Launched in June 2004, the luxurious Leadwood Lodge at Tala Private Game
Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, has been listed by Conde Nast Traveller as
One of the Coolest New Hotels in the World for 2005. To celebrate this sterling list
of new hotels on their hotlist, Conde Nast Traveller threw a glittering cocktail
party at The Soho Hotel on April 7.Says Stuart Hillcove, owner of Leadwood Lodge and the 7,000ha Tala Private Game
Reserve: “We are delighted to be listed as one of the ‘coolest new hotels’ by this
leading world travel magazine.”

Leadwood Lodge at Tala Private Game Reserve is situated near Pietermaritzburg, and
recently complemented the main lodge by launching its 6 new privately situated
luxury cottages, offering exclusive vistas ranging from water stream to forest to
secluded watering holes.

Leadwood Lodge was featured on a leading leisure South African TV programme, Top
Billing, during March this year.
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