Excellent Stay at Abendruhe – We had an awesome stay at Abendruhe Lodge, Anita and Gunther is excellent hosts and come pass daily to check if we need something. The Lodge is extremely neat and… read more clean with everything you need. The Game drive is excellent, Gunter is a excellent guide and the Muffins is to die for. with the amount of Game that visit the lodge you do not even need to drive yourself. We will definitely be back.

  We had a wonderful time at Abendruhe Lodge. The accommodations were wonderful, with full kitchen, BBQ, outdoor seating, coffee and milk….Pool is great. Game drive was fabulous. Make sure to… read more do an early morning (yummy muffins) and late afternoon drive. In between you can have lunch, lay by pool, and nap. Fab place close to Johannesburg and great for a mini safari retreat in the bush. Lots of animals too! Gunter and Anita are wonderful and accommodating hosts.

  the very warm and friendly atmosphere in a perfect accommodation and environment – Anita and her husband are wonderful landlords. They are very friendly and authentic and have created a beautiful accommodation. We felt 100% comfortable in this well kept place. Furthermore it… read more is a perfect idea to create a place of real african wildlife and protect it- something one should support.
All in all we can recommend Abendruhe Lodge in every aspect and will go there again 🙂

  Anita, our hostess was amazing. She went the extra mile in showing us the cheetahs. There was nothing we would change about the accommodation. It was five… read more star! There was nothing missing. All our desires were met from heating blanket, comfy bed, air-conditioning. The kitchen had everything one needed. The view of the waterhole was an added bonus. We will be back. Thank you!

  Best Value – Abendruhe will definately see us again. What a special place in the bush. Günter & Anita are super, caring hosts and game frives in a converted Pajero are the most… read more comfortable you will get! Lovely extras ate an honesty bar, pool, watering hole and swing ball.

  If you don’t like crowds and the noise that goes with it, this secluded lodge is the place to go. It is situated at the end of a private road,… read more so no other traffic or day visitors driving by. Only four chalets inside a safe, fenced yard with fantastic view from each chalet onto two water-holes. One can sit on your veranda and wait for the big 5 or other game and birds to stroll or fly by. The chalets are excellent with attention given to the finest detail. Going on a game-drive on an open game-view 4×4 on private routes that visitors may not travel on their own and listening to and learning from Günter, a registered guide and one owner, is a must! His wife Anita is co-owner and as a team they pay attention to the finest detail on the property. Guests are treated as VIPs and as the name indicates, a place of rest away from the rat race, (not only at night). More

  Wonderful accomodation and very accomodating – Very great accommodation and very wonderful individuals who own the lodge. Area is very busy for game life but overall a wonderful stay and interesting adventure – hope that the… read more traffic and hectic car environment can settle so the wildlife is not affected.

  Our stay at abendruhe was fantastic! We stayed for a mid-week getaway and could not have asked for better. The room was extremely clean with great features. From the outdoor… read more eating areas to the linen. I cannot list a fault. A standout feature was how much effort the owners put into hospitality. We would definitely return again.

  Abendruhe is truly a gem – no expense has been spared to make our stay comfortable, private, and serene. The cabins are new and modern, fully kitted with all… read more you need for a self-catering experience – including all necessary electrical appliances, a high-end gas-top stove, mineral water fountain and fridge large enough for a comfortable one week stay worth of groceries.
Anita goes out of her way to make sure the cabins are in tip top condition. From the cleanliness, to the quality of the bedding and the extras, like a bookshelf with books and magazines, and a full satellite TV, is available.
Gunter was a wonderful host on our game drive. His knowledge of animals, and his knowledge of the park and its fauna and flora management methods, made our game drive entertaining, educational and fun.
Would I go there again? Absolutely!. This is the perfect getaway destination just around the corner of the city life. More