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The Sanctuary In Mabalingwe Nature Reserve - Your Stay in Mabula Game Reserve, Limpopo

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About the Hotel

Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Mabula Game Reserve, 0480
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Near the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.8
/10

5-star safari retreat in Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

Location

The Sanctuary in Mabalingwe Nature Reserve offers direct access to 12000 hectares of pristine African wilderness. Close encounters with wildlife such as elephants, lions, and rhinos are common within the reserve. It is a 20-minute drive from Bela-Bela, making it easily accessible for various travelers.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 22 self-catering units, each equipped with a private patio and braai area. Accommodation options vary from one to four bedrooms, catering to small and large groups. Each unit includes kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals in a serene environment.

Wellness

The Sanctuary features an outdoor pool designed for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind with spa services available on-site, providing choices for massage and beauty treatments. The tranquil surroundings enhance the wellness experience, allowing for peaceful moments.

Dining

Guests can enjoy diverse dining options nearby, with various restaurants offering African and international cuisine. The accommodation's self-catering features allow for meal preparation with convenience. Additional catering can be arranged upon request for special occasions.

Activities

The Sanctuary allows guests to engage in nature walks, guided game drives, and mountain biking. Nearby activities include fishing and horseback riding, suitable for adventure enthusiasts. Children can enjoy activities designed to keep them engaged and entertained.

Highlights

Location: 12000 hectares of pristine African wilderness

Rooms: 22 self-catering units with private patios

Wellness: Outdoor pool & spa services available

Activities: Guided game drives & nature walks

“I found the service at this reserve exceptional from booking through to the check-in, with staff dedicated to ensuring guest needs were met. The accommodation itself is remarkably well-maintained and comfortable, complemented by excellent facilities like a Boma and a pool area that were kept in pristine condition. Game drives here are particularly rewarding, offering frequent sightings of diverse wildlife right on the property's doorstep.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo

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The Sanctuary In Mabalingwe Nature Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
400 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Sanctuary In Mabalingwe Nature Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Sanctuary In Mabalingwe Nature Reserve Location

Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Mabula Game Reserve, 0480
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Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
The reserve features diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, perfect for guided safari tours or self-drive explorations.
Wessels Lake
10-minute drive
A tranquil spot for birdwatching and picnicking, with opportunities to enjoy nature and relax by the water's edge.
Klipspringer Lake
10-minute drive
An ideal location for fishing and outdoor activities, offering serene views and wildlife sightings for nature enthusiasts.
Gorcum Dam
10-minute drive
A scenic dam perfect for water activities, including canoeing and relaxing alongside the picturesque surroundings.
Guided Safari Tours
25 minutes' walk
Unique wildlife encounters with knowledgeable guides, available for booking and ideal for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Spa Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa experiences featuring massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
The Bush Tavern
10-minute drive
Casual dining featuring South African cuisine, with a laid-back atmosphere and local specialties on the menu.
The Cottage Restaurant
10-minute drive
A fine dining experience showcasing seasonal ingredients and gourmet dishes in an elegant setting, reservations recommended.
Mabula Night Lodge Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar with local craft beers and cocktails; features weekly live music and a fun atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Game Viewing Deck
10-minute drive
A serene viewing area for observing wildlife at dusk, perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a peaceful experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mabula Game Reserve 14 min  ·  9.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sanctuary In Mabalingwe Nature Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.8/10
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