Aquila Private Game Reserve

Experience a real safari only 90min. drive from Cape Town.
Aquila Private Game Reserve is the closest Game Reserve to Cape Town. 175km from Cape Town, not even 1 km off the R46 Ceres turnoff left off the N1 awaits the beautiful Karoo with it's Big 5 you. Besides the Big 5 there is also cheetahs, crocodiles, giraffes, wildebeest, eland and springbuck.
It is the perfect place for honeymooners - they have a honeymoon chalet with a deck jacuzzi, there is the duplex chalets for families and for big groups with conferencing in mind they would cater for you with pleasure having those facilities as well.
The children can go quadbiking and there is also horse riding activities.

Aquila Private Game Reserve is the perfect hideaway all year round, having fireplaces in the chalets for wintertime and asbestos heaters along the walls next to the beds as well as snuggly blankets with animal prints on. The rooms are decorated with the most beautiful Big 5 pictures.
The bathrooms has a stone bath with an some equipped with outside showers as well with his and hers basins.
They are in the process of building a huge olympic size outside swimming pool and their building a new area where breakfast, lunch and dinners will be served.
The old eating venue will be renovated into an place where the you have games such a pool etc.

Aquila Private Game Reserve is the ultimate Big 5 experience which are sure to give you more than you expected from that getaway relax experience.

Hoyo Hoya Tsonga Lodge

Hoyo Hoyo Tsonga Lodge is one of the hidden treasures of the ancient elephant routes in a 10 000 hectare concession of the Kruger National Park.
It is a unique camp with modern day luxury.
Consisting of 6 luxury air-conditioned suites, each in the shape of a bee-hive ( traditional Tsonga huts). Each of these suites has coloured walls, king size beds, en-suite bathrooms, outdoor showers and private game viewing decks over river and savannahs. The decor is that of European flair.
The lodge offers game drives and they have a Nomadic Spa for the guests for that extra special treatments.
Transfers can be arranged from Eastgate Airport in Hoedspruit and KMI Airport outside Nelspruit
Dining at Tshonga Lodge consist that of either: Open air dining or Lodge dining area,Boma dining around the log fire, Private dining or Picnics by arrangement.




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Bongani Mountain Lodge Re-Opening

Great News: Bongani Mountain Lodge bordering the world-famous Kruger National Park in South Africa are re-openening their doors on the 01st of July2009.

Mount Sheba Country Hotel

Mount Sheba is situated in the rain forest near Pilgrim's Rest in Mpumalanga.
With well appointed rooms, gourmet meals and log fires,walks in the forest and rare bird calls you are sure to have a magical stay.
You can enjoy private patios and panoramic views, from the comfort of your room.
Twin Suites: Duplex twin rooms follows through an arch formation, each with its own unique colonial style. The spacious lounge area down stairs and a separate bathroom creates a feeling of privacy with nature at your doorstep. Following up the flight of stairs to the loft, you will find two single beds submerging you into a relaxing atmosphere. (Only 4 of the suites have a sleeper couch in the lounge area. Extra singe beds are available for children on arrangement.elf-catering chalet with three bedrooms, one with double bed, one with two single beds and one with three single beds.
Executive Suites: This suite entails an open plan bar and lounge area with a separate bedroom, en-suite bathroom with bath & shower and a separate toilet. Both lounge and bedroom lead through glass double doors, which flow onto the private patio.

Sabi Sabi 's new Spa's

Sabi Sabi's Earth Lodge and Bush Lodge now boasts each with a new Amani Spa which offers a full range of treatments and therapies. They complement Sabi Sabi's ethos of creating a space at one with nature, where all things exist in harmony. Just weeks after opening, the spa at Earth Lodge has been named as a finalist in the annual South African Spa Awards, presented by Les Nouvelles Esthetiques.

On offer are holistic body, skin and beauty rituals, rejuvenating massages and soothing treatments designed to relax, harmonise and heal body and soul. Sessions are tailored to individual needs, and a popular option is a 'couple's package' where guests enjoy treatments simultaneously in a special suite. Amani means 'Peace' in Swahili, and the new spas reflect this throughout each treatment.
At Earth Lodge, the Pango Room offers a fabulous 'rasul' treatment - a cleansing mud treatment combined with heat, steam and shower. All the other spa treatment rooms are beautifully crafted in Earth Lodge's distinctive style and offer a full range of spa therapies.
The Bush Lodge treatment suites all have breathtaking views of the unending bushveld. There is also an outdoor treatment area and shower.
Amani's philosophy is "to create the ultimate African Bush Spa experience that is pampering, unique and memorable, by creating an enchanting ambience of absolute tranquillity that reflects the soul of Africa with its natural elements & textures."