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Tilney Manor offers an intimate Karoo escape, situated on Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, a premier wildlife destination within the Little Karoo of the Western Cape.
What to expect at the lodge/reserve
Tilney Manor at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve consists of six large open plan suites, each opening onto private verandas overlooking breathtaking views of undulating mountains and plains.
All suites can sleep a maximum of two adults and are furnished with a King-size bed or twin beds if preferred. The en-suite bathrooms are fitted with a shower, twin basins, toilet and free-standing bath in the centre. There are also his and hers outdoor showers.
Each suite is equipped with air conditioning, a fireplace, bar fridge, tea / coffee making facilities and a safe.
• Lounge with fire place and television with satellite channels
• Gift boutique
• Wi-Fi
• In and outdoor dining facilities
• Rim-flow swimming pool
• Relaxation Retreat with Sauna
• Bespoke Heritage Lounge
• Rockery dining
Guided Nature Drives: Traverse the landscape of Sanbona Wildlife Reserve with a qualified Guide in comfortable open game viewer. During the drive, be it in the early morning or for sundowners, various species of plants, animals, big game and birds can be seen. Sundowner evening drives offer spectacular displays of light as the evening sun sets over the Little Karoo.
Guided Nature Walks: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sanbona Wildlife Reserve on guided nature walks, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to connect with the landscape on foot. Accompanied by a knowledgeable and qualified guide, these walks immerse you in the reserve’s diverse flora and fauna, offering insights into the delicate ecosystems, fascinating botanical life, and ancient rock art that define this extraordinary sanctuary. Nature walks provide an intimate way to discover the Little Karoo’s hidden wonders, fostering a deeper appreciation for the wilderness.
Rest Retreats: Step into the privacy, luxury, and comfort of our tranquil Rest Retreat and let the gentle atmosphere envelope and embrace you. While the rejuvenating forces of nature cradle
you, we deliver a range of world-class treatments and holistic modalities to balance and energise your being.
Stargazing: One of the great wonders to experience at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve is the night sky. Free from light and city pollution, the Klein Karoo offers some of the finest stargazing in Southern Africa and is an ideal activity for all guests to enjoy. Each lodge has a high-powered telescope and dedicated ranger who utilising a laser pointer guides you through the awe-inspiring constellations and planets.
Rock Art: There are seven recorded sites throughout Sanbona. These rock art sites date back more than 3,500 years and depict the spiritual beliefs and lives of the San and the Khoi-Khoi people that lived in this area until 100 years ago.
Flora and Fauna: There are over 600 types of flora within Sanbona Wildlife Reserve. The number of plant species, mostly succulents, is unparalleled in the world for an arid area of this size, It’s also one of only two arid zones to have been declared a biodiversity hotspot. Sanbona works tirelessly to restore biodiversity and educate visitors about the importance of sustainable practices. As part of the conservation efforts, the reserve has reintroduced animals that once roamed the area freely, but were eradicated due to farming. The Big 5 and various other species such as gemsbok, springbok, hartebeest, eland, kudu and zebra can now all be seen on Sanbona Wildlife Reserve.
What is loadshedding? Currently suspended.
Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.
Qty: 6
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: not allowed in this room type
Tilney Manor at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve consists of six large open plan suites, each opening onto private verandas overlooking breathtaking views of undulating mountains and plains. All suites can sleep a maximum of two adults and are furnished with a King-size bed or twin beds if preferred. The en-suite bathrooms are fitted with a shower, twin basins, toilet and free-standing bath in the centre. There are also his and hers outdoor showers. Each suite is equipped with air conditioning, a fireplace, bar fridge, tea / coffee making facilities and a safe.
RATES INCLUDE:
Accommodation, two daily nature drives, guided nature walks (on request), all meals, a limited selection of house beers, wines and soft drinks, on-drive snacks and drinks, internal reserve transfers from/ to the Welcome Lounge, tourism levy and VAT.
RATES EXCLUDE:
Nightly community levy, additional alcoholic beverages, discretionary gratuities and all items of a personal nature.
Response timeTilney Manor typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyThe units sleep two adults only and are not suitable for children.
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 11h00
Payment methods accepted by the property Visa, Mastercard, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com
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