POA Per Week | 10 Bedroom House to Rent in Madikwe

Traversing over 75 000 hectares, Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge is situated on a hill , in the heart of the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve. Ingeniously set amongst boulders and age-old Tamboti trees, the lodge offers visitors the utmost in luxury and hospitality, where you will find yourself enchanted by a world of intrigue and majestic beauty.

Set on a hilltop amongst huge boulders and age-old Tamboti trees, Madikwe Hills overlooks the endless bushveld of the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, where the plains teem with game and a world of intrigue. Its majestic beauty awaits to enchant you!

Ten ultra-luxurious glass-fronted suites complete with their own verandah and private plunge pools are ingeniously placed amongst the boulders. The unusual yet subtle décor integrates natural elements with colours highlighting Africa’s ambience.

Along with a warm and friendly atmosphere, Madikwe Hills offers you the highest standards of service and fine cuisine accompanied by a superb selection of wines or choose your own from the cellar. Our unique boma offers a traditional and elegant atmosphere of dining under African stars.

The Reserve is home not only to the Big Five, but also to a wealth of other fascinating creatures, including the rare Wild Dog. Our enthusiastic team at Madikwe Hills looks forward to sharing Africa’s wonderful wildlife with you, ensuring an exceptional safari experience.

Our Spa invites you to relax and rejuvenate with unique treatments based on a fusion of ancient healing traditions, philosophies and African rituals. Unwind and relax in peaceful surrounds as our therapeutic treatments bring peace to your mind and soul. Madikwe Hills takes great pride in designing personalized wedding and honeymoon packages, assuring an unforgettable experience.

The ultimate in luxury and privacy, Little Madikwe Hills boasts a 2-bedroom Private Villa with its own game drive vehicle with field guide and tracker, as well as a villa attendant and personal chef to take care of your every need! A diverse wine selection, gourmet kitchen and entertainment centre complete the picture. Two additional standard suites can also be reserved to form a completely private camp, which accommodates up to 8 guests.

Mouth-watering cuisine is created by your personal chef in the gourmet kitchen of your suite. You can even pick up a few culinary tips whilst you watch your meal being prepared! A luxury is being able to set your own meal and game-drive times, making this the ideal exclusive family escape.

MADIKWE HILLS
• 50min scheduled flight directly from Johannesburg to the Madikwe Game Reserve
• 4hr drive from Johannesburg to Madikwe Hills
• Malaria free ‘Big 5’ game reserve
• Legendary wild dog viewing
• Land cruisers
• Bush spa treatments and gym
• Relaxing TV-room. Wi-Fi available in main lodge, reception and your suite

LITTLE MADIKWE HILLS
• Children of all ages welcome
• Private game drive vehicle with field guide and tracker
• Villa attendant / child-minder
• Personal chef
• Flexible meal and game-drive times
• Satellite TV & DVD

ACCOMMODATION MAIN CAMP
• 10 Secluded glass fronted suites (±150m2 each)
• Uninterrupted views of the African bush
• Private deck with plunge pool
• Air-conditioning
• Fans
• Fireplaces
• Fully stocked mini-bar
• Coffee machine
• Indoor and outdoor showers
• Mosquito nets
• Private lounge
• Complimentary, unlimited Wi-Fi
• Room Safes

ACCOMMODATION LITTLE MADIKWE (Family Friendly Camp)
Little Madikwe comprises of a 2 Bedroomed Suite (±390m2). An additional 2 Luxury Suites (±150m2) can be reserved to form a completely private camp accommodating up to 8 guests.
• Private deck and swimming pool
• Air-conditioning and fans
• Fireplaces
• Fully stocked mini-bar
• Coffee machine
• Indoor and outdoor showers
• Mosquito nets
• Private lounge, verandah and dining room
• Private kitchen with personal chef – set your own meal time
• Private game drive vehicle with field guide and tracker – set your own game drive time
• Villa attendant /child minder
• Entertainment centre
• Satellite television
• Various kiddies DVD’s and children’s games
• Small library
• Complimentary, unlimited Wi-Fi
• Suite Safe

FACILITIES
• Lounge
• Dining Room
• Bar
• Wine Cellar
• Local wines
• Terraced viewing deck with umbrellas overlooking waterhole
• Swimming Pool
• Cosy TV room with satellite TV and a selection of books
• Traditional Boma
• Complimentary, unlimited Wi-Fi

CURIO SHOP
Well stocked with books, clothing, safari gear, handmade knives, shoes, bags, jewellery, postcards and local arts & crafts. More than half of the items in the curio shop comes from Community Projects, helping and benefiting the
communities who make these beautiful pieces o f art.

