Sondela Nature Reserve

Sondela Nature Reserve

TGCSA Star Grading

Description

Nestling gently in the cradle of the Bushveld, a mere 90 minutes from Johannesburg, lies Sondela Nature Reserve. This pristine resort offers a variety of accommodation options such as luxury self-catering chalets, rustic bush camps and an award-winning caravan park with lush green lawns and up-market ablutions. A host of leisure facilities, outstanding cuisine and friendly service will complete your dream holiday.

From quad biking, mountain biking, bush walks and game drives, to horse trails and 4 x 4 challenges, Sondela offers no shortage of thrills and spills.

The animal farm, with its generous variety of farm animals, authentic tree house and farm implements is a firm favourite with young children. Hot and cold water swimming pools offer endless hours of fun in any weather.

Accommodation - Chalets

Expect the ultimate in comfort at Sondela Nature Reserve! The luxurious chalets at this RCI Gold Crown Resort carry a 4-star self-catering Satour rating and can be booked either through the RCI exchange system or through conventional rental.

• 4 - 6 sleeper options
  
• 2 bathrooms en-suite
  
• Open plan kitchen/lounge/dining room, loft (not all units)
  
• Private boma or braai area
  
• Kitchen appliances, utensils and crockery
  
• Linen and bath towels (please bring own swimming towels)
  
• Undercover parking
  
• DSTV channels
  
• Daily services
  
• Ceiling fans
  
• Baby cots available on request

Accommodation - Caravan Park

The Caravan Park at Sondela Nature Reserve is truly deserving of its many awards and has been placed by leading magazines as one of SA's Top 100 resorts.

Year-round green lawns, plenty of shady trees and up-market ablutions add to its ever-growing popularity. Outstanding hospitality awaits you with pancakes and a cool drink on arrival, a free bag of ice and wood, free tractor and wagon game drive for 4, and assistance in the putting up and packing up of your camp.

Piccinini's Bistro where you can enjoy poolside food, drinks and entertainment is a short stroll away. Enquire about home-cooked meals which can be ordered and delivered to your caravan (a must for Moms wanting to relax)

Accommodation - Tambuki

For rugged adventurers with 4 x 4 vehicles who like to be as close to nature as possible, try our Tambuki campsite.

This remote camp set around the base of a rock "koppie", is strictly for the 4x4 camper. With it`s rustic appeal, Tambuki boasts:

• only five camping sites available (maximum 4 persons per stand)
  
• an amazing open-air, hot water shower, boma,
  
• flush toilets,
  
• a magnificent central thatched lapa.

Here you can pitch your tent and enjoy the sights of unspoilt nature around you. Climb the koppie for a sundowner and indulge in a sunset that will remain in your thoughts for always.

Accommodation - Moselesele

The Moselesele Tent Camp offers an up-market safari experience at affordable prices where guests will be spoiled from the time of their arrival to their departure by the Camp Host and Chef, who is available to prepare all their meals.

The self-catering camp has been carefully laid out to ensure comfort and enjoyment and offers:

• 4 safari tents, which sleeps a maximum of 4 people in each
  
• Private bathrooms in all tents
  
• An airy and comfortable communal Lapa incorporating a lounge, dining area and pub
  
• Braai pit and socializing area
  
• Modern communal kitchen facilities

Carefully tucked away in between indigenous sekelbos and an assortment of bushveld trees, the camp is conveniently situated close to the Sondela Caravan Park, where guests are welcome to make use of the heated pool, DSTV, table tennis, pool table and darts. Kids will be in their element and guests of the tent camp are totally free to enjoy the nearby Farmyard facilities.

Activities - Restaurant

Piccinini`s Bistro and Pub is the perfect spot to relax.

Whether you sit by the log fire in winter with a heartwarming sherry, enjoy our famous tea and scones in the tea garden, or just treat yourself to pool side food and drinks, Piccinini`s will certainly satisfy your taste buds.

Be sure to order from the Sondela Chalet Menu and receive delicious home cooked meals delivered to you at your place of residence on the resort, whether it be the Country House, Chalets, Makhato Bush Lodges, Moselesele Tent Camp or the Caravan Park.

Facilities

Conference

Sondela has long been a popular conferencing destination. The combination of luxury accommodation, exquisite cuisine, hands-on hospitality, varied activities and the surrounding nature reserve provides delegates with an outstanding opportunity to combine work and play. There are two conference venues available.

The Sondela hall offers a relaxed setting, and can comfortably seat up to 100 delegates. Equipment includes data projectors, white boards, flip charts and stationery.

An intimate boardroom setting is available at the Sondela Country House for up to 16 persons.

Exciting team building options offered by Blue Hat Entertainment are available on request.

• Quad Biking
  
• 4 x 4 Excursion
  
• Bridging
  
• Game drives
  
• Raft building
  
• Hot Air Ballooning
  
• Team Sports

Directions

Rates

!!!RATES APPLICABLE TO ZAR CITIZENS ONLY!!!

1 JUNE 2010 – 30 JUNE 2011