The Baobab Bush Lodge

Family-friendly lodge with spa services and a coffee shop

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September 2025

October 2025

Zebra Suite (with outdoor shower) | 2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds

The Baobab Bush Lodge sits among rolling golf course hills, offering a perfect balance of activity and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy spa treatments including massages and manicures, explore nature trails on bicycles, or simply spend time lounging by the pool.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Spa
Pool
Breakfast available
Room service
Housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 22 - Sep 23

Tomorrow

Sep 23 - Sep 24

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Lion Suite (with outside bath & shower)

Highlights

Lanai

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Day bed

30 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Elephant Suite (with outside shower)

Highlights

Lanai

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Day bed

20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Buffalo Suite (with outdoor shower)

Highlights

Lanai

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Day bed

50 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Zebra Suite (with outdoor shower)

Highlights

Lanai

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Day bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Rhino Suite (with outdoor shower)

Highlights

Lanai

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Day bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Leopard Suite (with outdoor shower)

Highlights

Lanai

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Day bed

25 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Hoedspruit, The Baobab Bush Lodge is in a rural area and next to a golf course. While the natural beauty of Three Rondavels and Blyde River Canyon can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Bourkes' Luck Potholes. Orpen Gate and Phalaborwa Gate are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.

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Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, 275, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380

What's nearby

Selati Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 9 min drive - 4.5 km
Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 34 min drive - 31.3 km
Jessica the Hippo - 38 min drive - 25.4 km
Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 45 min drive - 39.1 km

Getting around

Hoedspruit (HDS) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

‪Xitsumbeni Restaurant - ‬22 min drive
‪Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch - ‬9 min drive
‪The Brewery - ‬11 min drive
‪The Hoedpsruit Café - ‬10 min drive
‪Hat & Creek - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Baobab Bush Lodge

Upscale family-friendly lodge adjacent to a golf course

Game and wildlife viewing, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at The Baobab Bush Lodge. Active travelers can enjoy hiking/biking at this lodge. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a manicure/pedicure, or a body treatment. In addition to a garden and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
Free self parking
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Babysitting (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as private pools and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Highchairs, children's dinnerware, and art supplies
Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
Lanais, separate sitting areas, and travel cribs

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free secured self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

18-hole adjacent golf course
Arcade/game room
Bicycle rentals
Bicycle storage
Game viewing
Hiking/biking trails
Mountain biking
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool (guest access)
Wine tasting room

Family friendly

Arcade/game room
Art supplies
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's dinnerware
Children's games
High chair
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Snack bar/deli
Travel crib

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service

Business services

108 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
In a nature reserve
Pool loungers
Terrace

Spa

Manicures/pedicures
Massage

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Banquet hall
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Built in 2016
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Designated smoking areas
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic drinking straws
Reusable cups
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Day bed
Egyptian cotton sheets
Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

Private pool

Food and drink

Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
Room service

Air conditioning
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Connecting rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Heating (climate-controlled)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Recycling
Safe
Separate sitting area
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 100 for adults and ZAR 100 for children
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 250.00 per person (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Baobab Bush Lodge Hoedspruit

Baobab Bush Lodge

Baobab Bush Hoedspruit

Baobab Bush

The Baobab Bush Lodge Lodge

The Baobab Bush Lodge Hoedspruit

The Baobab Bush Lodge Lodge Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Does The Baobab Bush Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Baobab Bush Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Baobab Bush Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Baobab Bush Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Baobab Bush Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does The Baobab Bush Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 250.00 per person applies.

Where is The Baobab Bush Lodge located?

Situated near the airport, in Hoedspruit, this golf lodge is in the same region as Three Rondavels, Blyde River Canyon, and Bourkes' Luck Potholes. Regional attractions also include Orpen Gate and Phalaborwa Gate.

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Family friendly

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Outdoors

Spa

Accessibility

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Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

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