Shammah Lodge

Boekenhoutplaat, Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Bela-Bela, Limpopo

Rates

R11,750 p/n from Mon-Sun

Bushveld Views

T'c & C's Apply

Property Details:

Bedrooms

Pool

Yes

DSTV

Yes

Air-Conditioning

Yes

Power Backup

Inverter

Bathrooms

Hot Tub

WIFI

Yes

Daily Cleaning

Included

Game Viewer Rental

R1,500 p/d

Shammah Lodge offers the ultimate bushveld escape in the heart of the Big Five Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, just outside Bela-Bela, a region famous for its natural hot springs and stunning landscapes. Designed for families and groups, this stylish holiday home comfortably sleeps up to 15 guests in 5 well-appointed bedrooms, including loft areas perfect for children or friends. Four bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms, while a separate bathroom serves the fifth room, ensuring privacy and comfort for all.

The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for self-catering, while the spacious open-plan living area creates a welcoming space to relax, complete with plush seating and a TV. Step outside onto the expansive wooden deck where you’ll find an outdoor dining area, boma, and sparkling swimming pool with breathtaking views of the surrounding reserve. A pizza oven adds a unique touch for fun family meals or evenings under the stars.

Mabalingwe is teeming with wildlife, including the Big Five, offering a true safari experience. Guests can rent a private game vehicle for the day, perfect for exploring the reserve at their own pace. The estate also offers a wealth of activities, from tennis and squash to putt-putt, birdwatching, and a communal pool, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

Whether you’re after thrilling game drives or simply want to unwind with family and friends in a serene setting, Shammah Lodge delivers a memorable blend of adventure, comfort, and bushveld charm.

These rules are enforced without exception. By completing any booking, all guests agree to the full set of conditions below. Failure to comply will result in immediate removal from the property with no refund.

No Parties Allowed
• Absolutely no parties, loud gatherings, music systems, DJ equipment, or disruptive behaviour will be tolerated.
• Quiet hours apply from 21h00 and are strictly monitored. Noise disturbances will result in instant eviction.

Guest Capacity
• The number of guests booked is the maximum allowed on the property.
• No extra guests, day visitors, or unregistered persons may enter the lodge or use its facilities.

Respect for the Environment
• Wildlife is not a tourist attraction to chase, feed, or disturb.
• Guests must behave responsibly at all times within the reserve. Any reckless behaviour will lead to removal.

Lodge Care and Breakages
• All items inside the lodge are inventoried. Any damage or missing items will be charged to the main guest.
• Breakages are charged per set. No exceptions or negotiations will be made.
• Moving furniture, décor items, or appliances is not allowed.

Fire, Noise, and Safety
• Fires are allowed only in the designated boma or braai.
• Excessive alcohol use leading to unsafe behaviour will not be tolerated.
• Fireworks, firearms, hookah pipes, illegal substances, and any other prohibited items are not allowed on the property.

Amenities Use
• Jacuzzis, pools, and game viewers must be used responsibly.
• No glass items near pools, bomas, or outdoor relaxation areas.
• Game viewers may only be driven by licensed guests who follow all reserve rules.

Smoking Policy
• Smoking is only permitted in designated outdoor areas. No smoking inside the lodge under any circumstances.

Security and House Rules
• Keep doors and windows closed when not inside to prevent wildlife from entering.
• No tampering with lodge electronics, WiFi systems, pool pumps, security equipment, or any operational systems.

Behaviour and Conduct
• Any rude behaviour toward staff or neighbours will result in immediate cancellation of stay.
• Guests must treat the property with the same care as their own home.

Check In, Check Out, and Access
• Check in and check out times must be followed. Late departures will incur fees.
• Housekeeping must be allowed access at reasonable times.

Refund and Eviction Policy
• If any rule is broken, the booking will be cancelled and guests will be asked to leave immediately with no refund.
• Management reserves the right to refuse future bookings from any guest who has violated rules.

For the full booking terms and conditions please visit https://www.primelodges.co.za/termsandconditions

For bookings contact - (+27) 083 577 8794 | lelani@primelodges.co.za