Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation - Your Stay in Bela-Bela, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Alma Road, Bela-Bela, 0480,
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Near Loebies Predator Park
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation guests
Lion feeding
Sunset view
Game drive
Delicious meals
Beautiful nature
"Our highlights were the private Quad Tour (getting close to giraffes and some other animals) and the lion feeding tour with the lion foundation (very interesting)."
Laura from Germany
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"The feeding experience, in particular, is something unique that you won't easily find elsewhere."
sinn941 from South Africa
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"They are running the lion's foundation and do fabulous work there!"
DDR1234 from South Africa
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"My highlight was the feeding of lions and tigers , also detailed explanations of how the lions got to be at the reserve."
jmgayo234957 from South Africa
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"Lion Feed session was such an experience, the tour guide "Leroy" very friendly and knowledgeable."
Silyvester from South Africa
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4-star Private Nature Reserve with Lion Conservation
Nature Reserve Overview
Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve is a 4-star establishment dedicated to wildlife conservation, particularly the lions. The reserve spans 1200 hectares of pristine bushveld, encouraging rich biodiversity and offering guests the chance to view wildlife in its natural habitat. This location serves as home to the Lions Foundation, highlighting its commitment to lion conservation efforts.
Accommodation Options
The lodge offers luxury rooms equipped with amenities designed for comfort. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and features direct access to the outdoor area, allowing guests to connect with nature. Room options are tailored to ensure a unique experience depending on the needs of visitors.
Dining Experience
On-site dining is available at the lodge, where guests can enjoy meals crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The dining area overlooks the bush, enhancing the overall experience with scenic views. Meal plans can be arranged to cater to special dietary needs.
Wildlife Activities
Guests can participate in guided game drives tailored to reveal the local wildlife, including lions. Schrikkloof also offers educational sessions focusing on the conservation of wildlife and the ecosystem. The reserve is committed to raising awareness of the importance of preserving natural habitats.
Community Engagement
The reserve promotes community engagement through various initiatives focused on local wildlife conservation and education. Programs include interactions with local communities that support conservation practices. Guests can take part in volunteering opportunities during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 1200 hectares of pristine bushveld
Rooms: Luxury rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site dining with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Guided game drives revealing local wildlife
“My exploration revealed a property that excels in its interactive animal experiences, particularly the deeply informative lion feeding and engaging game drives. The dedication to the rescued animals' well-being is commendable, and the attentive staff contribute significantly to a welcoming atmosphere. While the setting offers a genuine sense of escape, proximity to town conveniences can be a consideration for longer stays, and some amenities would benefit from refreshed maintenance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation Location
Alma Road, Bela-Bela, 0480,
Explore Bela-Bela
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loebies Predator Park
5-minute drive
Home to various predator species, this park offers guided tours and feeding times, providing an educational experience for all ages.
Walking Safari
5-minute drive
Guided wildlife walks allow you to connect with nature closely; book in advance for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Spa Day
10-minute drive
Local spas offer relaxation treatments and massages for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
The Shack
10-minute walk
Casual eatery featuring local cuisine and fresh seafood, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty portions.
Local Bar & Grill
5-minute drive
Known for live music on weekends, this bar offers a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxing with friends after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bela-Bela 36 min · 23.5 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 183 min · 121.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Schrikkloof Private Nature Reserve, Home Of The Lions Foundation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Majestic views
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Cons
Breakfast variability
Threadbare towels
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
8.7/10
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