10 lodges with private plunge pools in South Africa

Motswiri Private Safari Lodge, Madikwe Game Reserve

The Family Villa features a private plunge pool, spacious deck, and boma, ideal for families or groups seeking exclusivity.

Ukhozi Lodge, Kariega Private Game Reserve

All 10 luxury suites include a private plunge pool and deck with panoramic valley views.

Ulusaba Safari Lodge, Sabi Sand Reserve

Several River Rooms and the Safari Suite come with private plunge pools and wildlife viewing decks.

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, Kruger National Park

Each of the 9 exclusive suites has a private deck with a plunge pool and outdoor shower.

Chitwa Chitwa, Sabi Sand Reserve

Suites open onto private lake-view decks with plunge pools, offering both luxury and wildlife vistas.

Dulini Leadwood, Sabi Sand Reserve

Four secluded, luxurious suites—each with its own plunge pool and bush views.

Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge, Sabi Sand Reserve

Superbly appointed suites with private plunge pools sculpted into the natural landscape.

Fitzpatrick’s at Jock, Kruger National Park

Secluded suites with private decks, plunge pools, and bush views—ideal for privacy and game-watching.

Royal Malewane, Greater Kruger National Park

Ultra-luxury suites and villas with expansive decks and private pools for an exclusive safari retreat.

MalaMala Sable Camp, Sabi Sand Game Reserve

All rooms and suites offer private plunge pools, blending tribal style with comfort and wildlife immersion.