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Sederkloof Lodge

Eastern Cape

6 Rooms

From $110 per person/night

The ethos of Sederkloof Lodge is the tranquil enjoyment that the spectacular Baviaanskloof, World Heritage Site, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, offers. The lodge consists of 6 luxury stone-and-glass hideaways in the mountains, with communal lounge and dining areas, pool and bar facilities. Guests can enjoy complete privacy in their chalet and a view of the gorge and mountain unimpaired by other human artifacts. The Lodge is situated a short walk from the luxurious mountain chalets, spectacularly located on the edge of another gorge with glorious views of the Baviaanskloof mountains.

Mark's Camp

Eastern Cape

From $710 per person/night

A vibrant family haven where waterhole entertainment never stops and parents relax.

Sprawled across a wide valley with front-row seats to one of the reserve's busiest waterholes, this family-friendly lodge proves that safari doesn't have to mean sacrificing comfort or peace of mind. The vibrant Pan-African décor creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere that immediately puts everyone at ease, whilst the discreet fencing means parents can breathe easy knowing little ones can explore safely. Accommodating up to 18 adults and 8 children, it's designed for those multi-generational adventures where everyone from toddlers to grandparents can enjoy the magic of the African bush. The abundant birdlife and roaming wildlife provide constant entertainment, often visible right from your suite's private deck.

OppiePlaas Country Estate

Eastern Cape

From $70 per person/night

Located near Haga Haga on South Africa’s magnificent Wild Coast. They specialise in weddings, corporate functions, special events and accommodation on the distinctive farm – Mtwentwe Estate – with its stunning location near Haga Haga on the Eastern Cape Wild Coast in South Africa.

Radisson Blu Port Elizabeth

Eastern Cape

From $80 per person/night

Situated just 300 meters from beautiful Blue Flag beaches, our Port Elizabeth Hotel offers sweeping views of the Indian Ocean, while its city center location provides easy access to shopping, golf and entertainment. Dine at the Tabú Grill, where you'll bask in views of the Indian Ocean as you indulge in flavorful grilled dishes and an expansive selection of wines. Keep up with your fitness routine in our gym, or head to the Amani Spa to unwind.

Mills Manor

Eastern Cape

5 Rooms

From $320 per person/night

A century-old Edwardian manor where safari elegance takes on a decidedly aristocratic air.

Perched majestically on elevated ground with sweeping valley views, this exclusive-use villa proves that some properties age rather gracefully indeed. Built a full century ago when afternoon tea was the height of sophistication, the manor has been lovingly converted into a private retreat that accommodates up to 10 guests in considerable style. The Edwardian architecture – complete with noble gables and soaring ceilings – creates an atmosphere that's part English country house, part African adventure, and entirely captivating. With your own private safari guide, dedicated chef, and attentive staff, it's rather like having your own wildlife-watching estate, minus the inheritance tax.

African Perfection - 10i Mimosa

Eastern Cape

From $170 per person/night

10i Mimosa is a multi-level, self-catering holiday home with phenomenal sea views and mountains on the horizon. This quirky wooden house sits perched on a large property with commanding views from both the upper and main levels of the home. Kitted with a surfboard rack and outdoor shower, and just a stone’s throw from Supertubes and Point, it’s the perfect surfer accommodation. Not interested in waves? This gem is completely enclosed, so perfectly family-friendly (and that includes furry members too). The garden is sprawling and magical, and the recenlty built braai area makes for the perfect place to entertain.

African Perfection - Aloe Again

Eastern Cape

7 Rooms

From $20 per person/night

This simply self-catering beach accommodation puts you only 50m from the world famous Supertubes beach and surf spot. The used-to-be backpackers, originally known as Surfpackers, is now the laid back accommodation that feels like a home away from home. It offers seven basic twin, double and family en-suite rooms that are serviced daily. An open plan kitchen, lounge and entertainment area (featuring a pool table and indoor braai) is shared by the rooms in the house.

Elephant’s Lodge

Eastern Cape

Situated within the very exclusive Bellevue Forest Reserve, Elephants Lodge is a thatched safari lodge offering outdoor activities such as game drives, romantic picnics, sleep outs under the stars, guided giraffe walking and buffalo feeding tours. Crowning the ridge among magnificent age-old indigenous Milkwood Trees, Elephants Lodge overlooks the endless valleys of the Bellevue Forest Reserve. Teeming with wildlife, a world of intrigue awaits you.

African Perfection - 7 Pepper St

Eastern Cape

3 Rooms

From $240 per person/night

This newly renovated 4-bedroom house is perfect for families or groups of friends. Bordering the Supers greenbelt, the back yard is peaceful, sunny and warm, bustling with bird-life, and is just a walk away from Supertubes beach and surf spot. Imagine ocean meets forest. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms upstairs, and the living areas downstairs, the house provides everything you need for the perfect getaway. Care has been taken to provide a mutlitude of sitting areas suitable for work or play, with views of the garden or the ocean. 7 Pepper St is beachfront accommodation perfection.

Kariega River Lodge

Eastern Cape

10 Rooms

From $610 per person/night

River Lodge is a unique lodge built on the banks of the Bushmans River and comprises 10 superbly appointed spacious thatched suites. Inside the Lodge guests can find a quiet spot in one of the lounges, page through a book in the library, relax at the pool or take in the magnificent views from the deck overhanging the river. Guests can also be pampered in the beautiful Sala with a range of spa treatments. Special activities include boating, canoeing, fishing and daily boat trips to the Kenton beaches.

Lentaba Lodge

Eastern Cape

10 Rooms

From $710 per person/night

A hillside haven where three fireplaces and a lit waterhole create safari romance.

Perched majestically atop a rugged hillside in the eastern reaches of the reserve, this stone-and-thatch retreat commands views that stretch endlessly across rolling valleys and pristine bushveld. With accommodation for 20 guests spread across 10 private villas, there's enough space for everyone to find their own perfect viewing spot, whether that's on a private deck or gathered around one of the lodge's three inviting fireplaces. The all-natural indigenous garden setting means you're quite literally surrounded by the very flora that defines this corner of Africa, whilst the elevated position provides front-row seats to nature's daily drama unfolding in the valleys below.