Experience Serenity at Castleburn Resort
Discover tranquility and luxury at Castleburn Resort, nestled in the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the breathtaking Drakensberg region, Castleburn Resort offers a serene escape with stunning views, luxurious amenities, and world-class cuisine. Ideal for nature lovers and relaxation seekers, this resort is a hidden gem awaits you.
A brief summary to Castleburn Resort
- Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg, 3257, ZA
- +27337011405
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay during the off-peak season for better rates and fewer crowds.
- Don’t miss the sunrise views; they are breathtaking and a perfect photo opportunity.
- Consider joining guided tours for an in-depth experience of the local wildlife and culture.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for hiking; the trails offer stunning scenery and varied terrain.
- Check for special events or activities during your stay; the resort often hosts unique experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the central area of Drakensberg, start by heading south on the R600. Continue on the R600 until you reach the T-junction with the R617. Turn right onto the R617 and follow the road for approximately 16 km. Look for signs directing you to Drakensberg Gardens Road. Turn left onto Drakensberg Gardens Road and continue for about 5 km. Castleburn Resort will be on your left at the address Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg, 3257. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a bus from major cities like Durban or Pietermaritzburg to the nearest town, Underberg. From Underberg, you can catch a local taxi or shuttle service to Drakensberg Gardens Road. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they are heading towards Castleburn Resort or Drakensberg Gardens Road specifically. The taxi fare typically ranges from R50 to R100 depending on the distance and number of passengers sharing.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber from Underberg to Castleburn Resort. The distance is about 30 km, and the fare may vary between R300 and R500 depending on the service and time of day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Castleburn Resort
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Winterhoek Hut (Giants Cup Trail)
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Eland Valley Resort
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Lake Naverone Self Catering Cottages
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Bergwinds
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Splashy Fen Cottage
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Pillar Cave
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Bushmans Nek Berg and Trout Resort
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Eagles' Rock
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Sani Valley Nature Lodges
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Premier Resort Sani Pass
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Mkomazana Mountain Cottages
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Sani Lodge Backpackers
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Sani Pass Border Control (Lesotho)
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Sani Stone Lodge
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bamboo Mountain
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Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort
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Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Leisure Resort
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Hippo Pools
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Giant's Cup Wilderness Reserve
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Swiman Hut (Giant's Cup Trail)
8.1 km
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Cobham Nature Reserve - Bathplug Waterfall
10.1 km
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Sleeping Beauty Cave
11.5 km
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Spring Waterfall and Baboon Cave
12.0 km
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Pholela Cave
12.4 km
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Gorge Cave
12.5 km
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Khotso Lodge & Horse Trails
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Yellowwood corner
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Giant's Cup Trailhead
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DNA Drakensberg Team Building and Adventure Tourism
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Essential places to dine
Vine Knot Restaurant
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The Bush Pot Restaurant
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Duck & Dolittle Restaurant
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Hackers Grill
19.0 km
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Moorcroft Manor
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1010 Diner
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Fam Pizza Restaurant
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Maboitumelo Catering and Boitumelo hall
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Izimbali Restaurant
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Mediterranean Harbor - Tlokoeng
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Molele Cafe
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Chindo's Restaurant
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Pizzeria
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Liranteng Public Bar
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Lethaha public bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
UnderBerg Shop
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Elands Rest Convenience Store
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The Old Hatchery & Waterfall Restaurant
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Heritage Plants Underberg
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Vanilla Rose accents
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The Olde Duck
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Country Bell
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Nestle
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Underberg SUPERSPAR
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Moden Furniture
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Sani Outdoors
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The Clothes Horse
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Speckled Hen
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Acutts ( Sbong Ophezulu Printing and Clothing
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Joyce Offsales
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Nip Inn
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Sphiwo Bar
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Makhalong Tavern
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The Overhang Bar
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High Liquor Tavern
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50/50 public bar
71.5 km
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Nonyana ea Mpitsa
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Mini House
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Nchebeng Guest House
71.8 km
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Mamosa bar
72.1 km
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Semphete
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Liranteng
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