White House Lodge
Our guest house is very well situated on an almost 10 ha plot at the top of a mountain with beautifu...
White House Lodge
Our guest house is very well situated on an almost 10 ha plot at the top of a mountain with beautiful vistas of the surrounding farms, mountains and the Lions Head. Forrest, grasslands with rock formations, indigenous trees and shrubs with bird life characterize the property. An incredible panoramic view in absolute silence awaits everyone who enjoys exploring this gems surroundings.
You can rest, relax and enjoy the sun at the beautiful rock pool and enjoy the tranquillity of the sloping grassy hills of the Plaston Valley at this luxurious and homely guest house. Our unique guest house compliments a combination of indoor and outdoor living at its best and offers you expected luxury services with a family atmosphere.
White House Lodge, situated 5 km from White River in Mpumalanga, offers seven en-suite rooms, one luxury cottage and one two-bedroom self-catering cottage with a private lounge, a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. All units are equipped with TVs with DStv.
Guests have access to a huge swimming pool with a lapa area and a boma, a dining room, a lounge with a bar, two terraces, laundry and ironing services. Guests may also make use of the telephone, fax and Internet.
We are the perfect place from which to explore White River and its surroundings. It is a 30-minute drive to the Kruger National Park - Numbi Gate. The Panorama and scenic route starts in White River and stretches to Blyde River Canyon, Gods Window, Pilgrims Rest and numerous waterfalls. Arts and crafts, curios and local artists are on display are there are only a small selection of activities in the Lowveld. Expert advice is a pleasure for us, where to go and what to do in the region as well as for your onward travel through southern Africa; there is detailed information available on site and we also can help you with bookings.
You can reach White Rivers 18-hole Championship Golf Course in approximately 10 minutes; it is 8 km to the new Kruger-Mpumalanga International Airport and 20 km to Nelspruit the capital of the Mpumalanga Province. It is also only 80 km from Swaziland and 120 km from Maputo, the capital of Mozambique.
When night time falls, we treat you to a sumptuous dinner offering traditional meals, German and Turkish specialties, or dinners on request, combined with a selection of South African wines.
We offer different tours around the Panorama and scenic drive, to Kruger National Park where night drives can be organized, and also other places and sights on request. We provide an airport shuttle from and to KMIA and Johannesburg International Airport. Rental cars can be arranged.
Reviews
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"Wonderful stay in an excellent establishment"
02 May 2017"From the time we arrived, until we left we felt looked after and almost pampered. Clean, neat and good accommodation, aligned to super breakfasts and attention from the owners left us feeling well looked after. Definitely a place to consider when visiting the area..."
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"Peaceful and friendly"
02 October 2012"We had a lovely place to escape to over the week-end. Private and safe, tucked in among the trees with a beautiful view. Our hosts were friendly and efficient and our son loved Oma's attentions! Delicious breakfasts too. Thank you!"
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"Good stop over stay!"
10 September 2012"Very clean and comfortable!"
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"Good choice"
27 May 2012"Great time, fantastic location and view. Children love the dogs. Problems with Wi-Fi that was unavailable during stay."
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"Excellent"
30 April 2012"Excellent experience and we look forward to going back."
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"Just beautiful"
08 November 2011"Een toplocatie waar we genoten van het onthaal, de service, de kamers, de omgeving binnen het domein met de talrijke faciliteiten. Gewoon schitterend. We enjoyed the reception, service and rooms of the establishment. The environment with numerous facilities was great. Just beautiful."
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"What a view!"
19 October 2011"It's conveniently close to KMIA and the view is amazing, especially the sunrise! It is a great outdoor area, serving a detailed breakfast and pretty much all you need. Plus some sweet doggies too. It is such a relaxed setting."
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"Good"
10 August 2011"We had a warm welcome and friendly service by the couple who served us. I think White House Lodge is a great place to be. I recommend it to anyone who wants to have peaceful and enjoyable momments."
