Self-Catering Safari Chalets in Groot Marico | Rocking Giraffe Bush Lodge

01 — Accommodation

Simple
Comforts.

Chalets 1 to 6, plus 8 and 9, are designed for rest. Nothing fancy. Just clean linen, hot showers, and the sound of the bush.

Self-catering luxury safari chalet interior at Rocking Giraffe Bush Lodge, Groot Marico
Chalets 4 & 5 - Self-Catering Accommodation Groot Marico
Sleeps 2

Chalets 4 & 5

Couples Retreat · Sleeps 2

Chalets 4 and 5 are intimate stays designed for reconnecting with nature and each other.

Best for couples wanting a private bushveld stopover.

Couples Retreat
Double Bed
En-suite Shower
Air Conditioning
Coffee Station
Per PersonR995 pp
Chalets 1, 2, 3, 8 & 9 - Self-Catering Accommodation Groot Marico
Sleeps 3-6

Chalets 1, 2, 3, 8 & 9

Family Chalet · Sleeps 3-6

Chalets 1, 2, 3, 8 and 9 cover a range of family-friendly layouts for different group sizes.

Chalet 1 sleeps 4 in one room with 1 double bed and 2 single beds.

Chalet 2 sleeps 4 in two rooms, each with 1 double bed.

Chalet 3 sleeps 6, while Chalets 8 and 9 each sleep 3.

Family Chalet
1-2 Bedrooms
Mixed Bed Configs
Air Conditioning
Coffee Station
Per PersonR995 pp
Chalet 6 - Self-Catering Accommodation Groot Marico
Sleeps 8

Chalet 6

Group Lodge · Sleeps 8

Chalet 6 is our largest guest unit, built for bigger groups who still want privacy between rooms.

Two-room layout with a private en-suite for each wing.

Group Lodge
2 Bedrooms
4 Beds per Room
Private En-suite Each
Air Conditioning
Per PersonR995 pp

Standard In Guest Chalets 1-6, 8 & 9

  • Air Conditioning
  • Coffee Station
  • Fridge and Freezer
  • En-suite Bathroom

Semi-Catering Notice

Our chalets are designed for relaxation, not full self-catering. Please note that Chalet 1 is the only unit with a small stove and sink; the other guest chalets do not provide the following:

  • ✕ No Stove or Oven in most chalets
  • ✕ No Microwave
  • ✕ No Kitchen Sink in most chalets (dishes collected daily)
Fig 2.0 — The Texture

Settle Into Nature

A closer look at the simple, earthy details that make a stay at Rocking Giraffe so unique.

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Details

"Luxury here is defined by space, silence, and the raw beauty of the bushveld."

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Fig 3.0 — Self-Catering Features

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

Solar Powered

The African sun powers your lights, geyser, and air-con. No load shedding here.

Stay Connected

Free Wi-Fi available so you can share those sunset pics – or switch off and enjoy the bush.

Living Water

Our water comes straight from the Marico Eye source. Drinkable, sweet, and pure.

Communal Boma

Gather at our central boma for an authentic bush braai experience.

3 Swimming Pools

Including a heated pool and a 45m super tube for the kids (and brave adults).

Air Conditioned

Summer in the bush can be hot. Cool down in comfort.

The Perfect Botswana Stopover

Traveling to or from Botswana? We are ideally located just 2 hours from the Tlokweng border post and 1.5 hours from the Skilpadhek border post. Break your journey with a comfortable night in the bushveld before continuing on.

Corporate Conferences & Events

Looking for a unique venue? With accommodation across Chalets 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9, plus capacity for up to 60 day guests who are not staying overnight, we offer an ideal setting for intimate conferences, team-building sessions, and corporate retreats immersed in nature.