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Phumelelo Lodge – Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

Phumelelo Lodge – Mabalingwe Nature Reserve

Phumelelo Lodge is a big 5-game lodge which is beautifully positioned on a hill in the Waterberg Mountains. It is fairly close to Bela-Bela and is found in the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, which is malaria free. The private game reserve is home to lion, leopard, rhino, hippo, zebra, wildebeest, warthog, hyena, plenty of birds and a variety of antelope. There is also a floodlit waterhole and guests can enjoy early morning or afternoon game drives with an experienced ranger. The…

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Green Door Guest Cottage – Parys, Free State

Green Door Guest Cottage – Parys, Free State

Who can believe that just an hour’s drive or so from Johannesburg, you can escape into another world on the banks of the Vaal River. The town of Parys has lots of activities that attract all kinds of visitors to come for the weekend or for longer. Whatever your purpose is for visiting Parys, you’re going to love it and there is always fantastic accommodation on offer as well. The Green Door Guest Cottages have a few cottages in Parys,…

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Mermaid Guest House | Struisbaai, Western Cape

Mermaid Guest House | Struisbaai, Western Cape

People just love the peace and quiet of Struisbaai, a sought after holiday destination along South Africa’s west coast. Guests to the gorgeous Mermaid Guest House will be promised wonderful stretches of beach. Struisbaai is a nature lover’s dream destination and plenty of exquisite protea and fynbos abound in this area.  A trip to the harbour to see the fishing boats and to buy some fresh sea fish guarantees to be a highlight. With Struisbaai, you can really leave the…

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Blue Gum Country Estate | Stanford, Overberg, Western Cape

Blue Gum Country Estate | Stanford, Overberg, Western Cape

    Just 1.5 hours from Cape Town, Stanford has become a sought-after country destination for people wanting to escape the city and restore equilibrium to their lives. If you are looking for a quiet village experience close to Cape Town, Stanford is a great choice.  We take a look at what you can expect from Blue Gum Country Estate in this awesome Overberg area: 5 spacious rooms En-suite bathrooms Satellite TV The rooms are self-catering Kitchens  Fireplaces Tennis court…

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Shindzela Tented Camp | Timbavati Private Game Reserve, Mpumalanga

Shindzela Tented Camp | Timbavati Private Game Reserve, Mpumalanga

Many visitors to South Africa are looking for an authentic safari experience and they want to stay in tents. Shindzela is an authentic bush camp which is found in the exquisite Timbavati Private Game Reserve which forms part of the Kruger National Park. The idea is to keep the camp as basic as possible and also as affordable as possible. Guests are delighted with being able to enjoy fantastic safari experiences like game drives and riveting walking safaris. The beauty…

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Chitwa Chitwa | Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga

Chitwa Chitwa | Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga

Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve on the western side of the Kruger National Park is renowned for its fabulous selection of game lodges and the special attraction is the fact that there are no game fences between Sabi Sand and Kruger and this increases your chances of seeing more game. Of course nature and wilderness walks with experienced rangers are a brilliant way of really experiencing the African bush more intimately. Within the spectacular game reserve is Chitwa Chitwa Private…

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Natanya Self Catering | Betty’s Bay, Western Cape

Natanya Self Catering | Betty’s Bay, Western Cape

Some people love that Betty’s Bay is just an hour’s drive from Cape Town while others visiting the lovely seaside town would like it to be further away from the big city rat race. Betty’s Bay or Bettiesbaai as it is also sometimes referred to, is situated along the scenic Clarence Drive Route and this in itself is a tourist attraction, what with the stunning Kogelberg Mountains, the sea on one side as well as some fresh water lakes. Once…

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