Ekukhanyeni Guest House — Hotel in Thaba Chweu Local Municipality

Situated 25 kilometers from Nelspruit, this guesthouse is simply exceptional. With beautiful views, it is tranquil - pure food for the soul. There is accommodation in the guest house for couples or those travelling solo but this retreat is best known for facilitating youth camps and conferences. Besides the obvious natural beauty, the friendly staff and healthy, generous meals, Ekukhanyeni also offers team-building exercises such as building a shelter out in the forest or building a raft to float across the damn or ziplining etc. It is reasonably priced and family friendly. It is easy to find and should you come this way...be sure to walk to the stone chapel in...

Ekukhanyeni Guest Lodge is the ideal stopover on the way down to the Lowveld or Mozambique, or even just for a few days touring around the Mpumalnaga escarpment. Ian and Stephanie Milne are superb hosts and will always ensure that your stay is memorable, nothing is ever too much (if within the possibilities of course, you are not in the city here). Whether youre looking for a quiet getaway, a larger scale school outing or an intimate retreat, you will be very well served at Ekukhanyeni. The rooms are clean and well appointed, the breakfast is delicious and the location allows you endless hours of exploration and relaxation, a great place to enjoy...

What a wonderful few days at Ekukhanyeni. We visited with a group of friends and stayed in the dorms. Everything was clean and well prepared for our arrival, with every detail taken care of. The facilities are stunning and we spent many happy hours swimming, hiking, playing soccer, talking around the fire, and trying out the obstacle course. A generator was lent to us during the power cut, and the kitchen items available were more than sufficient. It was the perfect place to relax, connect with each other and nature, and unwind at the end of a busy year. Thank you to the hospitality team, we will be back to this...