Amafu Forest Lodge – Place of dreams






Nestled in the lush green forest slopes of the Mariepskop mountain, part of the Drakensig Northern range, lies the chalets of Amafu Forest Lodge...
Privately owned and managed, Amafu prides itself in warm hospitality, friendly service and flexibility with tailor-made packages to suit your needs, offering self catering, Bed&Breakfast and even Dinner,Bed&Breakfast options.
Amafu Forest Lodge is the perfect gateway to exploring the world renown riches of Limpopo and Mpumalange. Situated on the outskirts of the small village of Kampersrus, a mere 28km from Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Amafu is conveniently situated within short driving range to many of the area’s splendours such as the Kruger National Park and the Blyde River Canyon.The team at Amafu can assist you with all your holiday requirements and touring arrangements, self drive or guided, and all other transfer needs.
Amafu is also the ideal place for small functions from kiddie-parties to intimate weddings with a difference! No better backdrop than the impressive mountain peaks of Mariepskop!
Call us today and start planning the perfect holiday!
Cupi Cottage
A cosy double story log cabin on stilts just big enough for two – beautiful bathroom with one sided glass, an outside shower and a small open kitchen and lounge area with a loft-unit bedroom.
Pauci Cottage
The one with flair!
A stunning, one bedroom log cabin with open plan kitchen and lounge area, breakfast nook, and veranda with a magnificent view.
One Bedroom with 1 Q size bed, bath on stands, toilet and outside shower- private and lovely, ideal for a romantic break away
Laevi Cottage
The more luxury and spacious replica of Nubi with beautiful finishing.
Two bedrooms, one with 2 x ¾ beds and the main with 1 x Queen Size bed sharing a roomy well-appointed bathroom with huge shower and oval bath.
Open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area,outside shower, braai area, veranda and close parking.
Cerinus Cottage
A spacious, double story unit with big bathroom (shower, bath, toilet) two bedrooms (2 ¾ beds, 1xQ size bed ), outside shower, a open plan, fully equipped kitchen with roomy lounge, dining area and breakfast nook down stairs.
The top floor consists of a loft unit divided by a bathroom (1 shower, 1 toilet) into two sleeping areas – one with King size bed the other with 2 ¾ size beds, private lounge and a top-story veranda with a breathtaking view.
Facilties at Amafu Forest Lodge
View all the wonderful facilities Amafu Forest Lodge has to offer below...
Beauty Treatments Basic beauty treatments and massages in the privacy of your cottage can be arranged provided that it is arranged prior to arrival and subjected to availability of the beautician-on-the-go.
Five beautiful, fully furnished and appointed self-catering thatched chalets presents a perfect blend of comfort and adventure by offering true home-style accommodation without detracting from the experience of living in the bush.
Named after cycads, each cottage has its own character and different ambience, ensuring that even a return visit will be a unique experience.
Cleaning Rooms are serviced on a daily basis or according to prior arrangement. Washing can be arranged if necessary.
Breakfast Baskets Although all five cottages are fully self catering, Amafu offers a bed and breakfast option. Guest can either enjoy breakfast on the pool deck or in the lapa at a pre arranged time or prepare their own breakfast from our packed breakfast baskets on offer, depending on availability.
TV Two of the five cottages have TV’s, one with DSTV – in the near future this will be changed and all cottages will be fitted with a flat screen TV and DSTV.
Walks Amafu is perfect for the birding enthusiast with 218 bird species already recorded and the freedom to take safe walks on the property.
Internet Amafu has internet connection that can be made available to guests
Swimming Pool. Enjoy a light meal or picnic on our pool deck and relax in our beautiful, crystal clear salt water pool while enjoying a magnificent view of the mountain.
Nubi Cottage
The original old farm house and the smallest of the units, yet still comfortable with a real farm-feel.
Two bedrooms, one with 2 x single beds the other with 1 x double bed sharing a bathroom with shower, bath and toilet. Open plan, fully equipped kitchen with microwave, oven, fridge/freezer combo, toaster, cutlery ect with dining area and lounge. Small braai in front of cottage, parking close to unit.