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WILD ESCAPE – YOUR GATEWAY TO THE HEART OF THE LOWVELD.
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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8340 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Hoedspruit
- Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate14 min drive
- Jessica the Hippo38 min drive
- Phalaborwa Gate49 min drive
- Hoedspruit (HDS)107 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Room 1
1 Double Bed
Room 2
2 Single Beds
Room 3 - Loft
1 Single Bunk Bed
3 bathrooms
Room 1 Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Room 2 Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Room 3 Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
WILD ESCAPE – YOUR GATEWAY TO THE HEART OF THE LOWVELD.
Experience the wild like never before at our two
exclusive villas, where nature, wildlife, and the
tranquillity of the African bush set the stage for your
ultimate getaway. Both villas offer a luxurious yet
private escape, designed to cater to both relaxation and
adventure, with a range of exciting activities right at
your doorstep.
Fish Eagle Villa, located in the serene Hippo Pools Resort
along the banks of the mighty Olifants River, is a stunning
family home offered on an exclusive-use, self-catering
basis. This allows you the freedom to create your own
schedule while enjoying the privacy of your surroundings. Its
proximity to local attractions makes it the perfect base for
exploring the Lowveld’s wildlife and natural beauty.
Indulge in the luxury of our villas and immerse yourself
in the beauty and adventure of the African bush—where
comfort meets the wild side of life!
exclusive villas, where nature, wildlife, and the
tranquillity of the African bush set the stage for your
ultimate getaway. Both villas offer a luxurious yet
private escape, designed to cater to both relaxation and
adventure, with a range of exciting activities right at
your doorstep.
Fish Eagle Villa, located in the serene Hippo Pools Resort
along the banks of the mighty Olifants River, is a stunning
family home offered on an exclusive-use, self-catering
basis. This allows you the freedom to create your own
schedule while enjoying the privacy of your surroundings. Its
proximity to local attractions makes it the perfect base for
exploring the Lowveld’s wildlife and natural beauty.
Indulge in the luxury of our villas and immerse yourself
in the beauty and adventure of the African bush—where
comfort meets the wild side of life!
Property manager
Tanja Bedford
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
No children under 12, unless booked exclusively
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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About the area
Africa
Hoedspruit
What's nearby
- Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 14 min drive - 24.9 km
- Jessica the Hippo - 38 min drive - 41.4 km
- Phalaborwa Gate - 49 min drive - 53.1 km
- Hans Merensky Golf Estate - 53 min drive - 55.2 km
- Blyde River Canyon - 91 min drive - 91.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Three Bridges Restaurant, at The Outpost - 1 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Tanja Bedford

Bundox Safari Co offers you the opportunity to experience South Africa’s legendary Greater Kruger region and Botswana’s breathtaking Okavango Delta in a range of different ways. From sophisticated and chic luxury safari retreats and private bush villas to simple, tented safari camps, authentic safari expeditions and conservation-based safaris, the Bundox guest experience is focused on immersing you into your surroundings and changing the way you see the world around you.
Why they chose this property
Your Tranquil Escape by the Olifants River, Where Nature Meets Serenity
What makes this property unique
Nestled in the tranquil Hippo Pools Shareblock along the banks
of the majestic Olifants River, Fish Eagle Villa offers a serene
escape in the heart of the Lowveld. This charming self-catering
villa is designed for families or groups seeking a peaceful retreat
surrounded by nature, with easy access to the Kruger National
Park and local attractions. Whether you’re unwinding by the
river, exploring the nearby wildlife, or simply enjoying quality
time with loved ones, Fish Eagle Villa provides the perfect
setting for an unforgettable Lowveld getaway.
Accommodation Features:
• Two en-suite bedrooms on the ground floor, each offering
comfort and privacy.
• One large loft room with twin beds and a bunk bed, perfect
for children or additional guests.
• Bathroom for loft room located downstairs (not en-suite).
• Air-conditioning in all rooms for added comfort.
Outdoor & Communal Areas:
• Multi-level viewing deck with stunning views over the Olifantsriver, is ideal for sunrises or relaxing evenings.
• Plunge pool to cool off on warm days.
• Deck hammock for leisurely afternoon naps.
• Boma and braai area for traditional South African outdoor
dining and star-gazing.
• Gas braai for easy outdoor cooking.
• Indoor and outdoor dining areas to enjoy meals in a variety of
settings.
• Spacious deck offering uninterrupted views of the river,
perfect for wildlife watching.
Living Spaces:
• Fully equipped open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area,
creating a welcoming atmosphere for social gatherings or
quiet relaxation.
• Note: Hairdryers and swimming towels are not provided, so
guests are kindly asked to bring their own.
of the majestic Olifants River, Fish Eagle Villa offers a serene
escape in the heart of the Lowveld. This charming self-catering
villa is designed for families or groups seeking a peaceful retreat
surrounded by nature, with easy access to the Kruger National
Park and local attractions. Whether you’re unwinding by the
river, exploring the nearby wildlife, or simply enjoying quality
time with loved ones, Fish Eagle Villa provides the perfect
setting for an unforgettable Lowveld getaway.
Accommodation Features:
• Two en-suite bedrooms on the ground floor, each offering
comfort and privacy.
• One large loft room with twin beds and a bunk bed, perfect
for children or additional guests.
• Bathroom for loft room located downstairs (not en-suite).
• Air-conditioning in all rooms for added comfort.
Outdoor & Communal Areas:
• Multi-level viewing deck with stunning views over the Olifantsriver, is ideal for sunrises or relaxing evenings.
• Plunge pool to cool off on warm days.
• Deck hammock for leisurely afternoon naps.
• Boma and braai area for traditional South African outdoor
dining and star-gazing.
• Gas braai for easy outdoor cooking.
• Indoor and outdoor dining areas to enjoy meals in a variety of
settings.
• Spacious deck offering uninterrupted views of the river,
perfect for wildlife watching.
Living Spaces:
• Fully equipped open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area,
creating a welcoming atmosphere for social gatherings or
quiet relaxation.
• Note: Hairdryers and swimming towels are not provided, so
guests are kindly asked to bring their own.
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