Amakhala Leeuwenbosch Country House | Amakhala Game Reserve
Individual in their style, Leeuwenbosch consists of 4 graciously decorated en-suite rooms. The 1908 Colonial Country House is set amidst beautiful indigenous gardens and is an ideal environment to reflect on the wonder of the wildlife experience.
Enjoy two game drives daily, including breakfast, lunch and dinner all in an affordable package. Spend evenings in the bar, chatting about the day's wildlife sightings with fellow guests, and the owners. This wonderful homestead has been in the Fowlds family for five generations, and the family takes great pleasure in sharing its remarkable Southern African heritage.
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Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Main Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Main Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Chapel
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Dining Area
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Shearer's Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Bar
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Gardens
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Swimming Pool
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Pool
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Game Drives Credit: Ben Wallace
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Game Drives Credit: Ben Wallace
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Game Drives and Guided Walks
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Room View Credit: Ben Wallace
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Suite
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Bathroom
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Twin Room
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Bathroom
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Shearer's Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Room
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Dining Area
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Dining area
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Lounge Credit: Ben Wallace
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - View
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Swimming Pool
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Swimming Pool
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Garden Walkway
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Pub Area
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Evening Sky
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Outdoor Dining
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Lounge area
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Game Drives
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Family friendly game drives
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Family friendly game drives
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Wildlife sightings
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Gardens
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Gardens
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge - Gardens
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge
Leeuwenbosch Country Lodge
Double room with en-suite bathroom. Tea & coffee making facilities available in the room. Your luxury suite is a short walk down the passage to the guest lounge, where gatherings for High Tea commence each afternoon before your game drive
Twin room can convert to double room, lounge area leading into children's room with two single beds, en-suite bathroom. Tea and coffee making facilities available in the room. Your luxury suite is a short walk down the passage to the guest lounge, where gatherings for High Tea commence each afternoon before your game drive
Double room with en-suite bathroom. Sleeper couch/two single beds in lounge that can accommodate a child/children under 12 years. Tea and coffee making facilities available in the room. Your luxury suite is a short walk down the passage to the guest lounge, where gatherings for High Tea commence each afternoon before your game drive
Twin room with screened off bath, basin & toilet. Tea and coffee making facilities available in the room. Sleep 2 children but can only accommodate 1 adult. Your luxury suite is a short walk down the passage to the guest lounge, where gatherings for High Tea commence each afternoon before your game drive.
Property Facilities
Bar, Chapel, Communal Dining, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Malaria Free, Pool, Secure Parking
Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, High Tea, Night Drives, Safaris
Activities Nearby
Animal Encounters, Battlefield Tours, Beach, Big 5, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Cultural Tours, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Hiking, Historical Tours, Museums, River Cruises, Safaris, Snorkeling, Surfing, Walks (Self Guided)
Become part of Africa as you experience our Big 5 Safari Adventure on malaria free Amakhala Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape of South Africa..
Included in your stay are morning and evening game drives leaving from your lodge. You will be guided by informative, professional rangers through Amakhala Game Reserve in open Land Rovers. Here you can return to nature and explore the abundant wildlife, the diverse vegetation and the dramatic landscape of the Eastern Cape.
*Due to the water level of the river the boat is not operational*
A nice alternative during lengthy stays on the Amakhala Game Reserve is our river cruise. The boat meanders down the Bushman’s river, beaming with incredible bird and plant life. The cruise is between 30 to 40 minutes to be enjoyed at your leisure with mouth-watering snacks and ice cold beverages. Perfect way to spend your day during the warm weather. All river cruises are made by prior arrangement.
Your Stay
3 Nights
Fully Inclusive - Bed, All Meals, Fees and Activities
Fast Facts
3 Star
Country House
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 4
Special Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Fishing, Flora, History & Culture, Nature, Wildlife
Spectacular and unique, Oceana offers a truly special luxury boutique hotel experience. The property is perfectly positioned within a sprawling wildlife sanctuary, fronted by a pristine 7km stretch of private beach. This is where guests go for a “holiday whilst on holiday”.
Spacious and airy, all of our luxury accommodation options offer captivating views of the sand and sea, framed by indigenous shrubs and trees that create an easy island-living feel. Accommodation options include nine individual Suites, as well as a magnificent Private House with three double en-suite rooms.
Onsite attractions include game drives, guided bush walks, spa, fine dining, swimming and beach activities, with many others to be enjoyed in and around the charming nearby town of Port Alfred.
Oceana is located on the Indian Ocean, within easy driving distance of Port Elizabeth as well as other Big 5 game reserves. Exclusive, yet unpretentious, this property ticks all the boxes for an unforgettable holiday.
