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Featuring pool views, The Homestay provides accommodation with pool with a view, a garden and a tennis court, around 15 km from Mbombela Stadium. This property offers access to a terrace, mini-golf, free private parking and free WiFi. The homestay features family rooms as well as facilities for disabled guests. The units at the homestay come with a seating area. The homestay offers certain units that feature a balcony and mountain view, and the units come with a private bathroom and a desk. At the homestay, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the homestay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Nelspruit, like hiking. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this homestay offers ample opportunities to chill out. Nelspruit Golf Club is 7.8 km from The Homestay, while Nelspruit Nature Reserve is 8.9 km away. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International, 28 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alec
    South Africa South Africa
    Unbelievably beautiful, the views, the sunsets, the animals at the pool, so many birds and the pool was awesome, I would recommend anyone to come and stay here, it was one of my best stays ever!!!! All amazing and beautiful vibes!!!
  • Justice
    South Africa South Africa
    The mountain views , the assistance from the owners who went all out to ensure our stay was the best . There are wild animals that even come close to the property giving a safari feel . Wish we spend new years eve there .
  • Claudia
    South Africa South Africa
    We sincerely enjoyed it and our highlights were the tennis court, family time and the peaceful environment.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.9Based on 37 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Homestay Self-Catering Accommodation A place for your soul The Homestay  The Rest Country Estate  3 Rooms 8 Guests  Boutique Style Private & Exclusive Book Now ABOUT US The ultimate base station from which to explore the Lowveld Self-catering Accommodation in Nelspruit. Nestled high above the bustling city of Mbombela and tucked away in the rolling green hills of The Rest Country Estate lies the exquisitely built Homestay. The Homestay is a private and exclusive boutique style self-catering accommodation in Nelspruit, now Mbombela, in the Mpumalanga province. Our gated property is a safe haven for a variety of wild animals and a large range of bird species. Sunrise calls you to enjoy a steaming cup of coffee on the stoep and the golden sunsets beckons one to sip a cocktail whilst revelling in the bush noises of little furry visitors on a night out. Exclusive. Relaxed. Away from it all. We guarantee a place for your soul to rest.

Neighbourhood information

20min from KMIA Airport 80km from Kruger Gates Lots of closeby atrractions

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
  • Mini golf
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

The Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Curfew

Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 06:00

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Homestay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Homestay

  • The Homestay is 3.1 miles from the centre of Nelspruit. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Tennis equipment
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at The Homestay is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at The Homestay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.