Mantis Hiddn in Addo
Greater Addo Region
Eastern Cape
Features
- In close proximity to Addo Elephant National Park for safari.
- Located high in the Zuurberg Mountains on an exclusive 890-hectare private reserve.
- Wellness beyond the spa – guided by ritual, intention and renewal – no rigid itineraries.
- Design crafted by the land – design supports the emotional experience: quiet, restorative and beautiful, understated luxury.
- Positioned within a region where conservation matters deeply, and the retreat aligns itself with responsible tourism.
- Child PolicyVillas welcome all ages
- PoolYes
- SPAYes
- AirconYes
- Malaria AreaNo
- WI-FIYes
- Wheelchair FriendlyNo
- Back-up PowerCompletely Off-grid - Solar
Location
Zuurberg Mountains within the Greater Addo Region, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Getting There
1hr40min hours flight from Johannesburg or Cape Town
2 hours drive from Gqeberha (PE) Airport
or 45 mins helicopter transfer from the Airport
Accommodation
- 10 Luxury Mountain Suites – Children 12+
- 2 Two-bedroom Suites – Children 12+
- 2 Four-bedroom Villas – All ages – Child minder, private vehicle, guide, chef and butler.
Best Available Deal
Specials for South African Residents
- All rates are subject to availability
- Proof of SADC residency may be required at the time of booking or upon check-in at the accommodation
- Surcharges may apply on rates over peak holiday periods and long weekends.
About Mantis Hiddn in Addo
Set within the untamed beauty of the Eastern Cape, Mantis Hiddn in Addo is a rare luxury retreat designed for guests seeking privacy, presence, and a deeper connection to nature.
Located in the greater Addo region, Hiddn offers an exceptional sense of seclusion while remaining within easy reach of key travel routes. This is a destination where the landscape leads: rolling hills, open skies, indigenous vegetation, and the quiet rhythm of nature creates an immediate feeling of exhale.
Hiddn is not positioned as a conventional lodge experience, but rather as an intimate, design-forward sanctuary where luxury is felt in the details, and wellness is woven into every part of the stay.
ROOM TYPES
- 10 Luxury Mountain Suites – Children 12+
- 2 Two-bedroom Suites – Children 12+
- 2 Four-bedroom Villas – All ages – Child minder, private vehicle, guide, chef and butler.
ROOM FEATURES
- En-suite bathroom
- Air-conditioning
- Fireplace
- Kol-Kol wood-fired hot tub on Private viewing deck
- Luxury amenities
- Heated bathroom floor
- Panoramic wilderness views
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Complimentary stocked minibar
- Expresso maker
LODGE FEATURES
- Infinity swimming pool
- Signature dining experiences
- Bar featuring premium wines, craft spirits and curated pairings and non-alcoholic options.
- Wellness treatments
- Yoga and meditation experiences
- Guided nature activities
- Personal Experience Guide
- Stargazing opportunities
- Curio boutique
LODGE ACTIVITIES
- Various Wellness treatments on property
- Hiddn Welcome Ritual
- KolKol Wellness Experience
- Sound Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Meditation Yoga
- Stargazing experiences
- Infinity Swimming Pool
- 5 Star fine Dining
About Greater Addo Region
The Greater Addo region is one of South Africa’s most diverse wilderness destinations, renowned for its spectacular landscapes, rich biodiversity and the nearby Addo Elephant National Park. The property is surrounded by vast landscape, and untouched natural beauty. The area combines rugged mountain scenery, indigenous vegetation and abundant wildlife
Features
Conference
Gym
Lodge Pool
Curio Store
Spa
Wellness
Wi-Fi
Additional Activities
- Nature grounding walks
- Safari into Addo Elephant National Park
- Birding
- Cultural discovery
- Scenic drives
Getting There
From Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Airport, take the N2 highway north past Colchester, turn onto the N10 towards Paterson, then left onto the R342. The total 90+ kilometer route typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.