Title: Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=101024903&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge Mountain views surround guests at Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge, where outdoor firepits create evening gathering spots and spa treatments restore tired muscles. ## Photo gallery for Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge ![Exterior - Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101025000/101024903/d6cbc778.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101025000/101024903/a13136fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters - Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101025000/101024903/c354dee6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101025000/101024903/5fbe7954.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge (Vaalwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101025000/101024903/e4e72f6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge offers a peaceful mountain retreat with a full breakfast to start the day. Refresh in the outdoor pool after exploring, gather around the firepit with nature views in the evening, unwind with hot stone massages, and stay connected with free WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=101024903&PinnedHotelID=101024903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=101024903&PinnedHotelID=101024903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=101024903&PinnedHotelID=101024903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=101024903&PinnedHotelID=101024903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=101024903&PinnedHotelID=101024903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=101024903&PinnedHotelID=101024903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=101024903&PinnedHotelID=101024903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=101024903&PinnedHotelID=101024903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Deluxe Room ![1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101030000/101025000/101024903/00b5809d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Yard Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Private pool - Resort view - 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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[Visit our Vaalwater travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Vaalwater.dx6052554) [View more Lodges in Vaalwater](https://www.expedia.ca/Vaalwater-Lodges.d6052554-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-24.28181%2C28.18072&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VTnRVhplmlBwUwbZf2AZdgDXvjI=) 24 Rivers Street, Vaalwater, Limpopo, 0530 ### What's nearby - ![Marakele National Park in South Africa is about 250 km away from Johannesburg, making it a perfect #WeekendGetaway from the big city. It is situated in the Waterberg district, on the border between the dry south and the tropical northern part of the country. The views are just stunning and the wildlife and birdlife beautiful to see. The campsite is located by a waterhole attracting a variety of animals. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052554/e1fe9320-4fcb-4b99-973f-2ab16a9cc70d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Waterberg Biosphere Reserve 1 min walk \- 0.1 km ### Restaurants - Vaalwater Hotel 18 min drive - Jagveld Brouery - Seringa Cafe - la Fleur - Bush Stop Cafe ## About this property ### Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge Lodge in the mountains Free full breakfast, an attached winery, and a firepit are just a few of the amenities provided at Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge . Treat yourself to a hot stone massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other perks at this lodge include: - An outdoor pool - Free valet parking - Express check-out, outdoor furniture, and luggage storage - A banquet hall, a porter/bellhop, and a TV in the lobby Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as free international calls and private pools, in addition to perks like fireplaces and premium bedding. 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Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Dock - Firepit - Garden - In the mountains - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area ### Spa - 4 treatment rooms - Hot stone massages - In-room massages ### 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 - Tile flooring in room - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas - Fireplace in lobby - Reception hall ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Down comforter - Egyptian cotton sheets - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Pay movies - Private pool - Smart TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Chef service - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Free bottled water - Minibar - Restaurant dining guides - Separate dining area ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Electrical adapters - Fireplace - Free international calls - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone - Printer - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: ZAR 520.85 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit is payable by PayPal and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Late check-out fee: ZAR 520.85 (subject to availability) 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted 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 No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit ### Property is also known as Shekinah Lion And Game Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge Lodge Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge Vaalwater Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge Lodge Vaalwater ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge have a pool? ### Is Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge ? ### What time is check-out at Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge ? ### Where is Shekinah Lion and Game Lodge located? ## Have a question? 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