Kambaku River Lodge | Cabin in Nkomazi

| 9.8 (68 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Malelane Cabin | Kambaku River Lodge

1 Bedroom Cabin in Malelane, Nkomazi

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a TV and an espresso maker. Other amenities include premium bedding, a Select Comfort bed, down comforters, and laundry facilities.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Towels
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Select Comfort bed
  • Ceiling fan
  • Premium bedding
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Down comforter
  • Desk
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Composting
  • LED light bulbs
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • In-room massage
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
Breakfast
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service available
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of ZAR 325
  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–9:30 AM: ZAR 255 per person
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Champagne service
  • Paper towels
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
Parking
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 15 kilometers
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Accessibility
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • This property does not have elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Ziplining
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Safari
  • Fitness center (discounted access)
  • Wildlife and game drive
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Ecotours
  • Shopping
  • Game/wildlife viewing
  • Full-service spa
  • 3 outdoor pools
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • 32-inch TV
  • Premium channels
  • DVR
General
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Library
  • Afrikaans
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Zulu
  • Romance packages available
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Couples dining
  • Games
Guest Services
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Lazy river
  • Refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Golf clubs
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Pool sun loungers
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Yard
  • Patio
Spa
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - sports
  • Body treatments
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Facials
  • Spa open daily

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:30 pm; check-in end time: 8:00 pm contactless check-in available late check-in fee: zar 400 for check-in between 8:00 pm and midnight late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children 8 and younger are not allowed at this property. all guests older than 8 are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for full breakfast: approximately zar 255 per person airport shuttle fee: zar 690 per person (one-way) late check-in fee: zar 400 for check-in between 8:00 pm and midnight hosted evening meal: zar 325 firewood fee: zar 40 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system 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 this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Michael
May 4, 2026 10:03:48 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Our three-night stay at Kambaku River Lodge was nothing short of unforgettable. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed with genuine warmth and hospitality from Garry that immediately set the tone for the entire experience. The lodge itself is beautifully designed, blending comfort with an authentic safari atmosphere. Our room was spacious, impeccably clean, and offered stunning views of Kruger National Park and the Crocodile River. We shared the outside space with a few nyalas who took little notice of us! Waking up to the sounds of nature each morning was truly special. What made the stay exceptional, however, was the incredible safari experience. The game drives were expertly guided, with Elvis, our knowledgeable ranger who went above and beyond to ensure we saw as much wildlife as possible while also educating us about the ecosystem. Both drives felt unique and exciting. The food was another highlight — consistently delicious, delivered to us by drumbeat, thoughtfully prepared, and enjoyed in a relaxed, scenic setting with a log burner adding to the special atmosphere. Dining under the stars added a magical touch to the evenings. Most of all, the staff made this trip memorable. Their attentiveness, friendliness, and passion for what they do created a welcoming and personal atmosphere throughout our stay. We left feeling relaxed, inspired, and already planning a return visit. Kambaku River Lodge is truly a special place, and we couldn’t recommend it more highly.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Ndlulamithi Luxury Suite, River View
Room Size: 646 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Ndlulamithi Luxury Suite, River View

General

Square feet - 646, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 18.15, River view, Wheelchair accessible, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Separate bathtub and shower, Square meters - 60, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Mafunyane Luxury Honeymoon Suite
Room Size: 775 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Mafunyane Luxury Honeymoon Suite

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Stovetop, Private pool, Separate dining area, Square meters - 72, Separate bathtub and shower, Private plunge pool, Bed count minimum 1, Toaster, Square feet - 775, Kitchenette, Ping - 21.78, River view, Microwave, Separate bedroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Heating, Location - ground floor, Deep soaking bathtub, Freezer, Oven, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count maximum 1
Shawu Luxury River Suite
Room Size: 775 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Shawu Luxury River Suite

General

Toaster, Square feet - 775, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 21.78, River view, Microwave, Stovetop, Separate bedroom, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Heating, Square meters - 72, Deep soaking bathtub, Separate bathtub and shower, Freezer, Oven, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Shingwedzi Family Suite, 2 Bedroom, Mountain View
Room Size: 807 square feet m2
3 King Bed and Twin Beds
Shingwedzi Family Suite, 2 Bedroom, Mountain View

General

Toaster, Number of bedrooms - 2, Microwave, Shower only, Ping - 23, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Stovetop, Mountain view, Separate dining area, Square meters - 75, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Square feet - 807, Freezer, Oven, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Joao Luxury River Suite, River View
Room Size: 775 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Joao Luxury River Suite, River View

General

Toaster, Square feet - 775, Kitchenette, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 21.78, River view, Microwave, Stovetop, Separate bedroom, Separate dining area, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Square meters - 72, Deep soaking bathtub, Separate bathtub and shower, Freezer, Oven, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Kambaku Luxury 2 Bedroom River House
Room Size: 3229 square feet m2
2 King Beds
Kambaku Luxury 2 Bedroom River House

General

Ping - 91, Toaster, Number of bedrooms - 2, River view, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stovetop, Number of living rooms 1, Number of bathrooms - 2, Separate dining area, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Deep soaking bathtub, Separate bathtub and shower, Square feet - 3229, Freezer, Oven, Square meters - 300, Rainfall showerhead, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Kambaku River Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Kambaku River Lodge starts from $274 per night with includes Pool, Accessibility, Entertainment, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Laundry, Air Conditioner, View, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Bar, Guest Services, Internet, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kambaku River Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kambaku River Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.