Wake up to the gentle touch of the morning sun and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Viewpoint Estate Accommodation.
Whether you choose one of our cosy wooden cabins or the elegant comfort of our guesthouse, you’ll enjoy a unique blend of modern convenience and timeless charm.
Perched above the picturesque village of Haenertsburg, our accommodation offers stunning views of the majestic Iron Crown Mountain. It’s the perfect setting for a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled escape.
Thanks to our prime location, guests have easy access to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, birdwatching, and more. The area is also home to a selection of delightful restaurants and local attractions, including the renowned Zwakala Brewery, just 10km away in Magoebaskloof.
Seasonal food festivals and community events add even more character to your stay. Come and experience the charm, beauty, and adventure of the mountains at Viewpoint Estate.
Establishment Facilities:
* Free parking
* Outdoor Pool
* Secured parking
* Wi-Fi
* Dinner only with Pre-booking in advance ( set-menu)
* Picnic Setup
Tucked away on the lush slopes of the Wolkberg and Drakensberg mountains - part of Limpopo’s dramatic Great Escarpment - lies the charming village of Haenertsburg, perfectly positioned along Route 71 between Polokwane and Tzaneen. This quaint mountain village is home to just around 350 families, with a close-knit community and a peaceful atmosphere that feels worlds away from the city. The surrounding highlands, often referred to simply as “the mountain” by locals, are home to about 2,500 more residents and are known for their misty mornings, generous rainfall, and rich, green landscapes. With its afromontane forests, hidden kloofs, and rolling grasslands, Haenertsburg offers a refreshing contrast to the drier bushveld found elsewhere in the province. It’s a haven for hikers, cyclists, and outdoor lovers, with trails and scenic routes weaving through pristine natural beauty. The area is just over an hour’s drive from Gauteng, making it a popular weekend escape. Highlights include the breathtaking Magoebaskloof Pass - one of the steepest in the country - which links Haenertsburg to the Lowveld and the Kruger National Park. Nearby, Ebenezer Dam is ideal for water sports, while the Iron Crown, the highest peak in the Wolkberg, is accessible by vehicle and offers panoramic views over the region. Whether you’ re seeking adventure, tranquillity, or a scenic mountain retreat, Haenertsburg is a destination full of natural wonder and small-town charm.
* Long Tom Monument
* Ebenezer Dam
* Georges Valley Gorge Kloofing
* Mina’s Neighbourhood Sunday Market
* Wegraakbosch Farm
- If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
- If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the deposit.
Welcome to Viewpoint Estate! We are thrilled to have you with us. To ensure a pleasant stay for all our guests, we kindly ask that you familiarise yourself with our
policies.
* Check-in Time: From 14h00 onwards
* Check-out Time: By 10h00 AM
* Late check-out may be requested, subject to availability and additional charges
* Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of a deposit or full payment, depending on booking terms.
* A valid ID and payment are required upon check-in.
* We accept cash, debit/credit cards, and bank transfers.
* Viewpoint Estate is a non-smoking establishment. Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor areas.
* Damage to property, including furniture or bedding, due to smoking, will be charged to the guest.
* To maintain a peaceful environment, please keep noise to a minimum, especially during quiet hours (22h00 to 07h00).
* Disruptive behaviour may result in immediate termination of your stay without a refund.
* Parties are not permitted.
* Guests are responsible for any breakages or damages to Viewpoint Estate property.
* Damages must be reported within 5 hours of arrival and paid for by the guest responsible.
* If hair is dyed, please cover pillows and cushions with your towels to prevent staining.
* Pets are not allowed in guesthouse areas but are welcome in the self-catering units.
* Pets must be house-trained, kept off furniture, and not left unattended.
* Owners are responsible for damages caused by pets.
* Pets must be leashed and socialised to avoid conflicts.
* Given our countryside location, owners should ensure pets are protected against ticks and parasites.
* Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
* Parking is at the owner’s risk; Viewpoint Estate is not liable for vehicle or property loss/damage.
* Pool hours: 07h30 to 19h30.
* Exclusively for Viewpoint Estate guests; outside visitors are not permitted.
* Alcohol is not allowed in the pool area.
* Swimming towels are available at reception; bath towels are not permitted.
* Please hang wet towels on the washing lines next to your cabin, not on wooden rails.
* Guests may bring their alcohol to the self-catering units.
* Alcohol can be consumed in guesthouse rooms; in other areas, it must be purchased from our bar, or a corkage fee will apply.
* Lost or forgotten items are held for 30 days. Unclaimed items are disposed of after this period.
* Viewpoint Estate is not liable for any injury, loss, or damage to persons or property during your stay.
* Registered guests may invite visitors with prior approval from management.
* Unregistered visitors must be signed in at reception; additional charges may apply.
* Children under 2 years stay for free.
* Children aged 2 and above are charged according to the guesthouse pricing policy.
* Parents and guardians are responsible for the safety of their children at all times.
* Self-catering units include fully equipped kitchens.
* Please leave the kitchen clean and dispose of waste appropriately.
* Daily housekeeping is not included; optional cleaning services are available upon request.
* Fresh linens or towels can be provided - please inform us in advance.
* Upon check-in, guests should verify that all kitchen items are in good condition.
* Moving items or appliances between units is not permitted.
* Breakfast is served daily from 07h30 to 09h30 in the dining area.
* Kindly inform us 24 hours in advance of any dietary restrictions.
* Daily housekeeping, fresh towels, and linens are provided.
* Food should not be taken from the breakfast area unless arranged with the staff.
We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. If you have any questions or special requests, feel free to reach out to our friendly staff. We hope you enjoy a memorable and relaxing stay at Viewpoint Estate!
- We reserve the right to not refund card fees (transaction costs) in the case of any cancellation or situation where funds need to be reversed back to a credit card.
-The cardholder & ID/Passport must be present at check-in.
-The credit card used for the online payment must be present at check-in.
From O.R Tambo International Airport: 1. Leave the airport and follow signs to the R21 highway toward Pretoria. Take the R21 North and drive for about 33 km. 2. Merge onto the N1 North toward Polokwane (toll road). Stay on the N1 for about 265 km. Near Polokwane, take the R71 exit toward Tzaneen. 3. Continue on the R71 for approximately 57 km, passing through a few roundabouts. Turn left at your final turn - your destination will be on the right.
Children of all ages are welcome.
