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About this property
On the banks of the Sabie River, this bush lodge overlooks the world-famous Kruger National Park. It features an on-site licensed restaurant, a raised outdoor pool and many adventure options. Sabie River Bush Lodge provides a variety of accommodations ranging from luxury bush tents with outdoor shower to luxury rooms, all with air conditioning. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas. The raised pool deck with tables and chairs features uninterrupted views of the Sabie River and the Kruger National Park. Guests can enjoy typical South African cuisine on the outside terrace. Sabie River Bush Lodge organizes open-vehicle game drives and safaris into the Kruger National Park with its own qualified guide and game vehicle. The lodge is 10 miles from the entrance to the Kruger National Park. Free private parking is available on site.
Solo travelers in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a one-person stay.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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1 queen bed or 2 twin beds | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed or 2 twin beds | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
2 twin beds or 1 queen bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Karen
Israel
“The bush tent 1 and room 1 were both comfortable and clean. The separate bathroom and kitchen for the bush tent were clean and well equipped. The views of the river were exceptional. The staff were extremely friendly, professional and willing to...” - Nana
South Africa
“The staff members were great and always on hand to help. Everyone tried their very best to ensure we had a comfortable stay throughout. The receptionist, the security team, the restaurant staff, the cleaners, the game tour guides were all part of...” - Lissa
Netherlands
“Really loved the safari’s, well organized and de guides go an extra mile for you to let you see the most animals! Also the staff in the hotel is wonderful” - Kennedy
United States
“Beautiful setting on the Sabie River. We watched hippos in the river. Lovely accommodation, good restaurant. 20 minutes from Kruger Gate.” - Kennedy
United States
“What a lovely place. Right on the riverbank with hippos and elephants. Beautiful gardens and artwork. The restaurant was very good. It was only 20 minutes from Kruger Gate.” - Michele
United States
“Everything! Was beautiful and well kept. Nice 👍 Good food. Pre- visit communication with Candace was very good as I had a lot of questions .” - David
Israel
“I booked an airconditioned tent overlooking the Sabie River, where hippos were frolicking, and an elephant came to drink right after I checked in. The staff was exceptional, the food was amazing, and the location was good. It was a 15-minute drive...” - Adam
United States
“The staff were wonderful. Great location for some peace and quiet next to the river. 20 min to town, 20 min to park.” - Sphesihle
South Africa
“The place was easy to find, clean and friendly stuff” - Benjamin
United States
“Location as shown in the pictures: beautiful on the riverside overlooking the park! Staff were courteous and helpful, food at breakfast and dinner was buffet style with eggs and steaks to order, respectively.”
Area info
Restaurants
- The Gecko Lapa
- CuisineAfrican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Sabie River Bush 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.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.