Monate Lodge

Monate Lodge is an elegant and peaceful break away retreat where guests can enjoy the tranquility of the bush. Situated only 2hrs from OR Tambo International Airport in a malaria-free location makes Monate ideal for the perfect weekend escape.

Accommodation

Nestled in manicured gardens, the rustic Monate family suites and rooms offer an opportunity to indulge in a peaceful & relaxing environment.  With all the amenities & necessities (including tea, coffee & hairdryers) at one’s reach, each air-conditioned room also has its own spacious full en-suite bathroom.

Ideal for honeymooners and executives are the distinct Hampton and Rushton Tented Suites, decorated in a sophisticated blend of both Chinese and Colonial antiques, each with open access to a private sundeck and pool, oozing complete luxury in an environment where pampering and attention to detail is absolute.

Facilities

At Monate, the dining experience is designed to tantalize your taste buds, specializing from venison to vegetarian dishes, served in different settings, such as our unique natural cave, various bush venues or around the lodge camp fire.

Horse trails are popular and thoroughly enjoyed by beginners and experienced riders alike.  Trampolines, swing-ball, table tennis, a putt-putt course, volley ball court and a fully equipped gym are available

The jacuzzi & 2 swimming pools are ideal for those who choose to embark on total relaxation. For group bookings Spa Treatments can be pre-arranged.

Activities

Monate private game reserve is set in 1839 hectares of bush, open plains and a variety of interesting koppies – home to leopard, cheetah, rhino, buffalo, crocodile, hippo, giraffe, zebra, brown hyena and a large variety of antelope.

Our professional & enthusiastic Game Rangers keep guests intrigued during early morning & afternoon game drives, exploring the various habitats & their many inhabitants.