Hot in Africa for 2008

Whether you’re looking for somewhere in Africa to take the family or a place to share with friends, a beautiful and exclusive Villa, Lodge, Camp or Private House will be the accommodation of choice for 2008.

African and Indian Explorations are showcasing a selection of elegant and stunning private properties throughout these two continents and, in Africa, offering the epitome of the ultimate luxury safari experience.

This collection of villas, lodges, camps and houses range from elegant retreats expressing distinct African style to old colonial homes and “Robinson Crusoe” Lodges.

For the perfect blend of privacy and sheer pleasure, with space for the children to romp and the adults to relax, such properties offer the perfect flexibility for families or group of friends.

Castleton Camp lies within the Sabi Sand Reserve contiguous to the Kruger National Park and is a must for everyone wanting a game rich experience in South Africa. Exuding warmth and tranquillity, this classic stone farmhouse and surrounding cottages are luxuriously appointed in a comfortable colonial style.

With broad, polished verandas from which guests can watch an excellent variety of game when not out on game drives or other activities, this farmhouse offers absolutely outstanding accommodation for those travelling with children or groups of friends.

Costs to exclusively rent Castleton Camp range from £2,200 per night depending on number of guests staying. This is an all inclusive cost and includes house drinks and all activities.

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Pambele Villa in Southern Mozambique is simply stunning. Comfortably accommodating 15 people, and boasting four luxurious villas surrounding a main house, it has all the ingredients for a fun and relaxing holiday with the children or as a shared retreat with a group of friends. Guests can either enjoy peace and tranquillity on the terrace of their own villa or join the rest of the party in the central lodge. Here they can dine under the African sky, converse about their day or unwind in one of the numerous cushioned seating areas.

With activities ranging from guided walks, catamaran cruising and fishing to sanctuary drives and snorkelling, this distinctly African retreat is the perfect getaway for couples, families, or groups of friends.

The cost to exclusively rent this Villa is from £1200 per night depending on the number of people staying. This cost does not include drinks.

For further information about African and Indian Explorations visit Africanexplorations.com.