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20 September 2010"Enjoyed our stay, luxurious rooms, great hospitality and a lovely view."
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"Lovely stay at White Lodge!!"
05 April 2010"A great find in White River! Breakfast was lovely and the large room and en suite bathroom was spotless. Loved the lapa area and the view overlooking the farms below from the property was breathtaking! Susann was very accommodating ( but not intrusive) and gave us helpful advice about the local area.Will recommend the White House Lodge for anyone looking for affordable good accommodation near Kruger Park."
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"Lovely stay at White Lodge!!"
05 April 2010" A great find in White River! Breakfast was lovely and the large room and en suitebathroom was spotless.Loved the lapa area and the view overlooking the farms below from the property was breathtaking! Susann was very accommodating ( but not intrusive) and gave us helpful advice about the local area.Will recommend the White House Lodge for anyone looking for affordable good accommodation near Kruger Park."
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30 September 2009"We were blessed with beautiful weather whilst we stayed there. The country side is beautiful out there. This was my first time in Nelspruit, White River, Hazyview, Sabie but certainly not my last. The rooms and guesthouse we stayed was very neat and comfortable. The hosts were very gracious and friendly and we felt at home there."
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30 September 2009"We were blessed with beautiful weather whilst we stayed there. The country side is beautiful out there. This was my first time in Nelspruit, White River, Hazyview, Sabie but certainly not my last. The rooms and guesthouse we stayed was very neat and comfortable. The hosts were very gracious and friendly and we felt at home there."
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"Most pleasant stay"
19 December 2008"Susan and husband very nice couple, made us feel at home,Food was very nice every morning"
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"Most pleasant stay"
19 December 2008"Susan and husband very nice couple, made us feel at home,Food was very nice every morning"
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"Business and Pleasure"
14 July 2008"Wonderful Hosts were Detlef and Susann. The service was excellent - the venue tranquil and homely . Will certainly recommend to friends and colleagues>> DankeSchon!!!!"
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"Very good"
30 January 2008"Susann & Detlef made us very welcome and nothing was to much trouble, this place was like home, very relaxing. The accommodation was very good and the breakfast had everything you would need to start the day. Very close to the airport (MPQ) and only 45 mins from Kruger Park. We would come back again."
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"Very good"
27 August 2007"We were pleasantly surprised with the ambience and hospitality of White House Lodge.The peaceful and serene surroundings were thoroughly appreciated.Enjoyed the privacy and cleanliness as well as the scrumptous breakfast!! Will make it a regular sleep over if need may be! "
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"Great Stay"
09 April 2007"We had a terrific time at the White House Lodge.Susann and Detleef looked after us so well.Great breakfast, lots of good advice and ideas about what to do in the area.The room was very comfortable and the service wonderful - not in your face but always available when you needed it.They have a most wonderful coffee machine!"
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"Panorama stay"
06 April 2007"We only stayed 1 night to view the Panorama region; we were en route from the Kruger to Santa Lucia. White House Lodge was conveniently situated and very comfortable. Also excellent security. The hosts were helpful and very kind."
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"A memorable stay"
28 March 2007"They ticked all the boxes : accommodation, good value, food, stunning location, friendliness. hospitality, & even eagerness to make the rest of our journey as enjoyable as possible.....we'll definitely recommend this place to friends"
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"A memorable stay"
28 March 2007"They ticked all the boxes : accommodation, good value, food, stunning location, friendliness. hospitality, & even eagerness to make the rest of our journeyas enjoyable as possible.....we'll definitely recommend this place to friends"
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"Experience at White House Lodge"
17 October 2006"Suzanne & Detlef are very friendly and helpful. The scenery is beautiful. The facilities are clean, comfortable and pleasant - a great place to relax and unwind."
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"Experience at White House Lodge"
17 October 2006"Suzanne & Detlef are very friendly and helpful. The scenery is beautiful. The facilities are clean, comfortable and pleasant - a great place to relax and unwind."
