Seletwane Drakensberg

About Seletwane Drakensberg 

Nestled against a mountain on an unknown plateau high in the Northern Drakensberg, Seletwane is the ultimate getaway dream. This self-catering house, cottage, and chalet accommodation offers a serene and private retreat, perfect for couples or groups seeking relaxation, adventure, and connection with nature.

Our Accommodation

Log-and-Thatch Cabin:

This charming accommodation comfortably sleeps up to six guests, boasting a delightful blend of modern convenience and rustic charm. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy rooms—one furnished with a comfortable double bed and the other with two single beds, perfect for families or groups. Downstairs, the inviting lounge, kitchen, and dining area offer a welcoming space to relax, with an additional room featuring two single beds and a breathtaking view of the mountain majestically reflected in the nearby dam. The fully equipped kitchen ensures you have all the essentials, with cutlery, crockery, and cooking utensils at your disposal. A fireplace and braai area add a touch of warmth and outdoor enjoyment, while the shower and toilet facilities cater to your comfort. This unique retreat also features eco-friendly solar power, a gas fridge, stove, and shower geysers, complemented by candles and oil lamps to create a serene ambiance.

Facilities and Services

• Fireplace: Wood available for purchase
• Braai Area: Available for guest use
• Parking: Undercover parking for one vehicle
• Towels and Linen: Provided
• Cutlery and Crockery: Provided

Activities and Attractions

• Trout Fishing: Private dam with stocked rainbow trout, fly-fishing tackle available for rent (R50 per kilogram)
• Hiking: Explore the surrounding mountains and nature trails
• Mountain Biking: Ride through the scenic countryside
• Birding: Spot a variety of bird species in the area
• Nature Loving: Take in the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere
• Bushman Paintings: View ancient rock art on the farm

Nearby Points of Interest:

• Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve (17.32km)
• Royal Natal National Park (19.36km)
• Tugela Falls (25.18km)
• Harrismith Golf Club (30.43km)
• Qwaqwa National Park (31.90km)

Location and Directions

Located: 3km off the top of Oliviershoek Pass, Northern Drakensberg

Directions from Johannesburg:

1. Take the N3 to Durban/Harrismith
2. Turn off at Bergview Complex
3. Follow the R74 to Oliviershoek Pass (23.1km)
4. Turn in at Caterpillar and Catfish
5. Drive past Windmill bungalows and follow the dirt road for 3km

Directions from Durban:

1. Take the N3 to Johannesburg
2. Take the Bergville/Colenso/Winterton R74 off-ramp
3. Follow the sign to Bergville/Winterton (22km)
4. Bypass Winterton and continue to Bergville (38km)
5. Turn in at Caterpillar and Catfish
6. Drive past Windmill bungalows and follow the dirt road for 3km

GPS Coordinates: S 28'33.500' E29'3.636

Book Your Stay Today

We look forward to welcoming you to Seletwane Drakensberg!