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About this property
Featuring 3000 hectares of land and a diversity of bird species and plains game, Tala Private Game Reserve is a wildlife conservancy offering accommodations, conference facilities, restaurants as well as a rock pool picnic area. The African-themed rooms are located at four different lodges within the reserve, and all offer air-conditioning and private bathroom. Tala Private Game Reserve offers daily 2-hour game drives on open vehicles conducted by trained rangers. Please book the game drives on arrival. Guests can also enjoy fishing, mountain biking, paintball, archery and bush walks in the reserve. The game reserve is located 19 mi from Pietermaritzberg and 43 mi from Durban. Durban’s King Shaka International Airport is 62 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Donald
South Africa“Huge spacious house comfortable for big group of people. Each room had ensuite bathroom and aircon. New stove and fridge in kitchen worked well.” - Kathryn
United Kingdom“Wonderful location, fantastic wildlife and the warmest welcome from the staff.” - Jeanne
United States“We were in a luxury cabin next to the lake and enjoyed the setting immensely. The lodge where we had breakfast was beautiful and the food was good. We enjoyed the animals in the game reserve—-especially the hippos. We found the accommodations for...” - Nkululeko South Africa“Leadwood cottages provide peace and relaxation as they are apart from each other. Leadwood manor has a beautiful view, very friendly and helpful staff and the food was amazing.”
- Daniel South Africa“Breakfast was excellent and location was stunning. Staff are friendly and well trained. Rooms are clean and well kept.”
- Zlungile South Africa“It was absolutely beautiful and will definitely back coming back again. The room, the view, the outside shower! Most importantly ther was no tv for me to be glued on and also no network for the phones 😂”
- Mccabe South Africa“The heated floors in the bathroom, the peace and quiet with many animals passing our stoep at night. The very comfy bed and super friendly staff”
- Silindile South Africa“Breakfast was amazing..they have really good chefs. Even dinner it was mouth watering…We had a bad experience with electricity there’s a huge challenge with it.. they have generator but it would be switched off from 12 midnight to 4am it wasn’t...”
- Juan
Colombia“Awesome location l, beautiful venue, amazing staff and unbelieveable hosts” - Thobile South Africa“The place was stunning,the staff was also very friendly and helpful.”
Area info
Restaurants
- La Tala
- CuisineGrill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
- Paperbark Restaurant
- CuisineSouth African
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Tala Collection Game Reserve 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.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
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.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
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.
