Singita Castleton formerly the family home of Singita founder Luke Bailes’ grandfather, Singita Castleton is an exclusive use lodge. Set within 45,000 acres of private reserve.
In addition to the main house with communal living spaces, Castleton also includes six individual cottages within the grounds, catering for up to 12 people, creating a unique experience for all guests. Additionally, the lodge is steeped in history and captures the spirit of the original Castleton house, which gives it a historical and comforting nature. Furthermore, Singita Castleton has been designed to combine the best elements of a private safari lodge with the rustic charms of a country farmhouse. Additionally with an added benefit of extensive high-end facilities, including a vast garden, swimming pool, wine cellar, gym, tennis court and spa treatment room.
Furthermore, living spaces extend outdoors onto broad verandas overlooking a watering hole where animals gather to drink. Secondly guests are drawn into the heart of the home, a country style kitchen. Above all Castleton is reminiscent of an African farmhouse, with richly detailed interiors in a neutral palette contrast with traditional tartans and classic prints creating an unbuttoned, lived-in appeal. Finally Castleton is filled with botanical art references, luxurious bedding, country furniture and flagstone floors add a nostalgic, time-honored ambience to the whole.
Guest Cottages
In addition to the individual cottages located separate to the main house, two of them are inter-leading and ideal for families with children.
Game Drives
Furthermore, guests of Castleton have their own private field guide and tracker with private Land Rover for the duration of their stay. Daily game drives provide the perfect opportunity to firstly get up close to Africa’s incredible animals, and secondly while spot lit evening drives reveal the elusive magic of nocturnal Africa. In addition, our game drives are all conducted in state-of-the-art Land Rovers, each accommodating a maximum of six guests. During your stay at Singita Sabi Sand, you are likely to spot a great variety of wildlife including leopard, lion, rhino, large herds of buffalo, elephant, reedbuck, hyena, hippopotamus, nyala, cheetah, wild dogs and many species of birds.
Safari Walks
Additionally, walking safaris offer an intimate and thrilling way to experience the bush. Secondly with an expert guide and tracker accompanying you as you track animals on foot through the wilderness and explore the magnificent plants and landscapes around you.
Mountain Biking
In addition to other activities, a mountain bike ride through the reserve is a must-try for the adventurous guest. Similarly, your guide and tracker will accompany you as you explore the vast beauty of this rugged landscape, with mountain bikes and helmets provided.
Spa
Furthermore, Singita Castleton has a beautiful spa treatment room where guests may experience the renowned holistic and healing approach to treatments, giving them the individual attention they deserve. Secondly the spa menu has been created to complement the beauty and tranquility of the wilderness. Consequently all treatments incorporate peaceful and vibrant energy for the revitalization and nourishment of the guests. Similarly all skin care treatments are performed in the tranquility of the Spa therapy rooms using Dermalogica products. Moreover products are naturally fragranced and suitable for both men and women. Lastly Body treatments such as massage, polishing scrubs and nourishing masks can be enjoyed in the comfort of guest suites, out on a private deck or at the spa.
More Activities
Furthermore, guests can partake in archery, gym, swimming, cooking, fishing, stargazing, and community visits. Lastly guests can visit either the Singita Boutique Gallery or Premier Wine Boutique.