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  • Property TypeResort
  • Guests15
  • Rooms/Units5

Rooms & Standard Rates

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Rates shown are per room/unit per night based on two (2) persons sharing. Hover over the rate to view alternate occupancies.

Rates shown below are standard rates and do not take any special offers in to account. Discounts will be applied when you make a booking or request a quote.

Olive Cabin

The Olive Cabin is the perfect getaway for couples. The bedroom is furnished with a double bed. All linen and towels are provided. The Old Olive is totally off-grid and there are solar lights that come on in the evening. The cabin is situated right in the forest. Fully equipped kitchen with minibar fridge, pots, pans, cutlery and crockery and a double gas plate for cooking. A communal freezer is available at reception and there is an outdoor fireplace.; ; Bedroom with double bed All linen, towels and bedding provided Open plan kitchen/sitting room with a sleeper couch that folds out into a double bed Fully equipped kitchen with minibar fridge, pots, pans, cutlery and crockery Double gas plate for cooking

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed

Bush Buck Suite

This is an open plan bedroom with a sitting area, kitchen and an indoor fireplace. All linen, towels and bedding are provided. Fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, cutlery and crockery and gas for cooking. Gas for cooking and crockery for six persons per unit is available. Should you require more, please bring this along. A communal freezer is available at reception and there is an outdoor fireplace.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

Honey Bee Suite

The Honeybee Suite, a tented room for two, is the perfect rustic getaway. The hot tub is situated underneath a white stinkwood tree and uses untreated river water for a really authentic experience! The suite offers double bed with mosquito net,all linen, towels and bedding provided.The walls of the bedroom are canvas blinds that can be rolled up as desired. Fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, cutlery and crockery. Gas for cooking and crockery for six persons per unit is available. Should you require more, please bring this along. A communal freezer is available at reception and there is an outdoor fireplace.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

Forest Camp

The Forest Camp is a tented unit with two single beds each. All linen and towels are provided. The camp has a fully equipped kitchen. The Forest Camp provides cutlery and crockery. Fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, cutlery and crockery. Gas for cooking and crockery for six persons per unit is available. Should you require more, please bring this along. A communal freezer is available at reception and there is an outdoor fireplace.

  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed

Please Note

Rates shown are based on two (2) persons sharing the room/unit per night. Hover over the rate to view alternate occupancies.

Rates are quoted in South African Rand (ZAR). Subject to change without notice.

If we, at our discretion, allow any change in booking dates once the booking has been confirmed and paid for, a R250.00 admin fee will be levied per change requested.

We hold guests to our cancellation policy as we are a small, privately owned Nature Reserve that strives to offer our guests a best quality stay while at the same time remaining affordable, eco-friendly and sustainable – we can only do so by having fair conditions in place.

When making payment, you acknowledge that all Platbos Forest Reserve facilities are used at your own risk and that the owners are not responsible for injury or loss of whatever nature.

Pertinent Policies

Travelling with children?
Children of all ages are welcome.

How to confirm?
Deposits are required to confirm a booking, usually 50% but sometimes as high as 100% depending on season and time till check-in.

Cancellation policy
If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the deposit.
If cancelling 28 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
If cancelling 999 days before arrival, forfeit 10% of the deposit.

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