Okhahlamba - Drakensberg Tourism

Drakensberg Accommodation

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Acorn Cottages - Champagne Valley

Acorn cottages are set on a small holding in the champagne valley, where peace and quiet prevail. This area is know for superb hiking we are often used as a base camp, and practice, for major hikes. But we also have wonderful walks, horse riding, bird watching, fishing, golf, all sports, adventure activities, a falconry, and art and craft shops. We are ideally situated for lovely day trips to other parts of the Berg, and we help you to plan your stay.

We have 2 cottages with 2 bedrooms each fully and well equipped, with all bedrooms en suite, a fireplace and heaters in winter and fans for summer, so your comfort is cared for. There is a TV full stove, microwave, braai area, enjoy the sunset from the verandah around the braai, with the sound of owls on the roof.

All sports are available in the immediate area, golf, fishing, tennis, bowls, horseriding, adventure sports, walks, hikes day drives, to Cathedral Peak, Injusuti, Giants Castle, Amphitheatre and near by Monks Cowl. San paintings in the area and at Cathedral Peak and Giants Castle.

Web - - Tel: 036 468 1674 - Fax: 036 468 1674


Berghaven - Cathkin Valley

Set in wooded gardens, Berghaven is centrally situated in the peaceful Cathkin Valley, 25 km from Winterton on the R600 towards Champagne Castle. It is surrounded by some of the highest and most beautiful mountain scenery in South Africa

Berghaven has eight self catering cottages that are serviced daily. They are equipped with crockery, cutlery, linen (bring own swimming towels)stove/oven, microwave and tv. Each cottage has sabc channels with a dish & decoder,( bring your dstv card with if you want dstv)

Berghaven has a swimming pool, childrens play park with swings and trampolines, an animal farm where the children can feed the animals, a forest and two dams. The bird life is abundant as is the peace & tranquility. We are 3km from the Drakensberg Boys choir, 7km from the uKhahlamba World Heritage site and across the road from 2 golf courses.

Web - - Tel: 036 448 1273 - Fax: 036 448 1273


Berg Rest - Champagne Valley

Berg Rest can accommodate up to 120 people in a combination of dormitories, 6-8 bedded rooms and two self-contained flatlets. It borders the KZN Wildlife Reserve and its peace and serenity make it an ideal venue for school groups, church groups and other special interest groups.


Activities offered at Berg Rest include Abseiling, Climbing, Orienteering, Overnight Hikes, and more.

Enviro Ventures has been hosting school groups at Berg Rest for the past 6 years. It is run by Nick and Estelle Greville, two ex-teachers who each have 20 years of teaching experience.

Web - - Tel: 082 956 3665 - Fax: 036 468 1870


Champagne Lane - Champagne Valley

Your tastefully decorated, spacious, self-catering cottage is set in beautiful gardens; some cottages have lovely views of the mountains.

The units have fireplaces and braai facilities, and are supplied with TV, video and hi-fi equipment, spa baths and microwave ovens.

You and your family can make use of the hot and cold pools, a tennis court and childrens' playground, and there are excellent opportunities for hiking, riding, fishing and golf nearby.

Web - - Tel 036 468 1215 - Fax 036 468 1016


Clivia Hill - Champagne Valley

In Champagne Valley , in the Central Drakensberg region of KwaZulu Natal, you find Clivia Hill self-catering cottage. It is beautifully set in the Drakensberg foothills near Winterton and overlooks the Bell Park dam.

Clivia Hill is a newly built, semi-detached, double-storey thatched cottage situated on the shore of the Bell Park Dam with stunning views over the dam and the mountains.

A twin bedroom en-suite and a double bedroom serviced by a bathroom with shower, toilet & basin completes the top floor while the ground floor consists of a twin bedroom serviced by a bathroom with shower, toilet and basin, a living room complete with a Jetmaster and a fully equipped kitchenette.

- Tel 036 488 1207 - Fax 036 488 1846


Dragon Peaks Park - Champagne Valley

Located in the heart of the beautiful Champagne Valley in the foothills of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site only two and a half hours from Durban and three and a half from Johannesburg, on a tar road.
Dragon Peaks is the ideal family getaway with a variety of accommodation to suit everyone and space to let you feel private when you choose to. This Resort is a 2nd generation family business, owned and managed by Rus & Lynn Tungay, founding family of the world famous Drakensberg Boys Choir School which is within walking distance of the Resort.

From luxury thatched cottages for the discerning to caravilla caravans for the budget minded, all our accommodations are fully equipped for self catering and include microwaves.
The luxury thatched cottages have fireplaces and each bedroom has a full en suite bathroom and TV set.
Plettenbergs and Drakensbergs have two bedrooms each and the Caravillas have one bedroom. Breakfast for our B&B guests is served on the veranda of Dragon's Rest Restaurant enjoying a stunning view of both Champagne and Cathkin Peak mountain range. Lunch and Dinners are also served in the Pub or Restaurant which offers excellent cuisine
Three large modern ablution blocks service 140 caravan/camping sites all with their own 15amp electricity, TV connections and braais.

Horse Riding is their passion but for the less adventurous there are swimming pools, waterslides, hiking trails, tennis courts, birdwatching, mountain bike trails, bass fishing, free pony rides for children, river tubing, volley ball and more. The Oaks Superette offers a wide range of supplies including petrol, diesel and ATM.

