Bushveld Bivouac Retreat

Yes, there is malaria in the region, but Hoedspruit is considered a low-risk zone. Mosquito repellent is provided and the lodge suggests long sleeves and trousers at dawn and dusk. If you are concerned, please speak to a doctor about a prophylactic prescription.

The main road from gate to camp is navigable by 2-wheel sedan cars, with sufficient clearance, in the dry season. If there is a personal worry about negotiating the roads there is undercover parking near the gate and the Duty manager will gladly take you up to your suite.

Yes, an airport shuttle may be arranged. Please note the cost is R425 per booking one way. Maximum four guests.

Yes, additional ice and wood may be purchased from the Duty Manager at R25 for a bag of ice and R30 a bag of wood. Guests will be invoiced

upon departure.

Yes, guests may have their shopping done for them at R650 plus 20% of the grocery purchase price. Guests can arrive to the fridge, freezer and

grocery cupboard already packed with their choices. These costs need to be settled by EFT before departure.

*Check-in is between 14h00 and 18h00. *Check-in gate closes at 18h00. *Any check-ins after 18h00 will be charged a fee of R500. *Cardholder, ID/Passport is required at check-in. *The credit card used for the online deposit must be present at check-in. *Any refunds will be paid less any incurred fees. *Any cancellations made due to an incorrect choice of room will receive a 0% refund. It is the responsibility of the guest to ensure their room choice is correct. *Access on the farm is via gravel roads. In the event of heavy rain or low-slung vehicles, we will happily provide a shuttle service to and from guest vehicles parked in our guest parking nearer the gate. *Any transfers to your vehicle outside of our transfer times will incur a fee payable before checkout. * If a guest opts to pay the deposit via EFT, this should be done within 12 hours of booking. If payment is not made within this time frame, we reserve the right to cancel the booking. *All deposits are non-refundable. *Rates are per night and are subject to change without prior notice. *Cleaning/Servicing will have to be done around our existing cleaning schedule unless by prior request. *All our units have unfenced pools and raised decks. Guests and their children use both strictly at their own risk. Children under the age of 14 must be supervised by at least one capable adult at all times. Diving into pools is prohibited. *Regrettably pets cannot be accommodated. *All our units rely 100% on solar power and thus no heating appliances may be used eg microwaves, toasters, coffee machines, hairdryers etc. Guests are liable for any damage caused to the electrical systems caused by use of non-permitted devices. *Absolutely no smoking inside the accommodation, please. *We live in a bush environment that becomes like a tinder box in the dry season. Please take care of fires, barbecues and cigarettes at all times. Cigarette butts must be appropriately disposed of and fires must never be left unattended. *The use of drones is not permitted in the interests of the privacy of other guests. *No music is allowed. *Hunting and shooting are strictly forbidden as is the removal of any plant life or rocks. *Guests are liable for and will be charged for any missing or broken items. Stock take is done before and after your arrival. *Disclaimer. The management and staff and anyone else associated with Bushveld Bivouac (Pty) Ltd will not be held liable for any loss, damage, injury or illness incurred or suffered by any guests or any other person whilst on Bushveld Bivouac premises.

No

No pets allowed

14:00 - 10:00