Uplands Homestead lit at dusk with lawn dinner table at Kwandwe Uplands Homestead, Eastern Cape
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Eastern Cape, South Africa

Kwandwe Uplands Homestead

At a glance

Children

All ages

Maximum guests

6

Activities

Private 4×4 & ranger

Malaria

Malaria-free

Family rooms

3 en-suite bedrooms — 6 guests

Private vehicle

Included

Why families love it

Kwandwe Uplands Homestead for families

As an exclusive-use private villa, this homestead provides a superb base for a multigenerational safari in a malaria-free area. Welcoming children of all ages, it offers three en-suite bedrooms for up to six guests and has a private pool. The inclusion of your own vehicle and ranger is a significant benefit, giving your family complete control over the pace and schedule of your safari drives.

Who it suits

Under 6

Private vehicle / own schedule included

Ages 6–11

Well suited

Teens

Well suited

Multigenerational

Exclusive use

Family facts

Family accommodation
3 en-suite bedrooms — 6 guests
Private vehicle
Included
Exclusive use
Whole house (chef)
Pool
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Access
Gqeberha (PLZ)

Family accommodation

Where your family will stay

Maximum guests
6

Exclusive-use private villa

3 bedrooms · Sleeps 6

Exclusive use · Private pool · Private vehicle · Dedicated guide

Only cots: 1 infant cot for a child aged 0-2 (max 6 + 1 child)

Rates & pricing

What a stay costs

From ZAR 80,800 per villa per night

Plus mandatory park/conservation fees

SeasonDatesRate
High seasonUplands Homestead (1–5 guests)1 Oct 2026 – 30 Apr 2027Minimum 2 nightsZAR 109,450per villa per night
High seasonUplands Homestead (6 guests)1 Oct 2026 – 30 Apr 2027Minimum 2 nightsZAR 132,000per villa per night
Explorer seasonUplands Homestead (1–5 guests)1 May 2027 – 30 Sept 2027Minimum 2 nightsZAR 80,800per villa per night
Explorer seasonUplands Homestead (6 guests)1 May 2027 – 30 Sept 2027Minimum 2 nightsZAR 96,850per villa per night
High seasonUplands Homestead (1–5 guests)1 Oct 2027 – 30 Apr 2028Minimum 2 nightsZAR 118,250per villa per night
High seasonUplands Homestead (6 guests)1 Oct 2027 – 30 Apr 2028Minimum 2 nightsZAR 142,560per villa per night

Family & child pricing

  • Ages 0–5 (villa (exclusive use)): Children under 5 free; villa rate covers stated guest numbers

Mandatory fees

  • Conservation, Community & Reserve (CC&R) Levy: ZAR 1,500 per adult per night · Payable in addition

Typically included

  • Wi-Fi
  • Meals
  • Laundry
  • Game drives
  • Local drinks
  • Accommodation
  • Private vehicle
  • Water activities

Published rates, subject to availability and confirmation at the time of booking.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What age do children need to be to stay at Kwandwe Uplands Homestead?

Children of all ages are welcome.

Can children go on game drives / activities?

Private 4×4 & ranger.

What family accommodation is there?

3 en-suite bedrooms — 6 guests.

Can we have a private vehicle?

Included.

Is Kwandwe Uplands Homestead in a malaria area?

Kwandwe Uplands Homestead is in a malaria-free area.

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