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.

    Discover Your Sanctuary

    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.

    Uncompromising Luxury

    We offer a private, premium villa experience. Indulge in refined comfort, designer interiors, and expansive spaces, all with breathtaking, panoramic sea views.

    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.

    Trade the City Stress for the Tranquil Call of Umbekiso

    Your exclusive, private reserve escape where high-end coastal luxury meets ultimate peace.

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