Guest House in Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal:

A breathtaking view of 160 km!

The guest house in Drakensberg is an ideal place to base yourself while you explore the Drakensberg and Natal Midlands. There is plenty to do and see and the accommodation is of the highest standard. We encourage guests to go for walks right here, and picnic baskets can be arranged for a light lunch on the hill.

Holiday in Drakensberg, KwaZulu Natal: Visit the bushman paintings, horse trails though a private game reserve, canoe trips, canopy tours and the Midlands Meander to mention but a few. Wagondrift dam and Moor Park are two small conservation service nature reserves where bushbuck, mountain reedbuck, black wildebeest, zebra and impala abound. Moor Park is renowned for its bird life including a pair of nesting black eagles. A major feature of the park is the old Boer furrow trail, which visitors can follow.
For anglers interested in not only catching trout, but also learning about their lifecycle, Kamberg is a special treat. White water rafting is available on the Tugela River. Half day and full day tours and even horse ride rafting combinations are on offer.

Other attractions: The Spioenkop game reserve, through its small size, allows for excellent game viewing throughout the year. A feature is gave viewing on horseback. This is also one of the most interesting battle sights of the Anglo Boer War.
The Midlands craft meander starts just 15 km from the Antbear. The old world charm and tranquil countryside has attracted a new breed of people who have taken residence among the farmers. These are creative crafters, sculptures, potters, weavers and leather workers who ply their trade in quaint old cottages and farmhouses and welcome the curious. The Midlands is dotted with cozy country inns just perfect for unhurried lunches or just tea and homemade jam scones. The Howick falls (80 km from the Antbear) makes a worthwhile day trip. The waterfall falls some 90 m and the little trail down into the gorge is wonderful.

The rental rates for this property are quoted in ZAR per person per night.

ZAR 440 per person per night sharing, which includes breakfast and dinner. Luxury suite ZAR 640 per person per night sharing, which includes breakfast and dinner. Kids aged 10 and under are half price, babies under 2 are free.

The kitchen has a fireplace, which makes for an exciting cooking alternative. That rustic country feeling has been kept without losing any comfort. Candles are used extensively for atmosphere, as are the fireplaces. Plan for slow and decadent dinners by candlelight prepared by your hosts Andrew and Conny. Sometimes it’s a Moroccan spread including a genuine Moroccan tagine prepared on wood coals or maybe it’s a surprise of just how delightful Chinese food can be. Breakfast is served with freshly baked bread and scones and often it becomes a 2-hour affair.