Somkhanda Game Reserve
N2 R69, 3170 Pongola, South Africa – Great location - show map
With mountain views, Somkhanda Game Reserve is situated in Pongola and has a restaurant, a shared kitchen, bar, garden, year-round outdoor pool and terrace. Both WiFi and private parking are accessible at the lodge free of charge. A balcony with garden views is offered in every unit. A barbecue can be found at Somkhanda Game Reserve, along with a shared lounge. Pongola Nature Reserve is 43 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Phinda Airport, 87 km from Somkhanda Game Reserve.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
Property practices
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South Africa“Loved the remoteness and wildness of the location, very peaceful. Had some good sightings of animals.”- Gerd
Germany“beautiful location, nice lodge, comfortable rooms, very friendly hosts. Meal and breakfast good. very good value for money. Next time we would stay at least 3 nights” - George South Africa“Really isolate and break from the city . Excellent game drive options and friendly staff . True getaway from the elements experience to connect with nature .”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Kukhuleko
- CuisineAfrican • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Facilities of Somkhanda Game ReserveGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Tour desk
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Room service
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Plunge pool
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- English
- Zulu
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 19:00 and 05:00
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Somkhanda Game Reserve accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Somkhanda Game Reserve in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
FAQs about Somkhanda Game Reserve
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, Somkhanda Game Reserve is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Somkhanda Game Reserve is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Somkhanda Game Reserve has 1 restaurant:
- Kukhuleko
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Somkhanda Game Reserve offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Walking tours
- Swimming Pool
- Tour or class about local culture
- Game drives
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Room options at Somkhanda Game Reserve include:
- Chalet
- Family
- Tent
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Somkhanda Game Reserve is 16.2 miles from the centre of Pongola. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Somkhanda Game Reserve may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
