Exclusive Luxury – Page 19

The Olive Exclusive All Suite Hotel

Set in Windhoek, Namibia’s thriving capital, The Olive Exclusive All-Suite Hotel is a luxurious and environmentally-conscious boutique hotel that offers a tranquil retreat from the city outside. Made up of seven relaxing suites, the hotel has a comfortable lounge area where guests can gather around the toasty fireplace and enjoy pleasant conversation. The dining room features surround windows that offer stunning panoramic views of Windhoek, as well as letting in lots of light. The suites themselves are spacious with outdoor decks where guests can lie back on a daybed in the pleasant shade or take a refreshing dip in your private plunge pool. The hotel has a natural aesthetic, using wooden benches and natural furnishings.

Onduli Ridge

Onduli Ridge is a luxurious safari camp that rests among the gigantic granite boulders of Damaraland’s semi-desert wilderness. The camp consists of six suites, all en-suite and able to cater for families, as well as a relaxing communal lounge area, a vast library with a wealth of informative books, and exceptional star beds that allow guests to sleep under the glimmering night sky.

The camp is designed to blend in with the natural environment, with an earth colour scheme to blend into the surrounding granite, and is entirely powered by solar, causing a minimal impact on the environment. The light and airy suites offer breathtaking views of the semi-desert landscape and offer incredible views of Damaraland’s amazing landmarks, including the Messum and Doros craters, dry river beds and Namibia’s tallest mountain.

Time and Tide Miavana

Tide and Time Miavana provides an excellent journey into the heart of the wild yet calming spirit of Madagascar’s archipelago islands, allowing you to engage with the local fauna and flora like never before. This luxury island is located off Madagascar’s coast in the Levans archipelago and is surrounded by beautiful ocean and fantastic vistas of mainland Madagascar. The beautiful private location provides guests with an assortment of thrilling and relaxing experiences to escape the stress of day to day life. Enjoy the sun, sand, beautiful tropical fish, and palm trees, all combined into a perfect elixir of charm awaiting you in this tropical paradise.

Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa

Situated in lush, landscaped tropical gardens beside the Indian Ocean and a white sand beach, Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa offers guests an atmosphere of tranquility and simple luxury. The individually appointed thatched villas are nestled into the greenery of the gardens and linked by wooden boardwalks, the main communal areas such as the restaurant and bar are situated within thatched gazebo-style structures that blend seamlessly into the natural beauty of the area. Île Sainte-Marie has an incredible history and diverse culture; and Princesse Bora Spa & Lodge offers visitors a chance to experience incredible beauty and natural wonders, but mora mora, softly, softly. That life is to be enjoyed, not fretted away.

Tsara Komba Lodge

Tsara Komba Lodge offers guests a delightful stay in the midst of protected fauna and vivid nature. Located on Nosy Komba, this stunning island acts as a display of some of the finest plant life in the country, an ecological triumph of self-sustainability, and an exotic holiday escape. Spacious and authentic lodges nestled in tropical coastal forest boast sweeping views across the sparkling ocean, and offer the perfect space for true relaxation. With a unique look and an impeccably principled sustainability policy, Tsara Komba offers holistic resort bliss and is a must for those who want to remove themselves from modern day distractions and truly escape into someplace wild and exotic.

Shawa Luangwa Camp

Shawa Luangwa Camp rests on the eastern bank of the Luangwa River, overlooking the sweeping landscape of the South Luangwa National Park. Here, guests can cross the tranquil river waters on a boat or pontoon, explore the wilderness on exciting game drives and immerse themselves in the beauty of the pristine natural sanctuary. This seasonal camp was inspired by Jacob Shawa, an incredible guide who grew up in the Luangwa Valley and shares a passion for the wildlife and scenery that exists here.
Open from April 15th until November 15th, Shawa Luangwa consists of five luxurious tented rooms with twin and double beds, and two of the tents can be converted into a spacious family suite. Guests can take advantage of the different morning and evening activities and spend the time in between relaxing in the soothing plunge pool, or listening to the gentle melodies of South Luangwa’s many different bird species.

Alvear Palace Hotel

Located in the La Recoleta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, the grand Alvear Palace Hotel is reminiscent of a luxury Parisian hotel. Open since 1932, Alvear Palace Hotel still has all the charm and elegance of a sophisticated establishment. A range of suites are available for guests to choose from, from smaller suites to magnificent apartments – however no matter the size guests can rest assured in the knowledge that they will receive the best standard of care in a room fit for royalty. After days spent exploring the city guests can enjoy relaxing massages, unwinding in the rooftop pool, or grabbing a creative cocktail from the rooftop bar, before heading to one of the hotel’s renowned restaurants for a delicious dinner.

Time and Tide Chinzombo

Located on the banks of the Luangwa River, Time and Tide Chinzombo is a chic and exclusive safari camp. 5 luxury safari tents all come complete with an expansive verandah and a private sparkling swimming pool. Days can be spent lounging on your private verandah, gazing over the river and spotting lazing hippos and wading birds. Or you can head out on game drives or guided walks to truly immerse yourself in the wild bushveld. After these activities guests can return to camp for an in-room spa treatment or a refreshing drink from the bar before ending the day with a delicious meal with a sweeping view of the stunning surroundings.

Camp Xakanaxa

Camp Xakanaxa is located on the banks of the Khwai River of the Xakanaxa Lagoon, in the heart of the Moremi Game Reserve. It offers guests an authentic, year round Okavango Delta land and water safari experience. The camp accommodates twenty four guests in twelve spacious all canvas, classic Meru style luxury safari tents, with en suite showers and hand basins. Situated around the fringe of the lagoon, every tent has a private viewing deck with comfortable loungers. The stylish main buildings extend over the Khwai River and are set on raised platforms to maximise the views over the surrounding lagoons and islands. The elegant lounge and dining rooms, built of local timber, reed and thatch, feature a small library, expansive sundeck, plunge pool and sala with day bed.

Duba Plains Camp

The newly rebuilt Duba Plains Camp consists of 5 bespoke tents, all styled with a 1920s African aesthetic and designed for comfort. The camp has been constructed on raised decking – made from recycled materials – and its main area features a large dining room, luxurious lounge and a library, as well as an interactive kitchen and the camp’s wine cellar which holds hundreds of bottles of fine South African wines. The elevated position of the camp ensures incredible views of the Okavango Delta and its surrounding floodplains and grasslands. Sit back on the deck, under the shade of the giant ebony trees and immerse yourself in this stunning landscape as elephants and buffalo parade past.