Phumula Bushvilla - Where Calm Meets the Wild Welcome to Phumula Bush Villa, a beautifully renovated retreat perfectly positioned on the very border of the iconic Kruger National Park.
Here, the wild meets tranquillity, offering guests unparalleled views directly overlooking one of Africa’s greatest natural treasures. Phumula Bush Villa is more than just a holiday home. It is a sanctuary where time slows, nature takes centre stage, and relaxation comes naturally. The name Phumula, meaning “to rest” or “to relax” in Zulu, perfectly captures the spirit of this serene getaway. From the moment you arrive, you will feel a deep connection to the bushveld, with the sights and sounds of the wild just beyond your doorstep.
Fully renovated in 2025, the villa offers modern comfort and style set against a stunning natural backdrop. It features two comfortable bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, plus two private outdoor showers for a truly unique bush experience. The stylish living area and fully equipped kitchen provide everything needed for a carefree stay.
Additional comforts include air conditioning, television, Wi-Fi and a secure alarm system. Step outside into your private garden or take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool while soaking in the breathtaking views across the Kruger National Park.
Whether you are visiting for a few nights or a longer escape, Phumula Bushvilla promises an unforgettable stay where calm meets the wild.
23 Silonque Farm is located on the outskirts of Phalaborwa in Limpopo, offering a quiet rural setting surrounded by natural bushveld. The area is peaceful and uncrowded, making it ideal for guests who value space, privacy and a slower pace away from busy urban centres. Phalaborwa town is a short drive away and provides all essential services, including supermarkets, restaurants, fuel stations, banks, pharmacies and medical facilities. The town is compact and easy to navigate, making daily errands simple and convenient. The region experiences a warm, subtropical climate. Summers are hot, with occasional afternoon rain, while winters are dry, mild and pleasant, particularly in the evenings. Roads in the area are generally in good condition and suitable for standard vehicles. Mobile signal is mostly reliable, though it may vary in more remote spots, reinforcing the area’s tranquil, off-the-grid feel while still remaining comfortably accessible.
* Kruger National Park - Phalaborwa Gate - One of the main entrances to the park, offering access to game viewing routes and rest camps (approximately 15 km).
* Hans Merensky Golf Estate - A scenic 18-hole golf course set within natural bushveld, where wildlife is often seen on the fairways (approximately 10 km).
* Masorini Archaeological Site - A restored Iron Age village showcasing early mining and cultural history of the area (approximately 18 km).
* Letaba River Viewpoints - Popular scenic spots along the river known for birdlife and sightings of large animals (approximately 20 km).
* Phalaborwa Cultural Park - A small cultural and heritage centre offering insight into local traditions and history (approximately 12 km).
* Baobab Trees of the Region - Iconic ancient trees found in and around Phalaborwa, ideal for photography and short scenic drives (within 15 - 25 km).
- If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
Cleaning service available on request at a cost of R500.00 per service.
Children of all ages are welcome.