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Twin Thorns Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Emgwenya guesthouse with safari and outdoor pool

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Hoopoe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Wydah Suite | Minibar
Outdoor pool
Property grounds
Property amenity
Nestled near Kruger House Museum, Twin Thorns Guesthouse is a serene oasis offering a breakfast buffet and wildlife viewing opportunities. Unwind by the spa tub or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, then explore the nearby garden and enjoy BBQs with friends.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Sunbird Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Ibis Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Hoopoe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Hoopoe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Oriole Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Oriole Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Ceiling fan
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Finch Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Finch Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Wydah Suite | Minibar

Wydah Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Portion 7 of Farm Elandshoek 339 JT, Emgwenya, Mpumalanga, 1195

What's nearby

  • Mountain Strings Zipline - 10 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Kruger House Museum - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Elands Falls - 16 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Sudwala Caves - 51 min drive - 57.1 km
  • Mbombela Stadium - 59 min drive - 69.6 km

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 159 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Malaga Hotel - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Twin Thorns Guesthouse

When visiting Emgwenya, Twin Thorns Guesthouse is a great choice to consider. Guests indulge in spa services, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. This Colonial guest house also features an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a terrace.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, German

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Meals are available by reservation only and cannot be requested after check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Safari
  • Wildlife viewing

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1925
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Hot tub
  • Colonial architecture

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 4000 per vehicle (one-way)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Twin Thorns Guesthouse Waterval Boven
Twin Thorns Waterval Boven
Twin Thorns
Twin Thorns Guesthouse Emgwenya
Twin Thorns Guesthouse Guesthouse
Twin Thorns Guesthouse Guesthouse Emgwenya

Frequently asked questions

Does Twin Thorns Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Twin Thorns Guesthouse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Twin Thorns Guesthouse?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Twin Thorns Guesthouse?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Twin Thorns Guesthouse?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Twin Thorns Guesthouse?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 4000 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Twin Thorns Guesthouse?

You can check in starting at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Twin Thorns Guesthouse and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Twin Thorns Guesthouse includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Twin Thorns Guesthouse also has spa services and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Twin Thorns Guesthouse?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

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Twin Thorns Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

4 external reviews