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Aerial ViewStunning views of the Lodge, reserve and Indian Ocean
Ocean SuiteSunset views from the deck of the Ocean Suites
Pool SuitePool Suite Interior
Pool Suite Sunrise view from the deck of the Pool Suite
The Private HouseEvening view of the Private House
The Private House The Private House has an open-plan lounge, bar and kitchen area
Beach lunchesEnjoy lunch down on the beach deck with the smell of the ocean in the air
Cuisine Fine-dining experience
Game Drives with a view
Guided Bush Walk
Wildlife - Zebra
Game Drive StopsSundowners in the bush
Wildlife - Giraffe
Main Lodge Front DeckEvening views from the front deck of the Main Lodge overlooking the Indian Ocean
Wildlife - Black Impala
Main Dining Room
Main Lodge - Bar Area
Cuisine
Beach DeckSoak up the sun down on the beach deck
Ocean Suite
Ocean Suite - Private DiningIn-suite dining is offered for all meals to be enjoyed on the privacy of your suite deck
Beach
PoolTake a dip in the outdoor pool on those hot summer days
Main Dining RoomEnjoy meals up at the main dining room with spectacular views of the reserve
Wildlife
Where Heave, Ocean and Earth meet
Pool Suite
Lodge Suite
Bush Breakfast
Lodge Suite
Ocean Suite
Gym
Ocean Suite
Cuisine
Games Room
Oceana Spa
Main Lodge
Private House
Lodge Suite
Ocean Suite
Pool Suite
Each of the 4 Ocean Suites radiates an atmosphere of a classic lodge. The thatched entrance leads through to a comfortable lounge area synonymous of an era of understated elegance, and each open onto a considerable and private wooden deck overlooking the ocean and the reserve, with a 180° view.
In Suite Features:
Individual temperature-control and bathroom underfloor heating Private wooden deck Handcrafted furnishings, antiques and artifacts Custom-made super king-size bed Children under 12 accommodated with parents in these rooms Sleeper couch facility Two spacious his- & her- bathrooms featuring a “shower with a view” and jet bath Large lounge area Minibar Tea and coffee making facilities Satellite TV, DVD, worldwide plugs and converters Wi-fi In-room safe
Babysitting services on request
The Private Ocean House is 268 square metres of exquisite luxury, with three large bedrooms and opulent bathrooms to match. The Private Ocean House is designed to showcase the ultimate in style. It has been appointed with decorative features considered to welcome guests into a calming ambience, which is enhanced by original antiques and artefacts displayed throughout.
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Private plunge pool, surrounded by a wooden deck Handcrafted furnishings, antiques and artefacts Three large bedrooms, all with custom-made super king-size beds Spacious bathrooms featuring a walk-in shower, jet bath, a 'his and hers' vanity area Sleeper couch facility Spacious lounge with fireplace Tastefully appointed dining facilities Fully equipped bar Extensive kitchen, where our chef can prepare meals from (on request) Tea and coffee making facilities Plasma screen, satellite TV, DVD, worldwide plugs Wi-Fi In-room safes Private entrance Private parking
Babysitting services on request
The 3 Lodge Suites combine comfort with an authentic ambiance inspired by regional artifacts and animals. Each suite is individually appointed, in the theme of the animals guests might encounter while at the reserve. The suites form part of the main lodge with access to the games room. Draw back the curtains and step onto your private deck with its beautiful views out into the unspoiled beaches of the Eastern Cape.
In-Suite Features:
Individual temperature-control and bathroom underfloor heating Private wooden deck Sea views Handcrafted furnishings, antiques, and artifacts Custom-made super king-size beds Spacious bathrooms featuring a walk-in shower, jet bath, a 'his and hers' vanity area Large lounge area Satellite TV, DVD, worldwide plugs and converters Wi-fi In-room safe
Babysitting services on request
Each Pool Suite is the ultimate is secluded luxury, nestled in the trees with a private deck and plunge pool looking out onto the reserve and Indian ocean. Watch the wildlife from the Sun bed or relax in the zen garden. An outdoor fire pit for cold nights and outdoor shower for hot summer days.
In-Suite Features:
Individual temperature-control and bathroom under floor heating Private wooden deck Sea views Handcrafted furnishings, antiques and artifacts Custom-made super king-size beds Children under 12 accommodated with parents in these rooms Sleeper couch facility Stone bath Large lounge area Minibar Tea and coffee making facilities Satellite TV, DVD, worldwide plugs and converters Wi-fi In-room safe Outdoor shower Zen garden Day bed Outdoor fire place Heated Plunge Pool
Babysitting services on request
Property Facilities
Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Library, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, TV Room, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Detached Private Bathroom, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Fridge, Heated Towel Rails, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Underfloor Heating, Verandah
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Room Service
Activities on Site
Beach Drop Off, Bird Watching, Catch-and-release Fishing, Fine Dining, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Gourmet Picnic, Massages, Walks (Guided)
Activities Nearby
Animal Encounters, Beach, Big 5, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Bowls, Canoeing, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Helicopter Rides, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Kayaking / Paddling, Kite Surfing, Mountain Biking, Museums, Natural History Tours, River Cruises, Safaris, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Home to more than 220 bird and 30 animal species. Daily game drives offer sightings of giraffe, zebra and more.
Start the day with a guided bush walk and get up close and person with the indigenous flora and fauna on the reserve.
Explore 7km of pristine unspoilt beach at your leisure, or simply lounge or picnic on the superbly located beach deck.
Restaurant
Expect only the freshest, most beautifully crafted and mouth-watering meals. Private in room dining & beach picnics available.
Your Stay
3 Nights
Fully Inclusive - Bed, All Meals, Fees and Activities