Elephant's Nest
Elephant's Nest
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Situated in Graskop, Mpumalanga, Elephant's Nest is within 50 km of all main attractions, the major one being Kruger National Park. Free Wi-Fi is available. There are 5 well-decorated and fully-equipped en suite rooms with private entrances, verandas and gardens. Crisp linen, towels and toiletries are included. For drivers, we offer private parking. You can relax in the garden or in the cosy lounge with fire place. A wholesome breakfast is served and self catering facilities are also available. You can also use the covered barbecue area. We will strive to make your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Enjoy our scrumptious meals, indoors or outdoors, in this pleasant atmosphere.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alexandra
Switzerland
“Sadly we only had one night, would have loved to stay longer! - Great shared kitchen with dining table and well equipped! - practical little kitchenette (electric kettle, fridge, some dishes) in the room - one of the best Wifi so far in SA! -...” - Craig
Germany
“Very comfortable place for a few days stay, with friendly and inviting staff. The room was bright and comfortable with a tranquil garen view. And the shower was excellent! I can recommend” - Lala
South Africa
“The property was neat, but needs a bit more facilities” - Anne
Netherlands
“Nice rooms, good location, beautiful garden and great care from Lerato!” - Chloe
Australia
“Love (who works there) went out of her way to make us feel welcome. She was like our South African mum while we visited. She was constantly helping and checking in with how our day was going. The property is beautiful, the kitchen is well equipped.” - Jessemae
South Africa
“The bed was super comfortable and I loved the heater in the bathroom. It was lovely to climb out of a hot bath. Beautiful views from the garden.” - Stephen
United States
“Wonderful spot. Don't hesitate to book here. The proprietor is super helpful and knowledgeable about the area. Room is clean and comfortable. If you've got access to a car, check out Mac Mac falls.” - Fenja
Germany
“Nico and his family were so so kind and supportive with making the best out of our time in Graskop & the panorama route 🤍 thank you!” - Andre
South Africa
“Nice central and pleasant play to have stayed over” - Tobias
Germany
“We received so much interesting information from the owner. He cares very well for his guests. Thank you very much, we enjoyed the stay at your house.”
Quality rating
Hosted by Wil Ehlers

Property surroundings
Facilities of Elephant's NestGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional bathroom
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Children's high chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Express check-in/check-out
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
- Dutch
House rulesElephant's Nest takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 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 cots and 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 and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that free WiFi is available from 09:00 to 20:45 daily.
Please inform Elephant's Nest 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 08:00:00 and 19:00:00.
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.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
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.