Mabalingwe Nature Reserve Bela Bela, Bela-Bela, 0480,
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Near Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Kuwisa Lodge guests
outdoor shower
wildlife roaming
comfortable bed
beautiful views
modern finishes
"The house is beautiful and spacious with a lovely outdoor shower."
Mbali from South Africa
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"The house and the swimming pool area"
Mukhethwa from South Africa
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"The Bush surrounding the place was so peaceful."
Masego from South Africa
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"we enjoyed the wildlife that came to visit by our window."
Lungelo from South Africa
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"I like the environment very peaceful"
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Rooms
Kuwisa Lodge offers rooms with mountain views, satellite flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Some units feature a balcony or patio overlooking the lake. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Air conditioning and free Wi-Fi are available in all rooms.
Kitchen
The lodge provides a kitchen with a fridge and microwave in each room. Some rooms include a small stove on the veranda for cooking. No on-site restaurant is available, but guests can buy groceries and use the braai area. Nearby restaurants in the reserve may require a drive.
Leisure
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool and a garden with views of the surrounding bush. The pool is near the braai area. The reserve offers game drives, a spa, and other activities. Wildlife like warthogs, bucks, and giraffes can be seen from the rooms.
Location
Kuwisa Lodge is located in Bela-Bela, 17 km from Zebula Golf Course and 17 km from Zebula Golf Estate & Spa. Sondela Nature Reserve is 41 km away, and Bothasvley Nature Reserve is 44 km away. The road to the lodge is a long gravel path; a higher clearance vehicle (SUV or bakkie) is recommended. GPS may not mark the route clearly.
“Privacy and quiet truly define the experience here, with the natural bushland setting providing a constant, calming backdrop. Waking to the sight of animals roaming freely felt like a privilege, a feeling amplified by the well-appointed, exceptionally clean accommodations. The outdoor shower and spacious bathtub also made for some particularly restorative moments.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
Select your room type
Kuwisa Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Mountain View
2 persons
55 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
52 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
304 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Kuwisa Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kuwisa Lodge Location
Mabalingwe Nature Reserve Bela Bela, Bela-Bela, 0480,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lion Breeding Area
2.02 km
Landmark
Hyhena Enclosure
2.27 km
Landmark
Gorcum Dam
2.28 km
Landmark
Lion Enclosure
2.28 km
Landmark
Klipspringer Lake
3.18 km
Landmark
Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
3.62 km
Landmark
Wessels Lake
4.09 km
Golf Course
Elements Private Golf Reserve
4.94 km
Nearby
Park
Mabalingwe Common Property Association
260 m
Restaurants
La Fera Restaurant
320 m
Main camp Mabalingwe Game Reserve
Explore Bela-Bela
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lion Breeding Area
5-minute drive
Home to various lion species, this area focuses on breeding programs, offering insights into wildlife conservation efforts.
Hyhena Enclosure
5-minute drive
Witness fascinating hyenas in a dedicated enclosure, showcasing their behaviors and roles in the ecosystem.
Gorcum Dam
5-minute drive
A serene spot ideal for picnics and birdwatching, featuring scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere for nature lovers.
Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A vast reserve hosting diverse wildlife, with opportunities for game drives and guided tours to learn about local biodiversity.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Guided game drives offer thrilling wildlife sightings, ideal for families and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for solo travelers seeking peace and rejuvenation amid nature.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
A variety of trails through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels, showcasing local flora and fauna.
La Fera Restaurant
5-minute walk
Charming eatery offering local dishes and international cuisine, known for its cozy ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients.
Elements Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining venue featuring gourmet dishes and an extensive wine list, popular for its stunning sunset views.
The Wildlife Exchange
10-minute drive
A family-friendly spot hosting interactive wildlife shows and educational events, perfect for all ages looking for fun.
Live Music at La Fera
5-minute walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, La Fera features live music on weekends, showcasing local talent in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Bela-Bela 41 min · 27 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 188 min · 125 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kuwisa Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Wildlife sightings
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Plumbing issues
Slow WiFi
Electricity and water outages
Guest reviews
based on 477 reviews
8.6/10
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