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Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve

Property class: 5 and above

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Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • All inclusive
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About the neighborhood

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Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve is within the area of Londolozi Game Reserve. This 3-room, 5-star lodge has 3 outdoor pools along with private in-room pools and free in-room WiFi.
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About this property

Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve

Guests staying at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve enjoy access to 3 outdoor pools, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions. Other amenities at this all-inclusive lodge include a terrace, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service.
46-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and slippers. Private pools, kitchens, and fireplaces are also available.
Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of a fitness center. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

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. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, facials, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Ecotours
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Dining table
  • Free babysitting
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Private pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports 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
  • 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

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Private pool
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Meal delivery service
  • Toaster

More

  • 5G smartphone data speed
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Smartphone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Unlimited smartphone data usage

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

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
This property is located within a national park, and access is restricted to official gate operating hours. Guests who arrive after the gates have closed will not be able to enter the park or reach the lodge, so it is essential to contact the property after booking and again before arrival to confirm gate times. Guests who intend to participate in scheduled afternoon game drives must confirm the latest arrival time allowed with the property.
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

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Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

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

Will I find all-inclusive rates at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve is an all-inclusive resort and rates come with all meals.

How much does it cost to stay at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

As of Sep 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve on Oct 5, 2026 start from $10,959, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

Spa services at the lodge include hot stone massages, mani/pedis, body treatments, and facials.

Does Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve include a casino?

No, Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

Does Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve though service animals are welcome.

How close is the airport from Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve?

The closest major airport to Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve is Mala Mala (AAM), which is about 5.7 mi away. Another top airport is Londolozi (LDZ), which is around 6.6 mi away.

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