Khayelitshe House

Khayelitshe House
A 3 storey house in the Matobo Hills
Large luxurious bedrooms
Views from this Matobo house
Family friendly bedroom
Freestanding bathtub with views
Dining and kitchen area at the house
The lounge at Khayelitshe
The Khayelitshe swimming pool

Highlights

  • Rhino Tracking Activities
  • Visits to Rock Art Sites
  • The iconic balancing rocks
  • A private and exclusive-use house
  • Game drives and walking options
  • Visit the iconic Matobo National Park
  • Khayelitshe is perfect for families

Information

  • Lodge type; Exclusive-Use House / Villa
  • Location; Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe
  • Lodge size; 4 Rooms
  • Recommended stay; 2-3 nights

Khayelitshe In The Matobo Hills, A Exclusive-Use House Surrounded By Huge Granite Boulders And Balancing Rocks

Khayelitshe House is located just outside the Matobo National Park boundary, with easy access into the national park and all of its attractions.

The three-story house is an exclusive use option best suited for a small group of friends or family on a safari together. A home away from home that is completely off the grid and one that inspires peacefulness and being at one with nature.

Safari activities and game viewing in and around Matobos are spectacular, especially if one is after birdlife, rhinos and landscape photography.

This exclusive house is one of the best options when it comes to lodges in the Matobo National Park.

Rooms and Suites

The house offers up four large double bedrooms with incredible views from each window await, and en-suite bathrooms include 'his and hers' hand basins, separate toilets, showers and freestanding baths.

All rooms are wrapped up in exquisite decor and furnishings.

Cuisine and Wine

A private chef caters to every wish during one's stay at Khayelitshe, and most dietary requests are catered for.

Three meals a day are included in the price at the house, as are local drinks, beers and wines.

Facilities

One exclusive use house over three levels offers small groups of close friends or families an exclusive safari experience bordering the Matobos National Park.

Khayelitshe House is a magnificent exclusive-use property that offers guests a wealth of facilities. There is a stunning swimming pool, a bar and lounge area, an indoor and outdoor fireplace, bathtubs, and even a games room.

Plus, there is a TV room with satellite TV, so guests can catch up on all their favourite programmes while they relax in paradise.

Khayelitshe offers guests solar Power with in-room charging facilities is available for charging phones and cameras.

Activities

The safari activities at Khayelitshe House offer guests an opportunity to view some of Africa's most iconic wildlife.

Game drives through the reserve allow visitors to get up close to the wildlife of the Matobo National Park, while rhino tracking offers a chance to see these endangered creatures in their natural habitat.

There is also a San rock art walk which provides an insight into the ancient culture of the San people, and a visit to "World's View" offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

A professional and knowledgeable private guide will be available for the duration of one's stay at Khayelitshe.

Child Friendly

Most certainly child and family-friendly, in fact, that is the whole reason as to why the house exists. So, yes, children of all ages are welcome, and the entire family is housed under one roof.

In Conclusion

The House is an incredible exclusive-use property that offers guests a wealth of facilities. There is a stunning swimming pool, a bar and lounge area, an indoor and outdoor fireplace, bathtubs, and even a games room! Plus, there is a TV room with satellite TV.

Activities include game drives through the Matobo National Park, rhino tracking, San rock art walks and, of course, a visit to "World's View".

A stay at Khayelitshe House bordering the Matobo National Park is a must if you are travelling with your family or a small group of friends.

Rates From

Rates from US$ 2 860.00 per night

Rates Information

Khayelitshe House Rates
Per Lodge per night sharing (pl)
Sleeps 8 guests
Rates are in US Dollar
*Rates may vary according to season

Rates Include
  • Accommodation
  • All meals
  • Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages
  • Laundry
  • All listed activities
Rates Exclude
  • All flights
  • All transfers
  • Premium imported spirits and champagne
  • Visa Fees
  • Travel Insurance
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Staff Gratuities
 
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