Title: Drakensberg Mountain Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Drakensberg Mountain Retreat Travelers find their perfect mountain escape at Drakensberg Mountain Retreat, where adventure balances with relaxation through pools, games, and natural beauty. ## Photo gallery for Drakensberg Mountain Retreat ![Exterior - Drakensberg Mountain Retreat (Bergville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/2a2e3869.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lounge - Drakensberg Mountain Retreat (Bergville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/debe5618.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge - Drakensberg Mountain Retreat (Bergville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/dc9446a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 indoor pools, outdoor pool - Drakensberg Mountain Retreat (Bergville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/27af085f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden - Drakensberg Mountain Retreat (Bergville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/eee73204.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Drakensberg Mountain Retreat welcomes visitors with a hearty English breakfast each morning. 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237 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, Mountain View ![Standard Double Room, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/8f6ebf24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Mountain View ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 215 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Mountain View ![Family Quadruple Room, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/2cb7411a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Quadruple Room, Mountain View ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 194 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, Mountain View ![Standard Double Room, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/4b920dd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Mountain View ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 194 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Romantic Room, Patio, Mountain View ![Romantic Room, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/5e00282b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Romantic Room, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Fireplace Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 269 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, Patio, Mountain View ![Deluxe Room, Patio, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/e4c4ef61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, Patio, Mountain View ### Highlights Patio Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 269 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Comfort Triple Room, Garden View, Ground Floor ![Comfort Triple Room, Garden View, Ground Floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/66743021.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Triple Room, Garden View, Ground Floor ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 237 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Garden View, Ground Floor ![Family Quadruple Room, Garden View, Ground Floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/3021478c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Quadruple Room, Garden View, Ground Floor ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 86 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Exclusive Quadruple Room, Patio, Garden Area ![Exclusive Quadruple Room, Patio, Garden Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91210000/91203000/91202927/f86a4f72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Quadruple Room, Patio, Garden Area ### Highlights Patio Mini-fridge Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet - 323 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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In addition to laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this lodge include: - 3 indoor pools and an outdoor pool - Free self parking - Outdoor furniture Room features All guestrooms at Drakensberg Mountain Retreat include amenities such as free WiFi. 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3 indoor pools - Arcade/game room - Children's games - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Playground ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - In the mountains - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets stay free Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total pets Pets cannot be left unattended Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Property Registration Number DAVID GEORGE WILL TRUST ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Drakensberg Mountain Retreat ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Drakensberg Mountain Retreat have a pool? ### Is Drakensberg Mountain Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Drakensberg Mountain Retreat ? ### What time is check-out at Drakensberg Mountain Retreat ? ### Where is Drakensberg Mountain Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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