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Situated along the unfenced western boundary of the Kruger National Park, Olifants West Nature Reserve is an 8 800-hectare Big Five private nature reserve located within one of Africa’s largest, free-roaming conservation areas.
Situated along the unfenced western boundary of the Kruger National Park, Olifants West Nature Reserve is an 8 800-hectare Big Five private nature reserve located within one of Africa’s largest, free-roaming conservation areas.
Each modern suite is adorned by one-of-a-kind artworks in different media created by various South African artists, so that no two suites are alike, even though each of them is furnished with custom-made furniture and décor crafted by local artisans from sustainably-sourced, natural materials.
In 2004, Wangarĩ Maathai was the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. The social, environmental and political activist founded the non-profit Green Belt Movement, which promoted reforestation, environmental conservation and women’s rights across Kenya.
Super King Twin | Spectacular River view |
Living space (60.5m2) | Wooden deck (75 m²) |
Indoor and outdoor shower | Outside daybed |
South Africa wildlife conservationist, Wayne Lotter was co-founder of the PAMS Foundation, a non-profit conservation organisation in Tanzania. He gave his life to protect Africa’s wildlife from being exploited by poaching and illegal trafficking.
Super King/Twin bed | Spectacular River view |
Living space (61 m²) | Wooden deck (79 m²) |
Indoor and outdoor shower | Outside daybed |
Known as Baba ya Simba, meaning ‘Father of Lions’, George Alexander Graham Adamson was renowned for raising and releasing orphaned lioness Elsa, alongside his wife at the time, Joy Adamson.
Super King/Twin bed* | Spectacular riverside view |
Living space (79 m²) | Outside daybed |
Inside fireplace | Wrap-around wooden deck (73m²) |
*Optional extra bed for 1 child.
Naturalist Joy Adamson was a prominent figure in the fight for the ethical treatment of animals and their natural habitat. Her work inspired the establishment of wildlife reserves across Kenya. Alongside her husband, she successfully released orphaned lion Elsa back into the wild, which saw her pen Born Free.
Super King/Twin bed* | Inside fireplace |
Living space (66 m²) | Wooden deck (40 m²) |
Indoor and outdoor shower | Spectacular riverside view |
*The Joy Adamson Suite may be booked alongside the adjoining George Adamson Suite to create an interleading family suite that accommodates 4 adults and 1 child.
Dame Daphne Marjorie Sheldrick was a Kenyan-British conservationist who dedicated her life to protecting and rehabilitating orphaned elephants. By founding the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, which continues to operate to this day, she ensured the species long-term survival and reintegration into social groups.
Super King/Twin bed | Inside fireplace |
Living space (64 m²) | Terrace/Patio (22 m²) |
Indoor and outdoor shower | Spectacular riverside view |
Perhaps best known for preventing the white rhino from going extinct through Operation Rhino, Dr Ian Cedric Audley Player was a South African conservationist who was instrumental in establishing protected areas across South Africa.
Super King/Twin bed | Spectacular riverside view |
Living space (67 m²) | Terrace/Patio (21 m²) |
Inside fireplace |
For close to 80 years, Magqubu Ntombela served as a game ranger and wilderness guide across KwaZulu-Natal. His innate understanding of the landscape and nature saw become mentor to and shape the conservation work of Dr Ian Player.
Super King/Twin bed | Spectacular riverside view |
Living space (67 m²) | Terrace/Patio (21 m²) |
Inside fireplace | |
Royal Ingwe Cambridge House boasts over 450 m² of sophisticated living space, designed with handpicked art, bespoke furniture, and community-crafted woven ceilings above the beds from KwaZulu Natal.
Accommodating up to 8 guests, the villa features four exquisite bedrooms – two in the main house and two freestanding units, each with its own deck and breathtaking views.
4 exquisite bedrooms | Separate, certified kosher kitchen |
Living space (450 m²) | Spectacular riverside view |
Indoor fireplace | Terrace/ Patio / Swimming Pool / Boma |
Stylish Bar / own kitchen | Private butler and chef |