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Set against the backdrop of the majestic Drakensburg Mountain range and features a lush indigenous garden with shaeded loungers. The lodge features a bar, a large swimming pool and freee WiFi access. The thatched chalets are spacious and complete with air-conditioning and a mosquito net over each bed. For your convenience there is a hairdryer and tea-and-coffee-making facilities in each suite. Each suite comes with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. Guests can enjoy lovely meals in the thatched dining areas decorated with original South African art. Shiduli is home to the Big 5, and spreads over 9000 hectares complete with 3 rivers. Guests at Shiduli can spot a variety of wild animals in the area. Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge also includes an outdoor pool. Full Board with 2 game drives p/p (PM & AM). Complimentary Sundowner -1 x local beer, house wine or soft drink p/p per PM drive. All Drinks for Guests own Account. Reserve Fees Included in Rate.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single 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
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
4.2
Low score for Karongwe Game Reserve
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Grace
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was a once in a lifetime hotel! It was absolutely amazing and we are so thankful for the amazing staff. The food, service and organisation of the trip was second to none! Incredible
  • James
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    I have a number of medical dietary restrictions, the lodge dealt with them sensitively and completely.
  • Becky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Both my partner and I couldn’t stop smiling as soon as we arrived. Every staff member was so lovely and helpful. The food was different each meal time & was so nice! We stayed here for 3 nights which was the perfect time! If you’re lucky enough to...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Game drives
  • Kids' club
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

House rules

Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:30

Check-out

From 10:00 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.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 7 years are welcome.

Children 18 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.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 7 and older are allowed)

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash is not accepted Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game 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

Please inform Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game 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 response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge

  • Guests staying at Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge is 1.9 miles from the centre of Karongwe Game Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Kids' club
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Head massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Foot massage
    • Horse riding
    • Full body massage
    • Game drives
    • Neck massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Hand massage
    • Movie nights
    • Couples massage
    • Swimming Pool

  • Karongwe Portfolio- Shiduli Private Game Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1