Mingwe Private Game Lodge
LodgR516, Rooiberg, 21 Itaga Bela Bela Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Mabula, South AfricaShow on map
7.6 · Good45 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at R516, Rooiberg, 21 Itaga Bela Bela Mabalingwe Nature Reserve.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation Indulge in the comfort of our units featuring indoor fireplaces, flat-screen TVs, and fully-equipped kitchens. Relax in style with the serene views of the pool.
Exciting Amenities Enjoy our BBQ area by the rim-flow pool and savor delicious meals at our on-site restaurant. Stay entertained with activities like tennis, table tennis, and horse riding.
Nature Retreat Immerse yourself in the beauty of Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. Experience thrilling game drives and take in the stunning scenery. Unwind in the heart of nature at Mingwe Private Game Lodge.
To book your stay at Mingwe Private Game Lodge for a memorable getaway, visit our website now!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Heating
- Garden
Rooms
7.6
Good
Rated 7.6 out of 10 by 45 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness5.3
- Service8.3
- Location9.3
- Rooms7.3
- Amenities6.8
- Value7.8
- Food & drink8.3
Guests mention
Great locationBeautiful accommodation
RyanSouth AfricaA great place for a long weekend with family !!
A super home for a long weekend with the family ! We were originally concerned with a few reviews we read. We contacted the property and they said that all of the bad reviews had been addressed. This was certainly the…
ShanéSouth AfricaThe actual reserve is great
I had to fight to get my deposit back and the property is not very well maintained
StoffelSouth AfricaLocation was excellent
Beautiful house
Very good swimming pool and entertainment area
Close to main attractions
Very poor communication from Agent/Host. Did not answer emails. WhatApps
Mattresses bad and old
No…
NadineSouth AfricaLovely place but limited crockery and cutlery. Maintenance needs to be done
Setting
Limited cutlery and crockery. No hot water first night. No water at all second night. Maintenance needs to be done!! Dirty duvet cover with blood on.
TshidziwaniSouth AfricaPerfect family bush getaway
The spacious rooms , beautiful view
We had issues with hot water
NthabisengSouth AfricaIt was great
It was great
Warm water for bathing
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
R516, Rooiberg, 21 Itaga Bela Bela Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Mabula, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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A cleaning service can be arranged at an additional fee.Please inform 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. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Mingwe Private Game Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Mingwe Private Game Lodge?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Mingwe Private Game Lodge allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Mingwe Private Game Lodge?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Mingwe Private Game Lodge have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Mingwe Private Game Lodge?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Mingwe Private Game Lodge have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Mingwe Private Game Lodge?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Mingwe Private Game Lodge have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Mingwe Private Game Lodge?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Mingwe Private Game Lodge?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Mingwe Private Game Lodge?
R516, Rooiberg, 21 Itaga Bela Bela Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Mabula.
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