Thanda Tau

At Thanda Tau, come and discover a unique combination of South African art and culture whilst we deliver a truly holistic South African experience. Overnight guests will have access to our beautiful gardens meaning they have the advantage of viewing a small number of our resident animals. As well as this, guests have full access to the main Thanda Tau building, a tourism & lifestyle centre complete with the following offerings: The Lion's Share Restaurant, Den Curio Shop, Chop Shop Deli, Upper Crust Bakery, Cafe Tau & Pizzeria, Wine Boutique, Art Gallery, De Jager Brouwerij Micro-Brewery and guided safari tours.

Area Info

Approximately 180km outside of Johannesburg on the N3 Highway towards Durban, situated in the Eastern Free State, Thanda Tau is the perfect stop over for travellers on-route to their holiday destinations or those in seek of a relaxing and tranquil breakaway from the hustle of the city.

Units and Rooms

Jagluiperd- Chalet 1

Guests: 2

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Leeu- Chalet 2

Guests: 2

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, shower only, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Steenbokkie- Chalet 3

Guests: 2

1/2 of family unit, 2x 3/4 beds, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, wildlife view, in/outdoor seating, cleaning & child bed on request.

Renoster- Chalet 4

Guests: 2

1/2 of family unit, 2x 3/4 beds, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, wildlife view, in/outdoor seating, cleaning & child bed on request.

Rooikat- Chalet 5

Guests: 2

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Zebra- Chalet 6

Guests: 2

1/2 of family unit, 2 x 3/4 beds, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, wildlife view, in/outdoor seating, cleaning & child bed on request.

Blesbok- Chalet 7

Guests: 2

1/2 of family unit, 2 x 3/4 beds, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, wildlife view, in/outdoor seating, cleaning & child bed on request.

Gemsbok- Chalet 8

Guests: 2

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, shower only, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Jakkals- Chalet 9

Guests: 2

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Tierboskat- Chalet 10

Guests: 2

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, shower only, coffee making facilities, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.

Vlakhaas- Chalet 11

Guests: 2

Queen bed, TV, Netflix, air-con, linens, towels, toiletries, hairdryer, stand-alone bath & separate shower, espresso machine, wardrobe, hangers, light-up mirrors, garden/wildlife room view, in/outdoor seating, safe, cleaning & child bed on request.