Musangano Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

Musangano Lodge offers accommodations in the hilly woodlands of Eastern Zimbabwe and about 17 mi from the border town of Mutare. The resort has an outdoor pool. Blending into their natural surrounding, the secluded thatched chalets offer a seating area, a fireplace, and a desk. They have a bay window and a kitchenette with fridge and electric kettle. Each has a separate dressing area and a patio with view. Guests can enjoy a meal at PaMuchakata Restaurant which serves a fusion of African and European cuisine. Outdoor dining options are also available. There are marked nature trails to explore and the area offers mountain bike trails as well as bird watching opportunities. Trips into the neighboring communities can also be arranged. The resort also offers a children's playground. The resort is 1 hour drive from attractions such as the Vumba Mountains, Nyanga National Park and Honde Valley.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Fishing

  • Playground

  • Ping-pong

Availability

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Steve
South Africa South Africa
“The location is wonderful, the chalet was nestled in the bush, wonderfully quiet and serene. Magnificent views as well as spectacular sunrises and sunsets. The meals were delicious, a full spread for breakfast, and the dinners were delicious.”
Susan
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
“Overall, the place exceeded my expectations. Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was exceptionally clean and the view from the balcony of trees and distant hills was so pleasant. One could lie in bed and watch the sunrise over the hills. The...”
Luke
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had a fantastic stay at Musangano Lodge with family. The food was delicious, the service was excellent, and the view from our room was absolutely stunning. It's a peaceful, well-run place that made us feel right at home. Highly recommended for...”
Sebastian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed just under a week in one of their lodges. The pictures on booking.com looked great, the actual experience was even better. The lodges have a great mix of traditional architecture and comfort, are spacious and clean. The view from the...”
Helena
Belgium Belgium
“I want to take my time to write you guys a great review! This truly was a hidden gem on our way towards eastern Zimbabwe. The staff were truly friendly and accommodating, the food was delicious and the sleeping arrangements themselves were lovely....”
Kim
France France
“Fantastic secluded location with beautiful views. We enjoyed the nature walks in the bush and the sunsets from the veranda. The staff were very helpful and friendly. Very clean and comfortable.”
Pascale
France France
“Lodge situé dans un très bel environnement. Les chambres sont modernes et très bien équipées avec une belle vue sur la forêt. Tout est très bien pensé et la décoration très "nature" est vraiment très agréable. Les repas sont également de très...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
PaMuchakata
  • Cuisine
    Indian • Mediterranean • German • International • European • South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Musangano Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Musangano Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
$33 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
$33 per person, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Musangano Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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