Walkersons Hotel & Spa
Set within an 800-hectare private estate in the Mpumalanga highlands, this 5-star hotel offers a tranquil country retreat. Styled after a Scottish country manor, the property provides a serene atmosphere with views over well-stocked trout dams. Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and hiking. The hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a steam room. Dining is available at the on-site restaurant which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a bar and lounge. Accommodation includes 27 hotel rooms and self-catering family cottages, with rooms featuring fireplaces and private patios or balconies. Free Wi-Fi and private parking are also available.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-23
Guests praise the scenic beauty, friendly staff, and high-quality food. Common complaints include outdated room decor, hard beds, poor soundproofing (rain/noise), lack of AC causing heat, long breakfast waits, and extra charges for coffee.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYIdeal for nature lovers seeking luxury. Sensitive sleepers should check room location for noise/AC and confirm bed firmness preferences.
Room types · 5
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Gretel Cottage
Set 2625 ft from the main hotel, these cottages are surrounded by trees and offer lovely views of the natural surroundings. These fully self-catering cottages each contain 2 bedrooms with attached bathroom. The open plan living area includes a dining room, lounge, kitchen and a covered veranda with BBQ facilities.
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Hansel Cottage
Set 2625 ft from the main hotel, these cottages are surrounded by trees and offer lovely views of the natural surroundings. These fully self-catering cottages each contain 2 bedrooms with attached bathroom. The open plan living area includes a dining room, lounge, kitchen and a covered veranda with BBQ facilities.
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Honeymoon Suite
The fireplace is a top feature of this suite. This spacious suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and bathrobes. Boasting a terrace with lake views, this suite also features a mini-bar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
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Luxury Room
Opening out on to an outdoor patio overlooking the estates ground, the Luxury Rooms offer a Morso wood-burning fireplace and are contemporary in design. Each includes 2 bathrooms, a flat-screen satellite TV and a fully stocked mini-bar.
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Classic Room
Opening out on to an outdoor patio overlooking the estates ground, the standard suites offer an open fireplace and are fitted with a traditional thatched roof.
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All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).
Nearby & map
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