Title: Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113023362&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve Luxury villa with 3 outdoor pools and airport shuttle service ## Photo gallery for Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve ![Mapogo Villa | Terrace/patio - Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113023400/113023362/950141b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/5CE9271FE4B2397E89B94FCEB9271216/bb0c8f33-5f45-402b-b8b0-ce5ef1b7eb01-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Karula Villa | Living area - Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113023400/113023362/39df0461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Mapogo Villa | Living area - Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113023400/113023362/bcb3f36c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Mvula Villa | Living area - Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113023400/113023362/a4bfa78e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a terrace, and an art gallery on site at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a facial, or a manicure/pedicure. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like ecotours and archery. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a firepit and a garden. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Free airport shuttle - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 5 - Jan. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 6 - Jan. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=113023362&PinnedHotelID=113023362&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Mapogo Villa ![Mapogo Villa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113023400/113023362/c4873c95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Mapogo Villa ### Highlights Furnished patio Separate sitting area Fireplace Private pool Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen - 641 sq ft - 4 bedrooms - Lake view - Sleeps 8 - 4 King Beds ### View all photos for Karula Villa ![4 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113023400/113023362/f7037119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Karula Villa ### Highlights Furnished patio Separate sitting area Fireplace Private pool Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - 635 sq ft - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - 4 King Beds ### View all photos for Mvula Villa ![4 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, free minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113023400/113023362/07126a15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Mvula Villa ### Highlights Furnished patio Separate sitting area Fireplace Private pool Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen - 635 sq ft - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - 4 King Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, wedding services, and a garden are onsite. All 3 villas have 4 bedrooms and feature free WiFi. Kitchens come with refrigerators and ovens, and guests will also find upscale touches like private pools and fireplaces. Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and fireplaces. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 46-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Accommodations at this 5-star villa have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers. This Sabi Sands Game Reserve villa provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include free minibar items and complimentary bottled water. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. 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Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Parking included 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=23615423&PinnedHotelID=23615423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - 3 outdoor pools - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - In-room massages - Manicures/pedicures - Private pool - Swedish massages ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM - Free uncovered self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Family friendly - Children's dinnerware - Free babysitting - Free supervised activities for children - High chair ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Dining - Champagne service - Chef service - Couples/private dining - Dining table - Free stocked minibar - Room service (limited hours) ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Egyptian cotton sheets - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Communal living room - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 46-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels - Art gallery - Netflix - Streaming services - TV in common areas ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Furnished patio - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not 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. - No elevator - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible gym - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - 5G smartphone data speed - Blackout drapes - Daily housekeeping - Electrical adapters - Free bottled water - Hair salon - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Multilingual staff - Safe - Smartphone - Turndown service - Unlimited smartphone data usage - Wedding services ### Location highlights - In a national park ### Things to do - Archery - Ecotours - Free supervised activities for children - Game drive - Gym ### 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) ### General - 100% renewable energy - 3 units - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Ecotours - Electric car charging station - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a debit card 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; cash is not accepted 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Cheetah Plains Villa Cheetah Plains Hluvukani Cheetah Plains Villa Hluvukani ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve? ### Is Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve? ### What time is check-out at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve? ### Does Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve located? ## Have a question? 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