Finfoot Lake Reserve is everything you could want in a weekend break or week-long holiday. Located near Johannesburg (only 90 minutes’ drive), that much-needed slice of peace and quiet is within easy reach for travellers seeking to escape the urban jungle.
Finfoot Lake Reserve offers various accommodation options: comfortable chalets, stylish self-catering villa and luxury tents located close to the Vaalkop Dam, ideal for families and groups of friends celebrating a special occasion.
Finfoot Lake Reserve offers various accommodation options:
Comfortable chalets, luxury tents or a stylish self-catering villa located close to the Vaalkop Dam, which is ideal for families and groups of friends celebrating a special occasion.
Chalet
The chalets accommodate 2 adults in king-size or twin beds. There is ample storage space, a dressing table and an en suite bathroom with a shower. Air-conditioning is provided indoors, while the outdoor seating area offers views over the surrounding bush.
Bush Chalet
Accommodates up to 2 adults and 2 children under 12 (on a sleeper couch). All our units come with ample storage space, a dressing table and 2 en suite bathrooms - one with a shower and the other with a bath.
Luxury Self Catering Lodge
The sublime luxury of our 10 sleeper private lodge offers guests a true slice of bushveld heaven. Fully-equipped to cater to your every need, the lodge boasts an open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area.
Luxury Self Catering Villa
The 4 bedroom villa can comfortably accommodate 8 adults and 2 children. Each en suite bedroom is stylishly furnished with either a king-size bed or 2 single beds. The villa is spacious, with a large open plan fully-equipped kitchen, lounge and dining room area.
Set within the tranquil Greater Pilanesberg area and a short drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, you will still find yourself in the heart of the action as this is a place of plenty when it comes to activities.
Game Drives
Finfoot Lake Reserve is the perfect safari break near Johannesburg for those wanting to see South Africa’s wildlife. You won’t come across most of the larger prowling predators that you would in the Kruger, but there are a number of happy herbivores and fascinating creatures scattered throughout the reserve that are still unique and just as fascinating to see out in the bush.
Bush Walks
Experience the delight of a guided nature walk after breakfast, which offers an up-close perspective of the surrounding landscape. This is an easy way to stretch your legs while staying at Finfoot Lake Reserve. You’ll definitely learn a thing or too as our qualified walking guides teach you about the smaller creatures of the reserve as well as the medicinal uses of significant plants, herbs and trees.
Fishing
The dam is well known for it's fly and bait angling. It offers diverse species: Carp; Yellow; Kurper; Barbel. Guests can rent equipment from the lodge.
Barge Cruises
All aboard for our unforgettable sunset barge cruise. Bring your sundowner drink of choice as we cruise out over the water just before heading up to the restaurant for dinner. The scenery illuminated by the last light of the day makes for excellent photography.
Additional Activities on Offer:
Finfoot Lake Reserve is well-equipped with facilities that will complete your stay and make you feel right at home while you soak up the scenery.
Swimming Pool
The best feature about our outdoor pool area is that it is close enough to the bar. While our bartenders mix up your cocktail of choice, head out to find your new favourite spot on one of our sun loungers while you enjoy the surrounding views of the South African bush. Our private self-catering villas also boast their own medium-sized outdoor pools.
Outdoor Boma
The fire pit in our outdoor boma is the ideal spot for pre-dinner drinks or afternoon teas. If you are visiting us during the colder months, nothing beats sitting near the blazing fire to warm up. It’s a great spot for a round of socialising, as you share your favourite memories of your day with the other guests.
Games Area
Something for the kids (and the adults too), the games room at Finfoot Lake Reserve is equipped with a number of indoor games and activities. Sink the black with a few games of pool or how about a round of chess?
Additional Reserve Facilities:
Finfoot Lake Reserve can also host Conferences and Weddings.
Finfoot Lake Reserve is located near Johannesburg (only 90 minutes’ drive) and is malaria free.
Check-in:
14h00
Check-out:
10h00
Activities will be allocated by lodge management on a daily basis.
Air Conditioning
Bar
Birdwatching
Boma
Conferencing
Pool
Restaurant
Self Catering
Shower
Spa
WiFi
Lounge
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