Located in the Maloti Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation Area, Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge overlooks the Drakensberg's Sentinel Peak and Amphitheater. At 7500 feet above sea level, this lodge is the highest in the Northern Drakensberg. Witsieshoek offers bungalow accommodations with bathrooms. There is a central restaurant which provides breakfast for visitors. Lunch and dinner are offered on an a la Carte basis, and a pub is open to all guests. Activities in the area include hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking and bird watching. Golden Gate Highlands National Park is 37 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.6
High score for Phuthaditjhaba
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sonja
    United States of America United States of America
    Awesome location, staff, comfortable, good hearty food, just a bit dated looking
  • Lesedi
    South Africa South Africa
    The view of the mountains was breath taking, the facility is very clean. Loved the food and the staff was friendly. Big thanks to Tumi for her friendly and helpful customer service, hope you enjoyed the chocolate. The security that walked us to...
  • Alicia
    United States of America United States of America
    vicinity to hike trails. shuttle availability. food access

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • WItsieshoek Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Activities
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and charges apply.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Baggage storage
    • Packed lunches
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Spa
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Body treatments
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Curfew

    The entrance to the property is closed between 10:00 PM and 4:00 AM

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    FAQs about Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge

    • Room options at Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge include:

      • Double
      • Twin/Double

    • The prices at Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge is 11.2 miles from the center of Phuthaditjhaba. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Darts
      • Body treatments
      • Beauty services
      • Couples' massage
      • Manicure
      • Neck massage
      • Facial treatments
      • Hand massage
      • Pedicure
      • Back massage
      • Head massage
      • Foot massage
      • Full-body massage

    • Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge has 1 restaurant:

      • WItsieshoek Restaurant

    • Check-in at Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.