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Self-catering game lodge in Vaalwater with private pools and roam-at-will trails
Amenities and Outdoor Activities
Lindani Game and Lodges has an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and views of the mountain. The salt-water pool is open all year and has a shallow end. Guests can go hiking, fishing, and canoeing, or book guided game drives to see buffalo, giraffe, and zebra. The reserve allows roam-at-will walking and cycling on well-marked trails without a ranger.
Rooms and Accommodations
All units come with a patio offering pool views, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and a dishwasher, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some cottages include a private swimming pool and a braai boma with firewood provided. Accommodations are spread across the reserve to ensure privacy, with options like Bushbuck Cottage, Maroela Cottage, and Stone House.
Family and Pet-Friendly Facilities
The lodge has family rooms and offers babysitting and child services for guests traveling with children. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment. Pets are allowed, making it a suitable choice for visitors who want to bring their dogs along.
Location and Nature Reserve Access
Lindani Game and Lodges is situated in Vaalwater with mountain views and easy access to nearby reserves. Madikela Private Game Reserve is 10 km from the property, and Moepel Nature Reserve is 35 km away. Polokwane International Airport is 151 km from the lodge, and accessible parking is available on site.
Wellness and Dining Options
The property has a spa lounge and relaxation area next to the sun loungers by the salt-water pool. Guests can order pre-cooked meals from the lodge's kitchen, delivered hot to their cottage. The lodge also offers a tour about local culture and walking tours of the reserve.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from Madikela Private Game Reserve
Rooms: Private cottages with patio, kitchen, and private pool options
Activities: Hiking, fishing, canoeing, game drives on roam-at-will trails
Dining: Pre-cooked meals available from lodge kitchen
Pet-Friendly: Pets are allowed
Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests and accessible parking
“Lindani stands out for its profound sense of privacy, allowing guests to truly disconnect amidst the bushveld's natural beauty. The well-equipped cottages and attentive staff contribute to a restorative retreat, with exceptional game viewing opportunities readily available, even close to accommodations. A stay here feels deeply personal, thanks to thoughtful touches and a landscape that encourages exploration and peace.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Lindani Game And Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
93 m²
2 King Size Beds
Private pool
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Two-Bedroom House
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Bungalow
2 persons
120 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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