Bateleur Safari Camp | Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
Bateleur Safari Camp is nestled in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, adjacent to South Africa’s Kruger National Park. The camp features a variety of accommodations equipped with modern amenities and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy facilities such as an outdoor swimming pool, a wooden deck, and parking. Activities available include walking safaris, game drives, and bush walks.
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Quality safari unit for a family of 4. Comfortable beds, quality linen, solar-powered lamps, adequate storage facilities, and a solar powered fan for the hot weather. The en-suite bathroom has flush-toilet, basin, bath tub and an outside open-air hot-water shower.
Quality safari unit for 2 adults. Comfortable beds, quality linen, solar powered lamps, adequate storage facilities, and a solar powered fan for the hot weather. The en-suite bathroom has flush-toilet, basin and a hot-water shower.
Upmarket safari unit for 2 adults. Comfortable beds, quality linen, solar powered lamps, adequate storage facilities, and a solar powered fan for the hot weather. The en-suite bathroom has flush-toilet, basin and a hot-water shower.
Quality safari unit for 2 adults. Comfortable beds, quality linen, solar powered lamps, adequate storage facilities, and a solar powered fan for the hot weather. The en-suite bathroom has flush-toilet, basin and a hot-water shower.
Quality safari Family unit for up to 4 people. Comfortable beds, quality linen, solar-powered lamps, adequate storage facilities, and a solar powered fan for the hot weather. The en-suite bathroom has flush-toilet, basin, bath tub and an outdoor open-air hot-water shower.
Quality safari Family unit for up to 4 people. Comfortable beds, quality linen, solar-powered lamps, adequate storage facilities, and a solar powered fan for the hot weather. The en-suite bathroom has flush-toilet, basin, bath tub and an outdoor open-air hot-water shower.
Quality safari unit for up to 2 people. Comfortable beds, quality linen, solar-powered lamps, adequate storage facilities, and a solar powered fan for the hot weather. The en-suite bathroom has flush-toilet, basin, bath tub and an outdoor open-air hot-water outdoor shower.
Safari Units
Accommodating up to 16 people, the camp offers very spaciously, comfortable safari units with a unique design. Each unit has a thatched A-frame roof with supporting gum-pole structure and covered patio; canvas sides with large windows offering fixed mosquito screens and roll-down flaps; double wooden front doors with fixed mosquito screens and roll-down flaps for the top half; a large en-suite bathroom.
The safari units vary in size, each sleeping 2-4 persons in comfort with spacious beds, quality linen, mosquito nets, bedside tables, solar powered bedside lamps, wardrobes, adequate storage facilities, and a solar powered fan for the hot weather. Plug points are provided for charging camera batteries. Each spacious en-suite bathroom has flush-toilet, basin, and a hot-water shower. Some units have an interior bathtub and a private outdoor shower. Quality towels are provided.
Property Facilities
Communal Dining, Eco Friendly, Pool, Secure Parking
Room Facilities
Electrical Outlets, Fan, Lounge Area, Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Shower, Verandah
Available Services
Private Vehicle (Available)
Activities on Site
Game Walks, Night Drives, Rhino Tracking, Safaris, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Activities Nearby
Museums, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Your Stay
3 Nights
Half Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Activities
Tea, Coffee and Soft Drinks Included
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Spoken Languages: Afrikaans
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Flora, Hiking, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Star Gazing
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge | Lowveld
Ideally located in the Mpumalanga Lowveld region of South Africa, Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge is situated inside the Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate. This 765 hectare bush estate is home to a variety of "plains" game species and an incredible range of birdlife. The small artistic town of White River is only 10 minutes drive to the north, and you can also reach the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport within 10 minutes' drive and find 2 Kruger National Park Entrance Gates (Numbi and Malelane) less than 1 hour's drive away. This unique location is the perfect base to relax and explore some of South Africa's precious natural attractions, including the Kruger National Park, and the scenic Panorama Route. With stunning views over the mountains, bushveld and surrounding valleys, beautiful sunrises and sunsets, Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge is built on wooden decks amidst a breathtaking natural setting. An inviting open-air reception area adjoins a large, dining room where you can enjoy South African and international cuisine with views out over a large swimming pool. Adjacent is an open-air lounge, stylishly furnished with every comfort. The luxury safari style tents are air-conditioned and feature a full en-suite bathroom with shower and a mini fridge.
