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Self Catering in Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

Shammah Lodge

4.7

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15 guests

5 bedrooms

11 beds

6 bathrooms

40% OFF!

Midweek Special

Get 40% off for any stay that doesn't include a Friday or Saturday night (minimum 2 night stay). Valid for stays from 9 Apr 2026 until 29 May 2026.

Sleeps 15 guests
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out: 10:00
R516, Boekenhoutplaat 654 (S16), Mabalingwe Nature Reserve 7, Bela-Bela, 0480, Limpopo See Map

Description

Shammah Lodge is a stunning holiday home in the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, near the town of Bela-Bela. This agricultural region is well-known for its geothermic hot springs and features a variety of natural attractions and excellent sporting opportunities.

This elegant lodge accommodates up to 15 guests in 5 bedrooms and features modern decor and amenities. The first bedroom contains a king-size bed, while the second bedroom has a queen-size bed. There are 2 bedrooms with access to a loft, which are furnished respectively with a king-size bed and twin single beds in the loft. The fifth bedroom, located in another loft area, contains 3 single beds. 4 of the bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms fitted with a shower and a bath, while the fifth bathroom is separate, fitted only with a shower.

The kitchen is fully equipped with a microwave, stove, oven, kettle, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, and dishwasher. The open-plan living area offers comfortable seating and a TV, and it opens onto a wooden deck with an outdoor dining area, boma and swimming pool with views of the reserve below. There is also a pizza oven available.

The reserve is home to numerous wild animals and birdlife, including the Big Five. Swimming in the communal pool, tennis, squash, and putt-putt can be enjoyed on the reserve.

Reserve

Room Arrangements

Bedroom

En-suite

1 x King Bed

Bath, Shower, Toilet

Bedroom

En-suite

1 x Queen Bed

Bath, Shower, Toilet

Bedroom

En-suite

3 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

Bath, Shower, Toilet

Bedroom

En-suite

2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

1 x King Bed

Bath, Shower, Toilet

Bedroom

En-suite

2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

1 x King Bed

Shower, Toilet

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet

What you'll find here

Free Secure Parking

Swimming Pool

Full Kitchen

Braai

Reviews

4.7/ 5

Based on 11 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness

4.8

Location

4.7

Value for money

4.4

Service

4.9

Safety

4.8

Guest highlights

Isabella K

Large group

4.8

Restful, luxury, worth it. I had a wonderful stay at Shammah. I attended with a group of 15 people and we all had such an amazing time at Shammah that...

May 2026

Sharon P

4.8

Overall a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Need better information when entering the gate as to which direction to go. After that, the lodge was easy to f...

Jun 2025

Isabel T

Family with young children

4.6

Very adventurous! Yes, and it's a beautiful house.

Jan 2026

Jan-louis C

With friends

4.6

Wonderful. It was very nice, and so peaceful.

Sep 2025

Irene L

Family with young children

4.4

Had a wonderful stay in the spacious house. We were a total of 8 adults and 7 children and the house made ample provision for everyone to have their o...

Nov 2025

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Location

R516, Boekenhoutplaat 654 (S16), Mabalingwe Nature Reserve 7, Bela-Bela, 0480, Limpopo
Guests think Shammah Lodge is in an excellent location

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From ~~R11 900~~

40 % OFF

R 7 140

per night (sleeps 15)

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Reserve

40% OFF!

Midweek Special: Get 40% off for any stay that doesn't include a Friday or Saturday night (minimum 2 night stay). Valid for stays from 9 Apr 2026 until 29 May 2026.

From ~~R11 900~~

40 % OFF

R 7 140

per night (sleeps 15)

Reserve

You will not be charged yet.

R516, Boekenhoutplaat 654 (S16), Mabalingwe Nature Reserve 7, Bela-Bela, 0480, Limpopo

Sleeps 15 guests
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out: 10:00