"The wildlife was amazing and the piece and quiet was a tonic."
Angeline from South Africa
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"Seeing baby rhino, giraffe and zebra were an absolute highlight."
Angela from South Africa
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"loved the floor heating. quietness and peace on enviroment. also enjoyed the close proximity of the animals."
Yuvas from South Africa
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"the scenery was beautifulx, the boat cruise was lovely, our room exceeded my expectations it was big and comfortable and morden ,"
Precious from South Africa
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"The game drive and boat cruise were excellent. We loved our quaint chalet and the beautiful decor and grounds there."
Katina W from South Africa
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Rondavel-style rooms
Accommodation is in thatched rondavel bungalows with lake or garden views. Each room features a private veranda with outdoor furniture, heated floors, and a private bathroom with grab rails. Beds are arranged in two separate rooms, and the room includes bed linen, towels, and daily housekeeping. Note: no air conditioning, television, or Wi-Fi in the rooms.
On-site dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves lunch and dinner, specializing in wood-fired pizzas, burgers, and milkshakes. A good breakfast is offered in the morning. There is also a lakeside deck restaurant for drinks and snacks. The bar stocks wine and beer, including draught. Kids' meals and a snack bar are available.
Outdoor adventures
Guests can hike marked trails of 5km or 9km, mountain bike on testing routes, or paddle kayaks and pedal boats on the lake. Game drives run at separate fees and often spot zebras, impalas, giraffes, and rhino. The lodge has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness room, children's playground, and a sun terrace. Bike hire is available on site.
Location & transport
Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge is in Muldersdrift, 15km from Eagle Canyon Country Club and 18km from Roodepoort Country Club. The Cradle of Humankind is 19km away, and Lanseria International Airport is 11km from the property. Free on-site parking is provided, including accessible spaces.
Guest services
Free Wi-Fi is available in shared areas (lobby and restaurant). The lodge offers 24-hour security with CCTV, key access, and smoke alarms. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and meeting/banquet facilities. The property is wheelchair accessible with raised toilets and grab rails. Family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and a chapel are on site.
“Muldersdrift's Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge truly captivates with its free-roaming wildlife set against a serene lakeside backdrop; the dedication of staff like Daniel and Terrence, coupled with surprisingly good food, creates an experience that feels remarkably personal and grounded. It's a place where the views from your room and the simple pleasure of seeing zebras in the garden make for an undeniably refreshing escape. The commitment to keeping the grounds tidy, especially for an active outdoor venue, certainly stands out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
The dining experience at Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge is a delightful fusion of local flavors and scenic beauty. Set against the backdrop of the stunning 32-hectare lake, guests can indulge in scrumptious meals while soaking in the delightful ambience by the swimming pool.
Restaurant #1
Casual dining with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting by the swimming pool, offering views of the picturesque lake.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy luscious cocktails as they savor exquisite meals while watching wildlife, including hippos and various bird species.