Title: The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000000529&destination=Balule+Game+Reserve%2C+Limpopo%2C+South+Africa&selected=37993614&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. Find solace in nature's beauty with a variety of birds as your companions. Enjoy the serene surroundings at Rio dos Elefantes River Camp. ## Photo gallery for The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. ![Terrace/patio - The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. (Balule Nature Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37993700/37993614/36d1d135.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. (Balule Nature Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37993700/37993614/a95e63fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. (Balule Nature Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37993700/37993614/358e33e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets - The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. (Balule Nature Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37993700/37993614/165317fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. (Balule Nature Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37993700/37993614/1c130e2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Rio dos Elefantes River Camp offers a tranquil retreat amidst the Balule Nature Reserve and Kruger National Park. Surrounded by sprawling lawns and dwarfed by indigenous trees, this haven features breakfast, activities like bird watching with an abundance of aquatic creatures and antelope species. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Laundry room - Kitchen £133 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 26 - Mar 27](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 27 - Mar 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![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%2FHoedspruit-Hotels-The-Lodge-Can-Sleep-Up-To-12-Guest-At-This-Low-Rates.h37993614.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHoedspruit-Hotels-The-Lodge-Can-Sleep-Up-To-12-Guest-At-This-Low-Rates.h37993614.Hotel-Information) ## About the area [Visit our Africa travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Africa.dx6023185) [View more Lodges in Africa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Africa-Lodges.d6023185-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-24.16339%2C30.93543&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=A-tkHuROqjpGszKYhkR1TTQaNwE=) Balule Nature Reserve, Limpopo ### Getting around - Hoedspruit (HDS) 67 min drive ### Restaurants - C.A.R.E Nursery 86 min drive ## About this property ### The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. Lodge by the river Free breakfast, a firepit and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates.. Guests can also expect to find an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Other perks at this lodge include: - An outdoor pool - Barbecues, smoke-free property and golf privileges (optional) Room features All guest rooms at The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. feature comforts, such as air conditioning. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - 4 bathrooms with hairdryers and soap - Porches or lanais, kitchens and fridges ## Similar properties ![Honeymoon Suite | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23199000/23198944/9d521671.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Leopards Rock Bush Boutique Vaalwater - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review £128 includes taxes & fees 14 Apr - 15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=23198944&PinnedHotelID=23198944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5260000/5256800/5256786/e52d4568.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ditholo Game Lodge Thabazimbi - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 22 reviews £62 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=5256786&PinnedHotelID=5256786&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124020000/124011400/124011389/w1280h522x0y0-d8a997df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mupauli Boutique Lodge Thabazimbi - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=124011389&PinnedHotelID=124011389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51260000/51259100/51259013/7868706d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ATKV Klein-Kariba Bela-Bela - Pool - Spa - Kids’ pool - Water slide 8.8 Excellent 45 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=51259013&PinnedHotelID=51259013&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15745600/15745578/2e5a0b0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Game Guest House Phalaborwa - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 30 reviews £56 includes taxes & fees 24 Apr - 25 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-24&endDate=2026-04-25&selected=15745578&PinnedHotelID=15745578&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Tent, 1 Queen Bed | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31420000/31410200/31410148/98f63e37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Safari Plains Bela-Bela - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free Wi-Fi 9.4 Exceptional 9 reviews £405 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=31410148&PinnedHotelID=31410148&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3874400/3874306/d6fbc70c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elephant Springs Hotel Bela-Bela - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 6.0 77 reviews £36 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=3874306&PinnedHotelID=3874306&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Vacation House) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15592100/15592009/db259562.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Normann Safari Bush Lodge Phalaborwa - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 7.2 Good 10 reviews £57 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=15592009&PinnedHotelID=15592009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120320000/120316500/120316432/63606ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bothabelo Lodge Phalaborwa - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=120316432&PinnedHotelID=120316432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Waterslide](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10430000/10428600/10428580/65ec8cc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterberg Game Park Vaalwater - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 13 reviews £69 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=10428580&PinnedHotelID=10428580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=37993614&PinnedHotelID=37993614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=37993614,23198944,5256786,124011389,51259013) ## Property amenities ### Food and drink - Free breakfast available ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Optional golf privileges - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - In the mountains - On a river ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Iron/ironing board - Washing machine ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 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 The Lodge can Sleep up to 12 Guest at This low Rates The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. Lodge The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. Hoedspruit ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates.? ### Is The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates.? ### What time is check-in at The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates.? ### What time is check-out at The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates.? ### Where is The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Lodge can sleep up to 12 guest at this low rates. Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### GUY F. 6 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Extraordinaire et inoubliable Extraordinaire et inoubliable ##### GUY F. Stayed 20 nights in Dec 2022 ---