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B&B / Guesthouse with Self-Catering, Country-Style Retreat Large, Resort With Varied Accommodation, and Self-Catering Suites / ApartmentsSpecial Categories:
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Child Policy:
Children of all ages are welcome.
Total number of units available: 27
27 Accommodation units ranging from self-catering to standard, deluxe, executive and honeymoon suites. All en-suite, tastefully furnished and offering most modern conveniences including beverage facilities, DSTV, temperature control and some with antiques, fire-places, spa baths and four poster beds. Most suites offer our spectacular views!
Standard Suites (9)
Double or twin beds with shower.
Deluxe Suites (8)
Twin or King Size beds with shower and lake views. Two suites have a fully equipped kitchenette with fridge, microwave and mini stove. Two suites have a loft with fireplace, couch and two single beds.
Sleeping a maximum of 4 guests.
Includes full English Breakfast.
Executive Suites (4)
King Size or twin beds with spa bath, shower and fireplace. Three suites have lake views and two have upstairs lofts with fireplace, couch and two single beds.
Sleeping a maximum of 4 guests.
Includes full English Breakfast.
Selfcatering
Self-catering – Six People
Self-catering log cabins – Four People
Estcourt is ideally situated with easy access to various towns, which also make up the well known tourist attractions, namely the Drakensberg Region, The Midlands Meander, Ladysmith, Weenen, Colenso which also form part of the world renowned Berg, Bush and Battlefields Route.
Directions
Exit the N3 at off ramp 175 (Estcourt / Giants Castle / Wembezi). Follow our signs South for one kilometre.
Special Offers:
Weekend Specials
“Spouse on the house” – available every Friday, Saturday or Sunday night – pay a single rate and your spouse stays for free and pays only for breakfast.
(Children under 12 years old, sharing accommodation with an adult, pay only R200.00 each).
T’s & C’s apply. Special not available on public holidays falling over weekends.
Weekend Self-catering Special
Available in all self-catering log cabins or self-catering rooms
Available every weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday). Pay full rate for the first night and get a 50% discount on your second night’s accommodation.
T’s & C’s apply. Minimum 2 night stay. Not available on public holidays falling over weekends.
Standard Suites
Single R720.00 per night
Standard room sharing rate – R520.00 per person per night
Deluxe Suites
Single R770.00 per night.
Sharing R650.00 per person per night.
Includes full English Breakfast.
Executive Suites
Single R820.00 per night.
Sharing R690.00 per person per night.
Includes full English Breakfast.
Self-catering – Six People
Rates: R1 500.00
Self-catering log cabins – Four People
Rates: R1 300.00
Child Policy:
Children of all ages are welcome.
Deposit Required:
A minimum deposit of 50% is required to confirm a booking.
Payment Methods Accepted:
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- Facilities for Children
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HORSE RIDING
Guests love to take a leisurely scenic horse trail along the banks of the Wagendrift Dam and into the neighbouring game ranch, where they often sight a variety of antelope and zebra, sometimes hearing the call of the majestic Fish Eagle. A wonderful experience of nature for both beginners and more experienced riders.
RAFTING
Explore the unspoilt scenery along the banks of the bubbling Bushmans River, which winds its way down from the Drakensberg mountains and into the Wagendrift Dam. Have fun with other guests riding the rapids on this two hour river adventure.
REINVENT YOURSELF
Escape the rat-race! If you just want to laze around the pool, pondering life and listening to the peace and sounds of nature, reading your favourite novel or simply… restore your soul. There is no better place to be.
GOLF
At Estcourt golf club’s beautiful course. Self drive, 10 minutes from Blue Haze.
DIRT AND QUAD BIKE TRAILS
For the best fun you’ve ever had! Bring your own bike / quad and gear.
We will guide you for R250.00 per hour plus R40.00 per rider rural community levy. No time limit. Self guided with GPS or maps R40.00 per rider. No time limit.
ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE ROUTES AND TRAILS
Bring your own roadworthy dual sport motorcycle
A) Choose a route and guide yourself by using our map or GPS download. No charge for guests.
B) Choose a trail or route and be guided through your choice of terrain – stunning “tar” road rides, gravel road routes or forest and farm trails to choose from.
Guiding R250.00 per hour regardless of group size.
GAME DRIVE
View a variety of wildlife from our 4×4 game viewer and enjoy a morning coffee and rusks or a sunset glass of your favorite sundowner and snacks at a stunning view site. Duration: 1.5 Hours. Cost Per Person: R200.00. Minimum Participants: 2
RIVER RAFTING
Take an adventurous journey down 6km of the pristine valley of the Bushmans River with exciting rapids and a waterfall for the brave! Duration: 3 Hours. Cost Per Person: R350.00. Competence Required: Minimal. Fitness Required: Moderate. Minimum Participants: 3
HORSE AND PONY RIDING
HORSE BACK SAFARIS
View plains game including Kudu, Waterbuck, Bushbuck, Zebra, Blesbuck, Giraffe and more from the back of a horse in pristine African savannah scenery. Duration: 2.5 Hours. Cost Per Person: R300.00. Minimum Participants: 2. Competence Required: Minimum intermediate (beginners to enquire about lessons).
GUIDED GAME TRAILS AND HIKES
Take a guided hiking trail through African Savannah scenery and view plains game including many species of antelope, wildebeest, zebra and giraffe. Duration: 1 to 4 Hours. Cost Per Person Per Hour: R60.00. Minimum Participants: 2
WATER SKIING
15 Minutes training to ski plus 5 pulls (for as long as you can stay up). To Ski Per Person R300.00. To Be On The Boat During Skiing Per Person: R150.00. Minimum Participants: 2
ZULU CULTURAL TOUR
By accredited Zulu guides in a safe and non commercial environment. Visit a public school, a “Sangoma” (Shaman), and a traditional family homestead where you will enjoy a Zulu cooking experience, lunch and Zulu dancing. R400.00 per person including hired transport. R300.00 per person self drive (roads are not always good).
SUNSET BOAT CRUISE
Take a sunset trip to the top of Wagendrift dam and enjoy your favorite “sundowner”. (Drinks to be ordered from the bar when booking your trip.) Duration: 1.5 Hours. Cost Per Person: R150.00. Minimum Participants: 4