Our Rooms

Comfortable stays on the edge of Kruger

Tlou | Luxury Chalet

Tlou, meaning elephant, is a private bushveld retreat made for slow, restful safari stays.

A private bushveld retreat designed for slow mornings, quiet afternoons, and restful evenings close to nature.

Tlou is one of Kholiwe’s Luxury Chalets, offering a more indulgent stay with added space, privacy and outdoor comfort. With a private splash pool, outdoor shower and bathtub, this chalet is ideal for guests who want to settle in properly and enjoy the slower rhythm of Marloth Park.

After a guided Kruger game drive or a day exploring the Lowveld, Tlou gives you the space to cool off, unwind and enjoy the stillness of the bush around you.

Tau | Luxury Chalet

Tau, meaning lion, is a private luxury chalet designed for guests who want space, comfort and a stronger connection to the bushveld.

Set within the natural surroundings of Marloth Park, Tau offers a quiet retreat after a day of game drives, local excursions or slow wildlife moments around the lodge. With its own private splash pool, outdoor shower and bathtub, the chalet gives you room to cool off, settle in and enjoy the rhythm of the bush at your own pace.

This is a beautiful option for couples, honeymooners or guests celebrating something special.

Jackalberry | Luxury Chalet

Jackalberry is a private luxury chalet made for slow mornings, quiet afternoons and restful evenings in the bush.

A calm bushveld retreat with added space and comfort, Jackalberry offers guests a more indulgent way to experience Kholiwe. With its private splash pool, outdoor shower and bathtub, the chalet is ideal for guests who want to settle in, cool off and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of Marloth Park.

After a guided Kruger game drive or a day exploring the Lowveld, Jackalberry gives you the space to unwind properly, surrounded by the stillness and natural beauty of the bush.

Leadwood | Luxury Chalet

Leadwood is a private luxury chalet designed for comfort, stillness and a closer connection to the bushveld.

Named after one of the Lowveld’s most iconic trees, Leadwood offers a peaceful retreat with added privacy and outdoor comfort. With a private splash pool, outdoor shower and bathtub, this chalet is well suited to slow safari stays, romantic escapes and quiet time between activities.

After a morning in Kruger or an afternoon around Marloth Park, Leadwood gives you a restful place to return to, cool off and enjoy the calm of the surrounding bush.

Luxury Triple Room

Protea is a comfortable Luxury Triple Room designed for guests who need a little more sleeping space while still enjoying the calm, easy atmosphere of Kholiwe.

Ideal for friends, small families or travellers sharing, this room offers a practical and restful base after a day of Kruger game drives, Marloth Park activities or time spent around the lodge. The layout makes it easy to settle in without feeling crowded, while still keeping you close to the surrounding bushveld.

Marula is a good choice for guests who want comfort, flexibility and simple convenience during their stay on the edge of Kruger.

Luxury Queen Rooms

Our Luxury Queen Rooms, Marula and Baobab, offer a calm and comfortable stay for couples or solo travellers wanting a little more ease during their time at Kholiwe.

Each room is designed as a restful base after a day of Kruger game drives, Marloth Park activities or quiet time around the lodge. With thoughtful finishes, comfortable bedding and access to the lodge’s shared facilities, these rooms keep the experience simple, warm and connected to the bush.

Ideal for guests who want comfort without excess, Marula and Baobab offer an easy place to settle in and enjoy the slower rhythm of Marloth Park.

Luxury Family Room

Nare is a beautifully prepared family room designed for guests who want extra space, comfort and an easy connection to the surrounding bushveld.

With views towards the untamed bush and nearby stream, this room offers a peaceful setting where families can slow down between safari drives and lodge activities. The room features a queen bed, bunk beds, a desk, mosquito net, indoor and outdoor showers, and a free-standing bathtub.

Practical enough for a family stay, but still thoughtful enough to feel special, Nare is ideal for parents travelling with children or small groups wanting more room to settle in.

Standard Rooms

Our Standard Rooms offer a relaxed and practical base for guests who want to stay close to Kruger and Marloth Park without needing anything overcomplicated.

Choose between the Leopard Room and the Rhino Triple Room, both designed for comfort, rest and easy access to the lodge facilities.

These rooms are ideal for solo travellers, couples or small groups spending their days exploring Kruger, enjoying local activities, or relaxing in the quiet bushveld setting of Kholiwe.

Our Rooms

A comfortable stay, shaped by the bush

Each room at Kholiwe is designed to balance comfort with its natural surroundings. Set within Marloth Park, some rooms open onto private courtyards, while others look out toward the surrounding bush and nearby stream.

Whether you’re returning from a day in Kruger or simply taking it slow, the spaces are calm, easy, and thoughtfully put together. Expect air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and simple touches that make your stay feel effortless.

And just beyond your door, the experience continues. Wildlife often moves freely through the area, offering quiet, unscripted moments before your safari even begins.

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What you can expect in every stay

Your stay at Kholiwe is shaped by everything around it.

Early mornings often begin with game drives into Kruger, while afternoons slow down around the lodge or pool. Evenings settle into the sounds of the bush, where the experience continues long after the day ends.

Wildlife is part of daily life here, not just something you drive out to see.