10onBrightside-Exp the epitome of country living

Entire home in White River, South Africa

  1. 6 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 4 baths
Rated 4.91 out of 5 stars.122 reviews
Hosted by Joey
  1. 10 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Mountain and garden views

Guests say the views are lovely.
This cozy self-catering lodging provides a tranquil retreat, located only 9 km from White River and 40 km from Hazyview. Nestled in the heart of the Lowveld, it's your gateway to both relaxation and local attractions. This private unit, separate from the owner's residence, sits on an estate with immediate access to the scenic MTO trails and Klipkopje Dam, offering opportunities for mountain biking, trail running, hiking, and fishing.

The space
10onBrightside offers tranquil self-catering accommodations in a picturesque setting with various on-site and off-site activities. Whether you're interested in exploring the Kruger National Park, golfing, cycling, fishing, or simply relaxing, this is the perfect location. Situated just 9 km from White River and 40 km from Hazyview, it's conveniently close to Kruger International Airport, Uplands School, Nelspruit, and White River's restaurants and cinema.

The apartment, west-facing with complete privacy, boasts a spacious garden, ceiling fans, a free-standing barbecue, and stunning views. Two bedrooms open to a balcony overlooking the dam, valley, and garden. The bed in one room can be converted into two singles on request. Guests can also enjoy the shared swimming pool.

The apartment accommodates 6 guests, and an additional room with an en-suite bathroom can be arranged for an extra fee, subject to availability. For larger groups, the Cottage @ 10onBrightside sleeps 6. The entire property can be booked for special occasions or larger groups, accommodating up to 16-18 people with a minimum stay of 7 nights.

The estate is set in a beautiful indigenous garden, offering a peaceful retreat. Note that the facility is not wheelchair-friendly. Owners Joey & Vaughan extend a warm South African welcome.

Daily cleaning services are provided (except Sundays and Public Holidays), with laundry services available at an additional charge.

On the estate, guests can enjoy activities like hiking, trail running, mountain biking, birdwatching, tennis, squash, rowing, swimming, fire pits, trampolines, fishing, picnics, and games. Customized tours and catering services are available by arrangement.

Nearby attractions include the Kruger National Park, MTO Trails for mountain biking and hiking, waterfalls along the Panorama Route, Nelspruit Botanical Gardens, Graskop with its Big Swing and ziplines, Kaapsehoop for horse riding and ADAMS Calendar, Klipkopje Dam for fishing and water sports, and more on the Panorama Route like Bourke Luck Potholes, Blyde River Canyon, Three Rondavels, and God's Window."

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire property (except the private residence) and access to Brightside Estate's facilities (tennis, squash, dam) and walkways.

Other things to note
There are 3 friendly dogs residing at the main residence. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the natural environment without damaging or disturbing any of the natural habitat.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Lake view
Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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4.91 out of 5 stars from 122 reviews

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 91% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 9% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
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  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

White River, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Brightside Estate has a tranquil environment and best suited for people who seek peace and quiet. It is a 100 ha estate with only 27 one hectare stands allocated to housing. There is an abundance of birdlife and some small game.

Meet your host

Host
252 reviews
4.91 out of 5 average rating
10 years of hosting
My work: Self Employed
Fun fact: I can totally twist my tongue.
I am married to Vaughan and we have 2 beautiful boys, Daniel and Henry. My mom, Elize, lives with us.

Co-hosts

  • Vaughan

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
No smoke alarm
Nearby lake, river, other body of water

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