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Melozhori Private Game Reserve

Self Catering in Bonnievale, Western Cape
Sleeps 6 Ā· 1–4 bedrooms Ā· 1–4 beds Ā· 1 bathroom Ā· 4 units

Melozhori is undoubtedly one of the most exclusive game reserves in the Western Cape. With only five unique and spaciously positioned accommodation options, you are completely secluded and immersed in pure natural wilderness.

Nestled just two hours' drive from Cape Town, Melozhori Private Game Reserve invites you to immerse yourself in an untouched natural paradise. Our flagship property, the Exclusive Use Luxury Main Lodge, offers the ultimate retreat for families or groups seeking a lavish escape.

This luxurious lodge, designed as a home away from home, features a private chef catering to your needs with an all-inclusive, pre-approved service, ensuring a completely relaxed and bespoke experience. Fully serviced for your convenience, it guarantees a private and unparalleled stay.

In addition to our Main Lodge, Melozhori offers a range of accommodations suited to every preference. Our fully equipped, self-catering, pet-friendly cottage features two en-suite bedrooms and an open-plan living area. For a more intimate and romantic escape, our Valley and Waterfall pods provide seclusion and charm, ideal for couples and honeymooners.

The Treehouse also offers a secluded haven with its unique and enchanting appeal. Each accommodation is stylishly designed to ensure maximum comfort and enjoyment.

Our reserve, free of dangerous predators and malaria, offers a serene and safe environment. Explore the reserve at your own pace, whether through expert-guided game drives, invigorating hikes, or exhilarating mountain bike trails. Guests are welcome to bring their own bikes to fully enjoy the scenic trails.

After your adventures, unwind in the wood-fired hot tub under a canopy of stars, surrounded by 2,300 hectares of rolling hills, majestic mountains, and a diverse array of wildlife and birdlife.

Melozhori is one of the most exclusive game reserves in the Western Cape, offering an authentic and personal experience with intentionally low guest capacity. Our dedicated and unobtrusive staff are committed to making your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible, ensuring you feel truly at home.

Conveniently located on the Robertson Wine Valley route, Melozhori is surrounded by exceptional wine cellars. Additionally, Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa, is approximately 80 km away, Struisbaai around 70 km, and Hermanus about 110 km.

Discover the unparalleled luxury and natural beauty of Melozhori Private Game Reserve—your perfect getaway awaits.

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Property features

  • Air conditioning
  • Braai
  • Fireplace
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Swimming pool
  • TV
  • Wi-Fi

Rooms and Prices

  • Melozhori Cottage
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    Melozhori Cottage

    • 4 Beds • Sleeps 6 • 4 Adults • 1m²

    • Wi-Fi
    • Air conditioning
    • TV
    • DSTV / Satellite TV
  • Valley Pod
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    Valley Pod

    • 2 Beds • Sleeps 2 • 134m²

    • Wi-Fi
    • Air conditioning
    • Hot tub
    • Bathtub / shower combination
  • Waterfall Pod
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    Waterfall Pod

    • 2 Beds • Sleeps 2 • 134m²

    • Wi-Fi
    • Air conditioning
    • Hot tub
    • Bathtub / shower combination
  • Treehouse
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    Treehouse

    • 1 Bed • Sleeps 2 • 143m²

    • Wi-Fi
    • Air conditioning
    • Hot tub
    • Separate tub and shower

Nearby Attractions

  • Wine cellars
  • Marine encounters in Gansbaai
  • Southernmost Tip of Africa

Area Info

Melozhori is on the Robertson Wine Valley route.

Various excellent wine cellars on our doorstep
Cape Aghulhas (Southernmost tip of Africa) is approximately 80 km
Struisbaai is approximately 70 km
Hermanus is approximately 110 km

Directions

  • From Cape Town, take N2 towards Swellendam. 19km past Riviersonderend turn left towards Stormsvlei. Then 5km towards on right is gate to Melozhori Private Game Reserve.

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
  • If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total.
  • If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the booking total.

Conditions

  • 60% Deposit Payable on booking.
  • The balance is payable 7 days prior to arrival.
  • Kindly note that max 2 children under the age of 12 will be allowed in our Treehouse and Pods. However prior arrangements has to be made and approved for any children.
  • No loud music allowed

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