Loved by Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve And Wellness Retreat guests
rock art trips
wildlife drives
private infinity pool
delicious food
comfortable beds
"We loved the activities - tried hiking, kayaking, archery and enjoyed the daily game drives."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"The tailor-made setup was breathtaking, and the way the team orchestrated every detail was simply unforgettable."
Leesette T from South Africa
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"The collection of ceramics is particularly delightful."
violama99 from Switzerland
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"Our guide, Byron, impressed us with his extensive knowledge of the local flora and rock art."
Peter from Netherlands
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Amenities
The rooms at Bushmans Kloof are air-conditioned with under-floor heating and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Each en-suite bathroom includes a bath, shower, and bathrobe. Options range from Deluxe and Luxury rooms to the Riverside suite with a private pool and the two-bedroom Cederberg House villa with a private infinity pool. Rooms feature seating areas, fireplaces, and private terraces or gardens overlooking the Cederberg Mountains.
Cuisine and Wine
Breakfast is served daily, with lunch and dinner offering Cape Contemporary Cuisine using fresh organic produce from the garden. The Wine Cellar stocks a variety of South African wines. Guests can dine at the restaurant, in the bar, or book private dinners such as "Embers" on a mountainside or the Walled Garden evening dinner. Afternoon tea is also available.
Leisure
The spa offers signature massages, facials, and the Sole of the Earth foot ceremony. Guests can use two outdoor swimming pools, a heated pool, and spa facilities including a sauna. Activities include guided hikes, canoeing, archery, fishing, mountain biking, game drives, and rock art excursions to over 130 ancient San sites. Stargazing sessions are also available.
Location
Bushmans Kloof is at the foothills of the Cederberg Mountains, a 3-hour drive from Cape Town. The reserve covers 7500 hectares. Nearby attractions include the Sevilla Rock Art Trail and the town of Clanwilliam for local culture. The hotel offers airport transfers from Cape Town (at additional cost) and valet parking. Guests can also arrange private transfers.
Services
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Room service is available. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing are offered. For families, there are board games and kids' outdoor play equipment. Business facilities include meeting/banquet spaces and photocopying. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers a library, shared lounge, and BBQ facilities.
“This wilderness retreat in the Cederberg Mountains is a remarkable sanctuary, blending ancient San rock art and natural beauty with refined comfort. Personalized guiding, like that provided by Tristan and Abigail, elevates the experience, unveiling hidden hiking spots and sacred art sites. The culinary journey, notably the creative evening meals, complements the profound sense of tranquility and connection to the landscape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve And Wellness Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite
2 persons
68 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve And Wellness Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve And Wellness Retreat offers a diverse culinary experience deeply rooted in local flavors and vibrant settings. Guests can delight in the warm ambiance of family-friendly spaces or intimate dinners under the stars, showcasing a variety of international and South African cuisines crafted with care.
Makana
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in playful dishes like Boerewors Eggs Benedict and The Gatsby Sub, served with stunning views of wide grassy lawns where shy antelope graze.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Homestead
International, South African
Ambiance
Elegant and convivial, perfect for story sharing and quiet moments of learning.
Key Offerings
Savor a seasonal menu inspired by local produce, complemented by high tea and a vibrant atmosphere around the bar and library.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Kadoro (at an additional Fee)
South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience seasonal menus that highlight organic garden produce, enjoyed in a cozy setting for dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner.
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve And Wellness Retreat Location
Cederberg Mountains, Clanwilliam, 8318,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sevilla Rock Art Trail
1.74 km
Landmark
Site 1
2.61 km
Landmark
Site 2
2.73 km
Landmark
Sevilla 4WD Trail
2.76 km
Landmark
Site 4
2.9 km
Landmark
Site 3
2.91 km
Landmark
Englishman's Grave
3.12 km
Landmark
Site 5
3.31 km
Landmark
Site 6
3.31 km
Landmark
Site 7
3.6 km
Landmark
Solitude
3.64 km
Landmark
Vanity
3.66 km
Landmark
Megalo
3.74 km
Landmark
AG
3.75 km
Landmark
Finders Keepers
3.77 km
Landmark
All In
3.8 km
Nearby
Danger Zone Bouldering
760 m
Site 9
790 m
Site 7
790 m
Site 8
880 m
Explore Clanwilliam
Explore the Cederberg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Danger Zone Bouldering
10 minutes' walk
Bouldering spot featuring various climbing routes. Ideal for both beginners and experienced climbers looking for an exhilarating challenge.
Sevilla Rock Art Trail
20 minutes' walk
Historic rock art site showcasing ancient San paintings. Guided tours available, offering insights into the region's cultural heritage.
Site 1
10 minutes' drive
Impressive rock formations and scenic views perfect for photography. Offers a tranquil setting for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Earth Art Sculpture
10 minutes' drive
Unique outdoor gallery featuring sculptures made from natural materials. A great stop for art lovers and those seeking a peaceful stroll.
Kloof Hiking Trail
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experience through stunning landscapes with breathtaking views. Suitable for all skill levels, offering various routes.
Wellness Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for those seeking rejuvenation after a day of outdoor adventures.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts and produce. A great way to experience the local culture and support community artisans.
Cederberg Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offers farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include traditional South African braai and vegetarian options.
Clanwilliam Olive Route
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue specializing in olive oil dishes and Mediterranean cuisine. Relaxing atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
The Pomegranate
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining offering a range of international dishes. Known for its pizzas and burgers, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Cederberg Cultural Café
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café featuring live music and traditional performances. Great for families and visitors looking for a taste of local culture.
Local Art Galleries
10 minutes' drive
Gallery showcasing works from local artists. Regular exhibitions and events are held, offering a glimpse into the region's artistic community.
Getting around
City Centre
Clanwilliam 34 min · 22.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 495.0 per person.