Leeuwenbosch Country House  Verified Listing

Leeuwenbosch Country House offers an all-inclusive rate which is inclusive of all meals, selected beverages and two game drives per night. It is an eight bed, quality game lodge, created from the gracious 1908 Settler home of the Fowlds family and steeped in the history of the South African Eastern Cape Frontier. Located within the renown Amakhala Game Reserve, and set amidst expansive gardens, Leeuwenbosch Country House offers spacious accommodation in four en-suite bedrooms furnished with antiques and historical paintings. The accommodation and delicious cuisine is complimented by a wide range of game viewing and related outdoor pursuits and activities on the Game Reserve, all led by competent Professional Guides. A Conservation Levy is now deemed essential to assist in the significant costs associated with our multi-layered anti-poaching measures on Amakhala Game Reserve. The following levy will apply for reservations made from 1 March 2018 and with a check-in date from 1 April 2018: All visitors - R125 per person per night. Children under 12 years - R75 per person per night. The Levy will be charged to the guest’s overall bill and paid at check-out. We thank you for your help in supporting this initiative.

Each suite is equipped with a safe, overhead fan, heater, king or queen extra-length bed, percale linen, radio alarm clock, hair dryer, inclusive 24hr wireless broadband ADSL connectivity, complementary tea and coffee, en suite bathrooms with bath and or shower, luxury bath sheets, complimentary soaps and lotions and other guest amenities.

The malaria-free Amakhala Game Reserve is situated in the greater Addo and frontier Country area of the Eastern Cape Province. The Amakhala is a 7,500 hectare reserve offering intimate Big-5 safaris.

Malaria free safari destination with owner managed accommodation.

Situated on the N2, 40 minutes drive from Port Elizabeth, in the direction of Grahamstown.

Cool low-roofed veranda and tranquil swimming pool.

Savour a quiet moment in the dim stillness of the 19th-century stone chapel. Enjoy high tea in the shade of the veranda. Sit late into the night in the convivial stone-walled cellar bar.

After an early morning coffee or afternoon high tea, these informative Professional Guides take Guests on game drives, walks and river cruises, through the scenic wilderness that is Amakhala Game Reserve, to observe the wide diversity of creatures that make this land their home. From elephants to porcupines; from rhino to lion and springbuck, all are protected with passion.

Between wildlife activities, Guests can savour a quiet moment in the dim stillness of the 19th-century stone chapel; enjoy high tea in the shade of the verandah or sit late into the night in the convivial stone-walled cellar bar. This wonderful homestead has been in the Fowlds family for five generations, and the family takes great pleasure in sharing its remarkable Southern African heritage.