Title: Houtboschoek Travel Guide: Best of Houtboschoek, Mbombela Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Houtboschoek](https://expedia.co.uk/Houtboschoek-Hotels.d6361144.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Houtboschoek](https://expedia.co.uk/Houtboschoek-Holiday-Rentals.d6361144.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Houtboschoek Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Houtboschoek.d6361144.Car-Hire-Guide)[Houtboschoek Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Houtboschoek.d6361144.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Houtboschoek Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Houtboschoek Things to do - Top hotels in Houtboschoek - Top Holiday Rentals in Houtboschoek ![Caracal Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15950000/15944000/15943941/de4d847c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Caracal Lodge N4 Towards Nelspruit, Mbombela, Mpumalanga £51 30 Sept - 1 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star family-friendly cottage in Mbombela. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and a garden. Perfect away from it all experience "We had a marvellous time at Caracal Lodge. It was a wonderful away from it all experience. Magtree Cottage was very comfortable and well equipped even though there is no electricity, power being supplied by gas appliances, paraffin lamps and LED lighting. It was magical to wake up with views of the ..." Reviewed on 27 Feb 2018 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F09%2F2025&endDate=01%2F10%2F2025&selected=15943941&PinnedHotelID=15943941&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6361144) ![Road Lodge Mbombela](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8399400/8399312/78e9ce73_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Road Lodge Mbombela Corner of Madiba Drive and, Koorsboom Street, off N4, Mbombela, Mpumalanga £33 19 Sept - 20 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mbombela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sonpark Centre and Nelspruit ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (166 reviews) The hotel is good and I really liked it. "This hotel is well located near the city center and close to restaurants and malls, shops and pharmacies. Upon my arrival, I was embarrassed because, despite having made the reservation and paid 24 hours in advance, my reservation and payment were not in the bank system. I had been asked to pay to ..." Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F09%2F2025&endDate=20%2F09%2F2025&selected=8399312&PinnedHotelID=8399312&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6361144) ![La Roca Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4258400/4258384/f23d59f8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Roca Guest House 56 Van Wijk Street, Mbombela, Mpumalanga £70 26 Sept - 27 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star business-friendly guesthouse in Mbombela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Nelspruit ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews) "Only stayed one night and enjoyed it thoroughly. They accommodated a last-minute request for dinner, which was very tasty and delivered to my room. Breakfast was very good as well. The staff was very friendly and responsive, and they have a very sweet dog (Mango) whose visits made the stay even ..." Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F09%2F2025&endDate=27%2F09%2F2025&selected=4258384&PinnedHotelID=4258384&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6361144) [See all 69 properties in Houtboschoek](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=17%2F09%2F2025&endDate=18%2F09%2F2025®ionId=6361144) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Caracal Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15950000/15944000/15943941/de4d847c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Caracal Lodge N4 Towards Nelspruit, Mbombela, Mpumalanga Stay at this 3-star family-friendly cottage in Mbombela. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and a garden. Perfect away from it all experience "We had a marvellous time at Caracal Lodge. It was a wonderful away from it all experience. Magtree Cottage was very comfortable and well equipped even though there is no electricity, power being supplied by gas appliances, paraffin lamps and LED lighting. It was magical to wake up with views of the ..." Reviewed on 27 Feb 2018 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houtboschoek-Hotels-Caracal-Lodge.h15943941.Hotel-Information) ![Birds Babble Self Catering Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24390000/24386900/24386886/3f9252e9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Birds Babble Self Catering Guest House 30 Andries Pretorius street, Mbombela, Mpumalanga Stay at this 4-star family-friendly apartment in Mbombela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sonpark Centre and Nelspruit ... Central, quiet, luxurious and comfortable "The apartment was extremely comfortable and had all the needed amenities in the bathroom and kitchen. The entire pace was spotless and I thoroughly enjoyed my stay. They're also centrally located so shops as well as the N4 highway are easy to access. Despite the central location, it's still very ..." Reviewed on 8 Apr 2021 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelspruit-Hotels-Birds-Babble-Self-Catering-Guest-House.h24386886.Hotel-Information) ![LoerieRoep](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15230000/15223600/15223565/f37a0902_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### LoerieRoep Loerieroep No. 5, Sterkspruit, Mbombela, Mpumalanga Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Mbombela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Mbombela Stadium and The Grove ... "We had a wonderful stay-" Reviewed on 22 Mar 2023 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelspruit-Hotels-LoerieRoep.h15223565.