Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, a multi-award-winning eco-lodge in the fynbos-clad hills above Walker Bay, offers an exquisite five-star retreat. Its two luxurious lodges showcase the Cape's renowned flora and marine biodiversity.

The air-conditioned suites, bathed in light through floor-to-ceiling windows, feature spacious lounges with cosy fireplaces, satellite televisions, DVD players, and private wooden decks overlooking ancient forests and the whale-watching haven of Walker Bay. Each suite exudes refined elegance, blending modern comforts with the serene beauty of the 740 plant species thriving across the reserve, creating a nature lover's sanctuary.

Two exceptional restaurants serve African and European gourmet cuisine, crafted from fresh, locally grown produce, with full English breakfasts, light lunches, and six-course dinners included in the rate, paired with fine Cape wines. Guests can unwind with warm hospitality, explore the reserve's biodiversity through flower safaris, horse riding, birding tours, shark cage diving in Gansbaai, or whale-watching adventures, each expertly guided to reveal the region's natural wonders.

The reserve's commitment to eco-luxury ensures a harmonious balance of indulgence and environmental stewardship, with every detail designed to enchant. Located just 30 minutes from Hermanus and a scenic two-hour drive from Cape Town's centre, Grootbos Private Nature Reserve delivers an unparalleled blend of sophisticated comfort and immersive natural beauty, perfect for discerning travellers seeking a soulful escape.

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