SOUTH AFRICA OUTDOORS

Kings Walden Guest House near Tzaneen offers quality bed and breakfast accommodation in the foothills of the Northern Drakensberg

Kings Walden is an ideal stopover between Johannesburg and the Kruger Park. The lodge, which has been awarded a 3 Star Guest House Grading is an authentic, traditional English “Colonial” establishment, housing turn of the previous century antiques, family heirlooms and African artifacts.

The original homestead was built in 1904.

Situated in 3 ha of formal English gardens with spectacular views of mountains and low country, the lodge will indulge you in a grand old traditional atmosphere with spacious suites furnished with individual cottage decor.

On misty mornings, read a magazine on from of your own fireplace, enjoy the superb cuisine, relax in a tranquil environment.

When the sun shines, order a picnic at the swimming pool, take a leisurely walk in the nearby forest, listen to the bird calls....

And for this base, choose from a wide range of tours.

Local attractions include scenic mountain drives, hiking trails, waterfalls, boating and fishing on several dams, the annual cherry blossom festival at Haenertsburg and a rich agricultural environment of avocados, bananas, citrus, macadamias, tea and timber.

Sporting facilities in the area include golf, tennis squash, bowls and horse riding. The Phalaborwa entrance to the Kruger Park is an hour's drive away.