Eagles Avenue,
Dullstroom,
South Africa,
1110,
Mpumalanga
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Near Dullstroom Nature Reserve
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Loved by Dunkeld East Hotel guests
Beautiful hotel
Super clean rooms
Lovely atmosphere
Wonderful restaurant
Attentive staff
Good food
"Our picnic experience by the forest was truly special, huge thanks to the lady at reception for arranging it for us and to the team."
Lerato from South Africa
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"We loved the new addition of the boat house."
Nicky B
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"The fireplace in the lounge is a nice touch on cold winter nights."
Corrie from South Africa
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Location
Dunkeld East is situated alongside a serene lake, providing an excellent setting for relaxation and recreational activities. Just 800 meters from the center of Dullstroom, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the stunning Verloren Valei Nature Reserve, renowned for its biodiversity and scenic beauty.
Fishing Experience
The hotel offers exclusive access to the Dunkeld East Piscatorial Society (DEPS), where guests can enjoy catch-and-release fly fishing. Members benefit from access to various fishing spots, including the main dam Ingifell and scenic river. Families can share this adventure, as membership extends to spouses and dependents under 16 years.
Rooms
Dunkeld East features seven luxury rooms designed to provide a calming experience with elegant furnishings. Each room includes a private balcony, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. Guests can also choose the Fisherman's Cottage, a three-bedroom cottage equipped for self-catering stays.
Dining
The hotel's on-site dining showcases a lakeside experience, emphasizing a farm-to-table philosophy with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 11:00, with lunch and dinner available until 20:30. Guests can explore a menu that changes seasonally, reflecting the best produce from the region.
Activities
Guests at Dunkeld East can enjoy rowboating on the calm waters, perfect for families with a weight capacity of 350 kg. Horseback riding through scenic forests offers a chance to connect with nature. The very essence of the hotel allows for a peaceful retreat while engaging in multiple outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Lakeside setting near Dullstroom
Fishing: Exclusive access to DEPS
Dining: Farm-to-table lakeside cuisine
Rooms: Seven luxury rooms & Fisherman's Cottage
Activities: Rowboats and horseback riding
“What stands out about this lakeside destination is its emphasis on relaxation amid nature. From what I gathered, the culinary experiences are carefully considered, with locally sourced ingredients adding a distinctive touch; coupled with exclusive fishing waters, this retreat offers a refined escape for those seeking tranquility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Dunkeld East Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Three-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Dunkeld East Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Dunkeld East presents a delightful dining experience at its modern lakeside restaurant, where South African flavors are celebrated in a serene atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner while surrounded by the beauty of nature and the rich aromas of expertly crafted dishes.
Restaurant #1
South African
Ambiance
Modern lakeside setting with peaceful surroundings
Key Offerings
Handpicked ingredients create a symphony of flavors, perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 for breakfast and dinner
Dunkeld East Hotel Location
Eagles Avenue,
Dullstroom,
South Africa,
1110,
Mpumalanga
Map view
Eagles Avenue,
Dullstroom,
South Africa,
1110,
Mpumalanga
City landmarks
Landmark
Dullstroom on the Dam
3800 ft
Landmark
Dullstroom Bird Of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dullstroom Nature Reserve
1.4
mi
Landmark
Elands Valley
1.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Dimitrov Art Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Udderlicious Milkshake Bar
1300 ft
Tedding van Berkhout Street Millys Centre
The Coachman Restaurant
1500 ft
89 Naledi Drive
Harrie's Pancakes
1700 ft
506 Hugenoten St
Old Transvaal Inn
1700 ft
62 Naledi Drive
Pickles and Things
1800 ft
86 Naledi Drive 86 Naledi Drive
Mrs. Simpson's Restaurant
2000 ft
194 Teding Van Berkhout Street
The Mayfly Restaurant and Cocktail Bar
2500 ft
66 Naledi Drive
Poacher
2500 ft
66 Naledi Drive
Traansvaal Inn
2100 ft
Main Street of Dullstroom
Explore Dullstroom
Explore Dunkeld East
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dimitrov Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Artworks from local artists and rotating exhibitions provide insight into the region's creative scene.
Dullstroom on the Dam
14 minutes' walk
Picturesque views and opportunities for picnics and fishing make this spot perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Dullstroom Bird Of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre
5-minute drive
Known for its various birds of prey, the center offers educational talks and viewing opportunities.
Dullstroom Nature Reserve
3-minute drive
Home to scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife; ideal for leisurely strolls surrounded by nature.
Hiking in Dullstroom Nature Reserve
3-minute drive
Varied trails offer challenges for hikers of all levels, with stunning views and rich biodiversity.
Birdwatching at Dullstroom Bird Of Prey
5-minute drive
Observe various bird species with guided tours offered daily, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Fishing at Dullstroom on the Dam
14 minutes' walk
Catch trout in serene waters, equipment rentals available nearby for a hassle-free experience.
The Coachman Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A cozy setting with local dishes, featuring hearty stews and seasonal specials. Reservations recommended.
Harrie's Pancakes
7 minutes' walk
Known for sweet and savory pancakes, this casual spot is perfect for families seeking a relaxed meal.
Old Transvaal Inn
6 minutes' walk
Offers traditional South African cuisine in a rustic atmosphere. Great for a taste of local flavors.
Local Music Events at The Coachman Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Live music sessions create a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing local talent and adding charm to your dining experience.
Nightlife at Old Transvaal Inn
6 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring occasional quiz nights and themed events. Great for socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Dullstroom9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP)191 min
·
79.1
mi
Nelspruit (MQP)230 min
·
95.0
mi
Train
Dullstroom Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dunkeld East guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Dunkeld East
What leisure activities are available for guests at Dunkeld East?
10 November 2024
Fly fishing and cycling are currently offered at Dunkeld East. Additionally, guests can visit Dunkeld Country Estate for more activities.
Is it permitted for guests to bring their own alcohol to the hotel?
15 December 2024
Guests are not allowed to bring their own alcohol onto the premises.
Can a small car be used to access the lodge comfortably?
22 January 2025
The road conditions are suitable for small cars, ensuring easy access to the lodge.
Are there dining options available within the hotel?
30 March 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant and a bar on-site where guests can enjoy meals and beverages.
Is room service available at Dunkeld East?
18 April 2025
Room service is not offered at this hotel.
Does Dunkeld East have a swimming pool for guests to use?
12 May 2025
There are no swimming pool facilities available, but guests can enjoy the amenities at Dunkeld Country & Equestrian Estate.
Is fishing allowed in the lake, and how does it work?
24 June 2025
Yes, fishing is allowed at the lake on a catch-and-release basis.
Are there any spa services nearby for guests to enjoy?
8 July 2025
Guests can use the spa facilities located at Dunkeld Country & Equestrian Estate.
How can payment be processed when booking online?
26 August 2025
Payment is processed from the card entered during the online booking process.
What nearby attractions and transport options are accessible from the hotel?
15 September 2025
There is a restaurant on-site, and Dunkeld Country Estate offers various attractions and transport options.
Are pet animals allowed on the hotel premises?
5 October 2025
The hotel is not pet-friendly, but guide dogs or emotional support animals are permitted with proper documentation.
Are there walking trails for guests who enjoy hiking?
2 November 2025
Walking trails are available. More details can be found on the hotel's webpage.