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Luxury Safari Tent
Situated on large and raised 50sqm wooden decks, boasting stunning views over the bushveld and the valleys.
All our safari style tents are air-conditioned, feature Twin Sized bedding, a full ensuite bathroom with shower and are equipped with:
tea/coffee making facilities
hairdryer
minibar fridge (stocked on request)
emergency torch & fog horn
Please note: The tents are only furnished for two persons. It is not possible to add an extra bed.
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Bar, Communal Dining, Credit Card Facilities, Eco Friendly, Guided Tours, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service, Licensed, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck, Parking, Pool, Power Generator , Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, Vegetarian, Wellness Centre
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Disabled Rooms, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Family Safari Tent, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available)
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Gourmet Picnic, Massages, Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
Art Galleries, Big 5, Bird Watching, Cultural Tours, Game Drives, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Hiking, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Museums, Quad Biking, Rock Climbing, Safaris, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Taste four different flavours of Dollie Gin, hand-crafted locally at Gin&Co in White River. Paired with
seasonal toppings and selected mixers.
Choose between a morning drive departing at 09h00 or an afternoon drive departing at 15h00.
The activity takes approximately 1 hour and includes one soft drink or bottle of water or local beer/cider/glass of house wine.
Guests are transferred by game vehicle to one of the scenic picnic spots on the reserve and collected
afterwards. Departure times: 12h00 and 14h00. Duration: approximately 1.5 hours.
Choose between a Picnic to Go menu or our Bush Picnic for 2 which includes a bottle of house wine, cheese board, cold cuts, seasonal fresh fruit and biscuits.
Guests are transferred by game vehicle to the scenic view point to watch the sun set over the Lowveld
Departure time: 16h30. Duration: approximately 1 hour
Choose between the Sundowner only, or add a Romantic Sunset Picnic Hamper for an extra special touch.
Catch & Release activity.
Fishing rods, rod rests, reel and tackle box rental available, or bring your own!
Indulge body and mind with one of our luxurious spa treatments, using the Healing Earth range of spa products.
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge offers a delicious dining experience with the most amazing views of the Mpumalanga lowveld. Breakfast and dinner are included in your rate and our chefs take care of special needs and surprise you with a tasteful variety of international food with an African hint.
Experience a truly magical South African tradition by joining us for a “Boma” dining experience, beneath the stars and kissed by the moonlight.
Our chef’s menu will boast a variety of local dishes which are prepared before your eyes on open flame grills.
A relaxed atmosphere where guests can swap stories of their day before dinner and can enjoy a typically South African “braai.” Afterward, visitors can kick back in front of the bonfire for a nightcap while absorbing the sounds of the African bush.
The boma dinners are weather-permitting and only on certain nights of the week, which may vary. Please enquire with reservations to avoid disappointment.
Your Stay
1 Night
Bed and Breakfast
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1x Superior Double room
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Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 27
Special Interests: Birding, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Wildlife
Ilala Lodge Hotel | Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
Situated in Victoria Falls town centre, Ilala Lodge Hotel holds the distinction of being the closest hotel to the waterfall on the Zimbabwean side – an eight-minute walk from the main viewing points. This positioning offers particular convenience for guests seeking immediate access to the Falls upon arrival.
The hotel's 73 rooms and suites are configured across multiple categories, from Classic Rooms to the expansive Strathearn Suite. All accommodations feature garden views that extend toward the adjacent national park. The constant sound of falling water – locally known as "the smoke which thunders" – provides a distinctive atmospheric element unique to this location.
The award-winning Cassia Restaurant has earned recognition for both its cuisine and extensive wine menu, featuring selections from established South African vineyards. The restaurant operates throughout the day, with evening service conducted outdoors under natural lighting. The proximity to Victoria Falls means that the spray from the of the waterfall provides a unique visual backdrop.
Two swimming pools anchor the hotel's leisure facilities, complemented by a poolside bar and lounge area equipped with business facilities, games, and reading materials. An activities office staffed by specialists are ready to book activities ranging from helicopter flights to multi-day safari extensions.
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7 x double rooms with 1 king size bed in each. 2 of these rooms are inter-connecting with Classic twins rooms so ideal for families.
