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    Zebra Cottage, Aquila

    Zebra Cottage

    Bush Camp · Aquila, South Africa

    PlnrScore 72
    Best time
    Feb, Apr, Nov
    Health
    Malaria-free

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    Discover Zebra Cottage, nestled within the Aquila reserve in South Africa's scenic Western Cape and Garden

    Why stay at Zebra Cottage

    • 50 mammal species recorded nearby
    • Night drives offered
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Night drives

    Offered

    Children

    Welcome

    Activities
    Game Drive, Birding, Star Gazing, Spa
    Amenities
    Pool, Spa, Wifi, Internet, Bar, Library, Gym, Conference

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    1,684

    Species

    50

    Mammals

    150

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Boomslang146 sightings
    • Fiscal Flycatcher65 sightings
    • Southern Rock Agama63 sightings
    • White-backed Mousebird54 sightings
    • Cape Sparrow53 sightings

    Best time to stay at Zebra Cottage

    Best months:
    February
    October
    November
    Jan
    Great22°C23mm
    Feb
    Excellent22°C10mm
    Mar
    Great19°C46mm
    Apr
    Great16°C20mm
    May
    Great13°C29mm
    Jun
    Great10°C49mm
    Jul
    Good8°C44mm
    Aug
    Great9°C28mm
    Sep
    Great12°C25mm
    Oct
    Great16°C16mm
    Nov
    Excellent18°C17mm
    Dec
    Great20°C26mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Climate at the lodge

    Average monthly temperature, rainfall and humidity at Zebra Cottage
    MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    High28°27°25°21°18°15°13°15°17°22°24°25°
    Low13°13°12°9°7°5°3°3°5°8°10°11°
    Rain mm291549243745392929282238
    Humidity60%59%65%63%62%68%69%67%64%62%59%62%

    Map & getting there

    Nearest town

    Montagu

    Nearest airport

    De Doorns Airport (FADS)

    25 km from the park

    International airport

    Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

    140 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo