Umbekiso: A Call to the Wild. A Sanctuary by the Sea.
A private, luxury villa in a peaceful nature reserve, offering an unparalleled Sea & Safari combination in the heart of the Eastern Cape.
Your Exclusive Solution
Discerning travellers face three challenges.
The noise and crowds of popular destinations, the “either/or” choice between a beach or safari holiday, and the risk of compromised quality. Umbekiso was designed to solve all three.
Your Exclusive Solution
Discerning travellers face three challenges: the noise and crowds of popular destinations, the “either/or” choice between a beach or safari holiday, and the risk of compromised quality. Umbekiso was designed to solve all three.
Secluded Tranquillity
Escape the noise and crowds for true relaxation. Situated in a peaceful nature reserve, your exclusive retreat is a sanctuary. Wake to the sounds of nature, not traffic.
The Best of Both Worlds
Why choose? Seamlessly combine a high-end coastal escape with a premier Eastern Cape safari. This is the ultimate Sea & Safari retreat, all from one luxury base.
Umbekiso: A Place to Look From
The name Umbekiso is a direct, sophisticated translation for “The View” or “The Lookout” – a place to look from. It is the heart of the experience. From your private deck, you command a view of panoramic coastal majesty. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sundowner with uninterrupted, breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.