Gondwana Game Reserve
Gondwana Game Reserve
Experience world-class service at Gondwana Game Reserve
Gondwana Game Reserve, where Big Five game roams free through the Cape fynbos, is located 25 km from Mosselbay. It features a large infinity pool, and an African-style spa offering a full treatment menu and includes game drives. The game reserve is home to different accommodation types ranging from safari rooms at the lodge to private villas. All rooms offer panoramic views of the surrounding bush and its wildlife. Gondwana offers a variety of dining options such as evening barbecues at the boma, surprise bush breakfasts, elegant meals in the lodge dining room and romantic picnics. Children menus are provided. The bar offers a variety of wines and beverages upon request. Daily guided activities include horse safaris and bush walks. Possible sightings include endangered species such as black rhinoceros, cheetah and cape mountain zebra. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas of the lodge. The George Airport is 64.7 km from the lodge and Oudtshoorn is 77 km away. CHILD POLICY • Lehele Lodge is the only child friendly lodge on the Reserve catering to families with a focus on creating an enchanting safari experience for children. • Lehele Villas are a self-drive option to and from the Lodge for meals and game drives. • Transfers can be arranged to and from the Lehele Villas at a cost of R200 per person per way. • All children over the age of 3 years of age staying in the Lehele Villas will be able to join on game drives. • Children 2-3 years of age can participate in the Bokkie Drive after breakfast, or one can hire an exclusive-use vehicle, both at an additional cost. • Game drives from Lehele Lodge run for 2.5 – 3 hours dependant on the ages of the children on game drive. • Children 0 - 3 years of age stay complimentary when sharing with two full-paying adults.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 3 1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 3 2 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 3 1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 extra-large double beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 large double bed Bedroom 3 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 4 1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Andrew
United Kingdom“Just great, our third visit and delighted to see the place going from strength to strength. Staff are superb, location perfect from Cape Town.”- Yokat
Canada“We booked Gondwana to celebrate a special birthday with our daughter and her family. It couldn't have been more special;the location, the villa, the "clubhouse", the staff, the food, the ambiance. Everything was more than excellent but the icing...” - Adrian United Kingdom“Ulibisi house in the Gondwana game reserve was an incredible escape. Douglas and all the staff made it a memorable stay for us. Our guide Eugene was both knowledgeable and helpful throughout, the animal experiences were unforgettable.”
Susan United Kingdom“Stylish comfortable villas which blended into their surroundings Lovely food with lots of choice Our ranger Tim was amazing. His passion knowledge and experience was exceptional. His enthusiasm was so contagious. He went out of his way to search...”- Sabine
Netherlands“I’ve been to several (private) parks in SA but this was beyond. Very nicely set up, yet small & cozy. Excellent staff, a large menu with food (all included) to choose for lunch and dinner, swimming pool with view on the animals (if you’re lucky)...” 
Marion United Kingdom“Stunning location and suites. Bjorn, our wildlife guide went above and beyond to give us the best game spotting experience”- Jessica
South Africa“Absolutely gorgeous! Great service and great guide - loved it” 
Lindsey United Kingdom“Wonderful place. Everything just perfect. Attentive staff, wonderful food but most importantly, amazing animals! The 4 game drives were the highlight of our star. Worth getting up at 5 a.m. to see them.”- Michael
Germany“Amazing reserve, super-friendly staff and absolut tranquility” 
Susan United Kingdom“We stayed with our family in a fynbos villa which was beautiful. The staff were excellent and the villa was serviced more than once a day. The food was great and the game drives were exhilarating. We saw all the animals we wanted to see except for...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Facilities of Gondwana Game ReserveGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Mountain view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- HikingAdditional charge
- Children's playground
Living Area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Telephone
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
InternetWiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Valet parking
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centre
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Infinity pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
Pool 2 - outdoor
Wellness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa facilities
- Light therapy
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
House rulesGondwana Game Reserve takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please advise Gondwana Game Reserve your estimated time of arrival and departure as special arrangements need to be made if arriving outside check-in and check-out times.
Please note that children under the age of 6 are not allowed on game drives.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Gondwana 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.