Web - - Tel 036 468 1031 - Fax 036 468 1104


Drakensville Berg Resort - Northern Drakensberg

Drakensville, hailed as one of South Africa's premier family resorts, nestles in the foothills of the majestic Amphitheatre in the Northern Drakensberg.

The resort offers peace and tranquility and a range of accommodation, from self-catering units for two to spacious self-catering family homes, as well as luxury bed & breakfast units.

At Drakensville you can enjoy all the elements of the environment and a wide diversity of outdoor activities - horse riding, fly-fishing, mountain biking, abseiling, squash, volleyball, swimming pool, a driving range for the golfing enthusiast, floodlit mini-adventure golf and more. Charming quaint stone and thatch chapel with breath-taking views and modern conference facilities.

Web - - Tel 036 438 6287 - Fax 036 438 6524


Hlalanathi Berg Resort - Northern Drakensberg

Serviced thatched chalets and spacious grassed caravan stands over-looking the Tugela River and Amphitheatre in the Mont-Aux-Sources area of the Drakensberg.
Halfway between Gauteng and the coast, this is an ideal breakaway resort with modern facilities.

15 self-catering thached chalets and 55 grassed caravan stands, mostly over-looking the Tugela river and Amphitheare mountain range.

Activities include walks, bass fishing, tennis courts, table tennis, swimming pool, trampoline and kids play area, pool table, horse riding in the area and a challenging 9-hole golf course on site.

Web - - Tel 036 438 6308 - Fax 036 438 6852


Kelvin Grove Holiday Farm - Champagne Valley

Kelvin Grove Resort is a family owned Drakensberg Mountain Resort nestled in the picturesque foothills of the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg’s Champagne Valley Area.

Kelvin Grove Resort is a tranquil oasis in a serene mountain setting where you can regain your sanity without the hustle or bustle of city life. At Kelvin Grove Resort we offer camping and caravan facilities with plenty of activities for young and old alike. Wonderful mountain views can be enjoyed from many of the caravan sites, and all the sites have electrical hook-ups that are 10amp. Separate water and drainage facilities are also available to most sites.

We have 4, two bed-roomed, self-catering farm style cottages that can each accommodate up to 6 persons. Each cottage has a fully equipped kitchen and separate bathroom. There are private braai areas for each cottage. Four of the cottages have fireplaces.

Web - - Tel 036 488 1652 - Fax 036 488 1652


Mnweni Cultural Centre - Mnweni

In terms of its remoteness, superb wilderness quality, spectacular scenic beauty and living cultural landscape, the Mnweni area offers a unique blend of opportunities unavailable to tourists elsewhere in South Africa.

The rich and vibrant culture of the community and their intimate knowledge of their area has never been tapped - most visitors simply walk straight through the settled community area without stopping.

A combination of opportunities have been explored, utilizing the inherent nature of the landscape, its people and history, set against the backdrop of the environmental and cultural sensitivities and intrinsic wilderness quality.

Web - Tel 082 588 9774 - Fax 036 438 6398


The Berg House - Northern Drakensberg

The Berg House is situated 3 hours from Johannesburg and Durban. These selfcatering and B&B cottages are located on the Oliviershoek Pass, overlooking the "Amphitheatre", high escarpment and "Little Drakensberg". Our property is situated on 1600 acre's with 7km's of river frontage.

The cottages are comfortable, fully equipped, with open plan lounge/kitchen areas, 2 bathrooms in each, 4 bedrooms per unit, a logfire place in each with wood provided. These cottages are built from sandstone and thatch gathered from the property. Linen is provided on the bed. The cottages are serviced daily.

Numerous activities on site such as horseriding from 1..3 hours, hiking, 4x4 trails, mountain biking, birding, trout and yellowfish in dams and river, full moon night rides, golf at 2 courses nearby, houseboat rides, Royal Natal National park, Tugela Vaal Hydro electric Power Station.

- Tel 036 438 6707 - Fax 036 438 6707


The Ledges - Northern Drakensberg

The Ledges is a guest farm situated amongst the breathtaking mountains in the Northern Drakensburg with spectacular views of Cannibal Cave and Sugar Loaf and a river running just below the accommodation.

The Ledges caters for a variety of needs. The farmhouse and other self-catering cabins are fully equipped and furnished with antiques.

The farmhouse can accomodate seven to eight people and has a large veranda with a thatch lapa for braais, the other cabins can accomodate four and three people respectively. Our wooden bed and breakfast cabins can accomodate two people each and have ensuite bathrooms.

Web - - Tel 036 438 6022 - Fax 036 438 6022


Tugela River Lodge - Winterton

Looking for an affordable destination for a group of 5 or more of you? Tugela River Lodge will offer you and your friends the privacy you need on a private game farm amongst spectacular thornveld countryside. The lodge is perched on the banks of the Tugela River, offering you magnificent views of Spionkop and the Berg

When you book, the entire TUGELA RIVER LODGE becomes exclusively yours. It sleeps a total of 18 and comprises 3 separate thatch cottages. Each cottage sleeps 4, has its own bathroom, fireplace and sundeck. The central entertainment area consists of a lounge, dining room, kitchen, pub and three additional bedrooms.

We have guided walks, a 4X4 trail, fishing, canoeing, and mountain biking. Bird enthusiasts will enjoy a large variety of bush and water birds, peace and tranquility.e

Web - - Tel 036 488 1264 - Fax 036 488 1264


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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