Bakubung Villas

Bakubung Gate Pilanesberg National Park North West, 0318 Pilanesberg, South Africa
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Bakubung Villas

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Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
251 reviews
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
Reliable info:
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Set 32 km from Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Bakubung Villas offers accommodation with a balcony, as well as a bar. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The villa offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring a well-fitted kitchen with an oven and a microwave, each unit also comes with a safety deposit box, a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, wardrobe and a seating area with a sofa. A terrace with an outdoor dining area and mountain views is offered in every unit. The units will provide guests with a dressing room and a kettle. At the property, there is an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving dinner and a selection of vegetarian options. Valley of Waves is 5.1 km from the villa, while Black Rhino Game Lodge is 31 km away. Lanseria International Airport is 150 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Children's playground

Swimming Pool

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 3
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 4
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ivan
    South Africa South Africa
    “Magnificent Villa. Excellent equipped and comfortable.”
  • Nthabiseng
    Namibia Namibia
    “The entire villa was very beautiful and spacious. We saw different animals daily from our villa. It was maintained daily. The heated swimming pool was great.”
  • Craig
    South Africa South Africa
    “The unit was spacious, modern and is kitted with everything you may need, and more. There is an abundance of game passing in front of you to get to the water, so you basically don’t need to leave your unit to spot game.”
  • Diana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It was beautifully decorated and had everything we needed and more. Loved the walk in pantry with all the crockery and glassware and it was so nice to have enough of everything. Everything had been thought of. Also to have the splash pool with the...”
  • Gerhard
    South Africa South Africa
    “Comfortable, clean and well furnished luxurious accommodation”
  • Prudence
    South Africa South Africa
    “The villa was 👌💯 and beautiful. Exactly what I saw on the pictures.”
  • Dawn
    South Africa South Africa
    “Lovely finishing and equipment. Nice and quiet and cleaning staff very friendly.”
  • Barbara
    South Africa South Africa
    “The Villas were well equipped, spacious and well maintained . Great location”
  • Alice
    South Africa South Africa
    “THE VILLA WAS MAGNIFICENT BUT THE GAME DRIVES AND THE EXPERIENCE FAR EXCEEDED OUR EXPECTATIONS. WE WILL DEFINITELY LEAVE THE COLD IN THE UK AND COME TO BAKUBANG FOR THE WARMTH RECEIVED FROM THE STAFF EVERYWHERE WE WENT AND THE GLOW THE VILLA AND...”
  • Mlolo
    South Africa South Africa
    “Villa was spacious, beautiful, and out of this world. Live view to roaming wildlife and easy access to the game park. Staff was always friendly and went out of their way to assist. They were enthusiastic about service no matter where you went -...”

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.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.8Based on 5,075 reviews from 16 properties
16 managed properties

Property information

Bakubung Bush Lodge is concealed within the rich expanses of the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park and offers you everything you need to get in touch with the bush. These Pilanesberg lodges are set in an area where the Big 5 roam, a mere 2 hour drive from the hectic lifestyle of Johannesburg. Bakubung, or “People of the Hippo”, offers you everything you need in regards to comfortable and luxury accommodation. With the bush just outside your window you will be able to relax and take in everything about the bush and the animals living around you. Bakubung Bush Lodge has some of the best accommodation in the Pilanesberg and offers an amazing family holiday experience.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Marula Grill Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Bakubung Villas
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoors

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Outdoor swimming pool

    Food & Drink

    • Bar

    Outdoor & View

    • Mountain view

    Reception services

    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Children's playground

    Business facilities

    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Miscellaneous

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Bakubung Villas takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    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
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Bakubung Villas

    • Yes, Bakubung Villas is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Bakubung Villas is 6.8 miles from the centre of Pilanesberg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Bakubung Villas has 1 restaurant:

      • Marula Grill Restaurant

    • Check-in at Bakubung Villas is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Bakubung Villas offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Children's playground
      • Swimming Pool

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bakubung Villas on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Bakubung Villas (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 6 guests
      • 8 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Bakubung Villas may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bakubung Villas on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Bakubung Villas (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 3 bedrooms
      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bakubung Villas on this page.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.