"The view from the chalet is stunning. The name Bonnie View is very apt."
Caroline from South Africa
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"Amazing location & spectacular views."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful location, beautiful views, surrounded by nature and animals, buck, zebra."
Alan from United States
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"Excellent views, simple check in, close to amenities and great wildlife."
Ashley from South Africa
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"The animals in the morning were the main highlight of the stay."
Nomandla from South Africa
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Chalet Accommodations
Bonnie View Game Lodge offers two-bedroom chalets with a kitchenette, private bathroom, and streaming services. Each chalet has a deck with outdoor seating, a terrace, and a balcony overlooking the game reserve and dam. The master bedroom features a king-size bed, and the loft bedroom is accessed via steep stairs. Heating is provided by a gas heater and wall heater.
Self-Catering Dining
Each chalet includes a kitchenette equipped with utensils, crockery, and a gas braai for barbecues. Coffee and tea are supplied; guests should bring their own drinking water. The nearby Pepere restaurant, a short drive away, offers meals in a scenic setting.
Wildlife and Recreation
Guests can relax in the garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. The deck provides views of antelope, zebra, and warthogs grazing on the property. Activities include cycling and fishing. The chalet also has a gas heater and panel heater for warmth.
Location and Transport
Bonnie View is located in Hilton, 24 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. It is 17 km from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve and 18 km from Howick Falls. Access is via a gravel road; taxi or Uber is recommended. The property is close to town for supplies.
Guest Services
The lodge offers free parking, pets allowed, and private check-in/check-out. There is 24-hour security with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. WiFi is available (speed may vary). Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are provided. Optional cleaning services can be arranged.
“Perched atop Hilton's mountains, the lodge truly lives up to its name with spectacular, breathtaking views that invite quiet contemplation. The thoughtful maintenance and comfort-focused amenities, like the well-equipped chalets and truly comfortable beds, ensure a tranquil stay, amplified by the remarkable experience of watching game graze freely nearby.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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Bonnie View Game Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
100 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Balcony
Shower
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Facilities
Bonnie View Game Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Bonnie View Game Lodge Location
19 Bonnie View Farm, D494, Hilton, 3245,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Beacons Viewpoint
4.92 km
Landmark
Natal Railway Museum
5.63 km
Explore Hilton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beacons Viewpoint
10-minute drive
Panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for photography, especially at sunrise and sunset.
Natal Railway Museum
15-minute drive
Rich railway history with vintage locomotives on display. Offers guided tours and occasional free admission days.
Hiking at Beacons Viewpoint
10-minute drive
Guided hiking trails with stunning vistas. Suitable for families and experienced hikers alike.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5-minute drive
Offers massages and wellness therapies. Perfect for a day of relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Hilton Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a great ambiance. Renowned for local dishes and their specialty gourmet burgers.
La Lampara
8-minute drive
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Hilton Arts & Crafts Festival
10-minute drive
Monthly festival showcasing local artisans and live music. Family-friendly and perfect for art lovers.
Local Jazz Bar
5-minute drive
Live jazz music in an intimate setting. Hosts weekly open mic nights and showcases for local talents.
Getting around
City Centre
Hilton 9 min · 5.5 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 38 min · 24.9 km
King Shaka International (DUR) 189 min · 125.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms at additional cost.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bonnie View Game Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Lovely views
Wildlife sightings
Tranquil surroundings
Cons
Host attitude
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.5/10
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