Cookes Lake Resort

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Mahikeng with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace

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Exterior
Free daily English breakfast
Garden

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Heritage House, Mahikeng, North West
  • Mafikeng Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Mega City Shopping Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Mafikeng Game Reserve
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Mmabatho (MBD)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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Room options

Chalet

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Mahikeng

Cookes Lake Resort places you within a leisurely stroll of Mafikeng Nature Reserve and Mafikeng Museum. This 10-room, 3-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like free self parking, a rooftop terrace, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Mafikeng Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mafikeng Nature Reserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mega City Shopping Mall - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Mafikeng Game Reserve - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Mmabatho (MBD) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chicken Licken - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Red Ox Bush Pub - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Cookes Lake Resort

Bed & breakfast in Mahikeng with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace
Cookes Lake Resort features a rooftop terrace, meeting rooms, and a conference center. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a picnic area, a garden, and wedding services.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels. Patios, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also available. Bathrooms are shared.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cookes Lake

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-4:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Cookes Lake Resort?

This bed & breakfast is located in Mahikeng, a short 12-minute walk from Mafikeng Nature Reserve and also 13 minutes on foot from Mafikeng Museum. You'll also find Mega City Shopping Mall and Mafikeng Game Reserve within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Cookes Lake Resort?

As of May 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cookes Lake Resort on May 24, 2025 start from $36.55, 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 Cookes Lake Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Cookes Lake Resort include a casino at the property?

No, Cookes Lake Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Cookes Lake Resort?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cookes Lake Resort?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a restaurant bar plus some guestrooms include resort views.

Does Cookes Lake Resort have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Cookes Lake Resort have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Cookes Lake Resort serves free English breakfast at Cookes Lake each morning.

Does Cookes Lake Resort allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at Cookes Lake Resort.

Are there connecting rooms at Cookes Lake Resort?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Cookes Lake Resort?

The closest major airport to Cookes Lake Resort is Mmabatho (MBD), which is 11.6 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Cookes Lake Resort?

Yes, every guestroom at Cookes Lake Resort comes with a patio with some featuring resort views.

Does Cookes Lake Resort have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Cookes Lake Resort if that's in your vacation plans.

Cookes Lake Resort Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

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

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, staff was friendly and very helpful. Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

Kelaotswe

Traveled with family
The site is declared a COVID19 quarantine side and does not allow guests for recreational purposes
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

Alam Zaib

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

very nice

relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018

8/10 Good

Mogamat Shahien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2017