Makweti Safari Lodge, Welgevonden Game Reserve

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Off The R517, Welgevonden Game Reserve, South Africa, 0530

Near Welgevonden Game Reserve

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Accommodation

Makweti Safari Lodge offers five luxurious suites situated within a private game reserve. Each suite boasts an outdoor deck, providing stunning views of the surrounding wildlife and landscape. Spacious interiors include beautiful en-suite bathrooms with freestanding baths for a relaxing experience.

Location

Set in the Welgevonden Game Reserve, Makweti Safari Lodge spans 37,000 hectares of pristine wilderness. The reserve combines an abundance of wildlife with scenic landscapes, offering an ideal setting for game drives and wildlife viewing. Close proximity to the Waterberg Mountains enhances the natural beauty of the area.

Dining

The lodge provides a unique dining experience with gourmet meals prepared by skilled chefs. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or al fresco on the deck, immersing themselves in the sights and sounds of the bush. All dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.

Wellness

Makweti Safari Lodge offers soothing spa treatments to rejuvenate guests after a day of safari adventures. Treatments can be enjoyed in the comfort of each suite or in a private outdoor setting. Guests can also relax in the lodge's infinity pool, which overlooks the game reserve.

Activities

Guests at Makweti Safari Lodge can partake in guided game drives led by knowledgeable rangers. Birdwatching and bush walks are additional activities that allow for diverse wildlife experiences. Evening safaris provide a unique opportunity to observe nocturnal species in their natural habitat.

Highlights

Location: Welgevonden Game Reserve with 37,000 hectares

Accommodation: five luxurious suites with outdoor decks

Dining: gourmet meals prepared by skilled chefs

Wellness: spa treatments in private settings

Activities: guided game drives and evening safaris

Must-do experiences

Join a sunset game drive for stunning wildlife sightings.
Savor a bush dinner under the stars for a memorable evening.
Visit the Waterberg Nature Reserve for breathtaking landscapes.
Taste traditional biltong at the local market in Vaalwater.
Book a guided bushwalk for an intimate look at nature's details.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite including two games drives

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite pool including two games drives

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Makweti Safari Lodge, dining transcends mere nourishment, offering guests a taste of authentic African cuisine in a captivating natural setting. The dining experiences blend traditional flavors with an inviting ambiance, perfect for both romantic dinners and communal gatherings.

Makweti Safari Lodge Welgevonden Game Reserve Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional African

Ambiance

Romantic and traditional setting amidst the beauty of the lodge's surroundings, with comfortable seating and a cozy atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Featuring homemade bite-sized Bobotie Cigars, the restaurant showcases a perfect fusion of traditional South African flavor and fine dining elegance. Guests can enjoy stories about local wildlife and ecology while relishing their meals, creating a delightful culinary connection to the region.

Reservation

Recommended for a secure dining experience.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Off The R517, Welgevonden Game Reserve, South Africa, 0530

Map view

Off The R517, Welgevonden Game Reserve, South Africa, 0530

City landmarks

Landmark

Welgevonden Game Reserve

3.7 km

Nearby

Welgevonden Main Gate

320 m

Explore Welgevonden Game Reserve

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Nearby

Welgevonden Main Gate

4 minutes' walk

Welgevonden Main Gate signifies the entrance to the stunning Welgevonden Game Reserve, renowned for its wildlife and scenic views.

Welgevonden Game Reserve

10 minutes' drive

Welgevonden Game Reserve is famous for its diverse ecosystem, offering thrilling safari experiences with guided tours and unique wildlife.

Guided Safaris

10 minutes' drive

Guided safaris through Welgevonden provide thrilling encounters with wildlife, available year-round, with experienced guides leading the way.

Spa Treatments

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa treatments are offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures, booking required for services.

The Bush Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

The Bush Restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere with local dishes, known for their venison specialties and outdoor seating. Reservations recommended.

Mangwanani Boutique Spa & Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Mangwanani offers a unique dining experience with delicious South African cuisine and spa services, ideal for a special evening.

Night Safari Experience

10 minutes' drive

Night safaris offer a thrilling atmosphere with opportunities to see nocturnal wildlife, a popular experience among guests at Welgevonden.

Bush Bar

10 minutes' drive

The Bush Bar provides a relaxed vibe with live music and cocktails, perfect for enjoying a laid-back evening under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre

Welgevonden Game Reserve30 min · 2.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-16:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Makweti Safari Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Makweti Safari Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Makweti Safari Lodge?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

Is parking available at Makweti Safari Lodge?

Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is required.

What dining options does Makweti Safari Lodge offer?

The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving African-inspired cuisine.

How far is Makweti Safari Lodge from the nearest airport?

The lodge is located 39 km from Vaalwater.

Are there any swimming facilities at Makweti Safari Lodge?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with views of the surrounding landscape.

What are some room amenities available at Makweti Safari Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a writing desk, and a private bathroom with a shower and bath.

Can I access free Wi-Fi at Makweti Safari Lodge?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.

Does Makweti Safari Lodge offer safari experiences?

Rates include two daily safaris in open vehicles.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Makweti Safari Lodge?

The lodge is situated within the Big 5 Welgevonden Game Reserve, providing opportunities to encounter diverse wildlife.

What is the policy for smoking at Makweti Safari Lodge?

Smoking is not permitted on-site.

Is there a bar or lounge area at Makweti Safari Lodge?

The lodge features a lounge and discreet bar area for guest relaxation.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Location

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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