SUMMERPLACE 2025 ACCOMODATION OPTIONS

Basic Accomodation

THE SHED 1-3

These self-catering apartments are newly converted farm buildings, with a great big farm stoep that guests can enjoy after spending time trailblazing some of the 40 km single track found on the property.

The Shed is made up of 3 separate units that can be rented individually or as a group. 

Shed #1 and Shed #3 both have 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Shed#2 is our “littlest” accommodation option on the farm that sleeps a maximum of 2 people. This lovely little room is an open-plan bedroom with a basic kitchenette and an ensuite bathroom.

  • Shed 1, Family, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900 
  • Shed 2, Full Accommodation Fee: R4,950
  • Shed 3, Family, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900
  • Shed 2 has been Tentatively Booked

Glamping Tents 1- 10

The 2-sleeper Glamping Tents are the most cost-effective accommodation option—perfect for those seeking a comfortable yet authentic outdoor experience. These basic but spacious tents sleep two guests and can be configured with either a king-size bed or two single beds, all dressed in 100% cotton linen. Bath towels are provided for your convenience. The tent interior is fully carpeted and inside your tent, you’ll find a comfortable bed, a bedside lamp, a shelving unit, a bench and a power point for charging devices.

Just a short path from your tent, you’ll find shared bathroom facilities that serves two tents and include a full indoor bathroom with a shower, an additional toilet and a small kitchenette area. Please note: These units are not self-catering. All meals must be pre-booked at our on-site restaurant.

Outdoors, relax around your fire pit in two provided camping chairs—the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring. 

  • Tents 1 – 10, Full Accommodation Fee: R3,375 
  • These Units Have Not Yet Been Booked
Standard Accomodation

NEW WINE

This private, self-catering home is situated at the base of Marula Trail and the start of Aloe Trail, with a beautiful view of Marula Mountain and the bush.

Guests can enjoy the shade of the weeping Boer-bean and wild olive trees after some time spent on the trails. New Wine is situated very close to The Shed but as it faces the opposite direction, this makes it private.

New Wine has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main room has a king bed, and the second bedroom has 2 single beds that can convert into a king should you need and is made up with 100% cotton linen.

This unit has a private wood-fire hot tub and is pet-friendly.

  • Full Accommodation Fee: R5,775
  • This Unit has been Tentatively Booked

ROSEMARY COTTAGE

Rosemary Cottage, a stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat that is a little on the luxury side. The open-plan sitting room and kitchen are thoughtfully designed, providing a level of comfort and style above and beyond our smaller units.

Revel in the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and washing machine for your added convenience. Unwind in the late afternoon on the charming stoep or indulge in relaxation in the wood-fire hot tub, adding a touch of warmth and tranquility to your stay.

For those who enjoy a bit of outdoor cooking, a Weber grill is also at your disposal. Rosemary Cottage has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main room & second bedroom have a king bed, and the third bedroom has 2 single beds that can convert into a king should you need, and is made up with 100% cotton linen.

  • Main Cottage, Full Accommodation Fee: R5,775
  • Second Room, Full Accommodation Fee: R5,775
  • Third Room, Full Accommodation Fee: R5,775
  • This Unit has been Tentatively Booked

YORKS VIEW

This private, self-catering home is situated on the northern side of the reserve. Guests will enjoy the large wrap-around farm stoep with a view of the eastern side of the Waterberg.

This old farmhouse has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Each room has 2 single beds that can convert into a king should you need, and is made up with 100% cotton linen. The open plan sitting room/kitchen/entertainment area has everything you need to make it a home away from home, and you can enjoy a fantastic meal sitting around the fire or just chill on the stoep.

This entertainment area is large and can be enjoyed by all. The bedrooms are not connected to this central building. This private home has a swimming pool set into the deck that you can enjoy after spending time shredding the trails.

  • 1 & 2 Family Units, Full Accommodation Fee: R10,313
  • 3 & 4 Units, Full Accommodation Fee: R10,313
  • Unit 5, Full Accommodation Fee: R5,175
  • Unit 6, Full Accommodation Fee: R5,175
  • This Unit is Not Yet Booked
Luxury Accomodation

BUSHWILLOW

This new, beautiful private, self-catering home is situated at the foot of Marula Hill. Guests can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Summerplace bushveld, as they have an amazing view of the reserve.

