| the 5 elegant chalets offer free wi-fi, minibars and ceiling fans (no air-conditioning). at the edge of the private welgevonden game reserve, this upscale lodge is a 9-minute walk from the town of vaalwater and 2 km from the r33 road. check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:30 am. dawn and dusk game drives are included, as are all meals and high tea served on a open-air, fireside terrace or next to a lit watering hole. all have en suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, outside showers, and private decks with hot tubs and wilderness views. some add whirlpool baths and fireplaces. there's also a bar, a tv lounge and a stone-framed outdoor pool flanked by a wood deck with sunloungers
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