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About the Hotel

Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, R516 Rooiberg Thabazimbi Road, Bela-Bela, 0480

Near Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

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9.3

/10

"The support we had from Quenosh, from cleaning up, setting up our fire for us, putting out chairs."

Hogg from South Africa

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Milkwood Safari Lodge: Private bush lodge with spa, kids' club, and two outdoor pools

Accommodation & Dining

The lodge has 4 bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and coffee machine. A buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property. Guest rooms include free toiletries, towels, and bed linen.

Wellness & Spa

The property offers a spa and wellness centre with a sauna, hot tub, and massage chair. Guests can book on-request treatments including full body massage, couples massage, and body wraps. Spa facilities also include a spa lounge, beauty services such as manicure and pedicure.

Recreational Activities

Entertainment options include billiards, table tennis, darts, and a games room. Guests can join bike tours, walking tours, or themed dinner nights on the property. Archery, squash, tennis, and mini golf are also available.

Children's Facilities

A kids' club runs daily with entertainment staff and various activities. The property has a children's playground, kids' pool, and indoor play area. Kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals are served at the restaurant.

Outdoor & Pool Area

The lodge has two outdoor swimming pools, one heated and open all year with a view. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and pool towels are provided around both pools. A BBQ area, picnic area, outdoor fireplace, and garden with outdoor furniture offer additional relaxation spaces.

Highlights

Location: 22 km from Zebula Golf Course

Rooms: 4-bedroom self-catering suite with living room and kitchen

Spa: On-request massage treatments including couples massage and body wraps

Activities: Billiards, table tennis, bike tours, and archery

Children: Kids' club with entertainment staff and kids' pool

Dining: Buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast

“This bush retreat truly excels in creating a restorative family getaway. The thoughtful setup, particularly the communal boma and games area, encourages shared time, while the attentive service elevates the entire stay to something quite special.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo

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Milkwood Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Facilities

Milkwood Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, R516 Rooiberg Thabazimbi Road, Bela-Bela, 0480

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Things to Do Near Milkwood Safari Lodge

Mabalingwe Game Reserve

13 minutes' walk

Home to diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, the reserve offers guided tours for immersive experiences.

Ingilozi Park

4-minute drive

A tranquil park perfect for picnics, featuring birdwatching and ample green space for relaxation.

Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

9-minute drive

A sprawling reserve with game viewing opportunities, rich flora, and fauna, along with various walking trails.

Mabalingwe Common Property Association

1 minute' walk

A local hub with information about the area's wildlife and community initiatives to enhance your stay.

Game Drives

13 minutes' walk

Guided game drives available at Mabalingwe, ideal for spotting wildlife in their natural habitat, great for families.

Birdwatching

9-minute drive

Mabalingwe offers excellent birdwatching spots. Bring binoculars for an engaging, peaceful experience in nature.

Spa Treatments

5-minute drive

Nearby spa services provide relaxation with various treatments to rejuvenate after a long day of activities.

La Fera Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Offering a mix of local and international cuisine, La Fera is known for its warm atmosphere and signature game dishes.

Live Music at Local Bars

10-minute drive

Enjoy vibrant live music scenes at various local bars, featuring everything from jazz to contemporary South African rhythms.

Getting around

City Centre
Bela-Bela 44 min · 29.3 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 189 min · 125.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 145 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Milkwood Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.9/10

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Milkwood Safari Lodge - Your Stay in Bela-Bela, Limpopo

About the Hotel

Accommodation & Dining

Wellness & Spa

Recreational Activities

Children's Facilities

Outdoor & Pool Area

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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