Directions to Nottingham Retreat
Coming from Bulawayo using the Beitbridge/Bulawayo Road (A6):
The complete distance from the tar road to the Nottingham Retreat turning is approx 28.5km.
- 10.4kms after the toll gate (closest to Beitbridge) there is a sign that says ‘Nottingham Estate’ on your left – turn right on to the wide dirt road.
- Drive 6.3km to the Mzingwane River. Cross using the bridge and not the causeway as this is for Haulage trucks only. Turn right. Drive past the shops on your left for another 7km (road will veer slightly left) where you will get to a 3-way split, and a Nottingham Estate sign. Take the middle road and follow the power line that runs on your left. The 3-way split is 23kms from the toll gate.
- Drive for another 13km and you’ll come to the Nottingham Estate Resorts (Kuduland) sign on your right. Drive past the sign for approx 0.7kms where you will reach a river crossing. Cross the river and drive for approx. 1,8kms where you will see the sign to Nottingham Retreat (Fishing Camp) on your left. Turn right and drive for approx 1.5kms veering left at the turn off to camp. Follow the road to the camp gate where the Security Guard will allow you entry.
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Coming from Beitbridge/South Africa using Bulawayo Beitbridge Road (A6):
(HARARE CLIENTS USE DIRECTIONS FROM BEITBRIDGE STARTING AT TRAFFIC CIRCLE AT INTERSECTION):
The complete distance from the tar road to the Kuduland turning is approx 26km.
- The turn off is on your left (a wide dirt road) – 5.4kms from the new traffic circle. As a landmark, there is a building (Bangale) on the right-hand side of the road – almost opposite the turn off. If travelling from Harare, proceed into the traffic circle, veer right and take first exit onto A6 (slightly veering left). Follow the directions in point 1.
- After turning onto the dirt road, drive 6.3km to the Mzingwane bridge. Cross using the bridge and not the causeway as this is for Haulage trucks only. Turn right. Drive past the shops on your left for another 7km (road will veer slightly left) where you will get to a 3-way split, and a Nottingham Estate sign. Take the middle road and follow the power line that runs on your left.
- Drive for another 13km and you’ll come to the Nottingham Estate Resorts sign on your right. Drive past the sign for approx 0.7kms where you will reach a river crossing. Cross the river and drive for approx. 1,8kms where you will see the sign to Nottingham Retreat (Fishing Camp) on your left. Turn right and drive for approx 1.7kms veering left at the turn off to camp. Follow the road to the camp gate where the Security Guard will allow you entry.
Kindly note the road is a dirt road (bush road) and needs to be driven with care. The road is manageable with small vehicles – when driving with care. Please be aware of pedestrians and other traffic.