Sabi Sands – Holiday Villas Cape Town

Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:45:13 +0000

Umkumbe Safari Lodge is one of the most affordable lodges located in the heart of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger. The reserve is about 65000 hectares and shares unfenced borders with the Kruger National Park. Accommodation is growing and will soon sleep 20 people at capacity. Rooms have two single beds, en-suite bathrooms and private patios, while each is fitted with an air-conditioner. Some of the chalets are connected via an inter-leading door, making them ideal for small groups and families. During the heat of summer guests can relax around the swimming pool, which overlooks the Sand River and the open wilderness. Dining in a traditional boma around a roaring fire is one of the most enjoyable African bush experiences. After dinner, rangers may even take guests out on a night drive to view the nocturnally active wildlife.Umkumbe is in a prime position and there is almost always game to be seen from the deck and the main guest areas. Elephants, buffalo, antelope, baboons are regular visitors, while a pair of breeding fish eagles nests just in front of the lodge.

Rates Include: 

Accommodation
Morning & evening game drives 
Three meals daily 
Bush/nature walks (subject to availability)
Teas & coffees

Umkumbe Bush Lodge

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:36:38 +0000

Ulusaba Safari Lodge

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:11:25 +0000

Sir Richard Branson’s Ulusaba Safari Lodge is located beneath a canopy of ancient trees on the edge of a dry riverbed in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve. The rooms include a Treehouse Suite overlooking a nearby Dam while other rooms have their own private plunge pools. All of the rooms afford magnificent views of the spectacularly scenic surrounding landscape and of the animals as they stroll past on their way to the nearby watering hole. Lodge facilities include swimming pools, gymnasiums, a wine cellar, spas with panoramic views, a Bush Observatory perfect for stargazing and tennis courts. Guests can enjoy safari walks, moonlit bush dinners and of course, the twice daily game drives.

Rates Include: 

Accommodation
Morning & evening game drives 
Three meals daily 
Bush/nature walks (subject to availability)
Activities
All drinks
Wi-Fi
Laundry
Minibar
Access to a fully equipped gym
Lounges at each lodge equipped with DVDs, CDs and a small library and business facilities
Ulusaba Airstrip transfers 
Local telephone calls

Ulusaba Rock Lodge

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:07:53 +0000

Ulusaba is Sir Richard Branson’s Private Game Reserve located in the Western sector of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve. Rock Lodge is perched high on the summit of a koppie and provides panoramic views over miles of bush, the wildlife roaming within, and the beauty of the lowveld below. Rock Lodge features ten individually designed rooms and suites as well as a swimming pool, gymnasium, a wine cellar, Aroma Boma spa with panoramic views, a Bush Observatory perfect for stargazing and tennis courts. Guests can enjoy safari walks, moonlit bush dinners and of course, the twice daily game drives.

Rates Include: 

Accommodation
Morning & evening game drives 
Three meals daily 
Bush/nature walks (subject to availability)
Activities
All drinks
Wi-Fi
Laundry
Minibar
Access to a fully equipped gym
Lounges at each lodge equipped with DVDs, CDs and a small library, business facilities
Ulusaba Airstrip transfers
Local telephone calls

Ulusaba Cliff Lodge

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:59:43 +0000

Ulusaba is Sir Richard Branson’s Private Game Reserve located in the Western sector of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve and forms part of Virgin Limited Edition.Cliff Lodge is located a short walk from the Main House at Rock Lodge and features two magnificent suites offering guests the ultimate in safari luxury. Ideal for families and friends seeking an exclusive getaway, or couples wanting to enjoy those special occasions in pure privacy. When booked exclusively, Cliff Lodge includes a private chef as well as your own game drive vehicle. Facilities also include a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, gym and mini Aroma Boma Spa.Ulusaba, meaning ‘Place of Little Fear’ strikes the perfect balance between nature and nurture – as well as being an excellent place to observe the ‘Big Five’, it is also an ideal place to kick back and unwind. Ulusaba re-defines the rules of a safari lodge and taken a step away from the traditional colonial style by offering swimming pools, gymnasiums, a wine cellar, Aroma Boma spas with panoramic views, a Bush Observatory perfect for star gazing and tennis courts. With all of these facilities, you really need to plan your days so you can enjoy safari walks, moon-lit bush dinners and of course, the twice daily game drives.

