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Discover unmatched luxury in the heart of the wild at Botlierskop’s Tented Lodge.
Our elegant tented suites, set along the riverbanks, combine natural beauty with modern comfort—plush bedding, en-suite bathrooms with deep soaking tubs, and sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and plains. From your private deck, you may spot giraffes or elephants passing by, or fall asleep to the distant roar of lions beneath the stars.
Dine at the Fireplace Restaurant, where gourmet cuisine is paired with open-air seating, spacious decks overlooking the reserve, and evenings enriched by the rhythm of African drumming under starlit skies.
Unwind with guided safaris or African-inspired treatments at the Fijnebos Spa—complete with a heated pool and four cool, refreshing pools offering breathtaking views across the reserve.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a peaceful retreat, or an adventurous family holiday, Botlierskop’s Tented Lodge blends raw wilderness with refined luxury—creating magical sunsets and memories you’ll treasure forever.
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Indulge in luxury at Botlierskop’s Luxury Tented Suite with Fireplace, perched along the river with stunning mountain views and reserve glimpses. This newly renovated retreat features an extra king bed with plush linens, a cozy lounge with a crackling fireplace—ideal for romantic evenings—and an en-suite bathroom with an oval bath and indoor shower, blending nature’s tranquility with modern comfort. Double-glazed windows ensure perfect temperature control, while free WiFi and air-conditioning add convenience. Step onto your private deck to admire the Outeniqua Mountains or spot antelopes at dusk, creating intimate moments for couples seeking a secluded escape. With laminated flooring and canvas walls, this suite offers a harmonious fusion of rustic charm and luxury, perfect for a romantic safari getaway.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Drinking Water Filtration System, En Suite Bathroom, Fireplace, Fridge/Freezer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kitchenette, Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Pure Cotton Linen, Smoke Alarm, Table, Tea / Coffee, Telephone, Twin Bed, Vanity Cabinet, Wardrobe
Escape to the Deluxe Tented Suite at Botlierskop, a luxurious riverside retreat offering stunning mountain views and possible wildlife sightings. This romantic haven features an extra king bed with plush linens, an en-suite bathroom with both an indoor shower and a private outdoor shower—perfect for couples to immerse in nature’s serenity—and modern comforts like free WiFi and air-conditioning. Double-glazed windows ensure optimal temperature control, while the suite’s design offers enhanced privacy and subtle elegance. Step onto your private deck to admire the Outeniqua Mountains or catch glimpses of antelopes at dusk, creating intimate moments for a secluded getaway. With laminated flooring and canvas walls, this suite blends rustic charm with refined luxury, ideal for couples seeking an unforgettable safari romance
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Drinking Water Filtration System, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Fireplace, Fridge, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kitchenette, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Outside Shower, Pure Cotton Linen, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Table, Tea / Coffee, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Vanity Cabinet, Wardrobe
Elevate your escape at Botlierskop’s Super Deluxe Tented Suite, a luxurious riverside haven with unparalleled open views of the river and main valley—offering higher potential for wildlife sightings, though never guaranteed. This romantic retreat features an extra king bed with plush linens, an en-suite bathroom with both an indoor shower and private outdoor shower for couples to savor nature’s tranquility, and modern comforts like free WiFi and air-conditioning. Double-glazed windows ensure perfect temperature control, while the suite’s design exudes secluded elegance. Step onto your private deck to bask in breathtaking vistas of grazing antelopes or distant rhinos, creating intimate moments under starlit skies. With laminated flooring and canvas walls, this suite blends rustic charm with refined luxury, perfect for couples seeking a breathtaking, romantic safari getaway.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Drinking Water Filtration System, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fireplace, Fridge, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Hot Water System , Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kitchenette, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Outside Shower, Pure Cotton Linen, Smoke Alarm, Table, Tea / Coffee, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Vanity Cabinet, Wardrobe
