DescriptionKarkloof Spa boasts a luxury boutique lodge with 16 individually decorated villas, an expansive world-class Spa and 3500 hectares of bountiful terrain abundant with wildlife, offering you a variety of unforgettable experiences.Enhanced with the big heart of African sensibility and inspired by flowing water, Karkloof Spa will capture your senses as your stay unfolds. Enjoy your own time – dine when it suits you, indulge in our Spa or explore the landscape at your own leisure; and most of all, just relax and unwind. Escape from time and surrender to nature’s bespoke offerings.
Karkloof Spa Wellness and Wildlife retreat has been privileged to receive numerous awards, but the most exciting accolade has been the acceptance into the Relais & Chateaux Family! Karkloof Spa was officially inaugurated as a member of Relais and Châteaux at the 35th International Relais and Châteaux Congress held in Biarritz, France on the 16-18th November 2009.
Established in France in 1954, the Association's mission is to spread its unique art de vivre across the globe by selecting outstanding properties with a truly unique character. The Relais & Châteaux signature reflects this ambition: "ALL AROUND THE WORLD, UNIQUE IN THE WORLD". Karkloof Spa, located just 24 kilometers from Pietermaritzburg, in KwaZulu Natal's magnificent Midlands, is a tranquil but uplifting haven for those setting out on a journey to wellness and restoration. It also offers guests an opportunity to absorb the sights and sounds of Africa in a private enclave, which provides one of the continent's most exhilarating ecological experiences. Blend these natural assets with the careful attention to detail, personalised service and unfailing standards of African hospitality, not to mention the lodge's superb cuisine and outstanding wine cellar, and you have an experience to be savoured by the most discerning clientèle. Accommodation Boasting 16 individually decorated, sumptuous villas, all of which feature spacious bathrooms with double baths, modern conveniences, satellite TV, complimentary Internet access, under-floor heating, air-conditioning, complimentary mini bars and espresso machines, the lodge is designed to complement its splendid surroundings. Africa's heritage is embodied in every design detail, but without sacrificing elegance and sophistication.The focus of Karkloof Spa, however, is the unparalleled “green” spa and wellness centre, where your time is your own to enjoy, and where you can experience the variety of treatments at your own pace. In fact every aspect of your stay at Karkloof Spa is to be enjoyed at a leisurely pace – dine when it suits you, indulge in one of our five signature spa journeys or devote time to exploring the landscape and viewing the wildlife. Rates
DirectionsFrom Johannesburg - Harrismith Take the N3 Highway south towards Durban. Remain on the N3 Highway until you reach Pietermaritzburg. Pass the Midlands Mall on your left hand side, and take the next off ramp off the highway. Exit 81 (Church St/ Greytown). At the traffic lights turn left, towards Greytown/Otto's Bluff. Continue straight through the next two sets of traffic lights. The NorthWay Mall SuperSpar is ahead of you. Just before the traffic lights, take the slip road off to the left this is Otto's Bluff Road. Travel straight along Otto's Bluff Road for approx. 20km's. Please be aware that some sections of the road are gravel. After crossing Morton's drift, turn off to the left (Sign Posted Karkloof Spa). Travel along on this road for about 2km's until you reach a gate on your left hand side. From Durban International Airport When leaving the main airport exit gates, travel past the petrol station and turn left over the highway. At the traffic lights, turn right, but keep in the left hand lane. Drive straight across the next set of traffic lights and immediately thereafter, glide off left onto the N2 Highway towards Durban. Stay on this highway until the turn off indicating left onto the N3 towards Pietermaritzburg. Stay in the left hand lane and drive towards Pietermaritzburg. Drive on the N3 Highway for about 45 minutes. In the Pietermaritzburg area (still driving on the N3 Highway) take Exit 81 (Church St/Greytown). At the traffic lights turn right, over the highway, towards Greytown. Continue straight through the next two sets of traffic lights. The NorthWay Mall SuperSpar is ahead of you. Just before the traffic lights, take the slip road off to the left this is Otto's Bluff Road. Travel straight along Otto's Bluff Road for approx. 20km's. Please be aware that some sections of the road are gravel. After crossing Morton's drift, turn off to the left (Sign Posted Karkloof Spa). Travel along on this road for about 2km's until you reach a gate on your left hand side. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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