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OVER FIVE DECADES
OF INNOVATION AND
EXCELLENCE
The Beekman Group celebrates
51 years of operation in 2021.
Located in Port Shepstone on the
South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, the
Group’s impressive portfolio is a
testimony to its ongoing success.
The Group has also twice been
awarded the Standard Bank KZN
Top business award.
The Beekman Group is one of South
Africa’s leading players in the leisure
and property development sectors.
This has been achieved through
concept innovation, strategic busi-
ness planning and implement-
ation within all aspects of business
operations. The Kingdom Resort in Pilanesberg North West
By constantly diversifying the business, the current The Holiday Club was launched in 1993 and is the
products have been moulded over time and comple- largest vacation ownership points-based club in
ment each other. Africa. THC has been nominated three times as Africa’s
Leading Travel Club by the World Travel Awards.
The business units comprise: Private Residence Collection (PRC) is a premium
Vacation Management Services manages 32 holiday luxury fractional exchange programme featuring only
resorts. This includes overseeing the day-to-day the most private and elite lifestyle resorts.
operations, and providing high standards of accommo-
dation in a secure environment. iExchange is an innovative timeshare exchange
company, offering thousands of local and international
Beekman Managed Portfolio offers Timeshare, Sec- timeshare holiday exchange options.
tional Title and Fractional holiday ownership oppor- Body Bliss Day Spas are located in the Group’s select-
tunities at its luxury developments (listed below). ed resorts across the country, and offer professional
BMP has twice won Africa’s Leading Travel Club spa treatments.
Award from the World Travel Awards.
Commercial Properties were added in 2002 and boast
San Martinho Beach Club in Bilene, Mozambique a commercial, warehousing and factory portfolio of
The Kingdom Resort in the Pilanesberg Region, R830 million.
North West Employer of Choice
Cayley Mountain Resort in Central Drakensberg, The solid and caring nature of the management
KwaZulu-Natal team has resulted in the company’s recognition as
Monomotapa Village in the Waterberg Region, an employer of choice. The head office’s location
Limpopo on the South Coast has created a great lifestyle
opportunity for staff to work and live, and this is
Hazyview Cabanas in Hazyview, Mpumalanga reflected in the Group’s staff retention rates. The
Kiara Lodge in Clarens, Free State group now employs over 1 100 staff countrywide and
at the head office.
Beekman Lifestyle Portfolio is the Group’s time- Customer-Centric
share product, providing exclusive use of holiday
accommodation at various popular resorts across The Beekman Group is determined not to lose sight
South Africa. of its core focus, which is to provide customer-centric
and professional holiday services. The various awards
Beekman Holidays (formerly Anytime Holidays) that the Group has received over the years bear
provides self-catering daily rental holiday accommo- testament to this goal. Due to its achievements in the
dation as well as upmarket hotel rooms in various industry, the Group is confident about the future and
locations across southern Africa. looks forward to continued growth.
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