Boasting accommodation with a private pool, mountain view and a balcony, Pumba's Lookout is set in Barberton. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 600 metres from Barberton Museum. The chalet is fitted with 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the chalet. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio. Guests at the chalet can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Jock of the Bushveld statue is 1.3 km from Pumba's Lookout, while Barberton Garden of Remembrance is 3.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, 69 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large 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
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.4
High score for Barberton
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  • Christopher
    South Africa South Africa
    From the moment we arrived our hosts were extremely welcoming and informative. Back in the day Barberton was renowned for its gold mines and we felt we had struck gold finding Pumbas lookout. The garden and views over Barberton are spectacular...
  • C
    Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was really ideal on our way to Kruger. The hosts were amazingly friendly, communicative, and keen to help us have our best stay. The house is next to the hosts, within a beautiful and relaxing garden, with an outdoor deck space and a...
  • Amelia
    Italy Italy
    The location Is amazing! Pat and Fritz are lovely and treated us like we were part of their family! Just visit them and you will not regret it!
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.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Pumba's Lookout
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Mosquito net
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • Private pool
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
      Wellness
      • Sun loungers or beach chairs
      Activities
      • Bike tours
        Additional charge
      • Cycling
        Off-site
      • Hiking
        Off-site
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
        Additional charge
      Outdoor & View
      • City view
      • Landmark view
      • Mountain view
      • Pool view
      • Garden view
      • View
      Building characteristics
      • Detached
      Reception services
      • Invoice provided
      • Private check-in/check-out
      Miscellaneous
      • Adult only
      • Non-smoking throughout
      • Non-smoking rooms
      Safety & security
      • 24-hour security
      Languages spoken
      • Afrikaans
      • German
      • English

      House rules

      Pumba's Lookout takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in

      From 14:00 to 18:00

      You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

      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 are not allowed.

      Cot and extra bed policies

      There is no capacity for cots at this property.

      There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

      Age restriction

      The minimum age for check-in is 18

      Cash only

      This property only accepts cash payments.


      Smoking

      Smoking is not allowed.

      Parties

      Parties/events are not allowed

      Quiet hours

      Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 05:00.

      Pets

      Pets are not allowed.

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

      PREPAYMENT: The property requires a prepayment deposit of the total reservation amount via bank transfer. This deposit must be made no later than 48 hours after booking and within 4 hours if check-in is in 3 days or less. Email proof of deposit such as receipt or confirmation statement to property afterward. Failure to pay in full or on time will result in the cancellation of your reservation in accordance with our cancellation policy.

      Guests with mobility impairments may have difficulty in getting to the property as there are steps.

      This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

      Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

      Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

      Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

      Legal information

      This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

      FAQs about Pumba's Lookout

      • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Pumba's Lookout on this page.

      • Check-in at Pumba's Lookout is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Pumba's Lookout offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Cycling
        • Hiking
        • Golf course (within 3 km)
        • Bike tours
        • Swimming Pool

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • Pumba's Lookout can accommodate the following group size:

        • 2 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

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

      • Pumba's Lookout is 0.7 miles from the centre of Barberton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, Pumba's Lookout is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Pumba's Lookout on this page.

      • Pumba's Lookout has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 1 bedroom

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Pumba's Lookout on this page.