Phelwana Game Lodge

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.5

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

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Max adults: 3
Entire villa
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Non-refundable
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Half board included
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US$521 per night
Price US$1,562
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Phelwana Game Lodge is located in the Hoedspruit area and 47 km away from Kruger Park's Orpen Gate. The lodge offers luxury tents and well-appointed chalets with private pool. The accommodation will provide you with a deck or veranda, a seating area, a refrigerator and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Two meals are included in the daily rate at Phelwana. In the evenings, guests can relax at the camp fire. Phelwana Game Lodge offers guided bush walks and game drives. Other activities that can be enjoyed in the surroundings include cycling and fishing.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Options with:

  • Pool view

  • Garden view

  • Pool with a view

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Villa
Price for:
Max adults: 3
Entire villa
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Non-refundable
Pay online
Half board included
We have 1 left
US$521 per night
Price US$1,562
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Villa
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 2 single beds
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
Entire villa
1076 feet²
Private pool
Balcony
Garden view
Pool view
Pool with a view
Patio
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wake-up service
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 3
US$521 per night
Price US$1,562
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
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Max adults: 4
US$694 per night
Price US$2,082
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
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Max adults: 2
US$347 per night
Price US$1,041
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
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Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$207 per night
Price US$621
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
Villa
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 2 single beds
  • Bedroom 2: 2 single beds
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
Entire villa
1615 feet²
Private pool
Balcony
Garden view
Pool view
Pool with a view
Bath
Patio
Free WiFi
Max adults: 3
US$521 per night
Price US$1,562
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 4
US$694 per night
Price US$2,082
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 5
US$868 per night
Price US$2,603
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 6
US$1,041 per night
Price US$3,124
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$347 per night
Price US$1,041
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$207 per night
Price US$621
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Villa
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Entire villa
538 feet²
Private pool
Balcony
Garden view
Pool view
Pool with a view
Patio
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$347 per night
Price US$1,041
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$207 per night
Price US$621
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We stayed in a 3 bedroom villa with a swimming pool. The villa was very spacious, the beds were very comfortable and the outside area was very nice. Baboons and a giraffe visited us a couple of times. We did a safari drive from the hotel which was...”
  • Pravashnee
    South Africa South Africa
    “Thank you to Gale, Jo-Anne and Katie who went above and beyond to make our stay and my daughter's 9th birthday amazing. Special thanks to the Chef, the rainbow birthday cake was delicious. Thank you to Sly for a lovely game drive. This place is a...”
  • Caoimhe
    Ireland Ireland
    “We had the best time at Phelwana! We’d really recommend staying at the lodge. We stayed in the tent and it was immaculately clean. Every morning we were greeted with different animals at the tent like monkeys, baboons, bunnies, deer and even a...”
  • Aidan
    Australia Australia
    “Airport transfers and Kruger game drive were expertly coordinated. Family friendly activities at the lodge (fishing, bush walks, sundowner drives) were very enjoyable for all ages, the food was very good and the staff were just excellent. We had a...”
  • Peju
    France France
    “Loved everything! The views on the lake are very relaxing, the private pool of the room is very nice. Bush walks and game drives organized by the lodge are cool. The lodge also help with organizing all game drives and activities. Food is good...”
  • Simone
    Australia Australia
    “Old fashioned luxury in the bush: cabins were comfortable and well-appointed and the main lodge was beautiful. Loved breakfasts looking out onto the verandah and the dam; loved the braai at the boma, and the evening game drive with sundowners and...”
  • Rogério
    Brazil Brazil
    “The property is lush, with animals everywhere, including some visiting us at breakfast and in our tent. We stayed in a magnificent tent facing a river with hippos constantly appearing to greet us. The hospitality of the Phelwana team could not...”
  • Matt
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The luxury tents were very comfortable and had a great view over the dam. Unfortunately the hippos had decided to stay in another dam opposite but we got to see lots of monkeys/baboons, giraffe, zebras and even a Warthog. The staff were fantastic...”
  • Manuel
    Spain Spain
    “Great based camp to your safari in the Kruger area. Charming and well taken care at all levels”
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful small game farm. Luxury tents, yummy food. Gorgeous main lodge/sofas/dining room/garden. Lots of tame antelope, mainly nyala and waterbuck plus giraffes(obviously we kept our distance but they were very close). Baboons and vervets not...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Phelwana Room
    • Cuisine
      Local • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Phelwana Game Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 19:00 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note compulsory conservation and park fees per vehicle are applicable and excluded from the rates.

Please note it is recommended that guests use a high-rise vehicle or 4x4 to access the property.

Please note breakfast and dinner are inclusive but most beverages are excluded from the rate.

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

Please inform Phelwana Game Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.

You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.