- Valley of 1000 Hills
- Natal Midlands
- Drakensberg
- Zululand
- Lesotho
- Wild Coast
- North Coast
- Wild Coast
- Maluti Route
- Swaziland
- Garden Route
- Knysna
- Plettenberg Bay
- George
- Underberg
- Nottingham Road
- Klein Karoo
Description Experience an unmatched gateway at SpionKop Lodge which is set against the backdrop of the majestic Drakensburg mountains, on the Kwazulu-Natal battlefields route. Situated on an expansive 700 hectare game farm, SpionKop Lodge is the perfect base for exploring the berg, bush, birds, and battlefields of the region. The lodge offers visitors an awesome sense of space and beauty, supreme comfort and warm hospitality. The turn of the century farmhouse has been beautifully restored in Natal colonial style. The converted barn now forms the magnificent dining room that boasts spectacular views. Guests can savour fine cuisine and excellent service whilst appreciating the African landscape and battlefield. Lynette and Raymond Heron look forward to extending their warm hospitality in this beautifully restored, colonial style farmstead, boasting spectacular views. Luxurious en-suite accommodation is offered with a choice of full-board or comfortable self-catering facilities. This is the perfect base from which to explore the berg, bush, birds and battlefields of this historic region. Your host and South African War raconteur and registered guide, Raymond Heron, will accompany you to the many historic sites. He paints a vivid picture of the personal trauma and military mindset of the time, which resulted in the slaughter of so many British and South African soldiers. Daily Tours to the battlefields. The Lodge Colonial style chalets are located in the park-like grounds, each individually furnished and appointed to offer luxury en-suite accommodation in an out-of-Africa setting. Guests are offered the choice of full board or self-catering facilities. Cool down in the natural rock pool surrounded by water features, enjoy a quiet drink at the pub or spend time in the historic library with its extraordinary collection of war books. There are a multitude of activities on offer. The hometead Guests at SpionKop Battlefield and Safari Lodge will be free to set their own pace.... bird watching from canoes on the Tugela river... game viewing from Safari vehicles or on horseback in the Nature Reserve bordering the farm... sunset cruises on the tranquil and beautiful SpionKop Dam...outrides to overnight stops at Vaalkrans Battlesite on the banks of the Tugela River... and the opportunity to relax on one of the most magnificent game farms in the country while the rest of the world rushes by. There is also the majesty of the nearby Drakensburg mountains, which for generations has been a favourite getaway destination for South African holiday makers and international tourists.Panoramic view
RatesAloe Cottage Acacia Cottage Lodge Rooms
DirectionsDirections from Durban Take the N3 North, take the left off ramp onto the R74 and continue up through Winterton and take the R600 right turn and continue onwards, the entrance to Spionkop Lodge is on the left. Directions from Johannesburg Take the N3 South bound, take the left off ramp onto the N11 and continue till the R600 left turn, continue onwards, the entrance to Spionkop Lodge is on your right. |
Lynette and Raymond Heron
+27 (0)86 127 6237
051 924 0585
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