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 C: Thank you Viv & Colin for a fantastic
stay! I always felt so very welcome. Your kindness was hugely appreciated.
Breakfast was good, wildlife spectacular. Thank you so much!
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M: Thanks for a very comfortable stay, neat
and spacious accommodation, attractive garden and excellent hospitality. Oh,
and delicious breakfasts.
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 A & K: Thank you for your hospitality!
This is a wonderful place where we met wonderful people. Regretting to leave
so soon – would love to come again!
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 L, S & M: Thank you for a peaceful night
and saving us from the river. Will see you again.
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 M & J: The perfect place for us to catch
up on some much needed rest. So lush and peaceful that the rain sounds made
us feel we were in the rainforest. A little slice of heaven that Vivien and
Colin have created.
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 W & L: Where do I start? From the
charming hosts Colin & Viv, the impeccable accommodation, the beautiful
and peaceful gardens. Oh, and the great loadshedding conversations. It was a
wonderful stay – we will be back. Thank you so much!
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 E & A: What a beautiful place, so
peaceful and enjoyable. Lovely breakfast to send us on our way into
Timbavati.
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W, C, C, E, A, A & R: Wonderful
atmosphere and friendly hosts. Beautiful surroundings and very relaxing. Will
definitely return.
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 G: What a wonderful stay I had. The hosts
Colin & Viv were absolutely fabulous my whole stay. The estate is
beautiful and the pool – what a luxury after being on a base the last ten
weeks. Definitely will visit again when I come back to South Africa. Thank
you!
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S & R: What wonderful hosts you both
are, extending friendship as well. Wonderful breakfasts and accommodation. Very
relaxing environment with every need met. Enjoyed exploring the estate
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 E D:
Lovely comfortable room in a great location with friendly hosts and a
delicious breakfast. Will definitely be back!
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M: Thank you for the hospitality. I will be
back and bother you guys again! Most incredible experience! Best of the best.
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K & D: What a beautiful place! Thanks
for an excellent breakfast. I wish we could have stayed longer. We will
definiitely try to return. We appreciated your kindness and hospitality.
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W & K: A short but very nice visit. We
wish we could have stayed longer. Thanks for the special Muffins!
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 A, A, A & E: You welcomed us into your
wonderful structure with cordiality. You were able to give us a nice, stress-free
experience in this fantatastic place. GRAZIE!!!
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J & N: Thank you Viv & Colin for
such an amazing stay. Our room and the estate truly blew our expectations out
of the water! Amazing tips to spot your giraffes, a magical scene. It’s in my
blood now, will be back!
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The H Family (Q, H, S, M & J): Loved our
stay! Was definitely “Nog ‘n Kak Dag in Afrika”. Viv and Colin took us around
in Trokkie, loved our time at the beach and dinner at Sleepers. Wonderful
hosts! Thank you.
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J, M, W, T & K: Our family of 5 had a
lovely stay here. Ideal location, well looked after by Viv and Colin. Thanks
to both of you.
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B & J: Our stay at the Woodpecker was an
amazing one! Viv and Colin are fantastic hosts. The food was great and our
room was cozy. Thank you Colin & Viv for truly treating us like family!
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 D & P: Lovely place, well located and
most of all, Viv and Colin were great hosts.
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S & J: Very nice place and delicious
breakfast. Thank you for the friendly welcome.
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P & V: Beautiful lodge, so clean and
comfortable! Lovely, friendly welcoming hosts. Great location. Never seen a
wild giraffe up close before or eaten breakfast mince! Thank you!!!
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B & G: We had a wonderful two days at
your place. Great stay in a lovely place! Thank you for the friendly welcome.
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R & L: Wonderful hosts with a beautiful
tranquil setting. Comfort and assistance beyond that of luxury resorts.
Hopeful to return.
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N & E: Such an amazing piece of
paradise. Thank you for taking us in on such late notice. Hospitality amazing
and a delicious breakfast.
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C & C: Very welcoming and calm
environment. Enjoyed our stay.
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F: Nicest place outside Kruger. See you soon
again!!
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O, L, P, M, C & A: We were fascinated by
living in the bush together with wild animals. It was a great stay!
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L: I can’t say enough wonderful things about
my stay here at Woodpecker Lodge. Vivien and Colin’s hospitality is
unparralled. Cheerful hosts and a beautiful welcoming atmosphere to be sure!!
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 C, J, C, B, A & A: We had a very lovely
and peaceful sojourn at Woodpecker Lodge. Vivien and Colin are the most
sweet, helpful and welcoming hosts. Thank you for everything thruoghout our
stay. We’ll treasure the memories of those days in your wonderful lodge.
Can’t wait to be back at Woodpecker Lodge.
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L & T: Thank you for your great
hospitality and delicious food. Such a relaxing break in your peaceful lodge.
We’ll be back.
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O: I loved spending time here. You both were
so kind and took such good care of me, thank you! I am sad to be leaving but
am counting the days until I can come back. I wish you both the absolute
best!
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N: Thanks for the warm and relaxed welcome.
Your B&B is beautiful and it was amazing to just walk here and spot all
the animals. For me it was a really good start to South Africa. It was lovely
to meet you and enjoy your life here.
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E & L: Thank you for the nice stay at
this beautiful place and for being so helpful. We wish you both the best.
Greetings.
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M & J: Thank you so much for this lovely
place, the wonderful details and your warm personalities. We had a great time
here.
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The C Clan: What a lovely experience! What a
warm welcome (in spite of the cold weather) and what a friendly and
professional couple you are. We loved the calm, the garden and the delicious
breakfast. Thank you!
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 B: Vivien and Colin, This is it, this is one
of the special places I have come across – a little paradise where I felt
like at home. I was so welcome and it was really nice to meet and catch up!!!
Woodpecker Lodge is so special!!! Thank you very much!
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J&B: Home away from home. Comfy rooms,
delicious breakfasts. Host and hostess made us feel at home from arrival till
we left. Friendly, informal conversations were refreshing. Definitely going
to recommend it to the “On Tap” Team.
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C: Vivien and Colin, it was a very pleasant
stay and delcious breakfasts. It was hot by my standards. Like you say:
Another KAK Dag in Africa!
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A & K: Thank you so much for taking such
great care of us. We felt spoilt!
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 M: I had a lovely time here! Thank you for
the hospitality and the game drive in Trokkie. The breakfasts were delicious
every day.
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G & S: What wonderful hosts! Colin, Viv
and Trokkie, you have an amazing place here and we hope to return with my
sister and her husband. From -37°C (with windchill) to 40°C is a shock, but a
welcome one! Thank you so much!
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