If you ever want to find a tranquil getaway from city life, consider visiting Mackers. The natural beauty of Hazyview, Mpumalanga is truly staggering. A trip to the mountains will inspire and provide the best relaxation possible. Nature is a faithful healer of the soul.
Nestled in the Lowveld between Hazyview and Sabie is the perfect place to relax and explore the beautiful Mpumalanga, the breathtaking Panorama Route, and the untamed Kruger National Park. Mackers is perfect for families, couples or close friends who want to break away from the busy city, looking for peace and tranquility, without breaking the bank! You will be booking the right place if you enjoy nature at its best in an environment that appreciates the sound of rapids and birdsong, undisturbed by noise or music. If you need music at Mackers, you’re missing the point! Please note that we do not allow any music or day visitors in our peaceful haven.
Glamping in Luxury
AfriCamps at Mackers! Experience campfires and star gazing in your own piece of secluded paradise.
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The Bird Hide Cottages
With well equipped kitchenettes and comfortable bedrooms, our spacious cottages allow you to enjoy a fabulous stay at affordable rates.
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Our location
Situated on a 30 hectare farm between Sabie and Hazyview on the R536, merely 24 km from the Big Five at the Kruger National Park.
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Things to do
Come and enjoy the scenery, wildlife and a wide variety of activities the Mpumalanga Lowveld has to offer, book your stay at Mackers now.
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At Mackers we offer 3 self catering Cottages high above the forests and 10 AfriCamps luxury boutique glamping tents on the banks of the Sabie River. These two facilities are run independently and separately.
Guests at the cottages have no access to the Africamps facilities and vice-versa. Our Cottages are nestled among indigenous bush teeming with bird life on top of the hill. PLEASE NOTE: There is no swimming pool, air-conditioners or televisions at the cottages.
AfriCamps Boutique tents are on the banks of the Sabie river, reconnecting you with nature, where you will not be troubled by the daily sounds of normal life. The cottages are 1 km from the main road and Africamps is 2 km from the main road - noise is unheard of!
Apart from the variety of exciting and adrenalin-filled attractions in the area, the sights and sounds at Mackers are sure to win you over. Hear the Bush Babies and Owls at night from the comfort of your fully equipped self- catering accommodation.
We are perfectly positioned to spend at least a day in the Kruger National Park spotting the Big 5,or driving along the Panorama Route experiencing the breathtaking scenery. God’s Window, 3 Rondavels, Bourke’s Luck potholes and the Blyde River Canyon are all spectacular sights worth a visit. We will gladly arrange tours for both routes.
Mackers is located in the beautiful Sabie Valley Nature Conservancy which is home to more than 250 bird species, so remember to bring your birding book and binoculars along, listen to birdsong while enjoying a massage treatment in the privacy of your unit.
Don't feel like shopping? Let us know and we will arrange our scrumptious cook-your-own Breakfast or Braai baskets for you, delivered to your unit.
Latest News
The Beauty of Mackers
Mon April 20, 2020
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Glamping now at Mackers!
Sat February 13, 2016
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Camping doesn’t have to be a nightmare. There are plenty of ups to camping, such as open campfires, roasted marshmallows, and star gazing in your own piece of secluded paradise. But if you’re not up for the hassle of setting up your own tent and hauling everything but the kitchen sink on holiday with you, then ready-made campsites and safari tents may be more up your alley. Sites are spacious and shady!
Your wellness is important
Mon October 12, 2015
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Imagine yourself in a picture perfect setting… Experience great accommodation and a host of recreational activities nearby to satisfy your desires.
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