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ROCKWOOD EARTH LODGE - Champagne Valley Hotels

8.7|Great
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From$200 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
03Oct
Check-out
04Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

No 3 Highlands Estate, R600, Champagne Valley, Champagne Valley, 3340
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Near Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
Great
8.7
/10

Rooms

The holiday home and the Cave room offer private bathrooms, daily housekeeping, and laundry service. The Cave features a private pool and outdoor seating, while the Vacation Home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, dishwasher, and electric kettle. Both have heating, a washing machine, and interconnected rooms. Some rooms have a patio.

Dining

There is no onsite restaurant. The accommodations are self-catering, so guests prepare meals in the kitchen. Barbecue facilities, including a Weber grill, are available for outdoor cooking. Grocery deliveries can be arranged.

Leisure

Guests can swim in the outdoor pool, which has a view and a shallow end, and relax on sun loungers. For activities, there are bike tours, billiards, darts, a golf course, mini golf, and tours or classes about local culture. The property also has a garden, outdoor fireplace, and picnic areas.

Transportation

Rockwood Earth Lodge is in Champagne Valley, at the foot of the Drakensberg mountains. It is 200 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. The location offers easy access to cycling routes and close proximity to local attractions. A paid shuttle service is available for transport.

Amenities

Services include private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and laundry. There is free WiFi in public areas, free parking, and accessible parking. The property is non-smoking throughout and has a designated smoking area. Safety features include fire extinguishers and a safety deposit box. Key access is used for entry. The outdoor pool is open all year.

“It's quite something to consider staying here, almost like stepping into another era with its unusual, cave-like architecture; the proximity to Champagne Valley's activities is a significant plus. I was particularly struck by the natural setting, abundant birdlife, and the impressive rock swimming pool, a real highlight for anyone seeking a unique escape.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

Rockwood Earth Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
8 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
Cave
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

Rockwood Earth Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
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Rockwood Earth Lodge Location

No 3 Highlands Estate, R600, Champagne Valley, Champagne Valley, 3340
Explore Champagne Valley
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Falcon Ridge Birds of Prey
20 minutes' walk
Birds of prey demonstrations and educational talks highlight conservation efforts. A unique family-friendly experience.
Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
5-minute drive
A diverse array of reptiles showcased in a natural setting. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Drakensberg Mountains
Drakensberg Mountains
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views and hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Champagne Castle Adventure Centre
Champagne Castle Adventure Centre
5-minute drive
Offers a variety of outdoor activities such as zip-lining and quad biking, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Drakensberg Scootours
Drakensberg Scootours
5-minute drive
Scooter downhill rides through scenic trails provide an exhilarating outdoor experience.
Sengama Horse Riding Stables
25 minutes' walk
Guided horseback tours through the stunning countryside. Suitable for all experience levels.
The Raw Kitchen
5-minute drive
Offers wholesome, organic dishes with vegetarian options in a cozy, rustic setting. Reservations recommended.
The Champagne Castle Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Fine dining with local dishes and stunning mountain views. Ideal for couples celebrating a special occasion.
The Champagne Valley Theater
5-minute drive
Live shows and performances suitable for all ages, featuring local talent and vibrant music.
Cocktail Lounge at The Castle
5-minute drive
Chill vibes with craft cocktails and occasional live music. Great for winding down after a busy day.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Champagne Valley 20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rockwood Earth Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Unique house character
Natural surroundings
Rock swimming pool
Proximity to activities
Private location
Cons
House leaks
Filthy braai grids
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.7/10
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