Temba Private Game Reserve
Temba Private Game Reserve
About this property
Offering garden views, Temba Private Game Reserve in Grahamstown has accommodations, a garden, a shared lounge, a terrace and a bar. Both WiFi and private parking are accessible at the lodge free of charge. Fitted with a patio, the units offer air conditioning and feature a TV and a private bathroom with bath and free toiletries. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and bed linen for an extra charge. Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and halal options. A car rental service is available at Temba Private Game Reserve, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Thomas Baines Nature Reserve is a 14-minute walk from the accommodation, while 1820 Settlers Monument is 7.6 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Victor
Canada
“Martin and his team were absolutely incredible. From personalised meals to great conversations at the bar or front of the braai. Rooms were spacious and clean. The lodge was private enough to feel that we were in nature, but the location was...” - Seroto
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
“The accommodation was wonderful and the staff very attentive and helpful, nothing was too much trouble. A wonderful relaxing place.” - Victoria
South Africa
“Great friendly staff, always willing to help. Peaceful venue with comfortable bed.” - Jacqueline
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
“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
“An amazing place. Chris was exceptional with accommodating our needs. We would really come back for sure” - Zsuzsi
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...” - RRonewa
South Africa
“The staff is amazing. The place provides comfort and is beautiful. Props to Marko, for making my graduation stay memorable. He’s the most helpful, thoughtful and polite individual. I look forward to visiting again.” - Diana
South Africa
“The host Martin made this stay so worth while. He went out of his way with making us the most amazing breakfasts and dinners and just being very welcoming and accommodating..”
Area info
Amenities of Temba Private Game ReserveGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- German
- English
- Xhosa
House rulesTemba Private Game Reserve takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Temba Private Game Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by 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 by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.