Why exclusive use safari houses and villas are perfect for your African adventure
Private safari houses and villas offer the ultimate in luxury, exclusivity, and seclusion.
Each exclusive use properties comes with a dedicated team of staff attending to your every need. This means you’re in the driver’s seat – with the freedom to create a safari experience that’s uniquely yours. Forget schedules—here, it’s all about doing what you want, when you want.
These exclusive spaces are ideal for solo travellers seeking isolation, families and groups of friends wanting connection time. Imagine having the privacy and flexibility to tailor each day to suit everyone’s pace and interests, from thrilling game drives to relaxing afternoons by the pool. It’s your safari, your way.
Ready to explore Africa from your own private haven? Let us help you find the perfect retreat.
Cottar’s Bush Villa
This place is in the epicentre of safari action close to the Serengeti and Masai Mara. This private luxury safari house in Kenya is truly one of the best! It’s an authentic bygone era style but it’s at its best when echoes with children’s laughter – a family classic.
- spectacular Mara plains views + swimming pool, five bedrooms
- No more than 12 guests
- Private villa, private vehicle and guide and a dedicated eight-strong service team.
- Game drives, walking safaris, cultural visits, Maasai Warrior School, running with Maasai, river and pool swimming, fishing, canvas bush baths, bush meals, spa treatments and hot air ballooning (additional costs).
- Designed with families in mind. Customisable arrangements including additional beds make light of rooming lists. Children of all ages are welcome, and kid-friendly activities and menus are offered.
- Flexible meal- and activity times, and complimentary babysitting service.
More Residence Collection
There’s a stunning new collection of exclusive use safari holiday residences. Each one has thoughtfully curated services including:
- residence concierge
- residence chef
- private field guide and 4×4 vehicle
- airport transfers
- wellness and beauty treatments
- same day laundry service
- Kids’ activities and childminding
- Tipping built into the price
There’s safari chic properties, city and wineland villas. Custodian and CEO recently said this –
“Families are increasingly seeking private spaces where generations can reconnect, driving an evolution in travel.
I’m excited to showcase our enhanced MORE Family Collection Residences, where personalised services help families feel at home while exploring our beautiful South Africa.”
– Robert More
Grootbos Private Villas
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve is a five star eco paradise in South Africa that showcases the flora and marine life of the continent’s Southern Tip. Come and experience this world in style – stay at one of the exclusive use villas where you’ll enjoy culinary excellence and a variety of exclusive activities tailored to your interests and needs, ensuring memorable adventures for you and your loved ones!
This place is award-winning in progressive tourism. It encourages tourists to lessen their impact on the environment and leave no trace. It revitalises a fragile environment and is home to a number of animals of conservation concern. Accommodation is truly luxurious in every sense of the word and the food is world class, curated to your personal tastebuds. With a private chef, private guide and driver at your fingertips your stay will run to your schedule, nobody else’s. Each of the villas is designed to exist in harmony with the environment. We’re passionate about organic living and fresh, locally sourced produce.
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