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A charming stone chalet with a thatched roof is positioned near a serene dam, surrounded by lush greenery. Adjacent to the chalet, a lapa with a wooden deck and seating area is visible, providing a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the scenic views.
Cottage in Mookgopong
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Elandsvlei Estate Chalet

This beautiful secluded 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom chalet overlooks a peaceful dam surrounded by wildlife. There is a lapa next to the chalet with a fire pit, as well as a picnic deck with breath-taking views overlooking the water-lily covered dam and a beach! The Chalet is located on a 3000 ha private game farm between Mookgphong (Naboomspruit) and Vaalwater with giraffes, buffalo, eland, kudu, gemsbok, zebra, wildebeest, and many other species. Game drives are available for an additional fee.

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A private splash pool is set on a wooden viewing deck, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The pool features a rectangular shape, framed by stone tiles. Soft water reflections are visible as the sunset casts warm hues over the horizon.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Mabalingwe Nature Reserve Kudu Lodge @ 29 Idwala

Discover the beauty of the Waterberg at Kudu Lodge, awarded the Airbnb International "Guest Favourite" badge for our exceptional hospitality and guest experiences. An idyllic retreat within a 12,000-hectare Reserve with the Big 5 (lions and other predators safely enclosed). Designed for families and couples seeking tranquility (no groups / parties allowed), the lodge is private, fully equipped, and serviced daily. Private splash pool and viewing deck, lapa and boma with barbeque facilities

Top Guest favourite
The house displays a contemporary design, featuring a wide staircase leading up to a spacious patio. Outdoor dining furniture is arranged under a covered area, accented by the natural landscape and a nearby tree. The surrounding area is characterized by dry earth and planted stones.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Bushveld Rest - Zwartkloof Private Game Reserve

Modern, fully equipped 3 bedroom, self catering house in Zwartkloof Private Game Reserve. Perfect for guests looking for a bushveld breakaway. Open plan kitchen, lounge and patio next to the pool with built-in braai and boma braai. Tar road all the way to the house. Special place to relax, read, write, work remotely, cycle, walk, jog, self-drive game drive and spend quality time connecting with people you care about. House is in close proximity to communal pool, tennis court and bird hide.

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A rustic mountain cottage sits amidst rocky terrain, with a covered patio featuring a wooden table and chairs. The landscape is dotted with shrubs and trees, complemented by a sunset backdrop casting warm hues across the sky.
Cottage in Rankin's Pass
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Off grid mountain cabin with endless views

The mountain cottage is a unique, remote and romantic place to disconnect, enjoy spectacular sunsets followed by an evening of star gazing. High up in the Waterberg mountains this eco cottage operates on solar power and relies on rain water harvesting, whilst battery operated lamps are provided for light. The cottage is best reached by 4x4 or high clearance vehicle; alternatively arrange for us to fetch you at the gate to take you. Join us and switch off, very limited connectivity only.

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A tent structure with wooden beams and a deck is illuminated by warm lights against a night sky. Below, a circular fire pit is surrounded by stone seating, offering a cozy outdoor space. Trees frame the area, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Tent in Vaalwater
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Come and immerse yourself in nature.

Waterwood's Isolated Tent, for the bush lover recluse. This remote tent will appeal to the avid nature adventurer. Enjoy the freedom of the bush whether on foot or mountain bike. Relax on the deck or sit around the fire pit while watching the game drift by. Solar powered lights, and a hot shower are a few of your limited comforts, as a bush lover enthusiast. Covid 19 response, all our staff are vaccinated and the Tent is completely isolated. There is no contact with any other guests.

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An aerial view captures Warthog Lodge nestled among lush greenery and rocky terrain. The main house and two chalets are visible, featuring thatched roofs. A private swimming pool is situated on the deck, surrounded by a natural landscape, enhancing the lodge's secluded charm.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Warthog Lodge – Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

Solar power during load shedding and electricity outages. If your heart yearns for endless vistas and the sunsets of Africa, the extraordinary wildlife, and campfires under the African sky, then Warthog Lodge will not disappoint. The Lodge is a celebration of Bushveld architecture and luxury. You will feel it as you walk through the door and enter the living area that opens onto a spacious deck with expansive views of Bushveld. The perfect spot for relaxation, celebration, and family.

