Building on over five decades of experience in African hospitality and property development, Beekman Group unveils San Martinho Vila Azul: a modern, village-style coastal retreat within the award-winning San Martinho Beach Club in Bilene, Mozambique. From its early beginnings in South Africa, the Beekman Group has grown into one of southern Africa’s most trusted hospitality…
On the banks of the Eerste River, where wild Cape gardens give way to heritage and mountain views, two new villas are redefining the essence of a stay in the Winelands. Blending the freedom of a private home with the ease of world-class hospitality, these exclusive-use retreats mark a new direction in understated and deeply…
The Liz McGrath Collection has completed the soft refurbishment of its four private villas, two each at sister-hotels The Cellars-Hohenort in Cape Town, and The Plettenberg on the Garden Route. The demand for luxury villa rentals has surged around the globe as high-end travellers seek more personalised and exclusive experiences. Offering unparalleled privacy, space, and world-class amenities, the villas within…
Franschhoek House, an exclusive-use villa on the La Residence Estate in the Cape Winelands, offers privacy and exclusivity: a thoughtful blend of old and new, where every design element has been chosen with purpose, down to the innovative flooring that contributes to a world with less waste. When first arriving at Franschhoek House, there is…
Set amid the rolling vineyards of Stellenbosch in the Devon Valley, Le Grand Jardin – the iconic private winelands villa – celebrates its 90th anniversary this summer. Original story Previously the primary home of UK-based Bernard and Sue Fontannaz, the couple have opened the doors of Le Grand Jardin to multigenerational families around the world…
Tintswalo Boulders has been voted as one of the Best 100 Hotels in the World by Fodor’s Travel, a trusted resource offering expert travel advice for over 80 years. The prestigious 2025 list of Fodor’s Finest Hotels was compiled by 750 globetrotting writers and hotel professionals across the world who narrowed down 700 000 hotels…
