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Best places to go in SA

The annual Best of South Africa Awards, celebrating the country's top lodge, spa, hotel and restaurant, as voted for by House and Leisure magazine readers, were announced late last week.

In association with Visa, the magazine hosted a cocktail party in Johannesburg that also doubled-up as a launch party for the bumper November Best of SA issue, which showcases the winners.

Winners

Best Lodge: The Homestead, Phinda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal
Best Spa: Fordoun, Nottingham Road, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands (second year running)
Best Hotel: 15 on Orange Hotel, Orange Street, Cape Town
Best Restaurant: Hartford House, Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal

Also featured in the November supplement are 161 hidden gems that its team of writers and local insiders have discovered in Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, East London, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth and Pretoria.

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