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Big Boma Guest House is set in Lydenburg, 13 km from Lydenburg Museum, 21 km from Sterkspruit Nature Reserve, and 31 km from Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve. This country house offers free private parking and luggage storage space. Guests can make use of the outdoor fireplace or the children's playground, or enjoy views of the garden and inner courtyard. All units at the country house come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area and a private bathroom with bathrobes, a shower and free toiletries. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and mountain views is offered in selected units. At the country house, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal at the country house, and guests can also relax in the garden or go on a picnic in the picnic area. Makobulaan Nature Reserve is 37 km from the country house, while Mount Sheba Nature Reserve is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, 119 km from Big Boma Guest House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Stephanus
    South Africa South Africa
    Located just outside Lydenburg in a quiet area. Rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable. Rooms have a coffee station and small fridge. Communal braai area. Safe outdoor parking. The hosts are very helpful and friendly. Value for money.
  • Y
    Yolanda
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful surroundings, on arrival we were welcomed. Rooms are lovely and clean.
  • Cathryn
    South Africa South Africa
    Location was perfect, out of town and beautiful scenery and views. Sitting in the garden enjoying a sundowner was lovely. Thank you to Alit and Mc for making our stay comfortable and home like enviroment. Watching rugby and enjoying a braai was...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Big Boma Guesthouse

Company review score: 8.7Based on 38 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

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Property information

Enjoy that warm farm feeling. Farm animals to enjoy. Outside bomas (BBQ areas) to enjoy. Guests using drugs or any other illegal substances or activities will be asked to leave without any financial refund. Improper conduct will not be tolerated. The safety and overall satisfaction of our guests has top priority. All bookings must be paid for in full prior to arrival - via EFT. Bank details will be set to all guest immediately after the online booking and should be paid within 24 hours to confirm bookings.

Neighbourhood information

Kruger National Park 2 hours drive. God's window, potholes, too many to mention.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Big Boma Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Safety & security
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Big Boma Guest House

  • Check-in at Big Boma Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Big Boma Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Big Boma Guest House is 5 miles from the centre of Lydenburg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Big Boma Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Children's playground

  • The prices at Big Boma Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.