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Guest favourite
The villa is set against a twilight sky, featuring a thatched roof and a spacious wooden balcony. A pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The open layout is visible, indicating a welcoming indoor space for gatherings.
Villa in Bela-Bela
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Private 4 bedroom, 14 sleeper villa in Zebula

Stunning 4 bedroom 4 bath 12 sleeper villa in upmarket Zebula game reserve and golf estate in Limpopo, 2 hours from Joburg. Fully equipped self catering unit with an inverter and backup battery (no loadshedding yay), a pool, built in braai and fire-pit boma. Sleeping arrangements: 2 King beds, 6 Single beds (2 loft beds) 2 sleeper couches and 4 extra kiddie matrasses available. The estate boasts an 18 hole golf course, running and biking trails, restaurants and quad biking outrides and much more

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens, flanked by two elegant bedside lamps. Framed artwork adorns the wall above the bed. A wooden coffee table sits at the foot of the bed, complemented by neatly arranged towels.
Villa in Bela-Bela
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Luxurious 4-bedroom villa with private pool

Bela Rini Guesthouse is an 8-sleeper villa based in the town of Bela Bela, less than 1km from the town centre. It offers: - 4 x luxurious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms - safe undercover parking for 4 vehicles - large swimming pool - outdoor patio for braai - fully equipped self-catering kitchen - living room with big screen TV featuring full DSTV - unlimited wifi internet - daily housekeeping from 08h00-17h00 - dedicated work space for business guests - outside CCTV surveillance

Superhost
A private splash pool is set on a wooden viewing deck, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The pool features a rectangular shape, framed by stone tiles. Soft water reflections are visible as the sunset casts warm hues over the horizon.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Mabalingwe Nature Reserve Kudu Lodge @ 29 Idwala

Discover the beauty of the Waterberg at Kudu Lodge, awarded the Airbnb International "Guest Favourite" badge for our exceptional hospitality and guest experiences. An idyllic retreat within a 12,000-hectare Reserve with the Big 5 (lions and other predators safely enclosed). Designed for families and couples seeking tranquility (no groups / parties allowed), the lodge is private, fully equipped, and serviced daily. Private splash pool and viewing deck, lapa and boma with barbeque facilities

Top guest favourite
Home in Bela-Bela
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

THE Sanctuary in Mabalingwe Game Reserve

The Sanctuary is a spacious self-catering home situated in Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, with 4 of the Big 5 right on your doorstep. Accommodating up to 10 guests (adults and children) in 3 en-suite bedrooms, the house has a fully equipped kitchen and open plan living areas with a 10-seater dining table, comfortable couches and wood fireplace. Guests can also enjoy the pristine outdoor pool, lush gardens and boma braai facilities. DSTV, WiFi and an Inverter all add to the comfort of your stay.

Top guest favourite
Home in Bela-Bela
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

@Mabalingwe Lengau Lodge -PRM153

The main lodge features a sleek open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area with a guest toilet. Slide open the lounge doors to a spacious, covered deck with a built-in braai. Unwind in the sparkling swimming pool or gather around the outdoor boma. The main bedroom is a sanctuary with a large modern en-suite bathroom, private patio, and outdoor shower. Three separate chalets offer privacy and comfort, each with a modern en-suite bathroom and its own balcony – ideal for families or groups.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view showcases the spacious lodge set within a vast natural landscape. The structure features a thatched roof and is surrounded by greenery. A private pool is positioned in the foreground, complementing the serene environment.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Okavango Lodge @ Mabalingwe Big 5 Game Reserve

Within Mabalingwe Big-5 Nature Reserve, discover the perfect luxurious lodge in the heart of Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. This exquisite blend of comfort and nature lets you enjoy wildlife roaming around, creating an unforgettable experience. Featuring three spacious ensuite bedrooms with outdoor showers. Perfect for family or friend gatherings, with a private cottage and an ensuite bathroom is also available. Relax by the outdoor boma or the refreshing pool. Your ideal escape awaits you.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures Warthog Lodge nestled among lush greenery and rocky terrain. The main house and two chalets are visible, featuring thatched roofs. A private swimming pool is situated on the deck, surrounded by a natural landscape, enhancing the lodge's secluded charm.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Warthog Lodge – Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

Solar power during load shedding and electricity outages. If your heart yearns for endless vistas and the sunsets of Africa, the extraordinary wildlife, and campfires under the African sky, then Warthog Lodge will not disappoint. The Lodge is a celebration of Bushveld architecture and luxury. You will feel it as you walk through the door and enter the living area that opens onto a spacious deck with expansive views of Bushveld. The perfect spot for relaxation, celebration, and family.

