News
BMP - A class above at the World Travel Awards
23 October 2024
Beekman Managed Portfolio has once again showcased its dominance in the hospitality industry, securing two prestigious World Travel Awards (WTA) at a glittering ceremony in Diani Beach, Kenya.
How to use your Benefits
18 October 2024
As a valued member of the Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP), you experience the pinnacle of luxury, exclusive privileges, and unparalleled investment opportunities.
Sunshine Bay Shines Brighter with Exciting Upgrades
30 September 2024
Sunshine Bay, a resort within BMP, has just unveiled a wave of stunning updates! Fourteen units have been beautifully refurbished, blending modern touches with the resort's signature charm.
Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP)
29 August 2024
Why Choose BMP?
The Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is a collection of The Beekman Group's high-end resort developments, offering a combination of lifestyle and leisure property investment.
Tier Specific Discounts at outlets
31 July 2024
Your Membership Tiers!
Depending on your investment with BMP, you will be grouped into a Membership Tier. We have three tiers and each of them will grant you access to certain on-site facilities and local area attractions at discounted rates.
Beekman Group Wins Prestigious KZN Top Business Award for Employee Wellness!
31 July 2024
As a part of the Beekman Group, we are delighted to announce a victory in the Employee Wellness category at the Standard Bank KwaZulu-Natal Top Business Awards.
Don't forget to play!
17 May 2024
The most amazing holiday destinations are those that offer a tranquil atmosphere while still providing thrilling adventures and memorable family bonding opportunities at the same time.
Bonus Rentals Explained
28 February 2024
Bonus Rentals are discounted accommodation that a BMP member can book on a cash basis. We offer Bonus Rentals on selected resorts close to occupation.
Uembje Lagoon's New Swimming Area at San Martinho Beach Club
02 February 2024
San Martinho Beach Club, a Beekman Managed Portfolio resort, proudly introduces a new dimension of leisure - a meticulously demarcated swimming area nestled in the Uembje Lagoon. This 25m x 60m aquatic zone is not just a safety measure; it's an exciting addition to the resort facilities.
Why Choose Beekman Managed Portfolio
29 December 2023
The Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is a collection of The Beekman Group's high-end resort developments offering a combination of lifestyle and leisure property investment.
Investing in a BMP property offers great value-added benefits such as:
- Holiday flexibility through the various ownership options that cater for all types of holiday requirements.
- Hassle-free ownership - leave all maintenance and day-to-day issues in the capable hands of BMP.
- A sound holiday investment with an established property group.
- Exclusive access to all the BMP luxury resorts.
- Exchange options to more than 4000 resorts both locally and internationally.
- Opportunity to generate rental income from your Sectional Title investment.
- Exclusive discounted rates on selected facilities at all BMP resorts as well as local area attractions.
Visit the Beekman Managed Portfolio to find out more about the other properties in the portfolio as well as the various membership tiers and additional benefits.
Sectional Title - A Proven Holiday Investment
30 November 2023
Own a holiday home investment at a Beekman quality resort and earn up to 13% net returns through this proven property investment option. By investing in a Sectional Title through BMP's Invest In Leisure, you too can earn these sensational returns through our rental pool, as well as the added benefit of up to 14 weeks per year for private use.
Ready, Set, Bank - Black Friday Offer
24 November 2023
Unlock the benefits of our Black Friday deal and receive an EXTRA 20% Points value when you bank your timeshare with our preferred exchange partner, iExchange! Deal is running from 24 November until 27 November 2023.
World Travel Awards 2023 Winners Announcement
24 October 2023
Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is proud to share the exciting news from the annual World Travel Awards 2023.
BMP is Proudly Part of a Winning Team
07 August 2023
Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is immensely proud to be part of the Beekman Group..
Impressive Returns Amidst Emerging Holiday Home Ownership Trends
26 June 2023
The increasing popularity of holiday rentals has sparked a surge in investment within the leisure property sector.
Three BMP Resorts At The World Travel Awards
31 March 2023
Exciting news for the Beekman Lifestyle Portfolio (BMP).
BMP Home Pool Resorts Planned Upgrades and New Units Available
03 March 2023
As the new year progresses, it's the ideal time to reveal the plans that some of our Home Pool resorts have in store to elevate standards in 2023.
