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Leopards Rock Bush Boutique
Leopards Rock Bush Boutique is an idyllic getaway in the stunning Waterberg region, set atop a scenic cliff that offers immersive views of the surrounding bushveld. This boutique retreat masterfully combines comfort, style, and luxury, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. Each of Leopards Rock 3 well-appointed self-catering units is thoughtfully designed to accommodate between 2 to 8 guests. These units are furnished with cosy beds and come with bathrooms that feature either a bath, shower, or shower-only option, catering to diverse guest preferences. The kitchenettes are equipped with essentials, including a fridge, microwave, stove, and oven, allowing for convenient meal preparation. The open-plan living areas lead to private decks with solar-heated plunge pools, where guests can relax and take in the vast bushveld vistas. To elevate your stay, Leopard Rock also offers an on-site spa where guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments amidst the tranquil sounds of nature. The spa provides a range of massages, facials, and wellness therapies, allowing for deep relaxation and renewal. This 300-hectare private estate is teeming with wildlife like impalas, zebras, giraffes, and even leopards, alongside a variety of bird species, including a resident pair of black eagles perfect for avid birdwatchers. Guests can explore the estate on foot or by bike, following scenic trails that meander through the peaceful landscape. A short drive from Bela-Bela, Leopard Rock provides easy access to nearby attractions such as zip-lining, a crocodile farm, and a vervet monkey sanctuary, adding adventure to the serene escape. Whether for a romantic getaway, family vacation, or solo retreat, Leopard Rock Bush Boutique offers an unforgettable blend of tranquillity, nature, luxury, and adventure.
Area Info
Bela-Bela, in the picturesque Waterberg region, is a popular retreat just under two hours from Johannesburg and around an hour from Pretoria. Known for its famous hot springs, which bubble up to a warm 53°C, this town, formerly called Warmbaths, is ideal for relaxation and wellness. The mineral-rich springs are at the core of Forever Resorts, where a network of pools and slides invite family fun. The area’s pleasant, sunny climate and malaria-free status make it a prime destination for family-friendly holidays. Surrounding the town are a range of spas, game farms, and reserves that make up the Waterberg Biosphere Reserve, where visitors can spot the "Big 5" and enjoy lush natural beauty. With local restaurants, cafes, and roadside stalls along the R101, plus nearby bird-watching hotspots like Nylsvley Nature Reserve, Bela-Bela offers both adventure and tranquillity in one attractive getaway.
Units and Rooms
Executive Suite - ONEness
Guests: 4
This unit offers 2 bedrooms with king-size beds and 2 bathrooms. The open-plan kitchen connects seamlessly to the living area, creating a comfortable space. Outside, a deck features a braai area and a solar-heated plunge pool.
Honeymoon Suite - OPENness
Guests: 2
This unit accommodates 2 guests and features 1 bedroom with an extra-length king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower, bath, and twin basins. The open-plan kitchenette and living area lead to a deck with a braai and solar-heated plunge pool.
