Shepherds Tree Game Reserve

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

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Shepherds Tree Game Reserve is a lodge concession, located on the south western portion of the Pilanesberg Game Reserve and 18 km away from Sun City. The elegantly furnished rooms offer views of the reserve and come with en-suite bathroom. The suites have a lounge area. Guided game drives in open game viewing vehicles are offered in the morning and evening. The area is malaria-free. Shepherds Tree Game Reserve also includes a spa centre and outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. The lodge is a 2.5-hour drive from Johannesburg.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free parking available on-site

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Standard Double or Twin Room
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Breakfast, lunch & dinner included
US$1,324 for 3 nights
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Standard Double or Twin Room

This air-conditioned room has an en-suite bathroom and a patio overlooking the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. The room comprises of a main bedroom with outdoor shower.

474 feet²
Balcony
Air conditioning
Patio
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Mosquito net
  • Telephone
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wake-up service
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2
US$441 per night
Original price
US$1,471.22
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US$1,324.10
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Guests who stayed here loved

Thavendren
South Africa South Africa
“The accommodation was beautiful and super comfortable and the food was amazing, fresh and full of flavor. The service was outstanding - every single person was so warm and helpful. The spa was pure bliss. It was the perfect mix of relaxation,...”
Joseph
Australia Australia
“The welcome reception and the full package for the overnight stay”
John
United States United States
“The facilities and hospitality. They made special food for our diets and it was excellent. I will come back and I have already shared the details with friends. It was really great.”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stunning room with a massive super comfy bed. The staff couldn't have been lovelier, friendlier or more helpful & Piet, who led our game drives knew everything about every animal, bird & reptile & was so lovely & friendly. The food is absolutely...”
Jasper
Netherlands Netherlands
“The à la carte food is amazing a well-balanced menu with not a single miss. The room was spacious with a lovely view, and the staff were truly outstanding. The four of us had an absolutely fantastic stay!”
Cherasade
Ireland Ireland
“The property was outstanding. Everything was incredibly clean, decorated with taste the food was impeccable, the staff was so lovely and genuinely so, not fake. The ranger now, he really made our trip. tsholo was just incredible, he would go above...”
Candice
South Africa South Africa
“Absolutely stunning views and super clean. The staff were also beyond helpful and accommodating.”
Victoria
South Africa South Africa
“Location cleanliness comfortable beds food but most importantly staff”
Ruby
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff, service, food, rooms & facilities were exceptional and exceeded all of our expectations! The game drives and rangers were amazing - we saw the Big 5 in the first 2 drives and our ranger was so knowledgeable about the animals and...”
Johann
South Africa South Africa
“Everything - presentation and quality of the food were exceptional”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Shepherds Tree Game Reserve

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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From 14:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Included in the rate is accommodation, meals and 2 game drives a day (dawn and dusk). Excluded is all drinks, spa, curio shop purchases and conservation levy.

Please note, children under 6 years are not permitted to go on game drives.