"The rooms are nice and warm.Johan the owner is also welcoming."
Mashimbyi from South Africa
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"Location and Room. Rooms are spacious and the beds are comfortable."
Hope from South Africa
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"Johan took extra special care of us and made us feel very much at home."
Wendy from Australia
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"The staff and the location"
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3-star guest house with outdoor pool in Mbombela
Comfortable Accommodation
Blue Grass Nest offers 11 family rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning and a balcony, providing a comfortable environment. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as a television and an electric kettle in their accommodations.
Outdoor Amenities
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy. A garden provides a relaxing area with outdoor seating options. Guests can also connect easily with free WiFi throughout the property.
Convenient Location
Situated in Nelspruit, the hotel is located 26 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. Free on-site private parking is available for guests traveling by car. The reception staff are fluent in both Afrikaans and English.
Dining
A delicious breakfast is served daily, providing a pleasing start to each guest's day. The dining options focus on a homely atmosphere with a variety of meal choices. The breakfast sets a strong foundation for both leisure and exploration activities.
Family-Friendly Features
Blue Grass Nest is equipped to accommodate families, offering spacious family rooms. Close proximity to local attractions allows for family-friendly outings and activities. The outdoor pool adds an extra dimension for children to enjoy their stay.
Highlights
Location: 26 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
Accommodation: 11 family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Delicious breakfast served daily
Amenities: Year-round outdoor swimming pool
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Blue Grass Nest Location
24 Blue Grass Street, Mbombela, 1211,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Sonpark Shopping centre
3800 ft
Shopping Area
i'Langa Mall
1.2 mi
Stadium
Mbobela Stadium
2.1 mi
Garden
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
2.4 mi
Landmark
Montrose Falls
4900 ft
Landmark
AFM
2600 ft
Landmark
Calvary Assembly
2700 ft
Landmark
Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika
3600 ft
Landmark
The Fun Company I'langa Mall
3700 ft
Landmark
Afrikaanse Protestantse Kerk
4100 ft
Mall
Crossing Centre Nelspruit
4900 ft
Mall
Crossing Superspar
4800 ft
Mall
Crossing Shopping Centre
4800 ft
Mall
Turn & Tender
4900 ft
Landmark
West End
5200 ft
Landmark
Nelspruit Crossing Mall
1.0 mi
Nearby
Church
NG Westergloed
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nadine's Tea Garden
2600 ft
Jacaranda St corner Kaapsehoop Rd
Explore Mbombela
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
40 minutes' walk
A stunning display of regional flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Guided tours available on weekends.
i'Langa Mall
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring local shops, dining options, and entertainment like the Fun Company.
Montrose Falls
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural waterfall, ideal for a peaceful outing. Perfect for taking photographs and enjoying nature.
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
A refuge for wildlife where guests can enjoy trails and birdwatching. Rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Hiking at Nelspruit Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Trails suited for various skill levels, offering scenic views and wildlife. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at a local spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions with massages and wellness treatments. Appointments can be booked in advance for a stress-free experience.
Exploring local markets
20 minutes' drive
Experience authentic South African culture through local produce and crafts. Ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Outdoor adventures at Montrose Falls
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like canyoning or natural swimming. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement and fun.
Nadine's Tea Garden
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delightful teas and homemade cakes. Perfect for casual meetings or a relaxing afternoon.
Turn & Tender
20 minutes' drive
A steakhouse offering a relaxed atmosphere and expertly prepared steaks. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
The Fun Company i'Langa Mall
15 minutes' walk
Offers a family-friendly dining experience with a fun atmosphere, featuring a diverse menu and arcade games.
West End
20 minutes' drive
An elegant venue serving a range of international dishes, with a stylish setting perfect for couples or business diners.
civiccentre Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from drama to live music. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families seeking entertainment.
Local bars and nightlife spots
15 minutes' drive
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and dance floors, ideal for night owls and those looking for fun evenings.
Comedy shows at nearby venues
5 minutes' drive
Regular comedy nights featuring local talent, making it a great choice for adults and friends looking for laughs.
Family-friendly movie theaters
25 minutes' walk
Showing the latest releases in a relaxed environment, suitable for all ages and perfect for a fun movie night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Mbombela 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Train
Nelspruit Railway Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Blue Grass Nest
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Grass Nest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Blue Grass Nest from the city centre?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes from the city centre.
What distance is Blue Grass Nest from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport?
The hotel is 16 mi from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
What facilities are available for guests at Blue Grass Nest?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and BBQ facilities.
What room amenities can be found in the units at Blue Grass Nest?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Where can guests dine near Blue Grass Nest?
Dining options nearby include The Cicada, located within walking distance.
Can I park my vehicle at Blue Grass Nest?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests without prior reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Blue Grass Nest?
Guests can relax in the garden and make use of BBQ facilities and the swimming pool.
How far is Blue Grass Nest from Nelspruit Nature Reserve?
The hotel is approximately 2 mi from Nelspruit Nature Reserve.
What is the distance from Blue Grass Nest to Mbombela Stadium?
The hotel is located 4 mi from Mbombela Stadium.
Do rooms at Blue Grass Nest have balconies?
Certain units at the hotel feature a balcony for guests to enjoy.