About this property
Located in the province of Mpumalanga, Needles Lodge offers traditionally-styled, rooms with a patio. It features a poolside entertainment terrace and a country-style lounge area. Kruger National Park is within a 30-minute drive away. The air-conditioned rooms have sliding doors that open onto the wooden patio. They are equipped with a sofa and a desk. Each room has a private bathroom with a large bath, shower and free toiletries. Needles Lodge serves a full South African breakfast and a gourmet 3-course dinner daily. They can be enjoyed in the dining room or on the poolside terrace. An honour bar offers guests a selection of local wines, beers and other beverages. Guests can sunbathe on the sun deck chairs or walk through the tropical garden. Indoors, the lounge area has a satellite TV, and a selection of books. The tour desk can organize activities such as day tours, game drives and hiking. Lionspruit Game Reserve is a 3-minute drive away by car. Komatipoort Aerodrome is a 25-minute drive away. An airport shuttle service is available upon request and the Lodge offers free private parking on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gwyneth
Malaysia“Well equipped, great food, clean, friendly staff and cosy” - Marius
South Africa“The long table dinner with all other guests and management.” - John
United Kingdom“Like home from home. Lovely accommodation and excellent food. Staff went above and beyond to make the stay memorable.” - Valeria United Kingdom“The property sits in Marloth Park, in the outskirts of Kruger park. The lodge is precious, can host max of 18 guests and it feels like home away from home. Dennis, Phil and Linn did everything to make us feel well cared of. The food is delicious...”
- Mkb26
Netherlands“The food was amazing, the staff is great and the lodge is beautiful! We absolutely enjoyed our stay!” - Florence
Switzerland“Cozyness of the place, very nice food and drinks, very friendly staff and animals in the surroundings :)” - Max
Germany“The dinner was very tasty and prepared with love. The rooms are perfectly air-conditioned, large and nicely furnished. The grounds of the lodge itself offer sun loungers, a pool and occasionally animals drop by and are fed a little from time to...” - Donovan United Kingdom“fabulous stay, staff were really helpful and went beyond the norm...”
- Lauren South Africa“Wonderful Hosts, Delicious Food, Good Location, and 5* bedding. Our stay was Superb!! Dinner around the table was great chatting to people from around the world enjoying our beautiful country :) Highly recommend”
- Steven United Kingdom“Everything! The quality is relentless!! Food, staff, service it just doesn’t stop!! Dennis and Lynne work tirelessly to fulfill guests wishes. Glen the guide was superb my best Game drive in 8 years of visiting Kruger!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Belgian • French • International • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Needles Lodge 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.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
