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PENNYGUM COUNTRY COTTAGES - Underberg Hotels

9.2|Perfect
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From$75 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
03Oct
Check-out
04Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Penny Lane, Drakensberg Gardens Road, Underberg, Kzn, Underberg, 3257
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Near Garden Castle Reserve
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Cottage Accommodation

Pennygum Country Cottages offers chalets such as the Hlongona thatch cottage with mountain views from the stoep and lounge, or Lavender Cottage with a giant bed. Each unit includes a private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, dining area, work desk, and dishwasher. Electric blankets and a fireplace with complimentary wood are provided. The property has free on-site private parking and free WiFi in public areas.

Kitchen

No onsite restaurant. Each chalet has a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering. BBQ facilities are available outdoors. Complimentary farm-fresh milk, coffee, and rusks are provided. Nearby restaurants include those in Underberg town.

Leisure

Guests can book massages: back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, neck. Bike tours, cycling, walking tours, and golf course access are available. The property has a children's playground, sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor fireplace. No TV; quiet atmosphere with birdlife and stargazing due to low light pollution.

Location

Located 12 km from Himeville Museum and 13 km from Himeville Nature Reserve. Coleford Nature Reserve is 34 km away, Vergelegen Nature Reserve 47 km. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 100 km. Near Sani Pass and Drakensberg Gardens. Access via potholed roads; heavy vehicles present.

Services

Daily housekeeping, ironing service, and room service available. Babysitting/child services and children's playground. Facilities for disabled guests, wheelchair accessible. Pets allowed. Staff provide local recommendations and assistance booking Sani Pass tours. Free WiFi and parking included.

“The setting here offers a genuine sense of peace, with mountain views that truly captivate and an atmosphere that feels both welcoming and incredibly safe, even extending to a dog-friendly environment. It's the thoughtful touches, from the comfort of the beds to the complimentary farm-fresh provisions, that elevate the stay beyond mere accommodation. This place cultivates a distinct feeling of home, making it easy to recommend for those seeking a restorative escape amidst beautiful surroundings.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

Pennygum Country Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

Pennygum Country Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pennygum Country Cottages Location

Penny Lane, Drakensberg Gardens Road, Underberg, Kzn, Underberg, 3257
Explore Underberg
Activities Near Pennygum Country Cottages
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Llyn Cothy Dam
30 minutes' walk
Llyn Cothy Dam features scenic views and a peaceful jetty, perfect for picnics and photography.
Khotso Horsetrails
Khotso Horsetrails
30 minutes' walk
Khotso Horsetrails offers guided horseback riding adventures through the stunning landscapes of the Drakensberg.
The Himeville Museum
The Himeville Museum
15 minutes' drive
The Himeville Museum showcases local history and artifacts, offering insight into the region's rich heritage.
Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Garden Castle Caves Reserve offers beautiful hiking trails and fascinating cave formations surrounded by nature.
Khotso Trails
35 minutes' walk
Khotso Trails features beautiful hiking paths ideal for both beginners and experienced hikers seeking adventure.
Roots 4x4 Tours
15 minutes' drive
Roots 4x4 Tours provides thrilling off-road experiences, making it perfect for adventure seekers in the mountains.
Spa & Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness retreats offer relaxing spa treatments and yoga, perfect for rejuvenation amid the beautiful scenery.
The Olde Duck
10 minutes' walk
The Olde Duck is a cozy bistro offering hearty local dishes, with warm ambiance and friendly service.
Underberg Country Club
Underberg Country Club
10 minutes' drive
Underberg Country Club features a relaxed atmosphere with a variety of menu options and beautiful views.
Underberg Studio
Underberg Studio
10 minutes' drive
Underberg Studio hosts live music events and exhibits local art, offering a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Underberg 8 min  ·  5.1 km
  • Airports
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 196 min  ·  130.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pennygum Country Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Fine views
Nothing noisy
Helpful staff
Cosy cottage
Cons
Potholed access road
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
9.2/10
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