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ArendSig Villa

ArendSig Villa
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is £339
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
ArendSig Villa

BushTime at Mabula

BushTime at Mabula
2.5 star property
Bela-Bela, Limpopo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"The worst experience of our lives, we arrived at the lodge on the 31st of December 2021 it was new years eve and the lodge invited us to some bring and braai end of the year party somewhere at the lodge, we were to bring our own meat while they provide the pap and gravy. We slept at around 00H30, in the early hours of the morning at around 3am we discovered that we have been robbed of all our cellphones and some of our belongings. Someone broke in through the window and robbed us while we...
South Africa
Eagleth
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
BushTime at Mabula

Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge

Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, beautiful place. "
United Kingdom
wilhelmina
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge

Babirwa Game Ranch

Babirwa Game Ranch
3.0 star property
Rooiberg
The price is £449
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Babirwa Game Ranch

Mabula Game Lodge

Mabula Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"The perfect stay. Lodge was exceptional with great food, well appointed clean rooms, first class staff and amazing safari experiences. A fantastic place to go for a safari experience."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £277
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Mabula Game Lodge

Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas

Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Zebula Golf Estate & Spa Executive Villas

EIDS FARM

EIDS FARM
Thabazimbi
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
EIDS FARM

Ditholo Game Lodge

Ditholo Game Lodge
3.0 star property
Thabazimbi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Place was terrible left after 2 days of a 6 day booking "
South Africa
Simon
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Ditholo Game Lodge

Thandile Country Lodge

Thandile Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Bela-Bela
4.6 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"The hearts of the owners for their animals and the care they put into caring for them!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Thandile Country Lodge

Phumelelo Lodge

Phumelelo Lodge
5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic, great service and hospitality. The lodge is stunning."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Phumelelo Lodge

Safari Plains

Safari Plains
4.5 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay @ Safari Plains. Arriving we were received by such friendly faces. The Luxury Tented Chalet we stayed in were overlooking the field where the game came to graze. We enjoyed the morning & afternoon game drives with the well informed guide, Ben. On our first night we had an open air dinner prepared by the chef and staff, it was amazing! We most definately recommend a stay at this 5 star lodge it will be an experience you'll never forget. ALL the staff made our stay fantastic. "
South Africa
Herculaas J
The price is £398
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Safari Plains

Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp

Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp
3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The tents were stunning, the food was delicious, and the service was top notch. Always felt safe, and spotted so many animals on the game drives. Would recommend!"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is £362
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp

Kingfisher Villa

Kingfisher Villa
4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is £307
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Kingfisher Villa

Elements Private Golf Reserve

Elements Private Golf Reserve
3.5 star property
Bela-Bela
6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"An excellent comfy home in the bush - separate and good distance from neighbours! An excellent golf course - "
South Africa
Leonard
The price is £266
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Elements Private Golf Reserve
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Top reasons to visit Rooiberg

  • Stunning Wildlife Experiences: Visit the Rooiberg Nature Reserve and Rooiberg Wild Private Game Reserve for a chance to see diverse wildlife in their natural habitats.
  • Scenic Landscapes: The Rooiberg Mountains and Mountain Pass offer breathtaking views, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy family safaris, scenic strolls, and hiking routes, making it an ideal spot for all ages.
  • Cultural Insights: Engage with local art at the Rooiberg Art Society and explore the quaint village of Ruiterbos.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming lodges to luxurious resorts tailored for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Rooiberg

Explore a variety of exceptional accommodations in Rooiberg, Bela-Bela, Limpopo, where you can find charming lodges and luxurious resorts tailored for families. Whether you seek a relaxing spa retreat or an adventurous getaway, Rooiberg offers an array of options, including self-catering lodges and the scenic Rooiberg Wild Lodge, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience in this beautiful South African destination.

  • Mabula Game Lodge: Mabula Game Lodge is a delightful 4-star retreat, boasting a guest rating of 9.2. Nestled a mere 4.8km from Rooiberg, this lodge offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for both leisure and business travellers. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, the lodge features amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, a children's pool, and an arcade game room. The spacious accommodations combine comfort with a touch of luxury, making it an ideal choice for families looking to unwind in a beautiful setting.
  • Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp: Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp is a unique 3-star lodging option with an impressive guest rating of 9.8. Located 4.8km from Rooiberg, this camp offers a tranquil spa-themed experience, making it perfect for relaxation seekers. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including massages and aromatherapy treatments, all while enjoying the refreshing outdoor pool. The camp's serene environment allows visitors to connect with nature while pampering themselves, ideal for those looking to rejuvenate during their holiday.
  • Safari Plains: Safari Plains is a luxurious 4.5-star lodge, rated at 9.4 by guests. Situated 4.8km from Rooiberg, it caters to those desiring a hot spring-themed getaway. With natural hot springs nearby, this property provides guests with exceptional opportunities to unwind in soothing thermal waters. The elegant accommodations and excellent service create a sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for business travellers and luxury seekers alike. Safari Plains promises an unforgettable stay, blending relaxation with a touch of opulence.

