Name: Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, home of The Lions Foundation
Address: Alma road, 0480 Bela-Bela, South Africa, Alma road, Limpopo, 0480, South Africa
Rating: 8.8

Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, home of The Lions Foundation

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve in Bela-Bela offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and mountain or garden views. Each room includes a balcony, work desk, and free WiFi. Wellness and Leisure: Guests can relax at the spa and wellness centre, swim in the heated pool with a view, or unwind in the sauna or hot tub. The sun terrace and outdoor fireplace provide additional leisure options. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and full English/Irish selections, while dinner features brunch, lunch, and high tea. Convenient Location: Located 34 km from Zebula Golf Course and 16 km from Elements Private Golf Reserve, the lodge offers easy access to local attractions. Free on-site parking and a paid shuttle service enhance the stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Room type	Number of guests
Superior King Room 1 extra-large double bed
Standard King Room 1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds
Standard King Room 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed or 3 single beds

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Silyvester

South Africa

“Lion Feed session was such an experience, the tour guide "Leroy" very friendly and knowledgeable. I will sure comeback again.”

Nomasonto

South Africa

“The breakfast and dinner were good. Gift is very good with the quad biking, the guy at the game drive(forgot his name) is also really good and friendly.”

Khuliso

South Africa

“Everything food excellent lion feeding very nice staff very good from khuliso Luvhimbi mutoti village South Africa”

Moila

South Africa

“The stuff was so welocoming, the room was clean, the food was so delicious and mouth watering, the game drive by leeroy was great too....actually we loved everything about the lodge no complaints thanks.”

Tsaone

South Africa

“Loved the layout of the lodge, the room and multiple sitting areas with fireplaces. Would be great for winter. It’s a really beautiful spot and was hoping this will be my go to spot. Loved the 12pm check in and 11:30 check out. Kudos to the Chef...”

Glynn

South Africa

“Everything is finished immaculately, the rooms are as fantastic as are all the staff. Outside shower and great WiFi everywhere. The staff were a team, great to be around and all invested in your happiness. OH and as they save LIONS and DONKEYS -...”

Portia

South Africa

“The view of the p property is absolutely majestic. Waking up to the view of beautiful mountains is just calming and the occasional sight of an animal walking about is amazing. The staff is so friendly and helpful.”

Melissa

South Africa

“The staff are absolutely amazing! The food was INCREDIBLE! This truly is a hidden gem♥️”

Anathi

South Africa

“Ohhh my where do I even begin❤️ I miss Patrick he made sure we had all we need, chef Solly Ohhh my the food was sooooo good👌🏻kept bothering him for his charger🙈ohh but he was happy to help with a smile always, Moses our game drive guide his sense of...”

Frik

South Africa

“All staff were very friendly and helpful. The food was very good and service excellent. Leroy is an excellent guide, which is very knowledgeable and loves his work with the animals and was very good with the lions(know everyones story and history)”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Dining room & balcony

Cuisine
International
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 8 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, home of The Lions Foundation 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.