Shamwari Game Reserve

SA Grading 5 Stars

Game Lodge  Game Lodge

-33.4670278,26.0504444

Shamwari, a 25 000 hectare, malaria-free, private game reserve, is situated at the end of the Garden Route. Shamwari boasts five eco-systems and, in November 2001, a portion of Shamwari became the first privately owned wilderness area in Africa.

Accommodation is offered in seven separate luxury lodges, namely Long Lee Manor, Bushman's River Lodge, Riverdene Lodge, Lobengula Lodge, Bayethe Lodge, Eagles Crag & Sarili Lodge. Shamwari’s highly trained game-rangers accompany guests on morning and evening game-drives.

The reserve is host to a Born Free Foundation Centre, providing a sanctuary for big cats that have been rescued from captive conditions.

Game Lodge  Game Lodge

60 Unit/Rooms
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9 Bayethe Lodge
 

Bayethe Lodge is a 5-star, luxury lodge comprising of 9-tented suites. A magnificent bushveld-type lodge made of stonewalls and thatch, accommodates the lounge, dining room, an outdoor banquet boma, swimming pool and viewing deck overlooking the Buffalo River, a tributary to the great Bushmans River.

Rates on request.
19 Long Lee Manor
 

Long Lee Manor, offerings a distinctive Colonial experience in 19 rooms. Long Lee Manor was built in 1910 by the descendants of William Foulds, one of the early settlers from York in England. Lovingly restored and expanded, this gracious Edwardian mansion has the feel of a country manor, located in the African bush where you will experience the style of living of a past era, with uncompromising service. Long Lee Manor accommodates 38 guests in elegant en-suite bedrooms, all with air-conditioning and underfloor heating.

Rates on request.
4 Bushmans River Lodge
 

Bushmans River Lodge is a unique historical site with its 4 suites decorated in an artistic African theme. The lodge offers personal ranger service and has its own chef. There is a delightful plunge pool and a thatched gazebo overlooking the Bushmans River below. Spot animals on the doorstep.

Rates on request.
5 Sarili Lodge
 

The lodge consists of five suites and can sleep a maximum of ten (10) guests. The lodge features a child friendly swimming pool, dining and lounge areas, courtyard barbeque area and special children’s menu. Child minders are available at an additional cost.

Rates on request.
9 Riverdene Lodge
 

Riverdene Lodge is a restored settler's lodge with 9 suites, all en-suite with air-conditioning, Satellite TV, telephone and small lounge area. The public areas consist of two elegantly furnished casual lounges and a glorious sunroom, a rim flow swimming pool with sun deck and poolside bar

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5 Lobengula Lodge
 

The ethnically decorated Lobengula Lodge with its thatched roofs is tucked deep in the valley bushveld. It offers 12 guests a tranquil, luxurious and exclusive getaway as well as a wellness centre. All five junior suites are en-suite, with air-conditioning and underfloor heating, whilst the Chief suite includes a large private lounge with fireplace.

Rates on request.
9 Eagles Crag
 

Eagles Cragg Lodge is an avante-guard masterpiece of thatch, stone and glass for the most discerning of traveller who is looking for privacy and tranquillity. Eagles Cragg consists of 9 individually built rooms to accommodate two guests each. Each room has its own private deck and plunge pool with an uninterrupted view of the bush. The lodge houses its own Wellness Spa & facilities also include a dining area, library, business centre, lounge & bar.

Rates on request.

Attractions

Sunshine Coast Beaches 40 km
Addo Elephant National Park 50 km
Grahamstown 70 km
Port Elizabeth 72 km

Directions

Reaching Shamwari by road

Follow the N2 between Port Elizabeth towards Grahamstown for 65kms, turn left at the Shamwari sign on to gravel (R342) for 7 kms, turn right at the Shamwari sign.

Directions

Reaching Shamwari by road

Follow the N2 between Port Elizabeth towards Grahamstown for 65kms, turn left at the Shamwari sign on to gravel (R342) for 7 kms, turn right at the Shamwari sign.

Accreditations

SA Grading 5 Stars

Facilities

24 Hour receptionAir-conditioningAirport TransferBabysittingBarBar fridgeBarbecueBreakfastCeiling fanConference FacilitiesFaxGardenGift / Curio shopHair dryerHeaterInternet AccessNo pets permittedPhotocopyResident's loungeRestaurantRoom serviceSafe in roomSatellite TVSwimming-poolTea / coffeeTelephone in roomsTelevision in roomsTennis CourtTerrace / BalconyUnder floor heatingWellness centre

Interests

Cultural ExpeditionsPhotography

Activities

Bird-watchingGame-viewingWalking

Environments

Game Reserve

Languages

EnglishAfrikaansXhosa

Conference facilities

Conference 25-75

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