Otterskloof Private Game Reserve

4.0 star property
Lodge in Kopanong with a bar

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Fishing

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Knapsak River Road, Kopanong, Free State
  • Laurens van der Post Memorial Gardens
  • Philippolis Reformed Church
  • Transgariep Museum

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Room options

En-Suite Room - Self Catering

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

En-suite rooms

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Kopanong

Otterskloof Private Game Reserve places you 16.3 mi (26.3 km) from Laurens van der Post Memorial Gardens and 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Philippolis Reformed Church. This 15-room, 4-star lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, a computer station, and a library.

About this property

Otterskloof Private Game Reserve

Lodge in Kopanong with a bar
Guests of Otterskloof Private Game Reserve enjoy features like a meeting room, a computer station and a library. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. This lodge also has a fireplace in the lobby.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

More

  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 4:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

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
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours.

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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at Otterskloof Private Game Reserve?

No, there isn't parking available at the lodge.

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

As of Jun 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Otterskloof Private Game Reserve on Jun 23, 2025 start from $113.08, 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.

Does Otterskloof Private Game Reserve include a casino at the property?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at Otterskloof Private Game Reserve?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Otterskloof Private Game Reserve good for couples?

Amenities at this lodge that appeal to couples include a bar and a library.

Does Otterskloof Private Game Reserve have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Otterskloof Private Game Reserve feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Otterskloof Private Game Reserve offers breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Otterskloof Private Game Reserve allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Otterskloof Private Game Reserve.

Does Otterskloof Private Game Reserve have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Otterskloof Private Game Reserve?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Otterskloof Private Game Reserve.

Otterskloof Private Game Reserve Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ursula

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The service is impeccable from arrival to check out. Thank you for the refresher towels and cold juice on arrival after a long road trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent place to stay! Very neat and clean, staff are extremely friendly and the service is superb! Would highly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Thys

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hidden Gem

What a gem deep in the free state The staff were so friendly and helpful The last minute game ride was out of this world we saw so many animals in a short period of time. The stars were so bright at night. I would definitely recommend this to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One of the best ever!

Had an absolutely great time, beautiful place, wonderful people.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018