Shamwari Long Lee Manor

–Excellent location – show map
+58 photos
Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

10
  • View
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms

Long Lee Manor is located within the malaria-free Shamwari Private Game Reserve, home to the Big 5. The Edwardian-styled manor features manicured gardens and overlooks the African plains. The spacious and elegant rooms and suites at Shamwari Long Lee Manor feature satellite TV, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included and served in the dining area or outdoors. Guests can go on morning and afternoon game drives in an open game vehicle accompanied by a trained game ranger. Coffee and tea are available at sunrise while sundowner drinks can be enjoyed at sunset. For relaxation, Long Lee Manor features 3 treatment rooms, a fitness center,and a rim-flow pool overlooking a watering hole. Guests can browse for souvenirs at the gift shop. Shamwari Game Reserve is 47 mi from Port Elizabeth and 28 mi from Grahamstown. Shuttle transport services can be arranged at an additional fee on advance request and the reserve has a private landing strip.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Galeaz
United States United States
“It was one of the best experiences my wife and I have ever had. Property was I credible, Staff including our guide Benedict and butler Bridgette was out of this world. Incredible service and customer experience.”
Mhairi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was exceptional - the hospitality, the service, the setting, the food, the environment. The service was some of the best I have ever experienced. The safari guides were exceptionally knowledgeable - we learned a great deal and...”
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were incredible. So friendly, helpful and accommodating.! The view’s spectacular. Rooms even the “basic” room was the best we have ever stayed in. Food amazing Safari was on another level. Was the best honeymoon destination we could...”
Bella
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We visited Shamwari for the last 3 days of our honeymoon and words can’t describe what an amazing place it is. Long Lee Manor is beautiful and spacious, the food is delicious and all the staff are so friendly and helpful. Our ranger Celetje is...”
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Long Lee Manor was the perfect place to celebrate the final few days of our honeymoon in South Africa. It was the perfect to come back to relax at after early morning game drives and the staff went above and beyond to make sure our experience was...”
Fiona
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had a wonderful time. This was our second visit and once again it exceeded our expectations. Longlee Manor is stunning, the food was excellent, the whole experience was fantastic. We loved it!”
Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Peaceful, clean, tasteful decor, beautiful setting”
Samuel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything...it was an amazing experience and I will be back again. The Manor was luxurious, the safaris were unforgettable our guide was very knowledgable and friendly. A stay not to be missed!”
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, the facilities were beyond excellent, the staff were fantastic and the surroundings were surreal. The knowledge and expertise of the rangers (Jacques and Dale) was fantastic and really made our trip even more special.”
Tiago
Portugal Portugal
“Long Lee Manor makes you feel like you’re in a movie. Stunning colonial architecture with a breathtaking backdrop of the reserve. Coffee/tea, breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, always with animals in sight. First time in Africa, first...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • South African
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Shamwari Long Lee Manor

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 6 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shamwari Long Lee Manor of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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