Title: Phakela Private Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=96299286&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Phakela Private Lodge Lodge in Thabazimbi with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk ## Photo gallery for Phakela Private Lodge ![Terrace/patio - Phakela Private Lodge (Thabazimbi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299300/96299286/f9d34232.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Phakela Private Lodge (Thabazimbi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299300/96299286/bd471078.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Phakela Private Lodge (Thabazimbi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299300/96299286/ab124127.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Chalet, Park View - Phakela Private Lodge (Thabazimbi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299300/96299286/33d72cc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, rainfall showerhead - Phakela Private Lodge (Thabazimbi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96300000/96299300/96299286/16af7362.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Phakela Private Lodge in the mountains offers a genuine retreat. Explore hiking and biking trails or join local ecotours, then relax with outdoor furniture and a firepit. Free WiFi keeps you connected, and a full breakfast starts each day right. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Laundry - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 13 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=96299286&PinnedHotelID=96299286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=96299286&PinnedHotelID=96299286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=96299286&PinnedHotelID=96299286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=96299286&PinnedHotelID=96299286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=96299286&PinnedHotelID=96299286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=96299286&PinnedHotelID=96299286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=96299286&PinnedHotelID=96299286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=96299286&PinnedHotelID=96299286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### Luxury Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV Pillowtop bed Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Resort view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Luxury Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Resort View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV Pillowtop bed Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Luxury Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating TV Pillowtop bed Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Enjoy onsite activities like hiking/biking, ecotours, and hunting. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - Multilingual staff, local meal delivery service, and gas grills - Wedding services, outdoor furniture, and a porter/bellhop Room features All guestrooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Extra amenities include: - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and deep soaking tubs - Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116350000/116344500/116344424/13f36471.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LUGOGO GUESTHOUSE Thohoyandou - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning CA $41 CA $41 total includes taxes & fees Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=116344424&PinnedHotelID=116344424&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78650000/78643800/78643755/1b9c91ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Larima Bush Retreat Hoedspruit - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=78643755&PinnedHotelID=78643755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13140000/13134500/13134467/cf17fcce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Raptors Lodge N16 Hoedspruit - 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transportation - Free covered self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM - Couples/private dining - Private picnics ### Things to do - Ecotours - Hiking/biking trails - Hunting - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Turndown service - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - In the mountains - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 6 accessible parking spaces - Area rugs in room - No elevator (single-level property) - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in room - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high) - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Banquet hall - Communal living room - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Deep soaking bathtub - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Chef service - Meal delivery service - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Electrical adapters - Heating - Individual decor - Laptop workspace - Laptop-compatible safe - Separate sitting area - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 500.0 per day ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: ZAR 50 per day We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 500.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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, debit cards, and cash ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Phakela Private Lodge Lodge Phakela Private Lodge Thabazimbi Phakela Private Lodge Lodge Thabazimbi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Phakela Private Lodge have a pool? ### Is Phakela Private Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Phakela Private Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Phakela Private Lodge? ### Where is Phakela Private Lodge located? ## Have a question? 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