Title: Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve Lodge in Bot River with free parking ![Basic Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/0369a718.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Basic Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/6ae284ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/87a4a736.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/d9617594.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/75b27e4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve welcomes visitors to a genuine natural sanctuary. Guests can cool off with a swim in the outdoor pool while taking in the quiet surroundings, or simply relax and enjoy the calming atmosphere of this secluded getaway. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included £74 includes taxes & fees 9 Oct - 10 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 1 - Oct 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=44805806&PinnedHotelID=44805806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=44805806&PinnedHotelID=44805806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 2 - Oct 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=44805806&PinnedHotelID=44805806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=44805806&PinnedHotelID=44805806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=44805806&PinnedHotelID=44805806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=44805806&PinnedHotelID=44805806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=44805806&PinnedHotelID=44805806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=44805806&PinnedHotelID=44805806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Basic Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/fcd6b1e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Cabin ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette Separate bedroom Electric kettle Living room - 1 bedroom - Hill view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Basic Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/0369a718.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Cabin ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette 2 bedrooms Electric kettle - Hill view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Basic Cabin | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/1f9bd25f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Cabin ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette Separate bedroom Electric kettle Living room - 1 bedroom - Hill view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Basic Cabin | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/9984a55e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Cabin ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette Separate bedroom Electric kettle Living room - 1 bedroom - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Basic Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/57b1216c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Cabin ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Fireplace Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette 2 bedrooms Private bathroom - 969 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Mountain view - Sleeps 6 - 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Basic Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44805900/44805806/9f3db2d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Cabin ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Private indoor hot tub Kitchenette 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Electric kettle - Hill view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCape-Town-Hotels-Avani-Lodge-Private-Nature-Reserve.h44805806.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCape-Town-Hotels-Avani-Lodge-Private-Nature-Reserve.h44805806.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Bot River is home to Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve. Gabrielskloof Wine Estate and Paul Cluver Wines are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit SA Forest Adventures and Whale Museum. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. [Visit our Bot River travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bot-River.dx6273538) [View more Lodges in Bot River](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bot-River-Lodges.d6273538-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.27987%2C19.23569&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=x5tmCq5yXx6OAWwQwxw_i9Blc_I=) Swartrivier Road, Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve, Bot River, Western Cape ### What's nearby - Gabrielskloof Wine Estate - 21 min drive - 5.5 miles - Arabella Golf Course - 37 min drive - 18.5 miles - Cliff Path - 57 min drive - 33.4 miles - Old Harbour - 57 min drive - 34.0 miles - Hermanus Golf Club - 58 min drive - 34.6 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Ou Meul Bakery - ‬22 min drive - ‪Honingklip Brewery - ‬26 min drive - ‪Manny's - ‬24 min drive - ‪Ecology - ‬23 min drive - ‪Rivendell Bistro - ‬27 min drive ## About this property ### Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve Property highlights Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve provides everything that you need. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - Smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve offer comforts, such as private indoor hot tubs and separate dining areas. 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Free self parking on site ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Separate dining area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 1 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 1 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include outdoor lighting This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Avani Private Nature Reserve Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve Lodge Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve Bot River Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve Lodge Bot River ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve? > As of 1 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve on 9 Oct 2025 start from £74.39, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Avani-Lodge-Private-Nature-Reserve.h44805806.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve located? > Situated in Bot River, this lodge is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and within 6 miles (10 km) of Green Mountain Trail and Gabrielskloof Wine Estate. Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? 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