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 features 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 private 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. Savor 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 32 mi away, while Addo Elephant National Park is 31 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alexis
Japan
“Staff were incredible and very attentive! We enjoyed everything and were so sad that we only stayed 1 night. Thank you to everyone that made our stay here an experience we’ll always remember. Food was incredible and the Game Reserves were...” - Ailis
Ireland
“I'd recommend this reserve to anyone whether it's a couple, family, solo traveller or group. The reserve is so welcoming and has a lovely family ethos. Each evening a member the reserve sat and had dinner with us and everyone joined at the same...” - Jessi
United States
“The Woodbury Lodge at the Amakhala Game Reserve was wonderful, I can’t recommend it enough. The game drives were incredible, their guides are knowledgeable, patient, and friendly and obviously it’s amazing to see the animals. The food at all 6...” - William
United States
“Comfortable, spacious room. Plenty of delicious food. Incredibly friendly and accommodating staff. Refreshing swimming pool. Our guide, JP, made all of our drives exceptional with his knowledge, friendly manner and sense of humor. We had a great...” - Terri
Germany
“I have been blown away by the kindness I accidentally left something and they work hard to help em get it back and the view magnificent” - Eduardo
Netherlands
“I like the experience of sleeping inside the reserve. Very nice! The people working there are top! Kudos!” - Marcela
Germany
“I wanted to have 1 night in a safari experience and this place was really good!! It was easy to find. They have a nice pool area with drinks. We had a good lunch and dinner included. We had an evening and morning safari also included. All the...” - Noelle
United Kingdom
“Exceptional game drives by Rob Smith who we found to be super passionate and informed. The man had hawk eyes to spot the animals he did - either really far or really small. Made the early morning starts worthwhile. The hotel is low key and laid...” - Ian
United Kingdom
“Cléan comfortable stylish friendly small great food only 12 guests we loved it well planned and organised” - Richard
United States
“Safaris were amazing. Guide was great. Everything was taken care of for you. Wonderful staff. Group meals were really fun.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children over 6 are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 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.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.