Lower deck with seating overlooking the riverbed at Royal Malewane Africa House, Greater Kruger
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Greater Kruger, South Africa

Royal Malewane Africa House

At a glance

Children

All ages

Maximum guests

12

Activities

Private guide, tracker & vehicles included

Malaria

Low-risk malaria area

Family rooms

Exclusive-use house — up to 12 guests

Private vehicle

Included

Why families love it

Royal Malewane Africa House for families

As an exclusive-use private villa for up to twelve, this property is an excellent choice for large, multigenerational gatherings. Your family has its own private vehicle, guide and tracker, allowing for a completely flexible safari schedule that caters to all ages. Younger guests can engage with the Royal Rangers programme, while the private pool offers a welcome diversion between activities in this low-risk malaria area.

Who it suits

Under 6

Private vehicle / own schedule included

Ages 6–11

Well suited

Teens

Well suited

Multigenerational

Exclusive use

Family facts

Family accommodation
Exclusive-use house — up to 12 guests
Private vehicle
Included
Kids programme
Royal Rangers
Exclusive use
Whole house
Pool
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Access
Hoedspruit (HDS)

Family accommodation

Where your family will stay

Maximum guests
12

Africa House (entire house)

6 bedrooms · Sleeps 12

Exclusive use · Private pool · Private vehicle

Experiences

What your family will do here

  • Walking Safaris
  • Birding Safaris

Rates & pricing

What a stay costs

From ZAR 472,500 per house per night

Plus mandatory park/conservation fees

SeasonDatesRate
Mid Season (2026/27 rack)Africa House (1–8 guests)1 Sept 2026 – 19 Dec 2026ZAR 472,500per house per night
Mid Season (2026/27 rack)Africa House (9–12 guests)1 Sept 2026 – 19 Dec 2026ZAR 555,000per house per night
Festive Season (2026/27 rack)Africa House (1–8 guests)20 Dec 2026 – 5 Jan 2027ZAR 569,000per house per night
Festive Season (2026/27 rack)Africa House (9–12 guests)20 Dec 2026 – 5 Jan 2027ZAR 683,000per house per night
Mid Season (2026/27 rack)Africa House (1–8 guests)6 Jan 2027 – 28 Feb 2027ZAR 502,000per house per night
Mid Season (2026/27 rack)Africa House (9–12 guests)6 Jan 2027 – 28 Feb 2027ZAR 594,000per house per night

Family & child pricing

  • Ages 0+ (Africa House (exclusive use)): All ages welcome; house priced per night for the stated guest count; no separate child rate published
  • Private vehicle included in house rate, so children of all ages can join drives

Mandatory fees

  • Conservation and Community Levy: ZAR 625 per person per night (nett) · Payable in addition
  • Conservation and Community Levy: ZAR 665 per person per night (nett) · Payable in addition

Typically included

  • Wi-Fi
  • Meals
  • Laundry
  • Walking
  • Game drives
  • Local drinks
  • Accommodation
  • Private vehicle
  • Airstrip transfers

Typically excluded

  • Park fees
  • Premium drinks

Published rates, subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What age do children need to be to stay at Royal Malewane Africa House?

Children of all ages are welcome.

Can children go on game drives / activities?

Private guide, tracker & vehicles included.

What family accommodation is there?

Exclusive-use house — up to 12 guests.

Is there a kids' programme or babysitting?

Royal Rangers.

Can we have a private vehicle?

Included.

Is Royal Malewane Africa House in a malaria area?

Royal Malewane Africa House is in a low-risk malaria area — please take advice from a travel clinic.

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