Experience refined luxury in Botlierskop’s Superior Tented Suite, a romantic riverside retreat with captivating mountain views and possible wildlife sightings. This elegant haven features an extra king bed with plush linens, an en-suite bathroom with both an indoor shower and private outdoor shower—perfect for couples to enjoy nature’s calm—and a smart TV for cozy, tech-savvy evenings. Modern comforts like free WiFi and air-conditioning, paired with double-glazed windows for ideal temperature control, ensure ultimate relaxation. Step onto your private deck to admire the Outeniqua Mountains or glimpse antelopes at dusk, crafting intimate moments for a secluded getaway. With laminated flooring and canvas walls, this suite blends rustic charm with sophisticated luxury, ideal for couples seeking a blend of technology and romance on their safari escape.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Drinking Water Filtration System, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fireplace, Fridge, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Hot Water System , Hairdryer, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kitchenette, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Outside Shower, Pure Cotton Linen, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Smoke Alarm, Table, Tea / Coffee, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Vanity Cabinet, Wardrobe
Indulge in ultimate luxury at Botlierskop’s Executive Tented Suite, a sprawling riverside sanctuary designed for unforgettable romance. Much larger than the other suites, this premium retreat features an extra king bed with plush linens, an en-suite bathroom with dual outdoor showers for couples to revel in nature’s embrace, and modern comforts like free WiFi and air-conditioning. Double-glazed windows ensure perfect temperature control, while a private Jacuzzi and day bed on your expansive deck offer breathtaking views of the river, mountains, and possible wildlife sightings—never guaranteed. Savor intimate moments under starlit skies, with laminated flooring and canvas walls blending rustic charm and refined elegance. Ideal for couples seeking the pinnacle of seclusion and luxury, this suite transforms your safari getaway into a lavish, romantic escape.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Drinking Water Filtration System, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fireplace, Fridge, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Hot Water System , Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kitchenette, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Lounge, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Mosquito Netting, Outside Shower, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Table, Tea / Coffee, Telephone, Twin Bed, Wardrobe
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Air conditioner, Bar, Communal Dining, Conference Centre, Credit Card Facilities, Disabled Friendly , Eco Friendly, Guided Tours, Gym / Fitness Centre, Gym on property, Indoor Pool, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service, Library, Licensed, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck, Parking, Pool, Power Generator , Restaurant, Room Service, Satellite TV , Secure Parking, Smoking Section, Spa, TV Room, Vegetarian, Wellness Centre
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Drinking Water Filtration System, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Ensuite, Fireplace, Fridge, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Hot Water System , Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heated Towel Rails, Heater, Kitchenette, Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Outside Shower, Plunge Pool, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Safe, Shower, Table, Tea / Coffee, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Foreign Exchange, Laundry Service (Available), Meal on Request, Private Vehicle (Available), Room Service
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Catch-and-release Fishing, Fine Dining, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Gourmet Picnic, Horse Riding, Horse-back Safaris, Massages, Night Drives, Safaris, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Activities Nearby
Adrenaline Activities, Beach, Bird Watching, Bowls, Canoeing, Catch-and-release Fishing, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, General Sightseeing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Helicopter Rides, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Hiking, Horse Riding, Horse-back Safaris, Marine Adventures, Marine Tidal Pool, Mini Golf, Mountain Biking, Museums, Paragliding, Quad Biking, Safaris, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Sea Kayaking, Shark Cage Diving, Sky Diving, Surfing, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Wine Tasting
Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure with Botlierskop’s Sundowner and Sunrise Game Drives, designed for adults seeking luxury and tranquility at the Tented Lodge. Traverse the private game reserve in open 4x4 vehicles, spotting free-roaming wildlife like rhinos, elephants, buffaloes, cheetahs, and antelopes—though sightings are never guaranteed. Sunrise drives awaken your senses with golden light over the Outeniqua Mountains, while sundowner drives offer breathtaking sunset vistas, culminating in a scenic drinks stop with premium beverages and gourmet snacks before returning. Led by expert guides, these intimate excursions blend thrill and peace, providing close encounters with nature’s majesty. Perfect for romantic getaways, solo retreats, or intimate adult escapes, the drives enhance your secluded luxury experience, showcasing Botlierskop’s commitment to conservation. Available as part of Tented Lodge packages, these experiences create lasting memories amidst the reserve’s lush landscapes, inviting you to connect with Africa’s wild heart.
