Mavela Game Lodge
Manyoni Private Game Reserve, D240, 3965 Manyoni Private Game Reserve, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
Exceptional welcome and stay, live the safaris, love the food, live the tents - everything was just wow - way better than expected ❤️ def recommend it!
Switzerland
Located in the Manyoni Private Game Reserve in the north of KwaZulu-Natal, this intimate tented bush camp offers an open air boma, a bar and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Featuring a patio with views over the reserve, each tent has an private bathroom and is equipped with a ceiling fan and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The expansive dining room and lounge areas offer ample space to sit and relax while the upstairs bar enjoys stunning views over the reserve. Outside, the open air boma is the ideal place to enjoy a clear African night’s sky and the swimming pool offers much needed respite on a warm Zululand day. Activities at the camp include game drives with experienced guides and bird watching. Mavela Game Lodge is located 9.3 mi from Mkuze Town and King Shaka International Airport is 176 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Alexandra
Switzerland“Exceptional welcome and stay, live the safaris, love the food, live the tents - everything was just wow - way better than expected ❤️ def recommend it!”- Stephanie
South Africa“The staff were exceptional and went above and beyond for us! The lodge is stunning and the outdoor shower is a treat. The food was absoluely delicious!” 
Fred South Africa“Just a surprising find. Food is worth a Michelin rating.”
Host Info
Area info
Amenities of Mavela Game LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- Mountain view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Clothes rack
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Fruit
- Wine/Champagne
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Minibar
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Tour desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Fire extinguishers
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 7:00 PM and 6:00 AM
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 5 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 5 and up are allowed)
Cash is not accepted
Mavela Game Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
A deposit via bank wire is required to secure your reservation. Mavela Game Lodge will contact you with instructions after booking.
Driving directions:
-At Mkuze town, turn west off N2 on Bangonomo road.
-After 0.6 mi turn left on D240.
-After 0.6 mi sign in at ZRR gate where the guard will call Mavela on radio.
-After 5.6 mi turn right at crossroads and follow signs to Mavela Game Lodge.
Please inform Mavela Game Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property is accessible by an unpaved road, which might not be suitable for some vehicles.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Mavela Game Lodge
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Mavela Game Lodge is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
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Mavela Game Lodge is 8.1 miles from the center of Manyoni Private Game Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Mavela Game Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- Swimming pool
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The prices at Mavela Game Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
