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25 Oct - 26 Oct
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26 Oct - 27 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Makhanda family-friendly hotels

A luxurious resort with a pool, wooden deck, and thatched-roof structures.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a lake and hills.
A lakeside resort with thatched-roof cottages, a dock, and a staircase leading to the buildings.
A spacious room with a large bathtub, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of a lush landscape.

1. Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve
Makhanda
₹73,444
₹84,461 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pumba Private Game Reserve
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and wicker furniture.
A hallway with striped walls, a wooden bench, two lamps, and antler decorations.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs under a large tree, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view through an open door.

2. The Milner

The Milner
Makhanda
₹15,888
₹18,319 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Milner
A rectangular swimming pool with a stone border, surrounded by a grassy yard and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, a painting on the wall, and a view of the garden through the window.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, and a towel rack.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wardrobe, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

3. AppleBee Guest Cottages

AppleBee Guest Cottages
Makhanda
₹7,417
₹7,417 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
AppleBee Guest Cottages
A dining table set for a meal with a scenic lake view, wooden beams, and a fireplace.
A four-poster canopy bed with a white canopy, two woven ottomans, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
A cozy living room with a leather couch, white wicker chairs, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, and a sink.

4. African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge
Makhanda
₹10,598
₹12,237 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
African Safari Lodge
A beach view from a covered balcony with a hanging plant.
A cozy living room with a sofa and armchair, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a sandy area and trees.
A spacious room with exposed wooden beams, a stone wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Seven Fountains Farm

Seven Fountains Farm
Makhanda
  • Families adore this Eastern Cape haven where nature meets play with trampolines, playground, and swimming pool for all-day adventure.
₹6,052
₹6,960 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Seven Fountains Farm
A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to an upper floor.
A bathroom with two sinks, a glass shower enclosure, and a tiled floor.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a television.

6. Bartholomew's Loft

Bartholomew's Loft
Makhanda
₹5,437
₹6,296 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bartholomew's Loft
A wooden deck with a glass enclosure overlooking a forested area.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table with drinks, and a bar area with multiple chairs.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering scenic views.
An outdoor seating area with a view of the landscape, furnished with sofas and tables.

7. Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge
Kenton on Sea
  • Exciting safari adventure for kids and parents with poolside relaxation and a free children's club at this wildlife haven.
₹84,606
₹100,158 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge
A playground with various play structures, a paved path, and surrounding greenery.
A large, circular building with a wooden exterior and multiple chimneys, surrounded by smaller houses with similar architecture.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a bathtub.
A spacious, well-lit living area with a fireplace, multiple seating options, and a balcony with luggage.

8. Kwantu Private Game Reserve

Kwantu Private Game Reserve
Sidbury
  • Enjoy a family safari lodge escape with luxury amenities and kids' activities all day.
₹47,041
₹54,097 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Kwantu Private Game Reserve
A hot tub with a stone surround, a wooden bench with cushions, and a view of a lush landscape.
A cozy lounge area with a thatched roof, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a scenic view.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, and a mirror.

9. Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
Paterson
  • Adventure awaits at this safari lodge with 12 outdoor pools and family-friendly activities in a luxurious game reserve setting.
₹93,972
₹109,499 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
A group of people observing an elephant near a pool in a grassy outdoor area.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of the landscape.
A spacious living room with a high vaulted ceiling, a fireplace, leather armchairs, and a coffee table.
A spacious room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair. There is a large window offering a view of the desert landscape.

10. Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
Paterson
  • Family safari thrills await at this boutique lodge where kids enjoy swimming pools, games, and nature adventures daily.
₹65,694
₹80,413 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hlosi Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Makhanda

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Makhanda

A luxurious resort with a pool, wooden deck, and thatched-roof structures.
A room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a lake and hills.
A lakeside resort with thatched-roof cottages, a dock, and a staircase leading to the buildings.

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve
Makhanda
₹73,444
₹84,461 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pumba Private Game Reserve
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and wicker furniture.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a wooden coffee table, and a comfortable sofa.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs under a large tree, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view through an open door.

The Milner

The Milner
Makhanda
₹15,888
₹18,319 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Milner
A dining table set for a meal with a scenic lake view, wooden beams, and a fireplace.
A four-poster canopy bed with a white canopy, two woven ottomans, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.
A cozy living room with a leather couch, white wicker chairs, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A corner of a room with a large potted plant, a lit candle, and various decorative items on a table.

African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge
Makhanda
₹10,598
₹12,237 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
African Safari Lodge
A beach view from a covered balcony with a hanging plant.
A cozy living room with a sofa and armchair, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a sandy area and trees.
A spacious room with exposed wooden beams, a stone wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Seven Fountains Farm

Seven Fountains Farm
Makhanda
₹6,052
₹6,960 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Seven Fountains Farm
A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to an upper floor.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a television.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A patio with a round table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a stone wall.

Bartholomew's Loft

Bartholomew's Loft
Makhanda
₹5,437
₹6,296 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bartholomew's Loft
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Makhanda

A luxurious resort with a pool, wooden deck, and thatched-roof structures.
A room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a lake and hills.
A lakeside resort with thatched-roof cottages, a dock, and a staircase leading to the buildings.

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve
Makhanda
₹73,444
₹84,461 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pumba Private Game Reserve
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, a painting on the wall, and a view of the garden through the window.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wardrobe, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A gated entrance to a guest cottage with a sign reading "Apple Bee 5 Guest Cottage."
A compact kitchen with a dining table and chairs, a refrigerator, and a television on the wall.

AppleBee Guest Cottages

AppleBee Guest Cottages
Makhanda
₹7,417
₹7,417 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
AppleBee Guest Cottages
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and wicker furniture.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a wooden coffee table, and a comfortable sofa.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs under a large tree, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view through an open door.

The Milner

The Milner
Makhanda
₹15,888
₹18,319 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Milner
A beach view from a covered balcony with a hanging plant.
A cozy living room with a sofa and armchair, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a sandy area and trees.
A spacious room with exposed wooden beams, a stone wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Seven Fountains Farm

Seven Fountains Farm
Makhanda
₹6,052
₹6,960 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Seven Fountains Farm
A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to an upper floor.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a television.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A patio with a round table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a stone wall.

Bartholomew's Loft

Bartholomew's Loft
Makhanda
₹5,437
₹6,296 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bartholomew's Loft
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Top Makhanda Hotel Reviews

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"From the moment we arrived we were spoilt and everything was so perfect every little detail was taken care of All the staff were so helpful kind and friendly our ranger was fantastic and so knowledgeable and caring towards the animals The lodge we stayed in was so perfect I cried with happiness when I saw it and the perfect views we had we were in lodge B Thank you so much for our lovely stay we only wished we had booked for longer and the food was exceptional"
Rodney 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Pumba Private Game Reserve
African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, fantastic view down the river with a deer on our patio 😁"
David 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
African Safari Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's Makhanda like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Makhanda is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The campsites, golf and wildlife are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families.
What's the best family accommodation in Makhanda?
Seven Fountains Farm is a guesthouse with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Graham Hotel and Kwandwe Fort House.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Makhanda?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Makhanda is 485 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Makhanda?
While you and your family are visiting Makhanda, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as International Library of African Music and Amazwi South African Museum of Literature. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve and Kwandwe Private Game Reserve.