Hotel Description

Farmhouse Lodge, Matopos – located 48Kms from Bulawayo on the Matopos road, in the heart of the Matopos World Heritage site. Both the Farmhouse lodge and restaurant provides the ideal location from which visitors can discover the many natural wonders of the Matopos.

Guests can participate in the many activities offered at the Lodge or arrange their own trips in the area. Guests are accommodated in 12 thatched, Cape Dutch style cottages, which are built on the fringe of a majestic granite outcrop.

Each individual cottage has a twin bedded, bedroom, en-suite shower, toilet and wash-hand basin, open plan lounge with tea/coffee facilities and fridge. The private property has undergone a redevelopment program which included the introduction of additional Wildlife species.

Granite Ridge Wildlife Reserve now offers an upgraded Farmhouse Lodge & world View Campsite. Activities like mountain biking or a leisurely Sunset Game Drive gets you to relax and soak up the scenery.

In 1996 the original Farm Homestead was converted into a Restaurant, bar and lodge reception. The restaurant veranda overlooks the indigenous garden and rock swimming pool, where guests can relax by the poolside or spend the evening around the open campfire in the enclosed traditional boma.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served in the restaurant, where our chefs specialize in healthy, home-cooked meals which can be catered to personal dietary requirements.. Some days we offer a braai dinner where food cooked on an open fire whilst sitting outdoors on a warm evening under the stars can be enjoyed.

Guests are accommodated in 12 thatched; Cape Dutch style cottages, which are built on the fringe of a majestic granite outcrop. Each individual cottage has a twin bedded, bedroom, en-suite shower, toilet and wash-hand basin, open plan lounge with tea/coffee facilities and fridge.

Guests can participate in the many activities offered at the Lodge or arrange their own trips in the area. The Farmhouse is pleased to announce that we now have a brand new conference facility offering an ideal getaway conference venue in the spectacular surroundings of the Matopos, and only 30 minutes drive from Bulawayo.

The conference room is 10mx5m, built under thatch with French doors opening on to the garden and charming courtyard. The Farmhouse offers accommodation for 24 persons, meals in the restaurant, and conference teas and coffees are served in the courtyard.

Granite Ridge Wildlife Reserve is the ideal location from which to explore the wonders of Matopos. Having a full time licenced professional guide on site, allows us to offer you the unique opportunity to track and view rhino on foot. It also offers a range of things to do to make the most of your visit to the area. Visit us and Experience Matopos.

View Activities HERE from – Bush Walks / Game Drives / Game Drive with Rhino walk / Mabazvi Climb / Mountain Bikes / Bushman Cave Paintings / Geocaching

Farmhouse Lodge, Matopos Offers 10% Off for Crewconnected Members

Make your booking request here – bookings@farmhousematopos.com Quote “CREWCONNECTED” to ensure Crewconnected Interline rates

Tel: +263 77 954 4293