Minara Private Boutique Game Lodge

Minara Private Boutique Game Lodge is located in the malaria-free Dinokeng area, nabouring the Big 5 Dinokeng Game Reserve, just an hour’s drive from the OR Tambo International Airport. Guests have a choice of spacious, private villas and the farmhouse, and each luxurious, self-catering unit has been styled to complement the bushveld surroundings with hand-woven and crafted pieces from all over the African continent to ensure each guest experiences style and comfort. Each of the villas, some of which are open-plan, is furnished with a king-size bed and has a luxurious bathroom with a shower and bath. The kitchens are fully equipped with a stovetop, small oven, fridge, microwave and tea and coffee-making facilities. The villas have comfortable lounge areas with TVs and Wi-Fi access, opening to an expansive patio with outdoor seating and braai facilities overlooking the inviting plunge pool. The lovely farmhouse boasts all the living spaces that open up to enjoy the outdoors and the views. The main bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed, single sleeper couch, Smart TV and an open-plan bathroom with a bath. The second bedroom has a king-size bed or 2 single beds and has a walk-in shower en-suite. The private kitchen is equipped with a stove, oven, and microwave, as well as a fridge and the living area opens onto a patio with a gas braai outdoor dining table, private pool and boma. Guests can book a 2-hour safari game drive on the Minara game farm which boasts a variety of exotic antelope, giraffes and wildebeest.

Area Info

Dinokeng Game Reserve is 23 km from Minara Private Boutique Game Lodge, while Wonderboom Nature Reserve is 61 km from the property. The nearest airport is Wonderboom Airport, 60 km from Minara Lodge. Other activities in the surrounding area include camp discovery, hot air ballooning, bird-watching, bush walks, gin tasting or a visit to one of the Restaurants in the Dinokeng game reserve as well as other local cultural experiences.

Units and Rooms

Luxury One Bedroom Villas

Guests: 4
Max Adults: 2

Comfortably furnished with a king-size bed, the en-suite bathroom has a walk-in shower and a bath. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped and the lounge has comfortable seating. The lovely patio has a braai and overlooks the private pool.

Deluxe Open-plan Villas

Guests: 4
Max Adults: 2

The lovely open-plan villa has a king-size bed and a walk-in shower and bath. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stove and comfortable lounge. The villa opens onto a patio with a braai and overlooks the pool and bushveld.

Classic 2 Bedroom Farmhouse Villa

Guests: 5

The villa has 1 room with a king-size bed, single sleeper couch and open-plan bathroom. The 2nd room has a king-size bed that can convert to single beds and an en-suite shower. The living area has a kitchen and opens to a patio with a braai and pool.