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Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge

3.0 star property
A wildlife retreat where visitors can start their day with a hearty breakfast before relaxing poolside in this tranquil countryside escape

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Located in the historical district, Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge welcomes travelers with English breakfast and opportunities for game viewing. Guests can stroll through the garden or relax on the sunny terrace, while children have their own playground to enjoy.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Room options

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Family Room

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Paterson, Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge is in the historical district and in a national park. Matyholweni Gate is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lalibela Game Reserve and Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Paterson travel guide
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Amakhala Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, Addo, Paterson, Eastern Cape, 6065

What's nearby

  • Woman standing in the middle of a dirt road in Africa making a fun posture to resamble the two giraffe in the background.
    African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve
    42 min drive - 51.4 km
  • Lalibela Game Reserve
    20 min drive - 26.3 km
  • Sundays River Dunes
    25 min drive - 39.6 km
  • Matyholweni Gate
    29 min drive - 44.9 km
  • Rhodes University
    39 min drive - 69.8 km

About this property

Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge

Lodge in the historical district
Consider a stay at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge and take advantage of free English breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and a terrace. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and a front desk safe
  • Barbecues and game drive on-site
Room features
All guest rooms at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge boast perks, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas, as well as amenities, such as safes and minibars.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, patios and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • CD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 125 per person, per night.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1300 per vehicle (return)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Leeuwenbosch Shearers Paterson
Leeuwenbosch Shearers
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge Paterson
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge All Inclusive
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge Lodge Paterson

Frequently asked questions

Does Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1300 per vehicle applies.

Where is Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge located?

Situated in the historical district, this lodge is 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Lalibela Game Reserve and within 25 miles (40 km) of Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari and Sundays River Dunes. Matyholweni Gate and Olifantskop Pass Lookout are also within 25 miles (40 km).

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Reviews

Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Gert Hendrik Petrus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Amazing surroundings! Its a hard for a 76 year old to work from a suitcase on the floor
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely lodge in Amakhala reserve. Easy to find, great animals and fantastic staff and food
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved the Shearers lodge. The staff were all excellent and we enjoyed our first game drive. This was a two night taster and we would come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

moscitos found me at night

the Sharer building I was in is slated for upgrades. I hope they will include screens in front of windows, lockable rooms, and a back-up power generator and wifi. wifi is limited to the office building and newer rooms. lovely place, otherwise
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RhyldaHeavens

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Somewhere I will definitely go back to just do lovely everyone do friendly and do peaceful and the game drives are to die for
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place with extra ordinary people. The staff is very friendly and attentive. The game drives are great - have seen all the beautiful animals.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had the best stay at Leeuwenbosch, from the staff, to the rooms, to the game drives, to the meals - everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018