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GOODERSON MONKS COWL GOLF RESORT - Champagne Valley Hotels

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Check-in
04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sub 16 Of Heartsease Farm, Cathkin Park, Champagne Valley, 3340
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Next to the Monks Cowl Country Club
Great
8.4
6.9
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Spacious Rooms and Chalets

The resort offers spacious hotel rooms with satellite TV, tea-and-coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms with bath and shower. Self-catering chalets include fully equipped kitchens, patios, and braai areas. Some rooms overlook the golf course or dam. All units have air conditioning and heating.

Restaurant with Fireplace

The restaurant and pub feature a log fireplace and serve buffet breakfast and dinner. The menu includes curries, steaks, pizzas (rated excellent by guests), and vegetarian options. Kids' meals and special diet menus are available upon request.

Golf, Pools, and Spa

Guests can play 9 holes on the scenic golf course or use the outdoor swimming pools with water slides, rock pool, and kids' pool. Tennis courts, mini golf, trampolines, and a games room with pool table and table tennis are on site. The spa offers sauna, plunge pool, gym, and massages including couples massage. Nearby activities include river rafting, quad biking, and horse riding within 10 km.

Central Drakensberg Access

The resort is 25 km outside Winterton, 28 km from Winterton Train Station, and 30 km from Thaba-Tseka Airport. It is close to hiking trails, adventure parks, Bellpark Dam, and the Shiva temple. Free parking is available.

Family-Friendly Services

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas (limited in rooms). The resort offers daily housekeeping, babysitting on request, and conference facilities for up to 200 delegates. Other services include laundry, dry cleaning, 24-hour security, and key card access. BBQ facilities, picnic area, and kids' outdoor play equipment are provided.

“The setting by the Drakensberg mountains provides a serene backdrop, complemented by well-maintained grounds and comfortable, clean rooms. Many activities are available on-site, ensuring families are well entertained, and the staff consistently extend a warm and helpful welcome. Dining, particularly dinner, is frequently highlighted as a delicious experience, making it a commendable choice for a rejuvenating stay.”
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Select your room type

Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Hotel Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
Two Bedroom Self Catering Chalet
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort features delightful onsite dining options that combine warmth and comfort. Guests can relish in a cozy atmosphere, complemented by carefully crafted meals that cater to families and friends alike, making each dining experience memorable and authentic.
Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort Champagne Valley Restaurant photo

Friar Tuck

Family-friendly dining with a casual menu
Ambiance
Inviting indoor space with a log fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere during winter months.
Key Offerings
A variety of hearty meals perfect for families, complemented by a welcoming bar setting that encourages relaxation and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort Location

Sub 16 Of Heartsease Farm, Cathkin Park, Champagne Valley, 3340
Explore Champagne Valley
Explore Local Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Monks Cowl Country Club
16 minutes' walk
A premier golf destination offering stunning mountain views and challenging courses for golfers of all levels.
Sengama Horse Riding Stables
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences amidst breathtaking scenery, suitable for all ages and riding capabilities.
Champagne Castle Adventure Centre
10 minutes' drive
Adventure activities including zip-lining and quad biking amidst the majestic Drakensberg mountains.
Drakensberg Scootours
10 minutes' drive
Unique downhill scootering experiences that provide fun and excitement for riders of various skill levels.
Horse Riding
10 minutes' drive
Guided horse riding through scenic trails perfect for families and adventure seekers. Pre-booking recommended.
Golfing at Monks Cowl
16 minutes' walk
Exceptional golfing experience with panoramic views. Available for various skill levels, clubs can be rented on-site.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness services available at nearby spas offering massages and beauty treatments to unwind.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Access to trails offering breathtaking views for both casual and avid hikers. Maps and guided tours are available.
The Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere with local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Champagne Castle Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and an impressive wine selection in a lush setting.
Drakensberg Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with craft beers and hearty meals. Family-friendly with great outdoor seating options.
The Village Market
10 minutes' drive
Local market ambiance serving delicious local dishes, perfect for casual bites and discovering regional flavors.
Falcon Ridge
10 minutes' drive
Birds of prey shows and a friendly environment. Family-friendly with educational opportunities about wildlife.
Local Craft Beer Tavern
10 minutes' drive
Lively atmosphere with local music events and extensive drink menu, perfect for casual evenings out.
Drakensberg Arts & Crafts
10 minutes' drive
Art exhibits and craft markets showcasing local talent. Great for family outings and cultural insights.
Outdoor Movie Nights
10 minutes' drive
Occasional outdoor film screenings during summer. Fun family-friendly events with picnic settings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Champagne Valley 9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 195 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 483 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Spacious rooms
Good location
Cons
Dated facilities
Unclean pool
Guest reviews
based on 1151 reviews
8.4/10
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