Monate Private Game Reserve is located in the Thabazimbi Municipal area, situated about 2 km from the rustic bushveld town Rooiberg.

Elevation is between 1030m in the lower lying areas to 1250m on top of the mountain. The farm has for the past 8 years been privately owned by a group of approximately 40 shareholders. The shareholders utilize the reserve for low density residential, conservation and recreational purposes only. The farm is operated on a shareblock system within the Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and provides a welcome getaway to the bushveld for shareholders.

Game found on the farm include giraffe, kudu, zebra, impala, waterbuck, gemsbok, mountain reedbuck, red hartebeest, blue wildebeest, nyala, eland and bushbuck.

Numerous varieties of smaller game sorts are also found - warthog, duiker, steenbok, klipspringer, scrub hare, banded mongoose, slender mongoose, porcupine, springhare, ground squirrel etc. as well as a wealth of different bird varieties ( over 350 species in the Waterberg ).

There are no large predators on the farm, making it safe to walk or cycle. Leopard, lynx, genets and black-backed jackal occur naturally in the area but are very shy and rarely seen.