Gecko Cottages | Resort in Hectorspruit

9.3 (87 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Hectorspruit Resort | Gecko Cottages

Resort in Hectorspruit

Featuring free WiFi and an outdoor pool, Gecko Cottages offers accommodations in Hectorspruit, 20-minutes’ drive from Kruger National Park. Free private parking is available on site. Gecko offers three different accommodations options. There is an air-conditioned cottage with a seating area, terrace, private swimming pool and a fully-equipped kitchen. In addition, the property also offers two types of studio accommodations. The Standard Studio is a Queen room with private bathroom and BBQ facilities, while the Comfort Twin Room offers a twin room with private bathroom and a large screened patio with an outdoor kitchenette. Dinners are available on weekday evenings at an additional charge. For the more adventurous, Gecko Cottages can arrange a day Safari in the Kruger National Park, payable directly to the Safari company. We’re delighted to welcome your furry companions! Please note that only The Cottage @ Gecko offers a secure space designed for their comfort. There’s a small additional charge of R250.00 per night, which covers up to one large dog or two small dogs. Support dogs stay free of charge—we’re proud to accommodate their important role in your journey. Smoking permitted in the guests outside area. Please no smoking in the rooms. The Malelane Gate is 12 mi from Gecko Cottages. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, 48 mi from the property. The Cottage @ Gecko. Optional Hosted Adventure Add‑On Enhance your stay with a personalized South African adventure. Choose from daily game drives, scenic excursions, cultural outings, or relaxed time at a nearby mountain lodge. Perfect for small groups, with optional extras like catered meals or an Eswatini day trip. Warm, attentive hosting included..

Gecko Cottages is located in Hectorspruit.

This 5 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 87 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Hectorspruit and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this PetFriendly place in Hectorspruit. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Gecko Cottages in Hectorspruit is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Gecko Cottages”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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70 Kiaat Street, Hectorspruit, , Hectorspruit, 1320, South Africa

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
ParkingParking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • HeatingHeating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Ironing serviceIroning service
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • TerraceTerrace
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
SpaSpa
  • Plunge poolPlunge pool
  • Pool coverPool cover
  • Shallow endShallow end
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, it's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation, swimming pool: closed from thu, apr 30, 2026 until wed, sep 30, 2026, swimming pool: closed from thu, apr 30, 2026 until wed, sep 30, 2026

Reviews

Value for money:
9.39
Location:
9.37
Staff:
9.82
Facilities:
9.46
Comfort:
9.36
Cleanliness:
9.51
Favourite
Mar 4, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: business
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Private entrance, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Washing machine, Toaster, Dining table, Coffee machine, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Internet

Wireless internet

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Terrace, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Shallow end

View

Quiet street view, Inner courtyard view

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Twin Room with Garden View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Garden View

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Private entrance, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Washing machine, Cleaning products, Toaster, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Dining table, Coffee machine, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Terrace, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Internet

Wireless internet

View

Quiet street view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room with Garden View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Private entrance, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Washing machine, Cleaning products, Toaster, Stovetop, Dining table, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Terrace, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Internet

Wireless internet

View

Quiet street view, Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Two-Bedroom Cottage
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 85 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Two-Bedroom Cottage

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Guest bathroom, Free toiletries, Body soap, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Private entrance, Trash cans

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Microwave, Kitchen, Oven, Electric kettle, Washing machine, Cleaning products, Toaster, Stovetop, Dining table, Coffee machine, Kitchenware, Dishwasher

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Outdoors

Patio, Terrace, Private pool, Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

Internet

Wireless internet

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Feather pillow, Sofa bed

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Pool cover, Plunge Pool

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Gecko Cottages pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Gecko Cottages?

Check-in time for Gecko Cottages starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Gecko Cottages have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Gecko Cottages has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Gecko Cottages?

Best-rates for the Gecko Cottages starts from $43 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Pool, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Transportation/Shuttle, Guest Services, View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Internet with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Gecko Cottages a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Gecko Cottages wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Gecko Cottages has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gecko Cottages?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gecko Cottages indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Gecko Cottages?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Gecko Cottages are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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