Samara Karoo Reserve
Petersburg Road Off the R63 to Pearston Near Graaff-Reinet Eastern Cape, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
The malaria-free Samara Karoo Reserve is situated near Graaff-Reinet in the Great Karoo. The reserve offers luxury accommodation and game drives. Accommodation is offered in two intimate lodges. The rustic-chic Karoo Lodge is a renovated farmhouse and boast a veranda while the elegant Manor House has an infinity pool. All units have air-conditioning, a patio, tea-and-coffee making facilities. All meals and selected drinks are included and served in the dining area or outdoors. Guests can join two daily game activities, such as game drives or bush walks with an experienced game ranger. Port Elizabeth is a 2.5 hour drive from the accommodation and there is a private air strip located 20 minutes' drive from the lodges.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- JcBelgium“Asthonising location, highly dedicated staff, super facilities, top quality service and food and noble goals ( rewilding)”
- ElizabethNorway“The most amazing house, the staff were so friendly, cozy room close to nature. Just an increible experience.”
- PolinaGermany“Manor is a stunning property and Gerandine’s done such an amazing job, so hospitable and sincerely kind to her guests. Our guide Christian went an extra mile to make sure we get to see all the animals. Overall, next level of luxury and privacy on...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- Karoo Lodge Dining Room
- CuisineFrench • Local • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan
- Manor House Dining Room
- CuisineFrench • Local • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan
Facilities of Samara Karoo ReserveGreat facilities! Review score, 9.8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Mountain view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local culture
- Themed dinner nights
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- Kids' club
- HikingAdditional charge
- Children's playground
- FishingAdditional charge
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeepingAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Afrikaans
- English
- Xhosa
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted Samara Karoo Reserve accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that guests must call the reception upon arrival at the 1st electric gate after turning off the tar road (R63).
Please note that a compulsory conservation fee is applicable and excluded from the rates.
Please inform Samara Karoo Reserve in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
FAQs about Samara Karoo Reserve
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Samara Karoo Reserve has 2 restaurants:
- Karoo Lodge Dining Room
- Manor House Dining Room
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Samara Karoo Reserve is 19.9 miles from the centre of Graaff-Reinet. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, Samara Karoo Reserve is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Samara Karoo Reserve offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Fishing
- Kids' club
- Couples massage
- Game drives
- Neck massage
- Tour or class about local culture
- Hand massage
- Walking tours
- Spa/wellness packages
- Swimming Pool
- Head massage
- Themed dinner nights
- Foot massage
- Full body massage
- Spa facilities
- Back massage
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The prices at Samara Karoo Reserve may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Samara Karoo Reserve is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Room options at Samara Karoo Reserve include:
- Holiday Home
- Suite
- Tent
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Guests staying at Samara Karoo Reserve can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- American
- Breakfast to go