Bushmans Kloof Lodge | Cape Town Hotels

Reserve Information

At the foothills of the Cederberg Mountains, Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat is an ecological oasis within a roughly hewn and magical land. This spiritual retreat is a haven of staggering beauty and timeless tranquillity, where abundant wildlife roams free.

Offering a distinctive wilderness experience among wide open plains, ancient sandstone formations and crystal clear waterfalls, it is a place to feel the pulse of an extraordinary and ancient landscape, and reconnect with nature and the essence of life.

Located only 270 km from Cape Town.

Rooms and Suites

Accommodating a maximum of 32 guests, all suites and guest rooms are elegantly appointed and furnished to create a feeling of restfulness and peace.

A subtle fusion of African and European design enhances your personal space at Bushmans Kloof, while small surprises and thoughtful details offer you a special welcome.

Guest rooms are either in cottages set among landscaped gardens and pools or form part of the original Manor House (circa 1843), where the suites were named after early Scottish pioneers and explorers.

Cuisine and Wine

In keeping with the high standards and tradition of Relais & Chateaux, the gourmet dining at Bushmans Kloof is crafted from the finest and freshest local ingredients, making it an art in taste, aromas and textures.

Every meal at Bushmans Kloof Lodge is a special occasion and a feast for the senses, with the executive chef's contemporary cuisine offering a fusion of healthy country food and sensational gourmet fare. Special dietary requirements are catered for on request.

Facilities

Luxury Cederberg Safari Lodge for a maximum of 32 guests in 16 rooms Private 7500-hectare Wildlife and Fynbos Reserve
Botanical gardens, waterfowl pond and rolling lawns
Organic herb, vegetable and flower garden
Private airstrip (20 minutes transfer from airstrip to lodge)
The Homestead with gourmet restaurant and dining terrace, book & DVD Library, lounge, TV lounge, bar and wine cellar
Manor House reception, bar and wooden deck under ancient Ficus Trees
Trading Post gift shop
Heritage Centre & Rudner Collection (Bushman artefacts)
Conference venue, fully equipped for up to 32 delegates
The Spa
Outdoor dual massage area
Fitness Centre
4 Outdoor swimming pools, including one heated pool

Spa and Wellness

The surroundings are therapy in themselves, but The Spa is the focus of the abundant natural healing energy one experiences at Bushmans Kloof. It’s a peaceful sanctuary where one can surrender to the ancient mystical powers of the African landscape, rejuvenate all your senses, replenish your spirit and achieve deep inner peace and harmony.

Spa Facilities on offer include;

Treatment Rooms
Crystal Steam Room
Riverside Gazebo
Tranquility Lounge
Health Bar
Heated Outdoor Pool
Fitness Centre

Cape Town & Hermanus

6 Days / 5 Nights

A unique 6-day safari itinerary where one gets to explore all that the Cape Peninsula and the Cape Overberg have to offer. At your own leisurely pace taste wines, photograph penguins, spot a few whales and drive along some of the most scenic roads in the World. Visiting: Cape Town, Hermanus.

Effortless South Africa Safari

15 Days / 14 Nights

Explore South Africa on this 15 Day effortless safari. Take in all the highlights this country has on offer from the famous Kruger in the North to Natal's wildlife and beaches all the way down the Southern Cape coastline through the Garden Route end in Cape Town.

Cape Town to Knysna

9 Days / 8 Nights

9-day self-driving from Cape Town and ending in Knysna, explore all that this area of South Africa has to offer at your own pace. Take in Cape Town's scenic vistas, whale watching in Hermanus, mountain views in Swellendam and tropical forests in Knysna. Visiting: Cape Town, Hermanus, Swellendam, Knysna.

Cape Town, Wine & Whales

9 Days / 8 Nights

On this 9-day self-drive safari one gets to experience all that Cape Town has to offer, sip wines in the famous Franschhoek Valley, explore one of South Africa's oldest towns (Swellendam) and do some whale spotting in the coastal town of Hermanus. Visiting: Cape Town, Franschhoek, Swellendam, Hermanus.

Cape Town & Malaria Free

13 Days / 12 Nights

This 13-day self-drive safari explores all that the Cape Town and Cape Winelands region has to offer before heading off into the Malaria Free Game Reserves of the North Western area of South Africa; the Madikwe Game Reserve and Marakele National Park.