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Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge 1 (Chalets)

South Africa, Mpumalanga Resort ID: E2733B

Gold Crown

Adventure Act

Romantic

Health Spas

Mountains

Safaris

Available Units Resort Details Important Information Area Info

Fri 19 Jun 2026 - Sat 19 Sep 2026

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Resort Details

Set high on the historic Robber's Pass on the old road to Pilgrim's Rest, Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge is situated on a 2 400ha private game and nature reserve and meanders along the edge of a spectacular gorge, surrounded by splendid forests, valleys and mountains. This haven of country luxury offers a wealth of holiday opportunities from blissful relaxation on your private patio - allowing you to soak up the magnificent views and enjoy the variety of game roaming the reserve - to exploration of nearby Pilgrim's Rest, God's Window and the Blyde River Canyon. Elegant chalets offer great accommodation and there are plenty of on-site activities and facilities for the whole family.

About the resort: Set high on the historic Robber's Pass on the old road to Pilgrim's Rest, Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge is situated on a 2 400ha private game and nature reserve and meanders along the edge of a spectacular gorge, surrounded by splendid forests, valleys and mountains. This haven of country luxury offers a wealth of holiday opportunities from blissful relaxation on your private patio - allowing you to soak up the magnificent views and enjoy the variety of game roaming the reserve - to exploration of nearby Pilgrim's Rest, God's Window and the Blyde River Canyon. Elegant chalets offer great accommodation and there are plenty of on-site activities and facilities for the whole family. We boast 4 well-established and scenic hiking trails. Enjoy a game drive in one of our open vehicles with an experienced game ranger. As Crystal Springs is a mountain resort, please remember to bring along some warm clothing. The clubhouse is available only to persons over 16. Facilities include a fully-equipped gym, sauna, jacuzzi, steambath and indoor heated pool. Please bring your own swimming towels. Our qualified beauty therapist offers a full range of treatments. For the kids, we have a games room with pool tables, table tennis and a wide range of board games. On site is a mini golf course, trampolines, a children's playground, tennis courts and four outdoor swimming pools, two of which is heated to a comfortable swimming temperature. Our shop offers a small selection of basic items. Unit information: Please note that as all units (except clubhouse) are spread along the edge of a gorge for the best view, the distances between the facilities and/or units may be up to several kilometres. Camping cots are available at reception on payment of a refundable deposit. General information: No pets are allowed at the resort. The use of quad bikes is strictly forbidden anywhere on the resort. Our reception is open from 7:00am to 21:00pm. Check-in time is from 16:00pm. Please vacate your unit by 10:00am on the day of departure. For late arrival (after 21:00pm), please arrange directly with the resort for your keys to be left at the gate.

Property Info

Check-in	4:00 PM
Check-out	10:00 AM
Check-in Days	Friday, Monday at 4:00 PM
Check-out Days	Friday, Monday at 10:00 AM

Amenities At the Resort

Game Farm ( 4 x 4 route )

Gym/Health ( Adults only )

Key, Breakage ( R500 )

Nearest Supermarket

Restaurants ( Pizzeria )

SPA/Hot tub ( Adults only )

Swimming pool ( 4 - outdoor 2 heated )

Tennis Court

In the Units

Braai facility (Barbeque)

Catering

Cleaning Services ( 7 days a week )

Fireplace

Linen

Microwave

M-net/2nd chan

Parking

Safe Deposit Box

Satelite TV ( Limited DSTV )

Shower

Television

Towels

Tumble Dryer ( Public Laundry )

Washing machine ( Public Laundry )

In the Area

Blyde River Canyon

Bourke’s Luck Potholes

God’s Window

Kruger National Park

Pilgrim’s Rest

Sabi Waterfalls

Three Rondawels

RCI Trading PointsClose RCI Trading Points

Occupancy	Season	Full Week Points	Mid Week Points	Weekend Points
1 Priv/4 Max	White	2800	700	2100
1 Priv/4 Max	Red	3500	850	2650
1 Priv/4 Max	Peak1	4050	1000	3050
1 Priv/4 Max	Peak2	5050	1250	3800
1 Priv/4 Max	Peak3	5550	1400	4150
1 Priv/4 Max	Peak4	7050	1750	5300
2 Priv/6 Max	White	4000	1000	3000
2 Priv/6 Max	Red	5000	1250	3750
2 Priv/6 Max	Peak1	5750	1450	4300
2 Priv/6 Max	Peak2	7200	1800	5400
2 Priv/6 Max	Peak3	7950	2000	5950
2 Priv/6 Max	Peak4	10050	2500	7550
3 Priv/8 Max	White	5400	1350	4050
3 Priv/8 Max	Red	6800	1700	5100
3 Priv/8 Max	Peak1	7800	1950	5850
3 Priv/8 Max	Peak2	9750	2450	7300
3 Priv/8 Max	Peak3	10750	2700	8050
3 Priv/8 Max	Peak4	13600	3400	10200

