Leobo Private Reserve
Private estate lodgings nestled in the verdant Waterberg Mountains



An expansive, private reserve of some 8,000 hectares, a stay at Leobo is most definitely for the "safari-ed out" of traveller. The main residence, the lavish Observatory Bush Villa, is home to the Waterburg Observatory. By nature of the estate’s remote location, unparalleled night views untainted by light pollution are possible. A life experience, rather than your typical getaway, the reserve operates on a "just ask" basis – no timetables, but anything is possible and facilitated. Alternatively, the separate Leobo Lodge is bookable too – still enjoying stellar night views, but lacking the excitement of high-powered telescopes ...
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