Kololo Game Reserve

All-inclusive lodge in Vaalwater with safari and outdoor pool

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Nestled in a national park, Kololo Game Reserve offers an immersive wildlife experience with game and wildlife viewing. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner at the on-site restaurant or unwind by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Airport transfer
Pool
Free breakfast
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Free use of bicycles
Babysitting
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Garden
Front-desk safe
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Meeting room

Feel at home (6)

Babysitting (surcharge)
Private bathroom
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Tomorrow

Oct 11 - Oct 12

All rooms

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

2 Sleeper Chalet

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Free cribs/infant beds

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

In-room safe

Daily housekeeping

538 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

6 Sleeper Chalet

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Fireplace

Free cribs/infant beds

3 bedrooms

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

Separate bathtub and shower

Private bathroom

3 bedrooms
Hill view
Sleeps 6
2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

4 Sleeper Chalet

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Free cribs/infant beds

2 bedrooms

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

Separate bathtub and shower

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

2 bedrooms
Hill view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Private pool

Free cribs/infant beds

2 bedrooms

Ceiling fan

Hair dryer

Separate bathtub and shower

Private bathroom

2 bedrooms
Hill view
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Beds

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$978 nightly

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

Bakkerspas Road, 35 km outside of Vaalwater, Vaalwater, Limpopo, 530

What's nearby

Kololo Game Reserve - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 123.2 miles/198.3 km
Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪kololo resto - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Kololo Game Reserve

Enjoy your visit to Vaalwater with a stay at Kololo Game Reserve. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this all-inclusive lodge include free bike rentals, a terrace, and a garden.

All inclusive

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

Hotel size

- 9 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- The front desk is open daily from 8:00 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
- Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
- Guests driving to this property should note that access is via an 18-mile (29 kilometer) gravel road, which may extend travel times. Guests should contact the property when they reach Bakkerspas Road.

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Babysitting*

Pets

- No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle (available on request)*

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free full breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

Mountain biking
Safari
Wildlife viewing
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

Meeting room

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Free bicycle rentals
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Romance packages

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture
Traditional architecture

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Home comfort

Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Balcony or patio

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Free WiFi

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Destination fee: ZAR 320 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age.

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Late check-in between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 500
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge

Children & extra beds

Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 4807.5 per night

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Cashless transactions are available.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kololo Game Reserve offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kololo Game Reserve does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Kololo Game Reserve?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Kololo Game Reserve?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Kololo Game Reserve?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Kololo Game Reserve?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kololo Game Reserve?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge.

What is there to do at Kololo Game Reserve and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like mountain biking and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include a garden.