Mbizi Bush Lodge - Your Stay in Grietjie Game Reserve, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Mbizi Bush Lodge, Grietjie Private Nature Reserve, Plot 109, Po Box 1709, Grietjie Game Reserve, 1390,
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Near the Grietjie Nature Reserve
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Loved by Mbizi Bush Lodge guests
elephants at pool
delicious meals
game drives
comfortable rooms
honesty bar
"Elephants walking through camp and drinking from pool amazing."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"animals come all the way to the lodge pool to drink. Elephants, giraffes, zebras and more arrived."
Adventure825514 from Israel
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"Elephants would come drink at the pool, we saw a multiple different wildlife from just sitting near the pool."
Kelsey from New Zealand
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"the amount of elephants we saw at the property was incredible."
Kate from United Kingdom
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4-star safari lodge in Grietjie Game Reserve
Accommodations
Mbizi Bush Lodge offers six spacious and well-appointed chalets, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, and outdoor decks for wildlife viewing. Each chalet can accommodate up to two guests, providing an intimate safari experience. Visitors can also enjoy access to the lodge's communal boma and lounge area for relaxation and social interaction.
Cuisine
The lodge provides a dining experience featuring daily prepared meals using fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, which are served in the dining area or outdoors under the stars. A selection of beverages, including local wines and spirits, is available to complement each meal.
Game Viewing
Mbizi Bush Lodge specializes in guided game drives with knowledgeable rangers to explore the rich wildlife of Grietjie Game Reserve. Private safari vehicles are provided for guests to enjoy personalized game viewing experiences. The reserve is home to a variety of animals, including elephants, lions, and various antelope species.
Wellness Activities
Guests can participate in wellness activities such as yoga classes and guided meditation sessions offered on-site. The lodge promotes relaxation and a connection to nature through its outdoor activities. These experiences enhance the overall safari getaway along with the beauty of its surroundings.
Location
Situated in the picturesque Grietjie Game Reserve, Mbizi Bush Lodge provides direct access to the expansive bushveld environment. The lodge is a short drive from the renowned Kruger National Park, allowing for excursion options for guests. Natural waterholes nearby attract various animals, providing excellent game viewing opportunities.
Highlights
Accommodations: six spacious chalets
Cuisine: fresh local ingredients
Game Viewing: guided game drives
Wellness: wellness activities
Location: Grietjie Game Reserve
“Mbizi Bush Lodge truly immerses you in the wild; I learned it's nestled in Grietjie Game Reserve, offering an authentic, unfenced experience where animals, including elephants and leopards, often visit the lodge pool. The accommodation itself is beautifully appointed, and the cuisine, prepared by the owner, is consistently praised for its gourmet quality and daily variety. It strikes me as a place delivering exceptional value for its remarkable bush encounters and warm hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
Mbizi Bush Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Mbizi Bush Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fireplace
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Mbizi Bush Lodge Location
Mbizi Bush Lodge, Grietjie Private Nature Reserve, Plot 109, Po Box 1709, Grietjie Game Reserve, 1390,
Explore Grietjie Game Reserve
Explore Grietjie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grietjie Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Grietjie Nature Reserve offers diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes. Self-guided or guided tours are available to enhance your visit.
French African Safari
10-minute drive
French African Safari features thrilling game drives. Experience close encounters with wildlife in a pristine safari environment.
Olifants River Game Reserve
10-minute drive
Olifants River Game Reserve is renowned for its river views and wildlife sightings. Perfect for birdwatching and photography enthusiasts.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Scenic game drives provide thrilling wildlife observations. Book through local providers for tailored safari experiences.
Guided Nature Walks
30 minutes' walk
Guided nature walks focus on local flora and fauna. A relaxing way to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding Mbizi Bush Lodge.
The Bush Bistro
10-minute drive
The Bush Bistro serves local dishes alongside international favorites. Known for its cozy ambiance and outdoor seating.
Olifants River Restaurant
10-minute drive
Olifants River Restaurant specializes in fresh game meat and local cuisine. Reservations are recommended for the best experience.
Grietjie Night Camp
30 minutes' walk
Grietjie Night Camp features stargazing events and campfire storytelling. Family-friendly with an intimate atmosphere for all ages.
Local Cultural Festivals
10-minute drive
Cultural festivals celebrate local heritage and art, showcasing music and dance. Check local listings for seasonal events.
Getting around
City Centre
Grietjie Game Reserve 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 44 min · 29 km
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 104 min · 68.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mbizi Bush Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Animal sightings
Host hospitality
Lodge design
Wildlife proximity
Cons
Maintenance issues
Limited meal service
Safari engagement
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
9.1/10
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