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About this property
Located on the banks of the Olifants River within the Balule Game Reserve, Maninghi Lodge offers accommodations 30 mi from Hoedspruit. Maninghi Lodge’s rooms features wonderful views, some of the river, some the gardens. All rooms are en-suite. * The 2 Safari Tents over-look the Olifants River and they share a communal bathroom 98 ft from the tent platform. Towels and bed linen are provided in all rooms, and free private parking is available. *Rates include Breakfast, Light Lunch & Dinner. Activities can be booked on request. The Phalaborwa Gate to the Kruger National Park is 34 mi from Maninghi Lodge, while Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport is 35 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Elaine
United States
“What a paradise! We loved every minute at Maninghi Lodge. From the moment we arrived, we were treated like kings and queens by Paul, Victoria, and the wonderful staff. We felt our stress just melted away. It is truly a beautiful setting. The...” - Guillaume
France
“Everything was perfect from start to finish — from Victoria’s kindness to Johnathan, who was an excellent guide during our safaris. The place is stunning and the food is excellent. You can go there with complete confidence.” - Douglas
United Kingdom
“The location and the food were superb. I loved the no fences and real feel of Africa as you step out of your door. A real little treat in the middle of the bush. The staff were awesome! Courteous and super fun to be around. The food.... ah... real...” - Dalene
South Africa
“The overall setting perfect and great for game watching whilst having breakfast or sipping your favorite drink” - Adrian
United Kingdom
“The property is beautiful and in the perfect location. In our 3 night say we had visits by Elephants,Bush Buck,Kudu, Hippo,Giraffe, were woken each morning by a family of Baboons and saw Crocodile in the river and Wild Dogs on the other bank. ...” - Esmee
Netherlands
“Chef-kok Riri made the best food! From breakfast to dinner: 10/10. Even when we went out they prepacked a lunch for us which was yummy! The hosts Victoria and Paul were very kind, flexible and helpful and provided us with everything we...” - Moniek
Netherlands
“In the middle of the private game reserve between the animals, this beautiful lodge with amazing view is situated. The hosts were lovely, welcoming and above all: passionate about wildlife. We enjoyed every minute.” - Joost
Netherlands
“Very hospitable owner. We even watched the Rugby world cup at her house!” - Raymond
Netherlands
“We stayed here for only three nights, but that was too short! We had never been to SA before and didn't know what to expect. From the moment we arrived here, we were blown away. Located on the banks of the Olifant Rivier you have an almost 360...” - Daanvp
Netherlands
“Super location in the Balule game reserve with amazing hosts and cool activities! Hippo's and crocs in the river nearby were a real plus!”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform Maninghi Lodge 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.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.