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Our Cheapest Accommodation in Hoedspruit

Matthew Diederichs • March 18, 2024

Here you'll find accommodation options for under a R1,000 per person per night. We at Africana understand that travelling can be expensive and that guests often want to put their budget more towards activities than their accommodation.



We've put together a list of our best properties with our most affordable rates. Please pay close attention to the list that shows discounts on group rates and note that prices are subject to fluctuation how ever this article will give you an excellent idea of what to expect for travelling on a budget.

A Table Comparing All of Our Cheapest Accommodations

Lodge Name Price For 2ppn For Maximum ppn Children Discount
Village 49 R2,100 R3,800 for 4
Wild Dog Guest Lodge R1,600 R3,850 for 4
Hoedspruit Bush Stay R4,730 for 8
Switsongo Boutique B&B R1,960 No Children
African Olive R1,880 R3,230 for 4
Ujabule Lodge R1,725 Under 13s get a 50% discount
The Cottage R1,900 R4,450 for 6
Ingwe Bush Lodge R1,800 R4,450 for 6
Ndoto Cottage R1,600 R2,600 for 4 Under 7s for free
Indlovu House R1,700 R7,900 for 13 Under 3s for free
Fairfarren R2,000 R3,200 for 4
Impala Cottage R1,980 R5,360 for 6 Under 13s get a 50% discount
there is a large swimming pool in front of a house .

Key Takeaways of Africana's Cheapest Accommodation


  • Most accommodations are self-catering (has cooking facilities)  and are exclusively booked (unless otherwise stipulated).
  • All accommodations can be broken down to under a R1,000 per person per night not necessarily for a single individual.
  • Prices do fluctuate but we our team will maintain this article to be as accurate as possible regularly.
  • Our cheapest 2 person rate is R850 for a night equating to R425 per person per night.
  • Our cheapest large group rate is R7,900 for 13 people equating to R607.69 per person per night.
  • Prices are given according to people per night which will be abbreviated as 'ppn'.
  • All prices are in South African Rands.
  • Click the images to check for availability.


To find out more about Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate click here.

The Village 49


From R2,100 for 2ppn up to R3,800 for 4ppn


The Village 49 is located within Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate's 'Village' and gives guests access to the clubhouse where you will find braai spots and a massive swimming pool. Self-catering and consisting of two units with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms between them. With modern finishes, a flat screen TV with Netflix and DSTV, air-conditioning and a microwave in the kitchen makes the Village 49 great for work aways.

a living room with a couch and a coffee table

Wild Dog Guest Lodge


From R1,600 for 2ppn up to R3,850 for 4ppn


The Wild Dog Guest Lodge is a bed and breakfast that consists of 4 luxury villas and sleeps a total of 12 people. Two rooms are located in the main lodge where you can also find a swimming pool and licensed bar. The other units are 2 bedroomed and strategically placed to share a second swimming pool thus allowing for privacy and intimacy.

a large swimming pool is surrounded by chairs and umbrellas

Hoedspruit Bush Stay


Flat rate of R4,730 for 8ppn


This self-catering holiday home is a special category of self-catering accommodation. At Hoedspruit Bush Stay you'll be able to rent the entire property and fill it with your family and friends. There are 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (plus a fifth guest bathroom in the main lodge) across 2 freestanding units whilst a third hosts the open plan lounge and kitchen. All rooms have air-conditioning and the lounge has a TV with DSTV access.

a large house with a swimming pool in front of it

Swistongo Boutique Bed & Breakfast


At R1,960 per couple per room

No children allowed


This lovely lodge has a special relationship with the Leading edge Flight School in Hoedspruit. It has 4 bedrooms with double/twin beds, serves breakfast, has a swimming pool and a licensed bar. It has access to spa treatments, a swimming pool and is serviced daily.

a group of people are sitting around a swimming pool in front of a house .

African Olive


From R1,880 for 2ppn up to R3,230 for 4ppn


This cottage is a great family getaway. It is self-catering with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an air-conditioned main room and a TV with Netflix access. The fully equipped kitchen is gas-powered, and outside by the braai space you'll find a cold-water Jacuzzi as well as a swimming pool right on the edge of the bush.

two antelope standing next to a swimming pool in front of a house

Ujabule Lodge


From R1,725 for 2ppn

Children under 13 get a 50% discount


Ujabule is a shared lodge with 4 separate units, double beds and en-suite bathrooms, each with their own TV with Netflix and DSTV access, bar fridge, microwave, kettle and air-conditioning. This lodge gives you the option of a bed & breakfast option or self-catering and will also give you the option of booking the entire lodge exclusively.

a large swimming pool is surrounded by chairs and umbrellas in front of a house .

The Cottage


From R1,900 for 2ppn up to R4,450 for 6


This self-catering holiday home is located in 'The Village' and can sleep 6 people in 3 bedrooms. There are two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. The house is equipped with a battery back up for load shedding and boasts being within a short walk of the main town, perfect for exploring. The hosts are also happy to organize any external activities for you should you choose.

the back of a house with a covered porch

Ingwe Bush Lodge


From R1,800 for 2ppn up to R4,450 for 6


An exclusive self-catering lodge there are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Eloquent and peaceful the Ingwe Bush Lodge has a fenced garden for your aesthetic pleasure, a swimming pool, Wi-Fi, a lovely lounge and fully equipped kitchen.

a house with a swimming pool in front of it

Ndoto Cottage


From R1,600 for 2ppn up to R2,600 for 4ppn

Children under 7 for free


This lovely self-catering cottage has 2 bedrooms and bathrooms. The outside patio is covered for convenience, there is a splash pool and the garden is fenced. Simple and elegant it's perfect for a family with it's children discount.

a house with a swimming pool in front of it .

Indlovu House


From R1,700 for 2ppn up to R7,900 for 13

Children under 3 for free


Indlovu House is the ultimate 2 storied self-catering entertainment spot. With a pool table, dart board and a children's play area there's entertainment for all your family and friends. The kitchen is a culinary haven with all sorts of appliances and open planned with the living room. There are 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms as well as an outside shower (just throw the kids in the pool). To note the master suite does have an extra lavish bathroom.

there is a pool table in the middle of the room .

Fairfarren


From R2,000 for 2ppn up to R3,200 for 4ppn


With 2 lavish bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 outdoor showers this home is perfect for two couples, sleeping 4. The holiday home is self-catering and exclusive use with a swimming pool and braai area as well as a TV with Netflix access. This house is also fitted with an inverter to combat load shedding.

there is a swimming pool in front of a house with a table and chairs .

Impala Cottage


From 1,980 for 2ppn up to R5,360 for 6ppn

Children under 13 get a 50% discount


This self-catering is a luxurious holiday home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Recently renovated the beds are kitted with the finest linens, the house is prepared for load shedding and boasts a stunning view of the Klein Drakensburg. There is also wheelchair access should you need and the TV has Netflix access.

a living room with a table and chairs and stairs leading up to the second floor .

Thank you for reading this article. We hope it's effectively answered your questions and given you reliable information that you can use to make future decisions.

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