Abangane Guest Lodge

Abangane Guest Lodge, meaning 'friends' in Zulu, is an exclusive 4-star establishment situated on a 22-hectare portion of the original Farm de Rust in Hazyview, Mpumalanga, South Africa. The lodge has consistently maintained high standards of excellence, evidenced by its induction into the Trip Advisor Hall of Fame after five consecutive years of excellence certificates, and continued recognition through 2019. In 2022, it received an "Exceptional" rating of 9.5/10 from Booking.com.

The property features five luxurious rooms, including one honeymoon suite and four luxury rooms, all equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning, king-sized beds, en-suite bathrooms, and modern entertainment systems. The rooms are tastefully decorated and feature practical amenities such as safes, coffee facilities, and comfortable lounge areas.

The lodge boasts spectacular views of the surrounding valley and mountains, complemented by a heated infinity pool and beautifully maintained gardens. Wildlife viewing opportunities are abundant, with zebras, impalas, and giraffes frequently visible on the neighboring private game farm. The property is known for its tranquil atmosphere, particularly enchanting during evenings when the cry of the Fish Eagle can often be heard.

Strategically located, Abangane serves as an ideal base for exploring the Kruger National Park, with the Phabeni Gate just 15 minutes away. The lodge offers easy access to major attractions including the Blyde River Canyon and God's Window. Guests can enjoy both continental and full English breakfast options, served either in the dining room or on the veranda, while taking in the abundant birdlife.

The establishment combines Swiss efficiency with African hospitality, maintaining a adults-only policy (no children under 12). Additional facilities include a well-stocked wine cellar, licensed bar, fireplace, and complimentary WiFi, all contributing to its reputation for exceptional service and comfort.