Guest favourite
The kitchen area features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. White cabinetry complements the counter space, while a dining table with white chairs provides an inviting meal area. Light from the window brightens the room, enhancing the overall functional layout.
Cabin in Bela-Bela
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Modern Log Cabin close to Zebula & Mabula Lodges

A beautiful, stylish & modern log cabin situated in the bushveld of Bela Bela. Have your morning coffee watching the resident impala, nyalla and zebra feed around you. With two aircon units and a fully enclosed garden, it really is the perfect holiday for couples or small families! Please note that although the listing sleeps up to 4 people, it is more suited to a couple (main bedroom) and 1/2 young children or another adult on the sofa bed in the living room.

Superhost
The exterior of a modern house is showcased, featuring large glass windows and a spacious patio area. A swimming pool is visible alongside a fire pit, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. Natural greenery beyond the property enhances the serene atmosphere.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Luxury Nature Reserve Get-Away

Escape to a luxurious 4-bedroom house in a peaceful private game reserve and spa. Each room boasts an en suite bathroom and modern decor. Enjoy wildlife encounters, a pool table, and a swimming pool. Unwind amidst natures's beauty and create unforgettable memories with loved ones. Book your retreat now! - Direct rented by owner, we love our home we hope you do too - There is a Conservation fee of R300 per vehicle payable to the Nature Reserve at the entrance

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a custom-designed king-size bed, adorned with soft linens and pillows. Sheer curtains frame the view of a sunset over the landscape, while a warm glow fills the room, enhancing the natural tones of the decor.
Chalet in Bela-Bela
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Luxury 1 Bed Boutique Suite with Breathtaking View

OPENNESS is an elegant executive honeymoon apartment, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Open the folding doors from the living area and bedroom to invite nature seamlessly into your space. A custom-designed king-size bed sets the stage for a romantic honeymoon or a well-deserved break with your loved one. As the sun sets and the fire crackles, relax with a glass of wine in your private pool, taking in breathtaking views of the gorge and valley.

Guest favourite
Villa in Bela-Bela
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Lemón Villa

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Get a break from the city life but still close enough for enjoy amenities such as shops and restaurants. The villa is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views with a splash pool. The property has an outdoor dining area. The living room is furnished with comfortable seating. Access to Wi-Fi is available.

Superhost
A modern holiday home is presented with a landscaped garden and an outdoor swimming pool. The spacious patio features multiple seating areas, framed by natural stone accents. Large windows and a contemporary roof design enhance the overall architectural appeal.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Elegant Holiday Home Bela Bela

Elegant Holiday Home in Bela-Bela: Elements Private Golf Reserve offers a serene retreat in Bela-Bela, South Africa. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, tennis court, and an outdoor swimming pool with stunning views. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The holiday home features family rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy fireplace. Additional amenities include air-conditioning.

Popular amenities for Bela-Bela holiday rentals

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Stay near Bela-Bela's top sights

Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

18 locals recommend

Zebula Golf Estate & Spa

48 locals recommend

Elements Private Golf Reserve

17 locals recommend

Warmbaths A Forever Resort

35 locals recommend

Mabula Game Lodge

8 locals recommend

Adventures with Elephants

50 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Bela-Bela

Guest favourite
The lodge is positioned amidst lush greenery, featuring a thatched roof and modern architecture. An infinity pool is visible at the center, surrounded by outdoor seating. Additional guest cottages are located nearby, nestled into the scenery, creating a serene retreat in the bushveld.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sithrah Lodge @ Mabalingwe

Guest favourite
An open dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by black chairs. A glowing fireplace is situated against a brick wall, creating a focal point. Large glass doors provide access to the outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Villa in Bela-Bela
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Family Villa @ Elements Golf Reserve with SOLAR

Guest favourite
A small splash pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by brick paving. An outdoor lounge area features a shaded roof, with a sofa and chairs arranged around a low table. A built-in braai area is nearby, complemented by a fire pit in a natural setting.
Farm stay in Kileneni Ranch
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Beestpoort Game Farm - Sable Hut

Home in Bela-Bela
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

5BR Golf Villa w/ Pool & Boma Fire Pit

Top guest favourite
A spacious tent entrance reveals a well-appointed sleeping area featuring a large bed framed by soft lighting. Two stylish chairs are positioned outside, and a plush area rug adds warmth to the interior, inviting relaxation in a serene natural setting.
Tent in Bela-Bela
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Village D' Afrique, Bela Bela, Modimolle, Limpopo

The lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, opening to a patio with seating. A private pool reflects the clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy hanging chair adds to the serene outdoor space, inviting relaxation.
Chalet in Waterberg Estate
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

22 @ Siyanda Mabalingwe

A self-catering cabin is set within a natural landscape, featuring a green roof and earthy exterior. A patio with outdoor seating is visible, alongside a circular fire pit surrounded by rustic wooden fencing. Lush vegetation and open space contribute to a tranquil environment.
Cabin in ZA
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Aska Bush Retreat Bela Bela

An outdoor view captures a thatched-roof house surrounded by lush greenery, with a sparkling pool visible nearby. The sky transitions from purple to orange, signaling sunset, while warm light spills from the house, inviting evening relaxation.
Home in Bela-Bela
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Tag 617 Bush Villa - Mabalingwe

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Many travelers choose stays near natural hot springs, within wildlife estates, or in villas and guesthouses surrounded by bushveld. The area has accommodations for solo guests, families, and groups seeking relaxing retreats.

  • What are the best things to do in Bela-Bela Local Municipality with kids?

    Families can explore local wildlife parks, splash around in well-known hot springs, or enjoy outdoor activities like mini-golf and guided farm tours. Many nature reserves in the area have walking trails and picnic sites great for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Soak in the region’s famous hot mineral springs, explore nature reserves teeming with wildlife, or spot birds on guided walks. Adventure activities like ziplining and horseback riding are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Bela-Bela Local Municipality has warm summers with temperatures around 63–83°F (17–28°C), and mild winters near 40–74°F (5–24°C). Rainfall is highest between late spring and early summer, while winters are mostly dry.

  • When is the best time to visit Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Many visitors prefer late spring and autumn when temperatures are milder and rainfall is lower. Summer is popular for outdoor activities, while winter has crisp, dry days for bush walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Frequently suggested places include the well-known hot springs, nearby nature reserves, and community-driven wildlife sanctuaries. Local arts and crafts markets also draw those interested in regional culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Bela-Bela Local Municipality has hiking trails passing through lush bushveld, rolling hills, and game reserves. Trails around local nature reserves and private conservancies often attract visitors seeking wildlife and birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Families often enjoy swimming in natural hot pools, visiting animal sanctuaries, or setting out on gentle hiking trails. Recreational parks and outdoor picnic sites add to the variety of activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Consider exploring neighboring game reserves, touring historical rural villages, or visiting regional craft centers. Birdwatching destinations and private nature conservancies around the area are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Bela-Bela Local Municipality has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially among self-catering homes and rural stays. Bringing your pet is more common in lodges and guesthouses with open outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Pack layers, as daytime sun can be strong but mornings and evenings may be cool. Local guides share insights on safe wildlife watching and up-to-date information about seasonal activities and events.

  • What is Bela-Bela Local Municipality known for?

    Bela-Bela Local Municipality is known for its natural hot springs, bushveld scenery, and abundant wildlife. Many visitors explore the area’s game reserves or relax at family-friendly resorts.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Hidden gems often include lesser-known hiking trails, family-owned farms that welcome visitors, and small-scale wildlife sanctuaries. Exploring local markets and art studios provides a glimpse into the region’s creative side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Local cuisine features grilled meats known as braai, traditional dishes like pap with tomato sauce, and stews. Street vendors and local markets sometimes have handmade sweets and baked treats reflecting regional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Pack lightweight clothing for warm days, a hat, sunscreen, sturdy shoes for nature walks, and swimwear for soaking in hot springs. During cooler months, include a jacket for evenings and mornings.

  • What is the nightlife in Bela-Bela Local Municipality like?

    Nightlife includes lively local pubs, casual restaurants, and occasional live music events around resort areas. Most evenings tend to be relaxed, centering on outdoor dining and social gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    The area often features seasonal markets, community fairs, and cultural celebrations highlighting music and local food. Wildlife and sports events are also part of the annual calendar, especially during holiday periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bela-Bela Local Municipality?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are common, particularly around resort communities and nature reserves. These often have open spaces, pools, and safe outdoor areas for children to enjoy.

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