Title: Luxurious self catering bush accommodation - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxurious self catering bush accommodation Vacation home in Bela-Bela with private pool and kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41447900/41447883/60664585.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41447900/41447883/a941bc40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41447900/41447883/4511e5e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41447900/41447883/4acd9784.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41447900/41447883/0d441b81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Luxurious self catering bush accommodation, you can look forward to golfing on site, laundry facilities, and a sauna. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Hot tub - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Luxurious self catering bush accommodation Milkwood Safari Lodge is a privately owned, luxurious self-catering bush lodge located in the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, just 2 hours from Johannesburg. Ever dreamed of an 'Out of Africa' experience but didn't want to leave the luxuries of an en-suite bathroom behind, well here is your chance. Free from the din of everyday life you will enjoy the sights and smells of the bush and be sent to sleep each night by the chorus of an African bush lullaby. You will find giraffe, warthog, buffalo and many more animals as they drink from a nearby waterhole. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 private bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - Heated pool - Optional golf privileges - Table tennis - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Property does not allow children - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99720000/99713400/99713344/w1640h739x3y3-519fb760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Bush Home in Bela-Bela Bela-Bela - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=99713344&PinnedHotelID=99713344&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34670000/34668700/34668687/56eb450b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Exclusive & amazing African experience at Private Game Reserve Bela Bela - Pool - Tennis court - Game room - Parking available 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=34668687&PinnedHotelID=34668687&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Manicures and pedicures](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15020000/15014300/15014232/b01127c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Phumelelo Lodge Bela-Bela - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 17 reviews CA $286 CA $329 total includes taxes & fees Nov 20 - Nov 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=15014232&PinnedHotelID=15014232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41460000/41452700/41452659/9338e9b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tholo Private Game Lodge, Mabalingwe Bela Bela, South Africa - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=41452659&PinnedHotelID=41452659&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13309600/13309593/6bbc373f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge Bela-Bela - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews CA $353 CA $406 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=13309593&PinnedHotelID=13309593&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38160000/38158900/38158818/f70a2be1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thandile Country Lodge Bela-Bela - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 4.6 11 reviews CA $116 CA $133 total includes taxes & fees Nov 15 - Nov 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=38158818&PinnedHotelID=38158818&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1560000/1559100/1559026/17f4f64e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mabula Game Lodge Bela-Bela - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=1559026&PinnedHotelID=1559026&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### 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 ### Rules We maintain a low noise policy. No noise whatsoever after 10pm ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock 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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Luxurious Self Catering Bush Accommodation Bela-Bela Luxurious Self Catering Bush Accommodation Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-24.84646,28.042717&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:f%7DrvC_bdjD%40O%3FQ%3FQ%40O%3FQ%40O%40Q%40Q%40O%40QBO%40QBOBOBQBOBODQBODOBODODODOFODODOFMFOFMFOFMFMFOHMFMHMHMHKHMHMHKHKJMHKJKHKJKJIJKJKJILIJIJILIJILIJGLILGLGLGLGLGLELGNELELENELENCLENCLCNCNCLCNCNALANANANANAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40N%40NBLBNBNBLBNBLDNBLDNDLDLDNDLFLDLFLFLFLFLFLHJFLHJHLFJJJHLHJHJJJJJHHJJJJJHJJLHJHJHLHLHJHLHLFLHLFLFNFLFNFLFNFLDNDNFNDNDNDNBNDNBNDPBNBNBPBNBN%40PBN%40P%40N%40P%40P%40N%3FP%40N%3FP%3FP%40NAP%3FP%3FNAP%3FNAPAPANAPANCPANCPCNCPCNCNEPCNENCNENENENGNENELGNGLGNGNGLGLGLINGLIJILILILIJILIJKJILKJKJIHKJKJKHKJMHKHKHMHKHMHKFMFMHMFMFMFMDMFMDOFMDMDODMBODMDOBMBOBOBMBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAM%3FO%3FOAOAOAOAMAOCOAMCOCOCMCOCMEOEMCOEMEMEOGMEMGMEMGMGMGMIMGKIMGKIMIKIKIMIKKKIKKKKKIIKKKIMKKIKIMIKIMIMIMIKGMIOGMGMGMGOGOGMGOEOEMGOEOEOEOCOEOCOEQCOCOCQCOCQAOCQAOAQAOAQAQ%3FOAQ%3FO%3FQAQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=A8ZkM44gHYhb3XPS7pwdAvpV1GI=) Bela Bela, South Africa, Limpopo #### What's nearby - Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Bela Bela Hospital - 36 min drive - 32.1 km - Bela Bela Local Municipality - 37 min drive - 32.8 km - Bela Bela Flea Market - 37 min drive - 33.2 km - Bela-Bela Mosque - 38 min drive - 33.9 km #### Getting around - O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 124 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Keg & Filly Rivonia - ‬30 min drive - ‪NP Bar - ‬22 min drive - ‪Kanniedood Ladies Bar - ‬14 min drive - ‪Osborn Parnes Lapa (NP) - ‬22 min drive - ‪Ronnie's Restaurant - ‬22 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Luxurious self catering bush accommodation have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Luxurious self catering bush accommodation pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luxurious self catering bush accommodation? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxurious self catering bush accommodation? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Luxurious self catering bush accommodation located? > Situated in Bela-Bela, this vacation home is steps from Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate and 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Wessels Lake. Klipspringer Lake is 4 mi (6.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luxurious self catering bush accommodation Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### David H. Feb 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Milkwood Excellent ##### David H. 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