Ghost Mountain Inn

Ghost Mountain Inn Hotel / Lodge accommodation in Mkuze Kwazulu Natal

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Description

At the foot of the legendary Ghost Mountain lies the privately owned 4 Star Ghost Mountain Inn, a perfect setting for taking time out to relax and experience the charms of Africa in comfort and style.

Unwind by the pool or indulge your senses with a skin or body treatment in our Spa.

For the more adventurous our Safari company offers a variety of guided tours to explore this diverse region with a variety of game drives, birding walks, hikes, tiger fishing, boat rides and Zulu cultural trips.

Relax in one of our 52 tastefully appointed, en suite bedrooms complete with television, telephone and air conditioning or take in the golden African sunset from your very own garden patio.

The Inn provides good food and friendly service either in the air conditioned restaurant or on the terrace overlooking the expansive grounds and swimming pool. Also two pubs, Tshaneni and Mtwazi, the original pub from when the Inn was built in 1962. Our Health Spa offers skin and body treatments, an indoor gym and a steam room.

We cater for meetings and conferences with programmes tailor-made to suit many events. For intimate Weddings, our lush garden sets the perfect country scene.

Situated in picturesque Northern Zululand near the historical and legendary Ghost Mountain, the Inn prides itself on personal service, a home away from home.

Game drives, elephant tracking, boat cruises, fishing, cultural excursions and acclaimed birdwatching are offered.

Ghost Mountain Inn is central to several game and coastal reserves and is an ideal base to explore the cultural and ecological wonders of Maputaland, either as a self-drive or with our guided tours.

Comfortable en suite bedrooms have air-conditioning, television and private patios.

Tailor-made conference packages for up to 60 people.

Accommodation

The Ghost Mountain Inn offers 50 guest rooms, including a large Suite, 26 Executive Rooms and 23 Standard rooms. All rooms have en suite bathrooms, television, telephone, air conditioning, hair dryer and tea and coffee making facilities.

Furnished patios offer guests a peaceful place to sit and enjoy the surrounding nature. Each guest room has been tastefully decorated to give a residential feel with a touch of Africa.

executive suite

Our spacious Suite offers great comfort and privacy. It features a large bedroom with an extra length king size bed and a comfortable down duvet. Both the bedroom and separate dressing area have large retractable doors to maximise the view of the Lebombo Mountains.

The luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bath leads out into a private garden with an outside shower, while the living area has a separate guest bathroom.

executive rooms

Recently added, the Executive Rooms have been designed to maximise comfort with carefully selected fabrics, furnishings and linen. All rooms look out over the rolling lawns and stretch of water that runs in front of the hotel towards the soaring Lebombo Mountains and Ghost Mountain.

Well lit bathrooms have separate bath and shower. For business guests the desks are large to allow more workspace. All rooms have twin beds however these can be combined into a double bed should you so request. There are a variety of Executive Rooms including 7 larger family rooms with sofa beds for children.

standard rooms

The original rooms of the hotel provide comfortable accommodation with private patios that face either parts of the garden or pool area. Bathrooms feature combined shower and bath.

Facilities

restaurants

The Ghost Mountain Inn provides good food and friendly service. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are served on the terrace or in our air conditioned Restaurant.

restaurant hours

A Terrace Menu is available from 10am to 6pm daily

bars

There are two bars on the premises; Tshaneni outside on the terrace and Mtwazi which is air-conditioned and has DSTV to catch up on sporting fixtures.

ghost mountain spa

The Ghost Mountain Spa offers a variety of treatments and features a Steam Room, Relaxation area with a Rock pool and a Gym with treadmill, stationary cycle, rowing machine and circuit training equipment. Pilates classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

opening hours

Age Requirement: 16 years of age for Spa Services and fitness use

curio shop

Offering a variety of curios from beaded artefacts, carvings to Nguni Cow hides and clothing the curio shop also offers toiletries and other sundries you may have left at home. The curio shop is located in the reception area and is open all day

swimming pools

The hotel offers two pools. The larger of the two situated in the garden in front of the hotel surrounded by umbrellas and loungers. The second, a rock pool in a more secluded area of the Spa.

gardens

The 5 acres of beautiful gardens stretch down to the water on the boundary of the property. Our goal is to keep the garden as indigenous as possible. All new planting is indigenous and we are slowly removing the remaining exotics and replacing them with indigenous species. The beautiful old trees and fruit attract many of species of birdlife for which Mkuze is well known. The garden also features a bird hide and jetty for birding or relaxing.

ghost mountain safaris

Our Safari Company offers a variety of game drives, boat cruises, tiger fishing, acclaimed birding and zulu cultural excursions with enthusiastic and well trained guides.

internet

A guest computer station with a permanent internet connection is available in the reception area.

