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Matumi Trail Forest Lodge
Matumi Trail Forest Lodge, nestled within the exclusive Amorentia Estate in Tzaneen, offers an immersive natural experience surrounded by stunning mountain views. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, the lodge is just 14 km from Tzaneen Dam Nature Reserve, 33 km from Woodbush Forest Reserve, and 36 km from Agatha Forest Reserve. Guests can explore the beautiful surroundings through hiking, cycling, and walking tours, or relax in the scenic picnic area, perfect for dining amidst nature. The lodge features two cosy one-bedroom cabins, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Each cabin includes a king-size bed and a bunk bed, making it ideal for couples, families, or small groups. The fully equipped kitchenette comes with a stovetop, kitchenware, and a bar fridge, while the private bathroom features a walk-in shower. Full housekeeping services are provided, with bed linen and towels, alongside free private parking, full-day security, and a non-smoking environment to ensure a pleasant stay. The self-catering log cabins, crafted from rough-cut pine planks originally from the Barnyard Theatre at Stanford Lake College, are nestled beside the perennial Mabitsi River and surrounded by a lush rainforest canopy. This tranquil setting offers a peaceful escape, where guests can unwind to the soothing sounds of the flowing river, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in nature
Area Info
Politsi Valley, located in Limpopo's Mopani District, is a scenic destination known for its lush landscapes, indigenous forests, and outdoor attractions. The valley is traversed by the Politsi River, which feeds into the picturesque Magoebaskloof Dam, offering opportunities for hiking and nature appreciation. Nearby Stanford Lake, along the R71 between Polokwane and Tzaneen, is ideal for fishing, birdwatching, and relaxing in a tranquil setting. Wildlife enthusiasts can visit the Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre, a 1,300-hectare reserve home to giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species, with guided tours and game drives available. The valley's diverse flora, including blue gum, red gum, oak, pine, and wattle trees, creates a breathtaking environment perfect for cycling, birdwatching, and leisurely walks. Politsi Valley and its surroundings offer a serene retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers, showcasing the natural beauty of Limpopo.
Units and Rooms
Matumi Trail Forest Lodge
Guests: 4
Max Adults: 2
Matumi Trail Forest Lodge offers two cosy one-bedroom cabins, ideal for couples or small families. They have a king-size bed, a bunk bed, and a bathroom with a shower. The kitchenette is equipped with a stovetop, kitchenware, and a bar fridge.