Two BMP Resorts Received Impressive Upgrades
23 December 2022
At Beekman Managed Portfolio, we consistently work on our Resort Development Strategy to ensure that owners enjoy high-quality holiday accommodation. One aspect of this strategy is leveraging ideal locations and upgrading the resort premises for the benefit of owners.
BMP Resorts Wins Prestigious Global Awards
25 October 2022
At the World Travel Awards ceremony, two resorts within the Beekman Managed Portfolio were the recipients of prestigious accolades! We are immensely proud to announce that the following resorts have received awards in various categories:
- Cayley Mountain Resort: South Africa's Leading Lifestyle Resort 2022
- San Martinho Beach Club: Mozambique's Leading Family Resort 2022
Kiara Lodge's New Restaurant Set To Melt A Few Hearts
5 September 2022
Our mission at Beekman Managed Portfolio is to make every holiday memorable through concept innovation, strategic business planning and implementation. Together with Beekman Group, we're committed to consistently upgrading and modernising our resorts and facilities.
Beekman Family Legacy In Good Hands
5 August 2022
Beekman Managed Portfolio is a proud subsidiary of the Beekman Group, which reflects the high standards to which the Group holds the club. Recently, the contribution of the Beekman family to the South African travel and tourism industry was acknowledged on the 27th July at a glitzy award show in Umhlanga, when The Beekman Group was recognised by Standard Bank Kwazulu-Natal Top Business Awards as KZN’s top Family Business for 2022.
Chat to us via WhatsApp!
1 March 2022
You can now conveniently reach Beekman Managed Portfolio via WhatsApp! Whether you have a query about your (resort) ownership, membership or need assistance in booking a holiday, banking your week, booking a cruise, car or flight, our consultants are on standby to help. Live chat is available Monday to Friday from 08h00 - 16h30.
To chat to us live, save our WhatsApp number +27 660933325 and type in ‘hi’ to get started, or click here to start the chat now.
Beekman Managed Portfolio is world class
18 February 2022
We are excited to announce that Beekman Managed Portfolio has been named Africa's Leading Travel Club for the third year in a row by the World Travel Awards!
Wishing You and Your Loved Ones all the Best!
15 December 2021
Whatever you do, wherever you go and whoever you’re spending it with, we wish you a safe and happy festive season and prosperous New Year!
Introducing Leap Adventures
14 September 2021
Where we have adventure desks at selected Beekman Managed Portfolio resorts, these now operate under the Leap Adventures brand. Our partner, GZ Adventures, has taken over these adventure desks.
Voting Is Still Open For The World Travel Awards
23 August 2021
Voting for the World Travel Awards has been extended until 1 September and we need your votes! As we announced earlier, Beekman Managed Portfolio is once again in the running for Africa’s Leading Travel Club, an award we have proudly won for the last two years running. With your help, a third win would be an awesome hat trick for BMP!
More BMP Fractional Title Sales Options
09 July 2021
Choose among Falcon Glen Hot Springs Resort, Hazyview Cabanas or Kiara Lodge! If you would like to add to your BMP portfolio, we are pleased to announce that Fractional Title ownership is now available at Falcon Glen Hot Springs Resort and Hazyview Cabanas, both in Mpumalanga and Kiara Lodge in the Free State.
Body Bliss Day Spa at Hazyview Cabanas is now open
02 June 2021
We are pleased to announce that the brand new Body Bliss Day Spa at Hazyview Cabanas in Mpumalanga is now open! Now situated in an even more tranquil spot with soothing views of the beautiful Sabie River, guests can expect to relax and be pampered in style and luxury. Remember to bring your BMP membership card for your exclusive discounts!
Your ownership comes with great benefits!
05 May 2021
Did you know that your Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) Ownership comes with great value-added benefits such as access to certain on-site facilities?
Hat trick for BMP?
30 March 2021
Beekman Managed Portfolio is once again in the running for Africa’s Leading Travel Club at the 28th World Travel Awards. BMP won this highly coveted title in 2019 and 2020, and we are hoping to bag it for the third time in a row!
Discover the BMP Home Pool of Resorts
3 March 2021
Beekman Managed Portfolio's high-end resort developments offer a combination of lifestyle and leisure property investment. These upmarket developments are found in some of the most sought-after destinations in SA.
