SABI · PRIVATE VILLAS
THE MARULA VILLA
WARMTH IN THE WILDERNESS.
UP TO 8 GUESTS · 4 PRIVATE SUITES · FROM R48,000 / NIGHT
Warm, intimate and deeply relaxed, The Marula Villa is designed for guests who want a softer, more organic expression of private safari living.
THE MARULA EXPERIENCE
ROOTED IN COMFORT.
SHAPED FOR RETREAT.
Inspired by the richness of the Marula tree, The Marula Villa combines warm materials, intimate living spaces and an easy connection to the surrounding wilderness.
Exclusive-use villa · Up to 8 guests
4 private suites · Private swimming pool
Private safari vehicle · Dedicated hospitality team
THE RESIDENCE
ARCHITECTURAL
SAFARI LIVING.
The villa is conceived as a private residence in the bush — balancing strong architectural form with warm, natural interiors and expansive spaces designed for gathering, dining and retreat.
A formal lounge and generous indoor living areas flow towards the outdoors. Private dining spaces, a wine gallery and curated art bring depth and character, while natural materials keep the residence grounded in its landscape.
REST & RETREAT
FOUR PRIVATE SUITES.
ONE ENTIRE VILLA.
Each suite is designed as a private retreat within the villa, giving every guest their own calm, beautifully appointed space while remaining connected to the shared living experience.
King or twin configuration
En-suite bathroom · Generous bedroom
Private views · Refined finishes · Quiet retreat spaces
THE BUSH, JUST
BEYOND YOUR DOOR.
A private pool, a sunlit deck and an outdoor lounge. Alfresco meals, bushveld views and the quiet change of light as afternoon becomes evening.
PRIVATE DINING
YOUR TABLE.
YOUR SCHEDULE.
From relaxed breakfasts after a morning drive to private dinners under the African sky, every meal is shaped around the rhythm of your stay.
Your dedicated culinary team prepares private meals with flexible dining times, indoors or out. Selected South African wines, beers and spirits complete an all-inclusive stay that moves at your pace.
PERSONAL HOSPITALITY
A TEAM
ENTIRELY YOURS.
Your villa is supported by a dedicated team who shape each day around your preferences, from dining and wellness to safari and family experiences.
Private Host
Butler
Culinary Team
Spa Therapist
Field Guide
Tracker
PRIVATE SAFARI
THE WILDERNESS,
AT YOUR OWN PACE.
With your own safari vehicle, expert field guide and tracker, every drive can unfold according to your interests — whether that means following leopard tracks at sunrise or spending an unhurried afternoon beside elephants.
Twice-daily private game drives · Big Five wildlife
Private safari vehicle · Expert field guide · Tracker
Guided bush walks · Wildlife photography
YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE STAY
EVERYTHING TAKEN CARE OF.
Your residence
Exclusive-use Marula Villa accommodation
Four private suites
At your table
All meals
Selected South African wines
Beer and spirits
Soft drinks and refreshments
Your people
Private host · Butler
Culinary team · Spa therapist
Private guide · Tracker
In the wilderness
Private safari vehicle
Twice-daily game drives
Guided bush walks
Selected wellness experiences
Wildlife photography experiences
A CLOSER LOOK
SPACES TO MAKE YOUR OWN.
THE MARULA VILLA
FROM R48,000 / NIGHT
Exclusive use for up to 8 guests.
Your stay includes villa accommodation, dedicated hospitality, all meals, selected beverages and private safari experiences.
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