Malelane Gate
Izakithi River Villa
5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
10
Sleeps
R15,000
From
12 km
To Gate
2 nights
Min Stay
About Izakithi River Villa
Izakithi River Villa is a 630 sqm contemporary masterpiece nestled on the banks of the Crocodile River, bordering the southern boundary of Kruger National Park. Just 12 km from Malelane Gate, this exclusive villa offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, wellness, and wild African beauty.
With five uniquely designed bedrooms — three featuring panoramic river views, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private outdoor showers — every moment at Izakithi is an immersion in nature. The villa's state-of-the-art wellness facilities include an infinity pool, fully equipped gym, ice bath, yoga deck, and a unique two-level photography hide built beneath the pool.
From bush breakfasts to sunset sundowners on the terrace overlooking elephants and hippos in the river below, Izakithi delivers an experience that is both deeply restorative and thrillingly wild.
Highlights
- ◆630 sqm contemporary villa on the Crocodile River
- ◆12 km from Malelane Gate, Kruger National Park
- ◆Infinity pool with two-level photography hide
- ◆Wellness facilities
Amenities
Everything you need for the perfect stay
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- 5 uniquely designed bedrooms
- 3 river-facing rooms with panoramic views
- King-size beds (3 convertible to doubles)
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- 3 rooms with private outdoor showers & bathtubs
- 1 self-contained cottage suite with kitchenette
Kitchen & Dining
- Fully equipped gourmet kitchen
- Double-door refrigeration & walk-in fridge
- Heavy-duty ice machine
- Automatic coffee system
- Dishwasher & washer/dryer
- Bush breakfasts & terrace dinners
Wellness & Recreation
- Infinity pool with loungers
- State-of-the-art gym
- Ice bath
- Yoga deck overlooking the river
- Two-level photography hide
- Meditation spaces
Entertainment
- Billiards table
- Dartboard & board games
- Gaming console
- 4x 65" smart TVs
- Traditional boma fire area
- Braai station
- Large sunset balcony
Facilities
- Solar-powered with generator backup
- AI-powered security
- High-speed WiFi
- Covered carport parking
- Meeting room (6-8 people)
- Private airport transfers available
Location & Access
12 km from Malelane Gate, Kruger National Park
Nearby Attractions
Kruger National Park (Malelane Gate)
12 kmBig Five game drives, morning and evening safaris, night drives with SANParks.
Panorama Route
1.5 hr driveGod's Window, Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes, and stunning waterfalls.
Leopard Creek Country Club
10 minWorld-renowned golf course bordering Kruger National Park.
Chimp Eden
30 minThe only chimpanzee sanctuary in South Africa, part of the Jane Goodall Institute.
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