Matusadona Guest Lodge

Matusadona Guest Lodge is perfectly situated in the Valley of a Thousand Hills, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Located just 28 km from Durban city and 4 km from Hillcrest village, this peaceful retreat offers spectacular views and a true home-away-from-home experience.

The lodge features four distinctive lodge-style rooms, each named after indigenous antelope. Every room is equipped with a double, queen, or king-size bed and includes an ensuite bathroom with both shower and bath facilities. Rooms come complete with full linen complement, Digital Satellite TV, and tea/coffee making facilities, all offering beautiful garden and pool views.

Guests can enjoy access to a common area featuring Digital Satellite TV (available from 08:00-19:00) and a dining area where complimentary breakfast and pre-arranged dinners from their order-in-service menu are served. The spacious property includes an outdoor swimming pool and offers views of local wildlife, including impala and Egyptian geese that frequent the dam area.

The lodge provides a unique blend of country living with modern conveniences. Visitors can wake to the sounds of Egyptian geese and the African fish eagle, creating an authentic African atmosphere. The Hungwe fire lapa offers an ideal setting for breakfast or evening drinks, enhancing the distinctive country experience.

The property has earned recognition for its location in Bothas Hill, receiving particularly high ratings from couples who rated it 9.4 for two-person trips. The area is also a haven for photographers and bird watchers, with hundreds of bird species calling the Valley of a Thousand Hills home.