Rates Include: 

Accommodation
Morning & evening game drives 
Three meals daily 
Bush/nature walks (subject to availability)
Activities
All drinks
Wi-Fi
Laundry
Minibar
Access to a fully equipped gym
Lounges at each lodge equipped with DVDs, CDs and a small library and business facilities
Ulusaba Airstrip transfers
Local telephone calls

Singita Ebony Lodge

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:35:26 +0000

Singita Castleton

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:33:23 +0000

Singita Boulders Lodge

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:28:19 +0000

Description: 

Singita Boulders Lodge is found on the boulder-strewn banks of the Sand River within the Sabi Sand Reserve. With its glass walls and open-air spaces the lodge provides a continuous connection with the prolific wildlife and birdlife for which Sabi Sand is so well known. Each suite has an ensuite bedroom, private sitting room and game viewing deck with private plunge pool overlooking the untouched wilderness. Rustic, handmade furnishings made from fossilised tree stumps, slabs of solid stone, wrought iron and leather are balanced with the soft, sensual feeling of sheepskin rugs and natural flax bed linen. Lodge facilities include a spa, a gym, a swimming pool and The Singita Boutique & Gallery and Premier Wine Boutique.

Accommodation at Singita Boulders & Ebony Lodges includes:

All meals and beverages (including premium wines, spirits and liqueurs, but excluding French Champagne)
Twice daily open Land Rover safaris, walking safaris (accompanied by experienced guides and trackers), archery
Return road transfers between the Singita airstrip and the lodges
Laundry service

Accommodation in the Villa at Singita Ebony Lodge includes:

All meals and beverages (including premium wines, spirits and liqueurs, but excluding French Champagne)
Private vehicle and guide, host, chef and banakeli (meals can be taken in the main lodge if guests prefer)
Access to a large private communal lounge and deck area with swimming pool Private boma
Private turning circle with direct access to the Villa
Private open Land Rover safaris (1 vehicle for up to 8 guests), walking safaris (accompanied by experienced guides and trackers), archery
Return road transfers between the Singita airstrip and the lodges
Laundry service

Simbambili Game Lodge

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:15:28 +0000

Description: 

A dream destination for big cat lovers. Lithe, agile, poised, the leopard is power and sinuous grace combined, and a sighting, however brief, is one of the most prized big cat encounters in the world.

Simbambili Game Lodge is located in the North Eastern Sabi Sand Game Reserve, home to the highest concentration of leopard in the world, and offers unparalleled opportunities for rewarding encounters with these magnificent creatures.

Blending seamlessly with its environment, Simbambili Game Lodge brings the romance of Africa to life with sophisticated suites, each offering spectacular seasonal riverbed views, as well as the Sabi bushveld and its incredibly diverse bird and animal life.

The accommodation has been carefully laid out, designed and decorated to blend in with the surrounding knobthorn and jackalberry woodlands. Splashes of rust-coloured and gold finishes add depth to the elegantly muted styling of the luxurious rooms.

Expansive wooden decks wrap around the front of each unit and even the open plan bathrooms open onto this key element. The lavish baths and modern showers offer a splendid vantage point over the savannah with the option to close the glass-fronted doors against the elements. Another feature of the decks, apart from the wonderful views, is a private plunge pool to soothe away hot summer afternoons and a private sala for daydreaming and resting in the heat of the day. 

Rates Include: 

Accommodation
Morning & evening game drives 
Three meals daily 
Bush/nature walks (subject to availability)
Teas & coffees
Selected house drinks

Savanna Private Game Reserve

k@83d — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:02:24 +0000

An exclusive 5 star lodge, Savanna is situated in the internationally famous Sabi Sand Reserve within the greater Kruger National Park conservancy. Savanna lies in an area where ‘Big 5’ sightings are so frequent, it is not unusual to see lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino in a single game drive.  Specially designed game viewing vehicles and highly trained guides with vast knowledge of the African bushveld, take guests on close and intimate encounters with a large variety of wildlife. Numerous nearby dams and a series of waterholes in front of the lodge attract many species, especially in the dry winter months when elephants are daily visitors.

A close-knit team of friendly staff provides personalised service with each guest regarded as a valued friend. From the moment they arrive guests feel part of the Savanna ‘family’.

Nine magnificent suites offer spacious and luxurious accommodation. Seven of the suites have tented roofs, blending the elegance of a by-gone colonial era with all the convenience of modern facilities.

Rates Include: 

Accommodation
Morning & evening game drives 
Three meals daily 
Bush/nature walks (subject to availability)
Selected house drinks
Teas & coffees
Minibar
Laundry
Wi-Fi
Gym 
Transfers to/from the Lodge Airstrip