Safari Accommodation

• Botswana
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• Mobile
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• Essential

The Chobe Princesses are listed in the portfolio of the Zambezi Queen Collection, a member of the Mantis Collection of Hotels, Eco-escapes and Lifestyle Resorts. Mantis is highly renowned for its luxurious accommodation, first-class food and drink, and…

• Zambia
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• Private house
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• Luxury

Imagine the architects were giant termites and the interior designers were the Flintstones, and you’ll have some idea of this unique and fascinating lodge in Zambia’s Lower Zambezi National Park. Booked on an exclusive-use basis, Chongwe House has been built…

• Zambia
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• Semi-Tented (Hybrid)
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• Classic

Chongwe Camp offers a good range of accommodation options, authentic communal areas, and an exhilarating variety of activities too. Chongwe Camp is owned and run by Time + Tide. This company operates some superb safari camps and lodges across Zambia and…

• South Africa
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• Classic

Built on the edge of a trout dam, Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse has fantastic views of the lake and mountains. It is owned by Richard and Mouse Poynton, whose family have been coming here on holiday for three generations.

• South Africa
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• Permanent lodge
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• Luxury

It is well worth upgrading to North Room or Ocean Suite, as guests have spotted whales from these rooms. Cliff Lodge is well known for its outstanding service – the owners Gideon and Gill, with their manager Nico, will make sure you have an amazing stay here.

• Mozambique
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• Private house
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• Classic

If you’re looking for an exclusive-use beach property away from the crowds, this family-run retreat, complete with private chef, may be ideal. Colina Verde is an understated, luxury home that can house 6 to 18 guests, with seven rooms all decorated in their…

• Seychelles
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• Beach
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• Essential

Coral House is one of three properties listed in Classic Portfolio’s Blue Safari Seychelles. This company specialises in high-quality accommodation and experiences across many parts of Safari Africa and a couple of beach destinations. Coral House sleeps a…

• Mozambique
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• Beach
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• Classic

Not only is the lodge one of the most beautiful beaches in Mozambique, but it is also filled with history and culture.

• Seychelles
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• Beach
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• Essential

Cosmoledo Eco-camp is listed in The Classic Portfolio, a high-quality selection spanning many countries within Safari Africa and a couple of beach destinations. The camp is one of three properties known collectively as Blue Safari Seychelles. It provides…

• Kenya
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• Private house
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• Luxury

Cottar’s Bush Villa is sister property to Cottar’s 1920's Camp. A private option, it provides accommodation for a preferred maximum of 12 guests, although slightly larger groups may be accepted. The villa has received numerous awards and accolades since its…

• Seychelles
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• Beach
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• Essential

The staff at Cousine Island Resort and Spa create a home-from-home atmosphere with their pleasant and personal style. This is especially evident in the absence of a menu here – instead, guests are invited to express their own food preferences and the chef…

• South Africa
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• Hotel
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• Essential

Dorp is an eclectically styled hotel set high on Signal Hill above Cape Town’s historic Bo-Kaap neighbourhood. Overlooking the city with stunning views towards Table Mountain, the property blends classic architecture with plant-filled gardens, courtyards, and…

• Zambia
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• Permanent lodge
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• Luxury

Dulini Anabezi is situated on the banks of the mighty River Zambezi. It offers a wonderful range of activities and accommodates children from 2 years old, offering exclusive use of the Mushika Deck if requested for a group. However, kids aged under 12 are not…

• Seychelles
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• Beach
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• Classic

This sumptuous property is privately owned and run. We usually recommend it to clients seeking a B&B option on Mahé, before and/or after holidays on the Seychelles’ Outer Islands. The accommodation is booked on a B&B basis, and the hotel is open throughout…

• Kenya
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• Tented
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• Classic

This is a camp with a lot of history and character! It is owned by Iain and Oria Douglas-Hamilton and run by their daughter Saba. The Douglas-Hamilton family are elephant researchers well known for their conservation endeavours, including Save the Elephants.…

• South Africa
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• Permanent lodge
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• Essential

Emily Moon River Lodge is very different from most other places to stay on the Garden Route with a definite character of its own. Originally built in the style of the safari lodge by a ‘great white hunter’ for his soon-to-be bride, Emily Moon, it has kept its…