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The View in Mabalingwe

150 reviews

Self Catering

Free cancellation up to 1 week before your stay!
Capacity: 8 people
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 23:00
Check-out: 10:00
Address: R516, Mabalingwe Game Reserve, Bela Bela, 0480, Limpopo
From R2 200 per night (sleeps 8)

Description

The View lodge offers accommodation on a hill in the Big 5 Mabalingwe Game Reserve, a malaria free area just 130 km from Pretoria. This self-catering house boasts unbelievable views of the dam and the mountains and is perfect for nature-loving families or couples looking for a romantic getaway. See the hippos from the veranda and listen to the lion's early morning roar and the fish eagle's call.

The View offers self-catering accommodation in a lovely 3-bedroom home that can accommodate a maximum of 6 adults and 2 children. The house is equipped with 2 aircons. The main bedroom has a queen-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a romantic bath. The second bedroom has a king-size bed and both bedrooms have views of the dam. The third bedroom has twin beds and a queen-size bed.

The house also comprises an open-plan kitchen, lounge and dining area, as well as an outdoor shower with hot water. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering with a stove, an oven, a fridge-freezer, and a microwave. The living area has a TV with full DStv.

The house features a private boma for a braai under the stars and a private swimming pool to cool off in. The house is serviced daily, and there is shade-parking available for 2 cars.

We are happy to give midweek discount for honeymoon or anniversary couples!

Enjoy a free game drive in your own vehicle or book a game drive in Mabalingwe’s wildlife-vehicle at reception. Other activities include night game drives, bird watching, and horse riding. Mabalingwe also offers putt-putt, tennis courts, a squash court, a pool table, a children’s playroom, table tennis, a large chess set, and swimming pools, including 2 heated pools.

The farm shop is open for visitors during the day, and there is a restaurant with dam views.

The View lodge in Mabalingwe reserve is a bush veld experience that you will always remember!

Reserve

Room Arrangements

3 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms, 1 en-suite

Bedroom

En-suite

1 x Queen Bed

Shower, Bath, Toilet

Bedroom

1 x King Bed

Bedroom

2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

1 x Double Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet

What you'll find here

Free Secure Parking

Swimming Pool

Air Conditioning

Full Kitchen

DSTV

Braai

Reviews

4.7/ 5

Based on 150 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness

4.8

Location

4.9

Value for money

4.6

Service

4.8

Safety

4.8

Guest highlights

Lauren O

With friends

5.0

Beautiful accommodation. Comfortable stay. Would highly recommend The View. Wonderful stay at The View.

Sep 2025

Heather G

5.0

Relaxing, enjoyable, great! We really enjoyed the view, and being able to go on game drives. The house is well resourced and had everything we needed ...

Sep 2025

Elaine N

5.0

Neat place with a beautiful view. It was very nice and peaceful.

Aug 2025

Rina K

Large group

5.0

Heavenly. Oh yes, definitely the most beautiful view, the most beautiful house was fantastically beautiful.

Jul 2025

Nancia K

With friends

5.0

A beautiful forest getaway. The View offers an incredible view, silence and wildlife right on your porch. Michelle is a fantastic hostess - friendly a...

Jul 2025

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