Marakele National Park,
Hartbeestfontein,
South Africa,
2194,
Limpopo
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Near a national park
Great
8.6
10.0
/10
Accommodation
Marataba Safari Lodge offers 15 luxurious suites. Each suite includes a private deck with spectacular views of the waterhole and surrounding mountains. The design incorporates canvas and stone, creating a seamless connection with nature.
Location
Situated within the 23,000-hectare Marakele National Park, the lodge provides access to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. The lodge's location allows for personalized wildlife experiences through private game drives. Additionally, the park features both mountainous terrain and expansive savanna, showcasing South Africa's rich biodiversity.
Dining
Culinary experiences at Marataba include an open-air dining area and a bush dining option. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes focusing on local flavors and ingredients. The lodge also accommodates special dietary requests to enhance guest satisfaction.
Wellness
The lodge features a wellness area that offers relaxation and rejuvenation opportunities. Spa treatments are available, utilizing natural and local ingredients. Guests can also participate in outdoor yoga sessions overlooking the stunning landscape.
Activities
Marataba Safari Lodge provides a range of activities including guided game walks and mountain biking. Each day offers a new opportunity to explore the diverse ecosystems of the park. Evening game drives provide a unique perspective on nocturnal wildlife.
Highlights
Location: 23,000-hectare Marakele National Park
Accommodation: 15 luxurious suites
Dining: open-air dining area
Activities: guided game walks and mountain biking
Must-do experiences
Explore the Waterberg Biosphere for breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
Savor biltong and boerewors at a local market for authentic flavors.
Visit the Marakele National Park for stunning views and game drives.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at the lodge's overlook for a memorable view.
Discover traditional Zulu culture with a village tour nearby.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Tent
2 persons
75 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Marataba Safari Lodge offers a delightful dining experience that combines the richness of local flavors with a tranquil, natural setting. Guests can savor thoughtfully prepared meals during breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while enjoying the stunning backdrop of the African wilderness.
Onsite Restaurant
Local and international dishes
Ambiance
Inviting indoor space with expansive views of the surrounding landscape
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring seasonal ingredients, tailored private dining upon request, and special menus for dietary needs
Reservation
Reservations recommended for private dining and special diet menus
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Marakele National Park,
Hartbeestfontein,
South Africa,
2194,
Limpopo
Map view
Marakele National Park,
Hartbeestfontein,
South Africa,
2194,
Limpopo
City landmarks
Landmark
Marakele National Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Old Farm House
3.1
km
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Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marakele National Park
10-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife, scenic landscapes, and numerous trails, Marakele offers opportunities for hiking and birdwatching.
Old Farm House
10-minute drive
An iconic historical site, the Old Farm House showcases traditional architecture and provides insights into the region's agricultural history.
Guided Safari Tours
10-minute drive
Guided tours in nearby Marakele National Park cater to thrill-seekers, offering game drives led by expert rangers during the day or at dusk.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Wellness options, including yoga retreats, provide serene environments for relaxation and rejuvenation among nature.
Marataba Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offering local cuisine, the Marataba Restaurant features farm-to-table dishes and beautiful views, with vegetarian options available.
The Old Farm Shop
10-minute drive
Known for its artisanal sandwiches and homemade treats, this casual spot has a warm atmosphere and caters to various dietary needs.
Bushveld Night Lodge
10-minute drive
Featuring live music and cultural performances, this lodge provides a vibrant atmosphere for guests to unwind and experience local talent.
Hartbeesfontein Cinema
10-minute drive
Showcasing a mix of local and international films, the cinema offers a cozy environment perfect for families and movie enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Hartbeestfontein14 min
·
8.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Marataba Safari Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Marataba Safari Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Marataba Safari Lodge from the nearest airport?
The nearest private airstrip is about 25 minutes' drive from the lodge.
What are some nearby attractions to Marataba Safari Lodge?
The lodge is located 3 km from Marakele National Park.
Does Marataba Safari Lodge have any dining options on-site?
Meals are served outdoors under the trees, with special diet menus and private dining available upon request.
What room amenities does Marataba Safari Lodge provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a safe, a free-standing stone bath, and both indoor and outdoor showers.
What hotel amenities are available at Marataba Safari Lodge?
Amenities include an outdoor pool, plunge pool, spa services, and a lounge area with a fireplace.
Is parking available at Marataba Safari Lodge?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Marataba Safari Lodge?
Guests can participate in guided game drives, bush walks, and river excursions.
Is there a children's program at Marataba Safari Lodge?
The lodge offers a kids' club for younger guests.
What safety features does Marataba Safari Lodge have?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, first aid kits, and window guards.
Are there facilities for spa treatments at Marataba Safari Lodge?
The lodge features on-site spa services including massages and wellness treatments.