Mansfield Private Reserve
R67, 6170 Port Alfred, South Africa – Great location - show map
The 3-star Mansfield Private Reserve is located in Port Alfred, a little drive out of town. Plains game, including giraffe and zebra, roam the Eastern Cape bushveld. It is safe to walk the pretty hiking trails on the reserve. The indigenous Aloe grows in abundance on the farm. When in flower, their bright orange blooms are hard to miss! While you will not need a 4x4 to reach Mansfield, a high clearance vehicle is advised. There are both indoor and outdoor self-catering accommodations options at Mansfield. The original farmhouse, with fully equipped kitchen, can sleep up to 8 guests. Farmhouse guests also have access to a private swimming pool and braai. The smaller cottage can sleep up to 4 guests. The cottage opens onto a stoep with braai, that overlooks the bushveld. Eagle’s Nest Cabin offers a completely off the grid experience. The kitchenette is equipped with a small gas stove and fridge. Lighting is battery-operated and paraffin powered. Hot water to the shower is generated by an old-fashioned “donkey”! Adventure is guaranteed! Outdoor accommodations includes camping sites and tree-top platforms. The platforms, with bunk beds, appeal especially to young outdoor enthusiasts. Day visitors are also very welcome at Mansfield Private Reserve. There are designated picnic and braai spots, a kids play area and swimming pool. Visit Mansfield for a fun day out with family or friends! Other activities include guided nature walks, unguided game drives, birding, and fishing.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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See what guests loved the most:
- LornaUnited Kingdom“A really beautiful reserve with a lot of game. We stayed at Eagle nest with a truly stunning view and was amazed at the number of different bird species we saw from the balcony. Looking out the kitchen window we aw wildebeest, impala & zebra. The...”
- MisaSouth Africa“It had everything you would need for a getaway trip. The staff were very friendly and responded immediately. It was easy to locate and was very secured. We had privacy and it’s a very peaceful space. We were lucky to spot most of the animals from...”
- BarrySouth Africa“Bush getaway close to town. We saw various species of animals roaming freely close to the cottage.”
Area info
Amenities of Mansfield Private ReserveGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- Playground
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Security alarm
- Safe
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- Shallow end
- Pool cover
- Afrikaans
- English
- Xhosa
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash Mansfield Private Reserve accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about Mansfield Private Reserve
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Mansfield Private Reserve offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Playground
- Canoeing
- Swimming pool
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Check-in at Mansfield Private Reserve is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Room options at Mansfield Private Reserve include:
- Vacation Home
- Bungalow
- Chalet
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Mansfield Private Reserve is 3.1 miles from the center of Port Alfred. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Mansfield Private Reserve may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, Mansfield Private Reserve is popular with guests booking family stays.