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Drakensberg Mountain Retreat

Lodge
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat
Drakensberg Mountain Retreat

About

Drakensberg Mountain Retreat is mountain accommodation high on a ridge overlooking the Drakensberg and Maluti Mountains in the Northern Drakensberg, with fully catered lodge and self-catering Barn House options.

Accommodation

The Lodge has nine en-suite rooms for up to 24 guests: superior and standard triple, queen and family rooms, plus a Superior Family Pool Suite. Breakfast and dinner included. The Barn House, about 200 m away, sleeps 25 in five en-suite rooms and dormitory-style rooms with shared bathrooms.

Facilities

Facilities include an indoor pool, bar with billiard table, lounges with fireplaces, dining room, conservatory gardens, expansive lawns, kids' play areas, board games and tea and coffee station. The Barn House has a full kitchen, wood-burning stove, verandah, function room, outdoor braai and TV room. Pet friendly.

Location & Surroundings

Between Harrismith and Bergville in the Northern Drakensberg, about 3 hours from Johannesburg, Durban and Bloemfontein. Nearby: Royal Natal National Park (45 min), Champagne Valley (1 hr), Golden Gate National Park (1 hr), Spioenkop Battle Site (1 hr 20 min) and Clarens (1 hr 30 min).

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Children: Allowed
Pets: Allowed

Rooms

Room 1 Superior Upstairs Triple

A spacious upstairs room sleeping three guests with spectacular views of the Drakensberg Mountain Range. Furnished with a seating area, dressing table, coffee & tea station, a queen bed and single bed

Queen x 1 Single x 1
From
R2,900

Room 2 Standard Upstairs Queen

A cozy upstairs room with a beautiful view of the Drakensberg Mountains. This room is furnished with a very comfortable queen bed, a dressing table and a coffee & tea making station. Open plan shower

Queen x 1
From
R2,650

Room 3 Standard Upstairs Family

An upstairs family room with an amazing view of the Drakensberg Mountains. This room is furnished with a comfortable queen bed, two single beds, a seating area and a coffee & tea making station. Open

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R2,900

Room 4 Standard Upstairs Queen

A cozy upstairs room with a beautiful view of the Drakensberg Mountains. This room is furnished with a very comfortable queen bed, a dressing table and a coffee & tea making station. Open plan shower

Queen x 1
From
R2,650

Room 5 Superior Downstairs Queen

On the ground floor, this large room is furnished with a comfortable queen bed, a seating area next to a wood-burning fire place, a dressing table, bar fridge, a coffee & tea making station & private

Queen x 1
From
R3,010

Room 6 Superior Downstairs Queen

On the ground floor, this large room is furnished with a comfortable queen bed, a seating area next to a wood-burning fire place, a dressing table, bar fridge, a coffee & tea making station & private

Queen x 1
From
R3,010

Room 7 Standard Conservatory Queen

On the ground floor, this room is attached to its own fenced-in conservatory garden making it pet-friendly. This room is furnished with a comfortable queen bed, a single bed and a dressing table. En-s

Queen x 1 Single x 1
From
R2,650

Room 8 Standard Conservatory Family

On the ground floor, this room is attached to its own fenced-in conservatory garden making it pet-friendly. The room is furnished with a comfortable queen bed, two single beds and a dressing table. En

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R2,650

Room 10 Superior Family Pool Suite

On the ground floor and separated from the lodge by the indoor pool area, this private room has its own garden patio and entrance. This room is furnished with a fireplace, comfortable queen bed and 2

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R2,900

The Barn House

The Barn House is a self-catered holiday home overlooking the Drakensberg Mountains. Sleeping 25 guests in 5 en-suite rooms & 4 dormitory rooms with shared bathrooms. A full kitchen, dining room, loun

Single x 25
From
R8,500

Location

Address

8m x 15m has a fire place Retreat groups using the Zonderntwyfel Barnhouse can choose between self-catering or

Get Directions →
Sleeps 49

Directions

From Johannesburg: N3 to Harrismith → N5 toward Bethlehem → R74/R712 toward Bergville/Phuthaditjhaba → dirt road marked Retief Pass / Retief Klip (National Monument signs) → approximately 12 km on Retief Pass (along old canal) → sign to Drakensberg Retreat. From Durban: Colenso/Bergville turn-off →

Full directions →

Features

Mountain Views Pet-Friendly Wedding Venue

Activities

Hiking Bird Watching Mountain Biking

Facilities

Bar Braai Facilities Indoor Pool Kitchen Patio

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