Carnarvon Dale Lodge, in the Amakhala Game Reserve, South Africa, is a peaceful and quaint owner managed establishment with historical roots going back to the 1820's.
Unique Features
Carnarvon Dale Lodge, a restored 1820’s farmhouse and Edwardian cottage ideal for two couples travelling together or a family group.
The Lodge offers a genuine South African home experience, with traditional home cooked meals and time spent sharing the extensive knowledge of the area with the owners.
Bush walks offer a different type of interest giving you the opportunity to learn about local plants and insects.
Because of the Lodge position it is able to offer game drives to Amakhala Reserve as well as the privately to the Shamwari Reserve.
After the heat and dust of game drives, Carnarvon Dale Lodge offers you an oasis of cool relaxation on the old style colonial verandas looking onto the greenery of the gardens.
Your Experience
Accommodation is in the historical 1820 farmhouse and 1907 Edwardian cottage. Combine excellent game viewing with history as you unwind from your city stresses. Share the adventure with your friends or family at this unique owner managed homestead. The owners have created a family type guesthouse where one feels like you’re visiting old friends. Home cooking, simple but comfortable old style furniture and wholesome hospitality give an idea of what life was like “back then” when travellers in a different era were passing through this area.
Chill out by the pool, replete after a morning of game viewing and a breakfast feast. Enjoy a light lunch before heading out onto the plains for an afternoon drive. Stop for snacks and sundowners as you watch the sky change colours as the sun sinks and night draws in.
Sit by the fireside and listen to the owners regale you with stories from the past. Before retiring after a delicious three course dinner. The days stretch full of adventure and wonder and the nights full of stars and peaceful tranquillity.
The Amakhala Game Reserve places emphasis on providing a first-class safari experience as well as preserving the natural environment and sup...