About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Temba Private Game Reserve in Grahamstown offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the garden, and unwind at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional amenities include a hot tub, spa bath, and outdoor fireplace. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, full English/Irish, halal, and gluten-free. The lounge provides a cozy space for relaxation, while the child-friendly buffet caters to younger guests. Local Attractions: Thomas Baines Nature Reserve is a 14-minute walk away, while the 1820 Settlers Monument lies 7.5 mi from the lodge. Other nearby points of interest include the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity and St Michael and St George Cathedral, each 8.7 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Victor
Canada“Martin and his team were absolutely incredible. From personalised meals to great conversations at the bar or front of the braai. Rooms were spacious and clean. The lodge was private enough to feel that we were in nature, but the location was...” 
Genaro
Spain“Peter and his team at the reserve where absolutely amazing. We had a wonderful experience, and enjoyed seeing a lot of different game species. Food was excellent, rooms were clean and all personnel was extremely kind and helpful. We would fully...”- John
Saudi Arabia“Thank to Veronica and jenine for all the hard work. You did a great job. Also for the braai..the ladies from the kitchen were exceptional!” - Van
South Africa“The accommodation exceeded our expectations. Veronica and Gert were really wonderful hosts and the tranquil surroundings were a most enjoyable experience. We enjoyed every moment of our stay. The breakfasts and dinners were most satisfying and...” - Seroto South Africa“The food was so fresh and delicious. The rooms where always cleaned and where so warm. Chris was our super hero. What a kind and gentle guy. So patient. Travelling with small kids can be stressful but he waa so gentle and patient. My family and i...”
- Jane
United Kingdom“The accommodation was wonderful and the staff very attentive and helpful, nothing was too much trouble. A wonderful relaxing place.” 
Victoria South Africa“Great friendly staff, always willing to help. Peaceful venue with comfortable bed.”- Jacqueline South Africa“The property is close to Grahamstown yet far enough away to be out in the country. Easy access and shady parking. It was also nice to be able to walk in the reserve and a bonus to see giraffe, Nyala, zebra and impala.”
- Ignatia South Africa“Guests are treated like queens, the host called me three days before arrival to confirm special needs and preference. I was also checked prior boarding plane and on arrival in East London so he knows my expected time of arrival. He always wanted...”
- Lebogang South Africa“An amazing place. Chris was exceptional with accommodating our needs. We would really come back for sure”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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.
The fine print
Please inform Temba Private Game Reserve 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.
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
