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Lairds Lodge Country Estate

Laze your way through languid afternoons on one of several verandas or in any of the sheltered courtyards where homemade iced tea is served; the secluded swimming pool too is particularly inviting while beautifully landscaped gardens offer opportunity for a leisurely stroll.
Indoors, the front lounge with its comfortable couches, small library, complimentary internet access, wood burning fireplace, and satellite television provides an alternative backdrop to a cup of tea and the day’s decadent cake, or something stronger. The brandy lounge has cosy seating arrangements ideal for enjoying an aged after dinner brandy or whisky, along with a separate large screen television area for the sports enthusiast.
Scrumptious breakfasts – fresh fruits, just-baked breads, croissants and muffins, homemade jams and preserves, and cooked specialities – will prepare you for the day ahead. Pre-dinner drinks are enjoyed around heated braziers in the candlelit courtyard or in the informal brandy lounge. Specialising in seafood and game dishes, the Lodge boasts one of the finest menus in the Garden Route; sociable 4-course gourmet dinners are served in the traditional reed ceilinged dining room, or can be taken in the rustic charm of the wine room. Every meal is carefully paired with selected wines from the Cape, ensuring a memorable South African dining experience, every time
Each of the elegant, high-ceilinged and individually decorated en suite rooms speaks of welcoming tranquility and easy living with cushioned comfort, air conditioned facilities, percale linen and specialised toiletries. Gowns, room safes, telephones and well stocked tea and coffee stations add to the restrained luxury
Not only is the Lodge a Gourmet Retreat property but it is situated in one of the most picturesque regions of South Africa – the feted Garden Route.
 

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites

5* graded Villa Afrikana Guest Suites are perched high above the town of Knysna, also known as the pearl of the Garden Route, on a hill fittingly called “Paradise” overlooking the world acclaimed Knysna Heads and lagoon.
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites is recognized as an innovator in the Guest House category, offering guests an ambience of conviviality and unpretentious elegance. All suites are specifically designed to maximize space, comfort and views over the Knysna Heads and Lagoon. Each suite features a comfortably furnished and also very spacious luxury bathroom as well as a private balcony.

Hunter’s Country House

Hunter’s Country House is a 5-star boutique hotel idyllically situated between the coastal towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape. With a variety of accommodation available, there’s something perfect for every guest, with options including authentic thatched suites, or a private pool. All rooms and suites are individually decorated so guests can revel in the homely elegance that is the cornerstone of this impressive property.
Hunter’s Country House is perfectly situated on the Garden Route, making it the perfect base for guests wanting to explore the magnificence that the West Cape has to offer, be that marine tours and hiking trails at Plettenberg Bay, or a boat cruise on Knysna Lagoon.

Cathedral Peak Hotel

Nestled in a tranquil and secluded valley in the heart of the magnificent Drakensberg World heritage Site is 4-star Cathedral Peak Hotel. For 80 years, the van der Riet family has warmly welcomed every traveller with unrivalled hospitality, luxurious accommodation and exceptional service.
Guests are accommodated in 104 spacious standard, family or superior rooms and private Executive and Presidential Suites, providing the ultimate in luxury. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed family holiday or a romantic getaway, the dedicated team looks forward to welcoming you to the ultimate Drakensberg experience.
A world of excitement awaits you at Cathedral Peak Hotel, with a wide range of on-site facilities for active adventures and luxurious pampering, plus unrivalled access to the magnificent Drakensberg mountain range. The top-class restaurant is famous for its delicious cuisine, and two bars provide the perfect environment for before or after-dinner drinks and entertainment.

Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa

Summerfields is a family-owned & managed agri-tourism business in Hazyview, Mpumalanga, close to the famous Kruger National Park and the magnificent Blyde River Canyon. The owners have integrated farming of macadamia nuts, litchis and passion fruit with the natural beauty of the Sabie River Valley, and created a small boutique lodge, spa and restaurants with the aim of providing the ultimate romantic getaway experience to guests that represents excellent value for money.
Summerfields is more than a convenient springboard to big five game viewing or a daytrip around the Panorama route with its waterfalls, escarpment views and historic sites such as Pilgrims Rest. It is a place to rest, recover and rejuvenate your senses.
Summerfields is a food destination with top Cape Town chefs in attendance – magnificent breakfast spreads, tapas for lazy lunches on the Sabie River, and beautifully crafted fine dinners in a romantic setting in the Kitchen. Service is first world, with internationally trained sommeliers and a speciality wine list.
The spa at Summerfields is unlike any other – adorned with roses, and making use of natural products, such as macadamia oils, avo facials and banana wraps in open-air pavilions where birdsong and the sounds of nature are the background music.

Hog Hollow Country Lodge

Hog Hollow Country Lodge is located in the indigenous countryside just above Plettenberg. From its perch, the lodge overlooks the stunning Tsitsikamma Mountains and the Matjies River Gorge. The lodge has modern suites and villas which can accommodate families, and the two villas come complete with their own private sparkling swimming pools. Ideally located to explore the surrounding wilderness, guests of Hog Hollow can spend their days paddleboarding on a nearby river, exploring the town of Plettenberg, visiting the Birds of Eden Sanctuary, horse riding, mountain biking, or hiking, before returning to the lodge for a delectable 3-course meal which can be enjoyed under the wide starry sky.

Perry’s Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

Set among Baobab, Fig and Acacia trees in the heart of the Colonial Perry’s Bridge Trading Post Centre, Perry’s Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel is located only minutes from the Kruger National Park, and a short drive to the popular Panorama Route. The hotel’s 31 spacious twin rooms and 3 family suites offer relaxed, yet sophisticated accommodation set in beautiful indigenous gardens. The on-site afro-chic Kuka Cafe offers contemporary dining at its best while time spent at the swimming pool in the peaceful garden setting, is bound to leave you feeling refreshed and revived. The elegantly designed rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, mini-fridges, patios, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi, as well as indoor and outdoor showers. Upgraded rooms add separate sitting areas and claw-foot tubs.

African Rock Hotel & Spa

This 5 star exclusive boutique hotel is located 10 km from the Johannesburg International Airport, O.R. Tambo.
Meet & Greet + transfers to and from the airport are COMPLIMENTARY.
African Rock Hotel & Spa is NOT an “open door, walk in” type of hotel. The hotel, the spa, the restaurant and the grounds etc. are for the exclusive use of our guests only.
It has quick and easy high way access to Johannesburg, the Sandton area as well as Pretoria.
Facilities include a lounge, bar and dining area,wellness spa, outdoor patio with fireplace, swimming pool and lush tropical gardens.
Boasting 9 double bedrooms ( luxury/executive and 1 wheelchair friendly)
Full en-suite and in-suite bathrooms with bath, separate shower and private toilet/water closet.
Air-conditioning, heat and cool
Hairdryer
Coffee and tea station and Mini bar fridge
Satellite Television (LCD, HD)
Internet access (Free WiFi access on the entire property)
Owner run by Otti and Zelda Meijer, expect attention to detail and outstanding service.

The Residence Johannesburg

Outside is the new in, amongst lush landscaping and cascading bougainvillea covered terraces. You are now in the heart of Johannesburg’s suburban seat of power – daily retreat to the most recogniseable South African names and faces. This is new world glamour and old world charm. This is the Residence, Houghton.

Swartberg Country Manor

Nestled on the farm Voorbedacht at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains (International listed heritage site) with a panoramic view of the world-renowned Swartberg Pass.
Both original farmhouses have been converted into luxury accommodation. The historical house (dated 1864) features 4 en-suite guest rooms with “brooky lace” finishes and Oregon Pine floors and Ceilings. The Main house offers 11 en-suite guest rooms emanating a warm “earthy ambiance and warm natural wood and slate finishes.
Peace, Tranquil and Serenity are three units each consisting of three en-suite rooms. These units are built to resemble the traditional Karoo Style.
The Guesthouse offers convenient access to the following landmarks: Cango Caves, Swartberg Pass, Cango Ostrich Farm and the Garden Route.

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