Khaya directly translates to ‘home’ or ‘haven’ in the isiZulu language, one of South Africa’s eleven official languages. It could not be more appropriate for what we represent. We offer a true home away from home experience, where you set the pace of your own holiday, working only to a time-lapse deadline!
Khaya Ndlovu Manor House is situated in the northern section of the reserve overlooking the splendour of the famous Blyde River Canyon, the third largest and undeniably most spectacular canyon in the world. The dining and pool deck, bar area as well as various lounges are at your disposal to use at leisure and we would like nothing more than for you to feel right at home, as you enjoy our tastefully furnished home. Festooned with a collection of original artwork, diverse in genre, complemented by an abundant assortment of Persian carpets dressing the floors, the Manor House exudes a luxurious and exotic ambiance.
Offering a variety of rooms to accommodate any African safari traveller. The Leadwood Honeymoon suite is perfect for the romantic couple looking for a luxurious option or travellers that enjoy the finer things in life. The Acacia Family Suite is suitable for a family of 4 or a group of 4 adults who don’t mind sharing a bathroom. There are 2 other suites inside the Manor House. There are also garden units available which offers incredible spacious options for any traveller needing to get away from it all.
Garden Suites
R 2,500.00 per person sharing per night.
R 3,800.00 per person single per night.
Rates are valid for travel until 31 December 2022
4 Garden suites with either a garden or courtyard entrance and differing interior designs of floral or forest themes.
With Air-condition and mosquito nets, spacious beds and en-suite bathrooms these Garden suites will offer you tranquility in the bush.
* Bed & Breakfast included
Room Amenities
- Cotton Linen
- Air-conditioning
- Fully serviced
- Outdoor and indoor seating area
- Hairdryers
- Coffee station
- Mosquito nets
- Room safe
- En-suite bathroom
Family Garden Suite
R 2,500.00 per person sharing per night.
R 3,800 per person single per night.
Rates are valid for travel until 15th December 2020
This substantial 105 square metre suite is ideal for a family travelling with children. A restful TV lounge opens onto a veranda overlooking a neat garden, which creeps into the African Bushveld.
An enticing king-size bed sits between large windows on either side of the bed-room, which overlook both the front and back gardens. A roomy bathroom with indoor shower completes the master bedroom, which opens into an inter-leading hallway and 15 square meter minor bedroom with a minimalistic en-suite bathroom.
* Bed & Breakfast included
Room Amenities
- Cotton Linen
- Air-conditioning
- Fully serviced
- Hairdryers
- Lounge areas
- Coffee station
- Mosquito nets
- Room safe
- En-suite bathroom
Acacia Family Suite
R 2,900.00 per person sharing per night.
R 4,400.00 per person single per night.
Rates are valid for travel until 31 December 2022
The Acacia Family Suite is a 2 bedroom, single bathroom unit that takes up a wing of the Manor House.
At 80 square meters, this suite offers a private entrance, 2 en suite bedrooms, all amenities are provided, air-conditioning and views over the surrounding gardens.
This room is suitable for a family of 4 or a group of 4 adults who do not mind sharing a bathroom. The bathroom is situated between the two rooms and is clean and modern in its design.
* Bed & Breakfast
Room Amenities
- Cotton Linen
- Air-conditioning
- Fully serviced
- Hairdryers
- Coffee station
- Mosquito nets
- Room safe
- Shared bathroom
Jackalberry & Marula Rooms
R 2,900.00 per person sharing per night
R 4,400 per person single per night.
Rates are valid for travel until 31 December 2022
Room Amenities
- Cotton Linen
- Air conditioner
- Fully serviced
- Hairdryers
- Coffee station
- Mosquito nets
- Room safe
- En-suite bathroom
Leadwood Honeymoon Suite
R 4,400.00 per person sharing per night
R6,500.00 per person single per night
Rates are valid for travel until 31 December 2022
At 54 square meters, the grand, country manor master bedroom redefines the concept of luxury! This spacious room is kitted out with all the mod-cons, including vast amounts of cupboard space, a comfortable king size bed, all amenities including a fridge, air-conditioning and en suite bathroom complete with Jacuzzi bath, indoor and outdoor showers.
This room is suitable for the romantic couple looking for a luxurious option or travellers that enjoy the finer things in life.
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Room Amenities
Cotton Linen Air-conditioning
Fully serviced Hairdryers
Lounge areas Coffee station
Mosquito nets Room safe
En-suite bathroom
SPA
Game Drives
Game drives are conducted on our 5,500 hectare Rietspruit Game Reserve which is home to a huge variety of wildlife with wide-ranging views of the beautiful Drakensberg Mountain Range and Blyde River Canyon.
Jump aboard our open safari-vehicles with our knowledgeable guides, either in the early mornings or late afternoon and discover animals species such as lions, cheetah, leopard, African wild dog, both black and white rhino as well as a host of general game.
Safaris typically last between 3 – 3.5 hours depending on the sightings during the course of the drive, and departure times vary according to the season.
The game drive also includes a select sundowner drink and snacks.
Scenic Helicopter Flights through the Olifants River Gorge
Our experienced bush pilot will whisk you away from the Hoedspruit Civil airport and take you on a flight across the African bushveld, citrus farms, and into the spectacular Olifants River Gorge or Blyde River Canyon. You will enjoy the dramatic views as the helicopter winds its way through the gorges, which also provides an outstanding photographic opportunity for you to capture some “forever” memories.
The fee includes transfers to and from Hoedspruit Civil Airport.
Pricing on request
Many more activites including:
Game Walk at Khaya Ndlovu
Full Day tours to Kruger National Park
Hot Air Balloon Experience
Blyde River Boat Cruise
Visits to Wildlife Rehabilitation Centres
Visit World Famous “Jessica the Hippo”
Panorama Route Day trip
Microlight flights
Hlokomela Community Tours
and more…
Weddings at Khaya Ndlovu
Our wedding package consists of a 2 night lodge take-over, which includes all accommodation (22 guests) and the exclusive us of the wedding and function venue for up to 70 guests. We take care of the hiring of items and the setup of the venue, as well as the finer details to make your day yours, and no one else’s.
Contact us for more info on the standard wedding package, the perfect way to celebrate your special day with your closest friends and family.
Valid for travel until 31 December 2022.
Rates are based on Bed & Breakfast, all other meals and activities are excluded and can be booked directly with the lodge.
For Group Bookings & Weddings please contact us for more detailed information
