GROOTBOS - where heaven is a place on earth

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve boasts the best of two worlds -  exquisite 5-star comfort and extravagance in an idyllic haven where the unsurpassed beauty of nature dominates even the most lavish interior and exterior design. The luxurious lodges have been artfully crafted within rare fynbos and milkwood forests on a mountain slope overlooking the whale watching Mecca of Walker Bay and Hermanus.

Only 2 hours from Cape Town en route to Hermanus and the Garden Route, Grootbos is centred in the heart of the Cape's abundant sea, floral and wild life landscapes. The reserve boasts some of the world’s most distinct and unique plant, bird and animal species. The impressive lodges, 27 luxury designed suites and exclusive villa offer breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. Come feast on the finest cuisine and wines whilst watching spectacular sunsets. Or join our specialised guides in exploring this natural wonderland on foot, horseback or 4x4 drives.