Conference

A variety of options exist for conferences and events at the Ghost Mountain Inn. Exciting programs can be tailor-made to suite any type of conference.

conferences

The Ndumo Conference Centre is a self contained conference area for conferences of up to 80 delegates. The venue is fully air-conditioned with an outdoor terrace for lunches and a foyer area to set up morning or afternoon breaks.

Larger groups of up to 150 people can be accommodated in our Dining Room. Breakaway rooms can be arranged and a number of venues for team building activities are available.

meetings

The Boardroom and Games room are two smaller meeting rooms for executive meetings of up to 10 people.

conference equipment

• Data Projector
• White Board
• Overhead Projector
• Television
• DVD Player
• PA System

Spa
         

rejuvenate reenergize renew

Escape to our Spa for a couple of hours or the entire day. Pamper your body, revitalize your mind and leave with a renewed sense of wellbeing. Indulge yourself with a massage, facial, manicure, or luxurious body treatment. All performed by highly qualified therapists.

Offering the best level of natural care, Algologie products contain the proven natural anti-ageing benefits of algae, the finest active ingredients that have been thoroughly tested and sourced from around the world and lightly fragranced with the purest of essential oils. Included in our treatment offering are a number of decadent body wraps with ingredients ranging from herbs and clay to fizzy cocoa bean.

We have a fully equipped gym, a steam room for unwinding and a relaxation area with a rock pool where you can rest between treatments, or after exercising.

packages

In addition to the wide range of treatments available we offer the following packages. We are also happy to put together a specialised package for your needs or for a gift. It is recommended that you arrive 15 minutes early for your treatment and start your delightful time away in the steam room.

day in "heaven"

A good cup of Tea on our spa terrace is the perfect way to start your day. Enjoy 10 minutes in our steam room followed by a de-stressing Full Body Aromatherapy massage to awaken your senses. A Light Lunch will be served with a glass of champagne ending the day with an essential hand and foot treatment or a manicure and pedicure to leave you feeling like Royalty.

birthday bliss

Pamper yourself on your special day and make it a memorable one. Start your celebration with tea on our spa terrace followed by a relaxing deep cleanse facial. Treat for your hands and feet with a manicure and pedicure which will leave your skin soft and refreshed. A healthy light lunch will be served with a glass of champagne as you continue to unwind. To end the session, de-stress from head to toe with a full body aromatherapy massage.

body blitz bliss

Buff away dull, tired cells with an aromatic sea salt exfoliation followed by a heated or cool mud wrap to detox tense muscles. While relaxing with your mud pack, re-energise tired legs with an invigorating leg and foot massage.

just for him

A combination of Heavenly treatments that will leave you feeling totally rejuvenated! Start the morning with a 10 minute session in the steam room to prepare you for a relaxing back treatment. Your choice of either an express pedicure or an essential foot treatment will leave your skin soft and refreshed. End the day with a full body deep tissue massage focusing on relieving tired muscles and improving circulation.

couples quality time

Start the day off with a cup of tea on our spa terrace, followed by a 10 minute session in the steam room. For her, a soothing facial, revitalizing aromatherapy back, neck, shoulder massage and stimulating reflexology to leave you walking on clouds. For him, a de-stressing full body aromatherapy massage, followed by a meditative scalp massage and reflexology ensure a complete state of calm and well being. Share lunch together and continue to unwind with a glass of champagne.

bride and groom pre-wedding package

Say goodbye to dull skin with a sea salt exfoliation and hello to a beautiful, nourished and glowing skin, followed by a body wrap of your choice. After a warm shower, you are totally relaxed and ready to enjoy your soothing back massage. Enjoy a healthy light lunch with a glass of champagne as you unwind and enjoy each others company. A manicure and pedicure provide the perfect finishing touch to the day leaving hands and feet soft and supple.

revitalisation "duo"

After a cup of tea on our terrace, let your senses float away as you begin the day with a few minutes in the steam room helping your body to unwind. Enjoy either a relaxing back, neck and shoulder massage or a meditative Indian scalp massage. Share time around the rock pool and the garden where your lunch will be served; enjoy a manicure to pamper your hands and finish off with a refreshing pedicure.

group parties

Our unique group parties accommodate up to 6 people. We set you up in our Relaxation area with appetizers and beverages of our choice, to lounge around in bathrobes and slippers, possibly open gifts and take in Spa Treatments so indulgent you'll feel like royalty. The perfect birthday party, bachelorette party, girls' day/night out.  