Resort Contact Details

Robbers Pass (R533)
Pilgrims Rest

Phone number: +27 13 768 5000

GPS: 24° 51' 51,00'' S 30° 41' 42,00'' E

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Unit-Type	Sleeps	Private
1br/4 max	4	2
2br/6 max	6	4
3br/8 max	8	6

Season Information

Season	Dates
Peak1	09 Jan 26	15 Jan 26
Red	16 Jan 26	22 Jan 26
White	23 Jan 26	05 Mar 26
Red	06 Mar 26	26 Mar 26
Peak3	27 Mar 26	02 Apr 26
Peak1	03 Apr 26	09 Apr 26
Red	10 Apr 26	07 May 26
White	08 May 26	11 Jun 26
Red	12 Jun 26	25 Jun 26
Peak3	26 Jun 26	16 Jul 26
Red	17 Jul 26	24 Sep 26
Peak3	25 Sep 26	01 Oct 26
Red	02 Oct 26	10 Dec 26
Peak3	11 Dec 26	17 Dec 26
Peak4	18 Dec 26	07 Jan 27
Peak1	08 Jan 27	14 Jan 27
Red	15 Jan 27	21 Jan 27
White	22 Jan 27	04 Mar 27
Red	05 Mar 27	18 Mar 27
Peak3	19 Mar 27	01 Apr 27
Red	02 Apr 27	22 Apr 27
Peak1	23 Apr 27	29 Apr 27
Red	30 Apr 27	06 May 27
White	07 May 27	10 Jun 27
Red	11 Jun 27	24 Jun 27
Peak3	25 Jun 27	15 Jul 27
Red	16 Jul 27	23 Sep 27
Peak3	24 Sep 27	30 Sep 27
Red	01 Oct 27	09 Dec 27
Peak3	10 Dec 27	23 Dec 27
Peak4	24 Dec 27	06 Jan 28
Peak3	07 Jan 28	13 Jan 28

Important Information

* Your exchange is strictly not transferrable for commercial gain and should you use your exchange for such purposes, your RCI membership will immediately be cancelled without any booking and membership fee refund.
** Please note: The resort will be obliged to refuse admittance, if this confirmation letter is not produced or the person wishing to use the booking is not the member as stated on the letter, or is not in possession of a valid guest certificate, or if the indemnity form is not duly completed or signed. The resort will require Identification documents to validate that the person checking in is indeed the person indicated on the confirmation letter.
* Resorts are required to check proof of Identity upon check in.
* This resort is NOT Wheel-chair friendly.
* Our luxury units are of three different types, eight-sleeper, six-sleeper and four-sleeper units. The eight sleeper unit (six comfort) are stand-alone, thatched units with three bedrooms and a sleeper couch. The six-sleeper unit and the four-sleeper units are thatched, semi-detached units. The six sleeper unit (four comfort) has two bedrooms and a sleeper couch. The four sleeper unit (two comfort) are one bedroom units with a sleeper couch. All units have a patio and braai area.

** Please note: No pets are permitted at any of the RCI Affiliated Resorts **
** Please note: Sleeper couches are strictly only for small children under the age of 12 **
** Please note: No under 16's will be allowed into the indoor heated pool at the Club House**
** Please note: Please adhere to the Smoking Regulations of the resort.**
** Please note: No check-in's after 9pm will be allowed without prior arrangement with the resort.**
** Please note: Failure to abide by the resort rules and or any directive from management may lead to your eviction at the resort. You are required to adhere to the resorts rules especially, but not limited to, noise levels, alcohol and drug abuse, verbal abuse, immoral behaviour and any other rule that contradicts the resort rules. Non compliance will lead to immediate eviction at managments and / or security's sole discretion.**

**Please note: After the recent heave storms in the region - Lydenburg / Robbers’ Pass Road: Certain sections have been washed away following the heavy rains. Significant
potholes have developed, and large rocks are present on the roadway.
Pilgrims Rest Road: Multiple potholes have developed.
Game Drives at the resort: Temporarily suspended due to the current condition of the game drive roads. This suspension includes both guided and self-drive game
drives.**

Area Info

Getting there

From O.R.Tambo Airport, take the R21 in the direction of Boksburg/East Rand, then take the N12 towards Witbank. This road becomes the N4 (pls. note this is a toll road). Pass Witbank and Middelburg (Toll Road). Take the Belfast / Dullstroom turn-off R33 / R540 (to the left) and drive through Belfast - 3km’s. At the last stop street turn right and follow the signs to Dullstroom (R540) – 33km’s. Drive through Dullstroom (R540) and head towards Mashishing (Lydenburg) – 55km’s. Once in Mashishing (Lydenburg) turn left at the fifth fourway stop street – The Medical Centre is on the left (Kerk Street). Pass through three fourway stop streets and at the fourth fourway stop street turn right (De Clerq Street) towards Ohrigstad(R 36).Travel for approximately 30 km’s and turn right onto the R533 towards Pilgrim’s Rest. 17 km’s further is the sign for Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge, turn left and follow the gravel road for 350 meters.

GPS: 24° 51' 51,00'' S 30° 41' 42,00'' E

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