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| Andries Stockenstroom
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| Food is a passion at Andries Stockenstroom in the historic town of Graaff Reinet and this award-winning guesthouse in the Eastern Cape is famous for its Karoo style haute cuisine. It is personally managed by owners, Andre and Beatrice, who invite their guests to enjoy magnificent cuisine and delightful hospitality. The lodge is a gracious old manor house with five comfortable en suite rooms, all air-cooled and elegantly furnished. Read more... |
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| Blaauwbosch Game Lodge
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FROM: On Request |
Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve lies on the wide open Karoo plains of the Eastern Cape. Its remote location is part of the attraction. It’s particularly known for its cheetah breeding project though open-vehicle game drives offer a wide variety of game. Guided bush walks, star gazing and bird-watching are other activities. This exclusive lodge has just seven spacious air-conditioned suites, all exquisitely decorated in an elegant, romantic style with generous bathrooms, dressing area and verandas. Read more... |
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| Elephant House
[South Africa] |
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| Elephant House is an exclusive thatched lodge only minutes from the malaria-free Addo Elephant Park of the Eastern Cape. Surrounded by rolling lawns and indigenous trees, Elephant House is the perfect place to return your safari. Elephant House oozes character: deep verandas furnished with antiques; Persian carpets and a fascinating collection of Africana art. Cool off in the pool, relax in the summerhouse or retreat to the Map room for drinks. Nine air-conditioned bedrooms, stylishly decorated with Moorish, African and Colonial influences, open out onto verandas or courtyards. Read more... |
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| Gorah Elephant Camp
[South Africa] |
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| Gorah Elephant Camp in the malaria-free Addo Elephant Park of the Eastern Cape was the first private safari camp within a National Park in South Africa. The gracious main house, built in 1856, has been immaculately restored and furnished in colonial style, recalling the opulence and romance of the classic 1920’s safari. The ten luxurious tented suites have thatched canopies, king size beds and private terraces with panoramic views. The real attraction however are the elephants, usually large herds of them at the waterhole in the front of the lodge. Read more... |
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| Hacklewood Hill
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| The Hacklewood Hill Country House offers warm and friendly service in the classic country house tradition. This late 19th century homestead offers eight spacious and air-conditioned bedrooms, each of which is exquisitely furnished with an eclectic mix of antiques, fine fabrics and beautiful paintings. They include air-conditioning, heating and many thoughtful touches and have views over the gardens. Read more... |
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| Kariega Game Reserve
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FROM: ZAR R 1,800 |
| The malaria-free Big 5 private game reserve of Kariega in the Eastern Cape is bordered by two picturesque rivers. It offers abundant game including lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, hippo, hyena, giraffe and zebra. As well as morning and evening open vehicle game drives, Kariega is unique in offering safe walking close to abundant plains game and diverse activities including river cruises on the delightful African Queen, canoeing, mountain biking, swimming in beautiful river pools and visits to the nearby beaches (15 mins). Choose between the family friendly Kariega Lodge, the charming Ukhozi Lodge with its panoramic views, the five star River Lodge or the exclusive use Homestead. Read more... |
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| Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
[South Africa] |
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| Kwandwe Game Reserve offers 22,000ha of pristine malaria-free wilderness with a magnificent, ecologically varied landscape resulting in a diverse range of game: elephant, lion, rhino, buffalo, as well as rich birdlife, Kwandwe offers morning, late afternoon and night game drives in open landrovers, guided river walking and canoeing, fishing, rhino tracking and even historical tours on request. There are four quite distinct accommodation options: the original stylish Great Fish River Lodge (9 suites), the contemporary Ecca Lodge (6 suites) and the exclusive use Uplands (3 bedrooms) and Melton Mowbray Homesteads (4 bedrooms). Read more... |
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| La Provence
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FROM: ZAR R 650 |
| La Provence is a Mediterranean villa 10 minutes drive from Port Elizabeth. It's known for its tranquil setting, excellent service and superb cuisine. The four garden rooms are well-appointed whilst two luxury rooms in the main house have lovely views over the 6-acre parkland garden, with its large sparkling pool and tennis courts. Read more... |
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| The 5000ha Amakhala Game Reserve offers malaria free game viewing in the Eastern Cape, just three hours drive from the Garden Route. Leeuwenbosch Game Lodge, is built around the original homestead built in 1908 and set in its own lovely garden. It's a large and beautiful home, which offers a personalized safari experience. Read more... |
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| Marks Camp, Lalibela Game Reserve
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FROM: ZAR R 2,950 |
| Lalibela Game Reserve comprises three lodges within 7,500ha of Big Five malaria-free bushveld. Game drives in open 4x4 vehicles bring you face to face with the game, from mighty elephant, lion, rhino and buffalo to tiny blue duiker and rock hyrax. Mark’s Camp is a child-friendly game lodge, decorated in a relaxed Pan-African style. This lodge sleeps up to 20 guests in seven chalets including 3 family chalets sleeping 4. The chalets open up onto a private deck with views over the waterhole. Read more... |
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| River Bend Country Lodge
[South Africa] |
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| Situated inside the Addo Elephant National Park in the Eastern Cape, the elegant but understated Riverbend Game Lodge offers a chance to unwind, enjoy game drives and fine cuisine and relax in a peaceful atmosphere. This is Africa at its best with the rugged Eastern Cape bush combined with the sheer elegance of a fine country house. The eight en suite bedrooms are decorated in colonial style and offer a combination of old-fashioned luxury and modern convenience. Read more... |
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| Shamwari Game Reserve
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FROM: ZAR R 3,250 |
| Shamwari is at the convergence of 5 ecosystems and this diversity supports the Big Five and a rich birdlife. This beautiful 20,000ha malaria-free reserve has 6 air-conditioned lodges. As well as game drives, you can relax at the Spa or visit the two Born Free Big Cat Sanctuaries based here. Long Lee Manor is an elegant Edwardian manor house with 19 classically decorated bedrooms and a Spa (Children welcome). Bushmans River (4 suites) and Riverdene (9 suites) are intimate colonial homesteads whilst Bayethe Lodge offers 12 luxurious tented suites each with private plunge pool. In the north Lobengula Lodge and Spa, decorated in African style, has 6 luxurious suites under thatch. Eagles Crag Lodge and Spa is an avant-garde masterpiece of thatch, stone and glass (9 luxurious rooms) Read more... |
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| The Windermere
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FROM: ZAR R 750 |
| The Windermere in Port Elizabeth is a hip, stylish hotel situated in the beach suburb of Humewood, a short walk from the Kings Beach and very close to some of the city’s best restaurants and the famous Humewood links course. Combining contemporary chic with classic comforts, eight large luxurious rooms each have a spacious sitting area, minibar, satellite TV and DVD. Read more... |
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| Woodall Farm
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| Woodall Country House is an idyllic five star country house hotel in the Eastern Cape, minutes from the Addo Elephant National Park, on a working citrus farm. The restaurant, overlooking the pretty dam, has been extended to provide a large covered outdoor sitting area. The four Cape-style luxury cottages and seven more modern suites all have private patios or sundecks. There’s also a health and beauty spa offering a range of treatments, as well as daily game drives into Addo in Woodall’s luxury open top game-viewing vehicle. Read more... |
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