Grootbos Private Nature Reserve is a luxury eco-reserve in the heart of the Cape Floral Kingdom in the Overberg region, Western Cape, South Africa. The reserve is home to two exclusive 5-star lodges and two private Villas. Forest Lodge, set on the hillside, and amidst pockets of ancient Milkwood forests, and Garden Lodge, surrounded by lush, indigenous gardens. The full board price at Grootbos includes all meals, water, tea & coffee, soft drinks and many guided and land- based activities such as 4X4 Botanical Tours, guided hikes, forest walks, bird watching and horse riding. Enjoy sumptuous culinary creations served in the restaurants with endless views into the horizon, in the privacy of the wine cellar or under a star-studded sky, seated in an outdoor boma within the magical Milkwood Forest. The world-class chefs use seasonal ingredients grown on the reserve’s organic farm and fresh from the sea to bring all guests fresh culinary delights inspired by local cuisine. Grootbos showcases the wines from the region with its extensive collection of local wines and organises Wine Tours to the area’s best wineries to explore the region’s celebrated terrain and taste more of the wines grown in the Hemel and Aarde Valley. Best Eco-Friendly: For the last 25 years, The Grootbos Foundation has actively worked to protect the critically endangered fynbos and focuses on the skills development of the surrounding communities.