Welcome to Chargo Boutique Lodge
Freshly renovated and with capacity for 19 special guests, the Chargo Boutique Lodge provides an opportunity to walk in the steps of those who have inhabited this original homestead since the 18th Century. Located on a game farm 30km from Colesberg, the lodge combines warm South African hospitality, rivalled only by the fresh Karoo air.
Situated on the Chargo Game Reserve, the Boutique Lodge is the perfect home away from home when you wish to immerse yourself in the fresh Karoo air, scenic views that seem to go on forever, and warm, farm-style hospitality.
Freshly renovated and with capacity for 19 special guests, the Chargo Boutique Lodge provides an opportunity to walk in the steps of those who have inhabited this original homestead since the 18th Century. Located on a game farm 30km from Colesberg, the lodge combines warm South African…
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hospitality, rivalled only by the fresh Karoo air.
Situated on the Chargo Game Reserve, the Boutique Lodge is the perfect home away from home when you wish to immerse yourself in the fresh Karoo air, scenic views that seem to go on forever, and warm, farm-style hospitality.
Highlights
Views of Wildlife
Bar / Lounge
Pet Friendly
More than just a place to sleep
Rooms
Enjoy luxurious accommodation in one of our Deluxe Rooms, complete with a three-course dinner, continental breakfast, and full English breakfast. Turn-down service, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable bathrooms ensure that your stay is as comfortable as possible.
Onsite and nearby
Activities & Facilities
Set on beautiful grounds surrounded by the vast Karoo plains, the Game Reserve offers a variety of outdoor activities, including safaris, game viewing in open vehicles, historical tours, golf and much more.
Even More to Enjoy
Bottled Water on Arrival
Porter Service
Freshly Prepared Three-Course Dinners
A Full English Breakfast on Departure
Free and Secured Parking
Emergency Power Outage Lights
Insect Repellent Plugs
Food
Delicious home-cooked meals are freshly prepared on the day by our lodge team, which includes a continental breakfast, a full English breakfast, and a three-course dinner daily, depending on the package you reserved.
Have a Safari Adventure
Set in the open plains of the Karoo, the Chargo Game Reserve offers a first-class wildlife experience, complete with five-star accommodation and South African hospitality. Here, families and corporate groups can explore a great variety of wildlife that call this vast, semi-arid area home. Centrally located, Chargo Game Reserve will hold a piece of your heart from the moment you set foot on the property.
More Features
Free WiFi
Laundry Service
Outdoor Pool
Room Service
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Built in the early parts of the 18th Century, the original farmhouse on van Wyksfontein Farm is now a living monument of South African history. Here, we embody the legacy of the rich cultures that have called this homestead home for the past 200 years.
We invite you to visit our boutique lodge for a mesmerising experience from the moment you set foot on our doorstep. The homestead features spacious, comfortable rooms, warm Karoo hospitality, and views for days.
Delicious home-cooked meals are freshly prepared on the day by our lodge team, which includes a continental breakfast, full English breakfast, and a three-course dinner daily.
Turn-down service is just another one of our standard practices, ensuring that your stay is as comfortable as possible.
Built in the early parts of the 18th Century, the original farmhouse on van Wyksfontein Farm is now a living monument of South African history. Here, we embody the legacy of the rich cultures that have called this homestead home for the past 200 years.
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We invite you to visit our boutique lodge for a mesmerising experience from the moment you set foot on our doorstep. The homestead features spacious, comfortable rooms, warm Karoo hospitality, and views for days.
Delicious home-cooked meals are freshly prepared on the day by our lodge team, which includes a continental breakfast, full English breakfast, and a three-course dinner daily.
Turn-down service is just another one of our standard practices, ensuring that your stay is as comfortable as possible.
Historical Farmhouse
Delicious Food
Beautiful Views
Buffalo
Deluxe Double Room
This Deluxe Room situated in the second floor is equipped with a King-sized bed, covered in sumptuous linens and an ensuite bathroom. An air conditioner as well as complimentary WIFI with the best view from the balcony is guaranteed.
1 King-Sized Bed Extra Length
En-Suite Shower
Balcony View
Nyala 1
Deluxe Double Room
This Deluxe Room situated on the second floor is equipped with a King-sized bed, covered in sumptuous linens and an ensuite bathroom, with a mesmerising bathtub view looking out onto the beautiful Karoo. An air conditioner as well as complimentary WIFI is offered.
1 King-Sized Bed Extra Length
En-Suite Bath
Nyala 2
Deluxe Double Room
This Deluxe Room situated on the second floor is equipped with a King-sized bed, covered in sumptuous linens and an ensuite bathroom, with a mesmerising bathtub view looking out onto the beautiful Karoo. An air conditioner as well as complimentary WIFI is offered.
1 King-Sized Bed Extra Length
En-Suite Shower
Every Room Includes:
Free Wi-Fi
Converters / Voltage Adaptors
Non-Smoking
Turn Down Service
Wake Up Calls
Bathroom Amenities
Ceiling Fan
Coffee / Tea Facilities
Patio
Cleaning Serives
Outdoor Pool Access
Free Parking
Secure Parking
Laundry Service
Zebra
Family Suite 5 Sleeper
This 5-sleeper family room is great for a family with smaller children. This spacious room with an ensuite bathroom is equipped with an air conditioner, complimentary WIFI, a King-sized bed, ¾ bed, sleeper coach as well as a cot, all covered in sumptuous linens.
1 King-Sized Bed Extra Length, 1 Single, 1 Sleeper Couch
En-Suite Walk-In Shower
Rhino
Family Suite 6 Sleeper
This Family Suite situated on the second floor is lovely for a family with elder children! This suite boasts with 2 interlinking spacious rooms. Room 1 is equipped with an air conditioner, complimentary WIFI, a King-sized bed as well as a ¾ bed. Room 2 is equipped with an air conditioner, complimentary WIFI, a double bed and a ¾ bed all covered in sumptuous linens. This Family Suite also has its own separate full bathroom, situated across the passage.
