Experience world-class service at Hitgeheim Country Lodge
Situated on a secluded eco-reserve, Hitgeheim Country Lodge is an owner-managed lodge offering daily open safari vehicle drives into the Addo Elephant National Park where guests may experience viewing a variety of animal and elephants.
The luxurious thatched rooms feature air conditioning and a seating area. Offering a balcony or patio with a view, each room includes a minibar and complimentary toiletries.
Hitgeheim serves an English breakfast daily and the dining area serves traditional South African cuisine including venison dishes,BBQ's as well as gourmet set-menus with a selection of wines on the terrace overlooking the surrounding countryside.
The lodge boasts two outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace offering panoramic views across the valley.
They can also arrange safaris to nearby game reserves at Addo Elephant Park and Schotia.
Airport transfers are available for easy access to property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
“Lovely overnight stop with a themed Nelson Mandela supper.”
Lawrence
South Africa
“The cottage was fantastically equipped with all the requisite facilities to make one’s stay comfortable & relaxing including a hammock for Lounging in and our own private swimming pool .
Wikus our host manager was born for the hospitality...”
Kitty
Netherlands
“Nice location on top of hill. Nice large rooms Well organized safari’s , friendly staff.”
Hendrik
Netherlands
“Great accommodation with a lot of privacy and space an astonishing views from the balcony.
The crew was polite and service was great.
Every evening during our diner rooms were cleaned and beds made up.
Diner was very good with nice wines.
We did...”
Ward
Cyprus
“Exquisite accommodation with so much attention to making your stay memorable. The menu choices were wonderful.. loved the kudu steaks.”
Madelein
South Africa
“The breakfast was exceptional! The staff friendly and helpfull. They take pride in the small details!”
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Australia
“Lovely and clean. All staff amazing and helpful. Great views. Really enjoyed our stay, would love to come back one day. Would recommend to anyone.”
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Sally
United Kingdom
“A beautiful setting
Traditional
The excellent staff with attention to detail
The game drives were excellent and the guides very informative
Good food but little choice”
Debbie
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was amazing and the views from the balcony were wonderful.
The staff were incredibly helpful especially when my husband became poorly!! We managed to stay for another night.”
Edouard
Germany
“We loved our stay at the Hitgeheim Country lodge!
First and foremost, what made our stay exceptional was the staff - thanks again to them for being so friendly, helpful as well as experienced to make our stay truly special.
Second, the views...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
African • Grill/BBQ • South African
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Hitgeheim Country Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,265 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,265 per child, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note, the gate into the reserve closes at 18:00.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hitgeheim Country Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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