Lions Place - Grietjie Game Reserve

4-star safari lodge with direct waterhole views in Grietjie Game Reserve

Safari Experiences

Lions Place Grietjie Game Reserve offers tailor-made safaris across multiple Southern African countries, accommodating guests' preferences in diverse locations. Professional certified rangers lead guided bush adventures in either English or French, with groups limited to 4 to 8 guests for intimate viewing. Game drives are available at an additional charge, and the lodge provides exclusive access to Kruger National Park through its location in the Greater Kruger area.

Dining

The lodge features unique French culinary influences in its dining, with meals served under the stars weather permitting. Guests enjoy all-inclusive safari packages that include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with special diet menus available upon request. The kitchen prepares home-cooked food with generous portions, and the dining area overlooks the bush and waterhole.

Rooms & Suites

Each room at Lions Place has air conditioning, a private deck, and a safety deposit box, with bathrooms fitted with a shower. The family suite is spacious with comfortable beds, while the deluxe queen bedroom offers a large bathtub and closets. All rooms provide direct game-viewing opportunities from the accommodation, overlooking the waterhole in front of the lodge.

On-Site Amenities

The property includes an exclusive viewing tower and upper deck area to spot game that comes to drink at the waterhole. An outdoor swimming pool with direct views of drinking wildlife is available, along with sun loungers and beach chairs. In-house spa services and an outdoor relaxation area offer guests leisure options, and the garden features an outdoor fireplace and furniture for bush views.

Location & Access

Lions Place is situated within the Grietjie Private Nature Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger National Park, near the Olifant River. The nearest airport is Phalaborwa Airport, 21 km away, with airport shuttle service available. The quiet location within a Big 5 reserve adjacent to the national park provides easy access to Kruger Park and surrounding attractions.

• Location: Private reserve bordering Kruger National Park, 21 km from Phalaborwa Airport
• Safaris: Tailor-made drives across Southern Africa with certified rangers, groups of 4 to 8
• Dining: French-South African fusion dinners served outdoors under the stars
• Rooms: Air-conditioned units with private decks and direct waterhole views
• Amenities: Viewing tower, pool overlooking wildlife, in-house spa services
• Languages: English and French-speaking guides available