Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Retreat
Lodge and restaurant in a game reserve
3 hours from Cape Town, this 18,000 acre malaria-free & predator free reserve in the Cederberg Mountains, is renowned as «one of the world’s largest open - air art galleries» with 130 ancient rock art sites. It boasts a rich diversity of indigenous wildlife, birds, flora and outdoor activites. Specialised spa treatments, delicious cuisine, and spacious accommodation makes this the perfect haven to restore, enrich, indulge and be pampered. ...Read more
South Africa, Pinelands

The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel
Hotel and restaurant in town
This elegant hotel situated in the heart of the Constantia winelands, only ten minutes away from Cape Town, boasts views of False Bay and Table Mountain. Relax and enjoy our luxurious accommodation. Experience the modern cuisine of the award winning restaurants, the «Greenhouse» and the «Cape Malay» and enjoy our extensive wine list. The Beauty Spa, Hair Salon, swimming pools, tennis court, gym or Gary Player designed golf green await you. ...Read more
South Africa, Cape Town

Clearwater Lodges
Lodge and restaurant in a game reserve
The picturesque Waterberg mountains are the settings for Clearwater’s 2 unique lodges. Kudu set out on an open savannah overlooking a waterhole and Tshetshepi, amongst lush indigenous trees alongside a stream. A two-and-a-half hour drive from Johannesburg, this 34,000 hectare, malaria free reserve offers a diversity of wildlife including the «Big Five». Lie in luxury and watch page after page «Out of Africa» pass in front of your eyes or sit back on the deck and absorb the vastness of Africa. ...Read more
South Africa, Vaalwater

Cybele Forest Lodge and Health Spa
Hotel and restaurant in the mountains
A secluded retreat of rare distinction, tucked away in a breathtaking African paradise. The lavish personalised accommodation includes cosy log fireplaces and all rooms have private gardens some with heated pools. The spacious Paddock Suites offer exceptional comfort and undisturbed privacy with magnificent views. Delicious meals and Cape wines can be enjoyed in the renowned candlelit restaurant or in the garden. ...Read more
South Africa, White River

Ellerman House
Hotel and restaurant on the seafront
Ellerman House is an exclusive retreat overlooking Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean. The Ellerman Villa & Spa has added a striking XXIth century component to the classic original. Ellerman House has 9 elegant rooms and 2 suites, and the Ellerman Villa has 5 bedrooms. Superb food, a cellar of 12,000 bottles of South African wine and an important art collection epitomise proud South African hospitality, placing it amongst the best in the world. ...Read more
South Africa, Cape Town

Grande Roche
Restaurant ‘Relais Gourmand’ and hotel in a vineyard
An award-winning Cape Winelands destination for the discerning visitor, a top international suburban retreat, a wine country hotel of the world that offers a historic Cape Dutch manor house and luxury accommodations with stunning mountain views. Bosman’s Restaurant is rated as one of the world’s 10 Best Restaurants with an extensive wine cellar and eclectic gourmet fare, including vegetarian specialities. ...Read more
South Africa, Paarl

Hotel Heinitzburg
Hotel and restaurant in town
This castle, built at the turn of the XXth century by Count von Schwerin for his fiancée Margarethe von Heinitz, offers accommodation in plush romantic elegance. Perched high above Windhoek, «Leo’s» Restaurant offers spectacular vistas of the city lights below, not to mention unrivalled African sunsets. Savour masterfully prepared game dishes and relish fine wines from the country’s largest private wine cellar. ...Read more
Namibia, Windhoek

The Marine Hermanus
Hotel and restaurant on the seafront
In the famous coastal village of Hermanus, the hotel overlooks Walker Bay with its hues of blue. Everything about The Marine Hermanus is clear, luminous and decorated in contemporary style. The «Seafood at the Marine» restaurant offers award winning cuisine with emphasis on the fresh fish from the kitchen theatre, or dine at «The Pavilion» with its modern South African cuisine accompanied by the finest regional wines. ...Read more
South Africa, Hermanus

Hunter’s Country House
Hotel and restaurant in the woods
Fragrant and colourful, Hunter’s luxuriant gardens create an idyllic setting for this opulent retreat in the heart of the Garden Route. Hunter’s combines elegance with comfort, fine service with warm hospitality; the superb gourmet cuisine, reflecting the rich diversity of South African cultures, is complemented by the finest Estate & Auction wines. Hunter’s welcomes and caters for children of all ages. ...Read more
South Africa, Plettenberg Bay

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Lodge and restaurant in a game reserve
Deep in South Africa’s malaria-free Eastern Cape, Kwandwe Private Game Reserve is home to 4 exceptional lodges: Great Fish River Lodge (9 suites); Ecca Lodge (6 spacious suites); Uplands Homestead (sole-use safari villa: 3 suites); and Melton Manor (sole-use safari villa: 4 suites). Kwandwe offers a combination of excellent Big Five game viewing, impeccable service and accommodation, and informative historical visits. ...Read more
South Africa, Benmore

