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Zazu Private Bush Lodge, Formerly Masodini - Your Stay in Hoedspruit, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Balule Nature Reserve Olifants West Gate, Hoedspruit,
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Near Olifants West Game Reserve
Perfect
9.9
/10
"Selby our game driver was the best we could've asked for, he was amazing at spotting all the animals and taught us so much."
Elliott from United Kingdom
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Private bush lodge with game drives, hot tub, and outdoor pool in Hoedspruit
Accommodation & Facilities
Zazu Private Bush Lodge offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a bar. Guests have access to a hot tub, sun loungers or beach chairs, and sun umbrellas. The property includes soundproof rooms, family rooms, and an outdoor fireplace.
Dining & Breakfast
A Full English/Irish breakfast is served daily. The lodge also provides breakfast in the room, kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out on game drives.
Activities & Attractions
Game drives are offered on the property along with a tour or class about local culture. Board games or puzzles are available for indoor entertainment. Nearby attractions include Drakensig Golf Club (27 km) and Kinyonga Reptile Centre (37 km).
Wellness & Spa
Spa or wellness packages are available and include back massage, couples massage, foot massage, and full body massage. The outdoor swimming pool offers a pool with view and is open all year. Sun loungers or beach chairs and sun umbrellas are provided for relaxation.
Services & Transportation
The lodge offers a paid airport shuttle to Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport (28 km) as well as airport drop off and pick up. Concierge service, private check-in or check-out, and luggage storage are provided. Daily housekeeping, ironing service, laundry, and 24-hour security are available.
Highlights
Game drives: Daily guided tours on property
Hot tub: Outdoor hot tub with pool view
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast, kids' meals
Wellness: Spa packages with multiple massage types
“The genuine warmth of the staff transforms a stay here into something remarkably personal, akin to visiting family. Excellent game drives, expertly guided, reveal the region's wildlife with impressive clarity, complemented by well-prepared meals.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Zazu Private Bush Lodge, Formerly Masodini offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Zazu Private Bush Lodge, Formerly Masodini offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
Balule Nature Reserve Olifants West Gate, Hoedspruit,
Explore Hoedspruit
Explore Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marafika
18 minutes' walk
A wildlife and nature sanctuary offering guided tours and a chance to see local flora and fauna up close.
Olifants West Game Reserve
10-minute drive
A premier game reserve with diverse wildlife, ideal for safari experiences that include guided tours.
Game Drives
10-minute drive
Guided game drives provide thrilling wildlife encounters; bookings are essential through local operators.
Nature Walks
18 minutes' walk
Self-guided nature walks available at Marafika allow for peaceful exploration of the area's landscapes.
The Bush Bistro
5-minute drive
Offers local cuisine with a relaxed ambiance; specialties include game meat dishes and vegetarian options.
Hoedspruit Cafe
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a variety of international dishes; known for its delectable breakfast and fresh coffee.
The Hoedspruit Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for family visits and cultural experiences.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Lively bars with regular live music and a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for evening relaxation and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit 30 min · 19.9 km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 53 min · 34.7 km
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 100 min · 66.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
masodini game lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zazu Private Bush Lodge, Formerly Masodini from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.9/10
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