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    Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Villas

    Gansbaai, near Hermanus, Western Cape

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      R 162,300
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    Overview

    Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Villas, located in the Western Cape in Gansbaai near Hermanus, is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of our busy world. Established in 1994 by the Lutzeyer family, it has grown immensely into a popular sustainable tourism destination.

    Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Villas boasts panoramic views of mountains and the sea coupled with luxurious pristine accommodation makes this place the ultimate bucket list South African getaway. It showcases the ultimate splendour of the Cape Floral Kingdom and the magnificent marine life of the southern tip of Africa. Situated just 2 hours from Cape Town, and tucked away in an ancient Milkwood Forest, this reserve offers an extensive variety of experiences and opulent facilities.

    Each accommodation offering at Grootbos has been designed to complement the natural surroundings while maintaining a high level of style and luxury.

    The Luxury villas at Grootbos are perfect for families to regroup and reconnect. With an array of facilities, experiences, and activities to keep all entertained, these villas are just in a world of their own.

    Villa 1 at Grootbos

    Each of the 6 luxurious suites is unique and elegant in its own way. With sublime décor and stunning views, relaxation is always the order of the day.

    The facilities within this villa include:

    • 2 Lounges with satellite TV
    • 1 fully equipped kitchen with storeroom and scullery
    • Dining Room
    • Breakfast area
    • 2 outside BBQ areas, 1 inside BBQ area
    • Outside pool
    • 1 Media Room with big screen and projector
    • 1 fully equipped office with internet access and telephone
    • 1 Gym
    • Wine Cellar
    • Large outside decks
    • Own landing strip suitable for helicopters and small planes

    Villa 2 at Grootbos

    Immerse yourself in the breath-taking views of an astounding array of fauna, flora, and marine life. This 4 bedroom villa with an abundance of facilities and amenities will leave you feeling as though you have never left home. Supreme luxury and comfort are what awaits those to choose to stay at this prestigious villa.

    The facilities within this villa include:

    • 1 Lounge with satellite TV
    • 1 fully equipped kitchen with storeroom and scullery
    • Dining Room
    • Outside BBQ area
    • Outside pool
    • 1 Gym
    • Wine Cellar
    • Large outside decks
    • Own landing strip suitable for helicopters and small planes
    Reserve
    • Name
      Gansbaai, near Hermanus, Western Cape
    • Size
      2,500 hectares
    Children

    All ages welcome

    Fast Facts
    • Air Conditioner
    • Bush Walks
    • Child Friendly
    • DSTV
    • Gym
    • Fireplace
    • Kiddies Activities
    • Malaria-free
    • Pool
    • Outside Shower
    • Spa Treatments
    • Wi-Fi
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    • Malaria-Free
    • Coastal
    • Child Friendly
    Why We Love It
    • Grootbos Private Nature Reserve is considered one of National Geographic Unique Lodges of The World and is a significant contributor to sustainable tourism
    • There is an array of activities to do throughout your stay to keep all entertained
    • During the Secret Season at Grootbos (May, June & July) nature comes together in an orchestra of natural and special wonders. The skies are decorated with bursts of sunset hues and flashes of brightly coloured plumage, the fields are adorned with the vibrant colours of blooming fynbos, the air is filled with the buzzing of bees and birdsong, and the deep blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean come alive with The Marine Big 5
    • These villas are perfect for family getaways as the exclusivity allows for advantages such as a private guide as well as private vehicles
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    Details
    • Maximum Number of Guests: 1 - 12 Guests
    • Beds: 4 - 6
    • Bathrooms: 4 - 6
    • Setting: Overlooking the ocean and fynbos trees
    Activities
    • Botanical 4x4 tour
    • Shark cave diving
    • Horse riding
    • Whale watching
    • Lady Stanford river cruise
    • Walks & hikes
    • Marine safari
    • Fatbike tours
    • Hive to home
    • Beauty treatments
    • Bird watching
    • Living the future tour
    • Scenic flights
    • The southern tip of Africa tour
    • Coastal safari
    Children

    All ages welcome

    Children Game Drive Policy

    All children are welcome on the 4x4 reserve drives

    Guests per Safari Vehicle

    8 Guests

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    Rates
    • Per night for the Villa
    • From
      R 162,300
    • Rules
      Exclusive-use (based on 4 guests)
    • Validity Date
      Valid from 1 May 2025 until 15 December 2025
    • Based on
      Based on 4 guests
    • Prices are indicative. Please contact us for a comprehensive quotation.
    Rates Include
    • Accommodation for a maximum of 12 guests (fully serviced)
    • Welcome drink served upon arrival
    • Breakfast buffet with full English breakfast menu
    • Light Lunches
    • 5-course dinners or South African Braai
    • All drinks including spirits, liqueurs and soft drinks. The only drinks excluded are French champagne and premium wines.
    • Private guide for the duration of the stay with private vehicle
    • Private chef for the duration of the stay (available for breakfasts, lunches and dinners)
    • Laundry and valet service
    • Horse riding for non- and experienced riders through the reserve (please note that the weight limit is 90kg/198lbs per
    • person/ children under the age of 12 are only allowed on guided pony rides)
    • Botanical Fynbos Hike on the Reserve
    • Milkwood Forest Walk
    • 4x4 Flower Safari
    • Coastal drive with seasonal land-based whale watching (whale watching especially during July – December)
    • Beach Picnics
    • Ancient Klipgat Cave and Walker Bay Nature Reserve beach excursion
    • Progressive Tourism Tour
    • Bird-watching; experience a great variety of bird species on the reserve
    • Various maps of the reserve and the area for self-guided walks
    • Transfers to/from all activities for included activities
    • Day trip to Cape Agulhas, the most southern tip of Africa
    • Shopping Excursions to Hermanus
    • Wine tasting at a wine estate
    Closest Airport

    Cape Town International Airport

    Drive Time

    40 minutes from Hermanus

    2 hours from Cape Town International Airport

    Reserve
    • Name
      Gansbaai, near Hermanus, Western Cape
    • Size
      2,500 hectares
    Location
    • Grootbos Private Nature Reserve™, R43, Gansbaai, South Africa

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    • Western Cape
    Terms and Conditions
    • All rates quoted are per person per night sharing, unless otherwise stated
    • Please chat to one of our Game Lodge experts for the single accommodation & child rates
    • A number of our rates quoted are based on specials for SADC Residents
    • All rates quoted are based on a minimum stay of two nights
    • Any applicable Conservation Levies & Park Fees will be quoted as an additional amount
    • When we specify ‘Off Road’, this applies to Big 5 sightings only.
    Children

    All ages welcome

    Important Notes
    • Unless otherwise stated, all rates listed are based on a minimum 2-night stay. Surcharges may apply for a 1-night booking
    • The rates quoted above are valid for SA Residents only. Special discounted rates for International Residents are available on request
    • Rates exclude a Conservation Levy of R 300 per adult per night, payable upon booking and subject to change
    • All fees quoted are subject to change & will either be pre-paid or settled directly to the Lodge on departure.

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