Like the Classic Double rooms, all double rooms have an en-suite bathroom with separate shower, air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV hairdryer, safe, room service and have individual coffee and tea facilities and free WiFi. Complimentary initial stocking of mini bar is also included.
The rooms are spacious with railway teak furnishings. All rooms face the mighty Victoria Falls and the Zambezi National Park, so you'll often see wild animals grazing on the hotel lawns - while seated comfortably on your private patio area.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, En Suite Bathroom, Fan, Hand Towels, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mini Bar, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe
25 twins, with 2 large three-quarter beds in each room.
All rooms have en suite bathroom with separate shower, air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV hair dryer, safe and have individual coffee, free WiFi, room service and tea facilities. The rooms are spacious with railway teak furnishings. Complimentary initial stocking of mini bar is also included.
All rooms look towards the Victoria Falls, and the National Park. There are often wild animals grazing on the lawn, and the windows and doors rattle from the force of the water from the mighty Victoria Falls.
Rooms have either a private patio or their own seating area on the lawn, facing the Falls.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe, Wheelchair Friendly
13 Twin rooms with 2 x 3/4 beds in each room. Like the double rooms, these all have an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, twin vanity basins (no bath). Air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, free WiFi, room service and individual coffee and tea facilities. Complimentary initial stocking of mini bar is also included.
Private patio with sliding doors from the bedrooms, with magnificent views of the sun rising over the Victoria Falls.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, LCD DVD/TV, Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Twin Bed, Wardrobe
23 Double rooms with 1 x king size bed, with an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower (no bath), twin vanity basins. Air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe, free WiFi, room service and Nespresso machine and tea facilities. Complimentary initial stocking of mini bar is also included.
Private patio with sliding doors from the bedrooms, with magnificent views of the sun rising over the Victoria Falls.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Mini Bar, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe
2 Classic Suites with 1 x king-size bed & 1 x ¾ bed in each suite. The Classic Suites are situated at the very top of the hotel with amazing views of the Victoria Falls.
All Classic Suites have en-suite facilities with a bathtub, separate shower, air conditioning, overhead fan, satellite TV hairdryer, safe, free WiFi, minibar fridge with complimentary stocking, writing desk, room service and have individual coffee, Nespresso and tea facilities.
A private patio where morning tea & coffee can be enjoyed while watching the sun rise over the mighty Victoria Falls.
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Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Telephone, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe
2 Executive Suites located in the pool wing. Each suite has their own separate lounge area with satellite TV, Nespresso coffee machine, as well as tea making facilities, air conditioning, fan, lounge suite, writing desk, mini bar fridge, room service, private patio with sliding doors that lead off the lounge.
Separate bedroom adjoins the lounge but has a sliding door separating the two rooms. A king-size bed, clothes closet, hairdryer, safe, robe and slippers. En-suite facilities with walk-in shower, twin vanity basins and separate bath. Minibar fridge with complimentary stocking.
Own private patio with sliding doors leading off the bedroom.
Magnificent views of the sunrise over the mighty Victoria Falls.
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Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Laundry Facilities, LCD DVD/TV, Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Under Seat Storage, Wardrobe
The Strathearn Suite offers an abundance of space in a class of its own. The residence is complete with a private lounge, kitchen, en-suite bathroom with double vanity basins, walk-in shower and an indulgent bathtub. There is a private balcony, where guests can indulge in a large spa bath while enjoying world-class views of the spray rising above the mighty Victoria Falls waterfall.
Guests receive a complimentary in-room mini stocking of breakfast offerings such as yoghurt, cereal cheese, mini bread loaves etc. as well as a relaxing river cruise - subject to availability.
In addition to offering an ideal romantic retreat, the suite can also be transformed into a comfortable and spacious family villa, via a pair of interleading doors into a secondary suite and deluxe guest room.
