Welcome to Diamond Creek Bush Lodge, an oasis nestled approximately 9 km from Mookgopong, offering an enchanting retreat immersed in the heart of the bush, boasting breathtaking vistas of both the surrounding bushland and the majestic Waterberg mountain range.
Our accommodation comprises six self-catering chalets, each designed to comfortably host three guests. Within these chalets, guests have a choice between a queen-size bed paired with a three-quarter bed or three three-quarter beds, with an option for an additional mattress upon request. Every unit is equipped with a shower, washbasin, and toilet, complete with provided linen and bath towels (excluding swimming towels).
For added convenience, our chalets feature kitchenettes furnished with mini-bar fridges and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Each unit also includes braai facilities and receives daily servicing to ensure a comfortable stay.
Our communal space includes a fully equipped kitchen, complete with a stove, gas griller, cutlery, crockery, and a Weber braai, shared among the six chalets. Guests can unwind in the lapa, equipped with a TV offering selected DStv channels, or gather around the boma under the night sky. Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the lodge, and guests can take a refreshing dip in the inviting swimming pool. Should you prefer, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available upon request and served in the dining area.
Immerse yourself in a plethora of activities during your stay, including hiking trails, cycling, game drives, and even rounds of golf at nearby courses. The surroundings are a haven for bird enthusiasts, with an abundance of wildlife to behold—from wildebeest, blesbok, and nyala to oryx, kudu, and an array of indigenous small game.
At Diamond Creek Bush Lodge, we invite you to embrace the tranquility of the bush while experiencing the diverse wildlife and natural wonders that make every stay memorable.
Meet the Team
Chanelle & Mariné
Marine Visser : PH & Outfitter & Co-Owner, My love for hunting began alongside my dad, and with each trip, my passion grew. I've learned to treasure every moment in nature, whether a hunt ends in success or not. I'm committed to more than just the thrill of hunting—I aim to appreciate the entire experience. Helping others achieve their hunting dreams and sharing the joy of each moment is what drives me. I'm thankful for the perspective this sport has given me and for the friendships that have become like family. I thank God for this amazing opportunity and eye opener of what hunting really is about.
Chanelle Kearns : DCBL Administrator, From my earliest memories, I've been captivated by the beauty of nature, the warmth of sunshine, and the allure of wildlife. This lifelong fascination has led me to personally cherish the art of hunting, finding immense fulfillment amidst the vastness of the bushveld. For me, the thrill of the hunt isn't just about the chase; it's about the patience and anticipation that accompany each expedition. There's a unique joy that comes with waiting, and the satisfaction of a successful hunt brings a broad smile to everyone's face. I extend an invitation to share in this experience with us, to immerse yourself in the splendor of the bushveld. It's not just about the hunt; it's about forming connections and creating a community. As Mariné aptly puts it, it's about forging friendships that evolve into family.
Braam & Esther
Braam : Farm Owner & Co-Owner, developed a lifelong passion for hunting in his youth. Beyond the thrill of the hunt, he treasures the tranquility of farm life, favoring its serene connection to nature over city bustle. His genuine affection for people shines through effortlessly. Braam warmly welcomes others, creating an immediate sense of comfort and belonging. Known for his honesty, warmth, and unwavering friendliness, he embodies these qualities in all interactions, blending his love for the outdoors with a deep care for others and an unyielding commitment to integrity.
Esther : DCBL Administrator, has embraced farm life wholeheartedly, discovering solace and contentment within the serene and picturesque landscapes of rural settings. Her appreciation for the tranquil beauty of the farm extends beyond its aesthetics; it resonates with her deeply, reflecting in her friendly, honest, and notably supportive demeanor. With an innate affinity for connecting with others, Esther seamlessly bridges gaps and fosters communication, effortlessly becoming an essential component of any interaction or team dynamic. Her natural ability to relate to people and build relationships adds a unique richness to her role, showcasing her dedication to both individuals and the harmonious environment of the farm.
