Gwanda · Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe

A green oasis, halfway down the road to everywhere.

A quiet, secured garden retreat in the heart of Gwanda — a comfortable stay in its own right, and a welcome stop on the long road between Bulawayo and the border.

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Welcome

Your home away from home

Mount Cazalet Lodge is a peaceful retreat built around rest, comfort, and a little distance from the noise of the road. Behind the gate, the dry heat of Matabeleland South gives way to a lush, shaded garden — the kind of place that invites you to slow down with a book, a cup of tea, or a long conversation that goes nowhere in particular.

Whether you're passing through on business, breaking up the drive to the border, or simply looking for a quiet weekend, the lodge offers comfortable rooms, attentive staff, and the steady reliability of backup power and water — even when the rest of town goes without.

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Mount Cazalet Lodge garden grounds Est. Gwanda
Why Stay Here

Comfort you can rely on

Backup power & water

Generator and water backup keep the lodge running comfortably, load-shedding or not.

24/7 security

A secured, gated property with staff on site around the clock.

Reliable WiFi throughout

Fast, dependable WiFi in every room and right across the garden grounds.

Central Gwanda location

Minutes from the CBD, on the main Bulawayo–Beitbridge road.

Conference rooms

Two function wings hosting events from 40 to 200 guests, catering available.

Garden & playground

Shaded green grounds and a children's play area for families.

Meals & dining

Breakfast, lunch and dinner served on site, starting from just $15 per meal.

Secure parking

Guarded, gated parking on site so your vehicle stays safe throughout your stay.

Events & catering

Full event coordination and on-site catering for weddings, parties and corporate functions.

Accommodation

Four ways to stay

Every room comes with a TV, mini-bar and daily housekeeping. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available on site from $15 per meal.

Standard room

Standard Room

$40 / NIGHT
  • Private ensuite bathroom
  • TV & mini-bar
  • Reliable WiFi
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Deluxe ensuite room

Deluxe Ensuite

$50 / NIGHT
  • Private ensuite bathroom
  • TV & mini-bar
  • Garden-facing windows
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Executive room

Executive Room

$60 / NIGHT
  • Extra space & work desk
  • Private ensuite bathroom
  • TV & mini-bar
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Executive sharing room

Executive Sharing

$80 / NIGHT
  • Two beds — ideal for families
  • Private ensuite bathroom
  • TV & mini-bar
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Rates shown are per room, per night, based on two guests sharing. Get in touch for group, weekly or conference-delegate rates.

After Dark

"As the sun drops behind the kopjes, the lodge turns quiet — cool air, garden shadows, and more stars than you've seen in months."

Stargazing is best enjoyed from a garden chair, slowly, with nowhere else to be.

For Business

Hall for hire — meetings, weddings & conferences

A spacious, elegant hall that seats 200+ guests boardroom or banquet style, plus a second wing for smaller breakouts. Catering is arranged on request, and delegates staying overnight get preferential room rates.

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Workshops
Weddings
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Mount Cazalet Lodge hall set up boardroom style for a conference Hall For Hire
200+ Guests
Hall set up classroom style for a workshop Elegant table setting for a function Round tables set up for a wedding reception
Wing 1 40Guests
Wing 2 200Guests
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Getting Here

On the road, in the centre of town

Mount Cazalet Lodge sits close to Gwanda's CBD, right on the Bulawayo–Beitbridge road — the main route between Zimbabwe's second city and the South African border post. That makes it as practical for an overnight stop as it is for a longer, slower stay.

Gwanda CBD~5 min
Bulawayo~130 km · 1.5 hrs
Beitbridge border post~200 km · 2.5 hrs
Find Us
No. 5, 4th Avenue / Lawley Street
Gwanda, Matabeleland South
Zimbabwe
  • Tel 0284 824437
  • WhatsApp 0783 550 800
  • Email mountcazalet@gmail.com
  • Reception 24 hours
  • Plus Code 3222+MV Gwanda
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