About this property
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.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Sustainability
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Guest reviews
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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...” - Louwrens
South Africa“Perfect place to go to see mountains and nature and be comfortable at the same time.” - 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”
- Gary South Africa“Location is outstanding, esprecially for hikers and climbers”
- Kevin South Africa“It's a beautiful location that feels like a charming little mountain village.”
- Sarah South Africa“The property is beautiful- so close to Sentinel Peak!!”
- Johan South Africa“Location, friendly staff, comfortable rooms, nice food, cosy fireplace, new efficient aircons.”
- Norman South Africa“I had an opportunity to climb up and down the Drakensberg Amphitheater in one day. It is a memory I'll cherish for as long as I live. The Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge is perfectly positioned to facilitate such an activity.”
Johanna South Africa“We had exceptional service - thank you to the reception and restaurant teams for accommodating us despite a late arrival. We had a brilliant stay and will definitely will be back for more.”
Ryan United Kingdom“Great location, good place to hike from. Room was great, good bed after a long hike. The resturant options were not amazing but they were adequate for pre hike and post hike meals. They make a packed lunch if you require. We had one small...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- WItsieshoek Restaurant
- CuisineInternational • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
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.
