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Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve And Wellness Retreat - Your Stay in Clanwilliam

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About the Hotel

Cederberg Mountains, Clanwilliam, 8318
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Near the Sevilla Rock Art Trail
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Accommodations and 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.

Activities and Wellness

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 and Access

Bushmans Kloof is at the foothills of the Cederberg Mountains, a 3-hour drive from Cape Town. The reserve covers 7,500 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.

Guest 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.”
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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
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    57 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • 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

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
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
bushmans kloof wilderness reserve & wellness retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve And Wellness Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious villas
Professional staff
Delicious meals
Diverse activities
Wildlife sightings
Cons
Carpet glass fragments
Bathroom flooding
Outdated gym equipment
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
9.3/10
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