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CHEETAH RIDGE LODGE - Ladysmith Hotels
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About the Hotel
D46 Elandslaagte, Woodlands Gate, Ladysmith, 2900,
- Near Spioenkop Nature Reserve
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Rooms & Views
Each room has air conditioning, a seating area overlooking a private waterhole, and an en suite bathroom with a shower, bath, double basin, and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are provided. A refrigerator and coffee machine are included. Rooms overlook the dam, where you can spot hippos, warthogs, and waterbuck from the balcony.
Dining & Drinks
Meals are served in the restaurant or outside under the fig tree and in the boma. The chef offers three-course lunches and dinners, plus breakfast with many choices. Drinks include wine, spirits, and beer. The bar serves cocktails, and snacks are provided on game drives.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can go on morning and evening game drives with an experienced field guide. The property includes an outdoor pool, a tennis court, a spa with massage treatments, and a shared lounge/TV area. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available by the pool.
Location & Access
Cheetah Ridge Lodge is located 27 km from Ladysmith within the Big 5 Nambiti Private Game Reserve. It is 278 km from King Shaka International Airport. Johannesburg is a 4-hour drive away. Spioenkop Nature Reserve is within 64 km.
Services & Staff
Staff offer babysitting/child services, a concierge, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/check-out. Guests can use the airport shuttle (pickup and dropoff), room service, laundry, and ironing. A safety deposit box, 24-hour security, and key access are provided.
“Cheetah Ridge Lodge excels with genuinely attentive staff who tailor each interaction, a sentiment reinforced by exceptional safari experiences led by knowledgeable rangers like Ryan and Cayde. The lodge's farmhouse accommodations provide a cozy retreat, complemented by delicious, generous cuisine and thoughtful touches such as fires lit in rooms post-game drive. It's clear the team here is dedicated to creating a deeply personal and enriching stay, evident in everything from the warm welcomes to the impressive game viewing opportunities.”
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Cheetah Ridge Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Suite2 persons25 m²2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Signature Suite2 persons63 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Waterside Family Suite2 persons155 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cheetah Ridge Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Cheetah Ridge Lodge Location
D46 Elandslaagte, Woodlands Gate, Ladysmith, 2900,
Explore Ladysmith
Explore the Local Scene
Kwa Cheetah Breeding Project
13 minutes' walk
Cheetah-related conservation efforts showcase these majestic cats. Guided tours are available for a close-up learning experience.
Private Car Parking
13 minutes' walk
Convenient parking facility for visitors, ensuring a secure space for your vehicle while enjoying nearby attractions.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking opportunities in surrounding nature reserves, suitable for all skill levels, with stunning views and fresh air.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation at nearby wellness centers offering massages and spa services, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
The Cheetah's Den
15 minutes' drive
Local cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include game meat specialties, with vegetarian options available.
Café Verde
10 minutes' drive
International dishes offered in a casual setting. Notable for their homemade pastries and gluten-free choices.
Ladysmith Playhouse
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and live performances. Regular schedule with family-friendly shows and cultural events.
The Night Sky Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant lounge with live music. Features local bands and themed nights, offering a lively atmosphere and great cocktails.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cheetah Ridge Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
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