San Martinho Beach Club steps up the island vibe a notch
3 February 2021
The new guest facilities at the BMP development, San Martinho Beach Club in Mozambique has been met with much excitement. SandBar and Lounge Café opened its doors during peak season last year to the delight of its many visitors.
What’s new at our BMP resorts?
14 January 2021
Check out what's new at some of our BMP resorts.
Bmp Is Africa’s Leading Travel Club For The Second Year Running
1 December 2020
We are excited to announce that Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) has once again been named as Africa’s Leading Travel Club for 2020 by the World Travel Awards! BMP was singled out for product and service excellence, and for setting the bar high on industry standards. This award is something many aspire to but rarely succeed, so this is quite an honour for us.
Exchanging Your Week
05 November 2020
As a Beekman Managed Portfolio owner, you can choose to exchange your usage time into any one of the other Luxury BMP properties. This is called the Home Pool Resorts. BMP's Home Pool Resorts boast of luxurious accommodations second to none as well as a variety of quality on-site facilities to keep you entertained at some of the most sought-after locations in South Africa and beyond.
More units in development at Cayley Mountain Resort!
19 October 2020
Six new units are being developed at this stunning property in the Central Drakensberg. There are two sectional title villas, one fractional unit and three timeshare chalets. These should be ready for occupation by the end of the first quarter next year.
Pack your bags for your Monomotapa Village holiday!
17 September 2020
It looks like the whole of South Africa is wanting to go on holiday as we were getting inundated with requests to open up more of our resorts. Great news! Monomotapa Village is now open! If you haven’t actioned your week, do so now!
Our Resorts Are Open!
19 August 2020
Great news! After a long wait, we are happy to announce that most of our resorts are open for leisure bookings. As per current Level 3 lockdown regulations, leisure travel is restricted to intra-provincial travel.
Most of our BMP resorts are about to open!
2 July 2020
Our South Africa BMP resorts are finally opening from Monday, 06 July with the exception of Monomotapa Village. If you haven’t actioned your week yet, do so now to avoid disappointment!
Your ownership comes with great benefits!
12 June 2020
Did you know that your Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) Ownership comes with great value-added benefits such as access to certain on-site facilities? These benefits are tier dependent, so make sure you bring your Membership card to access these fantastic discounts!
Owning a piece of The Kingdom Resort
7 May 2020
Would you like to expand your BMP portfolio? Thanks to its prime location between Sun City and the Pilanesberg National Park, our sectional title villas and suites and timeshare chalets within The Kingdom Resort is in high demand!
Development updates from BMP
1 April 2020
The development of the new hotel complex at our Mozambique resort, San Martinho Beach Club is right on track. Check out the photos below:
Ensuring safe holidays
17 March 2020
Amidst all the hype regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19), rest assured that we are doing everything in our power to continue providing holidays that are full of fun and excitement while ensuring that your health and safety remains our top priority.
Development News from two of our resorts
04 March 2020
Construction is right on track for the hotel complex at San Martinho Beach Club in Bilene, Mozambique. The 20-suite hotel will be right on the beach, located behind reception. The hotel suites will be clustered around a sparkling rim flow pool and will boast unrivalled views of the azure lagoon. Other exciting additions to this new hotel complex include a long-awaited café, bar and conference facilities.
Kiara Lodge is available on Fractional Title
04 February 2019
We are proud to announce that we have added Kiara Lodge to the BMP Fractional Sales offering. This idyllic family resort is located between the famed Golden Gate National Park and equally famous and popular tourist town of Clarens. The upmarket luxurious unit echoes the colours and tranquillity of the majestic Maluti Mountains and stunning surrounds, while offering every comfort and convenience for a luxurious holiday. Your fully equipped unit boasts breathtaking and dramatic views, a private splash pool and entertainment area.
Using your BMP timeshare week
9 January 2020
Happy New Year! Have you made your holiday plans yet for 2020? Don't let the year go by without using your BMP week. Remember, your timeshare week guarantees a week-long holiday in upmarket accommodation with full access to all resort facilities. Depending on your ownership type, you have access either to a specific week or need to choose one from the flexi week pool.
Season's Greetings from Beekman Managed Portfolio
9 December 2019
BMP wishes you and your loved ones a safe & happy Festive Season and prosperous New Year!
What’s cooking at The Kingdom Resort?
