The Nest
Fenced Pet Friendly Accommodation in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga: The Nest
The Nest offers fenced pet friendly accommodation in Dullstroom on a 920-hectare highlands farm in Mpumalanga. This self-catering one-bedroom en suite cottage sleeps 2 people and is an ideal retreat for couples or two friends sharing. A double sleeper couch in the lounge can accommodate up to 2 children if required. With a private fenced garden, fireplace, and easy access to the farm’s rivers, streams, and waterfalls, The Nest is a peaceful base for dog owners and nature lovers.
Quick Info
- Sleeps: 2 adults + 2 children (1 bedroom, 1 sleeper couch)
- Pet Policy: Max 2 dogs (3 on request), no breed restrictions
- Location: 13 km from Dullstroom, Mpumalanga
- View: Highlands farm and river views
- Kitchen: Open-plan, fully equipped
- Bathroom: Bath and shower
- Wi-Fi/TV: DSTV (bring own card/decoder)
- Heating: Indoor fireplace
- Parking: Secure onsite parking
- Outdoor: Covered veranda and braai area
- Fencing: Private enclosed garden
Accommodation Features
The Nest has one bedroom with an en suite bathroom fitted with both a bath and shower. Guests can choose between a double bed for couples or twin setup for two singles. The open-plan living space includes a lounge, dining table, and kitchen equipped for self-catering. An indoor fireplace provides warmth in winter, while the lounge offers a sleeper couch for up to 2 children. DSTV is available if guests bring their own card and decoder.
Outdoor Features
- Covered veranda with seating and braai facilities
- Private fenced garden, suitable for dogs of all sizes
- Easy walk down to the weir
- Panoramic farm and mountain views
- Access to rivers, streams, and waterfalls across the farm
On-Site Pet Activities
- Leash-Free Space: Dogs can explore 920 hectares of farm land with 4 km of river, 6 km of streams, and 3 waterfalls.
- Fishing Areas: Dogs must be on a lead near dams if people are actively fly fishing.
- Other Dogs: Two resident dogs are fully fenced off, but guest dogs may encounter other visiting dogs on trails.
- Private Check-In: Go directly to your cottage on arrival; the fenced area is ready, making it suitable for reactive dogs.
Nearby Pet-Friendly Attractions
- Dullstroom town (13 km) – pet friendly cafés, shops, and restaurants
- Fly fishing and nature trails in the surrounding Mpumalanga highlands
- Scenic day trips around Dullstroom, one of South Africa’s most dog-friendly towns
Pet Policy
- Maximum 2 dogs per booking (3 on request)
- No breed restrictions
- Dogs must be leashed near cottages and dams if people are fishing
- Off-leash roaming allowed across the farm, provided dogs are under control
- Bring your own pet bedding and bowls; dogs are not allowed on the furniture
- Be mindful of snakes in summer (October–April) and respect farm animals and other guests
- Closest vet: Lydenburg, 60 km away
Practical Information
- Direct check-in to your unit with no contact required
- Open and ready on arrival with your name on the door
- Perfect for couples, friends sharing, or small families with dogs
- Be prepared for nature: snakes may be present in summer months
- Use tick/flea prevention like Frontline during your stay
Ready to book fenced pet friendly accommodation in Dullstroom? The Nest offers a secure garden, access to a vast 920-hectare farm, and a private, self-contained cottage for a peaceful break with your dogs.
PET POLICY
- Maximum 2 dogs per booking (3 on request)
- No breed restrictions
- Dogs must be leashed near cottages and dams if people are fishing
- Off-leash roaming allowed across the farm, provided dogs are under control
- Bring your own pet bedding and bowls; dogs are not allowed on the furniture
- Closest vet: Lydenburg, 60 km away
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Pet-friendly features
- Suited for large breeds
- Fenced or enclosed area
- No resident pets on site
- On-site Hiking Route
Property Features
- Cellphone Signal
- Braai
- Fireplace
- Bath
- DSTV
- Equipped Kitchen
- Secure Parking
Rates
| 26 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 | ||
| R2,085.00 | Two Guests | Per Night |
| R1,390.00 | One Guest | Per Night |
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