Sabi Sands · South Africa
Singita Ebony Villa
A secluded family retreat on the Sand River, in Big Cat country
Nestled on the banks of the Sand River in the heart of South Africa’s Big Cat country, this idyllic family retreat provides the ideal location to restore and celebrate cherished connections with loved ones. Evoking the romance and adventure of classic tented safaris with stylish canvas details and expansive glass doors and windows, the villa’s two secluded family suites are set alongside each other, making it perfect for adults with small children or teenagers.
Property Overview
Nestled on the banks of the Sand River in the heart of South Africa’s Big Cat country, this idyllic family retreat provides the ideal location to restore and celebrate cherished connections with loved ones. Evoking the romance and adventure of classic tented safaris with stylish canvas details and expansive glass doors and windows, the villa’s two secluded family suites are set alongside each other, making it perfect for adults with small children or teenagers.
Design & Atmosphere
This intimate villa is sheltered by trees and designed to fully embrace its tranquil surroundings. This immersion in the wooded setting offers all the calming, rejuvenating benefits of nature, and the opportunity to connect with loved ones in a truly restorative and special environment. Two family suites, set alongside one another, make it a flexible space for families to enjoy their own private space but in close proximity to each other. Designed to extend the feeling of intimacy, outdoor areas are secluded and yet at one with the bush. A private outdoor boma is screened off and shaded by the riverine canopy, perfect for fireside vigils under the clear night sky, and the outdoor dining space sets a peaceful scene for leisurely meals. A stone fireplace, swimming pool, spacious deck, and heated plunge pools offer all-season comfort, to enjoy the elements at any time of year. Located in Sabi Sand Nature Reserve in South Africa, Ebony Villa gives guests access to 45,000 acres within a wildlife sanctuary renowned for its high concentrations of big game and frequent leopard sightings.