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Pumba Private Game Reserve

5.0 star property
All-inclusive lodge in Makhanda with spa and outdoor pool

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Front of property - evening/night
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; alfresco dining
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, hydrotherapy
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Pumba Private Game Reserve, a luxury boutique lodge set in a provincial park. Enjoy English breakfast on the sun-kissed terrace or unwind with hydrotherapy at Soul Spa. Activities abound, from hiking and biking to skydiving and archery.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Laundry facilities
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Babysitting
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • Library

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$1,161 nightly
The total price is $1,335
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees

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Private bathroom
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  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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  • 603 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 1292 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
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  • 1 King Bed

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Impala Chalet

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Highlands, Makana Municipality, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6065

What's nearby

  • African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Settlers Garden 1820 - 28 min drive - 23.4 km
  • St Andrew's College - 29 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Rhodes University - 29 min drive - 24.8 km
  • Lalibela Game Reserve - 30 min drive - 25.8 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 79 min drive

About this property

Pumba Private Game Reserve

When visiting Makhanda, Pumba Private Game Reserve is a great choice to consider. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with hot stone massages, body wraps, or aromatherapy. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center.

All inclusive

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

À la carte meals and snacks included

Entertainment

Onsite entertainment and activities

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service

Traveling with children

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Archery
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Skydiving

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • No elevator (single level property)

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Stocked minibar (select free items)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Private plunge pool
  • Balcony or patio
  • Fireplace

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Spa

Soul Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Pumba Private Game Reserve offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Pumba Private Game Reserve does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Pumba Private Game Reserve and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like skydiving, archery, and hiking. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Pumba Private Game Reserve also has private plunge pools and a fitness center, as well as spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers alfresco dining.

Does Pumba Private Game Reserve have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private plunge pool and a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Pumba Private Game Reserve like?

Pumba Private Game Reserve is located a short 1-minute walk from African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve.

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