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Milkwood Valley Lodge, Mabalingwe - Your Stay in Bela-Bela, Limpopo

7.9|Very good
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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

R516, Bela-Bela, 4080
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Near Mabalingwe Game Reserve
Very good
7.9
/10

4-star Safari Lodge in Mabalingwe

Location

Milkwood Valley Lodge is situated in the Mabalingwe Game Reserve, covering over 12000 hectares of natural terrain. The lodge provides direct access to abundant wildlife, including the Big Five, allowing for unique safari experiences. Guests can explore various game drives and guided tours within the reserve.

Accommodations

The lodge offers 10 private chalets, each equipped with a kitchen and dining area. Chalets provide stunning views of the surrounding bush and are suitable for couples or families seeking privacy. Accommodation options include two-bedroom chalets with en-suite bathrooms and full kitchen facilities.

Dining

On-site dining at Milkwood Valley Lodge features a variety of meal options, including outdoor barbecues. Guests can enjoy meals prepared from local ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere. The lodge also offers self-catering options to allow for flexibility during their stay.

Activities

Milkwood Valley Lodge provides various activities to enhance the safari experience, including horseback riding and fishing. A swimming pool offers relaxation and refreshment after a day of exploration. The lodge organizes guided game drives, ensuring guests can see wildlife up close.

Wellness

Wellness offerings at the lodge focus on relaxation in nature. Guests can enjoy outdoor lounging spaces with spectacular views and tranquil settings. Nature walks, paired with wildlife viewing, enhance the restorative experience in the surrounding environment.

Highlights

Location: Mabalingwe Game Reserve, over 12000 hectares

Accommodations: 10 private chalets with full kitchen facilities

Dining: On-site dining with outdoor barbecues

Activities: Horseback riding and guided game drives

“Milkwood Valley Lodge unfolds across a tranquil landscape, with chalets thoughtfully spaced to afford genuine privacy and a sense of undisturbed comfort. The embrace of quietude is palpable, complemented by thoughtful touches like firm beds and readily available hot water, creating a deeply restful atmosphere. It's a setting that encourages unwinding, letting the rhythm of nature and the spaciousness of the lodge foster a true escape.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo

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Milkwood Valley Lodge, Mabalingwe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
400 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

Milkwood Valley Lodge, Mabalingwe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Milkwood Valley Lodge, Mabalingwe Location

R516, Bela-Bela, 4080
Explore Bela-Bela
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mabalingwe Game Reserve
4 minutes' walk
A stunning wildlife reserve where guests can spot the Big Five and experience guided safaris throughout the day.
Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
6-minute drive
A vast nature reserve ideal for hiking and bird watching, featuring diverse wildlife and panoramic landscapes.
Ingilozi Park
8-minute drive
A tranquil park perfect for picnics and nature walks, home to beautiful flora and opportunities for relaxation.
Mabalingwe Common Property Association
5-minute drive
A communal area offering family-friendly activities, walking trails, and space for community events set in nature.
Diverse Safari Experiences
4 minutes' walk
Guided safaris at Mabalingwe Game Reserve offer thrill-seekers close encounters with wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Bird Watching
6-minute drive
Mabalingwe Nature Reserve hosts various bird species, offering an ideal spot for enthusiasts and peaceful escapes.
The Wilds Restaurant
8-minute drive
An inviting spot with local South African cuisine and outdoor seating; signature dishes include their hearty bobotie.
Mabalingwe Lodge Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining experience with pizza, burgers, and salads; great for families and known for its friendly atmosphere.
Mabalingwe Game Reserve Night Safari
4 minutes' walk
A thrilling night safari experience featuring after-dark wildlife spotting in the reserve, perfect for adventure lovers.
Live Music at The Wilds
8-minute drive
Weekly live music events offering a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out featuring local talent.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bela-Bela 44 min  ·  28.8 km
  • Airports
    Wonderboom (PRY) 191 min  ·  127 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Milkwood Valley Lodge, Mabalingwe from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Private chalets
Tranquil environment
Outdoor showers
Cons
Refund issues
Breakage fee refund
Lack of accommodation alternatives
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
7.9/10
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