About This Property
Kruger's Keep is a charming self-catering property in Marloth Park, offering rustic-meets-comfortable accommodation for families and small groups looking for an affordable base near Kruger National Park. The property features a thatched bush house with a distinct lowveld character — wooden decks, reed ceilings, and the earthy tones of the surrounding bushveld.
The outdoor spaces are where Kruger's Keep shines: a spacious deck with braai, a rock pool, and a garden where free-roaming wildlife provides constant entertainment. Kudu, impala, nyala, and warthogs are daily visitors, and guests often report giraffe browsing the treetops in the garden.
The property's proximity to Kruger's Crocodile Bridge Gate (just minutes away) means you can be on a world-class game drive within 15 minutes of leaving the front door.
Why We Love It
Kruger's Keep has the authentic lowveld atmosphere that manufactured lodges can't replicate. The thatched house feels like a real bush home, the rock pool is perfect for hot Mpumalanga afternoons, and the wildlife wandering through the garden reminds you that you're not just near the bush — you're in it.
Rooms & Details
Thatched bush house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living area with fireplace, outdoor deck with braai, and rock swimming pool.
Amenities & Features
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival.
Rates
Prices start from $55 per night. Final pricing depends on season, room type, and availability. Check current rates on our booking partner's site for the most accurate pricing.
Per house per night. Self-catering.
Location
How to Get There
From KMIA, take the N4 east to Komatipoort, then follow signs to Marloth Park (approximately 90 minutes).
Nearby Attractions
Kruger National Park, Crocodile Bridge Gate, Marloth Park
Things to Do
Kruger's Crocodile Bridge Gate is minutes away — be there at gate opening (sunrise) for the best sightings. The S28 road along the Crocodile River is a top game-drive route.
Good to Know
Malaria area. Self-catering — stock up before arriving. Wildlife roams freely in Marloth Park.
Who It's For
Families, small groups, and budget travellers wanting authentic bush accommodation near Kruger.
Best Time to Visit
May to September for best Kruger viewing.
