Komati Gorge Lodge

Komati Gorge Lodge is the kind of place where you make memories that will last a lifetime!. On the banks of the Komati River, at the base of a miniature Grand Canyon, this small village of thatched dwellings provides affordable luxury in a most dramatic setting. A winding river, majestic cliffs, imposing krantzes and rolling hills – all these await you at Komati Gorge Lodge & Wildlife Reserve – one of the most alluring Lodges in Mpumalanga.

This untouched expanse of more than 2500 hectares with its thorn bushveld and highveld grassland offers an unparalleled experience to lovers of the outdoors.

Whether your interest is fishing, bird-watching, wildlife, boating, walking or just relaxing in a beautiful, tranquil setting, you’ll find what you want, and more, at Komati Gorge. Wherever you look, you will see breathtaking scenes of natural beauty. Mysterious gorges, dense forests, cascading water, indigenous trees and flora and creatures of all kinds – from a brightly coloured butterfly to a stately Kudu. All these creations of nature in one place. Come to the resort and experience the joy and tranquility of Komati Gorge 4 Star Lodge.

Only 2½ hours from Gauteng, situated near the village of Dullstroom, Komati Gorge Lodge is a convenient stop over point from either Gauteng or KwaZulu Natal en-route to the Kruger National Park

If you are looking for one of the very most unique Wedding Venues in the area, Komati Gorge Lodge can offer you an exquisite Bushveld Wedding Venue to host your intimate occasion in the midst of nature. Whether you are looking for the perfect scenery to set up a stylish wedding tent or just a warm setting to celebrate the coming together of two people in love, our reserve is the perfect place for your special day. After the celebrations, your guests can make use of our luxurious rooms and cottages

Komati Gorge Lodge has a variety of accommodation options to choose from such as guesthouse rooms to entire self-contained units. The lodge is pet-friendly to allow guests to bring along their little furry friends to join them on holiday.

River Lodge Hotel Suites (x4):
These suites have a spacious bedroom (3 of the suites with a double bed and the 4th with twin three-quarter beds), lounge area and full bathroom with romantic corner bath. They are situated right on the Komati River and your private veranda affords you great views of the gorge and river. Meals are available in the restaurant.

Luxury Self-Catering Houses

Kingfisher House (sleeps 8):
Lounge with fire place, dining area and fully equipped kitchen, 3 bedrooms (2 with double beds and 1 with 4 single beds), 2 en-suite bathrooms and a guest loo. The large verandah with built-in braai is great for spending time outside enjoying the spectacular scenery.

Zebra Cottage (sleeps 6):
Huge lounge with fire place, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, 2 en-suite bedrooms (with double beds) and a loft room, and guest loo. The large verandah with built-in braai is great for spending time outside enjoying the spectacular scenery.

Fire Fly Cottage (sleeps 4):
Has 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, lounge, dining area and fully equipped kitchen. Private verandah and braai area. DStv.

Yellowwood Cottage (sleeps 10):
Lounge with fire place and Bar, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, guest loo, 4 bedrooms en suite, loft room for kids, private verandah with braai area, DStv and this house is situated right on the river.

Self Catering Suites

The Leopard Suites:
The Leopard Suites are self catering units for 2 persons, each with a romantic canopied double bed with electric blanket and large bathroom with feature spa baths. Each additionally has a lounge area with an open fire place, a small fully equipped kitchen with dining area and a private verandah with a built-in braai area.

Butterfly House:
Butterfly House can sleep up to three guests in a Queen-size bed and a single bed. There is a full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and outside there is a private patio with BBQ / braai fa cilities. The TV has DStv is available.

Gourmet meals and desserts compliments the exquisite service guests will receive at the restaurant, and the atmosphere is utterly alluring. There is also a fully stocked bar for guests to enjoy refreshments from the wide selection of beverages.

Or we can pack you a picnic and you can laze away the day under a tree and listen to the sound of the river, or lie in the hammock on your verandah and do absolutely nothing

A log fire, the smell of frying bacon and toast. That's breakfast at Komati Gorge after a peaceful nights sleep when all you can hear are the birds and the flow of the river. You can also book this room for intimate or private dinners. Seats 12.

Activities include
• Game viewing and bird watching
• Fly fishing in three trout dams or 8km of virgin Komati River, hiking, walking and exploring ancient ruins
• Canoeing and swimming
• Guided Horse Rides

Awarded a four star grading by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa and a Superior Accommodation rating by AA Travel, this untouched expanse of 1200ha with its thorn bushveld and highveld grassland offers an unparalleled experience