At the foot of the legendary Ghost Mountain lies the privately owned 4 Star Ghost Mountain Inn, Mkuze, a perfect setting for taking time out to relax and experience the charms of Africa in comfort and style.
Unwind by the pool or indulge your senses with a skin or body treatment in our Spa.
For the more adventurous our Safari company offers a variety of guided tours to explore this diverse region with a variety of game drives, birding walks, hikes, tiger fishing, boat rides and Zulu cultural trips.
location
The Ghost Mountain Inn is 500km east of Johannesburg and 300km north of Durban, en route to Swaziland, Mpumalanga and Mozambique.
For those travelling to southern Mozambique, or between Kruger Park, Swaziland and Durban, Ghost Mountain Inn makes an excellent stopover or memorable getaway.
The Ghost Mountain Inn offers 52 guest rooms, including 32 Standard rooms, 19 Executive Rooms and a large Suite. All rooms have en suite bathrooms, television, telephone, air conditioning, hair dryer and tea and coffee making facilities.
The furnished patios offer guests a peaceful place to sit and enjoy the surrounding nature. Each guest room has been tastefully decorated to give a residential feel with a touch of Africa.
executive suite
Our spacious Suite offers great comfort and privacy. It features a large bedroom with an extra length king size bed and a comfortable down duvet. Both the bedroom and separate dressing area have large retractable doors to maximise the view of the Lebombo Mountains. The luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bath leads out into a private garden with an outside shower, while the living area has a separate guest bathroom.
executive rooms
Recently added, the Executive Rooms have been designed to maximise comfort with carefully selected fabrics, furnishings and linen. All rooms look out over the rolling lawns and stretch of water that runs in front of the hotel towards the soaring Lebombo Mountains and Ghost Mountain. Well lit bathrooms have separate bath and shower. For business guests the desks are large to allow more workspace. All rooms have twin beds however these can be combined into a double bed should you so request.
standard rooms
The original rooms of the hotel provide comfortable accommodation with private patios that face either parts of the garden or pool area. Bathrooms feature combined shower and bath. There are a variety of Standard Rooms including 8 larger family rooms with sofa beds for children.
Rates & Availability
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ghost mountain spa
Indulge your senses with massage, facial and skin care, manicure and pedicure, or a combination treatment.. Put yourself in our hands … for total comfort and relaxation.
Spa Treatments include:
• Massages
• Facials
• Manicures & Pedicures
• Waxing
• Tinting
Exercise Equipment:
• Stationary Bike
• Treadmill
• Multi Station Weights
facilities
• The Ghost Mountain Inn provides good food and friendly service. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are served on the terrace or in our air conditioned Restaurant.
• There are two bars on the premises; Tshaneni outside on the terrace and Mtwazi which is air-conditioned and has DSTV to catch up on sporting fixtures.
• Games Room with Pool, Table Tennis, Darts
• Bird Hide and Jetty for Birding or relaxing
• Swimming Pool
• Steam Room
• Curio Shop
• Tennis Court
conferences
The Ndumo Conference Centre is a self contained conference area for conferences of up to 80 delegates.
Fully airconditioned with an outdoor terrace for lunches and a foyer area to set up morning or afternoon breaks.
Larger groups of up to 150 people can be accommodated in our Dining Room. Breakaway rooms can be arranged and a number of venues for team building activities are available.
meetings
The Boardroom and Games room are two smaller meeting rooms for executive meetings of up to 10 people.
weddings
Let us make your dreams come true on your special day. We work one-on-one with each bride, helping to brainstorm ideas, suggest menus and venues and coordinate the event itself.
Amongst our staff are seasoned professionals who will enjoy creating your magical event.
The gardens with a purpose built gazebo provide an ideal setting for your ceremony, while the Dining room or Terrace provide indoor or outdoor options for the reception.
safaris
The Elephant Coast and Maputaland offer a range of exciting activities many of which are available through Ghost Mountain Safaris in our custom-built open safari vehicles. Our guides are well qualified and passionate about game, birds, flora and flora as well as Zulu Culture.
• Mkhuze Game Drives – 16km away, a bird watcher’s paradise
• Mkhuze Fig Forest Walk – sycamore fig trees tower amongst fever trees and the haunting cries of trumpeter hornbills create a surrealistic scene in one of the rarest forest types in South Africa.
• Mkuze River Bird Walk – a pleasant walk to find some of the more than 400 species in the area
• Hluhluwe Game Drives – well known for Big 5 sightings
• Lake Jozini Boat Cruise – view game on the banks of the Lake or enjoy Sundowners with a spectactular sunset
• Lake Jozini Tiger Fishing – experience the excitement of hooking a Tiger Fish
• Ghost Mountain Cultural Experience – Experience rural Zulu culture in current day Zululand. A highlight is a trip to the Nyanga (Traditional Doctor)
• Ghost Mountain Hike – Hike to the top of the Ghost Mountain (Tshaneni) and take in the expansive view of the area including the battle grounds of the 1884 Battle of Tshaneni.
self drive
Maputaland offers an unforgettable opportunity to retrace the paths of past traders, explorers, and tribesmen, to view traditional homesteads amongst tribal communities and to revel in the area's unspoilt beauty.
Why not go south to Lake St Lucia and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve, north to Ndumu Reserve or Tembe Elephant Park, home to the last wild elephants of southern Africa, or view traditional fish kraals at Kosi Bay?
A trip eastward will lead you to Lake Sibaya or Sodwana Bay, where endless golden sand hugs the coastline of Maputaland and some of the best snorkelling and scuba diving reefs are to be found.