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Kafunta River Lodge

Kafunta River Lodge is owned and operated by Anke & Ron Cowan who have made the Luangwa Valley their home for the past 20 years. The 10-room lodge is located on the floodplains of the Luangwa River, away from the busier area near the park’s Mfuwe gate. During the peak season the lodge accesses the national park via its own pontoon.

Polana Serena

Built in 1922 along sweepingly splendid lines, the magnificent Polana Serena Hotel in Maputo has long been considered one of Africa’s finest hotels. Located on the leafy boulevards of one of Maputo’s most exclusive residential districts, the Polana Serena Hotel offers 153 rooms, many of which are spacious suites, there is also a choice of three restaurants, the ‘Maisha’ Mind, Body and Spirit Health Club and Spa, a stunning swimming pool, extensive gardens, an exclusive residents’ lounge, a beauty salon and three gift shops.

Bisate Lodge

Bisate Lodge is located in the natural amphitheatre of an eroded volcanic cone – the word bisate means ‘pieces’ in Kinyarwanda, describing how the cone was once whole but worn away by natural erosion. The area has dramatic views of the peaks of the volcanoes Bisoke and Karisimbi rearing up through the Afro-alpine forests of nearby Volcanoes National Park. Twelve guests will stay in sumptuous en-suite rooms that maximise comfort and views while retaining environmental principles and reflecting the culture of surrounding rural Rwanda.

Grand Dedale Country House

The historic Manor House on Doolhof Wine Estate has been elegantly restored and houses six individually designed and appointed en-suite bedrooms and suites, offering 5 star luxuries and service. Situated in a long valley below the Bainskloof Pass, on the outskirts of Wellington near Franschhoek, the Estate not only offers a wide variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking, but is also an ideal base from which to explore the Cape.

Rhino Ridge

Established to protect the previously endangered white rhino, now numbering over 1000 in the park, Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve is a triumph of conservation efforts. Celebrate this legacy in exclusive luxury at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge – the only private lodge in the reserve – offering exceptional safari experiences in the heart of Big 5 territory. 18 well appointed, air-conditioned rooms nestle on a ridge, each with their own private deck giving expansive and uninterrupted views of the reserve.

Leeu House

Leeu House, an exclusive and private 12 room hotel is set in the scenic Franschhoek Valley. An oasis of comfort and luxury, Leeu House’s appeal is its country guesthouse feel on the main street of vibrant Franschhoek village, within easy strolling distance of award-winning restaurants, art galleries, boutiques and many other attractions.

Zuri Zanzibar

Nestled on a beautiful west-facing beach overlooking the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. The majority of the bungalows, suites and villas offer stunning views over the Indian Ocean, whilst a few of the bungalows offer a partial ocean view or are located amongst the tranquil tropical gardens.

Alfajiri Villas

Alfajiri Villas are renowned as Kenya’s most exclusive beach retreat and is widely lavish, opulent and individual. A complete one off in East Africa – privacy and exclusivity on the Kenyan coast doesn’t come any better than this. Comprising of three completely unique villas, each one includes your own butler and offers unrivalled exclusivity, impressive swimming pools and stunning beach views.

The Sanctuary at Ol Lentille

The Sanctuary at Ol Lentille, Laikipia’s first all villa property is a lodge that is proud to be different. With 360 degree spectacular views, we have the best views in Laikipia in a secluded private conservation area. The lodge can only accommodate up to 14 adults across their four stunning villa’s (plus six children) so exclusivity doesn’t get any better than this.