Located just a 20-minute drive from Mossel Bay, Bon Game Reserve is home to South Africa's first commercial hovercraft! We offer a variety of accommodation options, including campsites, off-the-grid wild camping by the river, and our self-catering farmhouse, Imba House. Enjoy activities such as game drives, bird watching, nature walks, and river adventures. Host private events in the restaurant or plan your special day in our beautiful wedding chapel.Imba House is a tastefully designed property that can accommodate 4 adults and 4 children. The main bedroom is furnished with a king-
Located just a 20-minute drive from Mossel Bay, Bon Game Reserve is home to South Africa's first commercial hovercraft! We offer a variety of accommodation options, including campsites, off-the-grid wild camping by the river, and our self-catering farmhouse, Imba House. Enjoy activities such as game drives, bird watching, nature walks, and river adventures. Host private events in the restaurant or plan your special day in our beautiful wedding chapel.
Imba House is a tastefully designed property that can accommodate 4 adults and 4 children. The main bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed and features an en-suite bathroom with a shower, toilet, and wash basin. The second bedroom is furnished with a double bed, while the third bedroom has 2 bunk beds. These bedrooms share a bathroom that is fitted with a spa bath, shower, toilet, and washbasin. Quality linen and bath towels are provided to ensure a comfortable stay.
The living area boasts a well-appointed lounge, dining area, and kitchen, all designed for comfort and convenience. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, along with tea- and coffee-making facilities, cutlery, and crockery. A breakfast bar with four stools offers a casual dining option. The dining area features a spacious table that comfortably seats eight guests, while the lounge is furnished with an inviting couch, a built-in braai, and a TV, creating the perfect space for relaxation and entertainment.
Guests can enjoy a spacious patio that offers breathtaking views of the mountains and the surrounding reserve. The deck features a private Jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Additionally, guests have access to secure parking and an on-site bar for added convenience and relaxation. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi and secure free parking.
We offer eight family-friendly campsites, ideal for tents, caravans, or campervans. Enjoy the warmth of a crackling fire as you watch the sunset and spot antelope grazing on the ridge. Each campsite is equipped with access to clean ablution facilities, electricity, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in nature.
Bon Game Reserve is an ideal destination for wild camping, boasting 15 scenic campsites along the river. Wild camping, also known as dispersed camping, offers a fantastic way to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors. With breathtaking views, a peaceful atmosphere, and the perfect setting to unwind, it provides a wonderful escape from everyday life.
The reserve also features the Barney Barnato Bar and Restaurant, named after the legendary Barney Barnato, a key figure in Kimberley’s diamond mining industry. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it offers a welcoming dining experience. Additionally, the farm-style chapel provides a charming setting for weddings, while corporate and private events can be arranged. Guests can also enjoy scenic picnics in the tranquil surroundings.
Guests can enjoy activities such as game drives, bird watching, nature walks, and river adventures. Notably, Bon Game Reserve is home to South Africa's first commercial hovercraft, offering unique experiences on the water.
The reserve serves as a sanctuary for a diverse range of antelope species, offering a safe and natural environment to appreciate wildlife up close. Visitors can encounter springbok, Cape eland, Burchell’s zebra, giraffe, kudu, bushbuck, nyala, sable antelope, bontebok, and black wildebeest, among many others, making it a true haven for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
Bon Game Reserve and its surrounding areas offer a blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty, catering to a wide range of interests for guests seeking an authentic South African experience.
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