Drakenskloof Mountain Sanctuary
About
Accommodation
Five en-suite suites across two villas: India House features three bedrooms plus children's room with classical styling, private courtyards and fireplaces; Mapacha House offers two contemporary bedrooms with Swahili-inspired design, canopy beds, and wood-fired hot tub. Both feature traditional architecture and private outdoor spaces.
Facilities
All-inclusive rates include meals by private chef, house wines, spirits, and beers. Amenities feature heated swimming pool with mountain views, wood-fired hot tub, and private river garden. The Pavilion offers communal lounge, dining space, indoor braai, and pizza oven. Recreation includes croquet, boules, table tennis, and garden games.
Location & Surroundings
On the R301 Bainskloof Pass near Wellington/Worcester, this accommodation sits approximately 90 minutes from Cape Town. The working farmland features native wildlife and flora with mountain views throughout. Notable for elevated stargazing with Western Cape's clearest night skies. Activities include game drives, mountain biking, cave exploration, and waterfall hiking.
Rooms
India House
Classically styled villa with 3 en-suite bedrooms and 1 children's room. Features private courtyards and fireplaces. Child-friendly.
Mapacha House
Contemporary 2-bedroom villa with Swahili-inspired design. Features a wood-fired hot tub and walled fynbos garden. Located 80m from India House.
Location
Address
R301 Bainskloof Pass, Wellington, Western Cape
Directions
Located on the R301 Bainskloof Pass near Wellington/Worcester, Western Cape, approximately 90 minutes from Cape Town via scenic route.
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