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Pumba Private Game Reserve

5.0 star property
All-inclusive lodge with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Pumba Private Game Reserve offers a luxury lodge experience in a provincial park. Guests enjoy English breakfast on the terrace and hydrotherapy treatments at Soul Spa. Activities include hiking, biking, skydiving, and archery for outdoor enthusiasts.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • All-inclusive
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Gym
The current price is ฿37,549
฿43,181 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Room options

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Msenge Chalet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Impala Chalet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 56 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Msenge Family Chalet | Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Msenge Family Chalet

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 120 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Msenge Chalet

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Impala Chalet

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
Highlands, Makana Municipality, Makhanda, Eastern Cape, 6065

What's nearby

  • African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Settlers Garden 1820 - 28 min drive - 23.4 km
  • St Andrew's College - 29 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Rhodes University - 29 min drive - 24.8 km
  • Lalibela Game Reserve - 30 min drive - 25.8 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 79 min drive

About this property

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Luxury boutique lodge in a provincial park
Take advantage of free English breakfast, a terrace and a library at Pumba Private Game Reserve. Treat yourself to a facial, aromatherapy or a manicure/pedicure at Soul Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities, such as archery, hiking/biking and skydiving. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a fireplace in reception.
Other perks at this lodge include:
  • Swimming pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • An outdoor pool, babysitting (surcharge) and a computer station
  • A banquet hall, concierge services and multilingual staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Pumba Private Game Reserve include thoughtful touches, such as private plunge pools and fireplaces, in addition to amenities, such as air conditioning and minibars (stocked with some free items).
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with separate baths/showers
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and coffee/tea makers

All-inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

À la carte meals and snacks included

Entertainment

On-site entertainment and activities

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skydiving

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private plunge pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a provincial park
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Private plunge pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Pumba Private Game Reserve have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

As of 3 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pumba Private Game Reserve on 9 Nov 2025 start from ฿37,548.92, excluding 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 for more accurate prices.

Is Pumba Private Game Reserve pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Pumba Private Game Reserve?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive.

Where is Pumba Private Game Reserve located?

Situated in a provincial park, this all-inclusive lodge is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve and within 16 miles (25 km) of Lalibela Game Reserve and 1820 Settlers National Monument. Settlers Garden 1820 and Rhodes University are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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