Welcome to Plumbago Guest House!


Welcome to Plumbago Guest House – A Tranquil Retreat at Da Gama Dam, Mpumalanga
Nestled on the serene shores of Da Gama Dam, Plumbago Guest House offers a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and luxury. Perched high on a stunning granite rock, this charming property offers breathtaking views of lush avocado plantations, the distant Forest Sailing Club, and the expansive dam. Located in a conservation area, Plumbago provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for unwinding.
At Plumbago, you’ll be enveloped by the calm sounds of nature, complemented by 1940s jazz playing in the background, enhancing the nostalgic atmosphere. The elegant pool area, surrounded by bird-filled gardens, offers the ideal spot for relaxation, while our gym – set within a pergola – boasts panoramic views of the surrounding beauty. With a variety of wellness and beauty treatments, we promise an all-rounded retreat experience.
Comfortable & Elegant Rooms
Our air-conditioned rooms are designed for relaxation, offering sitting areas, spacious en-suite bathrooms, and luxurious amenities. Natural tones, Jacobean print curtains, mahogany beds, and fine bed linens create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Fresh flowers and delicate watercolor art further enhance the serene environment, making it the perfect place to rest and recharge.
Eco-conscious & Sustainable Stay
Plumbago is an off-grid property, dedicated to sustainability and minimizing our environmental impact. Here, you can enjoy luxury and comfort while contributing to a greener world. We believe in eco-friendly practices, creating a mindful atmosphere that aligns with nature.
Activities & Adventures
The Panorama Route, with its awe-inspiring viewpoints, waterfalls, and the world-renowned Kruger National Park, are all within easy reach. For those looking for adventure, Plumbago offers a range of activities. Catch a ride on the neighbours booze cruise for a sundowner while exploring the Dagama dam, or you could hire a canoe and explore the dam on your own! Explore the nearby area, a bird lover’s haven, or arrange safaris and tours to nearby attractions.
Dining & Self-Catering Options
We offer lunch and dinner by reservation, ensuring a delightful fine dining experience. For longer stays, our self-catering kitchen is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience.
Prime Location for Exploration
Located just 20 minutes from Hazyview and White River, with the Phabeni Gate to Kruger National Park only 40 minutes away, Plumbago is the perfect base for exploring Mpumalanga’s natural wonders. Whether you’re visiting the Panorama Route, enjoying a safari, or simply relaxing by the dam, our location offers the best of both tranquility and adventure.