About this property

Situated in the Kariega Game Reserve Main Lodge, 14 km from Kenton-on-Sea, this family-owned and private game reserve features an outdoor pool, restaurant and bar. Free WiFi is available. The spacious, air-conditioned chalets feature a private viewing deck offering views of the valley and bush. Each chalet has a lounge area, fireplace and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The private bathrooms include either a shower or bath and free toiletries are provided. At Kariega Game Reserve Main Lodge breakfast, lunch and dinner is included and beverages are available at a charge. There are 2 game drives daily that are included and other activities range from river cruises, walking safaris and canoeing. The lodge features a spa and wellness centre, treatments can be arranged upon request. Port Elizabeth International Airport is 133 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Top pick by families with children

Free private parking available on-site


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  • Barnjak
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The Kariega Game Reserve is just a lovely place. The staff is nice and helpful. The drives to the Reserve are well timed, perfectly guided, the pool is beautiful and the food amazing. We saw a lot of animals. Looking forward to visit Kariega Game...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great game reserve. Excellent game drives. Good food and friendly staff. Saw all of the big 5 and much more. Would certainly recommend
  • Sidney
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Experience of a lifetime! Highly recommend - Our guide Matthews was great. He made sure everyone saw the animals they wanted (we saw lions (including cubs), rhino's, hippo's, cheetahs, giraffes, etc. etc.) to and the resort-like set up (all meals...
  • Stanislav
    Russia Russia
    everything was perfect. games and accommodation. we love it
  • Lukas
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It was a dream! The game drives were incredibly beautiful. A huge thank you to our guide Megan! The food was delicious and the staff were all very welcoming. A huge thank you to everyone!
  • Dalal
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    واااو وااااو وااااو واااو مكان رائع نظيف رائحته منعشة اخذنا شاليه رقم 24 كان رائع وكبير ونظيف فيه تدفئة ومويه للشرب متكامل ماعدا الغسالة والكواية موجودين في الاستقبال الموظفين خدومين وبشوشين واستقبال بحفاوة استقبلونا بمشروب وشرحوا لنا المكان...
  • Richard
    France France
    Tout. Une expérience merveilleuse. Un endroit idyllique et un personnel extraordinaire.
  • Fabienne
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Wir hatten einen wundervollen Aufenthalt im Kariega Game Reserve. Die Safaris mit unserem Guide AK waren super abenteuerlich, lustig und lehrreich. Die Unterkunft war sehr grosszügig und liebevoll eingerichtet und das Essen war lecker.
  • Wolfgang
    Germany Germany
    Wir waren mit 9 Personen (3 Generationen, Familie) zwei Tage in Kariega. Es war für alle Beteiligten der Höhepunkt unseres Aufenthaltes in SA. Das gilt für die Zimmer, die Verpflegung, den Service und vor allem die vier Pirschfahrten mit Lloyd,...
  • Roland
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Super Safari Erlebnis. Schönes Chalet und ruhig, solange nicht in der Nähe des Generators. Sehr nettes Personal mit zuvorkommendem Service. Wunderschöner Sternenhimmel nachts.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      South African

House rules

Kariega Game Reserve Main Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
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Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Kariega Game Reserve Main Lodge 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.