About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Temba Private Game Reserve in Grahamstown offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the garden, and unwind at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional amenities include a hot tub, spa bath, and outdoor fireplace. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, full English/Irish, halal, and gluten-free. The lounge provides a cosy space for relaxation, while the child-friendly buffet caters to younger guests. Local Attractions: Thomas Baines Nature Reserve is a 14-minute walk away, while the 1820 Settlers Monument lies 12 km from the lodge. Other nearby points of interest include the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity and St Michael and St George Cathedral, each 14 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Halal, Gluten-free

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Genaro
    Spain Spain
    Peter and his team at the reserve where absolutely amazing. We had a wonderful experience, and enjoyed seeing a lot of different game species. Food was excellent, rooms were clean and all personnel was extremely kind and helpful. We would fully...
  • John
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Thank to Veronica and jenine for all the hard work. You did a great job. Also for the braai..the ladies from the kitchen were exceptional!
  • Van
    South Africa South Africa
    The accommodation exceeded our expectations. Veronica and Gert were really wonderful hosts and the tranquil surroundings were a most enjoyable experience. We enjoyed every moment of our stay. The breakfasts and dinners were most satisfying and...
  • Seroto
    South Africa South Africa
    The food was so fresh and delicious. The rooms where always cleaned and where so warm. Chris was our super hero. What a kind and gentle guy. So patient. Travelling with small kids can be stressful but he waa so gentle and patient. My family and i...
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The accommodation was wonderful and the staff very attentive and helpful, nothing was too much trouble. A wonderful relaxing place.
  • Victoria
    South Africa South Africa
    Great friendly staff, always willing to help. Peaceful venue with comfortable bed.
  • Jacqueline
    South Africa South Africa
    The property is close to Grahamstown yet far enough away to be out in the country. Easy access and shady parking. It was also nice to be able to walk in the reserve and a bonus to see giraffe, Nyala, zebra and impala.
  • Ignatia
    South Africa South Africa
    Guests are treated like queens, the host called me three days before arrival to confirm special needs and preference. I was also checked prior boarding plane and on arrival in East London so he knows my expected time of arrival. He always wanted...
  • Lebogang
    South Africa South Africa
    An amazing place. Chris was exceptional with accommodating our needs. We would really come back for sure
  • Zsuzsi
    Hungary Hungary
    Martin is a fantastic host, very informative and helpful and welcoming! We stayed for only one night, and he made fantastic dinner( burgers and butternut creamsoup and desert), and breakfast and showed us around, we could fed Whiskey the Zebra...

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House rules

Temba Private Game Reserve takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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 option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about £21. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Temba Private 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

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