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Experience world-class service at Thakadu Bush Lodge Naka Sanga

Offering luxury safari-style accommodation and a swimming pool, Wild & Free Game Lodge is situated on Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, which is home to an abundance of animal and bird life, including the Big Five. The chalets all feature a patio or balcony with panoramic views of the bush or the Waterberg Mountains. They each come with air conditioning and a bath or hot tub. Wild & Free Game Lodge also organises game drives with rangers. Guests can also enjoy traditional African cuisine in the restaurant, Jabu’s Kitchen. Johannesburg is just a 2-hour drive away from the lodge and OR Tambo International Airport is 165 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, American

  • Free private parking available on-site


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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved all the African details in the unit and the main area. Secluded in the bush but safe.
  • Mathias
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful and quiet place. Friendly staff, Paulos and Johan are great guys. Perfect food. Very flexible.
  • Rofhiwa
    South Africa South Africa
    That it is so private, the waiters were wonderful.. the pictures don’t do justice.. the place is so breathtaking.. beautiful ❤️😍
  • Malcolm
    South Africa South Africa
    What a true hidden Gem!!! Nestled on the side of the mountains, overlooking the planes of Mabula. Tranquil, peaceful, quiet...Soul food!! What an amazing stay. The attention to detail in the lodge, each room..making every second with your loved...
  • Boitumelo
    South Africa South Africa
    This place is really special. The setting & decor are just 5 star+, the service is exceptional. Paulos will have you dining like a King & Queen, what a gentleman. We had a lovely 50th celebration for my Partner, the entire place felt exclusive to...
  • Mathias
    Germany Germany
    Dies ist eine ganz besondere Unterkunft. Wunderbar in die Natur eingebettet. Mit tollem Personal. Wir hatten ein Problem mit dem Strom, wodurch wir früher abreisen mussten. Wie man aber mit dieser Situation umgegangen ist, war auch 5 Sterne wert.
  • Dudu
    South Africa South Africa
    The food, compliments to the chef Paulos. And the warm welcome from the 3 gentlemen Paulos, John and Giverson. The guys assisted with everyone from cleaning or rooms every chance they got without disturbing us to carrying our back to and from our...
  • Frank
    Germany Germany
    Für das Personal ( insbesondere Paulus ) hätten wir auch noch mehr Punkte als 10 gegeben. Jeder Wunsch wurde uns von den Augen abgelesen, die Mahlzeiten waren auf jeden Gast individuell ausgerichtet und von höchster Qualität. Games Drive...
  • Ariel
    South Africa South Africa
    The accommodation is great and the staff are super efficient, friendly and accommodating. Paulos the chef is brilliant! Every meal and snack was delicious. The views from the lodge are fantastic and the game drives are great too. We can't...
  • Karin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Wir waren die einzigen Gäste und wurden komplett verwöhnt. Das Haus ist wunderschön eingerichtet und grosszügig. Das Essen war himmlisch!! Die Gamedrives in Mabula waren auch super.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Grill/BBQ • South African

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
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Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Thakadu Bush Lodge Naka Sanga 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.