Singita Lebombo & Sweni
Hotel and restaurant in a game reserve
Lebombo & Sweni Lodges are located in the eastern corner of the world renowned Kruger National Park. Lebombo Lodge has a truly unique design in that all the suites are elevated on stilts along the cliff-side. The suites at Sweni Lodge are nestled in amongst lush vegetation along the banks of Sweni River. The suites have floor-to-ceiling glass walls with luxurious comforts in a setting for superb game viewing. ...Read more
South Africa, Claremont

Londolozi Private Game Reserve
Lodge and restaurant in a game reserve
Londolozi, the Zulu word meaning «protector of living things», has been acclaimed by former President Nelson Mandela as «the model of the dream I cherish for the future of nature preservation in our country». For 80 years, the Varty family have welcomed guests to experience Africa’s most magnifical safari and wildlife reservation while offering luxury, personalised family service and superb cuisine. ...Read more
South Africa, Johannesburg

Singita Pamushana
Lodge and restaurant in a game reserve
Set amidst 105,000 acres of pristine African bush, teaming with awesome wildlife, is Singita Pamushana, the most understatedly luxurious lodge on the African continent. Our 6 villas are spacious to the extreme and furnished with exotic works of art. Walls of sliding glass lead out from your villa onto a game viewing and leisure deck with swimming pool and Swarovski telescope through which to spot your «Big Five». ...Read more
Zimbabwe, Chiredzi

The Plettenberg
Hotel and restaurant on the seafront
Overlooking the Indian Ocean, this exclusive hotel enjoys a world class location and provides modern, elegant accommodation. Dine at «Sand», the restaurant at The Plettenberg to enjoy seafood delicacies and our famous Karoo lamb, accompanied by the finest South African wines. Enjoy diving, tennis, golf or laze on the terraces, overlooking the Tsitsikamma mountains and watching the whales and dolphins in the Bay. ...Read more
South Africa, Plettenberg Bay

Le Quartier Français
Restaurant ‘Relais Gourmand’ and hotel in a village
Le Quartier Français lies in the centre of the enchanting village of Franschhoek. The auberge offers 15 en-suite bedrooms overlooking a central pool. The 2 luxurious suites boast private plunge pools and children’s loft rooms, while the Four Quarters offers 4 exclusive suites with a new dimension of luxury. Choice of exciting tasting menus or casual contemporary fare in the 2 restaurants. ...Read more
South Africa, Franschhoek

Singita Ebony and Boulders
Lodge and restaurant in a game reserve
This magnificent 18,000-hectare award winning game reserve has both lodges overlooking the Sand River. Ebony & Boulders Lodges each have 12 luxury suites each with their own private swimming pool. Experience day & night safaris in open Land Rovers, viewing lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo & cheetah. Enjoy superb cuisine accompanied by vintage South African wines, personal service and warm hospitality. ...Read more
South Africa, Claremont

Tsala Treetop Lodge
Hotel and restaurant in the woods
Inspired by ancient African ruins, Tsala is a spectacular lodge perched within the canopy of a pristine indigenous forest. The majestic stone-masonry of the entrance gives way to an extravagant structure of timber and glass looking down on age-old trees and across rolling hills and valleys. A romantic synergy of African cultures blended with Eastern and European flavours, Tsala offers superb pan-African cuisine and outstanding service. ...Read more
South Africa, Plettenberg Bay

Tswalu Kalahari Reserve
Lodge and restaurant in a game reserve
Tswalu… where the Kalahari Bushmen once roamed… is an exquisite place where time seems to stand still. Set in a malaria-free area of South Africa, this privately owned, luxurious, game reserve is home to many and varied species of wildlife. Motse sits at the foot of the Korannaberg mountains amidst 8 individual, sumptuously furnished, air-conditioned legaes each with wonderful views across the spectacular Kalahari plains. Tswalu’s unique setting and standard of excellence places it first amongst equals. ...Read more
South Africa, Kuruman

Gorah Elephant Camp
Lodge and restaurant in a game reserve
Experience the awe-inspiring wilderness of Africa from the sumptuous comfort of Gorah, an exclusive game lodge in the heart of the «Big Five», malaria-free Addo Elephant National Park, home to the highest density of elephant on earth. Restored to its XIXth century Colonial splendour the Gorah House reflects opulence and delivers unparalleled service and fare, while the large tented suites echo safari of a forgotten era. ...Read more
South Africa, Plettenberg Bay

Hotel Izulu
Hotel and restaurant in town
In the heart of Zulu territory, north of Durban, a fine residence flanked by five Bali style villas, each featuring a private outdoor jacuzzi area, enjoys a unique and sheltered location amongst tropical vegetation. Conveniently located near the Indian ocean this spacious,comfortable and elegant property is complemented by the fully fledged Impilo Spa and the generous cuisine of the stylish «GiGi’s» restaurant. ...Read more
South Africa, Ballito, Durban

Kurland
Hotel and restaurant in the country
In the heart of a vast domain dedicated to horses and polo, in a splendid, natural setting between sloping hills and the Indian Ocean, a spacious, Cape Dutch-style residence gives its guests an exclusive welcome. Decor and atmosphere pay tribute to the Anglo-Saxon traditions of hospitality and well-being. Spa, suites with a private veranda or rooms with a loft for families. Refined cuisine. ...Read more
South Africa, Plettenberg Bay