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De Hoek Country Hotel

Plot 7 Zeekoehoek
Rated 8.6 in 117 reviews

De Hoek Country Hotel is nestled in the serene beauty of the Magaliesburg region in South Africa, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, the hotel provides a peaceful retreat where guests can immerse themselves in nature. Established in a charming stone manor house, De Hoek exudes a timeless elegance with its classic architecture and refined interiors.

The hotel is renowned as a boutique hotel, providing a personalized and intimate experience for its guests. Each room and suite is tastefully decorated with attention to detail, ensuring comfort and a touch of luxury. The carefully curated design elements create an inviting atmosphere that complements the natural beauty surrounding the property.

Dining at De Hoek Country Hotel is a gourmet experience, with a focus on using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to craft exquisite dishes. The restaurant offers a menu that captures the essence of South African and international cuisine, paired with an extensive selection of fine wines to enhance your culinary journey.

Guests can indulge in a variety of activities offered by the hotel, from guided nature walks and bird watching to more adventurous pursuits like hiking and mountain biking in the nearby Magaliesberg Mountains. Alternatively, the tranquil setting invites relaxation, whether lounging by the pool or enjoying a spa treatment.

De Hoek Country Hotel also caters to events and special occasions, providing an elegant setting for weddings, conferences, and celebrations. Its combination of natural beauty, impeccable service, and luxurious accommodations make it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway in the heart of Magaliesburg.

Climate and Weather

January
 29°
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 8
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
 28°
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 7
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
March
 26°
 15°
 19°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
April
 24°
 12°
 18°
 7
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 21°
 8°
 17°
 7
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
June
 18°
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Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
July
 18°
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 15°
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Sun hours / day
 30
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August
 21°
 6°
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Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
September
 24°
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 26
Rain free days
October
 26°
 12°
 18°
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 22
Rain free days
November
 27°
 14°
 19°
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Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
December
 28°
 17°
 20°
 8
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days

What to do in Magaliesburg and near De Hoek Country Hotel

Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum. The Tumulus building
Maropeng Cradle of Humankind Museum. The Tumulus building
Paleoanthropological site near Johannesburg, South Africa
12.2km / 7.6mi
Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs
Part of a World Heritage site in South Africa
14.5km / 9mi
Sterkfontein
Archaeological site in South Africa
20.6km / 12.8mi
Kromdraai
Kromdraai
Archeological site in South Africa
21.9km / 13.6mi
Krugersdorp Golf Course
27.8km / 17.3mi
Paardekraal Monument
Paardekraal Monument
Paardekraal Monument
28.4km / 17.7mi

About Magaliesburg

Magaliesburg, located in South Africa's Gauteng province, offers a variety of activities and attractions that cater to different interests. One of the key highlights is the natural beauty of the Magaliesberg mountain range, which provides excellent opportunities for hiking and walking trails. These trails range from easy walks to more challenging hikes, allowing visitors to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the area.

For those interested in wildlife experiences, the nearby nature reserves and game farms offer safaris and guided tours where you can observe various species in their natural habitats. Birdwatching is also popular, as the region is home to many bird species, making it a great spot for enthusiasts.

If you prefer a more leisurely experience, local arts and crafts markets are worth visiting. These markets showcase the work of local artisans and provide a chance to buy unique souvenirs and support the community. Additionally, the area has several wine estates and restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine and wine tasting, providing a taste of the region's culinary offerings.

For adventure seekers, zip-lining and abseiling are available, offering a thrilling way to experience the landscape from a different perspective. The Magaliesburg Canopy Tour is particularly popular and allows participants to glide through the forest canopy while enjoying stunning views.

Lastly, a visit to historical sites in and around Magaliesburg can provide insight into the area's rich heritage. This includes exploring old mining towns and learning about the history of mining in South Africa.

Overall, Magaliesburg provides a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and relaxation, making it a versatile destination for visitors.




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