Vula Lifestyle Resort
Building More Than A Resort
Vula Kingdom was founded with a vision to create hospitality destinations that leave a lasting positive impact on the land, local communities, and future generations.
Our approach combines thoughtful development, environmental stewardship, exceptional guest experiences, and long-term asset creation.
Through carefully selected projects, we aim to establish a portfolio of hospitality and lifestyle developments throughout South Africa.
The Project
Vula Lifestyle Resort
Tsitsikamma | Eastern Cape | South Africa
The development includes:
- Luxury Honeymoon Cottages
- Family Cottages
- Liloba Italian Restaurant
- Indigenous Reforestation Program
- Curated Nature Experiences
- Future Wellness & Retreat Facilities
- Sustainable Landscape Design

Current Landscape
A commercial campsite.
The regenerative luxury vision
Vula Lifestyle Resort.
The vision behind Vula is to create a commercially sustainable and emotionally distinctive
hospitality destination that competes alongside leading regional boutique resorts while
offering a unique market identity centred around regenerative luxury, architectural
authenticity, and experiential Italian-inspired hospitality.
The development is being positioned to appeal to both domestic and international travellers
seeking premium, experience-driven accommodation that prioritises privacy, design, nature
immersion, and meaningful lifestyle experiences over conventional mass tourism offerings.
The business model has been structured to generate diversified revenue streams through
accommodation, destination dining, curated guest experiences, retail merchandise, and future
hospitality events and retreats.

Development Vision
The architecture follows a site-specific approach, integrating natural stone, timber, glass, and indigenous landscaping to create spaces that feel organically connected to the surrounding environment.
Every building is designed to celebrate ocean views, privacy, biodiversity, and a deep sense of place.
INVESTORS
Invest In A Vision. Build A Legacy.
Vula Kingdom is currently seeking strategic investment partners to assist with the acquisition and phased development of Vula Lifestyle Resort.
Investment opportunities include:
- Equity Participation
- Development Funding
- Strategic Partnerships
- Tourism Investment
- Hospitality Investment
Project Highlights:
- Prime Tourism Location
- Existing Tourism Asset
- Multiple Revenue Streams
- Scalable Development Model
COMMUNITY & IMPACT
Regenerative Luxury
At Vula Kingdom, luxury means creating something that gives back more than it takes.
Our commitment includes:
- Indigenous Reforestation
- Biodiversity Restoration
- Local Employment Creation
- Culinary Skills Development
- Youth Mentorship Programs
- Sustainable Tourism Practices
Future initiatives will invite local schools and community groups to participate in planting days, hospitality workshops, and educational programmes.
TEAM
Babalwa Tom
Director & Creative Development Lead
10 years experience in:
- Hospitality
- Creative Direction
- Marketing Production
- Experiential Campaigns
- Project Development
Loreto Serrao
Director & Hospitality Operations Lead
35 years experience in:
- Gastronomy
- Restaurant Management
- Hospitality Operations
- Culinary Training
10 years experience in:
- Carpentry
- Construction
- Residential Building Projects
Let's Build Something Meaningful Together
Investor Enquiries
info@vulakingdom.com
Location
Tsitsikamma, Eastern Cape, South Africa