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self-catering units

We offer a selection of charming self-catering units that serve as your home away from home. Currently, we are delighted to present two studio units, perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature's embrace. Each studio unit thoughtfully provides a seamless blend of comfort and convenience, where you can unwind and connect with the serene surroundings.

For those seeking to go on a journey with a group of friends or family, we also offer a spacious unit tailored to accommodate group bookings. This unit promises a harmonious balance of togetherness and personal space, ensuring every member of your group experiences the joy of shared moments and personal space.

Whether you seek a romantic escape for two, a memorable gathering with loved ones, or a quiet place to work, conveniently close to the business center of Mbombela, KatiKati's self-catering units provide the perfect backdrop for your African adventure.

Experience the "in between" as we unlock new chapters in our story, unveiling more units to complement your exploration of nature's beauty. Discover the joy of staying amidst the allure of the Drakensberg Mountains and the welcoming spirit of KatiKati Eco Lodge.

Unit #1

Studio unit accommodating 2 persons

This unit is a studio apartment, accommodating a maximum of 2 persons. It contains a double bed, lounge area, kitchenette, private bathroom with a shower and a veranda with braai facilities.

The kitchenette is equipped with all the essentials to prepare simple meals and snacks, including a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and one-plate induction stove with the necessary cookware, cutlery and crockery. Prepare a delicious breakfast to savor on your private veranda, enjoying the breathtaking view of the valley.

Breathe in the crisp, fresh air as you enjoy your morning coffee or indulge in an evening barbeque, courtesy of the braai facilities and outdoor furniture available on the veranda. 

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Unit #2

Studio unit accommodating max 3 persons

Accommodating up to three guests, unit #2 is an open plan space, furnished with a double bed and a single bed-sized daybed in the lounge area. 

The kitchenette is equipped with the essentials for basic food preparation, including a fridge, 2-plate stove, microwave oven, kettle, toaster as well as cookware, cutlery and crockery.

A private bathroom with a shower, toilet and basin is available and bath towels are supplied.  

The private veranda offers a view on the garden, outdoor furniture and barbeque facilities, where you can enjoy a braai in privacy, surrounded by birdsong.

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Unit #3

2-bedroom unit accommodating 4 to 5 persons (temporarily not available)

This unit is a double-story, 2-bedroom unit, with 2 single beds in each bedroom. The rooms can accommodate 2 persons each in either the 2 single beds or in a King sized bed. is a block description.
The main bedroom has an en suite bathroom, containing a shower. There is another bathroom (with shower only) to be shared by all occupants of the unit.
On the ground floor is a dining room, lounge and open plan kitchen. This room opens up to a veranda, facing the swimming pool area and view to the west.

Unit #6

4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom unit accommodating up to 10 persons

Our 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom unit can accommodate a generous group of 10 guests.  This double-story unit provides ample room for everyone to revel in comfort and relaxation.

There are two bedrooms on the ground floor and two more bedrooms are available on the upper floor.  Each room is furnished with two single or 3/4 beds.  Also on the upper floor is the open loft, where two more single beds are, offering additional sleeping space for larger groups.  Please take note that sleepers in these two beds in the loft do not have privacy and are generally meant to accommodate children.

One of the upper-floor bedrooms boasts a private en-suite bathroom, with a bath and basin, adding a little touch of convenience. 

The shared bathroom on the upper floor has a shower, corner bath, toilet and basin.  Another bathroom on the ground floor has a large shower, toilet and basin.  Both these bathrooms are shared by all occupants of the unit.

On the ground floor is a spacious lounge where you can gather with your companions to enjoy a variety of board games, relax with a book from our small library or watch a movie on the large, flatscreen TV.  Please take note that the HD-TV is not connected to any service provider but can be connected to a laptop or external hard drive.  Please bring along your own movies.

The covered veranda offers barbeque and cooking facilities to prepare basic meals.  A fridge, microwave oven, 2-plate gas stove and ample cookware, utensils, glassware, cutlery and crockery are available for your convenience.

The veranda is open to picturesque views of the garden and swimming pool area and a welcoming dining table and braai facilities create the opportunity to enjoy each others' company while preparing meals.

Discover the magic of KatiKati Eco Lodge, where our grand unit becomes your comfortable home away from home. Embrace the warmth of our hospitality as you create cherished memories in this retreat, relishing the essence of togetherness amidst the allure of Mpumalanga's breathtaking beauty.

Unit #8

2 bedroom unit accommodating 3 to 4 persons (temporarily not available)


This unit has one large main bedroom and another smaller bedroom. Two sleeping options are available for the main bedroom - either two 3/4 beds or one extra king-sized bed.
There is a single bed in the smaller bedroom. The lounge area has a day bed, which can accommodate an additional person.
The kitchen, dining area and lounge area is open plan, with one bathroom to be shared.
A veranda area is available with outdoor furniture and braai facilities.
Main bedroom with two 3/4 bed option prepared
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