Zebra Nature Reserve

Zebra Nature Reserve is a family-friendly lodge offering six distinctly different accommodation options, comfortably spaced across a scenic 400-hectare reserve teeming with African wildlife. Located just 30 kilometres northeast of Pretoria, the reserve combines natural beauty, modern comfort, and a wide range of activities for both leisure and corporate guests. Guests can choose from standard, honeymoon, executive, and family rooms, or enjoy our self-catering options: the Villa, Cottage, and Cabin—each secluded for privacy and tranquillity. The reserve features conference facilities at the Mountain Lodge, Bush Lodge, and Stables, making it ideal for corporate retreats, team-building events, and intimate weddings. Guests can also enjoy a shared swimming pool, as well as a restaurant and bar area, perfect for relaxation, social gatherings, and unwinding after a productive day. Zebra Nature Reserve offers a host of immersive activities, including guided and self-guided game drives and nature walks, perfect for experiencing the rich biodiversity of the reserve. Guests can enjoy birdwatching, fishing in tranquil dams, or exploring the landscape on mountain bikes or horseback. Families can relax by the swimming pool. Evenings can be spent around Boma fires, enjoying traditional braais under the stars, or stargazing in the peaceful night sky. For those seeking culinary delights, our on-site Shebeen Restaurant and bar area offer hearty meals and refreshments in a relaxed, sociable setting. At reception, you'll find our Curio shop, as well as access to the gym and spa facilities, offering both unique souvenirs and rejuvenating wellness experiences. We aim to create a unique and memorable experience for every guest. Whether it's a romantic getaway, family holiday, or corporate escape, Zebra Nature Reserve offers the perfect blend of adventure, tranquillity, and warm hospitality—surrounded by glorious landscapes and a variety of African game.

Area Info

Zebra Nature Reserve is located on the 400-hectare reserve, 29 km from Cullinan and 30 kilometres northeast of Pretoria. O.R. Tambo International Airport is 89 km away.

The reserve also borders the Leeukloofspruit River and is 14.5 km from the Nyathi Gates of the Dinokeng Game Reserve.

Units and Rooms

Mountain Lodge Standard Room

Guests: 2

Standard rooms offer twin beds that can be converted and a private bathroom. Each room is equipped with a tea/coffee station, bar fridge, ceiling fan, hairdryer, and a comfortable sitting area, along with thoughtful amenities to ensure a relaxing stay.

Mountain Lodge Honeymoon Room

Guests: 2

Each romantic room features a double bed, en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries, tea/coffee station, bar fridge, ceiling fan, hairdryer, a comfortable sitting area, and other amenities for your convenience.

Mountain Lodge - Executive Room

Guests: 2

Each executive room features a double bed, en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries, tea/coffee station, bar fridge, ceiling fan, hairdryer, a comfortable sitting area, and other amenities for your convenience.

Mountain Lodge Luxury Room

Guests: 2

The Luxury rooms offer twin beds that can be converted and a private bathroom. Each room is equipped with a tea/coffee station, bar fridge, ceiling fan, hairdryer, and a comfortable sitting area, along with thoughtful amenities to ensure a relaxing stay.

Mountain Lodge Family Room

Guests: 6

This room offers a double bed, plus a loft with additional four single beds. It includes an en-suite bathroom, tea/coffee station, bar fridge, ceiling fan, hairdryer, comfy sitting area, and other convenient amenities for a memorable and pleasant stay.

Zebra Stables- Family Room

Guests: 3
Max Adults: 2

This room is furnished with a King bed and a Sofa bed for children 12 years under. This room contains tea/coffee stations, a bar fridge, ceiling fan, hairdryer and a en-suite bathroom with bathroom amenities for your convenience.

Zebra Stables- Standard Room

Guests: 2

The Standard rooms have Double/Twin beds and a en-suite bathroom with a shower or bath. Each room is equipped with a tea/coffee station, bar fridge, ceiling fan, hairdryer, comfy sitting area and bathroom amenities for your convenience.

Bush Lodge

Guests: 2

The Bush Lodge consists of 15 rooms with Double/Twin beds, en-suite bathrooms (shower). Each room includes tea/coffee station, bar fridge, ceiling fan, hairdryer, comfy sitting area, and access to a shared pool, Boma area, restaurant, and bar.

Zebra Villa

Guests: 10

Zebra Villa is an elegant luxury self-catering retreat with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher and freezer), air conditioning, a private pool, and a BBQ area—all with breathtaking views of Zebra Nature Reserve.

Zebra Cottage

Guests: 6

This luxury self-catering 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage offers beautiful reserve views. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen, open-plan lounge and dining area, private plunge pool, and BBQ/braai area for your comfort and convenience.

Little Zebra Tents

Guests: 8

This tented campsite offers 4 separate tented units with 2 stretcher beds in each, with access to communal toilets and an open-air shower. The camp has a central kitchenette with basic gas appliances, a living area, and a boma BBQ/braai.

Zebra Cabin

Guests: 2

This self-catering cabin offers a private entrance, one bedroom with a shower, cozy living room, well-equipped kitchen area, and aircon. Outside, enjoy your own private plunge pool, BBQ/braai area, and firepit—perfect for relaxing.