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The Cavern

The Cavern Drakensberg Resort, accommodation in Bergville Kwazulu Natal

Contact Details

Name of hostsCavern Drakensberg Resort
Tel:+27 (0)36 438 6270
fax086 518 7179
Cell+27 (0)83 701 5724
Emailinfo@cavern.co.za
Web: www.cavern.co.za

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Description

The Cavern is a holiday resort offering you Drakensberg accommodation in the KwaZulu Natal region. Named after the "Cannibal Cavern", it is situated on 3000 hectares of private mountain reserve adjacent to the Ampitheatre Royal Natal National Park - a World Heritage Site.

This stunning full board Drakensberg resort has won numerous accolades and awards, giving you sound peace of mind. Superior suites, Superior rooms and standard accommodation are available to guests, all offering spectacular views of the surrounding valleys, forests and mountainside. The Superior accommodation is set away from the resort, in tranquil gardens, giving you magnificent views of the surrounding mountains.

The Cavern is set in a secluded valley beneath the massive sandstone cliffs of the Northern Drakensberg. The thatch accommodation and facilities blend beautifully with the natural surroundings of the area. The Cavern is home to numerous Bushman paintings, 213 species of birds, 150 species of trees and numerous wild animals. As a nature lover, this would be your ideal location.

Accommodation in KwaZulu-Natal

The Cavern is a Drakensberg holiday resort offering two types of accommodation (Standard and Superior) which have been rated as "Superior" by the Automobile Association (AA) of South Africa.

Superior Suites

With superior finishings and fittings our superior suites are nests of tranquillity, each with its own private fireplace, patio, TV and barfridge.

They have magnificent views of the surrounding mountains with the sounds of waterfalls and streams rushing through indigenous forests.

Superior Accommodation

Our finely appointed Superior accommodation has magnificent views of the surrounding mountains with private patios to soak up the sun, listen to the sounds of forest streams and relax in our mountain wilderness. Superior rooms have a TV and bar fridge.

Standard Accommodation

Our Standard accommodation is set in lush garden landscapes with a vibrant mix of indigenous planting, filled with the sounds of birdlife.

Each room has a patio to soak up the sun and enjoy the mountain splendour.

Rates

Summer Special

10 - 31 January 2010
Sunday to Friday R2950 per person sharing
Sunday to Sunday R4375 per person sharing
Friday to Friday R4375 per person sharing

1 February - 28 February
Stay for 5 nights, pay for 4 OR
Stay for 4 nights, pay for 3

 Autumn Special

10 - 31 January 2010
Sunday to Friday R2950 per person sharing
Sunday to Sunday R4375 per person sharing
Friday to Friday R4375 per person sharing

1 February - 28 February
Stay for 5 nights, pay for 4 OR
Stay for 4 nights, pay for 3

Winter Special

Sunday 11th July to Friday 6th August

Sunday 11th July to Friday 6th August
Sunday to Friday R2950 per person sharing
Sunday to Sunday R4375 per person sharing
Friday to Friday R4375 per person sharing

Spring Specials

9th August to 23rd September
Stay for 5 nights, pay for 4 OR
Stay for 4 nights, pay for 3

3 October to 10 December
Stay for 5 nights, pay for 4 OR
Stay for 4 nights, pay for 3


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Directions

Directions from Johannesburg Take the N3 South towards Durban, until Harrismith. From there take the N5 West towards Bethlehem for 4 km only. Turn left onto the R712 / R74 (Signposted towards Qwa-Qwa & Alternative Route to Durban) Travel for a further 8km only. Turn left following the R74 towards Bergville, and down the Oliviershoek pass. After 38km, the road levels out. Turn right towards the Northern 'Berg Resorts. After 6 km turn right again towards The Cavern, Alpine Heath and Hlalanathi. The Cavern is at the end of this 10km tarred road. Directions from Durban Travel north on the N3 towards Johannesburg. After passing Estcourt Shell Ultra City, take the Ladysmith, Bergville and Northern 'Berg Resorts Offramp (R74). Turn left towards Winterton and Bergville. Travel through Winterton and 30km past Bergville. There, turn left towards Northern 'Berg Resorts. After 6 km turn right towards The Cavern, Alpine Heath and Hlalanathi. The Cavern is at the end of this 10km tarred road.