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Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

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Dining at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge

The five star Hitgeheim Country Lodge in South Africa's Eastern Cape is very popular for its delicious cuisine. The excellent regional cuisine is accompanied by exquisite wines which are available from the walk-in wine cellar ensuring an unforgettable dining affair.

Refreshing sundowner drinks, snacks and cocktails are served to guests on the veranda while watching the magnificent sunset. Guests may select their main course as well as dessert from the six-course menu before sitting down to a gourmet dinner which is served in luxurious splendour.

The meals at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge are prepared to match guests’ special dietary requirements. The sumptuous breakfast at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge includes fresh fruits, dried fruit, muesli and cereals, yoghurt, cheeses, jams and fresh fruit juices complemented by a traditional South African breakfast.

Activities, Sports & Leisure

Addo Elephant National Park Morning Safari

Travellers may accompany Hitgeheim's guide on a private open-top safari vehicle to the game rich Addo Elephant National Park.  Guests may enjoy a delicious picnic while observing the unique behaviour of the Addo Elephants herds.

Addo Elephant Back Safari

The exciting Addo Elephant Back Safaris take place in the Zuurberg mountains which are about a one hour drive on the road from the Hitgeheim Country Lodge and Eco Reserve. The distance is only 35 km and transport to and from this location is available and can be pre-booked.

Bird watching

Guests staying at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge and Eco Reserve are welcome to relax in the tranquil estate which is home to a vibrant and colourful bird life, a true birder’s paradise.  On the private wooden deck, guests have wonderful photograph opportunities of resident birds and antelope species as well as of the sweeping vistas.

Walking

Guests may take a leisurely walk through the natural surroundings to experience the indigenous antelope species from close proximity.

Swimming

The Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve features a lovely outdoor swimming pool on the lush lawns of the estate where sun loungers invite for a relaxing afternoon in the warm sunshine.

Services

Check in and Check Out Times
  • Check in: 14:00
  • Check out: 10:30
Business Services
  • Hotel Wi-Fi
General Services
  • Airport transfers
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping service
  • Individual climate controlled room
  • Porters
  • Safari drives
  • Wake-up call
Malaria Status and Animals
  • The five star Hitgeheim Country Lodge is within proximity to Addo, near the Addo Elephant National Park. 

    This region of South Africa in the Eastern Cape is malaria-free.

Children Policy
  • Children under 12 years of age can stay at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge by prior arrangement.

Available Rooms

Superior King / Twin

Single Room R5100
Double Room R5100

Superior King Room

# Rooms:
5

The luxurious Hitgeheim Country Lodge features a total of 8 Chalets, namely 3 Honeymoon Suites (Superior), 2 Family Chalets (superior), 3 Luxury Chalets.  Each of the stylish chalets provides luxurious bathrooms, private wooden viewing decks from where scenic views of the valley below and the Addo Elephant National Park in the far distance can be enjoyed.

Superior Chalets:

  •  3 Honeymoon Suites
  •  2 Family Chalets.

Room amenities include air-conditioning, heating, bathrobes, electric blankets, exclusive bathroom amenities, safe, hair dryer, mini-bar, snack basket, complimentary sherry, tea and coffee facilities as well as wireless internet connection. Extra-length twin or king beds. The spacious bathrooms at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge and Eco Reserve are finished in natural stone and provide separate toilets; selected rooms have outdoor showers.

Superior Chalet features:

  •  Ensuite bathrooms
  •  Private wooden deck
  •  Air conditioning
  •  Heating
  •  Bathrobes
  •  Electric blankets
  •  Exclusive bathroom amenities
  •  Safe
  •  Hair dryer
  •  Mini-bar
  •  Snack basket
  •  Complimentary sherry
  •  Tea and coffee facilities
  •  Wireless internet connection
  •  Extra-length twin or king beds.

Superior Chalets Number 2,3 and 8:

These three Superior Chalets at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge and Eco Reserve are individually designed and decorated providing generous space, privacy and luxury.

Superior Family Chalet Number 1 and 4:

These two stylishly decorated Superior Family Chalets at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge feature two single beds which can convert to a king extra length double bed.  It is in these rooms where two children under the age of 12 can stay on a double sleeper couch with parents.

Single Room R5100
Double Room R5100

Luxury Room

# Rooms:
3

The Luxury Chalets 5, 6 and seven at the Hitgeheim Country Lodge have been individually decorated reflecting timeless luxury and elegance. These chalets are slightly smaller measuring 48sqm.

The Luxury Chalet Number 5  Room has two single extra length beds while the Luxury Chalets Number 6 and seven each provide a king extra length bed.

Luxury Chalet features:

  •  Ensuite bathrooms
  •  Private wooden deck
  •  Air conditioning
  •  Heating
  •  Bathrobes
  •  Electric blankets
  •  Exclusive bathroom amenities
  •  Safe
  •  Hair dryer
  •  Mini-bar
  •  Snack basket
  •  Complimentary sherry
  •  Tea and coffee facilities
  •  Wireless internet connection
  •  Extra-length twin or king beds
Single Room R4290
Double Room R4290

Luxury Family King Room

This family room features a balcony, seating area and minibar.

Room facilities:

• Tea/Coffee Maker

• Minibar

• Shower

• Bath

• Safety Deposit Box

• Air conditioning

• Hairdryer

•  Private Balcony

• Radio

•EnSuite Bathroom

• Interconnected room(s) available

• Private entrance

• Electric blankets

• Pool towels

• Wine or champagne

Single Room R3750
Double Room R3750

Superior De Lux

Single Room R5900
Double Room R5900

Luxury Family King/Twin Room

Single Room R3750
Double Room R3750

Luxury Family Suite

Single Room R5900
Double Room R5900

Luxury Family Chalet 4 adults King or twin beds

Luxury Family Chalet 2 adults 2 children 2-12

 

GPS Co-Ordinates

Latitude: -33.517446

Longitude: 25.624233

Parking

  • secure
  • free of charge
  • on site
  • secure
  • undercover.

Star Rating

3 Star

Awards

  • AA Travel Luxury Lodge 2009

Memberships

  • AA Quality Assured Associate
  • Portfolio of Country Places City and Safari Collection
  • Tourism Grading Council of South Africa