12 November 2019
Our Pilanesberg Region family-favourite resort has some exciting news to share! The Acacia Terrace Café was recently taken over by new operators and guests are already loving all the delicious additions to the menu!
BMP is the best in Africa now we're ready for the world!
3 October 2019
With your support, we were declared Africa's Leading Travel Club but this time we need your vote to conquer the world!
San Martinho Beach Club gets rave reviews
4 September 2019
San Martinho Beach Club in Bilene, Mozambique, one of Beekman Management Portfolio’s upmarket developments, is very popular among investors and guests alike.
Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) - Resort Roundup
23 August 2019
What’s new at the various Beekman Managed Portfolio resorts?
Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP)
09 July 2019
Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is a collection of The Beekman Group's high-end resort developments offering a combination of lifestyle and leisure property investment. If you’re interested in growing your portfolio by purchasing into another BMP development, read on about our resorts.
BMP is recognised as a world-class brand
12 June 2019
Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is a collection of The Beekman Group's high-end resort developments offering a combination of lifestyle and leisure property investment.
Your BMP ownership comes with great benefits!
9 May 2019
Did you know that your BMP ownership comes with great value-added benefits such as access to certain on-site facilities? These benefits are tier dependent, so make sure you bring your Membership card to access these fantastic discounts!
World Travel Awards
5 April 2019
We are excited to announce that Beekman Managed Portfolio is nominated for Africa's Leading Travel Club 2019 in the 26th annual World Travel Awards. To cast your vote, please click here
SMBC Advisory on Cyclone Idai
2 April 2019
We have received many concerned calls or emails from prospective holidaygoers on whether or not San Martinho Beach Club in Bilene sustained any damage due to fierce Cyclone Idai.
What you can look forward to on your next visit
11 March 2019
Your ultimate mountain destination has been a busy hive of activity in the last month the resort staff have been hard at work, ensuring that guests are having the best holiday ever at Cayley Mountain Resort!
What’s new at your BMP property?
14 February 2019
Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is a collection of The Beekman Group's high-end resort developments offering a combination of lifestyle and leisure properties. Our resorts are located at premier destinations across South Africa and beyond.
Beekman Managed Portfolio Resorts Updates
21 January 2019
The Beekman Managed Portfolio, a collection of the Group’s high-end resort developments, has had an eventful year. Facilities as well as additional units were completed or in the process of completion, making sure that owners, investors and guests alike all benefited from the improvements.
Acacia Terrace Café
06 December 2018
The Kingdom Resort is Beekman Managed Portfolio's wildly popular family destination in the Pilanesberg Region.
Plan and book your holiday
13 November 2018
Still haven't planned your holiday? If you're wanting to go on that well deserved break, here's how to book.
The Kingdom Resort - Developments
12 October 2018
The Kingdom Resort is a premier lifestyle resort in the heart of the Pilanesberg region being developed by the Beekman Group.
What's new at some of our BMP developments?
17 September 2018
Relax and get pampered in style at The Kingdom Resort! The Body Bliss chill area has recently been completed, and gives our spa guests a place to really unwind and relax in tranquillity and privacy.
Drumroll Please
21 August 2018
Exciting developments are happening at the Beekman Managed Portfolio property, Cayley Mountain Resort. The spectacular Manor House at Cayley Mountain Resort recently welcomed its first guests.
What's happening at your resort?
18 July 2018
Here's an update on what's been happening at your Beekman Managed Porfolio resorts! This is what's in store for you and your family on your next visit! Remember, you have the option to exchange your weeks for another resort so you can experience the other luxury resorts in the Home Pool.
New playground For Cayley Mountain Resort
19 June 2018
Young guests at Cayley Mountain Resort are in for a treat! The recently installed playground will delight and entertain the little ones for hours.
Membership Benefits
24 May 2018
Did you know that your BMP Membership comes with great value-added benefits such as access to certain on-site facilities and local area attractions at discounted rates? Remember, you may need to present your Membership card to access these discounts.
Keep abreast on social media
17 April 2018
Follow the Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) Resorts on social media to keep abreast of all the latest exciting developments at your favourite resort! You can also find out more about our high-end resort developments by visiting the individual websites.
