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Blyde River Cabin Guesthouse – Home 6938230 Log cabin

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 6 sleeps
  • 1 night min stay

Blyde River Cabin Guesthouse – Home 6938230

  • Log cabin
  • 3 bedrooms
  • sleeps 6
  • 1 night min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

We offer an exquisite, self-catering luxury log cabin situated on the banks of the Blyde River within a wildlife area called the Blyde-Olifants Conservancy. The cabin is fully equiped, air-conditioned and has a private deck overlooking the river. We also offer on-site activities such as bush walks, game drives, kids bush school, birding and fishing.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds
  • 2 Showers

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Private garden
  • Internet access
  • Satellite TV

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

Should you wish to self-drive there are car rentals available in Hoedspruit and at Eastgate airport. We can also arrange guided tours for you to all the major attractions should you wish to relax and learn more about the area from an experienced guide.

Interaction with guest

We will meet you upon check-in and show you the house with all its rooms and appliances. We live a short walk away from the guesthouse so will be available should you need anything during your stay. We also have a small shop with curios and necessities you might need during your stay. We can provide maps of the area, advise and assistance in booking activities. We also offer onsite activities such as guided bush- or forest walks and game- or night drives.

Policies

Check in time: 14:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: $40.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

No loud music allowed
No smoking allowed in the house
Smoking is allowed outside on the deck

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About the owner

Gay W.
Calendar last updated:
05 May 2024
Years listed:
8
Based in:
South Africa
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Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
9 reviews

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“Our Favourite Spot”

Reviewed 22 Apr 2021

I have been meaning to write this review for a long time, but finally I have got round to doing it. This is by far my favourite spot in the Hoedspruit area. Having visited multiple times over the yea… More

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“Amazing weekend”

Reviewed 26 Mar 2019

Very neat and tidy. A very relaxing experience with the family. Birds singing all around you!!! We had a wonderful experience and would recommend this place to anyone. Thank you very much Willem and G… More

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Response from the owner Thank you Jean-Marie for the lovely review. We hope to have you back soon!

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“Fantastic Hidden Gem in the Bush”

Reviewed 29 Nov 2018

We had a fantastic time at Blyde River Cabin, Gay and Willem were brilliant hosts from start to finish and very lovely people with amazing knowledge of the surrounding environment. The Cabin is cosy, … More

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Response from the owner Thank you so much for the great review!

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“Lovely stay”

Reviewed 9 Oct 2018

It’s a wonderful and comfortable accommodation for a family very friendly manager Gay you are really very helpful and kind

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Response from the owner Thank you so much for your nice review!

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“un peu excentré, mais très bel endroit”

Reviewed 16 Sep 2018

Un chalet reposant, en bord de rivière, très calme ! nous avons apprécié avant de reprendre la route. Cerné par les orangers, le parfum de fleur d'oranger &eacu… More

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“Supurb. Home away from Home in the bush!”

Reviewed 5 Sep 2018

We always choose Blyde River Cabin when in Hoedspruit. Close to Kruger National Park. They are situated on a Game Farm with many antelope to see. Lovely views of the river. Ultimate place to relax and… More

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“Hidden gem”

Reviewed 12 Aug 2018

Beautiful location, stunning views This is a hidden gem. We will definitely recommend this place. Great value for money too

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“Excellent!”

Reviewed 28 Dec 2017

We had a lovely stay and the people were super friendly and helpful. Excellent value for money! Recommended.

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“AMAZING STAY”

Reviewed 25 Sep 2017

We visited this little piece of heaven over the long weekend with our family and we had such a wonderful time. Gay gave us a very warm welcome and made us feel at home right away. We had a two and a h… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Gay (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Gay (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Gay (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Gay the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Gay (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Gay (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Gay (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Gay (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Gay (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Gay (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Gay (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Gay (the owner) a message.

If Gay (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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