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Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge

3.0 star property
A wildlife retreat where visitors can start their day with a hearty breakfast before relaxing poolside in this tranquil countryside escape

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Located in the historical district, Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge welcomes travelers with English breakfast and opportunities for game viewing. Guests can stroll through the garden or relax on the sunny terrace, while children have their own playground to enjoy.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
The current price is ￥24,633
￥30,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16

Room options

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Family Room | Minibar, in-room safe, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Free cribs/infant beds
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Paterson, Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge is in the historical district and in a national park. Matyholweni Gate is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lalibela Game Reserve and Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Paterson travel guide
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6065, Eastern Cape, Paterson, Amakhala Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, Addo

What's nearby

  • Woman standing in the middle of a dirt road in Africa making a fun posture to resamble the two giraffe in the background.
    African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve
    42 min drive - 51.4 km
  • Lalibela Game Reserve
    20 min drive - 26.3 km
  • Sundays River Dunes
    25 min drive - 39.6 km
  • 1820 Settlers National Monument
    38 min drive - 68.4 km
  • Rhodes University
    39 min drive - 69.8 km

About this property

Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge

Lodge in the historical district
Consider a stay at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge and take advantage of free English breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a terrace. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
  • Barbecue grills and game drive on site
Room features
All guestrooms at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge offer perks such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like safes and minibars.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, patios, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • CD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 125 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1300 per vehicle (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Leeuwenbosch Shearers Paterson
Leeuwenbosch Shearers
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge Paterson
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge All Inclusive
Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge Lodge Paterson

Frequently asked questions

Does Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge on Mar 15, 2026 start from ￥24,633, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1300 per vehicle applies.

Where is Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge located?

Situated in the historical district, this lodge is 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Lalibela Game Reserve and within 25 mi (40 km) of Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari and Sundays River Dunes. Matyholweni Gate and Olifantskop Pass Lookout are also within 25 mi (40 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Leeuwenbosch Shearers Lodge Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Gert Hendrik Petrus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Amazing surroundings! Its a hard for a 76 year old to work from a suitcase on the floor
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely lodge in Amakhala reserve. Easy to find, great animals and fantastic staff and food

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved the Shearers lodge. The staff were all excellent and we enjoyed our first game drive. This was a two night taster and we would come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

moscitos found me at night

the Sharer building I was in is slated for upgrades. I hope they will include screens in front of windows, lockable rooms, and a back-up power generator and wifi. wifi is limited to the office building and newer rooms. lovely place, otherwise
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

RhyldaHeavens, Plymouth England

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Somewhere I will definitely go back to just do lovely everyone do friendly and do peaceful and the game drives are to die for
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place with extra ordinary people. The staff is very friendly and attentive. The game drives are great - have seen all the beautiful animals.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Georgie, London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had the best stay at Leeuwenbosch, from the staff, to the rooms, to the game drives, to the meals - everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018