DescriptionAma Casa Selfcatering Cottages are located in the central drakensberg and enjoy panoramic views of Champagne Castle and Cathkin peaks. The resort comprises of three luxury, secluded cottages - Sunbird, Hoopoe and Kingfisher, each with its own private jaccuzi. Sunbird cottage sleeps six in 3 bedrooms (2 with queen beds, 1 with 2 single beds) each with an en suite bath, shower, toilet and two vanities. All 3 bedrooms have DSTV and open out onto the magnificent mountain view.There is a spacious lounge and patio with braai area, large flat screen TV and DVD. A broadband hotspot lets you keep up to date and for those chilly winter evenings there is underfloor heating and a fireplace! There is a six seater jaccuzi adjacent to the large patio. Kingfisher and Hoopoe are loft style two sleepers (King or two singles) Each cottage has a fully equiped kitchen, its own hot tub on the braai patio, full bathroom with outdoor shower and flat screen TV. (DSTV) A broadband hotspot is available and the underfloor heating and fireplace keep you warm on chilly nights. Hoopoe is wheelchair friendly. Located off the N3, it is easily accessible by car from Johannesburg or Durban - allow 4-5 hours from Johannesburg and 2-2.5 hours from Durban. Declared a World Heritage site, the Drakensberg is the ideal place to relax and unwind, a haven of peace and tranquillity in a busy world. The fireplace and underfloor heating in all units make winter an ideal getaway time. Our mission is to provide you with exceptional accommodation, privacy and peace in a magnificent location. In addition, we are a child-free zone – no children under 13 years accepted. Sunbird Cottage is in a secluded location with outstanding panoramic views.
Please note that the cottage is not suitable for children or pets. Hoopoe and Kingfisher Cottages share the following features:
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Please note that the cottage is not suitable for children or pets.
DirectionsFrom Durban * Route A * Take the N3 (NOTE this is a toll road) * Pass Mooi River, Estcourt and Shell Ultra City * Take Exit 194, signposted Bergville/Colenso (R74) * Turn left and proceed for 20km to Winterton * Opposite the Engen garage, turn left onto the R600 Central Berg Road * Proceed for approximately 13km to the cross-roads * Cross straight over (Thokazisa will be on your left) * Proceed for approximately 12km * Pass the entrance to Champagne Sports Resort on your left (The road winds down a hill - at the bottom it continues round to the left and a couple of hundred metres up the hill the golf course fence ends) * Turn left on to the D19 (Champagne Valley/Champagne Lane/Mt Splendour Caravan Park/Monks Cowl Country Club) * Follow tar road over low level bridge and to the right of Mt Splendour's entrance, towards T-Junction at the end of the tar road * Turn left on to concrete strips up hill and follow signs to Reception Route B * An alternative route * Pass Mooi River on the N3, take Exit 179, signposted Estcourt North/Giants Castle/Loskop/Central Drakenberg * Turn left along R74 for about 20km (Don't take this road at night since it passes through a rural area) * Arrive at a cross-roads with Thokazisa on the left-hand side * Turn left on to the R600, signposted Central Drakensberg * Proceed for approximately 12km * Pass the entrance to Champagne Sports Resort on your left (The road winds down a hill - at the bottom it continues round to the left and a couple of hundred metres up the hill the golf course fence ends) * Turn left on to the D19 (Champagne Valley/Champgne Lane/Mt Splendour Caravan Park/Monks Cowl Country Club) * Follow tar road over low level bridge and to the right of Mt Splendour's entrance, towards T-Junction at the end of the tar road * Turn left on to concrete strips up hill and follow signs to Reception |
