About this property
Elegant Accommodations: Simbavati River Sands in Timbavati Game Reserve offers a lodge with a garden, bar, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy river views and a terrace for relaxation. Comfortable Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bathrobes, and free on-site parking. Additional facilities include an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating area, and full-day security. Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out, a paid airport shuttle service, and a concierge are available. Meals for children and a range of activities enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Orpen Gate is 9.9 mi away, and Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve is 18 mi from the lodge.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
* Self-drive: Guests to drive to Hilltop Lodge (13h45). You are welcome to arrive earlier, and make use of our swimming pool or other facilities.
* Check-out is prior to 11:00 on the day of departure.
NOTE: Self-drive guests will also have to use this transfer. Please ensure that you will arrive before the scheduled departure time, as unfortunately, we cannot wait for late arrivals. There will be an extra charge for late arrivals. The transfer time is approximately 1 hour 30 mins.
Conservation Levies and Additional Reserve Fees are subject to change. Conservation levies will be added to invoices for prepayment, or collected at the lodge directly.
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve: 1 Jan 2024 to 31 Dec 2024: R575 per adult per night and R288 per child under 12 years per night.
Please inform Simbavati River Sands of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.