Lodge
Hoedspruit
9.7/10

Taaibos Bush Lodge

Comfortable Accommodations: Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit offers comfortable lodge rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms. Each room features a terrace with garden views, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. The property provides free WiFi, a bar, and an outdoor fireplace for relaxation. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, and full English/Irish. Special diet menus cater to vegetarian, vegan, halal, and kosher diets. Nearby Attractions: Located 8 km from Drakensig Golf Club and 5 km from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, the lodge is close to Kinyonga Reptile Centre (17 km) and Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve (50 km).

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)
Breakfast info: Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Kosher, Buffet
Free private parking available on-site

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Kids

Children of any age are welcome.

Dogs

Pets are not allowed.

Address

450 Taaibos Street, 1380 Hoedspruit, South Africa, Hoedspruit, South Africa

Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool Free WiFi Free parking Airport shuttle Non-smoking rooms Tea/coffee maker in all rooms Bar Exceptional breakfast

Gallery

a bathroom with a stone shower and a sink at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

a giraffe standing next to a tree in front of a house at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

a patio with a couch and a fire pit at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

a plate of food with fruit on a table at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

a porch with a bench on a wooden deck at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

a stone wall in a bathroom with a basket on it at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

a woman sitting at a table with a plate of food at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

a man and two women sitting around a fire pit at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

a man sitting on a couch with a pillow at Taaibos Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit

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Reviews

Angela 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Outstanding!

Pros: Fabulous setting, really private rooms. Wonderful welcome from Jeroen. Even before we arrived he was in contact, making dinner reservations and keeping us updated as to the situation after the floods. This is what hospitality is.

Zimasa 10/10

South Africa 🇿🇦

Perfect and relaxed

Pros: The location, peace and nature . The place was comfortable and quiet, soooo relaxed. The owner and the staff were so welcoming and friendly. The breakfast was top notch.

Ilana 10/10

South Africa 🇿🇦

Unforgettable stay

Pros: The service was excellent host and all staff is so helpful and very friendly. The breakfast was 5 star! We enjoyed our stay and will definitely come again. Thank you Jeroen.

Lucy 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Exceptional stay in the African bush

Pros: The location, the owners and staff, the amazing breakfast. Everything was lovely.

Heather 10/10

South Africa 🇿🇦

Pros: An absolute beautiful gem in the Wild Life Estate, Jeroen and his staff are so very friendly. The cottages are absolutely beautiful l. The breakfast is absolutely amazing you won't need lunch. I can highly recommend and I will be back soon. The bathroom has the best showers 9

Ágnes 10/10

Hungary 🇭🇺

A peaceful, welcoming lodge filled with kind hosts, generous breakfasts, and unforgettable wildlife moments right at you

Pros: Our stay at Taaibos Bush Lodge was simply wonderful. The owners are exceptionally kind and attentive, and they genuinely care about making every guest feel at home. Breakfast was generous, fresh, and delicious — true bush hospitality that we will remember fondly. The area around the lodge is full of life, with many animals appearing right nearby, creating a truly special atmosphere. A duiker became our regular visitor, and Fat Frank — the warthog — often wandered in with his whole “family,” always giving us moments that made us smile. We also spotted many birds and smaller wildlife, making the presence of nature felt every single day. Peaceful surroundings, lovely hosts, and unforgettable bush experiences — Taaibos Bush Lodge is a real gem. We wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone looking to unwind and feel close to nature.

Felix 10/10

Switzerland 🇨🇭

Pros: Location and the great hosts, besides amazing breakfast

Thomas 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Pros: Jeroen and his team were outstanding, always available on chat and happy to help. our dishes were always done when we got back from a trip, absolutely wonderful! such a nice time, we always called it \

Nitay 10/10

Israel 🇮🇱

Perfect! It was hard to leave

Pros: Amazing stay! Dijk was so kind, welcoming, and helpful — his tips made our trip unforgettable. The place was clean, cozy, and beautifully designed. We also booked a Kruger Park tour through him with guide Nick — it was absolutely incredible! Highly recommend this place and the tour. 10/10 experience!

Yolande 10/10

South Africa 🇿🇦

Best bush stay with awesome hosts!

Pros: It was an amazing place in the bush with the best host ever! Had such a lovely time. Beautiful, clean place and so relaxing. Bed was super comfy, outside shower was the best, breakfast was super delicious and the service was outstanding. From before arrival communication, dinner recommendations and booking, organizing our game drive and sharing photos and stories - super hosts. Anyone looking for a lovely, private bush-break with so many nearby attractions - this is the place!

Cons: Absolutely nothing!