Malandela's Guest House

Malandela's Lifestyle Centre is an enchanting destination set on a farm in the scenic Malkerns Valley of Eswatini. This award-winning establishment was recognized as "Best Guest House" in Eswatini's 2017 Tourism Awards.

The converted farmhouse features eight unique en-suite rooms and two self-catering homes, each individually themed and decorated with locally sourced and ethically made products. The property is surrounded by magnificent indigenous botanical gardens and walking trails, offering guests a serene retreat experience.

At the heart of the centre lies the Farmhouse Restaurant and Country Pub, open seven days a week, serving African-inspired cuisine with both indoor and outdoor seating options. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Swazi mountains while dining, alongside the artistic backdrop of sculptural towers from the renowned House on Fire performance venue and sculpture gallery.

The centre serves as a holistic community hub, combining commercial enterprise with social development and environmental responsibility. It houses multiple curated stores offering bespoke designs, unique fashion pieces, and ethically-sourced foods. The facility includes the House on Fire events venue, which caters to various functions including weddings and ceremonies of all sizes.

Family-friendly amenities include a stone horse carousel and games lawn for children's entertainment. The entire centre is equipped with WiFi service, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their visit. Regular events such as the Friday Social Club with DJ performances and wine tastings at the Cork & Co wine club add to the vibrant atmosphere of this unique African destination.