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Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Cooking Facilities, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fan, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Paid), Laundry Service (Available), LCD DVD/TV, Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television, Under Seat Storage, Verandah, Wardrobe
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Children Friendly, Conference Centre, Disabled Friendly , Eco Friendly, Gym nearby, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access, Laundry Service, Licensed, Meal On Request, Mobile Connectivity, Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck, Parking, Pool, Power Generator , Restaurant, Room Service, Satellite TV , Secure Parking, Spa, Travel Desk, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Ensuite, Fan, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), ATM, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Room Service, Travel Desk
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Boating, Cycling, Elephant Interaction, Fine Dining, Game Drives, Game Viewing Hide, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Helicopter Scenic Flights, High Tea, Massages, Night Drives, Safaris, Sailing, Scenic Flights, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Wildlife Tours
Activities Nearby
Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Big 5, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Canoeing, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Elephant-back Safaris, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, General Sightseeing, Golf, Helicopter Rides, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Rhino Tracking, River Cruises, Safaris, Scenic Flights, Squash Court, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
The Riverside Dining Experience offers authentic African-style barbeque dining within an unparalleled setting on the edge of the Zambezi River. The diverse menu includes traditional Zimbabwean specialities, fresh salads and flavour-filled side options. Includes a 3-course BBQ dinner with a welcome drink and traditional entertainment. Available throughout the year at the Palm River Hotel, weather permitting. Cash bar available.
Available for individuals and small groups staying at any hotel inVictoria Falls.
Experience gourmet dining in Victoria Falls at the top-rated Cassia Restaurant. Centrally located only minutes from the Victoria Falls at Ilala Lodge Hotel. The Cassia restaurant offers a delicious breakfast buffet, lunch and al fresco evening dining under the starry African sky.
The Cassia Restaurant delivers an unmatched menu, paired with an extensive wine list comprised of carefully selected wines from South Africa’s top vineyards. The calming and tranquil ambience is further complemented by the gentle rumble of Victoria Falls in the background. A truly unforgettable dining experience not to be missed
You know what they say about the early bird? If you are a passionate birdwatcher, don’t miss out on this river cruise! Keen bird lovers will delight in marking off their sightings in the birding booklet provided on board while enjoying a delicious continental breakfast including fruit platters, fresh pastries and a variety of cheeses and biscuits. Rare birds such as the African Pitta and the Narina Trogon have been sighted here, as well as hundreds of other bird species. The knowledgeable and experienced guides conduct these early morning river cruises.
Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and a continental breakfast as you cruise up the Zambezi River towards Kandahar Island while enjoying the sounds of the diverse birdlife and the African bush come to life in the early morning. Breakfast includes freshly baked pieces of bread and pastries, fresh fruit platters, jams, yoghurts and cheeses as well as an assortment of teas and coffee.
Sit back and relax while sipping a cold drink and enjoying a few quiet hours along the banks of the Zambezi River. Our lunch buffet includes cold meats, fresh salads and a wide selection of biscuits and cheeses, all catered by the award-winning Palm Restaurant at Ilala Lodge Hotel. The fully stocked bar is available throughout the cruise and the attentive crew is at your service.
There simply is not a better way to enjoy the dazzling African sunset than from the comfort of a Ra-Ikane boat on a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. Our ever-popular sunset cruise offers a unique way to explore the channels of the river and to get an up-close view of the pristine wilderness and African game along its banks. Enjoy an array of canapés, a full bar and a charming crew who can impart a bit of interesting Victoria Falls history with you on board the Ra-Ikane.
The Cassia Restaurant
Experience gourmet dining in Victoria Falls at the top-rated Cassia Restaurant. Centrally located only minutes from the Victoria Falls at Ilala Lodge Hotel. The Cassia restaurant offers a delicious breakfast buffet, lunch and al fresco evening dining under the starry African sky.
The Cassia Restaurant delivers an unmatched menu, paired with an extensive wine list comprised of carefully selected wines from South Africa’s top vineyards. The calming and tranquil ambience is further complemented by the gentle rumble of Victoria Falls in the background. A truly unforgettable dining experience not to be missed
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2 Nights
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4 Stars
Lodge
Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 73
Special Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Fishing, Flora, Gourmet, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Wildlife, Wine
Elephant Pan | Khwai Private Reserve
Elephant Pan revels in its location, tucked deep within the sandy mopane forests of the drier interior of Khwai Private Reserve. This laid-back camp sits beside a busy waterhole that draws wildlife throughout the day, giving guests a front-row seat to the action. If you’ve always wanted to get up close to ellies, this is the place. Stylishly simple in design, the camp offers eight canvas tents overlooking the bustling waterhole. Mornings begin with the sound of elephants trumpeting as you open your tent flaps, afternoons are spent watching herds splash and snort in the shallows, and evenings unfold around the camp fire. This isn’t a place for opulence or extravagance. Elephant Pan is a private corner of big-game Africa where the wildlife encounters are authentic, intimate and always wild.