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The spacious house, surrounded by the African bushveld, features a central pool area with a safety net. A circular boma with a fire pit is situated nearby. The structure showcases traditional architecture with a thatched roof, blending harmoniously into the natural landscape.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

17 Zebula Golf Estate (12 beds MAX 8 adults)

Luxury in the bush. This house is located on the Zebula Golf Estate and Spa with 4 large and 2 small en-suite bedrooms (12 beds with maximum of 8 adults) The house has 2 open plan living room areas with TV, full DSTV channels and uncapped Wifi. Fully equipped kitchen. The upstairs entertainment area comes with a pool table and a deck with a view of the pool and boma. It includes a covered wooden deck area with pool which has a safety net. There is also a boma area with a firepit.

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A tent accommodation is surrounded by trees, featuring an open entrance that invites natural light. Inside, a comfortable seating area and a warm wooden interior are visible. The ground is sandy, complementing the natural landscape of the bushveld.
Farm stay in Thabazimbi
5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Klipsand Tent Camp

Klipsand Tentcamp is nestled at the foot of the majestic Waterberg mountains and the Marakele National Park in the Thabazimbi bushveld. Lots of free roaming game, abundant birdlife and an expansive night sky makes this a nature lover’s delight. This is the ideal getaway from the noise of the city. Come and relax around the splash pool and outdoor fireplace, or take leisurely walks on the farm. The farm is situated in the UNESCO protected Waterberg biosphere.

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A spacious bedroom features a custom-designed king-size bed, adorned with soft linens and pillows. Sheer curtains frame the view of a sunset over the landscape, while a warm glow fills the room, enhancing the natural tones of the decor.
Chalet in Bela-Bela
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Luxury 1 Bed Boutique Suite with Breathtaking View

OPENNESS is an elegant executive honeymoon apartment, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Open the folding doors from the living area and bedroom to invite nature seamlessly into your space. A custom-designed king-size bed sets the stage for a romantic honeymoon or a well-deserved break with your loved one. As the sun sets and the fire crackles, relax with a glass of wine in your private pool, taking in breathtaking views of the gorge and valley.

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A wood-fired hot tub is nestled among trees, reflecting the sunlight in a serene outdoor setting. The circular stone structure offers a tranquil view of the surrounding landscape, with a gravel path leading to additional campsite features in the distance.
Tent in Vaalwater
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Lekkerbreek Boskamp

Lekkerbreek Boskamp offers an intimate glamping experience for two, set in the heart of Waterberg close to Vaalwater. Enjoy a wood-fired hot tub, outdoor shower and firepit, surrounded by indigenous trees and wildlife. Perfect for couples, with space for groups up to 6 to pitch tents at additional cost. Relax, birdwatch, and explore scenic walks while enjoying the peaceful presence of impala, sable, and more. A truly special, nature-filled retreat.

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A thatched cottage, surrounded by greenery, showcases a stone-paved patio area. A wooden picnic table is positioned in front, complemented by lush plants. Natural light emphasizes the cottage's inviting windows, while the tranquil atmosphere is enhanced by the nearby stone fire pit.
Cottage in Vaalwater
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Butterfly Cottage, Waterberg Cottages

A bushveld getaway on a private game reserve in the Waterberg Biosphere. Enjoy the cottage hot tub, the tranquility of the bush, walking trails, spectacular game drives, game viewing on horseback, kids pony rides, our heated pool, astronomy shows, and our family friendly facilities. Butterfly cottage itself is a thatched cottage in our game area.

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The stone cottage features an open structure with a large roof overhang, supported by stone columns. Expansive glass doors lead into the space, providing a view of the surrounding grassy area and trees. Greenery frames the cottage, creating a natural atmosphere.
Cabin in Modimolle
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Romantic Stone Cottage in Waterberg

Stone Cottage #8 is a romantic and cosy self-catering cottage built from the stone found in the environment. The living area opens up onto a veranda with a panoramic view across the reserve and the Waterberg mountains in the distance; a perfect setting for sun-downers before the evening braai.

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Vaalwater stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests