Accommodation @
Imbabali Retreat & Venue
Hekpoort, Magaliesburg
Self-catering accommodation in nature with private braai facilities
Your Stay in Nature Starts Here
Imbabali Retreat & Venue offers a variety of self-catering accommodation options set against the backdrop of the Magaliesberg Mountains. Whether you’re planning a quiet escape, a family weekend, or a group stay, we provide comfortable, well-equipped units surrounded by nature.
WILD OLIVE CHALET
- Sleeps 4 guests (2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite)
- Cosy lounge with fireplace
- Open-plan kitchen and dining area
- Overlooks dams and garden
GRAPEVINE HOUSE
- Sleeps 8 guests - extra beds available on request
- Spacious and private, perfect for group gatherings
- Fully equipped kitchen and open-plan living area
- Modern finishes with peaceful surrounds
GUEST COTTAGES 1, 2 &3
- Sleeps up to 5 guests each
- Private plunge pool & patio
- Kitchenette, braai area & Wi-Fi
- Ideal for small families or groups
- Serviced daily
Camping & Caravanning
- Scenic campsites set along the dam
- Access to shared ablutions
- Quiet, natural setting – perfect for unplugging
- Self-bring tents or caravans
Note: No specific campsite bookings; sites are allocated on arrival.
Facilities for All Guests
- Sparkling communal pool at the main venue
- Fishing, braai areas & shaded picnic spots
- Organic fruit and vegetables used in our kitchen (seasonal)
- Pet-friendly (well-socialised dogs welcome)
- Dining by reservation serving breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Firewood, ice, snacks, and refreshments available for purchase at The Venue
- Free Wi-Fi
Wake up to mountain views, sleep to jackals calling. This is a true escape.
Rates & Capacity Table
Cottage Rates & Capacity
Cottages (3 units)
- Sleeps: 5 guests per cottage
- Total: 15 guests if all three are booked
Facilities:
- Private plunge pool , Kitchenette & patio
- Braai facilities and Wi-Fi
Rates (Bed & Breakfast )
- R960 per person
- R672 – 12 years and under
- Below 2 stays free
Rates (Self Catering)
- R810 per person
- R567 – 12 years and under
- Below 2 stays free
- Each Cottage: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom
- Sleep up to 5 people
Chalet & Grapevine Rates
Wild Olive Chalet
- Sleeps: 4 guests
- Facilities: Fireplace, open-plan living area, self-catering
Rates: Bed & Breakfast
- R1140 per person
- R798 – 12 years and under
- Below 2 stays free
- 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms – Main ensuite
Rates: Self Catering
- R990 per person
- R693 – 12 years and under
- Below 2 stays free
- 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms – Main ensuite
Grapevine House
- Sleeps: 8–11 guests
Facilities:
- Full kitchen, open-plan lounge & dining
- Outdoor seating and scenic views
Rate:
- R8100 – sleeps 8 people
- R350 per extra bed
- Below 2 stays free
- 4 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- Extra Beds on Request – R350 each
Note: Children 2 – 12 years – 70% of adult sharing rate
Camping Details
Camping
- Maximum 4 people on site
- R180 per person
- R126 – 12 years and under
- Below 2 stays free
Caravanning
- Maximum 4 people on site
- R410 per person
- R287 – 12 years and under
- Below 2 stays free
Private Bush Camp
- Maximum 6 people, 2 people per tent
- R 1350 per tent per night
- Shared bathroom (shower, toilet, basin) and fully equipped kitchen and Boma Area fully fenced
Note: Children 2 – 12 years – 70% of adult sharing rate
On-site extras available for purchase:
- Firewood, charcoal, firelighters
- Ice, snacks, cold drinks
Rules:
- Check-in: 12h00 – 19h00
- Check-out: 11h00
- No loud music
- No day visitors
- Fires only in designated braai areas
- Socialised dogs allowed
- No digging trenches or removing plants
Check-in/Out Times & Booking Info
Check-in Times
- Cottages / Chalets: 14h00 – 19h00
- Camping: 12h00 – 19h00
Check-out Times
- All units: Strictly by 10h00 (Camping: 11h00)
Accommodation Terms & Conditions
- 50% deposit required to secure booking
- Balance due 7 days before arrival
- Breakage/key/cleaning deposit: R800 per unit (via EFT only, refundable within 3 business days)
- No bookings confirmed without deposit
- Bank charges deducted from cash deposits
Minimum Stay
- 2 nights on long weekends (Fri or Mon public holiday)
- 3 nights over peak periods
Cancellation Policy
- 14 days or less before arrival: 100% of the payment is forfeited (includes no-shows).
- 15–21 days before arrival: 75% forfeited.
- Reservation changes are accepted if made at least 14 days before arrival.
Peaceful, Safe, and Respectful
We uphold a tranquil, family-friendly environment. For everyone’s enjoyment, we ask that all guests respect nature, our staff, other visitors, and our no-noise policy. Socialised dogs are welcome.
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