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Mateya Safari Lodge is designed
for the discerning traveller, offering a graceful fusion
of relaxed comfort in a beautiful setting. The lodge caters
for a maximum of ten guests. As such, you are assured exclusivity,
privacy and the very highest standards of personal care
and attention at all times.
The
emphasis at Mateya is on elegance; an atmosphere
of comfort that in harmony with the natural surroundings
reinvigorates the body, mind and spirit with an experience
to be forever cherished. Close your eyes. Imagine your ideal
safari destination. The scene is breathtakingly beautiful,
the game is plentiful, and the comfort is unsurpassed. The
artwork and literature capture the essence of an untamed
spirit. Savoured with either a glass of chilled Chardonnay
or well-matured Merlot, the Mateya Gallery and Library
offer the delight of sharing in the many breath-taking adventures
of those to whose cannon of experience your Mateya
safari will be the latest addition.
Accommodation at Mateya Safari Lodge
Nestled
in the rocky outcrop of the Gabbro hills, the lodge, comprising
dining, lounge, and relaxation areas, provides a high elevation,
uninterrupted view of the reserve. The suites are arranged
in a radial configuration around one of the hills, each
with a private, rim-flow pool deck and natural window sala
overlooking the waterhole and plains.
All suites are appointed with the following
comfort features: Handcrafted mahogany furnishings, en-suite
luxury bathroom, secluded open-air shower, a unique collection
of original African artworks, private deck and rim-flow
pool overlooking the bush, air-conditioned atmosphere control,
custom-designed fireplace, mini bar as well as tea and coffee
making facilities.
Submerge yourself in the glory of the
African night skies as you dine beneath the clear glow of
a galaxy of stars while the roar of an open air fire ensures
your comfort. Mateya will invite you to a royal feast and
a demonstration of expert culinary skills with the freshest
produce offered straight from the earth and the finest cuisine
you will find your palette transported on a journey of African
fusion and gastronomic delight.
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Excerpt From
The Mateya
Guest Book
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| Words cannot begin
to describe how wonderful our experience
has been here at beautiful Mateya. We
have fallen in love! The hospitality,
the game drives, scenery, rooms/lodge
were amazing beyond imagination. We
could not have dreamed of a more magical
way to spend our honeymoon. Everything
was impeccable- down to every last detail |
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Attractions and Activities at Mateya Safari Lodge
To
bring home the renewing ambiance of Mateya Safari
Lodge and the majesty of the setting you can be
treated to a full range of pleasurable and rejuvenating
body treatments by a dedicated health therapist. Relish
a relaxing moment in the warm bubbles of our luxurious
Jacuzzi or give way to the energetic call of the wilderness
by making use of our personalised gym. Feel the freedom
to take a healthy breath of Mateya magic, restoring
your body, mind and soul. The Mateya library
comprises important titles of African literature dating
back to the nineteenth century. Bird watching canoe
expeditions can also be taken on the Marico river.
In
the midst of this untamed beauty the rare super-seven
collection of game emerges in privileged and splendid
moments. With complete abandonment you can relish the
diverse landscape that is inhabited by the richest abundance
of game on the continent. Each game drive transports
only four privileged guests into the unspoilt wilderness
allowing for spacious comfort. The studied attention
of experienced rangers and full flexibility in your
choice of time, length and destination of adventure.
Mateya game drives are the culmination to the
luxuriously rare and unforgettable safari experience.
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Excerpt From
The Mateya Guest Book
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| To all at Mateya,
What a wonderful luxurious, memorable
stay! The quality of the surroundings
is matched by the knowledgeable, friendly
staff. I was struck by the easy relationships
between all at Mateya, which makes it
feel like home. Every moment spent here
has been filled with unbelievable attention
to detail & love. Thank you! |
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