Book Luxury Stay at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort in Drakensberg Garden

Name: GOODERSON LEISURE MOUNTAIN VIEW COTTAGES SELF CATERING RESORT - Drakensberg Garden Hotels
Address: Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Garden, KwaZulu-Natal, 3257
Price range: US$159+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Garden, 3257

Near Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Garden Cstle

Great

8.6

/10

Loved by Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort guests

heated pool

golf course

wild bar

adventure park

fireplace

"Mountain view cabins are located at the highest point of the resort and have a fabulous view."

Zakira from South Africa

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"The view an very spacious"

Sharon from South Africa

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"Breathtaking view of the mountains. The heated pool was fantastic!"

Axel from South Africa

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"It was clean, and we enjoyed the heated pool"

Zama from South Africa

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"We absolutely loved the fireplace which kept us warm."

Terino from South Africa

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Chalets with Mountain Views

Each chalet includes a kitchenette, balcony, and private bathroom. Options range from one-bedroom to three-bedroom units. All offer garden, terrace, and mountain views. Some units are located near the heated pool and play area.

On-Site Dining Options

The resort has four restaurants, including a buffet and a la carte options. There is also a bar, coffee house, and wine/champagne available. Breakfast is served daily with a variety of choices.

Activities for All Ages

Guests have access to a golf course, tennis courts, mini golf, and a water park with slides and a heated pool. Other activities include horse riding, zip lining, hiking, biking, archery, bowling, and fishing. The spa offers massages, facials, and body treatments. There is also a casino, karaoke, and kids' club.

Scenic Mountain Location

The resort is 200 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. It is set in the Drakensberg Garden area with stunning mountain views. Walking tours, hiking, and cycling are available on the property. Free private parking is provided.

Guest Services and Amenities

The 24-hour front desk can handle check-in and offers currency exchange and ATM. Daily housekeeping is included. The resort has a minimarket, barber/beauty shop, and bicycle rental. Childcare services, a children's playground, and a games room are available. Meeting facilities can be arranged.

“From what I gathered, the resort truly excels at blending comfortable self-catering stays with the natural beauty of the Drakensberg, evident in the well-equipped units and the consistently praised mountain vistas. It seems the heated pool and the adjacent play area are a considerable draw for families, fostering a relaxed atmosphere where daily upkeep by friendly staff is a welcome touch. The abundance of activities, from zip-lining to hiking, suggests a place designed for more than just a brief escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
120 m²
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
128 m²
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Aqua park
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort Location

Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Garden, 3257

Explore Drakensberg Garden

Explore the Drakensberg

Lake Naverone

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake ideal for picnics and birdwatching, surrounded by scenic views and trails.

Giant's Cup Hiking Trail

30 minutes' walk

Famous for stunning landscapes, this hiking trail offers a captivating experience for nature lovers.

Garden Castle Nature Reserve

10-minute drive

Home to diverse flora and fauna, this reserve features scenic walks and breathtaking mountain views.

Hermits Wood Campsite

10-minute drive

A tranquil campsite perfect for families, providing spaces for tents and lovely forest trails.

Hiking Trails

10-minute drive

Enjoy various hiking options ranging from leisurely walks to challenging trails in the nearby reserves.

Wellness Centre

4 minutes' walk

A wellness retreat offering spa treatments and relaxation activities for a rejuvenating experience.

The Vine Knot

5 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering local dishes and excellent wines, with an inviting atmosphere and hearty portions.

Local Bars and Pubs

10-minute drive

Vibrant venues offering live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Getting around

City Centre
Drakensberg Garden 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms at .

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

gooderson leisure mountain view cottages self catering and timeshare resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 100 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Heated outdoor pool

Fine views

Spacious cottages

Friendly staff

Cons

Poor maintenance

Dated units

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FAQs

About Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort

Does Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort have parking on site?

Yes, Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort offers a private parking lot on site.

What is the cost of staying at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort?

The price for staying at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort starts from $159.

What is the time limit for check-in and check-out at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort?

At Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort guests can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 and check out until 10:00.

What payment methods do you accept at the chalet?

Payment methods available in the chalet include the following: <ul><li>Mastercard</li><li>Visa</li><li>Maestro</li></ul>

What services are offered to visitors at this chalet?

Guests can enjoy a 24-hour front desk during their stay at this chalet.

Is there a terrace at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort?

Yes, Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort is equipped with a terrace.

Is Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort equipped with a kitchen?

Yes, Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort has a kitchenette furnished with an electric kettle, a fridge, and kitchenware.

Are there any spa facilities at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort?

Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort guests can pamper themselves with a facial massage or take advantage of pedicure, manicure, and beauty services.

What are the bathroom facilities offered at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort?

Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Resort offers private bathrooms, complete with bath sheets.