"I am a person who loves words and loves to write and Hopewell has filled me with silence and peace and left me speechless. I cannot express how much this has meant to me. I believe intention matters and your intentions have blessed me and thank you with all my heart. I am not even about to begin to describe the magnificent experience of watching the bats and all other beautiful creatures at night"
Barbara
"For Jane, the animals were part of a wonderful fortnight's experience; for Sue, the sun and the little birds and the beach trip; for myself, another glorious reminder of South African hospitality from 40 years ago. From all of us, thank you very much"
Jim, Sue and Jane
"A really memorable week with so many new experiences in such beautiful surroundings"
Malcolm and Jill
"There couldn't be a better place to celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary. Thank you to the whole Hopewell team for this wonderful relaxed weekend"
Doris and Rovald
"What a wonderful place surrounded by glorious wildlife, stunning scenery and all accompanied by just the most genuinely friendly people. We had a truly memorable time and made some new friends"
Steve and Marilyn
"There couldn't be a better place to celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary. Thank you to the whole Hopewell team for this wonderful relaxed weekend"
David, Fiona, Talitha and Jemina
"Many, many 'firsts' for us, with superb food and hospitality, a special thanks for the amazing experience"
Toby, Gaby, Stasi, and Dylan
"A wonderful break in this beautiful estate, lots of game. Your kind and competent staff have looked after us superbly"
Detenana Meg
"What a privilege to spend a few days in your piece of paradise"
Martin and Cindy
"This has been a heart-stopping, breath-taking, adrenaline rushing experience! How wonderful to see so many different African wild animals running free, content and happy in their natural habitat"
Lesley
"This is paradise and the people make it feel, smell and look like paradise. Thanks for the hope you instil in all of us"
Mamphela Ramphele
"We have had an experience only a few people will ever be lucky enough to have"
Hershes
"What a relaxing place to stay. Fantastic walks and wildlife including many new species"
Leigh and Charlie
"Definitely the best holiday we have had as a family, we will return!"
Andrew, Alex, Elisa, William
"What a wonderful place. We have really enjoyed our stay here. It has been such an experience. We have been made really welcome and the staff have been totally excellent. Seeing all the animals has been such an adventure especially seeing the bats in the evening, the surprise was brilliant. Thank you for a lovely holiday"
Alan, Lyn, Tom and Iris
"Our Trip to Hopewell has been an amazing and wonderful experience, from sleeping in the lodge to eating and drinking in lowly surroundings. This is a real escape from the normal noisy world we live in today"
Pat and Keith
"It has been lovely to come back to Hopewell. I really do not come back enough, a lovely, lovely part of Africa"
Pat
"Our expectations have been more than fulfilled; everything was of sheer perfection"
Jim, Sue and Jane
"You have made a heaven in this beautiful country that gives peace of mind and nourishes the soul. The safari game drives were exciting and have made me want to do it again! Dinners in hidden, unexpected places, lanterns and outdoor showers are just a few of the things that I will miss and stay with me for many years to come"
Sharan
"There is undoubtedly something magical about Hopewell, be it the setting, the accommodation, the animals and the style, but it's the people and the genuine hospitality that stands apart. My stay was unforgettable"
Tony, Sue and Annabel
"To wake up in the morning and see wild life from the comfort of your bed is perhaps something one can only imagine"
Susan and Robin
"Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful home in Africa with us. We had a perfect week enjoying the wildlife and beautiful countryside and so many memorable adventures; we were spoilt continually "
Colin, Pauline and James
