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Situated in the Amakala Big Five Game Reserve, Bush Lodge offers an intimate lodge experience. It features an outdoor swimming pool, viewing deck and a number of game drives and bush walks. The luxury tents have a deck with private plunge pool and views of the surrounding bush. They come with thatched roofs and wooden floors, as well as a fireplace and minibar. Guests can enjoy all-inclusive meals in the dining area and relax in the shared lounge or by the outdoor fireplace. In addition to game drives and bush walks, there is also the opportunity for bird watching. Bush Lodge is located 50 km from Addo Elephant Park and 47 km from Grahamstown. Port Elizabeth Airport is 100 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
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2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dorit
    Germany Germany
    Just wow! Great game reserve, wonderful set up, friendly staff, great game drives with Brett, lovely food and wine
  • Jason
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great game drives and knowledgeable guides Polite and helpful staff Tasty food (plenty of it!) Lovely chalet/tent, nice and private too
  • Lewis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff and service are second to none. They can’t do enough for you!
  • Kim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about Bush Lodge is marvellous. The staff are wonderful, accommodation is luxuriously comfortable, food is plentiful and then there are safari drives too.
  • Lavinia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We spent three amazing nights at The Bush Lodge for our honeymoon, and it was unforgettable. The staff, especially Athi and Gunther, were incredibly helpful and attentive. They even baked a cake for my 30th birthday and provided a bottle of wine...
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I want to come back. 💕 We had the most amazing stay as part of a 2 week trip for my 50th. From the minute we arrived we were so spoilt and the staff were so friendly and helpful. Nothing was too much trouble. The lodge was breathtaking and the 6...
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Game drives each morning and afternoon - with expert guides who added to our interest in all forms of wildlife. Full marks to 'Roan' and 'Jonno'. Other staff in the lodge were also very friendly
  • Gordon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about our experience here was fantastic.
  • Tom
    United States United States
    Staff - Rowen our ranger in particular! Quality of safari Food Location
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were exceptional, so friendly and welcoming. They took care of our every need, even running a bubble bath for us to come back to after our evening safari. The food was excellent and the lodge was beautifully furnished and very...

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From 12:00 to 13:00
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Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note compulsory conservation and park fees are applicable and excluded from the rates. Please contact the property in advance, prior to arrival for these charges.

Please inform Bush Lodge – Amakhala Game Reserve 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.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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