Situated in the Maloti Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation Area, Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge overlooks the Drakensberg's Sentinel Peak and Amphitheatre. At 2286 metres above sea level, this lodge is the highest in the Northern Drakensberg.
Witsieshoek offers bungalow accommodation with bathrooms.
There is a central restaurant which provides breakfast for visitors. Lunch and dinner are offered on an a la Carte basis, and a pub is open to all guests.
Activities in the area include hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking and bird watching. Golden Gate Highlands National Park is 60 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Fair Trade Tourism
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.5
High score for Phuthaditjhaba
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Guests who stayed here loved
Amber
United Kingdom
“Firstly, the area the property is situated on is stunning, with some brilliant walks. The lodge itself is very comfortable, with clean, spacious rooms, a good restaurant and bar, and great staff. They have a selection of vegan options for...”
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Emil
Denmark
“Great location if you intent to hike the Tugela falls but quite far away from anything else.. Helpful and professional staff and good restaurant at site..”
Louwrens
South Africa
“Perfect place to go to see mountains and nature and be comfortable at the same time.”
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Graham
United Kingdom
“Outstandingly beautiful location, such friendly and helpful staff, beautiful room, a wonderful guide for our hikes from the on site Thaba Adventures, excellent value”
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Nigel
South Africa
“Good food as always. Fast and efficient. Chalet clean and neat.”
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Guillermo
Switzerland
“In the heart of nature, a calm and beautiful place. They offer various activities and it's a starting point for many hikes. It's incredible!!!”
Gary
South Africa
“Location is outstanding, esprecially for hikers and climbers”
Sue
South Africa
“The view was awesome. It's a magnificent location, especially for us, because we wanted to hike and climb and could get right to the top of the Berg with relative ease and a 2 hour climb. Breakfast was good. There was plenty to eat and it was...”
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Kevin
South Africa
“It's a beautiful location that feels like a charming little mountain village.”
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Neil
South Africa
“The location is sublime. The rooms have been refurbished so it really exceeded our expectations and the food at the restaurant got a thumbs up all round. Warm showers were great.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
WItsieshoek Restaurant
Cuisine
International • South African
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian
House rules
Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 04:00
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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