Bloomestate – Swellendam, Garden Route
Bloomestate luxury retreat…a unique guesthouse with only 7 modern garden rooms, run by the owners with personal service. Be inspired by the perfect balance between space, nature and modern architecture. Rooms are bright and themed by the colors of the seasons or the elements earth, wind and fire. Glass doors open onto the terrace with views over the garden and Langeberg Mountain range. Pamper yourself with one of the wellness therapies or in the open air Jacuzzi. Only 2 hours drive from Cape Town, discover the Robertson winelands, surrounding nature parks or the historical sights of Swellendam.
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Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge – Madikwe Game Reserve
Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge is a 5***** lodge accommodating maximum of 16 people, situated on a prime site in the west of the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve, in North-West. The inception of this exclusive lodge has an exceptionally inspiring story to it in terms of local community upliftment, business smart, outstanding management and of course, breathtaking location and lavish accommodation.
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Elephant Plains, Sabi Sand, Greater Krugerpark
Situated in the Sabi Sand Wildtuin, adjacent to the Kruger National Park, Elephant Plains Game Lodge offers comfortable style and affordable luxury. This family owned lodge, accommodates a maximum of 24 guests, which ensures personal service and a warm, friendly atmosphere. The lodge is situated on the dry Manyeleti riverbed and overlooks a permanent waterhole. Elephant Plains is world-renowned for excellent game-viewing. Experienced rangers and trackers endeavour to track the Big 5 and share the magnificent sights and sounds of the bush with guests.
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Interlaken Guesthouse – Wilderness
No visit to the Garden Route without staying at Interlaken! Enjoy the stunning vieuws from the deck and enjoy Kevin’s cooking.
Make sure to get here on a Friday night so you can visit the Farmer’s Market in Sedgefield for breakfast on Saturday morning.
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Klein Genot – Winelands
Experience Winelands accommodation at its best in a peaceful corner of the Franschhoek Valley in South Africa’s scenic Western Cape. Klein Genot Wine and Country Estate is where Feng Shui philosophy meets farmstyle hospitality while breathtaking surroundings calm and soothe the senses. Klein Genot is only an hours drive away from Cape Town.
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Kololo Game Reserve – Malaria free!
Kololo Game Reserve is situated in the beautiful province of Limpopo, South Africa, in the heart of the Waterberg biosphere. Vast, peaceful and incredibly beautiful, this is a fascinating destination with a rich cultural legacy and a natural splendour. A malaria-free area and home to a large variety of game, Kololo is a perfect safari destination. Visit neighbouring reserves and view the Big 5 – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo, or enjoy a sneak preview over the fence, from the comfort of your chalet at Kololo. With twelve upmarket chalets positioned in the pristine bushveld, privacy and relaxation is guaranteed. Kololo is conveniently situated only 3 hours from Johannesburg International Airport.
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Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa – Garden Route
Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa on the Garden Route delivers a whole new world of luxury and privacy in elegant African style. Situated on the Eastern Head of Knysna, just a 40-minute flight from Cape Town, it is known for its gourmet restaurant, Zachary’s, award-winning Spa, exquisite location, indigenous forests and secluded beach.
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Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
At the foot of the Warmwaterberg, in the heart of the Little Karoo, between Montagu and Barrydale on the famous Route 62 you will find Sanbona Wildlife Reserve. 54 000 hectares of undulating mountains and plains, indigenous fauna and flora, rock formations and rock art make this a destination not to be missed. Specialist guiding is a key element in providing a memorable and varied experience.
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Shamwari Game Reserve
Shamwari Game Reserve is an African dream in which a multitude of plant, animal and birdlife unfold the very soul of an untamed continent, along with the most luxurious means of experiencing your safari holiday. Shamwari is about conserving a vanishing way of life, and has been awarded a number of International awards for its efforts in conservation coupled with tourism.
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Steenberg Hotel & Winery
The 5 star graded Steenberg Hotel & Winery is situated on the Cape’s oldest wine farm, a mere twenty-minute drive from the bustling heart of Cape Town . The hotel nestles in the tranquil Constantia Valley, against the slopes of the Steenberg Mountain, offering sweeping views over False Bay. Here the legendary elegance and traditions of the 17th century blend harmoniously with the most refined luxuries and conveniences of our modern age.
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