The perfect holiday, just around the corner!

Manzi Monaté is perfect for everyone—singles, couples, and families. Relax in cosy, rustic chalets surrounded by beautiful gardens and trees, with activities for all ages right at your doorstep. Kids can enjoy the animal farm, games room, and playground, while you can take a dip in the pool or play a game of tennis match. Plus, with convenient takeaway options at the onsite kiosk, you can enjoy your holiday without sweating the small stuff. Ideal for weekend getaways Pretoria travellers love, it’s the perfect place to make unforgettable memories—when are you booking your escape?

Peaceful bushveld getaway near Pretoria

Manzi Monaté is nestled in a tranquil bushveld setting, just outside Pretoria, making it one of the most convenient escapes for city dwellers. The resort lies only about 25–30 minutes from Pretoria CBD, close to the scenic Roodeplaat Dam, a popular spot for water sports, fishing, and birdwatching. Surrounded by indigenous trees and lush gardens, the area offers a true “nature getaway” feel while still being close to urban comforts. Its unique location combines the peacefulness of the countryside with easy access from the city, making it ideal for both spontaneous weekend getaways from Pretoria and longer family holidays.

Family fun at Manzi Monaté

Offering a wide range of activities for all ages, our resort near Pretoria is one of the most popular family-friendly holiday destinations for weekend getaways:

  • Swimming Pool & Kids’ Splash Area – relax or play safely.
  • Animal Farm – feed donkeys, ducks, tortoises, and rabbits.
  • Mini-Golf & Games Room – arts, crafts, and friendly competitions.
  • Tennis & Volleyball Courts – stay active with casual matches.

Adventure and relaxation

Explore the bushveld surroundings and enjoy the resort’s outdoor attractions, making it one of the top resorts near Pretoria with activities:

  • Walking Trails & Birdwatching – scenic strolls through the lush gardens while spotting native birds such as weavers, kingfishers, and the African fish eagle. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you explore peaceful paths.
  • Braai Spots – traditional South African outdoor barbecue, where you can smell the smoky aroma of sizzling meats, hear the crackle of the fire, and savour delicious grilled flavours with family and friends.
  • Trampolines – bounce with joy on trampolines—fun for both kids and adults alike.

Exciting onsite activities

Convenient location

Just a short 30-minute drive from Pretoria, it’s the perfect getaway, any time of year!

Animal farm

It’s a fun and unique way for kids to learn while enjoying some outdoor time.

Games room

Whether your kids are toddlers or teens, there’s something here for everyone.

Tennis

Keep the holiday vibes going with a friendly match on the courts.

Takeaway kiosk

Swing by the takeaway kiosk to enjoy a meal that hits the spot in the comfort of your chalet.

Kiddies playground

Let the kids have a blast and burn off some energy at our playground!

Top local attractions near Pretoria

Sammy Marks Museum

Discover the Victorian mansion and gardens while learning about this key figure in South African history.

Union Buildings

Stroll through the iconic government buildings and their beautiful gardens; ideal for photos and a taste of local heritage.

Cullinan

Explore the historic town famous for its diamond mine, charming streets, local shops, and cosy cafés.

Game Viewing

Nearby game farms, including Monateng Safari Lodge, offer bush walks, game drives, and horseback game viewing.

Roodeplaat Dam

Perfect for picnics, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, just a short drive from the resort.

Comfortable self-catering accommodation at Manzi Monaté

Escape to comfort and convenience with a variety of self-catering units designed for couples, families, and groups. Each space is fully equipped and thoughtfully laid out, giving you the freedom to relax and enjoy your stay. All units include flexible bedding arrangements for children. With access to swimming pools, a kids’ splash pool, braai areas, putt-putt, playground, and tennis courts, Manzi Monaté is one of the top resorts near Pretoria with activities, offering both comfort and entertainment for the whole family.

Studio Unit (Double)

  • Occupancy: 2 adults
  • Size: 71m² (including patio)
  • Features: Standard double bed, air-conditioning in lounge, bathroom with shower, fully equipped kitchenette
  • Outdoor: Patio with private braai, garden views
  • Amenities: TV with selected channels, Wi-Fi at reception and kiosk, safe, stove, fridge, toaster, microwave, kettle, cookware, iron on request, toiletries, non-smoking, daily servicing (excl. Sundays/Public Holidays)

One-Bedroom Chalet

  • Occupancy: 2 adults + 2 children (12 years and under)
  • Size: 80.5m² (including patio)
  • Features: Main bedroom with double bed, lounge with two sleeper couches, en-suite bathroom + second separate bathroom, fully equipped kitchen
  • Outdoor: Patio with private braai, garden views
  • Amenities: Same as studio unit, plus larger living space and additional bathroom

Three-Bedroom Duplex Chalet

  • Occupancy: Up to 6 adults
  • Size: 119m² (including patio)
  • Features: Main bedroom (ground floor) with double bed, second bedroom upstairs with double bed, open loft with two single beds, two bathrooms with showers, fully equipped kitchen
  • Outdoor: Patio with private braai, garden views
  • Special Notes: Duplex layout with steep staircase to second bedroom and loft

Plan your perfect getaway

Ready to plan your escape? Book your stay at Manzi Monaté today and experience the perfect blend of relaxation, fun, and family-friendly adventure. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a longer holiday, our friendly team is here to help you find the ideal unit and make your visit unforgettable. Contact us now to secure your dates and start creating memories that will last a lifetime!

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Comfortable Accommodation

With its bushveld surroundings and tranquil atmosphere, Manzi Monaté offers a relaxing stay where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. The resort features beautifully appointed accommodations, from cosy chalets to spacious lodges, each designed to provide comfort and relaxation.

Exciting Experiences

At Manzi Monaté, you can unwind and have fun with family and friends. Dip into the refreshing pool, visit the animal farm, or let the kids run wild on the playground. Plus, there are plenty of nearby attractions to discover.

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