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Mountain View Cottages Self Catering

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Drakensberg Gardens with spa services and 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Standard Cottage | Private kitchen
Exclusive Cottage | Private kitchen
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Basic Cottage | Terrace/patio
Mountain View Cottages Self Catering provides a serene escape surrounded by natural beauty. Guests can relax in the garden, treat themselves to rejuvenating body treatments, or cool off with a swim in the outdoor pool where sun loungers invite leisurely afternoons.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Room options

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Tonight

Sept 30 - Oct 1
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Tomorrow

Oct 1 - Oct 2
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Family Cottage

Family Cottage

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Cottage

Basic Cottage

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Standard Cottage

Standard Cottage

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Superior Cottage

Superior Cottage

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
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About the area

Map
Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Gardens, KwaZulu-Natal, 3257

What's nearby

  • Underberg Country Club - 44 min drive - 37.2 km
  • Underberg Studio - 45 min drive - 37.9 km
  • Clocktower Centre - 46 min drive - 38.6 km
  • Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve - 47 min drive - 39.7 km
  • Himeville Museum - 52 min drive - 45.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Castleburn Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Wine Knot - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bergview Resturant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Buck And Trout - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Mountain View Cottages Self Catering

Upscale guest house
At Mountain View Cottages Self Catering, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a hair salon. Adventurous travellers may like the archery and cycling at this guest house. Treat yourself to a body treatment or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an arcade/games room and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, ATM/banking services and multilingual staff
  • A TV in reception, a 24-hour front desk and a front desk safe
Room features
All guest rooms at Mountain View Cottages Self Catering have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate dining areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Baths or showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

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Fairways Self Catering

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Fairways Self Catering

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • mountain view

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room cot
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body treatments
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 6:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 400 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and on-site parking
Tax ID - 4030107611
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Guesthouse
Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Drakensberg Gardens

Frequently asked questions

Does Mountain View Cottages Self Catering have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Mountain View Cottages Self Catering?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain View Cottages Self Catering on 1 Oct 2025 start from AU$125.37, including 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 for more accurate prices.

Is Mountain View Cottages Self Catering pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mountain View Cottages Self Catering?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mountain View Cottages Self Catering?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mountain View Cottages Self Catering?

Checkout is at 6:00 AM.

Where is Mountain View Cottages Self Catering located?

Situated in Drakensberg Gardens, this guesthouse is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park and within 25 miles (40 km) of Underberg Country Club and Underberg Studio. Clocktower Centre and Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve are also within 25 miles (40 km).

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Reviews

Mountain View Cottages Self Catering Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.0

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vashil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Happy

Was moved to the Fairways resort due to issues at a mountain view. The entire resort is brilliant, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Clarissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got upgraded to the Fairways cottages and they were spacious and beautiful. However, the bathrooms need to be upgraded a bit. A very old feel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nereesa

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charelle

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024