Meet the management couple - Cayley Mountain Resort
16 March 2018
Gerhard and Natasja van den Heever recently took over the reins at BMP resort, Cayley Mountain Resort, with Gerhard as the general resort manager and Natasja heading up the housekeeping team. The couple has been with the Group just over two years.
Using Your Week
8 February 2018
Have you made your holiday plans yet for 2018? Don't let the year slip past without using your week at one of our Beekman Managed Portfolio Resorts. Remember, your timeshare week guarantees a week-long holiday in upmarket accommodation with full access to all resort facilities. Depending on your ownership type, you have access either to a specific week or need to choose one from the flexi week pool.
Cayley Beach Club
2 February 2018
There are several exciting things in the pipeline at Cayley Mountain Resort. Cayley Beach Club at the Bell Park Dam will put another twist to your Berg holidays! Expect beach sand, picnic and braai spots as well as a brand new inflatable floating water park.
Exciting happenings from Berg to Bush!
15 December 2017
Cayley Mountain Resort, located in the Central Drakensberg overlooking the Cathkin Peak and Sterkhorn ranges is where mountain escape meets luxury. Steam Café has had a dramatic makeover and you're going to love the new look so be sure to pop by the next time you visit Cayley Mountain Resort.
BMP Exchange Pool
21 November 2017
What is the BMP Exchange Pool? Your BMP Exchange pool is made up of your BMP Home Resorts. Additionally, BMP offers members access to over 130+ local and 4000 international resorts via iExchange (our exclusive exchange provider).
The Rental Pool Explained
21 November 2017
What is the BMP Rental Pool. This is a VAT registered Rental Pool (accepted by SARS) where your unit is automatically placed on rental availability to generate income for all participating BMP Owners. The purchase of your sectional title unit automatically qualifies you for participation. BMP has exclusive rental rights to BMP resorts so you may not rent out your unit privately.
Development at The Kingdom
20 November 2017
Numbers are on the up and up for The Kingdom Resort in Pilanesberg, especially total visitor count! Development at The Kingdom resort isn't slowing down, and investment in this popular family resort is definitely paying off. The resort recently released another 88 sections into the rental pool, with the completion of Node C and partial development of Node D. The rental pool has been operational for 36 months.
What's new at Monomotapa
16 October 2017
The builders have been working hard to make sure that the new units are completed on schedule and well prepared to ensure that our guests enjoy excellent accommodation. Two new units began construction in December last year while seven more were started in January of this year.
Go on a bush walk!
19 September 2017
Bush walks take you on a really up close and personal adventure, to experience nature and wildlife first hand. Most resorts offer bush walks with experienced trackers and guides, who will make sure that you stay safe and get the most out of the experience.
BMP Benefits
19 September 2017
The Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is a collection of The Beekman Group's high-end resort developments offering a combination of lifestyle and leisure property investment.
Why spring is awesome in South Africa
23 August 2017
Spring brings with it the promise of hope and new life, and nature can't help but show off during this time. Everything is greener, the outdoors are abuzz with new life and the days are longer and warmer, perfect for travelling and exploring new places!
Tier Benefits
23 August 2017
Investing with BMP brings unsurpassed unique benefits which come with your membership tier, depending on your level of investment. There are three tiers, namely Pioneer, Debonair and Connoisseur.
Exchange Credits explained
18 July 2017
Exchange Credits give you the trading power to make exchanges. It is the unique BMP currency that you receive when you bank your week with BMP, and which you use to pay for bookings.
Must haves for your Berg holiday
18 July 2017
Making sure that you have everything you need before setting off on your Berg holiday is very important.
New developments have broken ground at Monomotapa Village!
17 July 2017
We are busy building 9 new timeshare units which will feature 2 x 2 Bedroom units and 7 x 3 Bedroom Chalets.
San Martinho Beach Club™ - A Secure Investment
17 July 2017
After a three year licencing process we are proud to announce that we bring you the first 100% legal timeshare ownership in Mozambique.
The Kingdom Resort: Jungle Bar and Lounge
17 July 2017
The Kingdom Resort offers an all-encompassing holiday experience from the moment you arrive. There is a smorgasbord of fantastic facilities to keep the whole family happily entertained for the duration of your stay.
Tips for a memorable game drive
30 June 2017
Whether you're doing a guided game drive or driving your own vehicle through a park, follow these tips to make your next game drive a memorable one.
