• 3 Star Graded (Tourism Grading Council of South Africa) • AA Quality Assured - Rated as "Highly Recommended" • Member of FEDHASA (Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa) • The establishment offers both 2 and 3 Star (TGCSA) accredited accommodation.
AA Accommodation Awards Finalist (2002 - 2005, 2010, 2011).
Top 100 Resorts (2002 - 2004, 2010, 2011).
Diners Club - Merit Award (2002).
Member of SAACI, KwaZulu-Natal Tourism Authority, South African Tourism Authority, CCSA.
• Horse riding (On-site) • Swimming (On-site) • Abseiling, paintball and archery (On-site) • Bars / entertainment (On-site) • Kayaking / canoeing (On-site) • Children's entertainment (On-site) • Fishing (On-site) • Volleyball and squash (On-site) • Putt-putt (mini golf) (On-site) • Bird watching (On-site) • Cycling / mountain bike trails (On-site) • Farm activities (On-site) • Hiking trails (On-site) • Tennis court(s) (5 km) • Cultural experiences (10 km) • Game viewing (10 km) • Galleries / museums (10 km) • 4x4 trails (10 km) • Quad biking (10 km) • Golf course(s) (10 km) • Hang- / paragliding (15 km) • Hot air ballooning (30 km) • Climbing (mountain / rock) (30 km)
Services Nearby
• Grocery Store (28 km) • Restaurants / Eateries (28 km) • Laundromat (28 km) • Internet Cafe (28 km) • Bank and/or ATM (28 km) • Post Office (28 km) • Medical Centre (28 km)
Take the N3 to Durban / Harrismith, and then take the second off-ramp at Harrismith - Bethlehem N5. Turn right towards Bethlehem and bypass Harrismith. Travel 4.5km and turn left onto the R712 Qwa-Qwa / Phuthaditjhaba / Bergville Road, the alternative route to Durban. Travel a further 8.5km and turn left onto the Bergville R74. Drakensville Mountain Resort is situated another 43km at the bottom of the Oliviershoek Pass. At the first cross road at the bottom of the pass turn left (on your right will be the road to the Northern Berg Resorts). Travel for 2km until you come to a T-junction then turn right. Turn right at the next stop street and travel another 2km following the canal road until you reach a bridge, turn left over the bridge. The entrance to Drakensville Mountain Resort will be situated further up the road on your right hand side.
From Durban
Take the N3 to Johannesburg. Turn off at the Colenso / Bergville R74 off-ramp (this is the first off-ramp after the Estcourt Shell Ultra City). Turn left following the signs to Winterton. Travel through Winterton and Bergville to Drakensville Mountain Resort. The resort is situated 28km from Bergville. Turn right at the road sign saying "Drakensville, Drakensville Koekeloer" and "Jagersrust Township". Travel 8km further and the entrance to the Drakensville Mountain Resort will be on your left hand side.
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: S 28° 36’ 38.6'' Longitude: E 29° 07’ 38.6''