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Experience Botlierskop’s Horseback Safaris, a luxurious adventure for adults at the Tented Lodge. Choose from 1-hour or 2-hour rides for experienced or inexperienced riders, exploring majestic mountain valleys and fynbos with panoramic views and possible wildlife sightings—never guaranteed. These leisurely rides offer tranquility and romance for solo retreats, getaways, or intimate escapes, guided by experts through scenic trails, showcasing rhinos, antelopes, and the Outeniqua Mountains. For advanced equestrians, the 3.5-hour outrides challenge experienced riders with thrilling terrain, thick bushes, and game viewing at working speed, immersing you in nature’s grandeur. Requiring long pants, closed shoes, and optional helmets, all rides create lasting memories amidst the reserve’s lush landscapes, blending adventure with peace. Perfect for adults seeking luxury and connection, these safaris enhance your stay, inviting you to explore Africa’s wild heart from a unique, scenic perspective. Available as part of Tented Lodge packages, Horseback Safaris underscore Botlierskop’s commitment to conservation, offering breathtaking views and serene escapes for romantic getaways, solo adventurers, or intimate adult experiences.
Indulge in ultimate relaxation with Spa Treatments at Botlierskop’s Fijnebos Spa, a luxurious haven for adults at the Tented Lodge. Enjoy African-themed treatments like the African Calabash, Rungu, or Bamboo massages, or choose signature options like the Elephant Mud Mask and African Zen Escape, using premium oils and balms. Explore body therapies such as the Miracle Repair SOS or Intensive Detox, and facials like the Brightening or CBD Facial with Nano-needling. Unwind in new facilities, including the Hammam and Rasul Treatment rooms for detoxifying rituals, plus a Steam Room, Sauna, and heated pool, perfect for romantic getaways, solo retreats, or intimate adult escapes. The spa’s private setting, with reserve and mountain views, enhances your luxury stay, offering a harmonious blend of indulgence and wilderness. Expert therapists tailor treatments to rejuvenate body and mind, available as part of Tented Lodge packages. Ideal for adults seeking peace and pampering, these experiences create lasting memories of calm and connection, inviting you to reconnect amidst Africa’s wild heart, with Botlierskop’s commitment to luxury and well-being shining through.
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Indulge in romance with Botlierskop’s Luxury Picnics, a serene activity for adults at the Tented Lodge. Enjoy private, gourmet picnics at scenic spots by the reserve’s big dams, featuring fresh, quality-inspired dishes like artisanal cheeses, local salads (e.g., Lemony Artichoke Quinoa), and desserts (e.g., Baked Vanilla Cheesecake), paired with premium wines or craft beers. Supplied with plush blankets, elegant tableware, and breathtaking views of the Outeniqua Mountains and possible wildlife sightings—never guaranteed—these picnics offer tranquility amidst nature. Perfect for romantic getaways, solo retreats, or intimate adult escapes, the experience blends luxury with peace, creating unforgettable moments under the African sun. Available as part of Tented Lodge packages, Luxury Picnics enhance your stay with a sophisticated, secluded escape, ideal for adults seeking connection and relaxation. Botlierskop’s commitment to quality ensures a memorable, eco-conscious outing, inviting you to savor Africa’s wild heart in style. Whether you spot antelopes grazing or simply enjoy the serene landscape, this activity delivers a luxurious retreat, fostering lasting memories of elegance and nature’s splendor.
