Ocean Eleven, Hermanus

Cape Town, South Africa

Internationally acclaimed for its pioneering work in conservation and environmental research, Grootbos is a stunning eco-friendly development that occupies a 3,000 acre site, overlooking the coastal dunes of Walker Bay, ten minutes’ drive from Gans Bay.

Pretoria, South Africa

deluxe

Sabi Sands’ longest running safari concession, Mala Mala, offers 12 miles of unfenced border with Kruger National Park and 12 miles of river front for unrivalled game viewing.

Kruger National Park, South Africa

Set in the vast Nambiti Game Reserve, just north of Ladysmith, this is an excellent new private lodge. Nine ample and comfortable thatched suites with private decks sit around the central restaurant, bar, boma and swimming pool which offer sweeping views from their position on top of a ridge overlooking forest and savanna.

Cape Town, South Africa

deluxe

Once the country home of celebrated Georgian writer and artist Lady Anne Barnard, the Vineyard is set in seven acres of beautiful riverside parkland. Overlooking the shady eastern slopes of Table Mountain, this 211 bedroom luxury hotel is centred on a period-style manor house, home to two award-winning restaurants, ‘The Square’ and ‘Myoga’ and the popular Garden lounge with its regular wine-tasting sessions flowing onto the lawned terraces.

The Garden Route, South Africa

Created by Andrew Ardington, Three Tree Hill Lodge has been built to reflect the Colonial style of the 19th century. The Lodge is located on a bluff looking out towards the Spioenkop Hill, the site of one of the most closely fought battles of the Anglo-Boer War. The staff make sure that their guests are made to feel very welcome and there is a homely atmosphere that has encouraged many to return.

The Garden Route, South Africa

deluxe

Lying 15 miles to the east of Plettenberg Bay, Hog Hollow is a private nature reserve blessed with a stunning position. It sits on the edge of a forest overlooking the Matjies River Gorge and has breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.

Winelands, South Africa

The first vines were planted and Cape Dutch buildings erected on this site in the Drakenstein valley between Franschhoek and Paarl in 1692. Still a working farm of 200 hectares, the majority of the produce used in the acclaimed and imaginative ‘Babel’ restaurant and the adjacent seasonal ‘pop-up’ is grown on site.

Timbavati Game Reserve, South Africa

superior

Located in the Timbavati nature reserve, with open gates to the Kruger National Park, owner-run Motswari has a wealth of game viewing on its doorstep. As well as ‘Big Five’ game drives, guests can expect to learn from the camp’s staff about the local ecology from the comfort of the lounge or while enjoying the optional walking safari – even available overnight.

Cape Town, South Africa

deluxe

One of the oldest buildings in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, the DockHouse has been lovingly converted into a wonderful boutique hotel with just six rooms.

Kruger National Park, South Africa

Offering exceptional service where safari most definitely comes first – Savanna’s guides and staff are fully aware that you come to their lodge for great game viewing experiences.