Barbets Nest | Dinokeng Game Reserve, Gauteng

Gautengers can’t believe that they have such a spectacular game reserve right on their doorstep. Today Dinokeng Game Reserve, which boasts the big 5, offers its visitors various accommodation types, anything from camping to self-catering to super luxury safari lodges. The game reserve isn’t a self-drive park yet, so visitors need to make arrangements for a game drive with the particular lodge they are staying at.

A lovely place to stay in Dinokeng is Barbets Nest, which is situated in the heart of the Dinokeng North region. This fabulous bushveld retreat is malaria-free and is perfect for nature lovers, with plenty of animals, birds and plant life.

What’s on Offer:

•  a self-catering bushveld retreat
• thatched en-suite bushveld cabins, a renovated farm house, or a luxury tent
• the cabins sleep 2
• the farmhouse can accommodate 8 and has its own pool
• the luxury tent has a private splash pool
• fully equipped kitchen
• private patio
• bedding and linen provided
• electric blankets and oil heaters for chilly Winter nights
• activities include hiking, off-road cycling
• there is a restaurant at Legodimo Game Lodge