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Cybele Forest Lodge Location

Cybele is situated 420 km east of Johannesburg in the heart of Mpumalanga between White River and Hazyview. It is 40km from the Phabeni Gate into the Kruger National Park and close to the top Private Game Reserves in the Sabi Sands including Londolozi, Mala Mala, Idube, Inyati, Savanna, Nottens, Leopard Hills, Dulini, Exeter, Ulusaba, Lion Sands, Tinga, Singita and Sabi Sabi. Cybele is ideally situated for exploring the magnificent highlights of Mpumalanga, including the Mac Mac Falls, God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, the Blyde River Canyon and Pilgrim’s Rest.

Self Drive Walking Honeymoon Country Lodge Fishing Photography Birding Cuisine Spa Mountain Biking Swimming Pool Horse Riding Price Range - Southern Africa: $200 - $400

The Lodge itself is a charming old farmhouse with a wide veranda where you can sip your sundowners and look out over the magnificent gardens. Watch the playful monkeys cavorting in the giant Turpentine trees. Take in the cool violet blue of the Jacaranda, the shocking pink of the Tibouchina and the scarlet umbrella of the African flame tree. Wander down to the large secluded swimming pool with it`s comfortable sun beds. Here you can relax and listen to the creaking of the Bluegum trees in the forest breeze. Breathe in the heady aroma of Frangipani, Gardenia and Buddleia.

In striking contrast to the vivid colours and lush greenery of the gardens, the interior of the Lodge is warm, soft and mellow. Furnished throughout with antiques, art and exquisite fabrics, the main house is the place to relax. Accommodation at the Lodge is limited to a few people and each of the various air conditioned suites, cottages and studios has been individually decorated and personalised. All suites have their own private swimming pools and all cottages and suites have log fireplaces with a plentiful supply of wood, so that in winter you can drift off to the soothing sound of logs crackling in the fireplace. If total privacy is what you are looking for, then try one of our new Paddock Suites. Situated with a stunning view over the mountains, forests and meadows, these spacious thatched suites offer great comfort and the ultimate in luxury accommodation. Comprising a main bedroom and bathroom, an upstairs gallery with extra beds, and a sun terrace. Cybele also offers a superb health and beauty Spa and a state of the art Gymnasium.

To help you work up an appetite, the Lodge has several mountain bikes and its own riding stables with a groom who will escort you on your ride at whatever pace you choose. Stroll down the river through the forest where wild bushbuck live in the thickets. Walk along the riverbank to the waterfall. This is a birdwatchers delight and there are many different varieties to be seen. Borrow some tackle and try your hand at catching some plump rainbow trout from the river which is stocked for the use of Cybeles guests. Only a short distance away, over the mountains of Cybele are the spectacular attractions of the area, such as God's Window, Bourke`s Luck Potholes, the Blyde river Canyon and the famous old gold mining village of Pilgrims Rest. Exhilarating helicopter trips are available from the Lodge.

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Cybele Forest Lodge Children Policy
Children 10+ welcome

Nearest City: WHITE RIVER

Check In Time: 02:00:00 PM

Check Out Time: 11:00:00 AM