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Elephant Pan has one family tent set on a raised wooden deck, accommodating up to four guests. The tent features two bedrooms and an ensuite bathroom with a flushing loo and indoor shower, along with a dressing area. The canvas tent is light and airy and includes a portable fan for added comfort during warmer months.
Elephant Pan has 7 twin or double guest tents set on raised wooden decks. Each tent has an ensuite bathroom with a flushing loo and indoor shower, along with a dressing area. The tents are canvas, light and airy, and are equipped with a portable fan for warmer months.
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Eco Friendly, Guided Tours, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service, Pool, Power Generator , Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, Ensuite, Family Safari Tent, Fan, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee
Available Services
Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Private Vehicle (Available)
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Elephant Interaction, Game Drives, Game Viewing Hide, Game Viewing, Helicopter Scenic Flights, High Tea, Safaris, Sleep Outs, Walks (Guided)
Activities Nearby
Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Safaris, Walks (Guided)
This is one activity that screams safari. Hop on our comfortable game viewing vehicles for a morning and afternoon/evening game drive. Your safari guide has all the expertise and knowledge to find you some of the best kept secrets and most loved wildlife in the area.
Grab your comfiest walking shoes, and experience a guided walk through the bush with your trusted safari guide. You’ll come across so many magical sightings, from the smallest critters, to beautiful trees and birds. Learn how to track spoor and identify the different grasses and other interesting fauna and flora that make up this beautiful eco-system.
A visit to our underground viewing hides (we have two), is definitely a must-see and a highlight for most guests. Experience intimate eye-to-eye encounters with a wild variety of thirsty visitors while in a safe structure. Each sunken hide is built at a bustling waterhole, with comfy game viewing chairs on which to perch, and enjoy the view.
Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the Okavango Delta. This is an incredible opportunity to appreciate the vastness of the Delta when seeing it from above. From your seat, door off (or on), you’ll be able to spot game, take exceptional photos and follow the waterways and animal pathways that shape this ancient wilderness.
Your Stay
3 Nights
Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
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Spoken Languages: English
No. Rooms: 8
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Flora, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Wildlife
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa | Cape Town
WELCOME TO CLOUD 9 BOUTIQUE HOTEL & SPA
LUXURY MEETS HERITAGE IN THE HEART OF CAPE TOWN
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a luxury experience in Cape Town’s CBD. At the foot of Table Mountain, in trendy Tamboerskloof, our boutique hotel combines modern comfort with Edwardian elegance, a peaceful retreat in the city’s centre.
SOPHISTICATED ROOMS WITH MODERN TOUCHES
Our 50-room boutique hotel in Cape Town blends tradition and style. Some rooms have balconies with stunning views of Table Mountain or Lions Head.
WINE & DINE AT THE MOUNTAIN CLUB BISTRO
The double-level restaurant features an upper deck, complete with a plunge pool and a rooftop with spectacular 360-degree views of the city and Table Mountain.
RELAXING SPA EXPERIENCES & SIGNATURE MASSAGE
Our spa offers a serene escape where expert therapists use premium hair and skincare products. Enjoy personalised treatments such as massage, facials, laser and more for complete relaxation.
A PREMIER CAPE TOWN DESTINATION WITH TABLE MOUNTAIN VIEWS
Cloud 9 isn’t just a boutique hotel or spa in Cape Town. It’s a blend of comfort and elegance, a haven where luxury is interwoven into every experience – the premier choice for discerning travellers.
Experience the best of heritage and luxury at Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa.
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Cosier queen bedded room 17-20m². Best suited for single persons or budget travelers.
Luxurious cotton linen. Some with views, e suite shower, Charlotte Rhys amenities Fast Fibre Internet, air conditioning, Nespresso Machine, mini fridge, Ultra HD TV with Netflix
More spacious rooms 20-23 m². XL King/twin bed with luxurious cotton linen.
