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Hunters Rest

Hunters Rest

Description

Hunters Rest is a sub-tropical paradise beautifully situated in the foothills of the Magaliesberg just outside Rustenburg. This 6000-hectare resort, boasts many splendid facilities that help to make it one of the most sought after destinations in South Africa for family holidays, conferences, business trips or country weddings.

The hotel, which is no more than an hour and a half drive from Johannesburg or Pretoria, has a warm, intimate feel, offering homely hospitality and personal attention. All is laid on from lavish meals and cosy cocktails to the self-indulgent massage. Children are also well catered for and the older ones may happily be left to amuse themselves. Whether you are a sports lover, a nature lover or a romantic lover, Hunters Rest has all the ingredients to ensure a memorable stay!

Hunters Rest, a great escape... from the frenetic pace of modern life, to the quiet of a country retreat, (the original Rex family hunting lodge), now an extensive conference and holiday resort. This resort, with all the charm and hospitality of its sister hotel Malaga, is the ideal destination.

Hunters Rest is a sub-tropical paradise conveniently situated in the Magaliesberg Mountains. It offers excellent conference facilities for up to 250 people in both an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. The high standard of these facilities, the fine cuisine and professional attention has ensured the regular return of most of South Africa's top companies and institutions.

It is a little over an hour in travelling time from either Johannesburg or Pretoria, and is close to Rustenburg and Sun City. Hunter's and the surrounding area is steeped in history and interests. Guests can discover more about the illustrious Rex family.

For those who want to rest, this is a perfect setting - lush, tranquil garden, indigenous birdlife and overlooked by the majestic Magaliesburg Mountains. Here the visitors can unwind, or relax in the en-suite, air-conditioned, fully-equipped rooms, the three bars, the card room, the sunny lounge or on the large tropical patio.

... from the frenetic pace of modern life, to the quiet of a country retreat, (the original Rex family hunting lodge), now an extensive conference and holiday resort. This resort, with all the charm and hospitality of its sister hotel Malaga, is the ideal destination. We offer 91 well-appointed rooms set in lush garden surroundings. All have private patio, bathroom, aircon, DSTV, coffee makers, safes and hair dryers.

The hotel, which is no more than an hour and a half drive from Johannesburg or Pretoria, has a warm, intimate feel, offering homely hospitality and personal attention. All is laid on from lavish meals and cosy cocktails to the self-indulgent massage. Children are also well catered for and the older ones may happily be left to amuse themselves. Whether you are a sports lover, a nature lover or a romantic lover, Hunters Rest has all the ingredients to ensure a memorable stay.

Hunters Rest is a sub-tropical paradise beautifully situated in the foothills of the Magaliesberg just outside Rustenburg. This 6000-hectare resort, boasts many splendid facilities that help to make it one of the most sought after destinations in South Africa for family holidays, conferences, business trips or country weddings. 

Accommodation

Rooms
here are 91 well-appointed rooms set in lush garden surroundings. All have private patio, bathroom, aircon, DSTV, coffee makers, safes,hair dryers, etc.

STANDARD FAMILY ROOMS
These are the same as the standard double rooms with an additional small bedroom with two single beds, mini fridge.

LUXURY FAMILY ROOMS
The main bedroom has a king size bed, the second bedroom has one single bed.

The lounge has two sleeper couches, big enough for one adult and one seven year old child. There are two T.V. sets plus separate shower & toilet, mini fridge

Room types  
Standard Single / Twin (25 rooms)
Max guests: 2 guests    
Bed(s): 2 beds, main is Twin    
Bathroom type: Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Description: One bedroom with twin beds, ensuite bathroom.
Luxury Single / Twin (36 rooms)
Max guests: 2 guests    
Bed(s): 2 beds, main is King or Twin    
Bathroom type: Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Description: One bedrooms (king size or twin beds), ensuite bathroom.
Standard Family (6 units)
Max guests: 3 guests    
Bed(s): 3 beds, main is King    
Bathroom type: Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Description: Two bedrooms (king size & single bed) & bathroom.
Standard Suite (15 units)
Max guests: 5 guests    
Bed(s): 3 beds, main is King    
Bathroom type: Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Description: Two bedrooms (king size & single bed), lounge (couches made up as beds) & 1½ bathrooms.
Luxury Family (6 units)
Max guests: 4 guests    
Bed(s): 4 beds, main is King    
Bathroom type: Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Description: Two bedrooms (king size & twin beds) & 2 ensuite bathrooms.
Luxury Suite (4 sleeper) (2 units)
Max guests: 4 guests    
Bed(s): King bed    
Bathroom type: Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Description: One bedroom with king size bed & ensuite bathroom, lounge (with two double bed sleeper couches).
Luxury Suite (6 sleeper) (1 unit)
Max guests: 6 guests    
Bed(s): 4 beds, main is King    
Bathroom type: Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Description: Two bedrooms (king size & twin beds), 2 ensuite bathrooms & lounge (with 2 double bed sleeper couches).

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Contact Details:
Reservations
Tel: 086 127 6237
Int. Tel: +27 51 924 0585

Attractions

Activities
A wide variety of well-kept recreational facilities are available for those who want to play. The 9 hole executive golf course will test the skills of any golfer and the professionally tended bowling green sees the return of many Gauteng clubs year after year.

The heated swimming pools offer all-year-round swimming, two of the four tennis courts are floodlit and the sport centre has a squash court, gym, saunas, steam rooms and a games room with pool, darts, table tennis, etc. A massage and beauty therapist offers aromatherapy treatments on request.

Other amenities available include putt-putt, volleyball, driving range, and a curio shop that carries sweets, necessities and an interesting selection of gifts.

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Accolades

4 Star:Tourism Council of SA Star Grading

TGCSA Star Grading

4 Star

Facilities

Conference

Our conference rooms are fully equipped with the latest presentation aids. Other special arrangements include formal banquets, Smorgasbord and poolside braai. Excellent cuisine and incredible weekend spreads are prepared by the chef to be enjoyed by all. Theme evenings can be arranged.

Leisure facilities:
Bar on premisesBird WatchingCommunal Satellite TVFishingGame Viewing
GolfGymHorse RidingMountain BikingPool Table
SaunaSquashSwimming PoolTennisVolleyball
Walking / Hiking    
Business & conferencing:
Fax MachineInternet Enabled PCPhotocopy MachineCaters For Conferences
Conference Room (< 25 people)Conference Room (25 - 75 people)Conference Room (> 75 people)TV & Video
Overhead ProjectorSlide ProjectorNotebook availableWhiteboard
General facilities:
Curio ShopTourism Information DeskBaby-sittingCots available
Disabled friendlyFireplace on premisesLaundry ServiceNo Pets allowed
Parking available   
In all rooms:
Air ConditioningHairdryerHeaterTelephoneTV
MNETSatellite TVRadioInternet ReadySafe
Tea and CoffeeBed Linen suppliedTowels  
In some rooms:
Bar Fridge  

 


Directions

From the M1 split left onto the N1 Roodepoort concrete highway. Come off at 14th Avenue next to Hillfox. Turn right at the bottom of the off-ramp and right again onto the M47. Continue along the M47 over all the stop streets and over the 4 way stop at the R28 where there is a SASOL service station on the far left. The road becomes the N14. Further on you will come to a T-junction at the R563 with another SASOL service station on the opposite side. Turn right and then split left back onto the N14. Carry on until the 4 way stop at Tarlton. Turn right onto the R24. This road will lead to Magaliesburg, out the other side and on towards Rustenburg. Hunters Rest is 12km before Rustenburg on the R24, on the left hand side.

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