Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, South Africa
About the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve is situated an hour's drive from Cape Town along the Whale Coast and is rated amongst the most beautiful conservation reserves, offering luxury five star lodges that capture the harmony on which nature thrives. Visiting Grootbos provides a true sense of wonder at what nature can produce, the flora ranges from stunning and protected Fynbos to the largest Milkwood Forest in the world. The beaches are lapped by crystal clear waters frequented by Southern Right Whales, the rare African Penguin and Great White Sharks. There are 29 suites in two lodges using natural textures and colours with spacious, finely appointed bathrooms to complete the feeling of utter indulgence.
HOTEL FACILITIES
- Baby Sitting
- Boutique/Shop
- Nature Trails
- Weddings
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
Forest Lodge: 1 Bedroom Luxury Suite
- Forest Lodge features sixteen luxurious, freestanding suites built on the edge of the forest. Volumes of space under slate roofs are framed by glass, steel and natural brick to maximise the sweeping views across fynbos and dunes to the ocean. The individual luxury suites beneath the overhang of Milkwood trees provide the ideal blend of privacy and supreme comfort. Each is furnished with rich textures, romantic canopy beds with the finest linen and down quilts, spacious tiled sunny bathrooms with double washbasins and showers and/or baths, separate lounges with cosy fireplaces, flat-screen satellite television, DVD-player for in-room entertainment, a well-stocked mini-bar and tea & coffee-making facilities. From your private deck you can soak up the exquisite ocean and mountain views and watch the sun disappear from a flaming sky into the Atlantic Ocean. There really is no better way to toast another unforgettable day at Grootbos!
Garden Lodge: 1 Bedroom Luxury
- This is the original Grootbos Lodge and is surrounded by three hectares of indigenous fynbos and forest garden. The Garden Lodge – One-Bedroom Luxury, measuring 75/85 square metres, features six luxurious, freestanding suites located in a spectacular nature setting. Totally refurbished in a manner that reflects stylish and contemporary inspirations, its charming private suites feature romantic canopy beds, spacious en-suite bathrooms with bathtub, separate shower, and separate lounges with cosy fireplaces, flat-screen satellite television, DVD-player for in-room entertainment, a well-stocked mini-bar, and tea & coffee-making facilities.
Garden Lodge:1 Bedroom Classic
- This is the original Grootbos Lodge and is surrounded by three hectares of indigenous fynbos and forest garden. The Garden Lodge – One-Bedroom Classic, measuring 55/60 square metres, features three luxurious, freestanding suites located in a spectacular nature setting. Totally refurbished in a manner that reflects stylish and contemporary inspirations, its charming private suites feature romantic canopy beds, spacious en-suite bathrooms with shower only, and separate lounges with cosy fireplaces, flat-screen satellite television, DVD-player for in-room entertainment, a well-stocked mini-bar, and tea & coffee-making facilities.
ACTIVITIES
Entertainment
- Welcoming Drink
Greeted with a smile and invited in with a glass of fine South African sparkling wine, guests at Grootbos are made to feel instantly special. Allow your travel fatigue to dissolve before a spectacular view of the Bay of Whales, while you breathe the invigorating scents of the fynbos vegetation. Feel welcome at a truly unique place where conservation and relaxation have found the perfect home.
Wellness
- Bloom Beauty Salon
The Bloom Beauty Salon is conveniently situated adjacent to the Garden Lodge while the Forest Spa is dramatically set amongst the ancient Milkwood trees adjacent to the Forest Lodge. Each treatment room at the Forest Spa has it's own expansive window and deck looking out on the forest. The fresh scented air, deep green foliage, gnarled ancient trunks and sweet birdsong all add to the sensation of being immersed in the pure, rejuvenating energy of nature. For the ultimate immersion, we also offer enchanting outdoor sessions under the protective cover of the forest canopy.
Restaurants
- Red Indigo and The Garden
You will experience a fusion of culinary delights as well as an unforgettable combination of hospitality, friendship and professionalism while marvelling at the ever changing views over Walker Bay. The gourmet cuisine, created by the dynamic young team led by Head Chef Duane Lewis, is crafted from the finest and freshest local ingredients, prepared with innovative flair and presented with a touch of brilliance and colour at this fine dining coastal restaurant. Drawing inspiration from the abundance of scents and colours in nature around them, the Master Chefs conjure up magical combinations that replenish and inspire body and soul. Fish selections caught on the day, succulent meats and fresh home-grown vegetables, enhanced with flavours from its flourishing herb garden enhance the fine dining experience. The award-winning wines of the Cape provide the ideal accompaniment to the gourmet cuisine.
Payment Details
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