Woodbury Lodge – Amakhala Game Reserve
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About this property
Set against a cliff above the Bushman's River valley, Woodbury Lodge is located in the malaria-free area of the Amakhala Game Reserve. This family-run property boasts two outdoor pools and the meals are all inclusive. Each of the stone and thatch lodges at Woodbury Lodge have a private deck with panoramic views of the game reserve. They are all air-conditioned and have en suite bathrooms. The lodges are connected by stone walkways tucked away into indigenous trees. Guests can enjoy their meals at the on site restaurant, as well as a high tea with homemade breads and cakes. Savour a drink at the swimming pool overlooking the Amakhala plains or around the campfire. Woodbury Lodge offers various activities, including game drives on Amakhala Game Reserve. Two game drives per every night stay are included. Grahamstown is 51 km away, while Addo Elephant National Park is 50 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Germany
“We had the most epic safari experience ever at Woodbury Lodge! As a larger family group, we were upgraded to the Manor, which was simply perfect – spacious, private, and ideal for traveling with a child. Greg, our guide, was absolutely fantastic:...” - Simon
United Kingdom
“Stunning location in the Amakhala game reserve, super friendly and knowledgeable staff. Food was excellent and the rooms were comfortable.” - Mike
Ireland
“Great staff, Food was excellent, Rob the ranger for the safari trips was great. Highly recommend Woodbury” - Ina
United Kingdom
“Our accommodation was clean and comfortable. The staff was extremely helpful and friendly - every request was acted on promptly and courteously, nothing seemed too much trouble. The guides did their best on the drives and was knowledgeable. We...” - Tracey
Ireland
“-Staff were so helpful and kind -when you come back from safari drives, the staff have been in to close blinds, turn on lights and turn down the bed -food was very good” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“Lovely buildings with nice furnishings and comfortable bed. Staff were excellent and the food was good.” - Noelle
United Kingdom
“We had a truly wonderful time here. Our guide Rob was incredibly knowledgable and as our first ever safari I think we were totally spoilt with all that we saw. All the staff were super friendly. I would thoroughly recommend Woodbury lodge.” - Karen
United Kingdom
“lovely room with private verandah overlooking the reserve helpful friendly staff great game drive guides saw plenty of animals including elephants lions giraffe and rhinos big bath with picture window which filled up quickly with plenty of...” - Patricia
United Kingdom
“The lodge was spectacular. Maximum of 16 guests so it was a nice group size. We were very well looked after including wake up calls for the early morning safari drive. The room was attended to twice daily. Our ranger was amazing - very...” - Niamh
Ireland
“The location was exceptional & it was a total privilege to see various animals at the watering hole from our balcony each morning”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
Children 12 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.




The fine print
Please note, compulsory conservation and park fees are applicable and excluded from the rates. Please contact the property in advance, prior to arrival for these charges.
Please note, Woodbury Lodge cannot accommodate children under the age of 6 years old.
Please inform Woodbury Lodge – Amakhala Game 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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.