Hotels in Cathkin Park

Dragonview Lodge, a 4-star hotel in Cathkin Park, South Africa, sits 2,5μίλ. from the city center and offers breakfast. It stands out with free family-friendly extras: Kids' club, kids' pool, and both indoor and outdoor pools, plus private parking and wifi at no charge. Free facilities include a fitness center, non-smoking rooms, and scenic views—mountain, garden, and river—visible from balconies or the terrace. Additional convenience includes restaurant on-site, beach umbrellas and loungers, and complimentary on-site parking, making it a strong option among Cathkin Park accommodations.

Located within the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg World Heritage Site, this 4-star hotel is surrounded by gardens and overlooks the Drakenberg Mountains. It includes a large pool, a restaurant and an animal farm.

All rooms, suites and chalets at Champagne Castle Hotel are decorated in light colors and have a private patio. They also come with a satellite TV and tea/coffee facilities.

Meals are served in Champagne’s restaurant with its wooden beams and large fans for refreshment. There is also a bar with a fireplace that opens out onto a large veranda overlooking the mountains.

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.

About Cathkin Cottage Bed and Breakfast:

Cathkin Cottage Bed & Breakfast, offers comfortable and well-appointed accommodations in the Central Drakensberg. The property has a swimming pool set in beautiful gardens, two guest lounges and offers free Wi-Fi. An inverter provides 24hour lights and Wi-Fi.

All rooms have their own private entrance and private bathrooms with a shower and free amenities. Rooms are equipped with a mini fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, fans, wall heaters and electric blankets.

A scrumptious home-cooked breakfast and freshly brewed coffee is served daily in the breakfast room.

The Property

Cathkin Cottage is located in a secure, private estate with hiking trails, abundant bird-life and a collection of wild-life including Zebras, Wildebeest (otherwise known as Gnu) and Blesbok.

The property incites peace and serenity, with personalized attention to service and hospitality.

We really are, different, better, and special.

The Neighborhood

Cathkin Cottage is very centrally located to all the attractions of the area including activities, lifestyle centers and restaurants.

There are numerous hikes that cover the area with incredible scenery and stunning waterfalls.

Other experiences in the Valley include Helicopter flips, Tree top canopy tours, Hot air ballooning and the Spoiled Green Health Spa which is in walking distance.

We are also home to the world-famous Drakensberg Boys Choir School which offers public shows throughout the year.

Explore, unwind, relax, and rejuvenate with everything that our beautiful valley has to offer.

Escape to Ardmore Guest Farm – Where Comfort, Adventure & Nature Meet

Nestled in the heart of Champagne Valley, Ardmore Guest Farm offers an unforgettable retreat surrounded by the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains. Whether you're craving adventure or relaxation, our warm, welcoming accommodations provide the perfect base for your stay.

Your Stay at Ardmore

Self-Catering Units: Enjoy the freedom of seven fully equipped self-catering units, each with a full kitchen, perfect for a self-sufficient getaway.

All Units Feature:

Air-conditioning for year-round comfort.

Log-burning fireplaces for cozy Drakensberg evenings.

Complimentary Wi-Fi to stay connected.

Private bathrooms for privacy and convenience.

Unwind & Explore

Outdoor Pool: Take a refreshing dip while soaking in the mountain views.

Tea Garden: A peaceful setting to relax with a warm drink.

Children’s Play Area: Featuring a jungle gym and trampoline for endless fun.

Bass Fishing & Scenic Walks: Explore our beautiful landscapes, watch for birdlife, or try your luck fishing in our well-stocked dam.

A True Farm Experience!

At Ardmore, guests of all ages can interact with our friendly farm animals:

Miniature Horses & Horses

Dwarf Goats

Pot-Bellied Pigs

Geese

Daily Free Pony Rides for Kids! Little ones will love the chance to ride one of our gentle ponies, creating magical farm memories.

Adventures Await

Champagne Valley is an adventure-lover’s paradise! Nearby activities include:

Quad Biking | River Rafting | Horse Riding | Golfing

Relax & Rejuvenate at Ardmore Spa

Unwind at Ardmore Spa, our tranquil onsite wellness retreat. Whether it’s a soothing massage, revitalizing facial, or peaceful escape, our skilled therapists ensure deep relaxation.

Pet-Friendly Getaway

Bringing your furry friend? We welcome pets in designated units, so your four-legged family members can join in the adventure too!

Getting Here

Access to Ardmore Guest Farm includes a well-maintained 1.9 mi gravel road, suitable for all vehicles.

Experience the magic of the Drakensberg at Ardmore Guest Farm – where nature, comfort, and adventure come together. Book your escape today!

Cayley Mountain Resort in Cathkin Park, KwaZulu-Natal, is a 4-star retreat only 3,8μίλ. from the city center. It offers a private pool, outdoor pool (free), water park (extra charges) and water sports facilities on site (extra charges), spa/wellness packages, restaurant and bar, plus family-friendly features such as mini golf (extra charges), playground, terrace and mountain views. Free on-site parking and Wi-Fi, private entrance, kitchen/kitchenette with kitchenware, and non-smoking rooms.

