Drakensberg House
Stay 5 nights, pay for 4 on stays that are 5 nights or longer. Valid from 11 Sep 2020 until 9 Sep 2021.
- Capacity: 8 people
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Check-in: 13:00 to 18:00
Check-out: 10:00 - Address: 2 Bottlebrush Place, Bergview Estate, Cathkin Park, 3310, KwaZulu-Natal
- All ages welcome
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From
R3 200R2 560 per night (sleeps 8)
Description
Drakensberg House and apartment, is situated in the private Bergview Estate in the picturesque Champagne Valley. This cottage is ideal for guests who seek a secure environment while enjoying the wildlife that roam freely.
The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage comprises a kitchen that is fully equipped with a fridge, dishwasher, microwave, hob and gas plates, an open-plan dining room with a 4-seater dining table and a comfortable lounge with a wood burning stove. There is also a separate 2-sleeper apartment that can be used in conjunction with the cottage. Outside, there is just under an acre of manicured gardens as well as an outdoor braai- and a seating area. Adequate covered parking is provided during your stay.
During your stay at Drakensberg House, you may stumble across blue wildebeest, duiker, blesbok, Egyptian geese, serval, porcupine, jackal, baboon, vervet monkey and several species of mongoose, as well as Cape clawless otter. There is also a "vulture restaurant" where guests can get a closer look at the Cape vulture during feeding time. The estate is also a stone’s throw from international hotels with swimming pools, a lake, and activities that include boating, fishing, canopy tours, hot-air ballooning, helicopter rides, hiking, tennis, squash, bowls and golf.
For the more adventurous, there is a variety of hiking trails.The Monk's Cowl is the starting point to the spectacular peaks. If you're looking for a good, easy walk, try the Hlatikulu forest trail. Rest in the mist at the base of the magnificent Nandi's Falls and explore the pools along the Mpofana river. Another great 1-day hike takes you up past the sandstone rock faces of the valley to the grasslands at the base of Cathkin peak where rheebok, eland and bird life flourish. More advanced trails are also available for the hiking enthusiast.
Sleeping Arrangements
A booking at Drakensberg House includes:
Features
Facilities
- Braai Area
- No Smoking Indoors
- Malaria Free
- Satellite TV
- Self Catering
Activities Onsite
- Horse Riding
- Fly Fishing
- Fishing
- Trout Fishing
- Bass Fishing
- Bird Watching
- Cycling
- Mountain Biking
- Swimming
Activities Nearby
- Horse Riding
- Fly Fishing
- Bird Watching
- Game Drives
- Mountain Biking
- Swimming
- Tennis
Languages Spoken
- English
Parking Facilities
- Secure Parking
- 24 Hour Security
- Covered Parking
Payments Accepted Onsite
- Electronic Bank Transfer
Review Summary
Location
- 2 Bottlebrush Place, Bergview Estate, Cathkin Park, 3310, KwaZulu-Natal
- Guests think Drakensberg House is in an excellent location
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- Capacity: 8 people
-
Check-in: 13:00 to 18:00
Check-out: 10:00 - Address: 2 Bottlebrush Place, Bergview Estate, Cathkin Park, 3310, KwaZulu-Natal
- All ages welcome