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Merensky Golf Estate | Phalaborwa | Share Sale | Off-Grid

Consistently top-rated boutique lodge just 5 km from the Phalaborwa Gate of Kruger National Park.

This Lodge is a fully operational, owner-managed bush lodge set on the prestigious Merensky Golf Estate (formerly Hans Merensky), overlooking the wildlife-rich Mala Mala Dam.

With excellent guest reviews, strong historic occupancy, and a 100% solar off-grid system, this is a rare turnkey lifestyle and hospitality investment in a prime Kruger gateway location.

About the Lodge:

The Lodge offers an intimate, high-end safari experience in one of Limpopo’s most desirable tourism corridors. The lodge blends traditional thatch architecture with elegant bush-chic finishes, creating a warm and authentic Lowveld atmosphere that appeals strongly to international travellers.

Positioned on a ±1 hectare stand, the lodge overlooks the scenic Mala Mala Dam where hippo, fish eagle and abundant birdlife are regularly seen. Plains game such as impala and giraffe frequently move through the surrounding estate.

The property forms part of the secure and well-regarded Merensky Golf Estate, which borders the Kruger National Park and provides guests with access to golf and estate sporting facilities.

Accommodation & Facilities

• 4 luxury en-suite bedroom suites (sleeps 8 guests)
• Indoor and outdoor showers
• Central guest lounge with fireplace
• Fully licensed bar
• Swimming pool and sun deck
• Thatched dam-side viewing area
• Fully catered commercial kitchen
• Quality bush-chic furnishings throughout
• Well-trained staff complement in place
• 100% solar-powered off-grid operation
• Sold as a going-concern share sale
• Guest Experience & Activities

Matimba Lodge delivers a comprehensive Lowveld experience that drives repeat international visitors:

• Kruger National Park game drives
• Sunset boat cruises on the Olifants River
• Panorama Route excursions
• Gin and Amarula tastings
• Cultural tours
• Spa treatments
• Birdwatching and nature experiences
• Poolside relaxation overlooking the dam
The lodge’s intimate size makes it particularly attractive to European and boutique safari travellers seeking a personalised bush experience.

• Business Strengths
• Consistently excellent guest reviews
• Proven trading history (over a decade)
• Strong historic occupancy levels
• Established and trained staff
• Owner-managed lifestyle model
• Owners currently enjoy ±8 weeks leave annually
• Turnkey hospitality operation
• High appeal to international safari market

Sustainability Advantage:
• A major competitive edge:
• Fully solar-powered
• Off-grid energy independence
• Load-shedding resilience

Strong appeal to eco-conscious travellers

In the current South African operating environment, this is a significant risk-reduction feature for hospitality investors.

Prime Location

±5 km to Phalaborwa Gate, Kruger National Park
Inside Merensky Golf Estate
Close to Phalaborwa Airport
Easy access from Hoedspruit
High-demand Lowveld tourism node
Excellent birding and plains game activity

Ideal Buyer
Perfect for:
Lifestyle buyers
Semi-retirement operators
Boutique lodge investors
International safari buyers
Owner-operator couples

Investment Summary:
Prime Kruger gateway position
Boutique, manageable scale
Strong online reputation
Off-grid resilience
Established trading history
Share sale structure
Staff in place

Ranked #1 of 20 lodges in Phalaborwa on TripAdvisor

Holds an “Excellent” 5/5 rating from 166 reviews

Consistently recognised in TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice top 10% properties

Proven trading history with strong international guest appeal.

Popular with European and international safari travellers.

Price and financials available to qualified purchasers.

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