Sabie, Drakensberg Escarpment, Mpumalanga

Come and relax in the cool air of the mountains at Hillwatering Country House in malaria free Sabie, Mpumalanga, before or after your visit to the Kruger Park. We are located in a quiet and peaceful residential area just a couple of minutes from the restaurants and the centre of Sabie.

The little forestry town of Sabie is situated on the Mpumalanga Drakensberg escarpment and is malaria free. From Sabie there are numerous sights to see and things to do, the most popular being the Panorama route. The Panorama Route is an easy days outing from Sabie, the whole round trip is less than 200 kms and includes attractions such as Mac Mac Falls, The Pinnacle, Gods Window, Berlin and Lisbon falls, Bourke's Luck Potholes and the world famous Blyde River Canyon, where you can view the 3 Rondavels and then finish off your day with a visit to the historical old mining town of Pilgrims Rest.

Other major attractions within a days drive include visiting the Kruger National Game Park which is only 50 kms away (have a early morning start with one of our picnic breakfasts), Long Tom pass, Kaapsehoop (famous for it's wild horses and blue swallows), Lowveld Botanical Gardens (cycads lovers will be impressed) and Sudwala Caves.

At Hillwatering we offer our guests 5 very spacious bedrooms all with en-suite bathrooms, from your bedroom you can step outside through the French doors onto your own verandah where you can sit and enjoy the clean mountain air and the spectacular views of the mountains, the  forest clad slopes and the 70 metre high Bridal Veil Falls.

In summer we serve our english and continental breakfast on the verandahs, if the morning is chilly then we move inside by the log fire. We also do packed picnic breakfasts if you require an early start for a trip to the Kruger Park. All the verandahs look onto our garden where we encourage the local birds with our huge variety of plants and flowers.

Your hosts Hazel and Richard are proud of their house and they encourage you to use it as your own and enjoy your stay with them. Hillwatering Country House is featured in many guidebooks such as the Rough Guide, Lonely Planet, Reise know-how as well as the Footprint publications. It has been graded by the Portfolio Collection as "Comfortable".

Our rates are:Doubles from R 300 per person per night sharing.Singles from R350 per night.Children POA. The above prices include all taxes and Vat. Payment can be made by Mastercard, Visa or cash.