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Kwandwe Melton Manor

A chic and contemporary safari villa, offering relaxed and comfortable family living


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Kwandwe Melton Manor

Kwandwe Melton Manor

Why we Love Kwandwe Melton Manor

A chic and contemporary safari villa, offering relaxed and comfortable family living

Destination: Located within the expansive Kwandwe Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, Kwandwe Melton Manor offers discerning travelers a luxurious retreat amidst the pristine wilderness of the African bushveld. Situated in a secluded and picturesque setting, the manor provides an exclusive and intimate escape for guests seeking unparalleled wildlife experiences and five-star hospitality.

Experience: At Kwandwe Melton Manor, guests can expect a seamless blend of luxury, adventure, and relaxation, with spacious accommodations, gourmet dining, and an array of safari activities designed to create unforgettable memories. Whether embarking on guided game drives through the reserve's diverse landscapes, indulging in spa treatments overlooking the surrounding wilderness, or simply unwinding by the infinity pool with panoramic views of the reserve, every moment at Melton Manor promises to be enchanting and rejuvenating.

Purpose: Committed to conservation and community empowerment, Kwandwe Melton Manor strives to preserve and protect the natural heritage of the Eastern Cape while promoting sustainable tourism practices and supporting local communities. Through wildlife conservation initiatives, environmental education programs, and community development projects, the manor aims to ensure the long-term sustainability of the region's biodiversity and cultural heritage.

Wildlife: Situated within the renowned Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, Kwandwe Melton Manor offers guests the opportunity to encounter a rich diversity of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, and leopard) as well as cheetah, giraffe, zebra, and various antelope species. Guided game drives, bush walks, and birdwatching excursions led by experienced rangers provide guests with intimate and immersive wildlife experiences amidst the natural beauty of the reserve.

Emporium-Safari Luxury Lodge Melton Manor

A welcoming, contemporary space, based around a central courtyard and inviting swimming pool, Melton Manor is about the sharing of meals, laughter and experiences. Looking out over the Afromontane forests and hills beyond, the grand views are complemented by the simplicity of the design, and a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces are ideal for slowing down and relaxing into Manor life.

The four bedrooms are all accessed from the courtyard yet remain entirely private. All have large verandas, enormous beds, and butler hatches for that all-important morning coffee. In the bathroom, generous bathtubs and showers are perfectly positioned in front of large windows, inviting you to a soak up the bushveld beyond. Inside the main living area, a personal chef will whip up delicacies in the farm-style kitchen.

A chic and contemporary safari villa, offering relaxed and comfortable family living

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning/Heating
  • Airport transportation
  • Dining Area
  • En-suite Facilities
  • Game Drives
  • Gift Shop
  • Guided Walks
  • Laundry service
  • Lounge/Bar Area
  • Luxurious Accommodations
  • Meeting/Conference Facilities
  • Private Deck or Terrace
  • Spa and Wellness
  • Swimming pool
  • Wifi

Activities

Game Drives: Embark on guided game drives through the reserve's diverse landscapes, accompanied by knowledgeable rangers who will share insights into the region's wildlife and ecosystems, offering guests the chance to encounter the Big Five and other iconic African species up close.

Bush Walks: Explore the African bush on foot during guided bush walks led by experienced guides, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the sights, sounds, and scents of the wilderness while learning about the intricate ecosystems and fascinating wildlife of Kwandwe Private Game Reserve.

Birdwatching: Discover the rich birdlife of the reserve on guided birdwatching excursions, with expert guides leading guests to prime birdwatching spots where they can observe a variety of avian species in their natural habitat.

Facilities

Luxurious Accommodations: Kwandwe Melton Manor features spacious and elegantly appointed suites, each offering modern amenities, stylish furnishings, and private decks with sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness.

Dining: Guests can savor gourmet cuisine prepared by skilled chefs using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with meals served in the manor's elegant dining room or outdoor boma, providing a culinary journey inspired by the flavors of Africa.

Spa and Wellness: The manor offers a range of rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness experiences, including massages, facials, and yoga sessions, designed to enhance relaxation and promote holistic well-being amidst the tranquility of the African bush.

F&Q

Where is Kwandwe Melton Manor located? 

Kwandwe Melton Manor is situated within the Kwandwe Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, offering guests exclusive access to prime wildlife viewing areas and luxurious accommodations amidst the natural beauty of the African bushveld.

What amenities are offered at Kwandwe Melton Manor? 

The manor features luxurious accommodations, dining venues, spa and wellness facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, and a range of safari activities and experiences, ensuring a memorable and enriching retreat for guests exploring the Kwandwe Private Game Reserve wilderness.

What wildlife can be seen near Kwandwe Melton Manor? 

Guests at Kwandwe Melton Manor may encounter a variety of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, and leopard), as well as cheetah, giraffe, zebra, and various antelope species, during guided game drives, bush walks, and birdwatching excursions in the reserve.

Are guided activities available at Kwandwe Melton Manor? 

Yes, guests can participate in guided game drives, bush walks, birdwatching excursions, spa treatments, and cultural experiences with the local communities, all led by experienced guides who will enhance the guest experience with their knowledge and expertise.

How can guests book a stay at Kwandwe Melton Manor?

Guests can book a stay at Kwandwe Melton Manor through the manor's website or by contacting the reservations team directly via email or phone, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable safari experience in the heart of the Kwandwe Private Game Reserve wilderness.


Amenities

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Address

R67 Fort Brown, Makhanda, 6140

Internet

Public areas : 1

In room : 1

Transportation and transfer

Transfer : subject to supplement

Smooking policy

Smooking rooms:

Rooms

190 rooms and suites

In-room amenities : iPod dock, flatscreen TV, in-room safe, minibar

Available services

Air conditioned hotel

Laundry service

Concirge service

Corona Conscious

Handpicked Collection

Personalize Service

Perks & Offers

Price Matching

Trusted by Visa

Secure Booking

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank you so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

P.M

United Kingdom

9.03/10

Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the staff I interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I would unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.

G.P

United Kingdom

9.68/10

Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly outstanding. He managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who is a musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout. Thank youa so muclh. A wonderful stay.

C.M

United States

8.68/10

We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant. The breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.

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