Wild Horses Lodge

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.5

Experience world-class service at Wild Horses Lodge

Situated in the foothills of the Drakenberg Escarpment, Wild Horses Lodge features a tranquil garden with an outdoor pool overlooking the Sterkfontein Dam. The spacious suites are designed with unique finishes and en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms have a balcony and all feature views of the garden and lake. Guests can enjoy meals prepared by our Chef in the elegant dining room or in our wine cellar. The communal lounge has a fire place and Wi-Fi access Wild Horses is surrounded by the wildlife of Sterkfontein Nature Reserve and has many hiking trails. Other out-door activities include horse riding, fishing, windsurfing, or guests can enjoy a massage. Free parking is available on site. OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg is 323 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Penny
    South Africa South Africa
    “Excellent lodge loved everything about it and food was exceptional! Thanx to John, frith, Scott, Kayla and all the staff for making our stay so memorable and special! Dean and penny”
  • Robert
    South Africa South Africa
    “Location,attentive owners and staff. Well presented, high quality food at all meals.”
  • Naresh
    South Africa South Africa
    “Jon and Kayla were perfect hosts, paying attention to detail. Maralize is an excellent chef, turning out culinary delights that will thrill your taste buds. Scot takes good care of your beverage requirements, and both Wendy and Benny provide...”
  • Abdelrahman
    South Africa South Africa
    “So friendly staff and owners. You feel really looked after as you are with your family. The place supper clean. Amazing views and outstanding architecture and interior design. Food is so yummy, and every day is something new 😋 I love it and...”
  • Rebecca
    South Africa South Africa
    “This was the most magnificent place and has completely stolen my heart. Every day was perfect from start to finish. The food was exceptional their chef is a superstar. The hosts were absolutely wonderful. The horses are beautiful. The stay was...”
  • Rp
    Spain Spain
    “Very nice overall. Food was really outstanding and a differentiating factor of the hotel.”
  • Rodney
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Breakfast and all food fabulous . Location wonderfully wild and remote.”
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    “- beautifull rooms with a perfect view - excellent food - friendly owner and staff”
  • Manny
    South Africa South Africa
    “Fantastic venue and staff.Kayla was extremely helpful and the chef's food extraordinary.We loved everything about this beautiful place.John and Scot,we enjoyed the conversation and good music.This is a stunning and beautiful place,with gorgeous...”
  • Letsatsi
    South Africa South Africa
    “Beautiful property, amazing location. Perfect for taking time off & just relaxing with no distractions”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Wild Horses Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Wild Horses Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.