Pumba Private Game Reserve
Pumba Private Game Reserve
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The 5-star Pumba Private Game Reserve lodge has views from a private wooden deck overlooking Lake Kariega or the African bush. Located 12 mi from Grahamstown, some chalets include a private plunge pool. Pumba Game Reserve includes a swimming pool and a well-equipped gym facility. Guests can also relax at the exclusive spa and wellness center with sauna. All of the air-conditioned chalets have natural wooden or stone features, luxury furnishings and a thatched roof. A fireplace, a four-poster bed and a private bathroom are common in all very spacious interiors. A hearty buffet breakfast is served daily on the terrace and light lunches are available in the afternoon. The à la carte restaurant has gourmet cuisine and a bar/lounge area has an extensive wine selection. The lodge provides many opportunities for viewing the Big 5 and you can also organize a 4WD Safari tour. Port Elizabeth Airport is a 1.5-hour drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nasser
Saudi Arabia“I loved the generosity of space & great design of rooms.” - Laura
Canada“Our best stay in South Africa. This is an amazing lodge with wonderful rooms and great staff. Our room was huge and private and the cleaning staff kept the rooms beautiful. Nightly turndown service, great food and restaurant service, wonderful...” 
Fiona
United Kingdom“The resort is beautiful, everything has been thought of. Mini bar has beer, soft drinks, wine and sherry Food and drinks in the restaurant were lovely and more than enough food Everyone working there is lovely from Joseph who helped with the...”- MMelissa
United States“This was a phenomenal location from start to finish. The accommodations, food and safari were all exceptional!” 
Shlomit
Israel“Amazing place, unbelievable experiences with the most heart warning staff.”- Tomer Israel“Everything was perfect. Headman was the most professional safari guide. Very indulging lodge, great food. Amazing rooms and view. Staff are very nice.”
Sharon Israel“Wow! the safari trips were absolutely incredible. you can see animals from your room. The room is amazing and the staff are super nice and they will do everything to make sure you are satisfied. Highly recommended!”- Lauren Canada“Beautiful property, we overlooked the watering hole and the first thing was saw were hippos wallowing! The food and beverage options were plentiful and delicious. our room was huge, beautifully decorated and very comfortable. Of course, the...”
Mellowman United Kingdom“Fantastic location, great staff , rooms had everything you needed ...Had the best ranger Thomas, so much knowledge and great to spend 6 drives with him”
Diane Canada“The rooms, view, food, staff, and of course, why we came, the elephants.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican
Amenities of Pumba Private Game ReserveGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Archery
- Fishing
Living Area
- Fireplace
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Pool with view
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Fitness
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesPumba Private Game Reserve takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 6 are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
