Mavela Game Lodge

3.0 star property
Comfortable tentalow with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, desk
Free daily continental breakfast
Luxury Tent | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Mavela Game Lodge, Manyoni private game reserve, D240, Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, 3965
  • Popular LocationZululand Rhino Reserve28 min drive
  • Popular LocationManyoni Private Game Reserve42 min drive
  • Popular LocationPhinda Private Game Reserve67 min drive

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Room options

Luxury Tent

  • 1313 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Tent

  • 1313 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Jozini

Mavela Game Lodge places you 7.5 mi (12 km) from Zululand Rhino Reserve. This 5-room, 3-star tentalow has free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Zululand Rhino Reserve - 28 min drive
  • Manyoni Private Game Reserve - 42 min drive
  • UMkhuze Game Reserve - 66 min drive
  • Phinda Private Game Reserve - 67 min drive
  • Jozini Dam - 89 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR): 142.4 mi/229.2 km. <p>Distances from the property's location to the airport are straight-line distances and may not reflect the actual travel distance. </p>

About this property

Mavela Game Lodge

Comfortable tentalow with free breakfast and outdoor pool
Guests of Mavela Game Lodge enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide tour or ticket assistance, as well as offer insight about the area. Other amenities at this all-inclusive tentalow include a library, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Tempur-Pedic beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Free minibar items, furnished patios, and sitting areas are also standard.
Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to noon
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Built in 2012
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

Outdoor space

  • Furnished patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 3:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Management fee: ZAR 150 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 1981/001101/07

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.
  • 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

Mavela Game Lodge Jozini
Mavela Game Jozini
Mavela Game Lodge Jozini
Mavela Game Lodge Safari/Tentalow
Mavela Game Lodge Safari/Tentalow Jozini

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Mavela Game Lodge?

This tentalow is located in Jozini, close to Manyoni Private Game Reserve.

How much does it cost to stay at Mavela Game Lodge?

As of May 10, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mavela Game Lodge on May 11, 2024 start from $555.61, excluding 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.

Will I be able to park at Mavela Game Lodge?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the tentalow.

Does Mavela Game Lodge have a casino on the premises?

No, Mavela Game Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mavela Game Lodge?

No, this tentalow doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mavela Game Lodge?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this tentalow, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and safaris.

Are there hot tubs at Mavela Game Lodge?

No, this tentalow doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Mavela Game Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Mavela Game Lodge serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Mavela Game Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Mavela Game Lodge.

Are there rooms with balconies at Mavela Game Lodge?

Yes, every accommodation at Mavela Game Lodge comes with a furnished patio with some featuring valley views.

Mavela Game Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bernie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chanel

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation. Superb game viewing. Delicious food. Outstanding staff and service.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

katty

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stephane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Le lodge est magnifique, le personnel très accueillant et vraiment aux petits soins. Les safaris splendides et le guide est vraiment au top. On a passé un séjour de rêve. Je recommande vivement le Mavela Game lodge très bien placé dans la réserve.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019