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Buffalo Thorn Lodge

Buffalo Thorn Lodge

Buffalo Thorn Lodge

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Capacity 10
Children All ages
Sleeping areas 5
Check in 14:00 to 17:00

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Check out 10:00
Buffalo Thorn Lodge is a luxury private lodge is rented out exclusively sleeping 10 guests. The establishment is located in the Black Rhino Game Reserve, which is 30 km from Sun City in the heart of the North West Province in South Africa. It is in an exquisite big 5, malaria-free area, abundant in all wildlife. The perfect getaway for big families or groups that do not want to be disturbed by other guests. The lodge is self-catering luxury in the bush.

The lodge is a luxury, fully serviced lodge that sleeps only 10 people in 5 full en-suite bedrooms with king-sized beds. With a private game ranger and game drive vehicle, enjoy the lap of luxury. It features 5 separate chalets of which 2 come with loft rooms - outdoor showers - bar fridges and sun decks.

The central area includes a fully equipped kitchen, reading lounge, TV with DStv, pool table, gym, boma and braai area, hide, deck with swimming pool and outdoor Jacuzzi. The lodge opens up onto a boma for having evening fires under the peaceful African sky then onto an outside eating area and bar. While being in the heart of the wildlife, the lodge is secured with a perimeter electrified fence so your safety is ensured.

Black Rhino Game Reserve is 1800 hectares and is connected to the well-renowned Pilanesberg Nature Reserve with full access to the 55 000 hectares. The lodge is a mere 2 hours and 45 minutes from Johannesburg. Buffalo Thorn Lodge is self-catering and shops are located at Sun City - a short drive away.

Enjoy game drives during the day as a Game Ranger and vehicle are at your disposal or relax in the refreshing pool and Jacuzzi as you watch the sun go down.

Outside activities like hot air ballooning, archery and quad biking are not included and can be arranged at Sun City. All food and beverages are excluded. However, tea, coffee and sugar are provided in the main kitchen area as well as in the rooms.
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Buffalo Thorn Lodge is a luxury private lodge is rented out exclusively sleeping 10 guests. The establishment is located in the Black Rhino Game Reserve, which is 30 km from Sun City in the heart of the North West Province in South Africa. It is in an exquisite big 5, malaria-free area, abundant in all wildlife. The perfect getaway for big families or groups that do not want to be disturbed by other guests. The lodge is self-catering luxury in the bush.

The lodge is a luxury, fully serviced lodge that sleeps only 10 people in 5 full en-suite bedrooms with king-sized beds. With a private game ranger and game drive vehicle, enjoy the lap of luxury. It features 5 separate chalets of which 2 come with loft rooms - outdoor showers - bar fridges and sun decks.

The central area includes a fully equipped kitchen, reading lounge, TV with DStv, pool table, gym, boma and braai area, hide, deck with swimming pool and outdoor Jacuzzi. The lodge opens up onto a boma for having evening fires under the peaceful African sky then onto an outside eating area and bar. While being in the heart of the wildlife, the lodge is secured with a perimeter electrified fence so your safety is ensured.

Black Rhino Game Reserve is 1800 hectares and is connected to the well-renowned Pilanesberg Nature Reserve with full access to the 55 000 hectares. The lodge is a mere 2 hours and 45 minutes from Johannesburg. Buffalo Thorn Lodge is self-catering and shops are located at Sun City - a short drive away.

Enjoy game drives during the day as a Game Ranger and vehicle are at your disposal or relax in the refreshing pool and Jacuzzi as you watch the sun go down.

Outside activities like hot air ballooning, archery and quad biking are not included and can be arranged at Sun City. All food and beverages are excluded. However, tea, coffee and sugar are provided in the main kitchen area as well as in the rooms.
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Features

Swimming Pool
Jacuzzi
Braai Area
Serviced Daily
Gym
Big Five
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
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R565, Pilanesberg, 2128, North West
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Room arrangements

Capacity: 10 Number of rooms: 5 Number of bathrooms: 5
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 3 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 4 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 2 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 3 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 4 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 5 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
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More than 3 months
before check-in
80% deposit refunded
More than 2 months
before check-in
70% deposit refunded
More than 1 month
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 month
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Features
Swimming Pool
Jacuzzi
Braai Area
Serviced Daily
Gym
Big Five
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
Facilities
  • Airport Transfers By Arrangement
  • Swimming Pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Guided Game Drives Included
  • Braai Area
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • Laundry Service
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Malaria Free
  • Personal Safe
  • Satellite TV
  • Self Catering
  • Serviced Daily
  • Gym
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi
Activities Onsite
  • Big Five
  • Bird Watching
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Guided Walk
  • Swimming
Parking Facilities
  • Secure Parking
  • 24 Hour Security
  • Covered Parking
Payments Accepted Onsite
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Jacuzzi
  • Separate toilet
  • Shower
  • Soaps
Unit Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Down duvets
  • Electric blanket
  • Fan
  • Lounge area
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
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Price Includes
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
Breakage Deposit
A refundable breakage deposit of R2000 is payable directly to the property.

Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out: 10:00
House rules
A refundable breakage deposit is payable at the lodge in cash upon arrival.

Capacity: 10 Number of rooms: 5 Number of bathrooms: 5
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 3 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 4 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 5 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 2 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 3 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 4 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 5 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Buffalo Thorn Lodge is a luxury private lodge is rented out exclusively sleeping 10 guests. The establishment is located in the Black Rhino Game Reserve, which is 30 km from Sun City in the heart of the North West Province in South Africa. It is in an exquisite big 5, malaria-free area, abundant in all wildlife. The perfect getaway for big families or groups that do not want to be disturbed by other guests. The lodge is self-catering luxury in the bush.

The lodge is a luxury, fully serviced lodge that sleeps only 10 people in 5 full en-suite bedrooms with king-sized beds. With a private game ranger and game drive vehicle, enjoy the lap of luxury. It features 5 separate chalets of which 2 come with loft rooms - outdoor showers - bar fridges and sun decks.

The central area includes a fully equipped kitchen, reading lounge, TV with DStv, pool table, gym, boma and braai area, hide, deck with swimming pool and outdoor Jacuzzi. The lodge opens up onto a boma for having evening fires under the peaceful African sky then onto an outside eating area and bar. While being in the heart of the wildlife, the lodge is secured with a perimeter electrified fence so your safety is ensured.

Black Rhino Game Reserve is 1800 hectares and is connected to the well-renowned Pilanesberg Nature Reserve with full access to the 55 000 hectares. The lodge is a mere 2 hours and 45 minutes from Johannesburg. Buffalo Thorn Lodge is self-catering and shops are located at Sun City - a short drive away.

Enjoy game drives during the day as a Game Ranger and vehicle are at your disposal or relax in the refreshing pool and Jacuzzi as you watch the sun go down.

Outside activities like hot air ballooning, archery and quad biking are not included and can be arranged at Sun City. All food and beverages are excluded. However, tea, coffee and sugar are provided in the main kitchen area as well as in the rooms.
This place is highly rated!
This place is highly rated!
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