Lion Sands River Lodge and Ivory Lodge | South Africa
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Lion Sands reserve lies is some of the finest territory of the world famous Sabi Sand Game Reserve, at the at the confluence of two rivers. It stretches for kilometres along the perennial Sabie River which forms its natural boundary with the Kruger National Park. Nicholas and Robert More, brothers & fourth generation owners of the land, opened Lion Sands Private Game Reserve to guests in April 2001 with Lion Sands River Lodge & Lion Sands Ivory Lodge. Lion Sands offers excellent game-viewing and an unsurpassed range of bush activities including treetop ‘sleep-outs’ for the more adventurous.
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge, awarded Best Hotel in World 2006 by Tatler Magazine, is ultra luxurious yet simple and uncluttered. Six secluded air-conditioned suites (165m²) lie right on the river bank with magnificent views to the Kruger and exude contemporary elegance with separate bedroom, sitting room with fireplace, decadent bathroom and viewing deck with private plunge pool and alfresco shower. The lodge emphasizes complete privacy with private dining, in-suite spa treatments and complete relaxation the norm. A gym & health spa is also on offer. Perfect for honeymooners and all romantics.
Lion Sands River Lodge, which is downstream of Ivory Lodge, is nestled under a canopy of ancient trees dating back almost 800 years. The lodge is warm and friendly with the emphasis on relaxation. It is hosted by a family of staff that will make it feel like home from home. 18 luxurious thatched rooms each have indoor/outdoor shower, air-conditioning, fan, minibar, telephone & viewing deck. The inviting main lodge leads down to wooden viewing decks on the Sabie River complete with hammocks. Two swimming pools, a secluded bird hide, gym & health spa also on offer. |
Country: South Africa
Region: Mpumalanga and the Kruger National Park
Area: Sabi Sands
Accommodation Rating: Luxury |
Rooms: 18 and 6
Meals: Full Board and Game Activities
Location: Bush
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