Welcome to Pecanwood Lodge, a peaceful country retreat where comfort and beauty harmonise, nestled beside a scenic pecan nut farm. Just eight kilometres from Potchefstroom on Carletonville Road, our serene haven offers expansive lawns, vibrant gardens, and breathtaking views.
Relax in our cosy accommodation options, featuring twin and triple rooms designed for ultimate comfort. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom for convenience and privacy. With either two or three three-quarter beds, extra blankets, and heating, we ensure a restful night’s sleep. Enjoy in-room amenities such as a television with OpenView channels and a tea and coffee tray for your enjoyment.
Pecanwood Lodge offers a peaceful and comfortable stay, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. The lodge features a refreshing outdoor pool, ideal for unwinding during warm days, and secure parking to ensure peace of mind for all guests.
On-site, you’ll find a restaurant serving delicious meals, making dining both easy and enjoyable. For added convenience, the lodge also offers laundry services, keeping your stay hassle-free.
Additionally, Pecanwood Lodge provides conference facilities, making it an excellent choice for business meetings and events, all within a welcoming and well-maintained environment. Savour delicious meals at our on-site restaurant, and cool off with a refreshing swim in the sparkling pool—perfect for those hot summer days. Pecanwood Lodge is also an ideal setting for unforgettable weddings, events, and conferences, all amidst the tranquil beauty of the countryside.
Establishment Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Conference facilities
- Free parking
- Laundry service
- Outdoor Pool
- Restaurant
- Secured parking
Potchefstroom offers a variety of accommodation options, both catered and self-catering, making it an ideal destination for a family holiday in South Africa. Nestled along the Mooirivier (which translates to “beautiful river” in Afrikaans), Potchefstroom, affectionately known as “Potch” by the locals, is often envisioned as a quaint, tree-lined village bustling with students. However, this depiction doesn’t fully capture the town’s dynamic character. While it’s true that Potchefstroom is home to the renowned North-West University (formerly Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education), known for its vibrant student life, the town has much more to offer. The Bult, an area lined with lively restaurants, cafes, and pubs, is a popular hangout for students, but it’s only one part of Potchefstroom’s diverse community. The town is also home to five other tertiary institutions and over 30 schools, adding to its educational appeal. In addition to its academic environment, Potchefstroom thrives with a strong farming economy, which is complemented by significant industries like the largest chalk factory in South Africa and one of the country’s largest organ factories. This blend of agricultural, industrial, and educational sectors gives Potchefstroom a unique atmosphere, offering a more relaxed pace compared to the fast-moving energy of Johannesburg. With its rich history, charming riverside setting, and balance of modern amenities, Potchefstroom makes for an attractive and welcoming destination for both tourists and locals alike.
* Goetz Fleischack Museum
* Potchefstroom Museum
* Buffelsvlei Wild Animal Park
* OPM Prozesky Bird Sanctuary
* Mooirivier Mall
* Restaurants and pubs
These rooms each contain 2 three-quarter beds and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Extra blankets are provided. Each room is fitted with a tea and coffee tray, a ceiling fan, a wall-panel heater, and a TV with OpenView channels.
These rooms each contain a queen bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Extra blankets are provided. Each room is fitted with a tea and coffee tray, ceiling fan, wall-panel heater, and a TV with OpenView channels.
If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 75% of the deposit.
If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the deposit.
From O.R. Tambo International Airport: - This route has tolls; - Exit the airport, take Exit 46 and follow the signs for the R24/Johannesburg, proceed for 1 km; - Continue onto the R24 and proceed for 5.9 km; - Use the left lane to take Exit 8 for Edenvale Road towards the M37/Edenvale and proceed for 300 m; - Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Edenvale Road and proceed for 1 km; - Use the right 2 lanes to turn right to merge onto the N12 and proceed for 3 km; - Use the left 3 lanes to take Exit 113 for the N3 S/N12 towards the M2/Kimberley/Gmeriston/Durban and proceed for 1.3 km; - Merge onto the N3 Eastern Bypass/N12/N3 and proceed for 3.7 km; - Keep right to stay on the N3 Eastern Bypass/N12/N3 and proceed for 3.6 km; - Keep right at the fork to continue on the N12 and proceed for 18.1 km; - Use the left 2 lanes to take Exit 67 for the M68 toawrds Soweto and proceed for 400 m; - Keep right, follow the signs for the N12/Bloemfontein/Kimberley, merge onto the N1/N12 and proceed for 4.9 km; - Keep left at the fork to continue onto Moroka Bypass/N12, follow the signs for Potchefstroom/Kimberley and proceed for 36.8 km; - Turn right onto the R501 and proceed for 63.9 km; - Lyon Paradise will be on the left-hand side.
Children of all ages are welcome.