Some with a view. En suite shower & Charlotte Rhys amenities.
Fast Fibre Internet, air conditioning, Nespresso Machine, mini fridge, Ultra HD TV with Netflix
Spacious rooms 23-28m² with balcony, most having views.
XL King/Twin bed with luxurious cotton linen.
En suite shower & Charlotte Rhys amenities.
Fast Fibre Internet, air conditioning, Nespresso Machine, mini fridge, Ultra HD TV with Netflix
Luxurious,spacious rooms 28-36 m², with larger bathrooms.
XL King/Twin bed with luxurious cotton linen.
En suite shower & Charlotte Rhys amenities.
Fast Fibre Internet, aircon,Nespresso Machines,mini fridge.
Ultra HD TV extended channels
Luxurious 33-36m² rooms with larger bathrooms & balconies.
Most with views. XL King bed, cotton linen.En suite shower & Charlotte Rhys amenities.
Fast Fibre Internet, aircon, Nespresso Machine, mini fridge.
Ultra HD TV with Netflix
Cosier queen bedded room 17-20m². Best suited for single persons.
Luxurious cotton linen. Some with views
En suite shower, Charlotte Rhys amenities Fast Fibre Internet, air conditioning, Nespresso Machine, mini fridge,
Ultra HD TV with Netflix
Property Facilities
Activity Desk, Bar, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Heater, Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Plunge Pool, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Travel Desk
Activities Nearby
Beach, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boules, Bowls, Child Friendly Activities, Cooking Courses, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Jet Skis, Kayaking / Paddling, Mini Golf, Mountain Biking, Museums, Para Sailing, Paragliding, Rock Climbing, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Shark Cage Diving, Squash Court, Surfing, Tennis Court, Water Skiing, Windsurfing, Wine Tasting
Your Stay
3 Nights
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4 Stars
Hotel
Avondrood Boutique Hotel by The Oyster Collection | Franschhoek
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Franschhoek village, Avondrood Boutique Hotel offers the rare combination of tranquil country living and easy access to the very best of South Africa’s food and wine capital.
This beautifully restored Victorian Cape Dutch property is just a short stroll from Franschhoek’s acclaimed restaurants, wine bars, galleries and boutiques, making it the ideal base from which to explore the village. Surrounded by lush gardens and magnificent mountain views, guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat while remaining at the centre of the action.
With just eight individually styled suites, a sparkling pool, elegant guest lounges and warm, personalised hospitality, Avondrood delivers an intimate Winelands experience where every detail is thoughtfully considered. Whether you're visiting for world-class dining, wine tasting or simply to relax and unwind, Avondrood places Franschhoek right on your doorstep.
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A charming entry-level room with original high wooden ceilings, access to the garden and pool through a private entrance. The bathroom has a walk-in shower and does not include a bathtub. Sleeps 1-2 people.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Tea / Coffee, Television, Vanity Cabinet, Wardrobe
Each Luxury Room is individually decorated to offer a taste of local charm inspired by South Africa’s Winelands, Safari or Sea, featuring a private garden entrance. Ideal for couples wanting an intimate retreat. Sleeps 2 people.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Tea / Coffee, Television, Vanity Cabinet, Wardrobe
A spacious suite, conveniently positioned beside the pool, with a private garden area with sun loungers. Designed for couples seeking comfort and privacy providing the perfect Franschhoek escape. Sleeps 2 people.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Tea / Coffee, Television, Vanity Cabinet, Wardrobe
The spacious top floor two-bedroom suite has a lounge area and a fireplace, 360-degree views of the mountains, a private patio with sun lounges, umbrellas and table. Sleeps 2-4 people.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Tea / Coffee, Television, Vanity Cabinet, Wardrobe
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Baby Sitting, Bar, Children Friendly, Communal Dining, Credit Card Facilities, Eco Friendly, Guided Tours, Gym nearby, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service, Library, Licensed, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Parking, Pool, Restaurant, Satellite TV , Secure Parking, Spa, Travel Desk, TV Room, Vegetarian, Wine Tasting
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar (Paid/Free), Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Tea / Coffee, Telephone, Television, Underfloor Heating, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Travel Desk
Activities on Site
Garden Tours, Massages, Natural History Tours
Activities Nearby
Art Galleries, Bird Watching, Bowls, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Cooking Courses, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Fishing, Garden Tours, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Helicopter Rides, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Museums, Quad Biking, Rock Climbing, Sky Diving, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Wine Tasting
Tucked away within Avondrood’s beautifully landscaped gardens, the swimming pool and hot tub offer a peaceful retreat after a day exploring Franschhoek. Relax beside the pool, soak up the Winelands sunshine, or unwind in the hot tub surrounded by tranquil garden views. A serene oasis in the heart of the village, perfect for rest and relaxation at any time of day.