This home has 2 bedrooms with 2 en-suite bathrooms. The main room is made up with a king bed but can convert into 2 single beds should you need, and is made up with 100% cotton linen.

The 2nd bedroom is made up of 2 single beds. The open plan sitting room/kitchen, and you can enjoy a fantastic meal at the braai or chill on the stoep.

  • Full Accommodation Fee: R7,838
  • This Unit has been Tentatively Booked

SUMMERVIEW

Experience the charm of Summerhill, a private self-catering retreat for up to 12 guests, perched atop scenic Marula Hill. Nestled in the heart of the Summerplace bushveld, enjoy uninterrupted views of the reserve from the expansive deck. The property includes four standalone cottages, each with an en-suite bathroom. Rooms 2 and 4 feature adjacent spaces for two extra guests, making it ideal for families or groups.

Each main room offers a king bed (convertible to twins), 100% cotton linen, and a kitchenette with a bar fridge and tea/coffee facilities. A spacious central building hosts the open-plan kitchen, lounge, and entertainment area — perfect for gathering around the fire or relaxing on the stoep. Bedrooms are separate from this main area, offering extra privacy.

  • Unit 1, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900
  • Unit 2, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900
  • Unit 3 Bathroom Not on-suite, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900
  • Unit 3 Bathroom Not on-suite, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900
  • Cottage, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900
  • This Unit has been Tentatively Booked

SARINGA

This beautiful private, self-catering home is situated at the foot of Marula Hill. Guests can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Summerplace Bushveld as you have an amazing view of the reserve.

This romantic home has 1 bedroom and 1 en-suit bathroom. The room is made up with a king bed but can convert into 2 single beds should you need and is made up with 100% cotton linen.

The open-plan sitting room/kitchen has everything you need to make it a home away from home and you can enjoy a fantastic meal at the braai or just chill on the stoep. This cottage comes with a KolKol wood-fire hot tub. This can be enjoyed hot or cold.

  • Full Accommodation Fee: R10,350
  • This Unit has been Tentatively Booked

SUMMERHILL

Experience the charm of Summerhill, a private self-catering retreat for up to 12 guests, perched atop scenic Marula Hill. Nestled in the heart of the Summerplace bushveld, enjoy uninterrupted views of the reserve from the expansive deck. The property includes four standalone cottages, each with an en-suite bathroom. Rooms 2 and 4 feature adjacent spaces for two extra guests, making it ideal for families or groups.

Each main room offers a king bed (convertible to twins), 100% cotton linen, and a kitchenette with a bar fridge and tea/coffee facilities. A spacious central building hosts the open-plan kitchen, lounge, and entertainment area — perfect for gathering around the fire or relaxing on the stoep. Bedrooms are separate from this main area, offering extra privacy.

  • Unit 1, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900
  • Unit 2 Family, Full Accommodation Fee: R19,800
  • Unit 3, Full Accommodation Fee: R9,900
  • Unit 4 Family, Full Accommodation Fee: R19,800 
  • This Unit has been Tentatively Booked

HIDEOUT

Welcome to The Hideout, your exclusive retreat for two, perfectly nestled in the bush below the Bike Village. Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty and tranquillity at our secluded haven, situated in the heart of the Summerplace bushveld.

The Hideout boasts expansive glass doors and windows, bringing the breathtaking views of the reserve right into your living space. Enjoy uninterrupted panoramas from your private stoep, making it a true paradise for wildlife enthusiasts.

Our retreat features ten standalone luxury tents, each thoughtfully designed with an ensuite bathroom and a plush king bed that can be converted into two singles upon request. Adorned with sumptuous 100% cotton linen and provided with fresh towels, our tents promise ultimate comfort.

  • Unit 1 – 10, Full Accommodation Fee: R7,125
  • This Unit is Not Yet Booked Out

Please note that accommodation bookings are handled exclusively by African Icons. Please do not contact the venue directly, as all rooms have been secured for this event. You can email info@africanicons.org.za or fill in this form to make a booking and we will be in touch.