Oh the places we’ll go As it is with almost every other person on the planet, we have had to put a dramatic halt on travel for the time being. It’s something that goes against the grain of how we are inherently stitched, to be withheld from the freedom to move, seek and discover beyond […]

The Bush Telegraph – Our Rockstar Safari Hideaways There are few places on earth – if any – that harness the power of existence, greater than that of the African bush. From dawn until well after dusk, we are given an awareness of time as it is meant to exist. There aren’t any unnecessary distractions, […]

The perfect spot to tie the knot When it comes to the big day – the day that’s revered as one of the biggest and most important days of our lives – there’s a deluge of decisions to make, and a plethora of things to consider when ensuring your bride or your groom, your mother […]

Our rockstar hideaways of 2019 It goes without saying that as curators of a burgeoning and bountiful property portfolio – and at the risk of sounding like the proverbial proud parent, unashamedly gushing over their offspring – we earnestly love and cherish every single one of our hideaways. From the plentiful array of quirky beach […]

Discover our newest French hideaways Growing up in South Africa I never dreamt that I would one day live in a village in the Languedoc region of the south of France running painting holidays. I hadn’t studied French at school and apart from looking enviously at the French fashions that graced the pages of Vogue […]

Food with a view: our top 10 foodie hideaways When we think about all of the lovely luscious things we’ll be doing on that eagerly anticipated long weekend away, it’s the cooking and the consuming that always reigns supreme and takes the cake on the activity list. It doesn’t matter if you’re into all things […]

Our Top 10 Art Houses Of all the wonderful things that make our hideaways so special and unique – from the serenity of the location to the sincerity of the build itself – it’s the owners’ distinctive artistic stamp on the property that transforms a holiday home into an idyllic destination. With all of the […]

Road tripping on Route 62 The beauty in a road trip lies with the old chestnut of a saying: It’s not the destination but the journey that matters. Once the car’s packed to the brim with bodies and bags, down go the windows, on goes the music, away go the thoughts of yesterday’s business, and […]

Meet me in Churchhaven About a ninety-minute drive from Cape Town, hidden within the wilderness of the West Coast National Park, the beautiful old fishing village of Churchhaven rests. A place so secluded and serene, the 100-year-old church bells ripple across the clear waters of the Langebaan Lagoon every Sunday, signifying the end of the […]

Our taste of the town – hideaways near great restaurants It’s been evident over the years, to the discerning palate of a foodie, that the Mother City has undergone a gourmet revolution and developed quite a reputation for herself. Alongside all of her other alluring attributes, the city is revered as a hot-spot for wining […]