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Houtboschoek](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6361144&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Paul-Kruger-Gate-Mbombela.d553248621565118578.Attraction) ![Mpumalanga - Limpopo showing signage and caves](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/70000/70668-Sudwala-Caves.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sudwala Caves 5/5(1 review) One of the oldest cave systems in the world is home to fascinating rock formations and a crystal cave. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sudwala-Caves-Mbombela.d6165701.Attraction) ![Elephant Whispers showing zoo animals, a garden and land animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/70000/70744-Elephant-Whispers.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Elephant Whispers Pet and massage a large elephant and then ride on its back through the African bush at this animal sanctuary. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Elephant-Whispers-Mbombela.d6198389.Attraction) ![Lowveld Botanical Garden which includes a garden, rapids and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/70000/70866-Lowveld-Botanical-Garden.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lowveld National Botanical Garden 5/5(1 review) Enjoy the tranquility of a spacious pastoral retreat that encompasses rivers, waterfalls, forests and indigenous and non-native plants and flowers. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lowveld-National-Botanical-Garden-Nelspruit.d6165704.Attraction) ![Skukuza Golf Course](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2014d2e0748e673c41d6d8168759f4e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Skukuza Golf Course Enjoy a round of golf in Skukuza at Skukuza Golf Course. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Skukuza-Golf-Course-Kruger-National-Park.d553248621563223117.Attraction) #### Malelane Gate 5/5(5 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Malelane Gate, a lovely green space in Mbombela. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kruger-National-Park-Malelane-Gate-Mbombela.d6214693.Attraction) ### Things to do ![All inclusive - 3 Day Kruger Safari from Johannesburg](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/676701/42f6124d-1c0d-4146-aa9e-a7278be4d086.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### All Inclusive 3 Day Kruger Safari Adventure From Johannesburg £867 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/all-inclusive-3-day-kruger-safari-adventure-from-johannesburg.a676701.activity-details) ![Safari Vehicles](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2813890/fb5d03c2-5f68-42b8-aaf9-0f0443bd95a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kruger Safari Tour - Morning Half Day £44 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kruger-safari-tour-morning-half-day.a2813890.activity-details) ![Full Day Kruger Safari Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1337337/a1e91497-b482-405d-ab41-d071570919c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kruger Safari Tour - Full Day £57 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kruger-safari-tour-full-day.a1337337.activity-details) ![Full Day Kruger Park Safari From Hazyview](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1181587/ee2aa172-e0f4-432e-a749-750b8e2e623d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Kruger Park Safari From Hazyview £73 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-kruger-park-safari-from-hazyview.a1181587.activity-details) ![Tented Kruger Park Safari 3-day from Johannesburg or Pretoria R9450](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1005727/0f6e9828-9af2-41d5-915a-ac5fe6ac1470.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tented Kruger Park Safari 3-day from Johannesburg or Pretoria R 7000 £461 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tented-kruger-park-safari-3-day-from-johannesburg-or-pretoria-r-7000.a1005727.activity-details) ![Exploring our indigenous forest](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1317668/bde68904-d9a5-4396-b28e-7a512453d316.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aerial Cable Trail in Hazyview £21 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/aerial-cable-trail-in-hazyview.a1317668.activity-details) [See all activities in Houtboschoek](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Houtboschoek.d6361144.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Houtboschoek ![Nelspruit featuring a small town or village and shopping](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61122-Nelspruit.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mbombela [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mbombela.dx2575) - Cities near Houtboschoek - Places of interest [Mbombela](https://expedia.co.uk/Mbombela.dx2575) - [Sudwala Caves](https://expedia.co.uk/Sudwala-Caves-Mbombela.d6165701.Attraction) - [Nelspruit Crossing Mall](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelspruit-Crossing-Mall-Mbombela.d553248621532455352.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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