Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge

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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.1

About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge in Muldersdrift offers spacious, recently renovated holiday park accommodations. Guests enjoy lake and garden views from private balconies or patios. Exceptional Facilities: The property features a sun terrace, lush garden, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, lounge, games room, and children’s playground. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves lunch and dinner in a welcoming ambiance. Outdoor seating areas provide relaxing spaces for meals. Convenient Location: Located 6.8 mi from Lanseria International Airport, the lodge is close to attractions such as Eagle Canyon Country Club (9.3 mi) and Cradle of Humankind (12 mi). Free on-site parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Free Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brenda
    South Africa South Africa
    “Most of all I loved me Terrance , I was well informed on the game drive, and I found his patios very interesting.”
  • Palesa
    South Africa South Africa
    “A serene place for relaxation. Love the activities Rooms were beautiful and spacious Loved the floor heating Also loved the roaming animals”
  • Zsoka
    United States United States
    “The lodge has a beautiful setting, very comfortable round bungalows, sparkling clean. Wild animals roam between the bungalows, which adds tremendously to the lodge's charm. The staff is very kind and attentive. There is a restaurant, we didn't...”
  • Angeline
    South Africa South Africa
    “The wildlife was amazing and the piece and quiet was a tonic.”
  • Busisiwe
    South Africa South Africa
    “Its really good for grounding and to recharge. I was there with my sisters from Friday and I extend with my partner. We were intentional when we chose the place because the purpose was to shut down and rest and it served the purpose.”
  • Katleho
    South Africa South Africa
    “We really enjoyed the game drive, the tour guide was friendly and we leant a lot from him.”
  • Nthabiseng
    South Africa South Africa
    “I liked absolutely everything, good food, stuff and clean room.”
  • Ria
    South Africa South Africa
    “The accommodation is very comfortable and the location beautiful. The evening meal was excellent and the breakfast very good.”
  • Tobias
    Germany Germany
    “Cosy round houses, wildlife in front of the porch.”
  • Mashapa
    South Africa South Africa
    “It was nice playing at the beach and the restaurant was also lovely”

Managed by Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge

Company review score: 8.7Based on 276 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Nestled below the Swartkop Mountain range and Lake Heritage, lies Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge, one of Gauteng’s best kept tourist attractions. Cradle Moon Lakeside Game lodge is situated only thirty minutes from Johannesburg and Pretoria, the Lodge is set in tranquil indigenous African Bushveld that offers local and international guests a unique African experience. The giraffe, zebra and springbok that roam the grounds freely add to the African feel of Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge Guest accommodation consists of 50 2 bedroom thatched bungalows. Each Bungalow has a tea and coffee station. The en suite bathroom offers shower facilities. . Each bungalow has a veranda on which guests can enjoy their sundowners while watching a glorious African sunset. We do not have TV’s in our Bungalows, but you are welcome to join us in our TV Lounge. At the main lodge guests are able to enjoy delicious meal either on the patio or poolside under thatched umbrellas. Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge also has a fully licensed African themed bar. Various outdoor activities available at extra charge-Please enquire at reception

Property info

Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge and other portions of land surrounding Lake Heritage has formed part of a conservancy development called the Cradle Moon Conservancy. This exciting project is the dropping of fences between properties and the introduction of various wild animals. As is necessary in all Nature Conservancies, a nominal conservancy fee of R 30.00 is required per person at all participating establishments. OUR 2024 RATES ARE PER PERSON PER NIGHT BED & BREAKFAST SINGLE - R1750 p/p B&B PER NIGHT SHARING - R1400 P/P B&B PER NIGHT CHILDREN 5-12 YEARS R700.00 P/P B&B PER NIGHT Accommodation: Bungalows (Rondavels), 2 Rooms Open plan - sharing bathroom (with shower & toilets) 3 x Three quarter Beds & a day bed Can sleep 3 Adults & 1 Child OR 2 Adults & 2 Children Confirmation & Cancellation Policy • Your booking is only confirmed once a deposit has been received. • THE deposit will be deducted from your credit card with in 48 hours of booking. • The deposit is NON-REFUNDABLE: Should a booking be cancelled before arrival this deposit will not be refunded. • Should the stay be shortened for whatever reason or Guests do not arrive- No Refunds will be done. 100% cancellation fee applies. • Full payment is required upon arrival.

Neighborhood info

Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge offers various activities such as Hot Air Ballooning, Nature Walks, Game Drives and a Boat Cruise on Lake Heritage For the active guests there are cycle routes and swimming in the lake or bring your canoe. Fly fishing (only) is also available. Please book activities in advance

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Lunch & Dinner available in restaurant - a la carte menu.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.