The Nest Drakensberg Mountain Resort Hotel
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About this property
This hotel offers spacious accommodation with views of the garden or Drakensberg Mountain. It is surrounded by lush green fields in the Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg UNESCO World Heritage Site. The bright rooms are situated throughout the grounds and feature a traditional, country-style décor. Heating and a fan are available for climate control. Toiletries are provided in the bathroom. The Nest’s restaurant serves traditional South African country cooking, including a multi-course table d'hote dinner. In the morning and afternoon, tea and coffee is offered on the veranda overlooking the Drakensberg Mountain. In the main building, there is a bar with a lounge area featuring plush chairs and a fireplace. Guests can play a game of billiards or swim in the outdoor pool. Younger guests can enjoy the playground. The Nest Drakensberg Mountain Resort Hotel offers free private parking on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bright
South Africa
“The restaurant was excellent, both the service and the food. It's perhaps a given that the views from the hotel are to die for.” - Vedanth
South Africa
“Everything about the place is good. Very accommodating according to our special diet.” - Kassie
South Africa
“Beautifull scenery Very friendly staff and the food was amazing” - Trevor
South Africa
“The room we had was amazing, we were really accommodated with our preferences. The food was good. The staff especially were very friendly and assisted with everything we needed. Great facilities for the kids.” - Nombulelo
South Africa
“I loved that they offer electric blankets because winter months are extremely cold nowadays 🥰 You're never bored at The Nest because they cater for the whole day in terms of meals.” - Elzabe
South Africa
“The room was spacious and clean. Dinner and breakfast was very good.” - Engel
South Africa
“The half-board is great. Breakfast and dinner. Beautiful view and location. Great bar. Nice staff. Good value for money.” - Loganathan
South Africa
“Good location, friendly and helpful staff, good food.” - Bhikha
South Africa
“Staff were friendly ! Hats off for the Chef, food was excellent” - Myrtle
South Africa
“The view was amazing. The staff were friendly especially the staff in the dining area were excellent. It had a homie atmosphere.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Italian • Mediterranean • German • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.