Offering garden views, Little Acres Drakensberg Accommodation in Champagne Valley offers accommodations, a garden, and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. When staying at the vacation home, guests can use private entrance.

Featuring a well-equipped kitchenette with an oven and a microwave, each unit also comes with a safety deposit box, a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk, and a seating area with a sofa. The rooms come with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. At the vacation home, the units come with bed linen and towels.

Guests at Little Acres Drakensberg Accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Champagne Valley, like cycling.

Monks Cowl Country Club is 4.1 miles from the accommodation, while Winterton Museum is 13 miles away. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 88 miles from the property.

Inkungu Lodge in Cathkin Park, South Africa, lies 2,7μίλ. from the city center and offers breakfast. Free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor pool add value, while a restaurant, terrace, garden views, and lake or mountain views enhance the stay. The property features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, private entrance, balcony, extra-long beds, free toiletries, and wheelchair accessibility. On-site options include a bar, picnic area, sun deck, and beach umbrellas. For events and activities, meeting facilities and golf are available for a surcharge, with additional charges for mini golf and horseback riding.

Discover Bell Park Self Catering in Cathkin Park, just 2,6μίλ. from the city center. This 3-star bed and breakfast stands out with its range of free amenities, including private parking, Wi-Fi, and a streaming service. Enjoy a private entrance and relax in non-smoking rooms, or unwind on the terrace with garden views. The property is also wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for all guests. With features like a picnic area, barbecue, and kitchenware, Bell Park ensures a comfortable and memorable stay, offering a perfect blend of privacy and convenience for an exceptional getaway.

Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort stands out with a family-friendly mix of on-site amenities, including a Water Park and Waterslide, an Outdoor Swimming Pool with a Kids’ Pool, and free on-site Parking. A Casino, Restaurant, Bar, and free Wi‑Fi add convenience, while a Tennis court and a Golf course are available for an extra fee. Air-conditioned rooms offer lake or garden views, balconies, Kitchenette with Kitchenware, and non-smoking options. Located about 2,8μίλ. from Cathkin Park center, Beach umbrellas and chairs, a Terrace and Sun deck, plus shuttle and meeting facilities (extra charges) for groups.

Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort in Cathkin Park (1,4μίλ. from the city center) offers free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and a free outdoor pool with a dedicated kids’ pool, plus a waterslide for family fun. A restaurant, bar, and terrace overlook lake and mountain views, while well-equipped kitchens, balcony options, and non-smoking rooms add convenience. Outdoor amenities include garden, picnic area, barbecue facilities, playground, beach chairs, and patio spaces, ideal for groups. For events, meeting/banquet facilities are available with extra charges; activities such as horseback riding and golf are also available for an additional fee.

Set in Bergview, Champagne Haven - Chalets 11 and 6 Mount Champagne features a garden, year-round outdoor pool, and barbecue. Free WiFi and private parking is available on site.

Featuring a patio, the accommodations has a dining area and a seating area. It is equipped with a flat-screen TV with a full DSTV Bouquet.

Guests can enjoy a meal at the adjacent restaurant, a 5-minute walk from the accommodations. There is a zip line adventure center at the property.

There is a dam at Champagne Haven - Chalets 11 and 6 Mount Champagne, which is popular for fishing and canoeing. You can also play tennis at the property, and children can enjoy the playground. Guests can engage in various activities at the adjacent resort, such as horse riding.

The Nest Drakensberg Mountain Resort Hotel in Champagne Valley, Cathkin Park, South Africa, is a 3-star retreat 4,6μίλ. from the city center. Key advantages include free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi, plus an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and bar with terrace, featuring mountain and garden views. The hotel caters to families with kids’ meals, a playground and babysitting services (extras). Dining is available at the on-site restaurant. Additional amenities include spa packages, meeting facilities, and other activities (golf, horseback riding, mini golf) at extra charges. Non-smoking rooms and free toiletries complete the stay.

River Crossing in Cathkin Park, South Africa, is 4,6μίλ. from the city center at Portion 7 and 30 Cathkin Farm, D277. This property offers free pet-friendly policy, outdoor swimming pool, private parking and wifi, plus air conditioning, private entrance, terrace and multiple views (mountain, garden, landmark). It features a kitchen with cookware, non-smoking and soundproofed rooms, and outdoor spaces including sun deck, garden, patio, barbecue and a picnic area. Horseback riding and a golf course are available at extra charges. With free toiletries, bathtub, and on-site parking, it blends comfort, convenience and scenic surroundings.

Located on the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains, Drakensberg Inkosana Lodge offers accommodations in the Champagne Valley. With panoramic views of the rolling hills and mountains, this lodge is surrounded by 50 acres of grassland.

Inkosana offers accommodations to suite your budget, this includes standard rondavels, comfort rondavels, lodge rooms and glamping tents.

Homely breakfasts and dinners are available at a surcharge and served on the veranda with views of the mountains. The property has a restaurant and bar, and offers free WiFi.

The lodge features a freshwater swimming reservoir and the area is popular for hiking and nature walks. With prior arrangement, the property offers day and overnight hiking excursions hosted by a guide.

The Monks Cowl entrance to the Maloti Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site is 5 mi away, while the Drakensberg Boys Choir School is within a 5-minute drive.