WELLNESS
Enjoy a unique spa treatment based on the study of Africa, Africology, which encapsulate the behaviour, experiences and the healing potential o f Africa. Set the mind at ease and embrace the energy of the bush. Experience the soul of Africa, not just through an emotional, but also a physcial wellness. Africology brings ancient wisdom to today’s world, by using some of South Africa’s indigenous healing plants, namely Rooibos, Aloe Ferox, Marula ane African potato.

FULLY EQUIPPED GYM
The fully equipped air-conditioned gym at Madikwe Hills, with treadmill, spinning bike, rowing machine, elyptical trainer, cross-cable machine, dumbbells and barbells and aerobic mats, allows guests to keep up with their fitness regime, or a place to release the guilt built up after indulging in mouth-watering delights.

WEDDINGS
There is something about a wedding in the heart of the African bushveld that cannot be forsaken! Small intimate weddings from two up to twenty-four guests are catered for at Madikwe Hills, and we pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail. At Madikwe Hills, we like to keep things simple, but exceptional...
THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:
• Ceremony in the heart of the bushveld / main deck of the lodge.
• Witnesses at the ceremony (lodge staff).
• South African Methode Cap Classique sparkling wine for the couple.
• Single layer wedding cake with decoration of choice.
• 30 minute massage for bride and groom.
• Transportation of Bridal couple from lodge to ceremony if in the bush.
• Traditional Tswana dancers to perform at the ceremony.
• Assistance with make-up.
• Wedding turn-down.
• Wedding gift for the bridal couple, courtesy of Madikwe Hills.
• A bouquet and bunch of Local flowers of your choice.
THIS PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
(To be quoted on request)
• PREPARATION AND PROCESSING OF ALL LEGAL DOCUMENTS.
• The Minister and his/her travel
• Photographer, hairdresser, make-up artist and additional beauty treatments.
• Accommodation.
• All Beverages.
• Flowers of your choice.

ACTIVITIES
Madikwe Game Reserve is about 75 000 hectares of bushland stretching all the way up to the Botswana border, and is one the largest and most popular game reserves in South Africa. Once farm land, the Reserve has now been restored to its former natural environment with 86 mammals (from mice to elephant), 420 bird species (110 being rare) and 104 tree species. Predominantly grasslands and bushveld, intermingled with lone mountains and rocky outcrops, the Reserve is home to cheetahs, wild dogs, leopards, hyenas, lion, elephant, black & white rhino, buffalo, zebra, giraffe and various antelope.
• Two 3-hour game drives a day (morning and afternoon)
• ‘Big 5’ game viewing in state-of-the-art game-viewers
• Tea, filter coffee and biscuits on morning game drive
• Drinks and refreshments on afternoon game drive
• Bush breakfasts on request for larger groups

JUNIOR RANGERS & KIDDIES
The Rangers are given “funwork” not “homework”, a booklet they can complete before or during the afternoon drive which is marked and each child receives a certificate stating they are a Junior Ranger of Madikwe Hills. This programme can be run for 1 – 2 hours in one day, or if the guests are staying for more than two nights it can broken up into two days. The fun never stops at Madikwe Hills. Some of the exciting things on offer for the Juniors while on safari in the Madikwe Hills Game Reserve in South Africa.
• Madikwe Hills Lucky Packet on arrival at the Lodge
• Face Painting - become your favourite safari animal
• Bug Finding
• Create My Tree Artwork
• Treasure Hunt
• Movie Night
• Animal Dung Investigation
• Face Mask Painting
• Clay Modelling Class
• Cup Cake Baking