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A large house with a green roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and two swimming pools.

A house with a green roof and white exterior, surrounded by a garden with various plants and trees.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

A row of sun loungers with towels, set against a wooden fence and surrounded by various plants and trees.

1. Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge

Paterson

Charlotte

S$265

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of the landscape.

A spacious room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair. There is a large window offering a view of the desert landscape.

A spacious living room with a high vaulted ceiling, a fireplace, leather armchairs, and a coffee table.

A spacious room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a chair, and a sofa. There are large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

2. Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Paterson

Divyash

S$919

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hot tub with a stone surround, a wooden bench with cushions, and a view of a lush landscape.

A cozy lounge area with a thatched roof, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a scenic view.

A thatched-roof building with a central open area, surrounded by dense vegetation.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, and a mirror.

3. Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Paterson

John

S$1,484

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a glass table, overlooking a lush landscape with a sunset.

A resort with thatched-roof villas, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, a patterned rug, and a stone wall.

A rectangular pool with a wooden deck and lounge chairs.

4. Woodbury Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Sidbury

"Staff and guides were all excellent and thoroughly enjoyed the drives. Lodge and food also excellent and we met some fantastic people, however we very very disappointed with our accommodation. We had expected an individual lodge in a private and peaceful setting however we were situated in a lodge attached to another lodge just above the main lodge and kitchen block. So we could constantly hear noise of the kitchen preparations,plates and bins being emptied and staff singing and talking rather...

Rachel

S$1,212

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

An outdoor dining area with tables, umbrellas, and a view of a building with a corrugated metal roof.

A modern living room with a dining area, a TV, and a sofa.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a brick patio.

5. Sundune Guest House & Self Catering

Colchester

Peter

S$84

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A bright living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a sliding glass door leading to a patio with a table and chairs.

A two-story house with a thatched roof, a central entrance, and a well-lit front porch.

A thatched-roof structure with a pool in front.

6. Happy Jackal

Colchester

Pat

S$112

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including chairs and a table, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden vanity, a mirror, a lamp, and a view of a mountainous landscape through a large window.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, a large zebra painting on the wall, and a pool in the foreground.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a sofa, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a fireplace.

7. Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve

Paterson

"Bukela is a beautiful stay, facilities are great, friendly staff and our ranger (Sim) was very knowledgeable. Foodwise is really below average, just not good especially for a 5* resort. It felt like diner was prepared during the day and heated up in the evening, just not fresh. Breakfast was really poor. Only meal that was good was the lunch. No snacks during the day. Due to this matter i will not likely to visit Bukela again nor reconmend to anyone which is regretful as the staff and facilities...

Mingyuet

S$1,645

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A building with a curved roof, a pool, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, wooden tables, and a fireplace. Flags are displayed on the walls.

A lodge entrance with a thatched roof, a sign reading "Elephants Foot Lodge," and a fenced area with a statue of an elephant.

A room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a picture on the wall.

8. Elephants Footprint Lodge

Colchester

Abdulhamid

S$169

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A beach view from a covered balcony with a hanging plant.

A spacious room with exposed wooden beams, a stone wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a sandy area and trees.

A cozy living room with a sofa and armchair, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window.

9. Seven Fountains Farm

Makhanda

"A really lovely and relaxing place to spend a few days whilst visiting the game reserves. Very attentive staff, a large and comfy bedroom A lookout deck, pool, hammock and outdoor seating area are all lovely, and would be fabulous in warmer weather. Three course dinner (set menu) was delicious and all home-prepared on site. The dining room is also very nice, and we were seated right by the fire - very welcome in August. The shower did go cold on us twice, but I think in winter it's harder...

Eleanor

S$99

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A large, circular building with a wooden exterior and multiple chimneys, surrounded by smaller houses with similar architecture.

A spacious, well-lit living area with a fireplace, multiple seating options, and a balcony with luggage.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large bed, a red sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. Kwantu Private Game Reserve

Sidbury

Tatianna

S$733

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An outdoor dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, overlooking a scenic landscape.

A spacious room with a high wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a dining area, and a bar.

A spacious lodge with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and a dining area.

An aerial view of a resort with a wooden deck, a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and thatched-roof buildings.

11. Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Sidbury

Ron

S$1,018

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A bedroom with a stone fireplace, a large bed, and a view of a pool and greenery outside.

A spacious hallway with a wooden floor leading to a balcony with a view of the outdoors.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden chair, a painting, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.

A hallway with a wooden ceiling, a large vase, and a potted plant.

12. Hopewell Private Game Reserve

Colchester

Tony

S$2,823

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A rustic outdoor dining area with a thatched-roof structure, tables, chairs, and a central fire pit.

A tent with a bed, pillows, a striped blanket, and a wooden structure outside.

A tent with a bed, a table, and chairs inside.

A rustic wooden tent with a central table, lanterns, and a hanging decoration.

13. Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Paterson

"Our stay at Quatermain’s was one of the highlights of our three-week trip through South Africa. Julie was incredibly accommodating and made every request feel easy. Jess and Kyle were excellent game-drive guides—engaging, attentive and clearly passionate about what they do. Nick’s warm hospitality made us feel completely at home, while Riaan’s incredible knowledge brought every part of the walking safari to life. The camp’s thoughtful comforts were equally memorable. The hot-water bottles...

