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Executive Studio Suite, Balcony, Mountain View
Room with view
753 square feet
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Other room types
Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View, Mountainside
Room with view
915 square feet
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Executive Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Mountain View
Room with view
366 square feet
1 King Bed 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Elephant Room (with shared bathroom)
237 square feet
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Gecko Room (with Shared Bathroom)
237 square feet
1 Double Bed 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, Balcony, Mountain View
Room with view
323 square feet
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Comfort Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Mountain View
Room with view
861 square feet
1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable guesthouse near Elands Falls

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Concierge services

When you stay at Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge in Emgwenya, you'll be in a regional park, you'll be a 11-minute drive from Elands Falls. This family-friendly guesthouse is within the region of Cradle of Life Info Centre and Sudwala Caves.

Stay in one of 7 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.

Satisfy your appetite at Only Set Menu, a family restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view.

Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and limited parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. The guesthouse offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This family-friendly guesthouse also offers a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available on request) is offered to guests.

Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge has designated areas for smoking.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Couples/private dining
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Shopping mall on site
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Total number of rooms - 7
  • Television in common areas
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour pool access

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Dutch
  • Afrikaans
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

Parking

Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Acra Retreat, Mountain View Lodge offers 7 accommodations with washers/dryers and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 21-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Emgwenya guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Digital TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • TV size: 21
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Highchair
  • Number of beds 3
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laundry detergent
  • Baby bath
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
  • WiFi speed 25+ Mbps

Where to Eat

Only Set Menu - Overlooking the pool and garden, this family restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Archery on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Ropes course on site
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Spa Services

  • 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.

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Handrails in stairways

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at 10:30 PM

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 16

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 20.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

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

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Please note: The dining options at the property are non-kosher.

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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Restricted number of spaces per unit

Number of spaces per unit - 2

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Cash or credit card deposit required

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Contactless check-out is available

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 6:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 9:00 PM

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Children stay free - maximum age 2

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Children stay free

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Cash deposit required

Number of children who can stay free - 4

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Optional extras

  • 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 10:30 PM and 11:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 50 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • 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

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

24-hour pool access

Up to 4 children 2 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

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.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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