[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Family-friendly hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast ![Basic Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/w983h691x8y7-a7357246.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/a67f88bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/e7e94aa1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/d61607a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/97f445cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Escape to the picturesque Drakensberg at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel, where a relaxing getaway awaits. Unwind with a massage or body treatment at the spa, lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, enjoy hiking and biking activities nearby. With an outdoor tennis court and playground for kids, this family-friendly hotel offers something for everyone. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Spa - Breakfast included - Laundry - Pool - Housekeeping - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 2 - Oct. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 3 - Oct. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=20449624&PinnedHotelID=20449624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Basic Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/0baea639.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Bungalow, 1 Bedroom, Garden View ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed ![Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/a67f88bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 1615 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed ![Family Double or Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/b6085a12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Double or Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan 2 bedrooms Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 1076 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed ![Basic Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20450000/20449700/20449624/w983h691x8y7-a7357246.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Cable channels - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCathkin-Park-Hotels-The-Nest-Drakensberg-Hotel.h20449624.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCathkin-Park-Hotels-The-Nest-Drakensberg-Hotel.h20449624.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Cathkin Park is home to The Nest Drakensberg Hotel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Maloti-Drakensberg Park and Injisuthi, while Winterton Museum and Didima San Rock Art Centre are cultural highlights. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Cathkin Park travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Cathkin-Park.dx6298807) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-28.97415%2C29.48998&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QPgaE1bzu3sDXglLBSdAiOZNCTg=) Off Route 600, Cathkin Park, Central Drakensberg, Cathkin Park, KwaZulu-Natal, 3340 ### What's nearby - Drakensberg Boys Choir School - 15 min drive - 10.6 km - Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre - 18 min drive - 13.4 km - Winterton Museum - 28 min drive - 24.9 km - Bergville Mosque - 45 min drive - 49.2 km - Spioenkop Dam - 63 min drive - 51.6 km ### Restaurants - ‪Dragon Peak Pub - ‬14 min drive - ‪Drakensberg Chocolate Memories - ‬6 min drive - ‪Thokozisa - ‬10 min drive - ‪TLNLS | High Altitude Edition - ‬16 min drive - ‪Queen of Tarts - ‬12 min drive ## About this property ### The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Family-friendly hotel A free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel. Adventurous travelers may like the hiking/biking and archery at this hotel. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a hot stone massage, or a body scrub at the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and a hair salon. You'll also find perks like: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - An outdoor tennis court, supervised childcare (surcharge), and luggage storage - A billiards/pool table, a vending machine, and newspapers in the lobby Room features All 56 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Heating and ceiling fans - Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks ## Similar properties ![Five Bedroom Manor with Splash Pool | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10400000/10392900/10392857/96c7b695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cayley Mountain Resort Cathkin Park - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Parking included 8.4 Very good 92 reviews CA $95 CA $109 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=10392857&PinnedHotelID=10392857&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34500000/34496000/34495912/c4a9c7e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort Cathkin Park - Pool - Kids pool - Waterslide - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 28 reviews CA $111 CA $131 total includes taxes & fees Oct 3 - Oct 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=34495912&PinnedHotelID=34495912&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15749200/15749154/24420459.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cathkin Cottage B&B Cathkin Park - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=15749154&PinnedHotelID=15749154&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Executive Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103910000/103906800/103906720/f61b68c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dragonview Lodge Cathkin Park - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $279 CA $360 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=103906720&PinnedHotelID=103906720&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15652000/15651925/e9f50908.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Champagne Haven Cathkin Park - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=15651925&PinnedHotelID=15651925&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a natural pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25030000/25022300/25022245/d7b1176e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Treks Trips and Trails Cathkin Park - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=25022245&PinnedHotelID=25022245&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13454900/13454823/1268cbfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Drakensberg Sun Cathkin Park - Spa - Gym - Tennis court - Game room [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=13454823&PinnedHotelID=13454823&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Self Catering Cottage (2 Sleeper) | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24990000/24984300/24984213/394e21e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ama Casa Cottages Cathkin Park - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=24984213&PinnedHotelID=24984213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6844200/6844129/9da9b4e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort Cathkin Park - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Waterslide 8.2 Very good 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=6844129&PinnedHotelID=6844129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100150000/100140600/100140501/dbf5bc0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hidden Gem with magnificent lake and mountain views. Champagne Valley - Kitchen - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $135 CA $163 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=100140501&PinnedHotelID=100140501&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A restaurant ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Archery - Billiards/pool table - Full-service spa - Hiking/biking trails - Outdoor pool - Outdoor tennis court - Playground ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Babysitting (surcharge) - Outdoor pool - Playground - Supervised activities for children (surcharge) ### Conveniences - Hair salon - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Newspapers in lobby - Vending machine ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Full-service spa - Body scrubs - Couples treatment rooms - Hot stone massages - Manicures/pedicures ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Banquet hall - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Ceiling fan - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: ZAR 2000.0 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Nest Drakensberg Hotel Cathkin Park Nest Drakensberg Cathkin Park The Nest Drakensberg The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Hotel The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Cathkin Park The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Hotel Cathkin Park ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Nest Drakensberg Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel? > As of Oct 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel on Nov 1, 2025 start from CA $141.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Cathkin-Park-Hotels-The-Nest-Drakensberg-Hotel.h20449624.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is The Nest Drakensberg Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel? > Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Nest Drakensberg Hotel? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is The Nest Drakensberg Hotel located? > Set in Cathkin Park, this family-friendly hotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Drakensberg Boys Choir School and 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park. Injisuthi and Winterton Museum are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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