The Manor is set against a magnificent mountain backdrop

Guests arrive on the lantern-lit driveway

A luxurious bathroom with free-standing bath

Look for locally-made cast-iron chandeliers in the dining room

Decorative accents

Bath time

Artwork at The Manor

Decor at The Manor

Dinner in the riverbed

Mountain picnic on the Samara Mara

Infinite views from Eagle Rock

Tracking the elusive aardvark

Giraffe in the golden hour

Playful cheetah cubs

Elephants

Tracking white rhino on foot

Desert-adapted black rhino

Walking safari

The luxury of infinite horizons

Cape Mountain zebra on the Samara Mara

Breakfast is served on the Manor lawn

View over the infinity pool to the mountains beyond

The open-plan living room is the ideal place for evening drinks...

...or for afternoon tea by the fire

Twin Suite at the Manor

Twin Suite at the Manor

King Suite at the Manor

King Suite at the Manor

The picnic is served!

Samara is famous for its excellent cheetah viewing

Tracking giraffe through the wilderness

Samara's signature experience - a 'Samara Mara' picnic

Tracking wild cheetah on foot is an unparalleled experience

Guests can engage in conservation activities

Tracking wildlife on foot forms a big part of the Samara experience

Karoo lamb served for dinner

Sweet treats at tea time

Lamb burger for lunch

Children of all ages are welcome at Samara

Guests can choose to go fly-camping - just one of the activities on offer at Samara

Sundowners on the Plains of Camdeboo