Loved by Babohi At Qwabi Private Game Reserve By Newmark guests
Magical game drives
Really good service
Amazing food
Beautiful views
Spacious rooms
"Our game driver was really great and put in so much effort to help us find some incredible wildlife."
Ellie from United Kingdom
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"We saw 4/5 of the big 5 and plenty more with some pretty special lion & elephant encounters."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"The setting is absolutely beautiful and tranquil, and all the staff were incredibly warm and welcoming."
Wen from South Africa
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"The silence, it's so peaceful. The buildings are so gorgeous and the deco compliments the space so well."
Madonna from South Africa
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Rooms
Babohi offers adults-only accommodation in Deluxe Rooms, Luxury Suites, and a Presidential Suite. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom with walk-in shower, balcony, minibar, flat-screen TV, and views of the private game reserve. Some suites feature a plunge pool or spa bath. Guests note spacious interiors and comfortable beds.
Dining
The onsite restaurant serves international and South African cuisine, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Meals are served in a traditional and modern dining area. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea are included. Guests praise the variety and quality, particularly the Amarula coffees and gin sundowners during game drives.
Leisure
The outdoor swimming pool with mountain views is heated, though guests note it runs hot. The spa offers massages (back, foot, head, neck, full body, couples) and wellness packages. A fitness centre with Technogym equipment is available. Game drives (twice daily with expert rangers like Sam, Damian, and Joe) target the Big Five. Guests consistently see 4 out of 5. Walking tours and an outdoor fireplace complete the experience.
Location
Babohi is set in the Waterberg hills, 15 km from Sondela Nature Reserve and 18 km from Bothasvley Nature Reserve. The lodge is accessible via a 30-km gravel road - a high-clearance vehicle is recommended. Airport shuttle service is available from Johannesburg (3 hours drive). Free private parking on site.
Amenities
Guests benefit from 24-hour security, key access, safety deposit boxes, and CCTV. Services include daily housekeeping, ironing, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and complimentary laundry. Free WiFi and parking are provided. Staff are noted for their attentiveness and friendliness, with specific mentions of Frederick, Flo, Busang, and rangers.
“Babohi at Qwabi truly immerses you in the Waterberg landscape, with its thoughtfully designed rooms and sublime settings. The game drives here are exceptional, guided by rangers whose knowledge and passion for the wildlife are evident. It's a place where attentive staff ensure every detail is considered, from the inclusive dining to moments of unexpected tranquility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Babohi At Qwabi Private Game Reserve By Newmark offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room 2 Game Drives
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premium Room 2 Game Drives
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite 2 Game Drives
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Babohi At Qwabi Private Game Reserve By Newmark offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Babohi At Qwabi Private Game Reserve By Newmark Location
Rooiberg Road, Bela-Bela, 0480,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hetbad Nature Reserve
2.52 km
Landmark
De Wildt Shingwedzi Cheetah Ranch
820 m
Landmark
Warmbaths Resort
1.47 km
Landmark
Sondela Rehab Centre Bela Bela
1.75 km
Landmark
Sadaka Safaris
1.3 km
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Bela Bela Flea Market
1.53 km
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MOTH Memorial
1.56 km
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The Hydro
1.59 km
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Bela-Bela Mosque
1.6 km
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NG Church Warmbad Moedergemeente
1.69 km
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Bosveld Mall
1.86 km
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Smart Center
1.81 km
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Hydro
1.92 km
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Northland Golf Club
2.03 km
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M Court Township Tours
2.16 km
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Aventura Hydro Indoor Pool
2.21 km
Mall
Bela Bela Waterfront
2.39 km
Mall
Bela Mall
2.75 km
Landmark
Yellow Bus
3.58 km
Landmark
Waterberg Zipline Adventures
3.78 km
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Thaba Monate Game Lodge
3.96 km
Landmark
Zebula Golf Course
3.96 km
Landmark
Mabalingwe Country Club
3.96 km
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Dominion Fire International Ministries
4.42 km
Landmark
Bospoort 4WD-trail
4.49 km
Restaurants
Panarottis Warmbaths
2 km
Off Voortrekker Rd Forever Resorts
Explore Bela-Bela
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
De Wildt Shingwedzi Cheetah Ranch
10-minute walk
Cheetah encounters and educational tours highlight this ranch, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and families looking to learn.
Warmbaths Resort
5-minute drive
This resort features hot mineral springs, pools, and spa facilities, ideal for relaxation after an adventurous day.
Bela Bela Flea Market
5-minute drive
A vibrant market with local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, offering an authentic taste of the region.
Sondela Rehab Centre
3-minute drive
A wildlife rehabilitation center that provides insight into conservation efforts and has engaging tours available.
Waterberg Zipline Adventures
10-minute drive
For thrill-seekers, this zipline offers breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush through the treetops of Waterberg.
Spa at Warmbaths Resort
5-minute drive
Relaxation awaits at this full-service spa featuring massages, facials, and thermal baths amidst serene surroundings.
Panarottis Warmbaths
5-minute drive
Casual Italian dining with delicious pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Bosveld Mall Food Court
5-minute drive
Casual dining experience with local and international food options, making it perfect for a quick meal after shopping.
Bela Bela Golf Club
10-minute drive
A picturesque 18-hole golf course offering a relaxing atmosphere and stunning views, suitable for players of all levels.
Local Bars and Pubs
5-minute drive
A variety of bars in Bela Bela offer live music, sports, and local brews, along with family-friendly options on select nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Bela-Bela 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 149 min · 98.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 300.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Babohi At Qwabi Private Game Reserve By Newmark from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Insightful game drives
Attentive staff
Sublime hotel design
Spacious rooms
Cons
Underwhelming meals
Inconsistent electricity
Difficult game spotting
Limited activities
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
9.4/10
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