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Located 27 km from Ladysmith, Cheetah Ridge Lodge is situated within the Big 5 Nambiti Private Game Reserve, which boasts the Big 5 with a variety of other species and amazing birdlife. This property features a garden and a pool. The accommodation is air conditioned and features a seating area overlooking a private waterhole. A refrigerator and a coffee machine are also provided. Every unit offers an en suite bathroom fitted with a shower, bath, double basin and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured. Guests can go on a morning and evening game drive, accompanied by an experienced field guide. Cheetah Ridge Lodge also features a Spa, a tennis court and an on-site bar, where guests can relax and enjoy a drink. Spioenkop Nature Reserve is within 64 km of Cheetah Ridge Lodge. Cheetah Ridge Lodge is located 278 km away from King Shaka International Airport and Johannesburg can be reached in a 4-hour drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
Bedroom 5:
1 large double bed
Living room:
3 sofa beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rave
    South Africa South Africa
    The scenery , location of the accommodation, the food , staff n the service we received. The welcome we got once we arrived. Everything was amazing.
  • Hamish
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic rooms and facilities. Met by guide at the visitors carpark to the reserve.
  • Liam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing lodge, every little thing is done with thought and purpose. The staff are wonderful, the rooms are amazing and the food is delicious. Staying in the lodge just for a short get away is worth what you pay, let alone the game drives that are...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Cheetah Ridge Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Game drives
  • Table tennis
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Wellness
    • Spa facilities
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Zulu

    House rules

    Cheetah Ridge Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 09:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Curfew

    Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 19:00 and 05:00

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Cheetah Ridge Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    The price includes 2 game activities per day.

    Please note that compulsory conservation fees are applicable and excluded from the rates.

    Please inform Cheetah Ridge Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

    FAQs about Cheetah Ridge Lodge

    • Check-in at Cheetah Ridge Lodge is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Yes, Cheetah Ridge Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Guests staying at Cheetah Ridge Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Buffet
      • À la carte

    • Cheetah Ridge Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Massage
      • Table tennis
      • Spa facilities
      • Game drives

    • The prices at Cheetah Ridge Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Cheetah Ridge Lodge is 6.8 miles from the centre of Nambiti Private Game Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Cheetah Ridge Lodge include:

      • Suite
      • Family
      • Studio
      • Villa