Off The Beaten Track Lodges

The upmarket Desert Eco Enterprises luxury lodge or safari style accommodation in the Great Karoo near Beaufort West, Leeu-Gamka, Laingsburg and Prince Albert. Come and experience one of the world's most unique arid zones and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the Karoo - rest, relax, refresh and recharge your batteries. Desert Eco Enterprises is the ideal overnight stop for long distance travellers. It offers four elegantly decorated double, ...

Augrabies Backpackers is the legendary base of a whole generation of river and desert adventure people. We can arrange guided half-day river rafting trips on the Lower Orange River and offer hot air-balloon rides over the Kalahari Desert. Lounge in the shade, take a dip in the rustic "splash pool" and enjoy the seasonal organic fruit. One thing is certain, one night is never enough. Accommodation is offered in 4 rooms, sleeping up to 11 guests. ...

Matalatala Game Reserve lies in the heart of the bushveld and has wildlife on its doorstep. It is only 30 minutes from the Zambezi Drive in Pretoria and is ideal for those looking to relax.The reserve consists of an authentic African thatched lodge and beautiful luxury suites. The suites are private and comfortable. They include fans, tea and coffee facilities and private patios. The lodge has various communal areas which promote a warm and welcoming ...

McGregor - the town where there is no electricity load shedding ever. Time seems to stand still and wandering around till late at night is still safe. The surrounding wine valleys, and unspoiled nature offers several wine estates, cycling and hiking trails and a host of attractions.Soli Deo Gloria consists of 5 units with en-suite bathrooms in a bigger guest house with two kitchens, a lounge and a dining hall. There are several patios, a swimming pool, a ...

If you area looking for self-catering accommodation in Hogsback, Ashwood Lodge provides two lovely cottages surrounded by a forest retreat of waterfalls, clear mountain streams and a wonderful array of fauna and flora.Accommodation in the Main Lodge and Africa Wing together form comfortable lodgings for large groups and families, or on their own a cosy and romantic weekend retreat. We provide generous teas, coffees, sugar, milk, condiments etc. as well as ...

A Mountain View Country Estate is situated on the Fochville Road and is surrounded by picturesque mountain land, the result of a meteorite the size of Table Mountain that collided with Earth some 2020 million years ago, creating this wonder of nature, the Vredefort Dome.   This is also fly-fishing territory, with the mighty Vaal coursing through the 54-hectare establishment. The region is rich in bird and insect life, so bring your binoculars - you are ...

Namaqualand Country Lodge is located in Vanrhynsdorp, in the very heart of Namaqualand. We are renowned for our warm hospitality and delicious meals in a relaxed atmosphere.We have a variety of rooms to suit all travelers. After settling in, join us at our ladies bar where you can relax while playing pool and darts, or watch DStv and enjoy a cold beverage. Come and have a look at the second largest Tie collection in the world. In summer, the best ...

Eagles Rest Guest Lodge is settled near the mountains of Napier, in the quiet country surroundings of an indigenous flower farm. The lodge boasts stunning mountain and dam views, as well as wonderful hiking and mountain bike trails. Personal farm tours of indigenous flowers and proteas for the export market can be arranged by appointment with the owner.The lodge has been furnished with 5 Star amenities. Our secluded self-catering accommodation ...

Take a Break away from the stress of the City and find Tranquillity in the Bush, on a Game Farm, only 35 Km North of Pretoria. .Tranquillity Spa Lodge is nestled within a private conservancy, bordered on the South Eastern side of the Dinokeng Big 5 Game Reserve next to Kevin Richardson's Lion Sanctuary.Lodge Accommodation includes 5 Thatched Chalets, 3 en-suite Bush Camp Rooms and Campsite with a Camp kitchen. The Fully Licensed Restaurant offers ...

Bushman Valley is located within the Swartberg Private Nature Reserve - the area south of Prince Albert up to Eerstewater in the Swartberg Pass. The valley was occupied by San for thousands of years and is preserved in memory of them. Learn the hunter gatherer lifestyle of these fascinating people and see their implements, clothing and weapons.Picnic and barbecue areas, camping and caravan sites have been provided in the valley, below towering ...