The Director’s House in South Luangwa, Zambia, is an exceptional retreat for families, small groups, or couples seeking complete privacy and generous space in which to relax and reconnect.

• Rooms: Two spacious interconnecting bedrooms, both en suite
• Style: Traditional thatched house
• Distance from airport: Approximately 45 minutes by road
• Facilities: Private swimming pool and enclosed garden, deck and braai area, pizza oven. Guests also have access to the facilities at Mfuwe Lodge
• Children: Welcomed of all ages
• Open: Year-round

Accommodation

Set within the grounds of Mfuwe Lodge, the Director’s House is designed with privacy and comfort in mind. The house features two large interconnecting en-suite bedrooms and an enclosed garden complete with a private swimming pool, firepit, pizza oven, and braai area.

During the warmer hours of the day, unwind on the shaded verandah with a good book or cool off in the pool, while keeping an eye out for the resident monkeys that occasionally pass through the garden.

Experiences

With your own private guide and vehicle, you are free to tailor each day to your preferred pace. Set off early on a sunrise game drive to experience the remarkable wildlife of the park, or enjoy a relaxed morning with coffee in the garden before visiting the Bush Spa at Mfuwe Lodge.

A range of additional activities can be arranged in advance, including walking safaris, community visits, and art safaris.

Available activities include:

• Night drives
• Game drives
• Community visits
• Spa treatments.

Facilities

Electricity: 24-hour mains power with generator backup (220v) for lighting and battery charging; solar-heated hot water with mains backup

Wi-Fi: Available

Bathrooms: En-suite with hot and cold running water and showers

Main area: Private garden with swimming pool, deck and braai area, shaded verandah, and pizza oven

Additional lodge facilities: Bush Spa, curio shop, photographic studio, and library at Mfuwe Lodge

Laundry: Yes

Hairdryers: Yes

Air conditioning: Yes, with standing and ceiling fans

Mosquito nets: Yes