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The Old Hatchery

  • Capacity: 28 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
    Check-out: 10:00
  • Address: Drak Gardens Road, Underberg, 3257, KwaZulu-Natal
  • From R1 000 per night (sleeps 2)

Description

The Old Hatchery offers affordable and comfortable bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation, just 10 km from Underberg in the Southern Drakensberg. They are situated approximately 1,5 hours from Howick and 1 hour from Kokstad.

There are 15 comfortable en-suite rooms. Each double room has an en-suite bathroom that can be set with king-size beds or twin beds. All rooms have shower facilities, tea- and coffee-making facilities and a TV with DStv. The accommodation provides free parking, free Wi-Fi and an a la carte restaurant on-site. Bed and breakfast, room only, self-catering and full board options are available in the various units.

Kingfisher is a self-catering unit popular for families and a small group. There is 2 rooms with queen beds and one room with three single beds. All rooms are en-suite. The kitchen is fully equipped, lounge with TV opens onto verandah with views of the Southern Drakensberg in the far distant.

Otters Den is a self-catering cottage which is a popular choice for families and small groups.There is one king-size room with TV and the other two rooms can either be twin or king-size. One of these rooms has a TV. Kitchen/lounge open plan and kitchen leads to a verandah with views of mountains.

There are 3 Fishing Cabins that are suitable for couples. Each of the units has a bathroom, kitchenette and braai facilities. From the parking area, guests walk along the wooden decking and over the gorgeous little waterfall to get to the cabins.

The tranquil setting is located near horse riding trails, mountain biking trails, hiking routes, golf courses, trout fishing waters and of course the famous Sani Pass. Guided Sani Pass 4x4 trips, equestrian events and San rock art can be enjoyed.

The accommodation is on the route between Johannesburg and seaside resorts of the South Coast and Wild Coast making this the ideal location to stopover for the night.

Features

Braai Area
Secure Parking
Free Wifi

Facilities

  • Bar
  • Braai Area
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Malaria Free
  • Restaurant On Premises
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi

Activities Onsite

  • Fly Fishing
  • Trout Fishing

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Zulu

Meal Types Offered

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Lunch

Parking Facilities

  • Secure Parking
  • Off Street Parking

Payments Accepted Onsite

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Cash

Reviews

4.2/ 5

Based on 54 reviews

Very Good

Cleanliness
4.1
Location
4.4
Value for money
4.1
Service
4.1
Safety
4.4
Guest highlights
Monya V
Large group
5.0
Perfect mountain getaway. Ideal sleeping place to visit Sanipas etc from. Warm welcome, nice rooms, warm, clean bedding. Everything neat and clean.
Aug 2024
Ertjies H
With partner
5.0
Pleasant experience. Very nice, clean, well equipped.
Aug 2024
Marna P
With partner
5.0
Would recommend anytime. Very nice stay, quiet, good service.
May 2024
Burger D
With partner
5.0
Quiet, beautiful view and friendly service! We stayed at the weekend in one of the Fishermans Cottages (No 18). Was there on a previous occasion for t...
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Aug 2023
Tania T
With friends
5.0
Beautifully located lodge with quiet cabins that assured us a good night's sleep. Restaurant on premises was delicious too. The Old Hatchery granted u...
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Mar 2023

Location

  • Drak Gardens Road, Underberg, 3257, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Guests think The Old Hatchery is in a very good location
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From
From R 1 000
per night (sleeps 2)
From
From R 1 000
per night (sleeps 2)
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  • Capacity: 28 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
    Check-out: 10:00
  • Address: Drak Gardens Road, Underberg, 3257, KwaZulu-Natal
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