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7 rooms From $360
Nambiti Plains offers accommodation within the malaria-free Nambiti Big 5 Game Reserve. It boasts accommodation with panoramic views of the open plains. The swimming pool is often visited by elephants, and guests can enjoy game drives and walking safaris.
The suites feature thatched roofs, a veranda with outdoor seating and views, floor-to-ceiling windows and a large stone bath. All suites include air conditioning, bathrobes and slippers, tea-and-coffee making facilities and free WiFi.
Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant.
The swimming pool at Nambiti Plains has wrap around decks and overlooks the waterhole. Nambiti Plains offers two game drives daily and additional excursions, such as heritage tours, are available. Laundry services are available at an additional charge.
The area is popular for bird watching, Bass fishing and hiking.
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9 rooms From $305
Perched on top of a hill, Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge is situated in the malaria-free Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve. It boasts a rim flow pool overlooking a valley.
All of the luxurious suites offer a private deck, air conditioning, large baths with views, indoor and romantic outdoor showers. Each unit is equipped with a mini bar fridge, tea-and- coffee making facilities.
The lodge offers 3 meals daily served either in the main lodge restaurant, outdoors in the bush, on the deck around the pool or in the boma under the stars around a campfire.
Guests can go on guided game drives in open game viewing vehicles. For relaxation, Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge also has a spa centre and offers massage treatments.
Durban is 250 km away and Johannesburg is a 4-hour drive from the lodge.
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5 rooms From $676
Nestled on top of a cliff inside the private Nambiti Reserve, Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge boasts views of the Sundays River and a sun deck with infinity pool.
The elegant and luxurious thatched bungalows have views of the river and African savannah and each unit offers a private terrace, under floor heating, a seating area and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower as well as an outdoor shower.
All meals are included and prepared by a chef. The lodge has a boma area with fire pit and a there is also a bar.
Guests at Esiweni can go on sunrise and sunset game drives in an open air 4x4 vehicle accompanied by an experienced ranger. For relaxation, massages can be arranged in the privacy of your bungalow.
Ladysmith is a 35-minute drive from Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge.
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5 rooms
Matched by no other, Cheetah Ridge Lodge holds a historical charm with a modern and chic approach.
Located 27 km from Ladysmith, Cheetah Ridge Lodge is situated within the Big 5 Nambiti Private Game Reserve, which boasts the Big 5 with a variety of other species and amazing birdlife. This property features a garden and a pool.
The accommodation is air conditioned and features a seating area overlooking a private waterhole. A refrigerator and a coffee machine are also provided. Every unit offers an en suite bathroom fitted with a shower, bath, double basin and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured.
Guests can go on a morning and evening game drive, accompanied by an experienced field guide. Cheetah Ridge Lodge also features a Spa, a tennis court and an on-site bar, where guests can relax and enjoy a drink.
Spioenkop Nature Reserve is within 64 km of Cheetah Ridge Lodge.
Cheetah Ridge Lodge is located 278 km away from King Shaka International Airport and Johannesburg c…
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11 rooms From $258
Situated in the Nambiti Big 5 Game Reserve, Nambiti Hills Lodge features suites with views of the natural surroundings. It has a swimming pool, spa facilities and offers game drives and walking safaris.
The suites feature a terrace with outdoor seating and views, a lounge area and a stone bath. They include also air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and tea and coffee making facilities.
The lodge has a restaurant with a wine cellar, a lounge area with fireplaces leading to a terrace with boma fire bowls and views of the valley, as well as a bar on the terrace.
Nambiti Hills Lodge is located 20 km east of Ladysmith KZN. King Shaka International Airport is 240 km away.
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9 rooms
Lions Valley Lodge is situated within the Nambiti Private Game Reserve, home to the Big Five as well as antelope and an abundant birdlife. The lodge features an infinity pool and free WiFi.
Offering a furnished deck, each of the free-standing suites at Lions Valley Lodge has a bedroom with a walk-in cupboard and a spacious lounge area. The open-plan bathrooms feature 2 baths, an indoor and an outdoor shower.
Meals are enjoyed either in the boma area or in the formal dining room. The lodge also has a well-stocked bar and a number of seating areas with views of the waterhole. At an additional charge, Lions Valley Lodge also offers massage treatments on request.
Morning and afternoon game drives are included in the daily rate at Lions Valley Lodge.
King Shaka International Airport is 291 km away, while Johannesburg is 382 km from the property.
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21 rooms From $117
The Springbok Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Nambiti Private Game Reserve. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.
At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk, bed linen and a balcony with a mountain view. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Springbok Lodge, all rooms are fitted with air conditioning and a safety deposit box.
Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving African, Seafood and Grill BBQ cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 203 km from The Springbok Lodge.
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12 rooms From $333
The Zulu War of 1879 is famous throughout the English-speaking world for the great battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift. The spectacular Fugitives’ Drift property, a 5000 acre Natural Heritage Site, overlooks both Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, and includes the site where Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill lost their lives attempting to save the Queen’s Colour of their regiment.
Led by the finest guides in South Africa, thought-provoking and often emotionally charged tours are conducted daily to Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift. Walks, horserides and mountain biking through the reserve to view abundant game and birdlife are offered as well as fishing the 20km frontage on the Buffalo River.
