IKHAYA LODGE
Self Catering Accommodation
in Cathkin, Champagne Valley, KwaZulu-Natal

Accommodation situated on a farm in the Champagne Valley in close proximity to a World Heritage site and offering the best of what the Drakensberg has to offer.

The Central Drakensberg is the hub of the Drakensberg area, and is an easy drive on all weather roads from the main centers of Johannesburg and Durban. This region is known less familiarly as the uKhahlamba Drakensberg park and its landscape is what one typically expects of the “Berg” with its vast contrasts of towering peaks and deep valleys.

RONDAVEL 1 Ikhaya

A self-catering open plan rondavel for max.4 persons (ideal for families) There is one queen-size bed and on a level 2 one person beds (linen provided). A separate bathroom with shower, and a kitchen, fully equipped with crockery, cutlery, stove, refrigerator, microwave, kettle and cooking utensils, (visitors must bring their own bath towels, provisions).

Open plan rondavel sleeps 4
Braai / barbecue - onsite
Kitchen (fully equipped)
Microwave in unit
All linen provided.

RONDAVEL 2 Cycad

A self-catering rondavel for 2 persons (we can put 1 extra single bed if necessary.There is one king-size bed (linen provided).
A separate bathroom with shower, and a kitchen, fully equipped with crockery, cutlery, stove, refrigerator, microwave, kettle and cooking utensils, (visitors must bring their own bath towels, provisions).

Open plan rondavel sleeps 2
Braai / barbecue - onsite
Kitchen (fully equipped)
Microwave in unit
All linen provided.
Fire place

FARM HOUSE

A warm, cosy unit that sleeps up to 12/14 people, with it’s own private garden. We have 3 spacious bedrooms (from which one ensuite) with each a double bed and a bunk bed. An extra smaller room for two (bunk bed) is available.
Further there is a spacious fully equipped kitchen with crockery, cutlery, stove, refrigerator, microwave, kettle and cooking utensils, and a dining room, an extra bathroom with shower(visitors must bring their own bath towels, provisions).

Lounge, dining room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, terras, ( sleeps 12)
Braai / barbecue - onsite
Kitchen (fully equipped)
Microwave in unit
All linen provided.
Fireplace

Small game spotting

River walks

Bird watching hide on property

Places to visit and local attractions:

• World heritage site Parks Board Resort at Monks Cowl
• Great hiking trails at nearby Monk's Cowl Nature Reserve and about an hour away from Cathedral Peak and Didima;
• Bird of Prey show 10:30 daily.
• Drakensberg Boys Choir. Wednesday concerts during term time. 15 mins away.
• Golf. Two courses within ten mins drive. Champ Sports rated in the top sixty.
• Caves and Bushmen's paintings.
• Restaurants
• Arts and crafts shops and Natal Carpet Weavers. Within 20 mins drive.
• For the more adventurous there is quad biking and river rafting.
• Battle fields particularly Anglo Boer War, within 45 mins drive.
• Dams, nature reserves, picnic spots.
• Boating and swimming.
• Variety of restaurants and coffee shops where you can have light meals mega buffets, A la carte meals or delicious waffles and cakes.
• Helicopter flips, landing up on our nearby mountains.
• View the unusual pottery produced by local potters at Ardmore Art Studio.
• Thokozisa Tourist Centre and Restaurant
• 2 convenience shops nearby with ATM
• Valley Bakery , Coffee Shop and Art Gallery
• Four Rivers Adventure Centre for river rafting, archery, quad bikes etc.
• Champagne Castle Adventure Centre at Dragon Peaks Park for abseiling, kloofing etc

Sport activities nearby or on the farm:

• Mountain biking
• Horseriding on the farm
• Abseiling
• Kloofing
• Archery
• Paragliding
• Paintball
• Tubing
• Golf
• Bowls (less than 5km)
• Mountainboarding
• Hiking
• Hiking for the more serious or walks for the less ambitious on the farm
• Panoramic views of the Berg and farm.
• Enjoy the farming experience at first hand.
• Horse Riding

Near Bushman paintings & many other guided walks.

• big game (less than 30km)
• boat / marine slipway (within 5km)
• bowls (less than 5km)
• canoeing (less than 5km)
• fishing (less than 1km)
• fishing onsite
• game drives (less than 30km)
• golf (less than 5km)
• horse ridingon the farm
• hunting (less than 30km)
• lake on site
• nature trail (less than 2km)
• nature trail onsite
• parking all onsite
• private airfield (less than 15km)
• private entrance
• tennis court (less than 5km)
• tea / coffee making facilities

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