KEVIN & MELANIE
HOLROYD
LODGE MANAGEMENT & GUIDING

about
US
We are a dedicated lodge management couple, passionate about curating unforgettable guest experiences. With a mature and harmonious approach, and guided by our core values of integrity and respect, we ensure guests feel like family, staff are empowered to grow, and the lodge makes a positive contribution to its community and environment.

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Lodge Management
As a management couple, we bring over 15 years of combined experience in luxury hospitality. Our approach unites strong operational expertise with a genuine passion for delighting guests, seamless administration, and effective team leadership. We thrive on creating an environment where every detail is managed with care, our guests feel truly valued, and our staff are supported to deliver their best. Our goal is simple: to uphold world-class lodge standards while ensuring authentic, memorable experiences for all.
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Guiding
With 12 years of guiding experience, I have developed a deep understanding of the bush and the art of creating meaningful, memorable connections between guests and nature.
My approach is holistic, mature, and ethical, ensuring that every safari is not only unforgettable but also respectful of the environment and the surrounding communities.
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Mentoring
We believe that every aspect of lodge operations contributes to delivering the exceptional standards that our guests and stakeholders expect.
By leading with example, we mentor and support our team, nurturing skills across all areas of the lodge. Our approach fosters growth, confidence, and a sense of ownership, ensuring staff are empowered to perform at their best while contributing to a harmonious and high-performing lodge environment.

about
KEVIN
about
MELANIE

Showcasing the wonders of the African bush...
it's wildlife, people and cultures is my true calling.
As a leader, I strive to lead by example,
with a meticulous eye for detail and a strong work ethic.
As a guide I hold myself to the highest standards...to be safe and ethical
whilst making safari dreams come true.
I am a passionate and hands-on person,
creating seamless, memorable guest experiences & empowering staff.
Running operations with integrity and respect,
and sharing my obsessive love of food to delight guests
while promoting community and sustainability.
