The Bushveld Farmhouse in Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

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Scored 10
Rated exceptional

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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Bushveld Farmhouse in Mabalingwe Nature Reserve offers a spacious holiday home in Bela Bela, South Africa. Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the property includes a living room and family rooms. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a swimming pool with a view, a lush garden, and a terrace. The outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities provide relaxing spaces, while the outdoor seating area enhances the serene environment. Convenient Facilities: The holiday home provides free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining area, and free on-site private parking. Nearby Attractions: Located 18 km from Sondela Nature Reserve and 20 km from Bothasvley Nature Reserve, the property is also close to Combretum Game Park (39 km) and Zebula Golf Course (45 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pierre
    South Africa South Africa
    “Excellent place with everything you need and a bit more. The staff really goes out of their way to make sure you've got everything you need. Watching wildlife 20m away while having a braai at night was n treat.”
  • Khatija
    South Africa South Africa
    “Loved the entire experience. The staff is well organized and helpful”
  • Mardene
    South Africa South Africa
    “It had everything we could have wished for or wanted. The perfect stay.”
  • Tshepo
    South Africa South Africa
    “The place was easy to get to. The facilities were magnificent and the activities were plenty. I would highly recommend it.”
  • Smit
    South Africa South Africa
    “This was an amazing experience. The house has everything, well located and a lot to do.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Emma Parkin

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Emma Parkin
Come indulge yourself with 4 of the Big 5 right on your doorstep! Our fully upgraded Bushveld Farmhouse is located on Itaga in the popular Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. Accommodating up to 7 guests, The Bushveld Farmhouse features spacious living areas, a modern kitchen, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Outside there is a covered braai/dining area, swimming pool and a watering hole where the animals come in to drink. Air conditioning, DSTV, WiFi and a 10KVA inverter will add to your comfort during your stay!
All the staff at The Bushveld Farmhouse are passionate about the African bush and wildlife. We will always go the extra mile to ensure you have a truly memorable bush getaway!
The Bushveld Farmhouse is situated on a private game farm, Itaga, within the 9,000 hectare Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. Game drives take place in an open game vehicle with an experienced guide. You may encounter rhino, elephants, leopard, buffalo, brown hyena, black backed jackal, giraffe, zebra, eland, gemsbok, blesbok, impala, kudu, nyala, wildebeest, warthog, baboons and more! We are situated in a game reserve with free roaming animals including 4 of the big 5 (rhino, elephant, leopard & buffalo). You may encounter these animals while travelling to The Farmhouse. The reserve roads are dirt roads, however they are well maintained and traversable in most vehicles. Please note that self-driving on the property is not permitted. Itaga is a private game reserve for our guests. Day visitors are not normally permitted. Plenty of Free Parking is available for your stay at The Bushveld Farmhouse.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Bushveld Farmhouse in Mabalingwe Nature Reserve takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 20:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Bushveld Farmhouse in Mabalingwe Nature Reserve in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.