Resort Focus: Monomotapa Village
30 June 2017
Monomotapa Village @ Legend Golf & Safari Resort is situated within the 22 000 hectare Big 5 Entabeni Nature Reserve. This unique resort promises to set new standards of luxury, comfort and tranquillity. Guests will be able to enjoy top-class resort facilities in an area that is malaria-free, rich in cultural heritage and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.
How the BMP banking system works
30 June 2017
It's a bank and exchange system. You may bank your week/s into either the BMP Exchange Pool or the BMP Rental Pool. Should you bank into the BMP Exchange Pool, we will give you Exchange Credits (the unique BMP currency) that will allow you to book at any of our other incredible destinations.
Why You Should Be Active On Holiday
12 May 2017
It sounds crazy, you're on holiday and that means lazy days poolside with a cocktail or curled up next to a roaring fire with a good book or movie. That being said, as much as we take holidays to relax we also take them to recharge our batteries and clear our heads before heading back to work and the daily grind. Keeping active keeps those good endorphins flowing and our positive energy up!
What Can You Do With Your Timeshare Week?
12 May 2017
The best perk of being a Vacation Club or Timeshare Owner is the ability to enjoy top quality luxury holidays every year at affordable rates. All Vacation Club Chalets are fully self-catering and are serviced daily. Ownership of a timeshare week in the Vacation Club Chalets allows you to enjoy a guaranteed week long holiday in top class accommodation, with full access to all resort facilities
Resort Focus: The Kingdom Resort
12 May 2017
The Kingdom Resort is a lifestyle and family destination resort that is truly reserved for royalty! Here you'll be able to experience and embrace the tranquillity of the untamed and spectacular landscape while in the lap of luxury.
Set Your Flexi Week
28 March 2017
Depending on your Ownership type, you have access to either a specific week number or you need to choose one from the Flexi Pool. Flexi Week Owners are allocated a credit on 1 January annually, which may be used to book an out of season week at your own Timeshare resort annually, subject to availability.
Resort Focus: Cayley Mountain Resort
28 March 2017
Located in Central Drakensberg, the Cathkin Peak and Champagne Castle ranges provide the perfect, dramatic backdrop for Cayley Mountain resort. The Bell Park Dam is accessible from the property and is central to a variety of water sports and leisure activities. What makes the Resort a unique destination is the variety of adrenalin pumping adventures on offer.
Ideas for Yummy and Easy Meals While On Holiday
28 March 2017
Self-catering holidays are great and, quite frankly, are preferred by most, but it also means saving on expensive restaurant bills. This month we've compiled a list of some great ways to keep everyone's tummy full and satisfied, helping you make the most of your holiday with a little planning.
Make the Most of Your Romantic Getaway
1st February 2017
It's that time of the year again when you don't need a reason to put your feet up and pack off to an exotic destination with your loved ones! If you are planning to spend some quality time with your beloved this Valentine's Day, then we suggest you experiment with these super sweet romantic ideas to keep them glued to you. Indulge, refresh and feel rejuvenated this holiday season with your partner!
What Your Annual Levy Fees Are Used For
1st February 2017
Each owner pays for the maintenance, cleaning, security and management costs in the form of an annual levy. The annual levy also contributes to an equal share towards the body corporate levy. This is used for common grounds outside of the unit and maintaining the resort to the standard that you expect.
Set Your Flexi Week
1st February 2017
Depending on your Ownership type, you have access to either a specific week number or you need to choose one from the Flexi Pool. Flexi Week Owners are allocated a credit on 1 January annually, which may be used to book an out of season week at your own Timeshare resort annually.
Why You Need To Pay Your Annual Levy Fees
7 December 2016
Each owner pays for the maintenance, cleaning, security and management costs in the form of an annual levy. The annual levy also contributes to an equal share towards the body corporate levy. This is used for common grounds outside of the unit maintaining the resort to the standard that you expect.
Money Saving Tips for a Self-catering Holiday
7 December 2016
Keeping the family amused during the holidays can end up being expensive and for all South Africans feeling the pinch, now is the time to see if you can find some low-cost days out and activities to keep everyone entertained.
Things To Do in Bilene
5 October 2016
San Martinho has a wide range of water and land based guest activities to keep guests of all ages entertained with a smile on their face. However, should you wish to venture outside of the resort, we have some suggestions on the different activities you can enjoy in and around Bilene!
