Monk's Cowl Reserve

Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5

Self-catering Champagne Valley · Free State

From

R3,179

About

Couples-only self-catering accommodation in Monk's Cowl Reserve, Central Drakensberg. Private veranda, log fire. Off-grid with clear night skies.

Accommodation

Self-catering cabins for couples only, each with private veranda and log fire. No children or pets accepted.

Facilities

Six-kilometre private hiking trails through indigenous forest among wildflowers, past streams and waterfalls. Buck, eagles, and vultures present. Clear night skies enable stargazing and bird-watching.

Location & Surroundings

Monk's Cowl area of Champagne Valley, near Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peak. Four hours from Johannesburg, 2.5 hours from Durban via R600 from Winterton. Nearby: horse-riding, golf, canopy tours, river-rafting, mountain-biking, fine dining, falconry shows, curio shopping, Drakensberg Boys' Choir shows Wednesdays.

House Rules

Check-in: 12:00

Check-out: 10:00

Children: Not allowed

Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Ingwe Cabin | Luxury Cabin

Enjoying a view of Little Berg, the open-plan cabin has a king-size bed, cosy fireplace and en-suite shower. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove and microwave and opens onto a deck with a BBQ. Th

King x 1

From

R3,500

Inyoka Cabin | Deluxe Cabin

Next to a stream in an indigenous forest, the open-plan cabin has a king-size bed, cosy fireplace and en-suite shower. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove and microwave, and opens onto a deck wit

King x 1

From

R3,179

Rates

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Rates displayed above are only a guide. Rates vary depending on number of guests, meals included (basis), season and length of stay and must be confirmed by Monk's Cowl Reserve.

Location

From

R3,179

Per Night, for 2 ppl

Address

Champagne Valley, KwaZulu-Natal

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Directions

Accessed via the R600 from Winterton. A 1.5km access road ascends 87 metres to the property; a vehicle with good ground clearance is required. The Monk's Cowl Reserve gate is locked at night — a key is provided and guests must lock the gate when exiting.

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Features

Off-grid Clear Night-Skies No Loadshedding Ukhahlamba-drakensberg World Heritage Site Couples Only 95-hectare Nature Reserve 1,480m Elevation 6km Private Hiking Trails Vehicle With Good Ground Clearance Required Gated Reserve With Lockable Entrance

Activities

Hiking Bird Watching Stargazing

Amenities

Hiking Trails Log Fire Indigenous Forest Private Veranda Waterfalls Streams

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Monk's Cowl Reserve

About

Accommodation

Facilities

Location & Surroundings

House Rules

Rooms

Ingwe Cabin | Luxury Cabin

Inyoka Cabin | Deluxe Cabin

Rates

Location

Address

Directions

Features

Activities

Amenities

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