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7 rooms From $378
Nambiti Plains Lodge offers accommodation within the malaria-free Nambiti Big 5 Game Reserve. It boasts accommodation with panoramic views of the open plains. The swimming pool is often visited by elephants, and guests can enjoy game drives and walking safaris.
The suites feature thatched roofs, a veranda with outdoor seating and views, floor-to-ceiling windows and a large stone bath. All suites include air conditioning, bathrobes and slippers, tea-and-coffee making facilities and free WiFi.
Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant.
The swimming pool at Nambiti Plains Lodge has wrap around decks and overlooks the waterhole. Nambiti Plains Lodge offers two game drives daily and additional excursions, such as heritage tours, are available. Laundry services are available at an additional charge.
The area is popular for bird watching, Bass fishing and hiking.
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12 rooms From $350
The Zulu War of 1879 is famous throughout the English-speaking world for the great battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift. The spectacular Fugitives’ Drift property, a 5000 acre Natural Heritage Site, overlooks both Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, and includes the site where Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill lost their lives attempting to save the Queen’s Colour of their regiment.
Led by the finest guides in South Africa, thought-provoking and often emotionally charged tours are conducted daily to Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift. Walks, horserides and mountain biking through the reserve to view abundant game and birdlife are offered as well as fishing the 20km frontage on the Buffalo River.
Boasting views of Isandlwana and the Oskarsberg at Rorke’s Drift, Fugitives Drift Lodge offers accommodation on a Natural Heritage Site.
Fugitives Drift Lodge offers spacious rooms, as well as a 3-bedroom villa. Each unit features a private verandah with views of the reserve and surrounding battlefiel…
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7 rooms From $110
With eMakhosini Ophathe Heritage Park reachable in 49 km, Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve features accommodation, a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a shared lounge. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.
There is a private bathroom with shower in every unit, along with free toiletries, a hairdryer and bathrobes.
Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve offers an à la carte or continental breakfast.
The accommodation offers a terrace.
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6 rooms
Matched by no other, Cheetah Ridge Lodge holds a historical charm with a modern and chic approach.
Located 27 km from Ladysmith, Cheetah Ridge Lodge is situated within the Big 5 Nambiti Private Game Reserve, which boasts the Big 5 with a variety of other species and amazing birdlife. This property features a garden and a pool.
The accommodation is air conditioned and features a seating area overlooking a private waterhole. A refrigerator and a coffee machine are also provided. Every unit offers an en suite bathroom fitted with a shower, bath, double basin and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured.
Guests can go on a morning and evening game drive, accompanied by an experienced field guide. Cheetah Ridge Lodge also features a Spa, a tennis court and an on-site bar, where guests can relax and enjoy a drink.
Spioenkop Nature Reserve is within 64 km of Cheetah Ridge Lodge.
Cheetah Ridge Lodge is located 278 km away from King Shaka International Airport and Johannesburg c…
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7 rooms From $306
Located in the Manyoni Private Game Reserve in the north of KwaZulu-Natal, this intimate tented bush camp offers an open air boma, a bar and an outdoor pool with sun loungers.
Featuring a patio with views over the reserve, each tent has an en-suite bathroom and is equipped with a ceiling fan and tea-and-coffee-making facilities.
The expansive dining room and lounge areas offer ample space to sit and relax while the upstairs bar enjoys stunning views over the reserve. Outside, the open air boma is the ideal place to enjoy a clear African night’s sky and the swimming pool offers much needed respite on a warm Zululand day.
Activities at the camp include game drives with experienced guides and bird watching.
Mavela Game Lodge is situated 15 km from Mkuze Town and King Shaka International Airport is 284 km away.
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11 rooms From $271
Situated in the Nambiti Big 5 Game Reserve, Nambiti Hills Lodge features suites with views of the natural surroundings. It has a swimming pool, spa facilities and offers game drives and walking safaris.
The suites feature a terrace with outdoor seating and views, a lounge area and a stone bath. They include also air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and tea and coffee making facilities.
The lodge has a restaurant with a wine cellar, a lounge area with fireplaces leading to a terrace with boma fire bowls and views of the valley, as well as a bar on the terrace.
Nambiti Hills Lodge is located 20 km east of Ladysmith KZN. King Shaka International Airport is 240 km away.
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9 rooms From $218
Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge is a 5-star property situated within the Big 5 Manyoni Private Game Reserve, located 50 km from Hluhluwe. Set on 58 000 acres, it overlooks the Umsunduze River and the distant Lebombo Mountains.
Each Suite decorated in African décor has a private plunge pool and deck. A minibar and tea-and-coffee-making facilities are available.
