Located 10 km outside of Bela-Bela on the Sondela Nature Reserve, Makhato 84 is a fully equipped chalet with BBQ facilities. It has a balcony with views of the African Bush.
The chalet has a living area with sofas, flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen. The master bedroom has a king size bed and an en-suite bathroom with corner bath and shower. The 2nd bedroom has 2 double beds. Both rooms have a small patio. The open plan loft has 4 single beds and a balcony and shares a bathroom with the 2nd bedroom.
Game drives and nature walks are offered at Sondela. Other activities include mountain bike riding, horse riding, tennis, mini golf and hiking. There are 3 swimming pools in the communal area, a children's playground, a restaurant, take away and a spa.
Pretoria is about 100 km away from Makhato 84.
“Sorry we did our own breakfast but the menu need more options for vegans and salads.”
Jansen
Netherlands
“Great place to start our trip, we spotted lots of animals, went cycling and left well rested. Nicola was a great help and adjusted our booking when on arrival our flight was delayed.”
Msimango
South Africa
“Good day
I am always traveling with my family have stayed in many lodges .Makhato 84 is one of the best places we ever visited
To Theo Owner, I say WELLDONE may
God bless you”
Matthew
South Africa
“Great location with all the amenities you need. There is even an outside drinks fridge.”
Dzivhuluwani
South Africa
“Clean environment, happy and helpful staff
Comfortable place”
Alex
South Africa
“The size of the unit is perfect and the beds are in an acceptable state. The boma is amazing and very useful. The outside table and fridge were very useful as we mostly used this the entire weekend.”
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Ronelle
South Africa
“The fact that a group of friends could stay in one unit and the facilities was great.”
Johan
South Africa
“The location was superb. The layout of the chalet suited our family. The fact that the unites are spread out, makes it very private and special. The waterhole 30m from the stoep drew many welcome visitors. The children enjoyed the hot and cold...”
Stevens
South Africa
“Very comfortable unit. The kids loved the beds upstairs. Lots of added extras like DSTV and WIFI. Loved our stay and definitely will book at 84 Makhato again. Thank you for hosting us.”
Leannecole
South Africa
“The place is ideal for families; our granddaughter had a blast at the pools and then in the evenings watching the animals walk past the unit, and the bushbabies were a wonderful surprise every night.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
Facilities of Makhato 84 Bush Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Free parking
Family rooms
Spa and wellness centre
Non-smoking rooms
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
House rules
Makhato 84 Bush Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that guests have to pay a fee of ZAR 215 per vehicle when entering Sondela Nature Reserve.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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