It is hard to believe that just an hour away from the busy city of Pretoria, a wonderful bushveld retreat awaits. The Waterberg region of Limpopo is highly sought after simply because it affords one the chance to escape into exquisite nature and the chance to relax and rejuvenate. It is not surprising that the resort is so popular and as a superb hot spring resort, it allows its guests to enjoy a real home from home experience in beautiful…
Warmbaths or Bela-Bela has perhaps always been known for its hot mineral springs that bubble out of the earth and what have curative properties. Bela Bela has so much more to offer than these hot mineral springs, and its the sheer beauty of the place, its mild Winter climate and its bird- and wildlife that makes it such a popular place for a getaway, whether for the weekend or for longer. Just an hour’s drive from Gauteng, there are many…
The Limpopo Province has a wonderful gem and that is the magical Waterberg Mountain range. There are many beautiful nature reserves and game lodges which lie in the shadow of these gorgeous mountains. Bela Bela, previously known as Warmbaths is a popular destination for holidaymakers who love outdoor- and adventure activities. Bela Bela which is just a mere hour’s drive from Pretoria, Gauteng, is well known for its world-renowned hot springs. These hot mineral springs are known for their healing…
Thaba Thipa is beautiful bushveld accommodation, lying about 10 mins from Bela Bela. This is Waterberg country and that means plenty of opportunities to get as close to nature as you can. Bird lovers will be delighted to know that on this farm, more than 80 different bird species have been recorded, and walks and hikes will provide plenty of opportunity to see them. Thaba Thipa is a fabulous place to stay while you simply relax and allow the natural…
Bela-Bela or Warmbaths in Limpopo has always been known for its inviting geothermic hot springs around which the town was built, and another attraction is that the town is situated in the magnificent Waterberg area, an easy weekend destination for those leaving work on a Friday afternoon from Pretoria and Johannesburg. Because the Waterberg is so sought after as a wonderful escape from the rat race, it offers holidaymakers many different types of getaways and accommodation options. One of these…
Limpopo is a highly sought after destination for holidays where beautiful bushveld lodges allow outdoor lovers to pursue activities such as birding, hiking, game viewing, fishing and swimming in rivers and dams. Buyskop Lodge is a popular lodge situated on a private game reserve close to Bela Bela in Limpopo and within easy driving distance for city dwelling Gautengers. Buyskop Lodge is also a working farm and guests will enjoy typical farm sounds such as chicken and geese as well…
Covid caused havoc with a lot of accommodation establishments but some have rallied and made a comeback. Voorbegin Bosveldverblyf is again open. It offers accommodation on a farm about an hour’s drive from Pretoria. Many people think that Voorbegin is part of Mabalingwe Game Reserve, but they aren’t and in fact, Mabalingwe is about 6 km away. This is a fantastic farmstay to enjoy the full impact of the African bushveld. It’s a farm so there are walks, the chance…