1 King-Sized Bed Extra Length, 1 Double, 2 Singles
En-Suite Walk-In Shower
Oryx
Deluxe Double Room
This Deluxe Room is equipped with an air conditioner, complimentary WIFI, a King-sized bed, covered in sumptuous linens with a ensuite bathroom. This is the only room that is situated on the first floor with it’s own personal veranda and amazing view.
1 King-Sized Bed Extra Length
En-Suite Walk-In Shower
Even More to Enjoy
Bottled Water on Arrival
Porter Service
Freshly Prepared Three-Course Dinners
A Full English Breakfast on Departure
Secured Parking
Emergency Lights in the Event of a Power Outage
Insect Repellent Plugs
Explore Nature at Its Best
Set in the open plains of the Karoo, the Chargo Game Reserve offers a first-class wildlife experience, complete with luxurious accommodation and South African hospitality. Here, families and corporate groups can explore a great variety of wildlife that call this vast, semi-arid area home. Centrally located, Chargo Game Reserve will hold a piece of your heart from the moment you set foot on the property.
Game Drives
Set out on exhilarating game drives through untamed landscapes, where close-up encounters with wildlife are just part of the journey. Experience the Great Karoo in all its splendour from the exceptional vantage point which is Chargo Game Reserve. The magnetism of nature provides the perfect antidote to the stresses of city life.
Set out on exhilarating game drives through untamed landscapes, where close-up encounters with wildlife are just part of the journey. Experience the Great Karoo in all its splendour from the exceptional vantage point which is Chargo Game Reserve. The magnetism of nature provides the perfect antidote to the stresses of city life.
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Activities Nearby
Nature Walks
Birdwatching
Tours of Historical Sights
Excursions to the Gariep Dam
Fishing
Golf
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Relax & Refuel - On Site
Experience the charm of the Karoo at Chargo Boutique Lodge – where history meets comfort. Enjoy freshly prepared, home-style meals daily, from hearty breakfasts to three-course dinners. Unwind with a selection of premium South African wines, beers, and spirits from our well-stocked bar.
What We Offer
Continental/ English Breakfast
Delicious Food
Beautiful Views
Breakfast and Dinner
Enjoy delicious home-cooked meals, freshly prepared each day by our dedicated lodge team. Start your morning with a continental or full English breakfast, and end your day with a hearty three-course dinner, depending on your package.
Bar and Lounge
Indulge in our local and well-stocked bar with excellent South African wine, beer and spirits.
Go Out and Explore
Merino Inn
Restaurant and Bar
Enjoy delicious home-cooked meals, freshly prepared each day by our dedicated lodge team. Start your morning with a continental or full English breakfast, and end the day with a hearty three-course dinner.
Our well-stocked bar also offers a selection of top-quality South African wines, beers, and spirits to complement your meals.
Family favourite
KFC
Craving a quick bite or a familiar favourite? Our lodge is conveniently located just minutes away from a Chargo-owned KFC, making it easy to grab a tasty meal on the go.
Whether you’re in the mood for a quick snack or a satisfying dinner, your favourite fried chicken is always close by.
What We Offer
Chargo Boutique Lodge gives you the opportunity to take a step back in history and experience the magic of the Karoo as our ancestors did more than two hundred years ago.
Set foot where your ancestors used to walk and take the fresh air of the karoo to heart, enjoying a once in a lifetime Game drive from an OpenView Landcruiser and views you will not see anywhere else. Built in the early parts of the 18th Century, the original farmhouse on van Wyksfontein Farm is now a living monument of South African history. Here, we embody the legacy of the rich cultures that have called this homestead home for the past 200 years.
Stay and Relax
Garden and Pool
Enjoy the local wildlife while relaxing in our sparking pool or beautiful gardens.
Bar and Lounge
Indulge in excellent local and well-stocked bar with excellent South African wine, beer and spirits.
Pet Friendly
If you’re looking for a place that is pet friendly, look no further. We welcome your furry friends.
Activities Nearby
Luxury accommodation
Capacity for 19 guests
Deluxe Rooms with en-suite bathroom
Family Room
Family Suite
Excellent local cuisine
A well-stocked bar
Go Out and Explore
See nature at its best
Game Drives
Set in the open plains of the Karoo, the Chargo Game Reserve offers a first-class wildlife experience, complete with five-star accommodation and South African hospitality. Here, families and corporate groups can explore a great variety of wildlife that call this vast, semi-arid area home. Centrally located, Chargo Game Reserve will hold a piece of your heart from the moment you set foot on the property.
Fresh, delicious, fun
Farm Stall
Whether you’re craving a fresh cup of coffee, a hearty meal, quality braai meat, or unique gifts and souvenirs, we’ve got something for everyone. Our farmstall is more than just a stop – it’s a warm, welcoming spot to relax, refuel, and find something special to take home. Come visit us and enjoy the taste of local goodness in every bite and browse!
Braai Meat
Gifts and Souvenirs
Preserves
Coffee & Fresh Meals
Activities Nearby
Nature Walks
Birdwatching
Tours of Historical Sights
Excursions to the Gariep Dam
Fishing
Golf
Got Questions, or Ready to Book Your Stay?
Whether you are looking for overnight accommodation or if you want to take a much-needed break with your family for a couple of days, get in touch with Chargo Boutique Lodge today to book your accommodation.
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Boutique Lodge Contact Details
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Game Drive Contact Details
If you have any questions, or would like to book a game drive, get in touch!