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Tranquil One Bedroom Apartment
This light-filled apartment is fully private with its own entrance, separate from the main house—perfect for peace and quiet. Inside, you’ll find a cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, plus a spacious living area with a dining space and a kitchenette for your convenience. The apartment is powered by solar backup electricity and a solar geyser, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay without the hassle of load shedding. We share our home with two dogs and a cat—friendly family pets who love people

Private 4 bedroom, 14 sleeper villa in Zebula
Stunning 4 bedroom 4 bath 12 sleeper villa in upmarket Zebula game reserve and golf estate in Limpopo, 2 hours from Joburg. Fully equipped self catering unit with an inverter and backup battery (no loadshedding yay), a pool, built in braai and fire-pit boma. Sleeping arrangements: 2 King beds, 6 Single beds (2 loft beds) 2 sleeper couches and 4 extra kiddie matrasses available. The estate boasts an 18 hole golf course, running and biking trails, restaurants and quad biking outrides and much more

Rocknest-An Architect’s Contemporary Mountain Home
Escape & unwind at this extraordinary home. Reminiscent of a Grand Design set location - nestled on the ridge with panoramic views of the city skyline & jacaranda treetops of one of Pretoria’s oldest suburbs. This home combines elements of steel, stone and glass. The relaxing setting is furnished with natural textures, beautiful decor items & Egyptian cotton bedding. Also 100% solar. A truly tranquil getaway inside Pretoria-minutes from the Gautrain, restaurants, embassies & vintage shopping.

Thala - Thala
Country living with all the amenities you will enjoy in the city. A secure thatch chalet build from rock. Situated on a 21ha bush veld farm. Lots of bird life Impala, Blesbok and giraffe roaming around. 1 Bedroom with queen size bed and bathroom on suite. Open plan living area with fully equipped kitchen dining room and lounge with queen size double sleeper couch and Dstv. Cool veranda amongst trees. Beautiful terraced garden with (boma) barbecue area. Under cover parking. Pool recently added.

Escape Pretoria East Luxury Villa
Escape to Pretoria’s finest. This cozy hideaway offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and lush countryside, making it the perfect sanctuary for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Sip your morning coffee on the patio as you take in the panoramic views. Enjoy nature at its finest, sipping cocktails in the wood fired hot tub. By night, relax under a blanket of stars, far away from city lights and noise while listening to the crackling fire in your own boma. Solar Electricity

Bebawe Nature Reserve Kudu Lodge @ 29 Rock
Discover the beauty of the Waterberg at Kudu Lodge, awarded the Airbnb International "Guest Favourite" badge for our exceptional hospitality and guest experiences. An idyllic retreat within a 12,000-hectare Reserve with the Big 5 (lions and other predators safely enclosed). Designed for families and couples seeking tranquility (no groups / parties allowed), the lodge is private, fully equipped, and serviced daily. Private splash pool and viewing deck, lapa and boma with barbeque facilities

Warthog Lodge – Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Solar power during load shedding and electricity outages. If your heart yearns for endless vistas and the sunsets of Africa, the extraordinary wildlife, and campfires under the African sky, then Warthog Lodge will not disappoint. The Lodge is a celebration of Bushveld architecture and luxury. You will feel it as you walk through the door and enter the living area that opens onto a spacious deck with expansive views of Bushveld. The perfect spot for relaxation, celebration, and family.

Waterfront Property 20min from Pretoria
Escape to a tranquil getaway in this spacious and unique haven, breathtaking views over the dam, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, as nature's symphony unfolds around you. Awakening to the sweet melodies of diverse bird songs, and drifting off to sleep with the soothing serenade of nightlife's gentle hum. Perfect for a dream breakaway with family and friends, where the beauty of nature and the peaceful atmosphere will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and at one with nature.

River House at Utopia
Welcome to our comfortable off-the-grid self catering cabin nestled in the heart of the Magaliesburg mountains. Spend a peaceful retreat in a globally awarded UNESCO biosphere next to the Upper Tonquani Gorge. Relax with your feet in the Sterkstroom river that is situated less than 50 metres away from the cabin. Whether you seek adventure or simply want to relax, our location offers a plethora of activities to delight in, both within our estate and the surrounding areas.

Incredible Treehouse getaway immersed in nature
Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary away from the bustling city. Discover our Tiny regenerative farm just minutes from the Mall of Africa. Prepare to be enchanted as you retreat to our tranquil tree house, where you'll be immersed in nature's embrace and surrounded by an astonishing variety of bird species. Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, providing you with an opportunity to embrace sustainable living and disconnect from conventional power sources.

Kigelia Game Farm & Lodge
Kigelia game farm is the ideal bush breakaway for the discerning guest, who seeks exclusive use, total privacy and self- catering luxury for a group of 8 people. Kigelia is just a stone’s throw away from all major centres in Gauteng on a 670ha malaria free game farm. You can do self-drive game viewing with your own vehicle and has the option of a guided game drive at an additional cost. Among several big game species, two of the Big 5 can be spotted.

Romantic breakaway for two
SELF CATERING Escape to this off-grid retreat nestled in the Bronberg Mountain, offering breathtaking views and total privacy. Enjoy a wood-fired hot tub under the stars, a stylish shower, and a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, fridge. Fire up the gas braai for a relaxed outdoor meal. Powered entirely by solar energy, this eco-friendly hideaway is perfect for those seeking peace, comfort, and a touch of luxury in nature.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Dinokeng Game Reserve
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Kosmos Heights Self Catering Accom. - Unit One

No78 @ The Parks 1-Bedroom Gem 10 min from airport

Close to Airport + 24/7 Security + Backup Power

Modern Cottage in Secured Estate
Other great vacation rentals near Dinokeng Game Reserve

Rocky Road Mountain Lodge

Tranquil Bushveld Chalet on Private Game Farm

Redunca View - Romantic getaway in the bushveld

Luxury 1 Bed Boutique Suite with Breathtaking View

Forestiva Farm - Mountain Retreat

Willowild Cottage

Bronberg Mountain Hide

Personal chef - Tomgeti Big 5@Dinokeng
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dinokeng Game Reserve located?
Dinokeng Game Reserve is situated in Gauteng Province, just outside Pretoria in South Africa. The area has a mix of savanna, wetlands, and bushveld environments, making it a distinct destination for wildlife exploration.
When is the best time to visit Dinokeng Game Reserve?
Dry winter months are often recommended for wildlife sightings, while late spring and early autumn can have pleasant temperatures and lighter crowds. No matter the season, visitors are encouraged to explore the reserve’s natural landscapes and local traditions.
What are some things to do near Dinokeng Game Reserve?
Dinokeng Game Reserve has guided wildlife drives, walking safaris, and birdwatching opportunities, along with locally rooted craft markets. Around the reserve, visitors can explore cultural sites, picnic areas, and scenic dams.
How is the weather near Dinokeng Game Reserve?
Dinokeng Game Reserve experiences warm summers and cool winters, with temperatures varying by season. Visitors can expect dry weather for much of the year, though occasional rain is common during the summer months.
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- Netcare Pretoria East Hospital
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- Time Square Casino
- Mall Of Africa
- Lion and Safari Park
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