Leopard Mountain offers traditional South African cuisine including freshly baked breads, and dinner is served in an outside dining area around a fire under the African skies. Refreshments are served at the bar.
Daily activities at the lodge include game viewing drives in an open 4x4 vehicle at sunrise and sunset as well as bush-walks with experienced guides. For relaxation, the lodge has in-house spa therapists and guests can choose from a variety of beauty treatments and soothing massages.
Wireless internet is available in the public areas of the lodge. Lake St. Lucia is a 90 minutes’ drive from the lodge and Mkuze is 25 km …
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9 rooms From $321
Perched on top of a hill, Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge is situated in the malaria-free Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve. It boasts a rim flow pool overlooking a valley.
All of the luxurious suites offer a private deck, air conditioning, large baths with views, indoor and romantic outdoor showers. Each unit is equipped with a mini bar fridge, tea-and- coffee making facilities.
The lodge offers 3 meals daily served either in the main lodge restaurant, outdoors in the bush, on the deck around the pool or in the boma under the stars around a campfire.
Guests can go on guided game drives in open game viewing vehicles. For relaxation, Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge also has a spa centre and offers massage treatments.
Durban is 250 km away and Johannesburg is a 4-hour drive from the lodge.
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5 rooms From $710
Featuring river views, Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge in Nambiti Private Game Reserve features accommodation, a fitness centre, a garden, a shared lounge, a terrace and a restaurant. Both WiFi and private parking are accessible at the lodge free of charge.
There is a private bathroom with shower in every unit, along with free toiletries, a hairdryer and slippers.
If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings.
Pietermaritzburg Airport is 210 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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19 rooms From $27
Located in Swartberg, Flitwick Ranch features a garden, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. Free private parking is available and the resort also provides bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area.
Selected rooms come with a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop.
The breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options.
The resort offers a barbecue. You can play billiards and table tennis at Flitwick Ranch, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing.
Margate Airport is 192 km away.
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8 rooms
Situated in Ballito, a few steps from Thompson's Bay Beach, Sala Beach House features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Ideally set in the Shakas Rock district, this hotel offers a bar, as well as a sauna. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms are fitted with a kettle, while some rooms also boast a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. All rooms have a wardrobe.
An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Umhlanga Lighthouse is 33 km from Sala Beach House, while Kings Park Stadium is 48 km from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 17 km away.
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25 rooms From $816
Situated on a 14,000 ha private reserve in the heart of Zululand, the reserve offers incredible wildlife experiences and easy road access to Mozambique for Beach Bush experiences. Thanda is steeped in Zulu history with the Mduna Royal Reserve being part of the greater Thanda Private Game Reserve, linking conservation and Zulu culture. Through the 'Star for Life' Project we are actively working to uplift local communities, and conservation and wildlife research through other projects like Project Rhino.
Winner of Africa's Leading Luxury Lodge at the 2013 World Travel Awards, Thanda Safari brings man and nature together on a 14 000 hectare access-controlled private game reserve.
Situated in northern Zululand, Thanda Safari is home to amazing wildlife and over 400 different bird species. Find your balance at one of South Africa’s most exquisite bush spas or witness a hundred-year-old ritual performed by Zulu warriors.
Thanda means love in Zulu, signifying the deep connection the game …
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18 rooms From $266
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge is situated on the western boundary of the Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park. The lodge boasts a spa, outdoor swimming pool and restaurant.
The accommodation features air-conditioned standard rooms with private deck, luxury bush suites with open fireplaces and honeymoon villas with private plunge pool. Guests can enjoy views of the reserve.
At Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge meals are served in the dining room or weather-permitting on a clear day under starry African sky around the open-air boma and camp fire.
Early morning and late afternoon game drives are included and guided game walks may be arranged on request.
The lodge is set on Africa’s oldest proclaimed game reserve with 96 000 hectare park which is the home of White Rhino Conservation. The reserve is home to a variety of species including the cheetah, elephant, giraffe and buffalo. With lush surroundings guests can enjoy bird watching and views of the scenic African plains.
King Shaka International Airport is a 3…
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9 rooms From $238
Rhino River Lodge is and owner-run safari lodge located in a private game reserve in northern Zululand. As a private reserve you get to experience our wildlife (including the big 5) in an exclusive fashion (no wildlife viewing traffic jams here!).
Located in the Zululand Rhino Reserve, Rhino River Lodge offers Luxury accommodation in Manyoni Private Game Reserve. The lodge is 31 km from Hluhluwe, and Jozini is 42 km from the property.