Fixed Week Ownership
5 October 2016
As a fixed-week timeshare owner you have chosen an ownership option that is perfectly suited to your vacation loving lifestyle! We know just how much you enjoy using your quality luxury holidays every year, who wouldn't with such affordable rates! But are you aware of all the awesome benefits available to as a BMP timeshare owner? Read on to find out more!
Tips for the Perfect Safari Holiday
23 June 2016
No safari holiday is complete without a game drive or two. Whether you're doing a guided game drive or driving your own vehicle through a park, follow these tips to make your next game drive a memorable one.
Must Do's When in The Northern and Central Drakensberg
25 May 2016
There is a reason why great men write about the mountains. There is a reason why John Muir famously mused "The Mountains are calling and I must go". The Drakensberg is an amazing holiday destination that has been hosting tourists for many years.
Holiday Safety Tips
18 April 2016
Locally or abroad; peak time or out of season - it's important to put safety first when going on holiday. As the saying goes: "Better safe than sorry!" Here is our list of a few things to keep in mind when going on holiday to ensure that you're safe.
Make Your Own Fire Pit At Home
23 March 2016
One of the best parts of a holiday is all the little extras that make your stay unique. One of our favourite things to do is to spend time around a fire. Whether it's for a braai or just to share some stories, there is something about a crackling fire that makes one feel at ease and at peace.
Cayley Mountain Resort Closed For Six Weeks
29 February 2016
We would like to advise all guests that effective Friday 26th February, the Cayley Mountain Resort will be closed for guest occupancy. Although the period of this closure is scheduled to last 6 weeks, the resort may open sooner if deemed possible.
Sectional Title Owners Exchange Fees – what you need to know
22 February 2016
Your BMP investment allows you to go on holidays across the globe. These exchanges are broken into three categories: BMP Home Pool Exchanges, Local Exchanges and International Exchanges.
Timeshare And Fractional Owners Exchange Fees - what you need to know
22 February 2016
Your BMP investment allows you to go on holidays across the globe. These exchanges are broken into three categories: BMP Home Pool Exchanges, Local Exchanges and International Exchanges.
Pack The Perfect Picnic Basket
22 February 2016
South Africans are blessed with sunny summers, mild winters (especially along the KZN Coast and the Garden Route) and beautiful scenery. When you imagine our beautiful beaches, the lovely mountains and the grassy veld, it is hard to not think about having a fun-filled picnic with your friends and family.
Signs That You Need A Holiday
18 January 2016
Life is cyclical. We all go through seasons of ups and downs but that doesn't mean we can't help the wheel turn a little bit in our favour. But how? Research has proved that going on a holiday is great for mind, body and soul so it's definitely one of the best ways of getting yourself out of the dumps and putting a big smile on your face.
10 Countries To Put On Your Bucket List
7 December 2015
Australia: The land down under - famous for the Bondi beaches, kangaroos, the Great Barrier Reef and Sydney Opera House. It's more than just a vast landscape - it's a cosmopolitan country where you'll find people from across the world, food to suit every taste bud and natural and man-made wonders that will leave you in awe.
What to Pack On Your Next Holiday
23 November 2015
Studies have shown that the time leading up to a holiday and planning for your getaway plays a major part in boosting your happiness and lowering your stress levels. Essentially this means that list-making and planning your holiday activities can be good for you!
Around The World With A Cup Of Coffee
20 October 2015
The humble cup of coffee - it's what gets most of us up and going in the morning and has a rich and varied history. You can experience a big part of the world through a strongly brewed cuppa that tells a story of its origins. So, make yourself a cup of coffee, enjoy this article and travel around the world with a coffee bean.
8 Common Mistakes People Make On Holiday
21 September 2015
We've all made mistakes on holiday - from packing the wrong clothes to forgetting cell phone chargers. And haven't we all looked back on a holiday with a thought of "I should have..."? Prepare yourself properly for your next holiday and avoid these pitfalls.
6 Tips For Staying Healthy On Holiday
24 August 2015
If you tend to overindulge whilst on holiday, relax, put down that doughnut and read on. You can make your next holiday a fun and active one without feeling like you're working out. With our handy tips, holidays can be a time of being active (whilst having fun!) and enjoying healthy, fresh food.