Where to stay in Rooiberg

Rooiberg, nestled in the picturesque Waterberg region, offers a charming escape for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat. Explore the enchanting Rooiberg Nature Reserve, where you can immerse yourself in the region's stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Nearby, the quaint village of Ruiterbos invites you to experience its friendly atmosphere and local culture. This remote gem in South Africa is perfect for family vacations, business trips, or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

  • Bela-Bela: Nestled in the heart of Limpopo, Bela-Bela is a vibrant city known for its warm mineral springs and outdoor adventures. Situated conveniently close to Rooiberg, it attracts visitors all year round, with peak seasons occurring in August to September and December. Travellers flock to Bela-Bela for its stunning scenery and adventure activities, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. Popular attractions include the local golf course and various recreational areas, while nearby national parks and nature reserves offer opportunities for wildlife viewing and exploration.
  • Mabula Game Reserve: Located a mere 3.2km from Rooiberg, Mabula Game Reserve is a picturesque park that promises an unforgettable safari experience. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the festive season of December to January, this reserve is a haven for outdoor and adventure lovers. Guests can engage in thrilling activities such as game drives and birdwatching, while the proximity to shopping centres adds convenience for a well-rounded experience. The natural beauty of the surrounding national parks and state parks enhances the allure of this remarkable destination.
  • Mabalingwe Nature Reserve: Just 17.7km from Rooiberg, Mabalingwe Nature Reserve offers a serene escape into nature. This park attracts a moderate number of visitors, particularly in October and December, and is ideal for those seeking adventure and stunning landscapes. Recreational areas provide ample opportunity for relaxation and exploration, while nearby national parks and monuments enrich the visitor experience. With its impressive wildlife and diverse flora, Mabalingwe is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of South Africa.

Things to do in Rooiberg

Rooiberg, located in Bela-Bela, Limpopo, offers a delightful mix of activities for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy family safaris, leisurely strolls, and scenic walking tours. The area also boasts shopping centres and a mall for a bit of retail therapy. For those seeking adventure, there are various hiking routes to explore, making Rooiberg an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Rooiberg, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Bela-Bela Mall for a wider selection, including clothing and crafts. The area's charm adds a delightful touch to your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Rooiberg Wellness Retreat, where tranquil surroundings promote relaxation and healing treatments. Enjoy nature walks in the nearby Waterberg Mountains, or indulge in yoga sessions that harmonise body and mind amidst serene landscapes.

Adventure

In Rooiberg, explore the breathtaking landscapes with exhilarating game drives in nearby reserves, where you can spot diverse wildlife. For the adventurous, hiking trails offer stunning views, while fishing in the Limpopo River provides a tranquil escape. Don’t miss the thrill of quad biking through the rugged terrain.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rooiberg's local taverns, where you can enjoy traditional South African dishes and refreshing drinks. Visit the Rooiberg Lodge for a relaxed atmosphere or the nearby sports bars for lively games and chatter, making it a perfect evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rooiberg

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rooiberg are April, July and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rooiberg is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rooiberg is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Rooiberg is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most budget-friendly options and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find that you can save money by combining your Rooiberg hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rooiberg

Rooiberg, a charming destination in Limpopo, South Africa, offers a blend of city-themed and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the Rooiberg Nature Reserve and Rooiberg Wild Private Game Reserve for an authentic wildlife experience, while the Rooiberg Mountains and Mountain Pass provide stunning landscapes. For a touch of culture, the Rooiberg Art Society is worth a visit. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or romantic getaways, Rooiberg has something for everyone.

  • Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate: Located 19.3km from Rooiberg, this family-friendly reserve offers a relaxing atmosphere amidst stunning natural landscapes. Here, you can encounter diverse wildlife and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the African bush, making it perfect for nature lovers.
  • Wessels Lake: Situated 20.9km away, Wessels Lake is a cultural hub that invites visitors to explore local heritage and traditions. The area's rich cultural vibes provide an enriching experience, showcasing the unique narratives of the region.
  • Klipspringer Lake: Also located 20.9km from Rooiberg, Klipspringer Lake is a picturesque spot ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Its romantic scenery and beach-like atmosphere create an enchanting setting for picnics and leisurely strolls by the water.

Best time to go to Rooiberg

The best time to visit Rooiberg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rooiberg falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rooiberg falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rooiberg

When visiting Rooiberg in Bela-Bela, Limpopo, you can fly into Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), located 130.4km away. Near this airport, you'll find excellent accommodation options such as the Vivari Hotel and Spa by Mantis, a 5-star establishment situated 17.7km from the airport, and the Palazzo Hotel, also a 5-star venue just 12.9km away. For a more intimate stay, consider the 5-star White Light The Rooms - Adults Only, located 4.8km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available to facilitate access from these hotels to Johannesburg Lanseria, ensuring a smooth start to your South African adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rooiberg?
The best area to stay in Rooiberg is generally in one of the private game reserves surrounding the village, as this offers the most comprehensive wildlife experience.

These reserves are typically large, fenced areas of natural bushveld, often featuring a central lodge or a collection of private villas. They are designed for wildlife viewing, with guided game drives being a primary activity. The landscape is characterised by acacia trees, rocky outcrops, and open plains, providing a natural habitat for various animals.

For couples seeking a romantic and exclusive escape, staying within a private game reserve is ideal. Many lodges offer secluded suites with private plunge pools, outdoor showers, and dedicated services, allowing for an intimate connection with nature. You'll find opportunities for guided bush walks, sundowners in scenic spots, and gourmet dining under the stars.

Families will also find private game reserves an excellent option, especially those with dedicated family villas or interconnected rooms. Many reserves offer child-friendly activities like guided nature walks for younger explorers, bush craft lessons, and swimming pools.
When is the best time to go to Rooiberg?
The best time to visit Rooiberg is during the dry season, which runs from May to September, offering pleasant weather and optimal wildlife viewing.

During these months, the weather is generally mild and sunny, with cooler evenings and mornings, making it very comfortable for outdoor activities like safaris and exploring the bushveld. The lack of rain means vegetation is less dense, and animals tend to congregate around water sources, making them easier to spot. This period is ideal for couples and families looking for a relaxed yet adventurous holiday.

For those who don't mind warmer temperatures and occasional rain, the shoulder seasons of April and October can also be good. You'll still experience decent wildlife viewing and can often find better value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rooiberg.
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