Embrace Love in the Splendor of Nature
Love is in the air at CapeNature reserves this February! If you are planning to wine and dine your beloved or are in need of some self-care in the breathtaking views and wide open spaces of nature then visit one of our reserves below:
Xami Eco-Lodge, Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Celebrate Valentine's at the Xami Eco-Lodge, built to comfortably accommodate two lovebirds with convenient amenities and privacy. Lounge around on the outside deck and take a dip in the eco-pool to cool off after a warm day. Experience love and tranquillity in this idyllic setting. Book now: https://booking.capenature.co.za/resort/Gamkaberg
Mbali Eco Cabins, Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Experience stunning views and breathtaking scenery at Kogelberg Nature Reserve in one of our six glass-fronted eco-cabins. The cabins have been named after six endemic plant species found on the reserve. Book now: https://booking.capenature.co.za/resort/Kogelberg
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Celebrate Valentine’s Day surrounded by the beauty of the West Coast at Rocherpan Nature Reserve. This coastal sanctuary is the perfect destination for love birds looking to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located just 25 km north of Velddrif, bird spotting at Rocherpan is a treat but is dependent on water levels in the pans, but love is always in bloom! Book now: https://booking.capenature.co.za/resort/Rocherpan
Fish Eagle Loft, Goukamma Nature Reserve
Fish Eagle Loft offers stunning sea and river vistas. Perfect for two, wake up to natural light filtering through the skylight in the bathroom before exploring the wonders of Goukamma, a World Heritage Site brimming with diverse habitats and wildlife. Your romantic Garden Route getaway awaits! Book now: https://booking.capenature.co.za/resort/Goukamma
Suikerbekkie Cottage, Marloth Nature Reserve
Escape to romantic seclusion at Suikerbekkie Cottage, a cosy retreat for two in Marloth Nature Reserve. The fully equipped cottage has everything you might need for a romantic night by the fireplace. Explore the rich history of Swellendam, the third oldest town in South Africa, while on your getaway. Book now: https://booking.capenature.co.za/resort/Marloth
Glamping Tents, Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
Experience luxury camping at its finest in one of our five glamping tents, each set on its own deck for ultimate privacy. Fully furnished for comfort, these tents offer a cosy retreat amidst the stunning landscapes of Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquillity while enjoying the modern comforts of glamping. Book now: https://booking.capenature.co.za/resort/Grootvadersbosch
Hiking Trails and Picnic Spots
Explore some of our hiking trails and immerse yourself in the quiet sounds of the fauna and flora. Grab a book and take rest under a tree at one of our picnic sites or enjoy a braai with loved ones. Whatever R&R you need this Valentine’s CapeNature has an experience for you.
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