AN OASIS IN THE WILDERNESS

Cradled by the rugged Cederberg Mountains, Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat offers an utterly unique wilderness escape in South Africa. As a proud part of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, this family-owned lodge and ecological oasis spans a 7,500-hectare private reserve. Offering five-star luxury accommodation and inspired South African cuisine, memorable days at Bushmans Kloof are spent exploring wide-open plains, awe-inspiring wildlife, and pristine mountain landscapes. Discover our special world, with unique access to more than 130 ancient rock art sites, some dating back as far as 10,000 years, and the chance to experience the region’s ancient San culture alongside our experienced local guides.

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ALL THE REASONS TO LOVE BUSHMANS KLOOF

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Immerse yourself in the natural splendour of Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat, where ancient landscapes and pristine wilderness offer a sanctuary for the soul.

DELICIOUS DINING

Inspired by local culinary traditions and our bountiful kitchen gardens, look forward to unforgettable culinary experiences at Bushmans Kloof, from fine dining in the historic Homestead to flame-grilled fare served beneath the stars.

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A LODGE WITH A HEART

Bushmans Kloof is home to a remarkable array of cultural and natural treasures. Conserving this unique landscape, and the heritage it protects, is the bedrock of all that we do at Bushmans Kloof. Through partnerships with local and global organisations, we work tirelessly in pursuit of sustainable tourism, to #MakeTravelMatter.

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BEAUTY IN EVERY DETAIL

Each of our rooms, suites and private villas has been individually decorated to offer an utterly unique luxury experience in the Cederberg wilderness. In every room, and throughout the public spaces of the lodge, the bespoke collection of art, décor, antiques and heritage furniture pieces has been handpicked to celebrate the history and culture of the region. This attention to thoughtful luxury is matched by our team's passion for gracious hospitality, delivering subtle touches and delightful surprises that combine to create an unforgettable stay in South Africa.

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From our breathtaking location in the heart of the Cederberg Mountains to our wonderfully dedicated team, discover all the reasons to love Bushmans Kloof.

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