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Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge

5.0 star property
Riverfront lodge with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Front of property
Restaurant
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Manor House | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge sits along the river, providing a peaceful getaway. Guests can book massages at the spa, relax poolside beneath umbrellas that offer welcome shade, or head out to experience the surrounding wilderness with expert safari guides.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • All inclusive
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Laundry
Spa

Spa

The on-site spa has a variety of ways to relax and unwind. The lodge's spa offers massages as well as treatments such as body scrubs and body wraps.

Spa treatment

Room options

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Manor House | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Manor House

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
  • 23 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

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Premier Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Suite, Multiple Beds | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
R36 The Karongwe Private Game Reserve, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380

What's nearby

  • Lissataba Nature Reserve - 32 min drive - 18.6 miles
  • Hoedspruit Reptile Centre - 53 min drive - 33.6 miles
  • Lourene Game Farm - 59 min drive - 20.9 miles

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 156 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lalas liquor restuarant - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge

Luxury boutique lodge by the river
At Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge, you can look forward to free full breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a terrace. Indulge in a body scrub, a body wrap, and a body treatment at the onsite spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a library.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A safari, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Multilingual staff, a TV in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

All inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

All buffet meals and snacks included
Limited gourmet or à la carte dining

Activities and facilities/equipment

All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 6 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 890.00 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 890.00 (one-way), (from 3 to 18 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Kuname Hoedspruit
Kuname Lodge
Kuname Lodge Hoedspruit
Kuname
Kuname River Hotel Tzaneen
Kuname Lodge
Karongwe Portfolio Kuname
Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge Lodge
Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge Hoedspruit
Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge Lodge Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Does Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9:00 AM–3:00 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 890.00 per person applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge?

Some rate plans available at this lodge are all-inclusive.

Where is Karongwe Portfolio - Kuname Lodge located?

Situated on a river, this luxury lodge is in the same region as Echo Caves, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, and Blyde River Canyon. Regional attractions also include Three Rondavels.

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