Sashwa - River of Stars

There is a place where time stands still and the magic of Nature unfolds in front of your eyes. A place where a river flows and sparkling sunlight creates starlight in its waters.

Whether you seek a soul filled safari or wellness in the wilderness, our unique and holistic blend of immersive experiences promises to awaken your senses, nourish your soul, and leave you forever changed.

Set in a pristine location perched on the banks of the Olifants River, where the daily flow of wildlife can be witnessed on the floodplain below, our lodge offers a rare tranquil sanctuary for experiencing a transformative safari.

Activities

At Sashwa we offer a unique and holistic blend of immersive experiences.

Choose to partake in our safari experiences, wellness offerings, or a blend of both. The invitation is there, and the choice is yours.

• Safari experiences including safari drives and wilderness walks
• Daily guided yoga flow, breathwork and meditation in our indoor yoga studio or outdoor yoga deck overlooking the river
• Star gazing
• Book a holistic spa treatment in our Wholeness Spa
• Wildlife and bird watching from the lodge pool and relaxation decks
• Sundowners at our panoramic sunset deck or along the riverbed on the reserve

Plant-based Dining

We are passionate about serving delicious and creative plant-based cuisine in our indoor /outdoor restaurant, Nourish.

At Noursih we offer guests holistic nutrition while embracing a garden to table approach using ingredients from our organic permaculture garden. The close connection between our garden and kitchen ensures that every meal is lovingly made from seasonal and organic ingredients, providing nourishment for both body and soul.

We believe food is a powerful tool for healing and wellness. Our culinary philosophy at Nourish venters around using fresh, seasonal, and nutrient-dense plant-based ingredients to create meals that support not only your taste buds but your whole body’s vitality.

Accommodation

Nestled in a pristine wilderness oasis, our lodge features ten luxury suites, each designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings and offering unparalleled opportunities to observe birdlife in the garden and a diverse array of wildlife gathering at the water’s edge.

Facilities

Our lodge facilities offer a sanctuary of relaxation, experiences, and rejuvenation amidst the African wilderness.

• WHOLENESS CENTER
  Experience holistic wellness at the Wholeness Center with a gym overlooking the river, Himalayan crystal infrared sauna, and serene single or couples spa treatment rooms
• RELAXATION
  Unwind at Sashwa with a saltwater swimming pool, cozy indoor lounge, lookout deck, and tranquil shaded nooks, all offering stunning river and wildlife views
• YOGA & MEDITATION SPACES
  Join yoga and meditation sessions in our air-conditioned indoor studio, serene round meditation room, and beautiful outdoor yoga deck overlooking the river
• CREATIVE STUDIO & ARTIST RESIDENCY
  Ignite your creativity and find inspiration in our vibrant art studio
• DINING & ORGANIC PERMACULTURE GARDEN
  Delight in radiant garden-to-table cuisine that nourishes both body and soul, seasonally inspired from our permaculture garden
• HIDE WALK & WILDLIFE VIEWING
  View the visiting wildlife along the riverfront or enjoy a walk to our River of Stars Hide, where you can relax on daybeds and watch wildlife drinking at the watering hole

Number of rooms: 10

Price per room from: 540 US$

For prices and availability please use the booking request or visit the website of the hotel

Address / Contact

Sashwa - River of Stars

Mvuu Private Reserve, Portion No 07, Farm 44
1380 Hoedspruit
South Africa

Phone: +27 79 722 7447