Green Thorn Lodge

Green Thorn Lodge is a private family bush house situated in the Marloth Park conservancy on the Crocodile River, bordering the Kruger National Park. If you are an enthusiastic bird watcher or a nature lover then Green Thorn Lodge is ideal as it is a paradise of birds and animals; and is conveniently located just 15 minutes away from the Kruger Parks Crocodile Bridge Gate entrance and just 1 hour from Maputo, Mozambique.Marloth Park is a well-established holiday town in a proclaimed nature reserve, and is named after the Aloe Marlothii, one of the aloes endemic to the region. It is surrounded on three sides by the Kruger Park and in the south by Lionspruit, Marloths very own conservancy. The wildlife in Marloth roams freely as there are no fences between properties and wild animals are frequent visitors to the houses. One can expect to see impala, zebra, kudu, warthog and more and that is just from the patio.Green Thorn Lodge is built in the style of a luxurious African hut and is fully equipped for self-catering. The house can accommodate up to six people and contains two en-suite bedrooms, and an upstairs loft room. The main bedroom contains a queen-size bed, the second bedroom contains twin single beds, and there is a double bed in the loft room. It is well-equipped and furnished with all the expected comforts of a luxury lodge. A braai area overlooks the bush alongside a splash pool. PLEASE NOTE THE SPLASH POOL IS OUT OF OPERATION DURING WINTER 2017 DUE TO REPAIRS. THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING!Amenities inside Marloth Park include several restaurants, two shopping centres, fuel station and a recreation centre. More shops can be found in the nearest towns of Komatipoort, Malelane, and just an hour away in Nelspruit, the capital of the Mpumalanga province.