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Singita Castleton

South Africa – Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Exclusive | Historic | Safari paradise

Singita Castleton

About the Private Lodge

Singita Castleton brings together the rustic charm of a traditional farmhouse with the luxury of an exclusive safari lodge. Originally the home of Singita founder Luke Bailes’ grandfather, the estate preserves nostalgic touches that capture the history and spirit of the original camp. Its interiors, thoughtfully arranged with antiques, radiate authenticity and warmth. Expansive living areas open onto large covered verandas, with beautiful views over manicured lawns, a wildlife-rich waterhole and the inviting swimming pool.

Kids & Teens

Children of all ages are warmly welcomed at Singita Castleton. The estate offers family-friendly activities that can be tailored to each stay, as well as a babysitting service available on request. For the safety of younger guests, children’s participation in game drives is at the discretion of the experienced guides, who always ensure a safe and exciting adventure.

Experiences & Activities

Set within 45,000 hectares of untouched wilderness in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve, bordering the world-renowned Kruger National Park, Singita Castleton offers unforgettable wildlife encounters. Guests have the opportunity to discover an extraordinary diversity of wildlife in a region known as "Big Cat Country". The lodge promises exclusive, highly personalised safari experiences in one of South Africa’s richest and most striking landscapes.

Quickfacts

  • 6 cottages for up to 12 guests
  • swimming pool
  • private fitness centre
  • tennis court
  • trampoline
  • spa treatment room
  • boutique & gallery

Highlights

  • world-class wildlife viewing
  • private boma overlooking the waterhole
  • private staff

Experiences & Activities

  • safaris
  • bush walks
  • tennis
  • wellness
  • wildlife viewing

Best time to travel

Sabi Sand Game Reserve in South Africa is best visited from May to October. During this dry season, temperatures are pleasant and wildlife viewing is excellent, as the vegetation is sparse and water sources are limited. This makes safaris especially rewarding, as animals gather around waterholes and are easier to track. These months are also ideal for night drives, offering the chance to encounter the nocturnal wildlife that would otherwise reMayn hidden.

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    From Germany, the flight to Johannesburg takes around 10 hours. Afterwards, a domestic flight to Skukuza or Nelspruit is followed by a private transfer to Sabi Sand Game Reserve.

    Destination region

    Sabi Sand Game Reserve

    Sabi Sand Game Reserve, bordering the renowned Kruger National Park, is known for its exclusive safari lodges, dramatic landscapes and exceptional wildlife viewing. This celebrated region offers families a distinctive blend of immersive nature experiences and luxurious comfort.

    Game drives in open safari vehicles make it possible to experience the Big Five – lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards and rhino – at thrillingly close range. Leopard sightings are especially impressive, and Sabi Sand is rightly famous for them. For those wishing to delve deeper into the wild, guided bush walks are a wonderful way to gain fascinating insight into the region’s remarkable flora and fauna. The luxurious lodges are ideal for families and, alongside first-class accommodation, offer amenities such as pools and wellness experiences for moments of relaxation after adventure-filled days.

    OUR ESCAPE COLLECTION

    The Escape Collection brings together handpicked retreats defined by exceptional beauty, a deep connection to nature, privacy, effortless informality, and truly rare experiences

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