The Homestead: Information from the owner
General information
- Type
- Private Safari Lodge
- No. of rooms
- 7
- Check-in time
- 14h00
- Check-out time
- 10h00
Facilities at The Homestead
- Property facilities
- 24-hour Security, Bar, Barbeque Facilities, Gym (nearby), Malaria Free, Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Secure Parking, TV Room
- Room facilities
- Complimentary Wi-Fi, En-Suite, Fan, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Heater, Pure Cotton Linen, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
- Activities on site
- Big 5, Bird Watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Rhino Tracking, Safaris
- Nearby activities
- Beach, Boat Cruises, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Elephant-back Safaris, Fishing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Horse-back Safaris, Hot-air Ballooning, Marine Adventures, Mountain Biking, Museums, Sky Diving, Snorkeling, Squash Court, Surfing, Tennis Court, Water Skiing
- Languages
- Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
Room types at The Homestead
The Homestead
Private sole use lodge for up to 10 guests offering secluded luxury comfort, with private safari vehicle, game ranger, chef, boma, bar, pool, satellite TV and children's playroom. Rate includes all meals, selected beverages, game drives and activities.
Activities at The Homestead
Canoeing
Try canoeing for a scenic exercise option, or opt for a leisurely paddle enjoying the sights and sounds of river life. A great activity for the whole family.
Fishing
Home to two abundant rivers - The Kariega and Bushman's Rivers - Kariega is a great place for fishing.
Guided Safari Walks
At Kariega Game Reserve there are a number of walking trails that guests can enjoy with their ranger. Guided safari walks allow guests to experience the feel of the African bush and enjoy watching wildlife and birds on foot.
Health Spa
The Kariega Wellness Centre is a great place to unwind and relax, offering luxurious treatments and therapies.
Kids on Safari
The Homestead is family-friendly and offers a children's play area as well as fun activities. Children of all ages are encouraged to enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with their parents (as well as the river cruise). For children 5 years and under it is the ranger’s and General Manager’s discretion as to whether they can be taken to sightings of the more dangerous Big 5 wildlife for safety reasons.
River Cruises
Enjoy an early morning boat cruise on the Kariega River on board the 'Kariega Queen' viewing exquisite scenery and enchanting birdlife including the Crowned, Martial and African Fish Eagles.
Safari Drives
The Kariega Game Reserve safari experience is centered around twice daily game drives. Guests will be delighted with close up viewing of a diversity of wild African game including lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, hippo, giraffe, zebra, a host of antelope species, and much more including a myriad of exquisite birdlife. Skilled and knowledgeable game rangers will spend time unraveling some of the secrets of the African bush, will see to any specific requests, and ensure that all your questions are answered.
Other lodges in Kariega Game Reserve
Alternative places to stay in this same area.