I was wondering why the lodge received such great reviews on Tripadvisor. After our recent visit I know now: the small lodge is run by owners who are passionate about… read more their lodge, keeping visitors happy and maintaining very high standards.

The attention to detail is great, cabins very well equipped and clean. All the cabins have great views of the watering hole and the deck is a perfect place to unwind and enjoy the wildlife.

We really loved our stay here, enjoyed the informative game drive and would like to come back. The lodge is only an hour’s drive from our home in Johannesburg, but a whole different world.

  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!

  This must be THE best place to stay in Dinokeng,owners are visible & available for anything,intimate & quiet, its the place to find your soul again. Can recommend to anyone… read more looking for a special place to stay.

  Lovely Log Cabin equipped with everything you need. Awesome Views of the bush. The game drives was such fun and my 6 year old enjoyed it tremendously. … read more I would recommend this to anyone enjoying luxury and the bush.

  Best self cater service experience in a while. The owners went above and beyond to make our stay more enjoyable. Value for money with a great experience. Recommendable for any… read more family trip or weekend get away. Thank you Abendruhe for making our trip memorable.

  A fabulous escape! – Gunter and Anita have created a tranquil haven with the most well equipped cabins we have ever seen. They are helpful and attentive without being intrusive. Gunther’s game drive was… read more fun and we loved that he loved the small animals as well as big – 4 jacana chick’s! The watering hole just the other side of the fence attracts a variety of game and birds, and we saw a jackal canter by while having a braai on the stoop. Abendruhe scores very high on the relaxation scale and we will definitely stay there again.

  Great place for a breakaway close to the city! We were able to just sit on the porch and watch the animals at the watering hole for hours. It was… read more just what we needed – a quite place to relax and recharge our batteries.

  An AMAZING break away…a true GEM close to Joburg & Pretoria – What an incredible place we have found, and only just over an hours drive from Boksburg.
The units are beautiful, super clean and fully equipped, you just need to pack… read more your clothes and food and the rest is sorted.
The hosts are incredible people and when you leave this beautiful lodge you leave with a new friendship formed. Gunther & Anita were amazing and were always standing ready to assist when the need arise. Beautiful clean premises with a water hole that attracts plentiful game. We had a wonderful time around our private boma, spending quality time with my family and dear friends. The lions roaring our last morning were the cherry on the cake. We will definitely be back.

  I cannot express in words how amazing Gunther and Anita were. They went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable and enjoyable. I asked Anita to print out a… read more note from me to my fiance for our arrival and she took it a step further and layed rose petals on the bed. The attention to detail is incredible, the rooms are super neat and clean and offer everything you could possibly need. I will go back there anytime again and can only highly recommend it.

  Excellent service from the hosts ensuring everything is well, the chalets were lovely, neat and clean. Braai facilities great, courtesy bar and pool area top drawer. Great spot for a… read more relaxing time in nature and just around the corner.