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.

  Perfect Getaway – We loved every second of our time at the Lodge. Great location, a fantastic place to stay and be in nature. We did a game drive and it was truly… read more magical! Very happy to come back again in the future. Especially appreciated the hosts and their hospitality.

  Lovely stay – We stayed at the loft cabin for 2 nights with 2 adults and 4 children. It was wonderful. The cabin is well fitted, with light switches at the right spots… read more (two for the main light: in room and next to bed), etc. The view is wonderful, it’s winter now so there were no leaves on the bushes between us and the watering hole, we could see wildlife passing by to lick the salt block and drink some water.

We did one great game drive with Gunter, and they set up a 2nd one for us with a guide from a different lodge since they were fully booked. Loved the freshly baked all bran muffin during the coffee break.

Abendruhe is a great place with great owners to stay at while at Dinokeng.

  Thank you Anita and Gunter for making this Alida and my weekend memorable. They have a 5 star lodge. Treated us beyond measure. What an excellent place to get away… read more from the busy city life and propose to your girlfriend.

  This establishment is well situated, you get rest for your soul with the quietness. Overlooking the dam and animals you do not need to travel. The hosts were very friendly… read more and accommodative, we felt welcomed.The unit and surroundings are very clean, neat and well equipped. This place is a must to visit!!!!!

  We had a really nice stay, the hosts were friendly and helpful, the accommodation and location was everything we imagined and more! Really well equipped and managed.
Will definitely return… read more for a longer stay.

  5 Star Experience  – Abendruhe Lodge in Dinokeng Game Reserve is the perfect out of town getaway. The hosts Anita and Gunter have beautifully designed cabins that are situated in a peaceful scenic area… read more and their attention to detail is amazing. We really appreciated the book in the cabin with restaurant and activities suggestions. We went to a couple of the restaurants in the area and loved them. Next time we will definitely do the game drive with Günter as it looks like a worthwhile experience. We left feeling rejuvenated and grateful for the incredible memories. A five-star recommendation for anyone planning a trip on the Dinokeng area.

  It was our 3rd anniversary and it was made to be very special thabjs to Anita and Gunther. The cabin was pristine and one of the best we have seen.… read more Very well planned out facilities and we did not want to leave. We will def return.

  Anita and Gunther you guys are so humble, friendly and caring. Abendruhe is my favourite place to be. Absolutely clean. We didn’t want to leave. I wouldn’t stay anywhere else… read more if I visit hammanskraal again.

  We just love to stay at Abendruhe lodge. Everytime a awesome experience. You sit on your stoep, relax, breath and during the day you will see a variety… read more of animals coming to the water holes to drink. The lodge cabins accommodation are Have everything you need on a self catering stay. Every time on our last day of stay, we leave with a heavy hart. Thank you Anita and Gunter, you are the best, caring and friendly, and always going out of your way to make every guest stay the Best Stay. Thank you Gunter for awesome game drives We will be back again!