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$161 / night
Total guests, Nights

Zumbane lodges – Home 9165333 Lodge

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Overlooking a typical Rural African landscape and hazy blue mountains lies a place so calm and peaceful. Welcome to Zumbane Lodges in the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe. This is scenic Africa like never before. Timeless villages in the distance and views that will have you sit in the fan back chair for hours.This is a place to bond with loved ones whilst you learn African games.Learn how most African people are calm, considerate and friendly through these unknown pastime games they play. A collection of local and foreign books are also available to engage the brain in an up building way.

This is a Hiker's paradise.From short comfortable ones within the property to hiking up Zimbabwe's highest mountain. If you are into history, you can visit the remains of a vast agricultural settlement that has been dated to the 17th century and is currently under consideration for World heritage listing.The site is 15 km (9,3 miles) from our lodges.White water rafting is also available by arrangement. Bird lovers will see some of the prettiest African sun birds at Zumbane. The rare flora is well labelled and our staff will give you the inside into what medicinal properties and health benefits they offer.Experience the African Herbal teas with our complimentary tea station.

Our lodges are self-catering but succulent meals can be ordered from our menu.We have 2 rustic lodges that are tastefully furnished with hard wood. Each lodge sleeps 4 people.The 72sq m(775sq feet) verandas are made for Dining,Entertaining and Sun lounging.You can also have a braai.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: Full bed
  • 1 Shower, 1 Attached (ensuite)

Amenities

  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Swing set or jungle gym
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Solarium or roof terrace
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Staffed property
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Iron
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking

Interaction with guest

Your host will be waiting for you if you advise us of your travel times . She will show you the lodge and amenities and advise you on any activities in the local area you might want to participate in. She will then discuss the cleaning arrangements for each day to suit your needs

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, 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: $20.00
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

About the owner

Primrose K.

Tourist License
654/17

Response rate:
67%
Calendar last updated:
07 Mar 2024
Years listed:
6
Based in:
Zimbabwe
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Very Good
12 reviews

Excellent
11
Very Good
0
Average
0
Poor
0
Terrible
1

“Simply amazing!”

Reviewed 16 Sep 2023

This lodge deserves a place on the Must Visit in Zimbabwe ... no Africa! Great family-run place with spacious lodges, breathtaking views and possibly the best sunset you'll ever see. When it com… More

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“Horrible”

Reviewed 13 Jun 2023

Owners very rude! We had one child extra less than 5 in each chalet and they insisted on treating them as extra pax and told us to send two people back home ! I am still so disgusted by their behaviou… More

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“Simply Amazing”

Reviewed 24 Aug 2022

What an absolute treasure in the mountains of Nyanga. It was our 28th anniversary and they made it completely unforgettable! The warmth of their hospitality, the quality of their amenities, the trustw… More

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“There is no more beautiful place on earth!”

Reviewed 19 Nov 2018

My most recent stay at the lodge was magnificent! The views are breathtaking and the sunsets awe inspiring. The sound of the trickling water in the nearby pond is like a lullaby which lulls one into… More

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“good”

Reviewed 24 Sep 2018

we had a lovely time and this lodge is superb staff very friendly and helpful we had a great time i would recommend anyone to think place

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“Simply lovely.”

Reviewed 9 Apr 2018

Zumbane is a lovely place, with gorgeous views and a modern feel. Would definitely visit again. The owners offer a lot of assistance and have great knowledge on the area.

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Response from the owner Thank you. We look forward to hosting you again in the future.

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“Home away from Home.”

Reviewed 3 Jan 2018

Such a beautiful place! Friendly staff and breathtaking views! Enjoyed the breakfast as well. Looking forward to going back soon.

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Response from the owner Thank you for taking time to give us feedback on your recent stay.We greatly appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back.

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“Zumbane Lodge is an ideal place to stay at Nyanga”

Reviewed 3 Jan 2018

We booked through Primrose who was very warm and affable throughout. She guided us very accurately while giving the printout of directions, things to do in Nyanga and also gave complimentary coffee co… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your recommendation. We are delighted that you were pleased with both our accommodation and our food. We have been greatly motivated by your review.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Absolutely perfect!”

Reviewed 28 Dec 2017

the lodge is comfortable, clean, and lovely. the scenery is unsurpassed! I've stayed twice and each time was absolutely wonderful. I couldn't have asked for anything more.

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Response from the owner We are delighted that we were able to offer you a memorable stay back in 2015.Thank you for the feedback. We look forward to welcoming you back to Nyanga and to Zumbane.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Superb Getaway”

Reviewed 24 Dec 2017

Zumbane, nestled in the heart of Inyanga, is idyllic! Stationed on a hilly top, it lends itself to some of the most breathtaking, picturesque, panoramic views of Africa's landscapes. If you are l… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your recommendation.We are pleased that we were able to offer you an enjoyable and refreshing stay.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Primrose (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 Primrose (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 Primrose (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 Primrose 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 Primrose (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 Primrose (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?

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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?

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Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Primrose (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. Primrose (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 Primrose (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 Primrose (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 Primrose (the owner) a message.

If Primrose (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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