The decor of all guest accommodation at Rhino River Lodge is chic safari. The beds are elegantly draped in mosquito nets and guests can enjoy the convenience of a refrigerator and tea-and-coffee facilities in each unit. The private bathrooms are fitted with a bath or shower and come with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Rates at Rhino River Lodge include all meals. The property offers traditional South African cuisine served in an open-air dining area, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. The property also offers special diet menus, and on warm ev…
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84 rooms From $243
Standing majestically on Umhlanga’s beachfront overlooking the Indian Ocean and the iconic lighthouse, with direct beach access, The Oyster Box is the ultimate in colonial charm and style. Stay in one of 86 luxurious rooms and suites designed with timeless elegance and thoughtful touches. Choose one of the perfect venues for mouth-watering dining with world renowned signature dishes and cocktails on the fabulous rooftop bar. Spend your days relaxing by one of the two pristine pools or indulge yourself at the award-winning Spa with Oriental Hammam, plunge pools and a tranquility lounge.
Overlooking the iconic Umhlanga Lighthouse and Indian Ocean, The Oyster Box is a 5-star hotel offering timeless luxury and comfort as part of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection.
Guests can enjoy elegantly appointed rooms, suites, and villas—some with private patios or plunge pools—each with handcrafted furnishings, complimentary Wi-Fi, and thoughtful amenities.
Dining includes The Ocean Terrace, know…
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9 rooms
Lions Valley Lodge is situated within the Nambiti Private Game Reserve, home to the Big Five as well as antelope and an abundant birdlife. The lodge features an infinity pool and free WiFi.
Offering a furnished deck, each of the free-standing suites at Lions Valley Lodge has a bedroom with a walk-in cupboard and a spacious lounge area. The open-plan bathrooms feature 2 baths, an indoor and an outdoor shower.
Meals are enjoyed either in the boma area or in the formal dining room. The lodge also has a well-stocked bar and a number of seating areas with views of the waterhole. At an additional charge, Lions Valley Lodge also offers massage treatments on request.
Morning and afternoon game drives are included in the daily rate at Lions Valley Lodge.
King Shaka International Airport is 291 km away, while Johannesburg is 382 km from the property.
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17 rooms
Located in Mooiriver, Hartford House provides 5-star hotel accommodation with valley views of the Drakensberg. Nestled on a historic stud farm in the countryside, the estate has a chapel and conference venue.
The suites at Hartford House are individually decorated and come with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas.
Guests are treated to a dining experience which consists of a six-course tasting menu. An optional wine paring is also available. A full English breakfast is served daily on the verandah, which boasts garden views of the estate.
The wellness centre provides spa treatments and guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool or make use of the tennis court. Other activities on the estate include stud tours, horse riding, trout fishing and lawn games such as swing ball and croquet.
Babysitting service is provided at a surcharge and the concierge desk can arrange tours to the nearby San rock art caves or the…
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6 rooms From $70
Situated in Nottingham Road and only 21 km from Fort Nottingham Museum, Springvale Farm features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation provides a patio. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace.
Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, each unit also comes with a satellite TV, ironing facilities, outdoor furniture and a seating area. Units are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a hair dryer, while some units at the farm stay also boast a terrace. At the farm stay, certain units are equipped with a kettle and chocolates or cookies.
For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue.
Guests at the farm stay can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Bosch Hoek Golf Club is 24 km from Springvale Farm, while Drakensberg Reserve is 41 km from the property. Pietermaritzburg Airp…
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8 rooms From $65
Lodge Afriqué is a 4 Star Guest House with eight free standing luxury thatched suites, each with a full Afro-Victorian bathroom. The spacious and luxurious air-conditioned suites each offer a private outdoor African shower leading off the patio. All the suites are connected to the central Lodge by a raised wooden deck pathway nestled in a beautiful subtropical garden. A Full English & Continental breakfast is served daily on the open air breakfast deck by our friendly staff, making sure all guests are ready for a day of exploring the numerous activities St Lucia has to offer. Come & enjoy a sundowner from our honesty bar whilst relaxing by the pool or spend some quiet time at our reading lapa.
Let us assist with booking tours on your behalf, making sure you don’t miss out on any World Heritage Site experiences.Situated in Santa Lucia Estuary, Lodge Afrique offers free-standing thatched suites with full Afro-Victorian bathrooms. It features an outdoor pool surrounded by a tropical …
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13 rooms From $62
Situated in St Lucia in the KwaZulu-Natal region, Leopard Corner Lodge features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.
Fitted with a balcony, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. There is also a kitchen in some of the units equipped with an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop.
Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options.
The lodge offers a sun terrace.
Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go hiking or cycling, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities.
Estuary Beach is 2.3 km from Leopard Corner Lodge, while St Lucia Crocodile Centre is 2.9 km from the property.