The Bardolino Artists Retreat

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.3

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: The Bardolino Artists Retreat in Nelspruit offers a country house with a garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Guests can enjoy free on-site private parking, an outdoor play area, outdoor seating, family rooms, and breakfast in the room. Additional facilities include a barbecue area and paid airport shuttle service. Delicious Breakfast: Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections with local specialities, warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Nearby Attractions: Located 33 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, the property is close to Mbombela Stadium (14 km), Nelspruit Nature Reserve (9 km), and Nelspruit Railway Station (11 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Nokwazi
South Africa South Africa
“Very quiet and peaceful property . Their landscape is very beautiful. The unit is equipped with all kinds of utensils that you can use.”
Travelling
South Africa South Africa
“We had an excellent stay at Bardolino. We stayed in the Gate House (4 sleeper). The unit has a fully equipped kitchen (including salt, pepper, oil, coffee, tea, milk, rusks and biscuits). Everything is neat, clean and working. The beds are super...”
Corrie
South Africa South Africa
“Very welcoming and wonderful hosts. Beautiful place will definetly come back.”
Nicola
South Africa South Africa
“The most friendly hosts, the peacefulness, beautiful gardens and beautiful cottage.”
Hope
South Africa South Africa
“This place is absolutely emotionally and mentally grounding!! I had a great stay and recharged in all forms. It was convenient to stay here/ kitchen was fully furnished, what they say about the hosts is absolutely true: great hospitality!! The...”
William
Belgium Belgium
“The retreat provided excellent service to welcome us. Even though the host wasn’t present, they made sure we felt warmly received. The rooms were a 10/10 — all the facilities we needed were available. The location wasn’t a priority for us, but it...”
Yolani
South Africa South Africa
“A hidden gem, beautiful scenery, so peaceful and the gardens are beyond words. Jennifer and Walter are amazing, interesting and friendly. PS the honey is amazing”
Mark
South Africa South Africa
“The hosts Walter and Jennifer were more than amazing.”
Anthonette
South Africa South Africa
“The peace, quiet and nature... The place was clean and peaceful....”
Samuel
South Africa South Africa
“The place was so amazing and quiet like I enjoyed my stay the welcome was nice , Jennifer is a lovely and kind lady with a nice welcome ❤️❤️”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.