Boasting views of Isandlwana and the Oskarsberg at Rorke’s Drift, Fugitives Drift Lodge offers accommodation on a Natural Heritage Site.
Fugitives Drift Lodge offers spacious rooms, as well as a 3-bedroom villa. Each unit features a private verandah with views of the reserve and surrounding battlefiel…
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17 rooms
Located in Mooiriver, Hartford House provides 5-star hotel accommodation with valley views of the Drakensberg. Nestled on a historic stud farm in the countryside, the estate has a chapel and conference venue.
The suites at Hartford House are individually decorated and come with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas.
Guests are treated to a dining experience which consists of a six-course tasting menu. An optional wine paring is also available. A full English breakfast is served daily on the verandah, which boasts garden views of the estate.
The wellness centre provides spa treatments and guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool or make use of the tennis court. Other activities on the estate include stud tours, horse riding, trout fishing and lawn games such as swing ball and croquet.
Babysitting service is provided at a surcharge and the concierge desk can arrange tours to the nearby San rock art caves or the…
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8 rooms From $85
Inkungu Lodge, built of Lesotho Sandstone and thatch, surrounded by indigenous gardens and fronted by a sparkling rimflow pool, reflects and celebrates the fabulous views of the Central Drakensberg mountain ranges and colourful rolling hills of the Champagne Valley.
Antique historic furniture, remarkable artworks and thoughtful, attractive decor give a nostalgic charm to this tranquil and well appointed boutique hotel. Enjoy watching the vibrant sunsets from the poolside patio and bar.
Each room has it's own en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, enjoys air-conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, personal safe and hair-dryer and has TV and DSTV. Wifi, a good library, and selection of board games can be discovered in the many cosy lounges and hideaways in this pretty and comfortable country retreat. Every room has it's own poolside patio or view-drenched balcony.
Sumptuous breakfasts and excellent dinners are served in the dining room which opens onto the scenic poolside terrace.
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8 rooms From $83
Set in Champagne Valley, 3.1 km from Monks Cowl Country Club, Dragonview Lodge offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers a kids' club, a shared lounge and free WiFi. The hotel has a terrace and mountain views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.
All guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Dragonview Lodge all rooms have bed linen and towels.
Breakfast is available every morning, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options.
The accommodation offers an indoor pool. You can play billiards at Dragonview Lodge, and the area is popular for fishing and cycling.
Winterton Museum is 29 km from the hotel, while Spioenkop Nature Reserve is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is…
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5 rooms From $67
Situated in Nottingham Road and only 21 km from Fort Nottingham Museum, Springvale Farm features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the farm stay for the convenience of those who stay. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace.
The farm stay provides guests with a terrace, garden views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a kettle. At the farm stay, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.
In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio.
Guests at the farm stay can enjoy cycling and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Bosch Hoek Golf Club is 24 km from Springvale Farm, while Drakensberg Reserve is 41 km from the property.…
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9 rooms From $38
Situated high on a ridge overlooking the Drakensberg and the Maluti Mountains, both accommodation options share unsurpassed, breathtaking views. The two accommodation options situated apart from each other but within a comfortable walking distance. You may want to plan a conference or family get away and stay at the barn house but splash out on a wonderful fully catered dinner at the Lodge. Speak to us about your requirements and we will try make it work perfectly for you.
Set on a ridge overlooking the northern and central Drakensberg Mountains, Drakensberg Mountain Retreat features an indoor swimming pool, library, shared lounge area and conference facilities.
Each room at Drakensberg Mountain Retreat has an en suite bathroom, and complimentary toiletries are provided for your comfort.
Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals in the dining room. They can also relax by the swimming pool or in the garden. The games room offers darts and a billiards table. Free Wi-Fi access is available…
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12 rooms From $75
Bosch Hoek Golf & Lodge is located in Balgowan, 100 metres from Boschhoek Club House. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar.
Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Bosch Hoek Dam is 500 metres from Bosch Hoek Golf & Lodge, while Michaelhouse School is 7 km from the property.
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8 rooms From $39
Located in Nottingham Road in the KwaZulu-Natal region and Brookdale Health Hydro & Spa reachable within 4.4 km, Lavender Trout Guest Farm provides accommodation with free WiFi, BBQ facilities, a garden and free private parking.
Fitted with a patio, the units feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower. A terrace with lake views is offered in all units.
The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 56 km from the farm stay.
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14 rooms From $115
This guest house offers award-winning cuisine in the tranquil setting of KwaZulu Natal’s Drakensberg Mountains, right on the border of Giants Castle Nature Reserve.
Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse is nestled on the edge of a dam and opens to mountain views. Accommodation include rooms, suites, and cottages that are decorated in the charming style of countryside.
Guests can begin the day with a 3-course breakfast, enjoy home-made cakes and pastries in the afternoon, and a sumptuous 6-course meals when dinning. After dinning, guests can relax in front of the fireplace or enjoying a dip in your free-standing bath.
Cleopatra's helpful hosts are happy to arrange for excursions or viewings of local bushman paintings. Guests can enjoy exploring the area either on foot or by rental bike, a swim in mountain streams, or trout fishing.
