Kambaku River Lodge | Cabin in Malelane

| 9.7 (112 Reviews) |   7 Bedrooms  10 Bathrooms  16 Guests
Malelane Cabin | Kambaku River Lodge

7 Bedroom Cabin in Malelane

Offering views of the Crocodile River and Kruger National Park, Kambaku River Lodge is a privately-owned lodge with game viewing opportunities. The African-themed Joao Luxury River Suite, Shawu Luxury River Suite, Ndlulamithi River Suite, Kambaku River House and Mafunyane Honeymoon Suite are all river-facing, equipped with a kitchenette, covered patio and private bathrooms. The Shingwedzi Suite has a partial river view from the bedroom and the patio, and has a bathroom with a shower. The suites have access to 3 pools and a river deck, and all suites have their own BBQ and fire-pit facilities. The Kambaku family home has a fully-equipped kitchen and comes with an open-plan lounge, dining area and large covered patio offering views. Breakfast, dinner and spa services can be arranged on advance request. All meals are served on your private patio facing the river. The owners can also assist you with the organization of safari excursions in open game vehicles and golf rounds at Leopard Creek Country Club. Day trips to Mozambique, Swaziland and the surrounding attractions can be arranged. Kambaku River Lodge is set within 12 mi of Malelane. The Kruger Nation Park Malelane Gate is 14 mi from the property and Leopard Creek Country Club is 14 mi away..

Kambaku River Lodge is located in Malelane.

This 7 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 112 reviews with the average score of 9.7 . Coming to Malelane and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this PetFriendly place in Malelane. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Kambaku River Lodge in Malelane is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Kambaku River Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

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142 Strathmore, Rockvale, Malelane, 1320, South Africa

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
FireplaceFireplace
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • BarBar
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • FruitFruit
  • Snack barSnack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • RestaurantRestaurant
ParkingParking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking garageParking garage
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
ActivitiesActivities
  • MassageMassage
  • Walking toursWalking tours
  • Neck massageNeck massage
  • Full-body massageFull-body massage
  • Horseback ridingHorseback riding
  • Massage chairMassage chair
  • Facial treatmentsFacial treatments
  • Tour or class about local cultureTour or class about local culture
  • Spa/Wellness packagesSpa/Wellness packages
  • Back massageBack massage
  • ManicureManicure
  • PedicurePedicure
  • Spa and wellness centerSpa and wellness center
  • Waxing servicesWaxing services
  • Foot massageFoot massage
  • Game drivesGame drives
  • Beauty servicesBeauty services
  • Hand massageHand massage
  • Foot bathFoot bath
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Spa facilitiesSpa facilities
  • Head massageHead massage
  • HikingHiking
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • HeatingHeating
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • SafeSafe
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • ConciergeConcierge
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Ironing serviceIroning service
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttleAirport shuttle
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplaceOutdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • GardenGarden
  • TerraceTerrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • Key accessKey access
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Mobile app for room serviceMobile app for room service
SpaSpa
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool with viewPool with view
  • Shallow endShallow end
  • Beach umbrellasBeach umbrellas
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickupAirport pickup
  • Airport drop-offAirport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Children between the ages of 8 to 14 years will be charged 50% of the room rate, per person per night.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.15
Location:
9.57
Staff:
9.69
Facilities:
9.61
Comfort:
9.69
Cleanliness:
9.84
Thorsten
Mar 11, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Germany
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Top organised Lodge. Perfect view of the River. We will be back
Negative: perfect, we felt home😃👍
Summary: wonderful experience
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Kambaku River House - Full River view
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 240 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Kambaku River House - Full River view

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Toilet, Additional toilet, Conditioner, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Slippers, Bath, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Additional bathroom

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Radio, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Soundproofing, Fire extinguisher, Interconnected room(s) available, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Air conditioning

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchen, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dining table, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Cleaning products, Toaster, Stovetop, Oven

Living Area

Dining area, Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Terrace

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

View, Garden view, Pool view, River view, Mountain view, Landmark view

Accessibility

Shower chair, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Sofa bed, Adapter, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Joao Luxury River Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 72 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Joao Luxury River Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Toilet, Additional toilet, Conditioner, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Slippers, Bath, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Radio, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Soundproofing, Fire extinguisher, Interconnected room(s) available, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Air conditioning

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Dryer, Dining table, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Cleaning products, Toaster, Stovetop

Living Area

Dining area, Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Terrace

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

View, Garden view, Pool view, River view, Mountain view, Landmark view

Accessibility

Shower chair, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Adapter, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Shawu Luxury River Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 72 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Shawu Luxury River Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Toilet, Additional toilet, Conditioner, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Slippers, Bath, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Radio, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Soundproofing, Fire extinguisher, Interconnected room(s) available, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Air conditioning

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Dryer, Dining table, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Cleaning products, Toaster, Stovetop

Living Area

Dining area, Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Terrace

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

View, Garden view, Pool view, River view, Mountain view, Landmark view

Accessibility

Shower chair, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Adapter, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Mafunyane Luxury Honeymoon Suite - River View
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 74 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Mafunyane Luxury Honeymoon Suite - River View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Toilet, Additional toilet, Conditioner, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Slippers, Bath, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Radio, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Soundproofing, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Air conditioning

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Dryer, Dining table, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Cleaning products, Toaster, Stovetop

Living Area

Dining area, Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Outdoors

Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Terrace

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

View, Garden view, Pool view, River view, Mountain view, Landmark view

Accessibility

Shower chair, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Adapter, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Plunge pool, Pool towels, Pool with a view, Heated pool

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Shingwedzi Luxury Family Suite - Private Garden & Partial River View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 80 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Shingwedzi Luxury Family Suite - Private Garden & Partial River View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Toilet, Additional toilet, Conditioner, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Bath or shower, Slippers, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Additional bathroom

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Radio, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Soundproofing, Fire extinguisher, Interconnected room(s) available, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Air conditioning

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchen, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dining table, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Cleaning products, Toaster, Stovetop, Oven

Living Area

Dining area, Seating area, Desk

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Terrace

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

View, Garden view, River view, Mountain view, Landmark view

Accessibility

Shower chair, Entire unit located on ground floor, Toilet with grab rails

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Adapter, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Ndlulamithi Luxury River Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 60 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Ndlulamithi Luxury River Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Towels, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Toilet, Additional toilet, Conditioner, Shower, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Slippers, Bath, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Radio, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Fan, Soundproofing, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Ironing facilities, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Air conditioning

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dining table, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Cleaning products

Living Area

Dining area, Seating area, Desk

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Terrace

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 80 inches)

View

View, Garden view, Pool view, River view, Mountain view, Landmark view

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Entire unit located on ground floor, Toilet with grab rails, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Feather pillow, Adapter, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Pool with a view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Kambaku River Lodge pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Kambaku River Lodge? 

Check-in time for Kambaku River Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Kambaku River Lodge have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this Kambaku River Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kambaku River Lodge? 

Best-rates for the Kambaku River Lodge starts from $441 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Fireplace, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Kambaku River Lodge a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kambaku River Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kambaku River Lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kambaku River Lodge? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kambaku River Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kambaku River Lodge? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kambaku River Lodge are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.