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Discover the serene beauty of Botlierskop Private Game Reserve with Guided Bush Walks, an intimate experience for adults at the Tented Lodge. Led by expert guides, these tranquil explorations take you through diverse habitats, offering close encounters with the reserve’s flora, fauna, and landscapes—spotting free-roaming wildlife like rhinos, buffaloes, and antelopes, though sightings are never guaranteed. Feel the crunch of fynbos underfoot, listen to the calls of birds, or glimpse hippos by the river, all while learning about conservation efforts. Perfect for romantic getaways, solo adventurers, or intimate adult escapes, the walks provide a peaceful connection to nature’s majesty. Set at a leisurely pace, this activity enhances your luxury stay, inviting you to immerse in the reserve’s quiet splendor. Available as part of Tented Lodge packages, Guided Bush Walks create lasting memories of Africa’s wild heart, blending education, relaxation, and scenic beauty for an unforgettable retreat.
Reel in tranquility with Botlierskop’s Fishing, a serene self-guided activity for adults at the Tented Lodge. Relax at designated Fishing Spots by one of the big dams, where we supply all equipment, inviting you to cast for Carp, Bass, Catfish, and more, with a catch-and-release policy to preserve the ecosystem. Enjoy stunning views of the reserve, possible wildlife sightings and the peaceful rhythm of nature, perfect for romantic getaways, solo retreats, or intimate adult escapes. Set amidst the Outeniqua Mountains and lush landscapes, this activity enhances your luxury stay with quiet, scenic moments, available as part of Tented Lodge packages. Ideal for adults seeking relaxation and connection, Fishing offers a luxurious escape into Africa’s wild heart, blending simplicity with Botlierskop’s commitment to conservation. Whether you spot wildlife or savor the stillness, this experience creates lasting memories of serenity, inviting you to unwind in the reserve’s natural splendor without a guide, ensuring a personal, tranquil retreat.
Enjoy a playful escape with Botlierskop’s Tennis, a luxurious activity for adults at the Tented Lodge. Play on a scenic court nestled amidst the reserve’s lush landscapes, offering stunning views of the Outeniqua Mountains and possible wildlife sightings like antelopes—though not guaranteed. Private sessions with provided equipment cater to all skill levels, perfect for romantic getaways, solo retreats, or intimate adult escapes, blending activity with tranquility. Set in a serene setting, this activity enhances your luxury stay with fun and fitness, inviting you to connect with nature while enjoying a classic game. Available as part of Tented Lodge packages, Tennis creates lasting memories of laughter and relaxation, ideal for adults seeking a balance of recreation and peace. Botlierskop’s commitment to luxury ensures a premium experience, with courts maintained for comfort and enjoyment amidst Africa’s wild heart. Whether you’re rallying with a companion or honing your skills solo, this activity offers a refreshing break, inviting you to unwind in the reserve’s natural splendor while staying active and connected.
Fireplace Restaurant
Savor gourmet dining at Botlierskop’s Fireplace Restaurant, exclusively for adults at the Tented Lodge. Nestled amidst the reserve, this elegant venue offers fresh, quality-inspired meals with love, featuring gourmet salads, burgers, pastas, and house specialties like Butter Chicken Curry, Grilled Fillet of Beef, and Seasonal Vegetable Lasagne. Enjoy vegetarian and vegan options, plus premium wines and craft beers, with dishes like Lemony Artichoke Quinoa Salad and Black Bean Mushroom Burger showcasing local flavors. Open seating and decks overlook the Outeniqua Mountains and reserve, enhanced by cozy fire pits and fireplaces, perfect for romantic getaways, solo retreats, or intimate adult escapes. Available as part of Tented Lodge packages, the restaurant creates memorable evenings of luxury and tranquility, with African-inspired ambiance and expert service. Ideal for adults seeking a refined dining experience, the Fireplace Restaurant blends rustic charm with sophistication, inviting you to indulge in Africa’s wild heart.
