Accommodation Description
Zebra Cottage at Izintaba Private Game Reserve is a spacious, self-catering bush haven ideal for families or small groups looking for comfort and authentic wilderness experiences. The cottage offers a bright, open-plan layout with generous bedrooms, en-suite or private bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a welcoming lounge with an indoor fireplace—perfect for cool evenings. Large glass doors open to a shaded patio with braai facilities, where guests can enjoy outdoor dining while watching wildlife graze nearby.
As part of the 1,200-hectare Izintaba Reserve, the cottage gives guests the freedom to explore private game-viewing trails, relax in peaceful seclusion, and experience the personal touch of owner-managed hospitality. With everything needed for a restful stay, Zebra Cottage is an excellent choice for guests wanting privacy, style, and the best of the Waterberg bush. There are 7 cottages in total and 1 communal boma and guest pool on the property.
Setting Description
Zebra Cottage is tucked away in a tranquil area of the malaria-free Izintaba Private Game Reserve, surrounded by open bushveld, towering acacias, and scenic Waterberg hills. The property is alive with wildlife—zebra, giraffe, kudu, and more—offering guests the chance to spot animals right from their doorstep. The reserve’s vast landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for morning walks, mountain biking, and sunset drives, with prolific birdlife and dramatic Waterberg vistas at every turn.
The area is known for its rugged natural beauty, privacy, and the ability to truly disconnect. While guests feel miles from anywhere, they can still explore the local attractions and cultural experiences.
What We Love
- -Spacious, comfortable cottage with bright living spaces
- -Private patio and braai for relaxed bushveld dining
- -Wildlife sightings right from the doorstep
- -Excellent walking, cycling, and game-viewing opportunities
- -Personal service and welcoming atmosphere of an owner-managed reserve
See also: 19-sleeper Izintaba Lodge; 10-sleeper Giraffe Cottage; 8-sleeper Kudu Cottage, 4-sleeper Duiker Cottage, 4-sleeper Bushbuck Cottage and 2-sleeper Guineafowl Cottage.