Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Retreat - Cape Town, South Africa
About this Chic Retreat
Bushmans Kloof is a privately owned country hotel and wilderness reserve in the Cederberg Mountains, South Africa and is world renowned for its 130 rock art sites. In recognition of its rich cultural, historical and environmental significance, Bushmans Kloof has been declared a South African Natural Heritage site.
Accommodation
Bushmans Kloof has 7 luxury rooms all with private patio and en-suite bathroom. Waters Edge 1 & 2, River Reeds 1 & 2, Karoo Plains 1,2 & 3.
There are 6 Deluxe rooms and 3 suites at Bushmans Kloof all with large private patio, en-suite bathrooms with heated towel rails, lounge area within bedroom and some with fireplaces. Cedar Falls 1 & 2, Rock Pools 1 & 2, Gordon and Masson and Paterson, Niven and Riverside Honeymoon Suite. Check in at 14:00. Afternoon tea is served at 16:30 and game drive departs at 17:00. Check out at 12:00 (After rock art excursion and buffet brunch).
Activities
Two lounges with fireplaces, one with satellite TV, library, bar, wine cellar, Trading Post Gift Shop, dining room and outdoor dining terrace. Other facilities at this exclusive chic retreat include 4 swimming pools, rolling lawns and a walled herb, fruit, flower and vegetable garden. Archery, croquet, mountain biking, hiking, fly-fishing, canoeing and painting are also available.
Dining
Bushmans Kloof is renowned for its stylish and contemporary country cuisine. The chef specialises in seasonal dishes with a touch of Cape heritage cooking, using organically grown farm produce, and fresh ingredients from the expansive walled vegetable, fruit and herb garden. Guests are invited to the wine cellar to select their wine from an award winning wine list which features top South African wines.
The rates are fully inclusive of a light continental breakfast, coffee and muffins, a scrumptious brunch buffet after the morning excursion, afternoon teas - around a crackling log fire in winter, or on the riverbanks in summer - and delicious four-course dinners served in the elegantly appointed dining room al fresco, or at Makana, capturing the true flavour of an African night under a million stars.
Rates
Rates quoted are per person, sharing, per night & include 14% VAT. Luxury accommodation and all meals (Early morning light continental breakfast, late morning buffet brunch, afternoon high tea, A La Carte Dinner Menu), laundry & valet, early morning guided rock art excursion, evening nature drive with sundowner drinks & snacks and all other lodge activities. FESTIVE SEASON SURCHARGES (NETT) 24/12 -Christmas Eve R350 per person. 31/12 - New Years Eve Evening - R700 per person. Easter Weekend 6-9 April 2007 - Rates on Application. Children 10+ welcome at full rate.
* Rates in ZAR
Additional information
- Neareast Airport: Cape Town.
- Distance from Airport: 3.5 hours scenic drive.
- Additional Info:
ROAD TRANSFERS (NETT) - Cape Town to Bushmans Kloof - Per vehicle (return): maximum capacity 7 persons R4 600 Per vehicle (one-way): maximum capacity 7 persons R2 300.
Country Chic Retreats
Good for:
experiencing a South African Natural Heritage siteFacilites:
air conditioning, bar, car parking, gardens, gym/fitness room, restaurant, swimming pool, spa treatment room, WiFi/Internet, child friendlyRates starting from
per night
Members also receive
A welcome drink & drinks on the sunset nature drives
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- De Kelders Private Villa, Western South Africa
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