Hippo Hollow Country Estate
Hippo Hollow is one of the classic safari lodges of Mpumalanga and remains one of the most commercially successful properties in Hazyview. The estate overlooks the Sabie River and offers direct views towards Kruger National Park, with hippo and crocodile regularly visible from the river decks.
The estate comprises 89 rooms and chalets across three categories, giving it one of the largest bed-bases in the destination and making it particularly suitable for FITs, groups and tour series. Facilities include birdwatching, white-water tubing and aerial cable trails, with Chimpanzee Eden, Perry's Reptile Park, Blyde River Canyon and Pilgrim's Rest all within reach.
Frequently asked questions.
Where is Hippo Hollow Country Estate located?
Hippo Hollow Country Estate is located at Hazyview, Mpumalanga — R40, Sabie Road, overlooking the Sabie River — Independently operated large safari country estate.
What type of property is Hippo Hollow Country Estate?
Large safari country estate.
How many rooms does Hippo Hollow Country Estate have?
89 rooms and chalets — Hotel Courtyard Rooms, Garden Chalets and River Chalets.
What is the children's policy?
Children of all ages welcome; some room categories are adults-only — confirm at booking.
What activities are available?
Kruger safaris, Panorama Route excursions, birdwatching, white-water tubing, aerial cable trails.
What facilities are available?
Restaurant/bar, two outdoor pools, sun deck, boma, lounge, curio shop, gardens, parking.
What's the power and Wi-Fi situation?
Free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How do I book Hippo Hollow Country Estate?
Africa Compass Collection can arrange your booking at Hippo Hollow Country Estate — whether you're a travel agent or planning directly. Use the "Request a quote" button on this page for a personalised, costed itinerary.