Lions Place - Grietjie Game Reserve

4-star luxury lodge in Grietjie Game Reserve with direct waterhole views

Amenities

Lions Place has an outdoor swimming pool with direct views of the waterhole where wildlife drinks. The lodge offers a viewing tower and an upper deck area to spot game coming to the waterhole in front of the property. Guests can relax on sun loungers by the pool or use the outdoor fireplace and sun terrace.

Rooms

The family suite and deluxe queen and king bedrooms each include a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms have air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and a private deck offering views of the savannah. The deluxe family suite accommodates families and couples with additional space.

Dining

Meals at the lodge are home-cooked and served as generous portions, with a French-South African fusion dinner offered outdoors when weather allows. The breakfast includes a range of options, and special diet menus are available upon request. Guests can also request a dinner experience served under the stars.

Safari & Activities

All game drives are hosted by professional certified rangers who guide groups of 4 to 8 people in English or French. The lodge offers tailor-made safaris across multiple Southern African countries, including full-day trips into Kruger National Park. Guests can also join a bushwalk with a local ranger for a different perspective on the park's wildlife.

Location

Lions Place Grietjie Game Reserve is situated inside Grietjie Private Nature Reserve, which is part of the Greater Kruger National Park. The lodge is located 13 mi from Phalaborwa Airport, with a shuttle service available for transfer. Nearby attractions include the Olifant River and direct access to the private reserve's Big 5 game-viewing areas.

• Location: Grietjie Private Nature Reserve adjacent to Kruger National Park
• Wildlife: Direct waterhole views from the lodge, pool, viewing tower, and upper deck
• Dining: French-South African fusion dinners served outdoors
• Safari: Guided game drives with certified rangers in groups of 4 to 8
• Access: 13 mi from Phalaborwa Airport with shuttle service
• Languages: English- and French-speaking guides