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Marula Cottage

3.0 star property
Adults-only guesthouse with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Property grounds
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Exterior
Front of property
Marula Cottage offers a peaceful retreat with a garden and inviting pool. Guests enjoy breakfast and dinner at the restaurant, drinks at the bar, and practical amenities like free WiFi in common areas, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills for outdoor meals.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

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Executive Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, WiFi

Executive Suite

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Sofa bed - twin
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, WiFi

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Portion 104, Doornhoek, KQ318, Thabazimbi, Limpopo, 387

What's nearby

  • Thaba Mall - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Thabazimbi Public Hospital - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Marakele National Park - 13 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Ben Alberts Nature Reserve - 15 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Amandelbult Golf Club - 58 min drive - 31.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪O'Hagan's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The butler - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Marula Cottage

Property highlights
Free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Marula Cottage. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Marula Cottage include perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like minibars and WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Wardrobes/closets and patios
  • Electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 13 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 13 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: ZAR 500.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, 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

We should mention

Guests under 13 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

Marula Cottage Guest Lodge Thabazimbi
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Marula Cottage House
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Marula Cottage
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Frequently asked questions

Does Marula Cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Marula Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Marula Cottage?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Marula Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4 PM.

What time is check-out at Marula Cottage?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Marula Cottage located?

Situated in Thabazimbi, this guesthouse is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and within 6 mi (10 km) of Thaba Mall and Thabazimbi Public Hospital. Marakele National Park and Ben Alberts Nature Reserve are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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