Title: Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105472795&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark ## Photo gallery for Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark ![Exterior - Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark (Bushbuckridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105472800/105472795/42b7bca7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Private Bungalow - Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark (Bushbuckridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105472800/105472795/7251c316.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Private Bungalow | Bathroom - Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark (Bushbuckridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105472800/105472795/bc4c4ff9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark (Bushbuckridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105472800/105472795/f465e9b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark (Bushbuckridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105480000/105472800/105472795/36f8b69c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies African Retreat Motswari by Newmark blends tranquility with wilderness excitement. Visitors can enjoy a rejuvenating massage at the spa after exploring, then retreat to rooms with free WiFi. 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Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 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Check-in end time: noon Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 3:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Destination fee: ZAR 660 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as African retreat Motswari by newmark Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark Guesthouse ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark? ### What time is check-out at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark? ## Have a question? 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