Relax and unwind in the comfort of your room at Avondrood luxury mobile spa experience.
Led by qualified beauty therapist Lize Louw, trained at the renowned Isa Carstens Academy, our skilled team brings everything needed for a seamless in-room treatment, including portable spa beds and premium products. From soothing massages to indulgent therapies, enjoy professional spa treatments delivered with care, comfort and convenience—allowing you to fully relax without ever leaving your room.
Discover Franschhoek at your own pace with bicycles available at Avondrood Boutique Hotel. Ride through the village and surrounding country roads, all just moments from your doorstep. An effortless and scenic way to experience the Winelands.
Discover the beauty of the Franschhoek Valley aboard the iconic Wine Tram. This hop-on, hop-off experience allows you to explore some of the region's most celebrated wine estates at your own pace, stopping for wine tastings, cellar tours, leisurely lunches, or a stroll through the vineyards.
Choose from five unique routes, each showcasing a different collection of award-winning estates and breathtaking valley scenery. Travel between stops on a combination of the vintage-style tram and open-air tram bus, taking in spectacular views along the way.
Whether you're planning a full day of wine tasting or simply soaking up the Franschhoek atmosphere, the Wine Tram offers one of the most enjoyable ways to experience South Africa's gourmet capital.
Embark on an adventure to uncover the beautiful secrets of the Cape Winelands with the Oyster Collection’s tour vehicles. If your wanderlust takes you beyond the rolling hills of the wine farms and vineyards, our experienced driver will gladly take you on a scenic tour to Cape Point, the bustling city of Cape Town, or even whale-watching in Hermanus. Whether it’s a bespoke tour that hits all your must-see spots, or a carefully curated package, you’re sure to have an unforgettable experience. Let us be your guide to the best of South Africa.
Our Guests are invited to enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and a daily freshly baked cake, available throughout the day. Whether between activities or during a quiet moment on the deck, its pure indulgence designed for unhurried enjoyment.
Begin your day with a relaxed breakfast served in the dining room or on the garden veranda overlooking the mountains.
Enjoy fresh, locally sourced fare and locally roasted coffee in a peaceful village setting. With Franschhoek’s top restaurants just a short walk away, Avondrood offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience.
Relax in Avondrood’s lounge with a curated selection of local wines, spirits and refreshments available from our honesty bar. Enjoy a pre-dinner drink, afternoon glass of wine, or nightcap at your leisure in a warm, relaxed setting.
Franschhoek is celebrated as South Africa’s food and wine capital, and our recommendations make it easy to enjoy the village’s outstanding range of flavours — from relaxed bites to special-occasion dining. For casual dining on the main street, enjoy a glass (or two) at inVINcible Wine Bar, known for excellent wine curation and perfectly cooked steaks. Let’s Frite is a fun, chef-driven stop for burgers and fries, while French Connection Bistro is a long-time local favourite for generous, comforting French classics. Café du Vin offers a cosy atmosphere, fireplace warmth, and an impressive wine list for those who love a great bottle with their meal. For Italian, Allora serves far more than pizza, with hearty pastas, seafood and vegetarian options.
When you’re in the mood for fine dining, Franschhoek delivers. Try Ōku Asian Eatery and Yama for contemporary Asian and sushi, or book Protégé for polished, seasonal plates in a relaxed setting. Le coin Français offers a theatrical, craft-focused tasting experience, while Eleven highlights hyper-seasonal, sustainability-minded cuisine. For a classic Franschhoek institution, Reubens is a warm, welcoming choice, and Le Bon Vivant is a refined favourite for French-inspired dining.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
Your Rooms
Fast Facts
4 Stars
Other
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 8
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Cycling, Golf, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Wine
