THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering is an unforgettable spot where you can experience the ‘Real Africa’ in a truly unique way. The 4-star graded Lodge is surrounded by enchanting fauna and flora and is far away from all the stressful, hustle and bustle of life. The Lodge is an ideal vacation venue which offers all the benefits of a Guest House, Bed and Breakfast and Nature Lodge within a 24-hour secured Wildlife Estate which adjoins an extensive ‘green belt’ where you can spot passing wildlife such giraffes, zebras and kudus (to name a few) from the comfort of your suite or while exploring the area on foot, horseback, bicycle or by car. When you exit the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate you will encounter the cozy town of Hoedspruit which offers much to do and experience within the immediate and extended surroundings. The famous Kruger Park is half an hour’s drive from the lodge and the Blyde River Canyon is 60-minutes away. The Baobab is a mystical and special tree which is highly admired in South Africa. A unique species which has a huge trunk that stores water during the wet season to survive the dry season. The way the Baobab stores its water is how ones stay at THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering can be compared. You experience luxury, in the middle of the bush and can fill up with unforgettable experiences that you will look back on for years to come. As your personal hosts, we are happy to share our passion for Africa and its natural wonders and look forward to introducing you to this little “Piece of Paradise” in a unique, luxurious and unforgettable way.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

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Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Hoedspruit
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  • Xolile
    Eswatini Eswatini
    it was what we were looking for, a time with nature. the lady was very helpful and always ready to help. tha breakfast was great and when we had to leave early, the lady was so kind to wake up early to pack our breakfast.
  • Ferinah
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was great, the rooms were very clean. My only recommendation would be that they need to help guest with activity bookings and hand them over to those people instead of expecting us to find our way
  • Patrick
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the dinner, breakfast, the quietness and the friendly staff.

Area info

Amenities of THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Executive lounge access
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Hearing accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Infinity pool
  • Shallow end
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules

THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 12 and up are allowed)

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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

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

FAQs about THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering

  • THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Game room
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beauty services
    • Horseback riding
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Spa facilities
    • Bicycle rental
    • Hand massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Pedicure
    • Walking tours
    • Couples' massage
    • Public Bath
    • Back massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Full-body massage
    • Game drives
    • Manicure
    • Foot massage
    • Body treatments
    • Head massage

  • The prices at THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Suite

  • Check-in at THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • THE BAOBAB BUSH LODGE, no self catering is 3.1 miles from the center of Hoedspruit. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.