Jacob

S$1,082

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A room with two striped armchairs facing a table, a wooden-framed window with curtains, and a mirror on the wall.

14. Leeuwenbosch Country House - Amakhala Game Reserve

Paterson

Frank

S$1,193

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A boat with a thatched roof and wooden deck, passengers on the upper deck, and a sandy beach in the background.

A modern living room with wicker furniture, a flat-screen TV, and artwork on the wall.

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

A living room with a dining table, wicker sofa, and a TV on a white stand.

15. Addo River-View Lodge

Colchester

Lucy

S$121

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

Two thatched-roof buildings with outdoor seating areas, surrounded by dense vegetation and a calm body of water.

A spacious room with a large bed, a seating area with a view, and a hot tub.

A spacious room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of lush greenery.

A spacious indoor area with a high wooden ceiling, a glass table with a wooden base, and a dining setup with chairs and a table.

16. Shamwari Bayethe

Paterson

Darlene

S$3,291

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a stone floor, and a view of the countryside.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, thatched-roof structures, and a clear blue sky.

A kitchen with blue cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a window with curtains, and a view into another room.

A dining area with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and a buffet setup with fruits and grains.

17. Umbono Private Lodge

Alexandria

S$232

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A wooden deck with a large bathtub and several lanterns.

A tree with lanterns hanging from its branches.

A tented room with a bed, a blue sofa, and a wardrobe.

A modern kitchen with wooden shelves, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

18. Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

Paterson

"Was left stranded outside the gate with no access no instructions. Gate would not open even though wr drove up to it. Phone lines dead. Had no option but to drive away feeling very sad and extremely dissapointed. Drove off into the dark desert looking for a last minute booking which ended up being 1.5 hours drive away. Management said no refund once they finally contacted us in a new telephone number that neither us or hotels.com had been provided with. Still waiting for some sort of apology...

Yuliya

S$465

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A cozy tented area with a table set for dining, surrounded by chairs and a fire pit, under a thatched roof.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious room with a large bed, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a chair.

A series of traditional-style cabins connected by wooden walkways in a lush green landscape.

19. Gorah Elephant Camp

Addo

Daniel

S$2,467

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A dining area with a thatched-roof structure, outdoor seating, a fire pit, and ambient lighting.

A bar area with a checkered floor, a central bar counter, and multiple bar stools.

A dining area with a woven structure, candlelight, and a person serving.

20. Shamwari Long Lee Manor

Paterson

Joy

S$3,145

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Top Buyskloof Hotel Reviews

Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

10/10 Excellent

"Great food, great game drives with knowledgeable drivers. The drivers are wildlife experts and were happy to answer any questions (and we had a lot!). I really hoped to see the giraffes up close and our driver delivered!"

HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay at HillsNek! Beautiful accommodation, incredible safaris, delicious food and amazing hospitality."

Founders Lodge by Mantis

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely incredible stay from the moment we arrived until we left. The staff really look after you. James our guide for the 3 days we were there was great. The food is so nice and there is lots of it! We really couldn’t fault any of it! Thank you all at Founders Andrew & Nicola"

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

8/10 Good

"Great game drives "

Dungbeetle River Lodge

8/10 Good

"Room was clean. Staff attentive. "

Kwantu Private Game Reserve

10/10 Excellent

"The room was amazing and the staff are super knowledgeable and friendly! We would stay here again! We were able to see all of the animals on our first game drive and that made the trip! Thank you again for making our vacation so memorable!"

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Buyskloof?

Located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the heart of Buyskloof, Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve and Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Buyskloof.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Buyskloof has to offer?

Addo Adventure House: This holiday home rental outside of Buyskloof offers an outdoor pool, a terrace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and an arcade/games room. See all vacation rentals in Buyskloof.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Buyskloof, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Buyskloof.

What is staying in Buyskloof like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Buyskloof has to offer, including its parks. There are 52 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Buyskloof.

What are the top places to visit in Buyskloof?

Places to visit in the wider area include Lalibela Game Reserve, Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari and Sundays River Dunes. You'll also find Kwantu Private Game Reserve and Pearson Park Nature Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Buyskloof guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Buyskloof?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Buyskloof is 486 mm.

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Our top choices for Buyskloof hotels

1. Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge

2. Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

3. Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

4. Woodbury Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

5. Sundune Guest House & Self Catering

6. Happy Jackal

7. Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve

8. Elephants Footprint Lodge

9. Seven Fountains Farm

10. Kwantu Private Game Reserve

11. Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

12. Hopewell Private Game Reserve

13. Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

14. Leeuwenbosch Country House - Amakhala Game Reserve

15. Addo River-View Lodge

16. Shamwari Bayethe

17. Umbono Private Lodge

18. Elephants Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

19. Gorah Elephant Camp

20. Shamwari Long Lee Manor

Top Buyskloof Hotel Reviews

Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

HillsNek Safari Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Founders Lodge by Mantis

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Dungbeetle River Lodge

Kwantu Private Game Reserve

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Tygerfontein Safari Tents

Hillsnek Safari Camp

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