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Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge

3.0 star property
Family-friendly guesthouse with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Deluxe Room, Balcony, Mountain View
Property grounds
Garden view

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Farm 88 Doornhoek, 5th Street, Emgwenya, Mpumalanga, 1195
  • Place, Elands Falls
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mountain Strings Zipline
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Tranquilitas Adventure Farm
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, Balcony, Mountain View

Deluxe Room, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Day bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Mountain View

Executive Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Day bed
  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Elephant Room (with shared bathroom)

Elephant Room (with shared bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Gecko Room (with Shared Bathroom)

Gecko Room (with Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Day bed
Blackout curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Executive Studio Suite, Balcony, Mountain View

Executive Studio Suite, Balcony, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 70 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View, Mountainside

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View, Mountainside

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dining table
  • 85 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Mountain View

Comfort Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Terrace, Mountain View

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Day bed
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Emgwenya

A family-friendly stay in Emgwenya awaits you at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge. You'll be 6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Tranquilitas Adventure Farm and 8.1 km (5.1 mi) from Elands Falls. Highlights at this guest house include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .The family restaurant, Only Set Menu, is open for breakfast and dinner. Enjoy the kids' swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire and a playground. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights in the region of this 3-property class Emgwenya guest house include Mountain Strings Zipline and Sudwala Caves.
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What's nearby

  • Elands Falls - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Waterval Boven Natuurreservaat - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Kruger House Museum - 11 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Mountain Strings Zipline - 12 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Tranquilitas Adventure Farm - 15 min drive - 7.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Aloe's Country Inn - ‬13 min drive
  • The Steam Inn
  • ‪The Grey's Inn - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Stag's Breath - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Shamrock Arms Guest Lodge - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge

Family-friendly guesthouse with outdoor pool and restaurant
Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Emgwenya guest house.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge offers 7 accommodations with washers/dryers and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 21-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. This Emgwenya guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM on request
  • Limited on-site parking (max 2 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Only Set Menu

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Children's pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Ropes course
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Children's pool
  • High chair
  • In-room cot
  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet (99 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (94 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 21-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 50
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 100 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 50
Express check-out available

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
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 480 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 480
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 100 for check-in between 9:00 PM and 11:30 PM
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 50 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
  • Up to 4 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Acra Retreat Mountain View Guest House
Acra Retreat Mountain House
Acra Retreat Mountain View Lodge Guest House
Acra Retreat, Mountain View
Acra Retreat Mountain View Lodge
Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge Emgwenya
Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge Guesthouse
Acra Retreat Mountain View Lodge Guest House
Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge Guesthouse Emgwenya

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge?

Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge on 5 Nov 2025 start from AU$106.93, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge?

Onsite parking is limited (max 2 spaces per unit).

Does Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge have a pool?

Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 24 hours.

What makes Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and garden-view dining, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge.

Is Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and a playground, as well as highchairs and baby baths in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.