Akabeko Boutique Hotel

Akabeko Boutique Hotel is a luxurious and intimate, 5-star hotel, hidden in the Valleys of the Mpumalanga Mountains and nestled amongst the lush valleys of the beautiful Hoppe River. Offering exceptional hospitality and panoramic mountain views, hotel facilities include a jacuzzi, restaurant, on-site full spa, bar, lounge areas and a private golf course.

Akabeko’s 7 Suites are elegantly designed and decorated. Each suite is open plan with a lounge, dining table, deck, fireplace, and mosaic sunken bath, which doubles as a small private pool. Other room facilities include a Nespresso machine, tea making facilities, a safe and a stocked mini-bar fridge. With Kiaat flooring and black marble finishes, the 100sqm rooms are the ultimate luxury.

The on-site Kalahari Spa is an experience of Africa itself. Kalahari Lifestyle insists on using only reputable Phytotrade organisations and certified sustainable resources. Using only naturally harvested botanical ingredients; the Kalahari team has captured the simple goodness of creation in each Kalahari product. Superior plant oils and Phyto-effective extracts are compounded into quality skincare solutions that restore and nourish your skin. Each treatment has been uniquely customized to satisfy the needs of the individual and create the ultimate treatment experience.

Akabeko’s Restaurant offers good soul food, country cooking prepared from the fresh produce of the farm. The inhouse restaurant is a modern and contemporary glass-enclosed dining room with magnificent views of the golfing green and riverine bush. The restaurant is available throughout the day for lighter meals.

At Akabeko Boutique Hotel & Spa, they not only offer their guests 5-star luxury accommodation but pride themselves in the close encounters experience with the wildlife on the farm. Coupled with the majestic Dullstroom Mountain range and spectacular blue open skies, wildlife can be enjoyed in open and comfortable game drive vehicles or on foot. Game drives are accompanied by Akabeko’s experienced and passionate farm manager.

The on-site golf course and well-stocked dams make Akabeko a golfers and fly fishers paradise.

Akabeko will exceed expectations, and this piece of hidden paradise will leave you wanting to come back time and time again.

About Waterfall Farm

Waterfall Farm is a pristine malaria-free wilderness area of over 2, 500 hectares. The property boasts an amazing natural African highveld with an abundance of flora, fauna, birdlife and wildlife. It is home to more than 500 Bonsmara Cattle, the same number of Marino sheep and 15 different Game Species, ranging from Springbok, Impala, Sable, Kudu, Deer, Blesbuck, Waterbuck, Zebra, Red and Black Hartebeest and Gemsbuck. And porcupines! For the bird enthusiast, there are more than 200 birds in the area. This 2, 500-hectare farm is also home to endless hiking and mountain biking, a lovely 9-hole, 18 tee courses and an abundance of lakes and attractive water features.