Kariega Homestead | Eastern Cape Lodges

Highlights

Game Drives
Safari Walks
Kariega Health Spa
River cruises
Mountain Biking
Canoeing
Fly-fishing
Hiking

Information

Lodge type; Safari Lodge
Location; Kariega Reserve
Lodge size; 7 rooms
Recommended stay; 2-5 nights

Introduction

The Kariega Homestead is a private lodge which offers its guests all the comfort, convenience and luxury of their own home. With a dedicated game ranger and chef, guests have the flexibility to plan their day according to their own specific needs.

An ideal accommodation destination for small groups of families or friends as Homestead is booked on a "sole use" basis.

Reserve Information

10 000 hectares, "Big 5" and "Malaria Free", this is the Kariega Game Reserve. Located in the Eastern Cape, Kariega's landscape and topography are arguably the most beautiful of all the Eastern Cape game reserves, resulting in stunning views and vistas not forgetting the fantastic wildlife and birdlife on show.

Guests can expect to be enthralled with the sightings of lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, leopard, hippo, hyena, giraffe, zebra, eland, kudu, wildebeest, waterbuck and a variety of antelope, as well as a myriad of bird species, including nesting fish, martial and crowned eagles.

Rooms and Suites

The Homestead is set in a remote and private part of the reserve. With five spacious bedrooms, all en-suite, a bar, swimming pool, satellite TV, playroom for children and spectacular views, it is the perfect lodge for the sole use of a group or family of up to 10 persons.

7 spacious and comfortable bedrooms.
Overhead fans.
En-suite bathrooms with generous showers.
King-size beds (can be made up as twin beds).

Cuisine and Wine

Kariega Homestead has been expertly integrated with the surrounding bush to create a natural environment where the guests can enjoy traditional meals in the restaurant or boma, a drink at the bar or a quiet a swim in the pool.

Facilities

Pub lounge with satellite TV and fireplace
Main kitchen
Presentation kitchen
Dining room and Lounge with fireplace
Outdoor boma
Outdoor patio
Swimming pool
Playroom for children
Laundry Room
Internet connectivity
Telephone

Activities

Inclusive activities;

Morning and evening game drives
River cruises
Guided safari walks
Canoeing on the Kariega or Bushmans Rivers
Fishing

Child Friendly

Kariega Homestead is as child and family friendly as one could hope for.

Spa and Wellness

The Wellness Centre at Kariega Private Game Reserve is the perfect place to rest, relax and rejuvenate body, mind and soul. Treat yourself to the luxury and pampering you deserve in beautiful, tranquil surroundings and indulge in our range of treatments and therapies, including various relaxing or energizing massages, facials and the like.

Situated at Main Lodge, the Wellness Centre is also ideally positioned to service guests from Ukhozi Lodge and The Homestead. The centre comprises two treatment rooms and a gym.