"The hideout was absolutely stunning , spotless inside out , we had so much fun in the tub."
Yoliswa M from South Africa
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"We stayed at The Hideout tents and had an unforgettable glamping experience."
Romance from South Africa
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"The food is exceptional!"
Annelie from United States
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"As a mountain biker, I was in paradise and spent hours exploring the world-class trails."
Departure05762362759 from South Africa
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"Awesome facilities, lovely routes for hiking and trail running, lots of wild life, the veld is beautiful."
Neline from South Africa
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5-star wildlife sanctuary in Vaalwater
Accommodation Options
Summerplace Game Reserve offers luxury chalets with stunning views of the surrounding bushveld. The chalets feature en-suite bathrooms and private verandas, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature. Each unit is equipped with amenities such as climate control and stylish furnishings to provide comfort in the wild.
Game Viewing Experience
The reserve provides guided game drives between sunrise and sunset, offering opportunities to see Africa's iconic wildlife, including elephants and lions. Visitors can also explore the environment on bushwalks led by knowledgeable guides. This experience enhances the ability to connect with the landscape and its inhabitants.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy delicious meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients at the on-site restaurant. The dining experience includes a variety of traditional South African dishes, catering to diverse palates. Outdoor seating arrangements also allow for scenic views while dining.
Location and Accessibility
Summerplace Game Reserve is strategically located 30 km from Vaalwater, making it accessible yet far enough to provide an escape into the wilderness. The reserve spans over 1000 hectares of untouched bush, allowing guests to explore vast landscapes. Proximity to the Waterberg Mountains enhances the scenic beauty of the area.
Activities and Relaxation
The hotel offers a variety of activities including fishing and birdwatching, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Relaxation can be found by the pool, providing a serene environment to unwind after a day of exploration. The reserve's natural surroundings and wildlife create a truly enriching experience.
Highlights
Accommodation: Luxury chalets with stunning views
Game Viewing: Guided game drives at sunrise and sunset
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional South African dishes
Location: 1000 hectares of untouched bush
“Summerplace feels like a genuine bush discovery, where the luxury tents provide a surprisingly comfortable haven for solo explorers and families alike. The well-maintained trails, from mountain biking routes to walking paths, truly let you connect with the surrounding nature, complemented by truly impressive food. It's a place that invites a return, especially to explore more of those carefully crafted outdoor adventures.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Summerplace Game Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Family Apartment
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Comfort Studio
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Summerplace Game Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences