Twiga Lodge Mabalingwe

Nestled in the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, just two hours from Johannesburg and 25 km from Bela Bela, Twiga Lodge offers self-catering accommodation and is the ideal family getaway for nature and animal lovers. The lodge has a fully-equipped kitchen including microwave, electric oven and stove, large double door fridge/freezer and an ice machine. For your enjoyment, there is also a Nespresso coffee machine provided. The house is well furnished and includes bedding, towels, crockery, cutlery etc as well as a washroom fitted with a dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. A WIFI

Nestled in the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, just two hours from Johannesburg and 25 km from Bela Bela, Twiga Lodge offers self-catering accommodation and is the ideal family getaway for nature and animal lovers. The lodge has a fully-equipped kitchen including microwave, electric oven and stove, large double door fridge/freezer and an ice machine.

For your enjoyment, there is also a Nespresso coffee machine provided. The house is well furnished and includes bedding, towels, crockery, cutlery etc as well as a washroom fitted with a dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. A WIFI connection is available at the property (Please note that reliability may be affected by weather/signal conditions and power loadshedding).

The air-conditioned living area is comfortable featuring a fireplace, flat-screen TV with DSTV, DVD player and Chromecast facility (enables casting services such as YouTube, Netflix and Showmax off your phone).

The home accommodates up to 8 persons, ideally 6 adults and 2 children:

Downstairs
2 air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms each with a queen xl bed.

Upstairs
1 air-conditioned en-suite bedroom with a queen xl bed.
A Loft with 2 single beds.

It has a spacious lounge fitted with an open wood fireplace and a large glass-enclosed patio with built-in braai. A separate boma with built-in braai and an open-pit fireplace with seating is available outside together with a splash pool for those hot days. Shaded parking is available for two vehicles.

Enjoy wildlife roaming freely around the house with a private watering hole which on a daily basis attracts a variety of wildlife including; Nyala, Warthogs, Impala, Zebra, Kudu, Porcupine even Rhino and Elephant just to name a few. The reserve is very safe with 24 hour security and controlled access.

Mabalingwe Game Reserve offers visitors numerous activities alongside self-drive game viewing. The reserve is known for being one of the few in this malaria-free region that hosts all the Big 5 as well as others ranging from the smallest meerkat to the majestic elephant.

The Mabalingwe tourist centre located at the entrance is open daily for visitors to enquire and arrange activities. You can arrange to participate in the following:

- Guided game driving tours
- Horse riding
- Lion feeding excursions
- Walking activities
- And many more ...

The reserve also offers a remote bush-bar, a few restaurants, a small curio shop as well as a day spa. Should you wish to explore beyond the reserve borders, there are numerous other venues.