Bohm's Zeederberg Country House

Böhm's Zeedereberg Country House Guest House accommodation in Hazyview Mpumalanga

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Description

Böhm's Zeederberg Country House is situated on a hilltop 900 meters above sea level, with majestic views over the Sabie River Valley and the Sabie River below. The farm borders the Pine- and Eucalyptus forests of Sabie, and to the other side lies the Hazyview agricultural heartland producing export quality citrus, bananas, avocadoes, mangoes and other subtropical fruits.

The swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi lay within the 2 hectare lush subtropical garden, and swimming is pleasant from September to May. The garden is filled with beautiful indigenous trees, which have been labelled for easy identification. The garden is a birdwatcher s paradise, with three different kinds of Loeries frequenting the huge wild fig trees. For those seeking serenity, the garden offers many private corners to simply sit and watch the beauty of nature or to read a good book from our library.

Our Restaurant serves homecooked Dinners prepared by Mrs B”hm, with the accent on French African Country cooking combined with fresh herbs from the garden. The Dining Room serves Dinners daily from 19h00 - 20h30. Enjoy a sundowner on our Cocktail Terrace in the summer, or a sherry in front of our roaring log fire in the lounge during the winter. A stylish Table d Hote Menu changes daily and specialises in local delicacies.

Böhm's Zeederberg has 10 rooms, 8 in the garden and 2 in the Main Building. The rooms are individually decorated and each has a private verandah with views over the majestic Sabie River Valley.

All are equipped with a mini bar fridge, telephone, coffee making facilities, hairdryer, heater and air conditioner. King size or twin bedded rooms are available. A third bed for an extra person sharing can fit into 4 of these rooms

Böhm's Zeederberg is a small owner-run Country House situated in the picturesque Sabie River Valley of the Mpumalanga Drakensberg, South Africa, close to the Kruger National Park in a Malaria Free Area. Situated 26.6 km from Sabie towards Hazyview on the R536, Böhm's lies on the border of the largest National Park in the world. Mrs Böhm and her German speaking family have been your friendly hosts since 1975, and have been awarded a Four Star Grading by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa. The Country House is surrounded by all the major tourist attractions - 30 minutes drive to the Kruger National Park, 30 minutes drive to the Panorama Route with all the waterfalls, and 1 hour's drive to the majestic Blyde River Canyon.

 

Airports are at Nelspruit’s KMIA Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (85km) and Hoedspruit’s Eastgate Airport (120 km), with direct flights from all major centres daily. Vehicles can be rented at all the airports and our in-house tour-operator, Malachite Tours, offers transfers to any destination. Mrs Böhm offers updated advice on scenic places to visit, walking trails and special interest requests.  

The Country House is situated on a hilltop 900 meters above sea level, with majestic views over the Sabie River Valley and the Sabie River below. The farm borders the Pine- and Eucalyptus forests of Sabie, and to the other side lies the Hazyview  agricultural heartland producing export quality citrus, bananas, avocadoes, mangoes and other subtropical fruits.

The farm consists of 60 hectares of indigenous bush, alive with varied wildlife: small buck including Duiker and Bushbuck, Blue Vervet Monkeys and Bushbabies, many small mammals like Mongoose and Bats, and a myriad of indigenous birds.

Böhm's Zeederberg is also offering accommodation for the World Cup Soccer 2010.

 

Accommodation

 

Böhm's Zeederberg offers comfortable accommodation 10 rooms, all situated in the garden around the swimming pool. The rooms are individually decorated and each has a private verandah with majestic views over the Sabie River Valley.

Two rooms / units are in one garden chalet and the chalets are well spaced to give each other optimal privacy and peace. All are equipped with a mini bar fridge, telephone, coffee and tea making facilities, hairdryer, heater and air conditioner. A honeymoon cottage offers secluded privacy, and two family units are available to accommodate a family with two children. Two units are equipped with a third bed for a child. Rooms for a guide are also available for tour groups travelling with a guide / driver. Two units are wheelchair friendly.

