Drakensberg Sun Resort
Timeshare Accommodation
Nestled in the heart of one of South Africa’s truly magnificent and unspoilt holiday destinations, the Drakensberg Sun Resort from Tsogo Sun provides guests with the ultimate escape from city living.
Located in the Cathkin Peak area of Central Drakensberg, the Resort offers a rare blend of natural beauty, tranquillity and a superb range of activities, drawing visitors from across the world. Wake up to fresh mountain air and take in the unsurpassed views, as you plan your day of leisure - or high adventure! Whether it’s a family holiday or a romantic getaway, a team-build or conference, the Drakensberg Sun Resort’s world-class facilities and magical setting will ensure that you enjoy an unforgettable experience, in comfort and style.
Relax, light a fire, and unwind in the privacy of your own chalet. Set in beautiful gardens, our self-catering chalets provide the ideal accommodation ideal for families and groups who prefer to “do their own thing”. Facing the lake or facing the famous Drakensberg mountains, the scenery is spectacular, whichever you choose.
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Main Bedroom
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Main Bedroom
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Main Bedroom
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Main Bedroom
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Bedroom 2
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Bedroom 2
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Bedroom 2
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Bedroom 2
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Loft
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Lounge
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Lounge
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Dining
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Living Area
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Exterior
Lake View Chalets
With picture-perfect views of Lake Nkwanki, our Lake View chalets open onto immaculate grass lawn. Every chalet has its own private braai area, as well as an indoor fireplace.
Includes:
- 2 bedrooms (main bedroom on ground level with king size bed, second bedroom with 2 single beds)
- loft with 2 single beds
- 2 bathrooms (main en suite)
- Fully-equipped open plan kitchen with oven, microwave, refrigerator
- 6-seater dining table
- Open plan lounge area on upper level
- Indoor fireplace
- Built in braai on balcony
- Outside seating on balcony
Floor Plan
Mountain View Chalets
The Mountain View chalets are located behind the Lake View chalets and offer privacy - and of course, incredible mountain views. Private braai areas and indoor fireplaces are standard with every chalet.
Each 6 Sleeper chalet includes:
- 2 bedrooms (main bedroom on ground level with king size bed, second bedroom with 2 single beds)
- loft with 2 single beds
- 2 bathrooms (main en suite)
- Fully-equipped open plan kitchen with oven, microwave, refrigerator
- 6-seater dining table
- Open plan lounge area on upper level
- Indoor fireplace
- Built in braai on balcony
- Outside seating on balcony
Floor Plan
For luxury and convenience at its best, our spacious self-catering apartments have stunning views of the lake, and are within close proximity to the restaurant, bar, entertainment and other amenities. Guests have easy access to the communal braai facilities on the lawn, as well as covered dining tables. Braais perched higher up provide the perfect spot to sit back, relax and take in the awesome Drakensberg views.
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Main Bedroom
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Main Bedroom
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Bedroom 2
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Lounge
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Lounge
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Living Area
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Living Area
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Ground Floor Patio
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Communal Braai Area
Trout 4 Sleeper Apartments
This one bedroom luxury apartment is perfect for couples, small families or conference attendees. Well-appointed and comfortable, it’s the perfect base from which to enjoy your stay.
Each 4 Sleeper Apartment includes:
- 1 bedroom with king size bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Fully-equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, refrigerator & dishwasher
- Open plan lounge
- Double pull-out couch and 2 arm chairs
- Flat screen TV with bouquet of channels
- Ground floor units have outside seating area
- 2nd & 3rd floor units have standing balcony
Floor Plan
Otto 4 Sleeper Apartments
Thoughtful design and comfortable furnishings are just a small part of what we do to ensure that you enjoy every minute of your stay.
Each 4 Sleeper Apartment includes:
- 1 bedroom with king size bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Fully-equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, refrigerator & dishwasher
- Open plan lounge
- Double pull-out couch and 2 arm chairs
- Flat screen TV with bouquet of channels
- Ground floor units have outside seating area
- 2nd & 3rd floor units have standing balcony
Floor Plan
Bass 6 Sleeper Apartments
Whether you’re holidaying with family or good friends, this spacious apartment for 6 has everything you might need for refuelling and recharging before your next adventure.
Each 6 Sleeper Apartment includes:
- Main bedroom with king size bed
- Second bedroom with 2 single beds (king size bed may replace the singles on request)
- 2 bathrooms
- Fully-equipped open plan kitchen with oven, microwave , refrigerator & dishwasher
- Double pull-out couch and 2 arm chairs
- Flat screen TV in lounge and main bedroom, with bouquet of DSTV channels
- Ground floor units have outside seating area
- 2nd & 3rd floor apartments have standing balcony
- Baby cots
- Baby-sitting
- Bowling greens
- Croquet
- Daily adult entertainment programme
- Gift shop
- Gym
- Highchairs
- Hiking trails
- Horse riding
- Hospitality lounge
- Ice on request
- In-room dining
- Kids entertainment programme on weekends and school holidays
- Kiddies movies room
- Late check-out available on request
- Laundry service
- Leisure desk
- Mountain bike rental
- Open parking
- Outdoor pool
- Paintball
- Pets - only guide dogs permitted on request
- Pitch & Putt
- Restaurant
- Rowing boats & canoes
- Squash & tennis courts
- Trout fishing
- Volleyball court
- Wake-up Calls
Spoilt Green Eco Spa - Onsite
Spoil yourself with any of Spoilt Green Eco Spa’s treatments. The Spa uses Esse Organic Skincare products, which use wild African plants and are certified organic. Choose from an extensive range of facials, hand and body treatments and various massages treatments for the ultimate in pampering and relaxation. Half-day, full-day and speciality packages are also available.Canopy Treetop Tours
For the experience of a lifetime, join Canopy Tree Top Tours for a birds-eye view of the magnificent Blue Grotto indigenous forest. Glide between platforms on cable slides, led by guides through the forest canopy and up to 60 metres high!Home to over 150 species of birds, including the rare Bush Blackcap, the ancient forest will enchant you with its abundance of wildlife, waterfalls and cascading streams.
