Overview

the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park in South Africa. Spanning more than 45,000 acres, Singita Sabi Sand is renowned for high concentrations of big game and frequent leopard sightings. Here you will find Singita Castleton.

Singita Castleton, the original home of the Bailes family is found in a privately owned 45,000 acre game reserve in the Sabi Sand Reserve. Adjacent to the Kruger National Park, this area is fondly known as ‘Big cat country’.

Reminiscent of an African farmhouse, richly detailed interiors in a neutral palette contrast with traditional tartans and classic prints creating an unbuttoned, lived-in appeal In this idyllic lodge setting, gracious service from  a staff that includes a private guide, tracker, chef, and housekeeper is finely tuned to the dictates and desires of each guest.

Health requirements

Singita Castleton is in a malarial zone so it is essential to ensure that you take appropriate prophylactics. It is also recommended that you consult your doctor/physician before travelling.

Six individual cottages located separate to the main house.  Two of the cottages are inter-leading, which is perfect for families with children.

Amenities and services

• There is a swimming pool on the front lawn overlooking the Castleton dam and the open grassland.

• There is a private gym available.

• Private tennis court with tennis pavilion.

• Trampoline for children (and adults) to have fun.

• A treatment room and in-room treatments are available for guests.

• Television with full satellite/cable with DVD player in the main house

• Private boma with uninterrupted view of the watering hole

• Private Land Rover with experienced field guide and tracker.

• Private staff of house manager, chef, housekeeper, guide and tracker.

• Our Singita Boutique & Gallery and Premier Wine Boutique is nearby.

• There is complimentary internet (WiFi) access, however, due to the remote location of the lodge, the wireless connection can be slow and intermittent.

• Electricity/power available: 220V. Converters are also available and hair dryers are supplied in each suite.

• Children of all ages are welcome. There are babysitting services available (to be booked in advance) and tailor-made activities to suit each family. For the interest of safety, childrens’ participation in game activities is at the discretion of your guide.

• Kosher and Halaal is available at Singita Castleton at an additional charge – please book in advance.

Activities

• Daytime game drives and afternoon drives ending with a spot lit evening return with professional field guide and tracker in private vehicle.

• Walking safaris (for guests 16 and over), community visits, mountain biking (for guests 16 and over), fishing, stargazing safaris, swimming, tennis, board games, archery and croquet on the lawn.

• The country style kitchen is the heart of the home and guests are encouraged to take part in informal cooking/baking classes.

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