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The Nest Drakensberg Mountain Resort Hotel - Your Stay in Champagne Valley

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7.6|Very good
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From$153 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Route 600, Champagne Valley, Champagne Valley, 3340
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Close to Cathkin Park
Very good
7.6
8.8
/10
4.1
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Rooms

Rooms are located across the grounds and feature traditional country-style décor. Each has a private bathroom with provided toiletries. Choose from double/twin rooms, family rooms, or premier rooms with garden or mountain views. Some rooms include a balcony overlooking the Drakensberg. Heating and a fan are available for climate control. Underfloor heating is provided in some rooms. Daily housekeeping is included.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves traditional South African country cooking, including a multi-course table d'hôte dinner. Breakfast is plated and served from 8:00 to 9:30. Mid-morning and afternoon tea with treats are offered on the veranda overlooking the mountain. The bar and lounge area has a fireplace and serves drinks, wine, and champagne. Kids' meals and special diet menus are available on request. Lunch is a la carte at the bar, with burgers and other options.

Leisure

Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, children's playground, and games room with billiards, table tennis, and darts. The property offers archery, badminton, cycling, fishing, horse riding, and hiking trails. A spa and wellness centre provides massages (back, full body, foot, head, neck), body treatments, manicure, pedicure, and spa packages. An infrared sauna and heated saltwater pool are also available. Quad bike rides and guided walks are offered on-site.

Location

The hotel is set within the Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by lush green fields and the Drakensberg Mountains. It is a short drive to Maloti-Drakensberg Park for hiking. Nearby attractions include Thokozisa, Champagne Valley, local bakeries and shops, and the Valley Bakery (famous for pizza). Free private parking is available on-site. No shuttle service is provided - a car is recommended.

Services

The hotel offers 24-hour security with CCTV and key access. Private check-in/check-out and invoice provided. Babysitting and child services are available, including a supervised kids' program and separate dining room for children. Board games, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment are provided. Meeting and banquet facilities can be arranged, along with fax/photocopying. Laundry and ironing service are offered. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

“The setting here truly captures the Drakensberg's grandeur, offering views that frame every moment. Beyond the scenery, there's a quiet efficiency to the service and a comfort in the rooms that makes for a reliably pleasant stay. Meals, particularly the dinners, are thoughtfully prepared and served with genuine warmth, adding a distinct layer of hospitality.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

The Nest Drakensberg Mountain Resort Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    28 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    28 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Family Room Garden View
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

The Nest Drakensberg Mountain Resort Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Nest Drakensberg Mountain Resort Hotel Location

Route 600, Champagne Valley, Champagne Valley, 3340
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Explore Champagne Valley
Explore Champagne Valley
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Khotso Horse Trails
11 minutes' walk
Horse riding experiences through breathtaking scenery, ideal for all skill levels. Offers guided tours for unique views.
Cedarwood Shopping Centre Drakensberg
Cedarwood Shopping Centre Drakensberg
10-minute drive
A shopping hub featuring local crafts and essential goods, ideal for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs.
Ushaka Horse Trails
10-minute drive
Guided horseback rides through scenic landscapes for both beginners and experienced riders. Reservations recommended.
Monks Cowl Country Club
Monks Cowl Country Club
10-minute drive
A premier golfing destination offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. Great for both leisure and competitive play.
The Nest Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a menu of local delicacies in a cozy setting. Catering for vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Drakensberg Sun Resort Restaurant
10-minute drive
Features a diverse menu, with specialties in South African cuisine. Ideal for family gatherings and celebrations.
Local Live Music Events
5 minutes' walk
Regular performances featuring local artists, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the evenings. Family-friendly event.
Chill & Grill Lounge
10-minute drive
A relaxed bar setting featuring live sports broadcasts and occasional comedy nights. Perfect for unwinding after a day.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Champagne Valley 15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Nest Drakensberg Mountain Resort Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Kid's daily program
Mountain view rooms
Homely food
Cons
Dirty rooms
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
7.6/10
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