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Activities / Facilities
Game viewing at Royal Malewane provides guests
with the best opportunities for seeing the natural
abundance of big game on the 12000 ha Reserve,
home of the "Big Five" – lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo
and rhino. Over 250 recorded bird species are also to
be found in the Reserve. Game viewing is tailored to
guests’ individual needs, either by open Land Rover or
on foot.
• Game drives and Bush Walks
• Swimming Pool
• Health and Beauty Spa
• Gym
Since opening in January 2000, Royal Malewane
has always striven to provide its guests with a
safari experience of a truly superior nature.
This commitment to excellence has resulted in
Royal Malewane being featured in no fewer than
35 local and international publications, and receiving
international acclaim in the form of the following
prestigious awards:
• Top 10 Spas of the World - Tatlers (UK)
August 2003
• Top 101 Hotels - Tatlers (UK) 2001 & 2002
• Top 57 Hot Spots of the World - Condé Nast
Traveller 2001
• "Hideaways of the Year 2001" Grand Award
Winner - Andrew Harpers Hideaway Report
• Best Destinations for 2001 - Forbes Magazine
• One of the top 150 places in the World - Harpers
& Queen Travel Awards 2003
• Chaine des Rotisseurs Blazon for Cuisine
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Royal Malewane is situated within the renowned
Thornybush Game Reserve, on the western fringe
of the Kruger National Park. Accommodating a
maximum of 12 guests in colonial splendour, Royal
Malewane is an exclusive getaway for those who
value privacy, personalized service and offers the
best game viewing South Africa has to offer.
Accommodation
Elevated walkways link six free standing, luxurious
suites to the library, shop, dining and reception areas.
Set amongst indigenous vegetation, each suite has its
own spectacular outdoor terrace with private pool
and gazebo. The suites feature a palatial
air-conditioned bedroom with fireplace, mini bar,
antique canopied king size bed and extravagant
bathroom with a window-side Victorian bath as well
as indoor and outdoor showers.
The colonial style of the lodge is especially visible inside
the suites, which features a palatial air-conditioned
bedroom / sitting room with a fireplace, antique furniture
and canopied king-size bed as well as an extravagant
bathroom with a window-side Victorian bath and
indoor and outdoor showers. The suites luxurious
interior appointments draw inspiration from the grand
colonial ethos; neo-classical refuge in the raw
uncompromising bush. Here, after a long day of
exhilarating game viewing, you can journey into
dream's domain draped in Ralph Lauren linen, as the
lion-roars echo through your window of stars.
The Royal and Malewane Suite: Stretching out
majestically in the shade of Acacia thorn and boasting
panoramic views, the Royal Suite is the pinnacle of
refinement and opulence and is the largest in Africa at
210 square meters. This ultra luxurious private
hideaway accommodates four guests in two en-suite
rooms, private lounge and dining facilities.
Complimentary services include a private butler and
chef, masseuse and private game drives.
Dining
Dining is a grand affair with the best china, silver and
crystal set against crisp white napery. World class
cuisine is the order of the day, with all meals and local
beverages inclusive. Guests are treated to a full
breakfast, lunch, high tea and gourmet dinner - all
expertly prepared by the award-winning chef, who
is on hand to cater for any special preferences or
requests, be it a favourite dish for dinner under
starlight in the boma or a pre-packed bush breakfast.
Royal Malewane is able to offer expert personalised
service of the highest order.
Health & Beauty Spa
The Royal Malewane Spa is the perfect refuge for
guests seeking relaxation or rejuvenation. This
sanctuary for the senses in the heart of wildest
Africa offers guests an indoor and outdoor
treatment area, gym, steam room and, of course,
the highest level of personalized service. Guests
may enjoy a treatment of their choice at the
luxurious spa or in the sala, with only nature
surrounding them. Alternatively, they may relax
with a treatment in the complete privacy of their
own suite.
A vast array of treatments is provided: massage,
aromatherapy, skin care and hydrotherapy.
For those who like to get closer to nature, the
outdoor area consists of a Vichy shower and
palatial spa bath. The Vichy shower has seven
heads, which can be positioned to simultaneously
achieve different therapeutic effects on specific
areas of the body.
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