18 On The Hill

At 18 On The Hill, every stay is designed to feel meaningful. Set within the breathtaking Maseke Game Reserve, an untouched wilderness stretching across 11 000 hectares of pure Lowveld beauty, this luxury lodge invites guests to arrive excited and depart inspired. Their philosophy is simple: if you choose to spend your precious time here, they will make every moment count.

Guided safari drives explore vast plains, riverfront landscapes and the magnificent Olifants River, offering unforgettable sightings and soul stirring experiences. True to their Tsonga motto I matutu vana va tavasi (“It is plenty”), the lodge promises an abundance of wildlife encounters, warm hospitality, and moments that linger long after you have returned home.

Luxury and comfort blend effortlessly throughout the property, from elegantly designed suites to serene viewing decks and inviting communal spaces. Dining at 18 On The Hill is an experience in itself think candlelit and firelit meals, gourmet dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients, and menus that showcase the talent of their exceptional chef. Whether enjoyed in the dining room or out on the open deck overlooking the bush, every meal feels special.

The lodge also offers a fully dedicated Kosher kitchen, completely separate and supervised by trained Mashgichim, ensuring total peace of mind for Kosher guests without compromising on flavour, creativity or authenticity.

Conservation lies at the heart of 18 On The Hill. Each stay contributes directly to Balule Nature Reserve’s vital protection efforts, supporting anti-poaching initiatives, the preservation of endangered species, and ongoing ecological care.

Warm, soulful and undeniably luxurious, 18 On The Hill is a place where guests leave a piece of their heart, taking with them cherished memories of Africa's wild beauty.