Changes at San Martinho Beach Club
24 August 2015
It is often said that a change is as good as a holiday, but when the perfect holiday resort is making its changes, that's when you know that taking the time to visit and relax with the whole family is an absolute must.
The Kingdom Resort Boasts New Entertainment Area
21 July 2015
The Kingdom Resort's entertainment tent has been replaced with a new permanent structure. The 80-seater Café and Cocktail Bar, located at the pool area, has undergone the final stages of its metamorphosis.
Keeping Your Kids Entertained On Long Journeys
16 July 2015
Remember long trips in a hot car travelling to Grandma's house playing "I spy" or singing "99 Green Bottles"? If the idea of repeating this with your own kids sends shivers down your spine and if you dread hearing those four horrible words - "Are we there yet?" - read on. We have a few tips on how to keep your kids entertained when travelling.
Holiday Tech – must have's for the discerning traveller
18 June 2015
Technology is everywhere and is meant to be helpful (sometimes we think it's also meant to frustrate you, but the tech companies swear that this isn't the truth). Sometimes a holiday is a time to switch off your phone and leave your laptop at home, but other times (like when you have two toddlers or a sulky teen), you need to just go with the flow. So, read on to see which technological products you can make use of to get the most out of you next holiday.
Tips For Taking The Perfect Holiday Photos
06 May 2015
Memories are great and allow us to relive our favourite holiday moments. Unfortunately over time, and with our hectic lives, these memories start to fade and before you know it you have forgotten those precious moments. Fortunately, with our phones and many digital camera options, it is now so easy to snap up your favourite holiday moments to keep and come back to when you want to relive these moments.
Tips For A Safe Journey
08 April 2015
Going on holiday is a great time to make memories with the family, but the fun can quickly disappear when experiencing car troubles. For your own safety, and to prevent unnecessary expenses that eats into your holiday budget, follow these tips to ensure a safe and memorable journey when going on holiday.
Go Green On Your Next Holiday
10 March 2015
We all have a part to play in looking after the environment. After all, as the famous adage goes: "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." Do your bit, even on your next holiday, to help keep the environment in top condition.
How to pack your bags like a pro
26 February 2015
Nothing says "Your Holiday Is Almost Here!" like packing your bags. But sometimes it feels like you need an advance degree in engineering to make it all fit. We have compiled a list of handy hints on how to pack like a pro.
Visa-free travelling for South Africans
20 January 2015
"Not all those who wander are lost." wrote J.R.R. Tolkien in The Fellowship of the Ring. This is indeed true for the wondering traveller - those seeking to broaden their horizons and experience what the world has to offer the senses. If you are a South African sojourner you can do so without, the sometimes pesky, visa applications. The South African passport has been growing stronger over the years and we have access to quite a number of visa-free countries when travelling.
Tips for booking your next flight
23 December 2014
The wise Saint Augustine said "The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page". He hit the nail right on the head, but as a 21st century citizen you'll agree - travelling can be expensive. With your BMP benefit of exchanging your week(s) for a holiday in more than 4000 resorts worldwide, we've made accommodation affordable and easily accessible, but you still need to get there. So, we've searched the web to find some tips on how to book cheap flights. Here are some guidelines, which most agree, can help you save when booking your next flight.
YouTube Channel
27 October 2014
We have launched our YouTube channel and will be loading videos of our resorts on here so you can get a sneak peek into what we have on offer for our owners and visitors. Currently you can watch what San Martinho Beach Club and The Kingdom Resort looks like and get a feel for these two developments. Also make sure to subscribe to our channel so that you'll automatically be notified when we upload a new video.
What do you think of the resorts? Tell us and engage with us on YouTube. Let us know what else you'd like to see on this channel.
Cayley Mountain Resort: when the mountains are calling you
24 October 2014
Cayley Mountain Resort is situated near Winterton in the Drakensberg Mountains - the crowning glory of the lush KwaZulu-Natal. This new resort development is the latest in the Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) and we are excited to announce that sales have opened.
Monomotapa Village at Legend Golf & Safari Resort
23 September 2014
We are excited to advise that the latest property development that forms part of the Beekman Managed Portfolio (BMP) is coming along well and that sales have begun. Monomotapa Village will be situated within the prestigious Legend Golf & Safari Resort.