Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve

2.5 star property
All-inclusive lodge with 3 outdoor pools and spa services

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Mapogo Villa | Terrace/patio
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Karula Villa | Living area
Exterior
Mapogo Villa | Living area

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$16,988
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb

Explore the area

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S36, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga, 1363
  • Place, Kruger National Park
  • Place, Londolozi Game Reserve
  • Place, Paul Kruger Gate
  • Airport, Skukuza (SZK)

Room options

Mapogo Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • Lake view
  • 59 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

Karula Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Garden view
  • 59 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

Mvula Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • Garden view
  • 59 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

About the area

Sabi Sands Game Reserve

An all-inclusive stay in Sabi Sands Game Reserve awaits you at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve. You'll find popular attractions like Kruger National Park within reach. Highlights at this family-friendly lodge include 3 outdoor swimming pools, and in-room kitchens and private pools. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and Swedish massages along with facials, body treatments and mani/pedis. Enjoy the gym along with access to ecotours and a wildlife and game drive. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, free supervised childcare and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Sights in the vicinity of this Sabi Sands Game Reserve lodge include Londolozi Game Reserve and Skukuza Golf Course.

Restaurants

  • Midday Restaurant @ Arathusa
  • Bar @ Arethusa
  • Galago Lodge
  • Restaurant @ Arethusa

About this property

Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve

All-inclusive lodge with 3 outdoor pools and spa services
Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve is an all-inclusive lodge. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve offers its guests 3 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free during limited hours. Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sabi Sands Game Reserve lodge.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and fireplaces. Rooms open to furnished patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes dining tables. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 46-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and hairdryers.

This Sabi Sands Game Reserve lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include free minibar items and complimentary bottles of water. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, facials and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free return airport shuttle from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Archery
  • Art gallery
  • Ecotours
  • Game drive
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Dining table
  • Free babysitting
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • High chair
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Private pool
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

More

  • 5G smartphone data speed
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Smartphone
  • Unlimited smartphone data usage

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Cheetah Plains Villa
Cheetah Plains Hluvukani
Cheetah Plains Villa Hluvukani

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

Yep, Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

As of 30 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve on 13 Feb 2026 start from AU$16,988.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like facials and body treatments, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve have a pool?

Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve has 3 outdoor swimming pools.

What makes Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and a champagne service, as well as private pools and rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve.

Is Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as free supervised childcare and 3 outdoor pools, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

No, only service animals are allowed.

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