www.canopytour.co.za
Drakensberg Boys Choir
World-famous for their incredible musical talent, the Drakensberg Boys’ Choir school offers children a highly unique educational experience. Promoting a spirit of adventure through exploration of their surrounds, the school also develops the boys mentally and musically, encouraging their natural abilities.Concerts are held for the public every Wednesday afternoon at 3.30pm (unless they are on tour or on holiday).
Booking essential: 036 4681012
www.web.dbchoir.co.za
Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre
Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Center provides incredible bird of prey displays. Situated in the Champagne Valley, just 2km past the Drakensberg Boys’ Choir, the Center treats visitors to a daily show featuring various birds indigenous to South Africa. Included in the show is a presentation by falconers who demonstrate the power and speed of the falcon.Shows are at 10:30. No bookings taken. (Closed Friday and Monday).
www.drakensberg.eu/falcon-ridge.html
Drakensberg Rock Reptile Centre
If you’re heading for the Champagne Valley, spend some quality time with an assortment of cold-blooded creatures and change the way you think about them forever. Guides are extremely knowledgeable, and also allow you to get close and personal with some of the safer varieties of snakes, lizards, spiders and other residents of the Center. A great experience for children and adults alike. (Closed Mondays) 082 955 1404Kwazulu Weavers & Candles
KwaZulu Weavers has become world famous for quality hand woven rugs. Based in Central Drakensberg, they weave all of their 100% wool rugs on site. Visitors can choose from their wide variety of designs and colours - or request custom designs to be woven, which are then delivered nationwide once complete. While you’re there, browse through their selection of candles, gifts and curios.www.kwazuluweavers.co.za
Westline Aviation
If flying is your thing, explore the majestic Drakensberg Mountains from above, with helicopter tours from Westline Aviation. The unique bird-eye view will give you a whole new appreciation for the beauty and splendor of the Drakensberg, with some incredible photographic opportunities.Westline operates from three different locations for added convenience.
Ensure to book for this incredible opportunity – 083 652 7493
www.berghelicopter.co.za
Hill Billy's Fruit & Veg Market
Situated on a working farm in the Champagne Valley, Hillbilly’s provides the surrounding hotels with fresh produce.For 1 hour every afternoon, Monday to Friday, between 3pm and 4pm, the public are invited to buy their fruit, nuts, vegetables, milk, butter, yoghurt, eggs, cheese, game meat and chickens there too. On Fridays, extra thick cream and rye bread are also available.
Drakensberg Ballooning
For scenic hot air balloon flights over the Drakensberg, Drakensberg Ballooning offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views from the Amphitheatre in the Northern Drakensberg to Giants Castle in the Southern Drakensberg.Weather-permitting, balloons flights take off every morning from the launch site 6km from Winterton, on the road to Cathedral Peak. An amazing experience truly worth the time.
Booking essential - 082 802 7527
www.drakensbergballooning.com
Four Rivers Rafting & Adventure
Adrenaline-filled activities are the speciality of Four Rivers Rafting & Adventures.In operation for over 15 years, the team has built up a selection of awesome activities that will meet the needs of anyone looking for a day of fun and adventure.
For quad-biking to zip-lining and everything between, join the experts of exhilaration in the Central Drakensberg.
Open daily from 9am to 5pm. 083 785 1693
www.fourriversadventures.co.za
Thokozisa Centre
Thokozisa Centre in the Central Drakensberg is an assortment of shops containing a wide selection of multi-cultural arts, crafts, curios, clothing and accessories. Visitors can also buy their boots, hiking and camping gear.The San Aquam Spa Centre sells health products and provides massage therapies, and the Thokosiza Restaurant and bar, along with the Thokozisa Deli & Wine Centre, serve up delicious delights, superb coffee and fine wines. 036 488 1827
www.cdic.co.za/thokozisa.htm
- Boardroom
- Courier Service - on request
- Facsimile Service
- HSIA (wireless) in lobby, conference room, lounge and Fighting Trout Bar
- Mail & Postal Services
- Photocopying
- Library with PC / Printer and internet access (self-help workstation)
The Lakeview Restaurant at the Drakensberg Sun Resort offers excellent, traditional home-style cooking in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for our daily breakfast and dinner buffets, and see, amongst many other sumptuous dishes, fresh local trout and perfect roasts, prepared and served up by our masterful chefs.
For something a little more casual, enjoy a pool-side snack next to the cool, sparkling water - or a refreshing drink on the Lakeview Terrace. Both perfect for warmer days!
Hours of operation
Lakeview Restaurant Breakfast:
Daily from 07h00 to 10h30
Dinner:
Sunday to Thursday 18h30 to 22h00
Friday to Saturday 18h00 to 22h30
Lakeview Terrace:
Daily from 11h00 to 17h00>
Don’t miss out on live entertainment or your favourite live sports broadcastings on selected evenings at the Grotto bar and lounge. Relax, unwind and enjoy!
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