Country Lodge Accommodation in Pretoria

Country Lodge
Country Lodge
78 Unit/Rooms
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Hidden away in a lush, tranquil bushland setting, Zebra Country Lodge and Conference Centre is an exclusive retreat with four spectacularly situated lodges, only 30 km from Pretoria and 85 km from Johannesburg International Airport. Mountain Lodge has splendid views and spacious suites, Zebra Stables is situated at the lakeside...

Country Lodge
Country Lodge
19 Unit/Rooms
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Casa Toscana Lodge is private and exclusive, yet open to anyone that appreciates Good Quality, Excellent Service and Eloquent Surroundings......

Country Lodge
Country Lodge
51 Unit/Rooms
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This country homestead was built by the owners, Pedro and Rose Michaletos, using natural rock, thatch and heavy timber. The surrounding 200-acre safari park is home to lion, cheetah, antelope and a successful wild dog and cheetah breeding program. At night, guests can hear the sounds of the spotted hyena, jackal and the roar of the lion. Each of the suites has a lounge and 23 of the rooms l...

A Capital Offence

Name changes have been ongoing in South Africa since the demise of apartheid and nowhere has this issue been more of a social and political hot potato than in the capital itself. Traditionally South Africa has three capitals, dating back to the Union in 1910. Both the Boer states and Britain wanted to cling onto their capitals so a compromise was reached, making Pretoria the administrative, Cape Town the legislative and Bloemfontein the judicial capital. This situation persists but further confusion now reigns as Pretoria is apparently in the process, in the face of much opposition, of changing its name to Tshwane. As if we haven’t got enough problems, we don’t even know what our capital city is called any more!