Family Cottages
Spacious semi-detached cottages with private patios, perfect for families seeking comfort and convenience.
We welcome you to Aquila
Family cottages are a great option for families who want to experience the thrill of Aquila’s Big 5 safari without sacrificing on comfort or convenience. These luxury cottages boast a semi-detached layout, with rustic stone and thatch finishes. The spacious patios open onto wide-open spaces, ensuring plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax. Located in close proximity to the main lodge and children’s adventure zone, the cottages offer a sense of privacy and intimacy while making it easy for families to get to and from meals, activities, and exciting game drives.
- Aquila’s family cottages are ideal for two adults and two kids sharing.
- Only two of the family cottages can accommodate 4 adults and 4 kids in a three bedroom configuration.
4 Sleeper Family Cottages
Stay in Aquila’s Family Cottages, where spacious layouts, rustic charm, and easy access to the main lodge and children’s adventure zone create the perfect safari escape for families.
8 Sleeper Family Cottages
Inclusions in your Room
Please note that all Aquila accommodation do not offer in-room television or telephone services.
Explore Our Facilities
From the award-winning Tranquila Spa and family swimming pools to the Junior Ranger programme and children’s Adventure Zone, Aquila offers a range of facilities designed to entertain, relax and enhance every safari experience.
Overnight Information
Please note that accommodation does not include transport and beverages.
Inclusions
Itinerary
* Optional transport pick up
* Afternoon Game Drives:
Winter: 16h00 | Summer: 16h30
* Morning Game Drives:
Winter: 08h00 | Summer: 07h00
Experiences
Experience the best of the Cape’s Big Five with a range of unforgettable safari adventures, from traditional game drives to unique horseback and quad bike safaris.
How To Reach Us
Aquila offers shared and private return transfers to and from the reserve for added convenience. Pick-up is available from selected Cape Town areas, including the Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town CBD, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, the Southern Suburbs, Gardens, Woodstock, Tygerberg, the West Coast and, on request, the Cape Winelands. Additional charges apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Check-in Time
Overnight guests may check into their rooms from 14h00. We invite guests to enjoy lunch before check in, served from 12h00. Guests may also enjoy swimming and the pool area.
Check-out Time
Check out is at 10h00 for overnight guests.
Is reception open 24 hours?
Yes, reception service is available 24 hours a day.
Which languages are spoken at reception?
English and Afrikaans
Can I leave my luggage?
Yes, you can hand in your luggage at reception if your room is not yet ready at check-in, or if you check out early. We will gladly store your luggage free of charge on your arrival and departure days.
Book Your Overnight Stay
Choose your preferred accommodation and experience the Big 5 Safari in the Karoo.