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10 Holiday Resorts in Brits

Holiday resorts in Brits are hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, while enjoying luxurious accommodations and modern amenities. From serene hikes to adrenaline-pumping adventures, each resort offers a unique experience. Explore the bushveldt, and enjoy the warm hospitality. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family stay, Brits’ resorts promise an unforgettable holiday. 

1. Thaba Khaya Lodge, Sable Ranch

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Within the Sable Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary, Thaba Khaya Lodge is surrounded by 4500 hectares of beautiful wildlife.

Guests have the opportunity to take in all that this wildlife resort has to offer. Although accommodation allows 16 people, guests can enjoy luxury suites and private balconies.

During your lodge stay, all meals, beverages (hot and cold), various game drives, and excellent service all come packaged on arrival.

Google rating: 4.4

Location: Sable Ranch Private Game Reserve Veekraal, Brits

Contact: 082 307 8791

2. Arotin Game Lodge

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With suites consisting of modern African decor, guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen (self-catering), a lapa section, and a roomy dining area with a clear view of the game reserve.

With a total of 6 luxury suites, each comprises a private lounge, a veranda, a manicured garden, fresh bedding, and towels. The Arotin Game Lodge also offers guests a free 2-hour game reserve drive, where you’ll visit the Sable and Golden Wildebeest breeding camping site.

Guests will also see over 100 tree species and 10 antelope species. This lodge stay is ideal for nature lovers.

Google rating: 4.1

Location: Portion10, 418JQ Krokodilpoort, Brits

Contact: 073 444 0045

3. Humdani Game Reserve

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Treat your family to a luxury safari getaway at the Humdani Safari’s Lodge, 50 minutes away from Brits.

Accommodation options for guests include the executive suite, queen suite, lion villa, large mountain view suites, and a selection of family houses.

Free WiFi, air conditioning/heating, and braai areas are standard in all lodge suites. Humdani offers 1-hour game drives, basic firearm handling lessons, a predator park tour, mountain biking, paintball shooting, and archery.

With a bar lounge open to guests, along with a boma, Humdani Safaris is a great getaway for the whole family. 

Google rating: 4.9 

Location: R511, Brits

Contact: 071 492 5749

4. Dikhololo

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For a holiday resort clear of modern distractions, Dikhololo Resort welcomes guests to a truly scenic and nature-infused adventure.

In addition to a fully licensed bar and restaurant, guests have full access to the Body Bliss Day Spa, which is an ideal start for your holiday resort stay.

On the resort, wild animals have free reign to roam the property, giving you exclusive access to them. You’ll likely spot zebras, various bird species, and antelope on the resort.

WiFi is only available at the resort restaurant and bar, and air-conditioning is an extra that must be paid for at the reception desk.

Google rating: 4.1 

Location: Main Road Sienna Farm, Brits

Contact: 012 277 9000

5. Cock & Bull 

The Cock & Bull bar, restaurant, and accommodations, located in Brits, are perfect for a short stay. All but two rooms need to be self-catering.

Meals and drinks can be ordered at the on-site restaurant. Freshly prepared meals, which include delectable steaks, homemade pies, and thick hand-cut chips, are all available. The Cock & Bull has 3 vegetable gardens, and all veggies served are picked fresh.

With guest rooms designed for comfort and convenience, hot beverage facilities are available, while certain rooms include air conditioning and a bar fridge. Braai facilities also come standard and accessible for all guests to use and enjoy.

Google rating: 4.1

Location: Brits, 2780

Contact: 072 026 6143

6. Seasons Golf, Leisure & Spa

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The Seasons Golf, Leisure & Spa is at the heart of 300 acres of bushveld on the edge of the Magaliesberg Mountain slopes.

Just an hour’s drive from Sandton, the holiday resort caters to all guest needs, with beautiful surroundings adding a wonderfully calming atmosphere.

Accommodation options range from spacious luxury lodge rooms to premium villas. All rooms have impeccable decor, fully-equipped bathrooms, and air conditioners/heaters. Resort facilities are ideal for families or couples wanting to unwind.

Take advantage of the hiking paths, mountain biking trails, bird spotting sections, golf course, supersize chess, a children’s playground, a putt-putt section, and a boma area.

If you want to give your body the relaxation it deserves, spoil yourself and your partner with a day at the Seasons Spa.

Google rating: 3.9

Location: 116 Old Rustenburg Road Hartbeespoort, Brits

Contact: 086 186 8243

7. Copperwood Hotel 

The Copperwood Hotel in Brits offers modern accommodation close to the heart of Brits.

With 14 suites available, all come standard with DSTV access, WiFi access, and full bathroom amenities with a hairdryer.

The Copperwood Hotel offers all guests a well-prepared breakfast at the Terrace restaurant. Although the hotel doesn’t have activities within the facility, you can visit the famed Hartebeesprt Dam, a 10-minute drive away.

Outings to the Lion, Safari Park, and the Elephant Sanctuary can also be enjoyed nearby.

Google rating: 4.6 

Location: 4 Jackson Street, Brits

Contact: 012 001 4332 

8. Mount Amanzi

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The Mount Amanzi Resort is located near the imposing Hartbeespoort Dam.

This holiday resort promises a refreshing holiday getaway with many fun activities for the whole family. From swimming pools and tennis courts to fishing, adventure golf, and a games room.

Accommodation for guests ranges from open plan units to large 8-sleeper units, ideal for a large family holiday. The exclusive Honeymoon Suite provides a comfortable private experience with luxurious amenities for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

Mount Amanzi also offers a spa day at the resident spa treatment centre for pure pampering. With various dining options, including the Old Kitchen Restaurant and numerous facilities like the Pavilion Bar, and Convenience Shop, Mount Amanzi promises a truly enjoyable and memorable holiday experience.

Google rating: 4.3

Location: Centre Old Rustenburg Road & R512, Hartbeespoort

Contact: 012 381 5400

9. Thabaledi Game Lodge

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The Thabaledi Game Lodge rests on the backdrop of the Waterberg mountains.

Greeted by stunning views, the holiday resort offers the ideal escape from everyday life and an introduction to the serene. As the game lodge allows wildlife to flow freely, guests will encounter a myriad of species. They include impalas, giraffes, eland, kudus, blue wildebeests, and the striking woodland kingfisher.

Regarding accommodation, guests can pick from 12 fully-equipped chalets, one bush camp room, and a lush campsite.

All chalets come equipped with air conditioning and full kitchens (self-catering). Each chalet comes with an individual walkway to the large swimming pool. Activities on the lodge include game drives, bird spotting, bow hunting, golf, and nature walk trails.

Google rating: 3.5

Location: R511 between Brits and Thabazimbi

Contact: 084 754 7137

10. Mziki Safari Lodge

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Located between Brits and Sun City is the Mziki Safari Lodge. Nestled within the 12 500-acre Mziki Game Reserve lies a resort with incredible hospitality and wildlife.

Featuring comfortable chalets, guests can expect a wide patio, bedroom, and lounge area. The rondavels offer a semi-open plan bathroom design, should you enjoy long baths with a view.

Modern amenities like WiFi, in-room safes, and air-conditioning/heating come standard in all guest accommodations.

Meals are served by Mziki staff throughout your stay. Lodge activities include a warm fireplace, a children’s playground, and a large swimming pool.

However, the main activity you’ll want to experience is the much-anticipated game drive. Throughout the guided drive, you’ll have the opportunity to spot some of the iconic Big 5, over 50 mammal species, and over 360 bird species, promising you a unique adventure.

Google rating: 4.6

Location: Valkopdam area, between Brits & Sun City

Contact: 082 902 2058

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