Khatu Villa
Khatu Villa offers Buffalo Kloof’s world-class African safari getaway.
Set in the untamed valleys of the Eastern Cape, Khatu Villa is a prestigious safari lodge designed for families, friends, or private gatherings seeking exclusivity, adventure, and tranquillity. Inspired by the timeless elegance of its breathtaking surroundings, Khatu Villa combines an exquisite state-of-the-art design with rich African influences, carefully selected to create an ambiance deeply connected to the conservancy.
EXTRAORDINARY
Accommodation
The Villa is a fully all-inclusive home, featuring luxurious bedrooms, a secluded lounge, a wellness area, a dry kitchen, and a wide-open deck featuring a serene swimming pool overlooking the peaceful Bloukrans River.
RELAXING
Living Spaces
A short walk away, the dedicated entertainment area offers a private space to gather—complete with a bar, boma, indoor and outdoor dining, wine cellar, lounge, and private chef.
WHERE LUXURY
Meets Legacy
Named after Khatu, one of Buffalo Kloof’s first successfully rewilded cheetahs, this flagship villa embodies a remarkable conservation story shaped by the land, the people, and the purpose of Buffalo Kloof.
Thoughtfully designed to separate relaxation and entertainment, the villa offers two distinct spaces that together create an exclusively tailored retreat.
AN AUTHENTIC
African Experience
Where wild landscapes, curated comfort, and meaningful moments come alive.
Quick Facts
GUEST CAPACITY & FEATURES
| Number of Bedrooms | 5 |
| Maximum Occupancy | 10 |
| Suites (shared pool & deck) | 4 |
| Private suite (own jacuzzi) | 1 |
| All rooms offer super-king beds |
| Outdoor boma & dining | |
| Indoor dining & fireplace | |
| Lounge area | |
| Fully stocked bar | |
| Wine Cellar | |
| Outdoor dining on veranda |
VILLA FEATURES
| Wellness Room | |
| Wood-fired sauna | |
| Steam shower | |
| Ice-cold plunge bath | |
| Massage room | |
| Bespoke gym | |
| Expansive deck, 22m pool and jacuzzi overlooking river |
| Child-friendly shallow swimming area | |
| Lounge with TV & fireplace | |
| Dry kitchen & indoor dining space | |
| Underfloor heating throughout | |
| Evaporative cooling system | |
| Private Gift Shop | |
| Internal phone system connecting rooms & service team |
In-Room Features
| En-suite bathrooms with double vanity, bathtub and shower | |
| Air evaporative cooling (eco-friendly air conditioning) | |
| Tea & coffee station |
| Private minibar | |
| Hairdryer Facilities | |
| Super-king or twin ¾ bed configuration |
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