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Massages are available at the spa and there is a casual lounge with a large TV to relax afterwards. Guests can enjoy trout fishing in the garden ponds, go horse riding or accompany children in the games room. In the end we booked 5 nights. The location is exceptional bordering the Nature reserve of the Drakensberg world heritage site. The food is phenomenal. Having 3 buffet meals per day included in the price.

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9.1
Superb
1,186 reviews
Price from
US$150
per night

Boasting an infinity pool and views of lake, Sasi Africa Luxury Tented Bush Lodge is a recently renovated luxury tent set in Bergville, 34 km from Kaalvoet Vrou Statue. With pool views, this accommodation offers a patio. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. My wife and I recently had the pleasure of spending our honeymoon at Sasi Africa Luxury Bush Lodge, and it was an absolutely unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived, we felt completely pampered and immersed in the beauty of the African bush. Overall Impression: Sasi Africa Luxury Bush Lodge exceeded all our expectations. It was the perfect honeymoon destination, offering luxury, privacy, and adventure. We highly recommend it! Privacy and Seclusion: The lodge's intimate setting was perfect for our honeymoon. It felt like we had the entire resort to ourselves, allowing us to truly relax and connect. The staff were incredibly attentive and friendly, always available yet respecting our privacy. Culinary Delights: The food at Sasi Africa was divine! Each meal was a culinary masterpiece, featuring fresh, local ingredients and creative flavors. The breakfast spread was particularly impressive, and we loved the perfectly crafted lattes and cappuccinos. Luxurious Accommodations: Our tent was a haven of comfort and style. The modern yet rustic design blended seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Waking up to breathtaking 360-degree views of the bush each morning was a true highlight. Unforgettable Safari Drives: The safari drives were the pinnacle of our stay. Our guide, Mthoko, was exceptional. His passion for wildlife was contagious, and his knowledge and humor made each drive an adventure. Main Area and Amenities: The main lodge area was beautiful and welcoming, always clean and tidy. The short walk from our tent added to the sense of seclusion and tranquility.

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9.2
Superb
224 reviews
Price from
US$216
per night

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. The staff is very helpful, they paid attentionon all details. Richard is an exceptional manager. Thank you.

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9.2
Superb
157 reviews
Price from
US$181
per night

Offering a tennis court and mountain view, Crestwood Bed & Breakfast is located in Curryʼs Post, 8.3 km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club and 26 km from Karkloof Nature Reserve. This bed and breakfast features a pool with a view, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Crestwood was such an insanely pleasant surprise! The photos don't truly do it justice (In the best way possible)... The grounds are immaculate, the staff super helpful, the views and room were simply gorgeous. Add in a fresh, handmade breakfast? Good wifi? A pool? What more could you want? We will be return visitors for sure!

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Superb
495 reviews
Price from
US$79
per night

Set in the heart of the Northern Drakensberg, Cavern Resort & Spa provides family-friendly accommodation located 65 km from Harrismith and 48 km from Bergville. This historic property is over 75 years old. The view, calmness, and the beauty

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9.2
Superb
605 reviews
Price from
US$177
per night

Babysitting service is provided at a surcharge and the concierge desk can arrange tours to the nearby San rock art caves or the Mandela Capture Site. King Shaka International Airport is located 180 km from the property. The beautiful architecture the colourful flowers the green paddocks the smell and of course the beautiful horses...truly majestic...

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9.3
Superb
500 reviews
Price from
US$286
per night

Boasting mountain views, Thyme Out Weltevreden Farm features accommodation with balcony, around 13 km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. All the small touches that made it extra special, the rusks, the flowers and of course the sherry!

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9.1
Superb
277 reviews
Price from
US$38
per night

Set in Balgowan in the KwaZulu-Natal region and Bosch Hoek Golf Club reachable within 8.2 km, Gowan Valley Guest Farm offers accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, an outdoor swimming pool and free private parking. The property features river and garden views, and is 22 km from Midmar Dam. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The staff, the food, the rooms - everything was awesome. The location was exceptional!

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9.1
Superb
217 reviews
Price from
US$73
per night

The Goodland Cottages is a recently renovated guest house in Champagne Valley, where guests can makes the most of its pool with a view, garden and barbecue facilities. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house offers garden views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

For guests with children, the guest house provides outdoor play equipment. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this guest house offers ample opportunities to chill out. Lovely and beautifully decorated apartment. Equipped with everything you need, very well equipped kitchen. The view of the mountains is amazing. Very clean as well.

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9.4
Superb
104 reviews
Price from
US$86
per night

Featuring lake views, Forty Winks features accommodation with balcony, around 29 km from Drakensberg Reserve. With river views, this accommodation offers a patio. The holiday home also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. We love the relaxing atmosphere and stunning views

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9.2
Superb
210 reviews

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