At the foot of the mysterious Ghost Mountain in Zululand, this family-run inn offers a homely environment, with all of its stylish, spacious rooms featuring terrace or garden access. One of the many highlights is its proximity to Lake Jozini – one of the only lakes in South Africa where wild elephants swim – as well as Hluhluwe–iMfolozi and Mkuze game reserves for Big Five viewing and sightings of black and white rhino.
Located on a Natural Heritage Site, this award-winning lodge is perfectly placed for exploring KwaZulu-Natal’s historic 19th-century Anglo-Zulu battle sites on a fascinating battlefield tour. You can also head off in search of wildlife by foot or on horseback; or try your hand at fishing in the Buffalo River. Passionate guides, delicious cuisine and charming accommodation make it a great base from which to discover the area’s intriguing history.
This cosy, family-run lodge sits on the edge of a thriving game reserve and in the lee of the famous hill for which it is named. Here you can spot rhino, zebra and giraffe on a thrilling game walk, go horse riding through spectacular scenery, tour Spioenkop’s Anglo-Boer War battlefield and hike in the idyllic Drakensberg Mountains. Tuck into locally-sourced cuisine and sip delicious sundowners as you take in pretty views, relaxing beneath a blanket of stars.