All have a bathroom en suite with bath and/or shower, toilet and washbasin. No television / audio equipment in the rooms, a communal TV lounge with a satellite dish in the Main Building is available for guests enjoyment. 

 

  The Dining Room
Our Restaurant serves home cooked Dinners prepared by Mrs Böhm, with the accent on German, French and African Fusion Country cooking combined with fresh herbs from the garden. The Dining Room is open for Dinner daily from 19h00 - 20h30, but will be closed on a Sunday evening. Reservations will be essential, the Dining Room may be closed for the evening if the minimum amount of persons have not booked for dinner. Enjoy a sundowner on our Cocktail Terrace in the summer, or a sherry in front of our roaring log fire in the lounge during the winter. A stylish Table d' Hote Menu is prepared by Mrs Böhm personally and changes daily. Ingredients are seasonal farm fresh local deli and may include the following:

  • Smoked- and Fresh Sabie Trout
  • Smoked Ostrich- and Springbok Carpaccio
  • Venison and Ostrich Fillet
  • Best quality SA Beef and Lamb
  • Porcini Mushrooms from the local forests
  • Fresh local produce like Paw Paws, Avocadoes, Bananas, Ginger, Peppers and Mangoes
  • Pecan and Macadamia Nuts
  • Fresh Herbs, Salads and Vegetables from the farm’s vegetable garden
  • Handmade Estate Cheese
  • Homemade Pasta
  • Home baked Breads, Banana Bread and Cakes

    Breakfast    

Our English and Continental Breakfast Buffet offers a large variety of hot and cold, sweet and savoury, meat and vegetarian dishes tastefully presented. Breakfast is served in the Dining Room or on our Terrace daily from 8h00 - 09h30. For those wishing to depart early a picnic basket can be packed, please book this at reception before 18h00 the evening before.

 Any special Diet Requirements will be gladly catered for - please notify us in advance.

     

 

 

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Attractions

The Swimming Pool, Sauna and Jacuzzi are centrally situated within the 2 hectare lush subtropical garden, and swimming is pleasant from September to May. The garden is filled with beautiful indigenous trees, which have been labelled for easy identification. The garden is a birdwatcher's paradise, with two different kinds of Turaco nesting in the huge wild fig trees. For those seeking serenity, the garden offers many private corners to simply sit and watch the beauty of nature or to read a good book from our library. 

Activities and Facilities Nearby      
Kruger Park
Blyde River Canyon
Swimming
Fishing
Golf
Tennis
Bowling
River Rafting
Abseiling
Horse riding
Quad Biking
Mountain Biking
Walking Trails
Microlighting
Helicopter Flips


Activities and Facilities nearby
Brewery
Breeding Centre for Endangered Animals
Rehabilitation Centre for Injured Animals
Elephant Rides and interaction
Chimpanzee Eden
Reptile Park
Sudwala Caves and Dinosaur Park
Shopping Centres
Arts and Crafts Ramble
Many Restaurants and Pubs
Scenic Drives
Airports
Transfers
Train Station
Bus Station
Day Tours to Panorama Route and Kruger National Park
Dawn and Night Safaris in open Vehicles to KNP or private Game Reserves
Bush Dinners around Camp Fires in private Game Reserves
Guided walks with armed ranger in private Game Reserves
 

Transfers and Guided Tours

Böhm’s Zeederberg has its own in-house travel specialist in the form of Malachite Tours, offering qualified Tour Guides to assist you with any Tours and Transfers. The vehicle is an air-conditioned microbus, seating up to 8 passengers with luggage. The Tour guide is fluent in English, Afrikaans and German, and is fully qualified to transport our guests.


 


TGCSA Star Grading

4 Star

Facilities

Facilities on Premises    

Tree Trail along the labelled indigenous trees in the 2ha garden
Bird watching
Swimming Pool
Sauna & Jacuzzi
Ladies Bar
Sundowner Terrace
Communal TV Lounge with Satellite Dish
Fireplace in Lounge
Dining Room
Curio Shop
Library
The Windmill Wine Shop – open daily except Sundays for lunch and wine tasting

 Regrettably no Pets allowed