Spend a fabulous MIDWEEK in two sleeper luxury suite including a public holiday at the breathtaking, picturesque Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge - FOUR STAR RCI GRADING - 4 nights rental 9 - 13 AUGUST 2010
Only three and a half hours drive from Johannesburg / Pretoria at the top of Robbers Pass on the historic old road of Pilgrims Rest lies Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge, situated on 5 000 hectares of pristine country side. Beautiful gardens combine with exquisite natural scenery to create a haven incorporating spectacular cliffs and gorges, forests, sweeping views, murmering streams and plungings waterfalls and cool natural pools. Birdlife is plentiful and wild animals such as zebra, kudu, waterbuck, giraffe, jackal, impala, wildebeest and leopard, one of the world famous Big Five populate the nature reserve. Enjoy a game drive in one of the open 4x4 vehicles with an experienced game ranger.
A club house is available for adults over 16 years. Facilities here include a fully equipped gym, sauna, jacuzzi, steam bath and indoor heated swimming pool. They have a fully qualified beauty therapist whom offers a full range of beauty and body treatments. For kids they have a games room with pool tables, table tannis, LCD playstation games and a wide range of board games. They also have a put-put course, trampolines, a childrens playground and equipment, tennis- and squash courts. The resort has four outdoor swimming pools one of which is heated to a comfortable swimming temperature.
Pointers Rest Restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner. Afternoons and coffeespoons coffee shop is open from 08h30 to 16:00.
These hotel style luxury suites are our studio units sleeping a maximum of two in comfort and luxury. The suite is open plan and has a compact but well equipped kitchenette with microwave, stove and fridge. The unit has a seating area with a fire place. TV and a small dining table and queen size double bed. The en suite bathroom has a bath and some units have showers. The suite opens onto a patio with furniture. A communal wood braai is available in the vicinity of the suites.
In very close procimity are the eight spectacular, breathtaking waterfalls: Lone Creek Falls, Lisbon Falls, Bridal Veil, Mac-Mac Falls, Sabie Falls, Forest Falls, Maria Shire Falls and Horse Shoe Falls.
PAYMENT TO BE MADE 48 HOURS AFTER AUCTION CLOSED AND NO BOB PAYMENTS ACCEPTED
The lodge architechture compliments nature with modern face brick and thatch, bordered by colorful flower beds. Facilities are abound and cater for the whole family and many activities centre on the great outdoors. Crystal Springs boasts with five scenic, well established hiking trails. Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge is conveniently situated for easy access to Mpumalangas main attractions, from the historic world renowned Pilgrims Rest to the nearby towns of Sabie and Graskop. Nearby too are the spectacular Blyde River Canyon, Gods Window and the interesting rock formations of the Bourke's Luck Potholes. Only a short hours drive from Crystal Springs is the world famous Kruger National Park - home to the BIG FIVE.