Spa
         

rejuvenate reenergize renew

Escape to our Spa for a couple of hours or the entire day. Pamper your body, revitalize your mind and leave with a renewed sense of wellbeing. Indulge yourself with a massage, facial, manicure, or luxurious body treatment. All performed by highly qualified therapists.

Offering the best level of natural care, Algologie products contain the proven natural anti-ageing benefits of algae, the finest active ingredients that have been thoroughly tested and sourced from around the world and lightly fragranced with the purest of essential oils. Included in our treatment offering are a number of decadent body wraps with ingredients ranging from herbs and clay to fizzy cocoa bean.

We have a fully equipped gym, a steam room for unwinding and a relaxation area with a rock pool where you can rest between treatments, or after exercising.

packages

In addition to the wide range of treatments available we offer the following packages. We are also happy to put together a specialised package for your needs or for a gift. It is recommended that you arrive 15 minutes early for your treatment and start your delightful time away in the steam room.

day in "heaven"

A good cup of Tea on our spa terrace is the perfect way to start your day. Enjoy 10 minutes in our steam room followed by a de-stressing Full Body Aromatherapy massage to awaken your senses. A Light Lunch will be served with a glass of champagne ending the day with an essential hand and foot treatment or a manicure and pedicure to leave you feeling like Royalty.

birthday bliss

Pamper yourself on your special day and make it a memorable one. Start your celebration with tea on our spa terrace followed by a relaxing deep cleanse facial. Treat for your hands and feet with a manicure and pedicure which will leave your skin soft and refreshed. A healthy light lunch will be served with a glass of champagne as you continue to unwind. To end the session, de-stress from head to toe with a full body aromatherapy massage.

body blitz bliss

Buff away dull, tired cells with an aromatic sea salt exfoliation followed by a heated or cool mud wrap to detox tense muscles. While relaxing with your mud pack, re-energise tired legs with an invigorating leg and foot massage.

just for him

A combination of Heavenly treatments that will leave you feeling totally rejuvenated! Start the morning with a 10 minute session in the steam room to prepare you for a relaxing back treatment. Your choice of either an express pedicure or an essential foot treatment will leave your skin soft and refreshed. End the day with a full body deep tissue massage focusing on relieving tired muscles and improving circulation.

couples quality time

Start the day off with a cup of tea on our spa terrace, followed by a 10 minute session in the steam room. For her, a soothing facial, revitalizing aromatherapy back, neck, shoulder massage and stimulating reflexology to leave you walking on clouds. For him, a de-stressing full body aromatherapy massage, followed by a meditative scalp massage and reflexology ensure a complete state of calm and well being. Share lunch together and continue to unwind with a glass of champagne.

bride and groom pre-wedding package

Say goodbye to dull skin with a sea salt exfoliation and hello to a beautiful, nourished and glowing skin, followed by a body wrap of your choice. After a warm shower, you are totally relaxed and ready to enjoy your soothing back massage. Enjoy a healthy light lunch with a glass of champagne as you unwind and enjoy each others company. A manicure and pedicure provide the perfect finishing touch to the day leaving hands and feet soft and supple.

revitalisation "duo"

After a cup of tea on our terrace, let your senses float away as you begin the day with a few minutes in the steam room helping your body to unwind. Enjoy either a relaxing back, neck and shoulder massage or a meditative Indian scalp massage. Share time around the rock pool and the garden where your lunch will be served; enjoy a manicure to pamper your hands and finish off with a refreshing pedicure.

group parties

Our unique group parties accommodate up to 6 people. We set you up in our Relaxation area with appetizers and beverages of our choice, to lounge around in bathrobes and slippers, possibly open gifts and take in Spa Treatments so indulgent you'll feel like royalty. The perfect birthday party, bachelorette party, girls' day/night out.  

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