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    Matobo Hills Lodge

    129 Reviews
    #2 of 9 Specialty Lodging in Matobo National Park - The Matopos
    Mineral King Farm | Matopos National Park, Matobo National Park - The Matopos, Zimbabwe
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    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Matobo Hills Lodge August 2017

    Large clean rooms. Food was good quality. Staff very helpful, Beautiful surrounds, nice climb to the top of the hill behind lodge, which gives a superb view of the surrounding hills, good spot to watch the sunset from. Nice large rock pool to cool down...More

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    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Stephenmartin39 Thank you so much for taking time to review us. We are very glad you enjoyed your stay and it was truly our pleasure hosting you. Thank you for your kind words. The management and staff of Matopos hills lodge wish to have...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Feel the wild heartbeat of the Matobo Hills right here

    I spent 2 nights at Matobo Hills Lodge with 7 members of my family in mid August 2017. Quite frankly we were all absolutely delighted with the place. The setting right in amongst the imposing granite domes of this beautiful area is quite awe inspiring....More

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    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Sally It was truly our pleasure hosting you and your family. We are glad you enjoyed the peacefulness that Matobo hills lodge offers. It is truly a place of magic and memories. The management and staff of Matopos hills lodge wish to have you...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    family visist

    You should think of having a story teller of the place by the fire place in the night. this will help people to understand the history of the place and know some important or interesting places to visit.More

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    Thank nyakutyak
    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Nyakutyak Thank you so much for taking time to review us. It was truly our pleasure hosting you. We will look into having a story teller by the fire place. We are glad you enjoyed the peacefulness that Matobo hills lodge offers. The management...More

    Reviewed August 2, 2017
    Fantastic

    Wonderful setting in the African bush with cheerful helpful staff, wonderful rondaval rooms perched on rocks overlooking the Motobo Hills. Perfect - you could even get wifi in the main lounge. Please visit when you are next in the area. Thanks you one and all.More

    Thank Lizziewm
    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 4 weeks ago

    Dear Lizziewm It was truly our pleasure hosting you. Thank you for your kind words and taking time to review Matobo Hills Lodge. It is truly a place of magic and memories.We are truly glad that you had a wonderful time out at Matobo Hills....More

    Reviewed August 2, 2017
    Fantastic view - but be patient...

    When exploring Matobo Hills National Park this lodge is one of the few places (if not the only) where you can have lunch. The lodge is situated with an extremely nice view over the park and the facilities are nice and cosy. We went there...More

    Thank Ramolus
    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Director of Sales at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 4 weeks ago

    Dear Ramolus It was truly our pleasure hosting you. Thank you so much for your kind words . We are so glad you enjoyed the peacefulness that Matobo hills lodge offers. We do apologize for the delay in food service, we will most certainly improve...More

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    • $108 - $222 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Number of rooms
    • 17
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    sandysue84
    August 26, 2017|
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    Hi Sue. Thank you very much for your enquiry. Yes, the lodge can be hired out for engagement parties. Please email us directlyand we will get back to you with a full rate sheet for wedding hire and venue hire. Best... More
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    September 21, 2014|
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    Hi Karen, apologies for not responding. If you ever need to contact us: (+263) 9 479 909
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    August 5, 2014|
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    Hi, we have fans that keep them at bay, apologies for not responding, we only managed to get a hold of this section to answer lately. Regards,
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    "Chalets nearer the Bar are perhaps better as they aren't so shady if travelling in low season."
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    "The rooms at the foot of the hill are the best."
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    "To see more game and experience better road conditions visit during the dry season."
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