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Experience world-class service at Hitgeheim Country Lodge

Situated on a secluded eco-reserve, Hitgeheim Country Lodge is an owner-managed lodge offering daily open safari vehicle drives into the Addo Elephant National Park where guests may experience viewing a variety of animal and elephants. The luxurious thatched rooms feature air conditioning and a seating area. Offering a balcony or patio with a view, each room includes a minibar and complimentary toiletries. Hitgeheim serves an English breakfast daily and the dining area serves traditional South African cuisine including venison dishes,BBQ's as well as gourmet set-menus with a selection of wines on the terrace overlooking the surrounding countryside. The lodge boasts two outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace offering panoramic views across the valley. They can also arrange safaris to nearby game reserves at Addo Elephant Park and Schotia. Airport transfers are available for easy access to property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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

  • Madelein
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was exceptional! The staff friendly and helpfull. They take pride in the small details!
  • The
    Australia Australia
    Lovely and clean. All staff amazing and helpful. Great views. Really enjoyed our stay, would love to come back one day. Would recommend to anyone.
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful setting Traditional The excellent staff with attention to detail The game drives were excellent and the guides very informative Good food but little choice
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was amazing and the views from the balcony were wonderful. The staff were incredibly helpful especially when my husband became poorly!! We managed to stay for another night.
  • Edouard
    Germany Germany
    We loved our stay at the Hitgeheim Country lodge! First and foremost, what made our stay exceptional was the staff - thanks again to them for being so friendly, helpful as well as experienced to make our stay truly special. Second, the views...
  • Astrid
    Germany Germany
    The property offered a very authentic experience. The staff were super friendly and helpful, the rooms were spacious and clean and offered an amazing view. We can recommend the Safari excursion to Schotia.
  • Laura
    Germany Germany
    Outdoor shower is amazing, everything else also feels very luxurious! Food is very good We booked the safari in the Addo elephant park, which was great. We got a beautiful picnic basket and everything was planned!
  • Michiel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful location, amazing view, superbe restaurant and unforgettable staff! We came with our baby and they were so kind and helpful. Rooms are very spacious and beautifully decorated. The bed is awesome. Very luxurious stay!
  • Solene
    France France
    We liked the staff, especially Johann who picked us up from the airport and then dropped us at our next location. He welcomed us and was very nice. We liked the restaurant and the view with beautiful birds as well. We stayed with kids so we also...
  • Marco
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very nice and well located accommodation. Very friendly staff. Super tasty food. Very clean accommodation. Safari can be booked directly at the accommodation. We felt very comfortable and would come back at any time. Many thanks for the friendly...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • Grill/BBQ • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Hitgeheim Country Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,265 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,265 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, the gate into the reserve closes at 18:00.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hitgeheim Country Lodge 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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