Rissington Inn

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Rissington Inn offers affordable, award-winning accommodation in a bush setting just outside Hazyview, the heart of the Mpumalanga Lowveld and Panorama and only 10 minutes from the Kruger National Park.

Stylish but relaxed and informal, the inn is a great stopover on the way to the game reserves and an ideal base from which to explore the Panorama Route and all that Mpumalanga has to offer.

Accommodation

16 individual rooms and suites are surrounded by 10 acres of extensive colourful gardens and offer comfortable, spacious and airy accommodation.

All rooms have their own entrances and verandahs as well as breathtaking views down the valley. Each has a private bathroom, ceiling fans and the wonderful garden suites and hillside suites also offer outside showers.

• Combretum and Kapok – The Courtyard Rooms
• Saligna, Euphorbia and Camelfoot – The Original Larger Rooms
• Baobab, Mahogany and Kigelia – The Newer Larger Rooms
• Sycamore and Ivory - The Original Garden Suites.
• Acacia, Coral, Ebony and Teak - The Thatched Garden Suites
• Pumalanga, Shonalanga - The Hillside Suites

Facilities

• The Rissington Bar
• The Restaurant
• The Sitting Room

Activities

Sub-tropical Hazyview offers a year-round climate for visitors and is a great base to explore the scenic wonders of the escarpment.

A healthy farm breakfast will set you up for the day or leave early with a picnic basket for a game drive in the Kruger National Park, which is only 10 minutes away. Golf, tennis, bowls, trout-fishing, hot-air ballooning and horse-riding are all available nearby.

Nearby Sabie and Graskop have a superb variety of interesting rock formations and waterfalls, including the Macmac Falls, Forest Falls, Lisbon Falls and Lone Creek Falls.

Other activities in the area are:

• God's Window - a stunning view from Highveld to Lowveld.
• The Pinnacle - a stack on the edge of the escarpment.
• Blyde River Canyon - endless viewpoints over the third largest canyon in the world.
• Pilgrim's Rest - restored Gold Rush mining town and home of Jock of the Bushveld.
• Hoedspruit Cheetah Breeding Project.
• Kapama Lodge - for open vehicle night drives with spotlights.
• Fanie Botha Trail and others - hiking through indigenous forest and plantations.
• Sudwala and Echo Caves - the oldest in the country.
• Lowveld Botanical Gardens - on the banks of the Crocodile River.
• Moholoholo Animal and Bird Rehabilitation Centre.
• Crocodile and Swadini Reptile Parks.
• Farm Tours of banana, citrus, mango, coffee, macadamia and other enterprises.
• Aerial cable trail – swinging through the trees.
• Elephant walks – touch and hold.

For activity ideas and information in Hazyview, visit our activities partner FunKudu.co.za. 


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