Wild Horses Lodge

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.5

Experience world-class service at Wild Horses Lodge

Situated in the foothills of the Drakenberg Escarpment, Wild Horses Lodge features a tranquil garden with an outdoor pool overlooking the Sterkfontein Dam. The spacious suites are designed with unique finishes and en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms have a balcony and all feature views of the garden and lake. Guests can enjoy meals prepared by our Chef in the elegant dining room or in our wine cellar. The communal lounge has a fire place and Wi-Fi access Wild Horses is surrounded by the wildlife of Sterkfontein Nature Reserve and has many hiking trails. Other out-door activities include horse riding, fishing, windsurfing, or guests can enjoy a massage. Free parking is available on site. OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg is 323 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Options with:

  • Pool with a view

  • Lake view

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Suite with Spa Bath
We have 1 left
  • 1 large double bed

The en-suite bathroom of this air-conditioned suite contains a luxurious spa bath. It comes with free toiletries and bathrobes.

323 feet²
Garden view
Pool with a view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Spa bath
Patio
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Electric blankets
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Additional toilet
  • DVD player
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitiser
Max persons: 2
US$225 per night
Price US$676
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$175 per night
Price US$526
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Luxury Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed

This spacious suite is air conditioned and contains a TV with satellite channels. It opens out onto a balcony with extensive views of the lake and garden.

323 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Pool with a view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Minibar
Max persons: 2
US$240 per night
Price US$721
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$190 per night
Price US$571
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Non-refundable
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Abdelrahman
    South Africa South Africa
    “So friendly staff and owners. You feel really looked after as you are with your family. The place supper clean. Amazing views and outstanding architecture and interior design. Food is so yummy, and every day is something new 😋 I love it and...”
  • Rebecca
    South Africa South Africa
    “This was the most magnificent place and has completely stolen my heart. Every day was perfect from start to finish. The food was exceptional their chef is a superstar. The hosts were absolutely wonderful. The horses are beautiful. The stay was...”
  • Rp
    Spain Spain
    “Very nice overall. Food was really outstanding and a differentiating factor of the hotel.”
  • Rodney
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Breakfast and all food fabulous . Location wonderfully wild and remote.”
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    “- beautifull rooms with a perfect view - excellent food - friendly owner and staff”
  • Sean
    South Africa South Africa
    “This is the third time we have stayed here. It's a stunning place with excellent food and service.”
  • Russell
    Australia Australia
    “Amazing Property & Staff in a spectacular setting, perfect spot to unwind.”
  • Lorinda
    South Africa South Africa
    “What an absolutely amazing experience! John, Trish, Kayla and your whole team - exceptional service in the most perfect setting The food was delicious, our hosts warm and welcoming and the room - stunning! The only downside is that we only booked...”
  • Jonathan
    South Africa South Africa
    “Amazing food and hospitality! Incredible location and very friendly and attentive staff. The owners are awesome and very hands on making sure all thier guests are as happy as can be which is rare these days ! 5 star luxury , food and service yet...”
  • Sara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Food was superb. We had dinner and breakfast and it was 5*. The staff were really friendly and helpful. Views over the dam were amazing.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Wild Horses Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Wild Horses Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.