Philippolis Accommodation at Otterskloof Game Reserve Self-catering Free State
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  • Property TypeGame Lodge
  • Guests34
  • Rooms/Units12

Otterskloof Private Game Reserve is a 4 star graded game lodge offering Philippolis accommodation for tourists and visitors of the Xhariep Region.

About Otterskloof Private Game Reserve

Otterskloof Private Game Reserve lies on the border of the Free State and Northern Cape along the majestic Van Der Kloof Dam. Set in an unique part of South Africa, this jewel of the Free State awaits to surprise our visitors. The reserve is set on 13800 hectares of dramatic Karoo landscape with an unique river ecosystem containing, amongst others, breeding pairs of Cape clawless otters.

Accommodation

Otterskloof Private Game Reserve offers high standards in accommodation, close wildlife encounters, beautiful vistas, and personal service. The accommodation is spread over 2 lodges, each with it's own character:

Safari Lodge:
Safari Lodge is the main lodge and offers luxurious catered accommodation in a revamped farm homestead - each room with it's own separate entrance.

Standard Twin Rooms - En-Suite: Coffee making facilities, room fans, room heaters, warm blankets, shower.

Deluxe Family Rooms - En-Suite : Large room with additional beds on request, coffee making facilities, room fans, room heaters, warm blankets, shower

Safari Lodge Amenities:
• Bar
• Cosy fireplace
• TV area with satellite television
• E-mail and internet facilities
• Pool table
• Darts
• Mini-library

Bush Lodge:
Set in a reclaimed hunting outpost and offers a close-to-nature private self-catering lodge with 3 en-suite bedrooms. All rooms en-suite (*a high-clearance vehicle is required - transfer to Bushlodge can be arranged)

Services and Activities

• Hunting
• Game drives
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Mountain biking
• Conference facilities for up to 22 guests

Conferences

Otterskloof Private Game Reserve offers boutique conference accommodation in a spectacular setting, a mere 2 hours drive from Bloemfontein. Situated on the banks of the Vanderkloof dam, this 14 000 hectare resort offers small groups (up to 22 delegates) room to expand their horizons.

Places of Interest

• Philippolis
• Van der Kloof Dam
• Gariep Dam
• Tigers at John Varty

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Features you'll appreciate

providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Additional bed / mattress
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Cleaning materials supplied
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Heater(s)
  • Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
  • Safe for valuables
  • Tea and coffee facilities

On Site

  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Garden(s)
  • Guest lounge with TV
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Laundry service
  • Parking (undercover)
  • Pets allowed (by arrangement)
  • Reception (business hours)
  • Swimming pool

Functions

  • Audio-visual equipment
  • Bar
  • Breakaway area(s)
  • Business services
  • Catering (in-house)
  • Dance floor
  • Internet connection (wireless)
  • Parking
  • Standard conf. equipment

Food & Drink

  • Bar (fully licenced)
  • Restaurant / dining room

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Find Otterskloof Private Game Reserve in these collections

Self Catering
Game Lodges
Hotels
Guest Houses
Conferences
Honeymoons

Rooms & Rates

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Bush Lodge

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Bush Lodge

Remote Lodge,rented as a unit. 45 minute drive from main lodge in a high-clearance vehicle. 3 en-suite rooms with shower-3 of the rooms have twin beds and 1 of the rooms have 4 single beds. No electricity, gas appliances and LED ligts-generator available.

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 8 guests (max 8 adults)
Children: from 0-11 years are allowed; over 11 years treated as adults

En-suite rooms

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En-suite rooms

Two large rooms with double beds and 11 rooms with twin beds with en-suite bathrooms as well as tea and coffee facilities. Additional beds available. One of the rooms has a built-in fireplace and two rooms have baths. Each room has separate entrances.

Qty: 13
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-11 years are allowed; over 11 years treated as adults

Economy rooms

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Economy rooms

En-suite bedrooms (one with a bath and shower) with twin beds. Without airconditioning. Coffee and tea facilities and a bar fridge.

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

Family room

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Family room

Two bedrooms with twin beds - one en-suite with bathroom - fully equipped for self-catering and braai area.

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-11 years are allowed; over 11 years treated as adults

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Guest Reviews

2 Reviews from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.

Verified reviewexcellent

Wonderful stay Pleasant staff Great food especially the breakfast Returning soon

December 2018

Catherine Rademeyer (Johannesburg South)

Verified reviewexcellent

It was one of the best places we've stayed at in years. The staff is very friendly and makes you feel at home. Margaret and her husband was amazing as well as the owner, Abel. Thank you for a wonderful experience. We will definitely go back.

November 2017

Catharina Louw (Douglas, Northern Cape)

Need to Know

Response timeOtterskloof Private Game Reserve typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome

Closest airport(s)Bloemfontein Airport - 200km

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00

Payment methods accepted by the propertyMastercard, Visa, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com

Listed on SA-Venues.com since February 2015

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