Holiday Accommodation in the Northern Drakensberg.
The Berghouse and Cottages is situated in front of the Amphitheatre on a
1650 acre estate, offering you panoramic mountain views of the Northern and Central Drakensberg,including
the Maluti mountains and "little Drakensberg peaks" this mountain retreat
offers comfortable accommodation in "rustic chic" appointed cottages. Views
of the Amphitheatre and adjoining mountains are enjoyed by all the cottages. Situated only 3
hours from either Johannesburg or Durban, this stunning Drakensberg getaway is surrounded by mountains -
their massive sandstone cliffs will remain etched in your memory forever. The property provides you with
unique, panoramic views of the Drakensberg spires from as far as the Monks Cowls and Cathkin Park, Cathedral Peak
to the south and the Amphitheatre and Maluti Mountains in the Northern Drakensberg, as well as the "Little Drakensberg"
including Sungubala and Montusi Mountain peak to the North, the Cavern Berg to the Northwest,
bordering the Freestate province, A Drakensberg mountain atmosphere par excellence awaits you. If you are in search of serenity, tranquility,
then this is the "kick back and relax" destination to visit. You will be suspended in moments of magic, "like a balm to your troubled soul". "It's as though time stands still and one's worldly concerns just simply melt away or perhaps carried off on the gentlest of breezes, on the wing of one of the many beautiful birds that inhabit the estate, you will be left unencumbered to experience an exquisite lightness of being".
Comfortable accommodation awaits you in 6 well-furnished, privately situated cottages,
each with fully equipped kitchens, kitchenettes and log fireplaces, with an abundance of firewood on site.
Each cottage offers you spectacular views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
The Berghouse and Cottages offers an extensive range of activities including hiking with various degrees of
difficulty to choose from on site as well as in the neighbouring "World Heritage" site in the Royal Natal
National Park, approximately 16 km away. Guided horse riding trails on "Basuto" ponies through splendid scenery,
fly fishing both in dams and on the 7 km river on the western boundary of our property, mountain biking and 4x4
trails are some of the activities we invite you to indulge in.
It’s the ideal getaway for those looking for peace, privacy and spectacular, memorable views.
Ideal for family and friends getaways, situated 1/2 way between Johannesburg and Durban (3hours drive) or a romantic weekend for two – we have something unique and special to offer you.