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    Hippo Hollow Country Estate

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    R40, Hazyview 1242, South Africa
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    R40, Hazyview 1242, South Africa See on map
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    Country estate that offers a hospitable experience

    Hippo Hollow is nestled amongst lush indigenous gardens on the outskirts of Hazyview, and is only a 10 minute drive from the world famous Kruger National Park, making it the ideal destination from which to access the reserves of the Lowveld and the sights of...More

    Thank Sharon S
    Reviewed 6 days ago
    Only one night but it was great!

    I wished we would have stayed for more than one night. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The breakfast buffet was great. We enjoyed the Shangaan dinner show. The show was very entertaining. The room was very comfortable and the double shower was a...More

    Thank byuaceman
    Response from Zandile-HH, General Manager at Hippo Hollow Country EstateResponded 4 days ago

    Dear Byuaceman Thank you for giving us feedback on our TripAdvisor page We are delighted to hear that you had an amazing stay here with us even thou it was just for one night, but luckily you got see the elephants and also enjoy a...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    great location, great food and service

    On the banks of the River. Beautiful open air dining area and bar. Hippos can be seen grazing on the grass in the afternoon. Food was excellent. Close to National Park. Can book ride on elephants. great service.More

    Thank TMK1950
    Response from Zandile-HH, General Manager at Hippo Hollow Country EstateResponded 4 days ago

    Dear Tmk Thank you for giving us feedback on your stay on our TripAdvisor page We are glad to hear that you had the most memorable time whilst staying with us here at Hippo Hollow. And that everything from the service to the location was...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Very good Lokation für many things

    near Krüger Park; with Good success für Safari Tours (Game Drives) Top Lokation near Elefant Ressort we saw a Hippo in the Garden.... Top Service and some more... every time a goog tip to make experience and holidayMore

    Thank V6908UJtw
    Response from Zandile-HH, General Manager at Hippo Hollow Country EstateResponded 4 days ago

    Dear Jtw Thank you for giving us feedback on our TripAdvisor page. We are glad to hear that your time here with us was of high standards and also that you had a memorable time staying with us here at Hippo Hollow. And also we...More

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    Close To Kruger

    The rooms are large and comfortable surrounding a pool in a beautiful setting. Clean and well maintained. Friendly and helpful staff. The location is park like and very relaxing. The restaurant served excellent meals as well as a very good buffet. The evening visit of...More

    Thank brianmcwilliam
    Response from Zandile-HH, General Manager at Hippo Hollow Country EstateResponded 4 days ago

    Dear Brian Thank you for giving us feedback on our TripAdvisor page. We are happy to hear that you were able to enjoy your time here with us and that you were able to engage in a few activities and that they were also satisfactory....More

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    overend94
    5 December 2017|
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    Response from Naima M | Reviewed this property |
    We were there the end of July. There were no nets and we didn’t need any anti- malaria meds. However it was winter. So I’m not 100% sure about the summer months.
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    16 November 2017|
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    Response from Naima M | Reviewed this property |
    I don’t believe so. I didn’t see any area that would allow for this.
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    Jane W
    24 August 2017|
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    Response from morrison5 | Reviewed this property |
    With Riviera you have 1 morning game drive included which you leave at 05:30 and your back between 14:30 and 15:00. You are offered an afternoon game drive the following day which starts at 14:00 and you have dinner in... More
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