Indulge in a laid back luxury safari adventure
Escape to Sable Ranch, a private game reserve and national heritage site located north of Brits in 4000+ hectares of pristine North West province bushveld.
Expect luxury accommodation, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable safari adventures in a malaria-free area. A scenic 2 hour drive from central Johannesburg and only 90 minutes from Pretoria East, Sable Ranch is the perfect weekend getaway for families, friends, and couples.
Stay at one (or both) of our luxuriously appointed lodges
Our two lodges provide a welcoming retreat where you can relax and rejuvenate amidst the sights and sounds of the African bush. Each lodge is thoughtfully designed with all the amenities you could want. Dine in the gourmet restaurant. Soak up the sun by the poolside, or indulge in the array of activities. Our friendly, well-trained staff are ready to welcome you.
Rediscover the beauty of pristine bushveld
Sable Ranch is an outstanding sample of the unique bushveld biosphere. Through our conservation and restoration efforts we’ve become a haven for several vulnerable species and migratory birds. Whether you’re a big game enthusiast or an avid bird watcher, our expert guide will lead you on thrilling game drives. Each sighting is a reminder of the incredible diversity and wonder of the animal kingdom.
Elevate Your Team Building Experience
At Sable Ranch, we understand the importance of fostering strong bonds and teamwork among colleagues. Our picturesque private game reserve offers the perfect setting for team building activities and corporate getaways. Whether your group is looking to enhance communication, leadership skills, or simply unwind in nature, Sable Ranch is the ultimate destination for a productive and unforgettable corporate retreat.
Enjoy delicious gourmet dining
At Sable Ranch, we believe in creating experiences that touch the soul and tantalize the taste buds. Imagine indulging in a gourmet meal under the stars, surrounded by the enchanting sounds of the African bush. Our intimate picnics offer the perfect setting for a romantic evening or a memorable family outing. And when the morning sun rises, our hearty breakfasts provide the fuel needed for a day of adventure.
Have lunch with our hippo herd
Introducing Thandi’s Tavern
Perched next to the reserve’s largest dam, our cozy, converted bird hide offers breathtaking views of the water while you enjoy drinks and hearty pub fare inspired by traditional South African cuisine. Join us for lunch, served Wednesdays through Sundays from 12 PM to 3 PM, or reserve your spot for a delightful breakfast or magical sundowners.
Family owned and operated
Since 1992
Family-run businesses hold a special place in the hearts of many, embodying values of tradition, loyalty, and personal touch. At Sable Ranch, we take great pride in being a family-owned and operated game reserve in the heart of South Africa.
With each generation, our commitment to providing exceptional service and unforgettable experiences deepens. From the warm welcome guests receive upon arrival to the meticulous care taken in every detail of their stay, our family's passion for hospitality shines through. It is this dedication that sets us apart, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere for all who visit Sable Ranch.
Sable Ranch is an Award-Winning Luxury Bush Ranch and Bush Lodge
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Sable Ranch, founded by Malcolm Keeley and Chanel Keeley, has been recognized with a 2024 Global Recognition Award for its exceptional contributions to wildlife conservation and tourism. As a company that has operated since 1983, Sable Ranch distinguishes itself through its unwavering dedication to preserving South Africa's natural heritage. The company’s unique approach, which combines a genuine bush experience with a deep commitment to animal care, makes it stand out in a highly competitive tourism market.
Sable Ranch has reached significant milestones in both conservation and tourism. The ranch's designation as a Natural Proclaimed Heritage Site underscores its critical role in protecting rare species like the Sable Antelope and Roan Antelope. This recognition highlights the company's success in creating a sustainable environment that draws wildlife and eco-tourists. With over 500 clients generated since its launch, Sable Ranch has demonstrated remarkable growth and customer satisfaction, further proven by its five-star online rating.
African Excellence Awards Best Luxury Bush Ranch and Game Reserve 2024 North West Province, South Africa
