Five star rated, the lodge was named in the 2011 Tatler Travel Guide among the 101 Best Hotels in the World. It was the only hotel in the Eastern Cape South Africa to win a place on this prestigious list.
Discreetly positioned in the bush at the top end of an open valley in the reserve, each of the superlative en-suite, tented and thatched suites overlooks a watering point with big sky views.
Each suite has a secluded private viewing deck with intimate plunge pool.
Within the spacious interior hot and cold air-conditioning, an atmospheric fireplace, large oval bath and romantic alfresco double showers make this the perfect bush retreat.
The main lodge offers luxurious dining, splendid lounge areas and an expansive viewing deck with magnificent views of game-filled plains.
Evenings are spent around the outdoor fireplace admiring the unspoilt African starscape.
The guest reception is at the colonial Reed Valley Inn, from where guests are transferred into the reserve to enjoy the comfort and elegance of the tented accommodation.
The lodge offers twice-daily expeditions by open 4x4 safari vehicles.
Rooms / Tents:
All buildings are thatched roofs, tented walls and have wooden floors.
The main building has a large comfortable lounge, dining area, pub and a 96sqm deck with outdoor and indoor fire place.
Each of the five tents has an open deck with plunge pool, air conditioning (hot & cold), fire place, large oval bath and outdoor shower.
Rates include: