JAK Strydom Private Nature Reserve

The J.A.K Strydom Private Nature Reserve, located on the picturesque banks of the Orange River, is a truly enchanting destination. As a malaria-free sanctuary, it provides a safe and serene haven for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. Our reserve boasts two stunning self-catering lodges, perfectly tailored to accommodate the needs of both large groups and intimate gatherings. Whether you are planning a family reunion, a friends' getaway, or a corporate retreat, our lodges offer the idyllic setting to create lasting memories. The first lodge,

The J.A.K Strydom Private Nature Reserve, located on the picturesque banks of the Orange River, is a truly enchanting destination. As a malaria-free sanctuary, it provides a safe and serene haven for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience.



Our reserve boasts two stunning self-catering lodges, perfectly tailored to accommodate the needs of both large groups and intimate gatherings. Whether you are planning a family reunion, a friends' getaway, or a corporate retreat, our lodges offer the idyllic setting to create lasting memories.



The first lodge, the Bontebok 6 bedroom lodge, showcases six beautifully-designed units that can accommodate up to four people each. With shared bathroom facilities and cozy living areas, this lodge is ideal for multi-family groups or friends who value togetherness. As you explore the lodge, you'll discover a captivating communal kitchen, a refreshing pool, and a breathtaking view of the nature reserve.



The second lodge, the Buffalo lodge, features five tastefully decorated en-suite units. Perfect for couples or friends seeking privacy, each room offers a comfortable escape with two single beds and a private bathroom. With a communal kitchen, a charming living area overlooking the lush lawn, and exciting amenities such as a pool table, a dartboard, and beanbags, the Buffalo lodge promises a memorable stay.



Dive into a world of natural wonders as you embark on an adventure within our exclusive malaria-free private Game Reserve. Sprawling across 1200 hectares of indigenous beauty, this reserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere as you picnic at one of the Riverside Lodge's picturesque spots, complete with a lapa and braai facilities. Be amazed by the sight of our 21 species, including rare wildlife such as buffalo, bontebok, tsessebe, njalas, gemsbuck, waterbuck, eland, zebra, and kudu, all from the comfort of your veranda. If you're a bird lover, our reserve boasts an abundance of birdlife for you to admire, and for those seeking a bit of angling excitement, try your luck at fishing for the elusive Yellow fish.



At the J.A.K Strydom Private Nature Reserve, a world of beauty and tranquility awaits. Book your extraordinary journey today and create memories that will last a lifetime.