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    White Lion Lodge

    91 Reviews
    #13 of 34 Specialty Lodging in Montagu
    on the Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, Montagu 8000, South Africa
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    4.5
    91 reviews
    • Excellent85%
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    1 - 5 of 70 reviews

    Reviewed 23 April 2017 via mobile
    Fantastic

    Watching baboons from the balcony and drinking a cappuccino. Oryx for dinner. A bath with a view. Safaris with a most fantastic guide. I loved every single moment of my stay in this beautiful place. It was stunning.

    1  Thank Sonja B
    Reviewed 17 April 2017
    Lovely Lodge - Long drive from park

    White Lion Lodge is a great location for a stay in the wilderness, superb rooms - both accommodation and dining areas, plus a pool. Yes, it is 1 hour + from the area for viewing the big game, but the early morning drive in itself...More

    Thank ADWL71
    Reviewed 15 April 2017 via mobile
    Disappointed

    Can't fault the accommodation, it is superb, and the catering was very good but be warned... you may not be welcomed with warm enthusiasm, but with stern rules and regs. Of the two drives included in our 24 hrs stay only one of them was...More

    Thank veraverriding
    Reviewed 1 January 2017 via mobile
    Once in a lifetime...

    We went to the White Lion Lodge in the Sanbona Nature Reserve just before new year's eve for 3 nights. The lodge sits in the Southern part of the park and hosts 8 guests in total. Expect to have a lot of interaction with the...More

    Thank Alex B
    Reviewed 11 December 2016
    Absolutely Unforgettable Romance, Adventure and Education

    I loved everything about the White Lion Lodge. It's around a four-hour drive from Cape Town, but it's a nice drive with lots of great views and interesting shops and restaurants along the way. Our room (one of four detached buildings) was large and luxurious,...More

    Thank RomanHans1
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    • Breakfast included
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    • US$488 - US$680 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    Room Tips
    "Only 4 lodges all first class."
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    "All rooms are similar and near the pool"
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    "All the rooms had excellent views of the Little Karoo hillside. We would suggest that they are all excellent."
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    "There are only four lodges and I assume they are all the same."
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