The Zulu War of 1879 is well-known, especially for significant events like the battles of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift. One remarkable place to learn about this history is the Fugitives’ Drift property. This beautiful area spans 5,000 acres and is recognized as a Natural Heritage Site. It provides an opportunity for visitors to connect with the land's rich history and the stories of the people who lived through these challenging times. Whether you're interested in heritage, nature, or simply exploring new places, Fugitives’ Drift offers a welcoming space for everyone to discover and reflect on the past.
Ocean View • Business Services • Entertainment • Child Friendly • Sports/Activities • Restaurant • Oceanfront
Exceptional
80 reviews
Welcome to Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve, where stunning mountain views await you! Located in the beautiful town of Dundee, our lodge offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyone. You can enjoy delicious meals at our restaurant, relax in our cozy shared lounge, or unwind with a drink at the bar. Take some time to explore our lovely garden, take a dip in our outdoor pool that's open all year round, or soak up the sun on our terrace. We also provide free WiFi to keep you connected during your stay. We can't wait to welcome you and ensure you have a wonderful experience!
Transportation/Shuttle • Business Services • Restaurant • Ocean View • Child Friendly • Oceanfront • Wellness Facilities • Sports/Activities
Superb
99 reviews
Welcome to the Tramonto Boutique Hotel, located in beautiful Newcastle just 4.6 km from the Newcastle Golf Club. We’re excited to offer you a comfortable stay with cozy accommodations, delicious meals at our on-site restaurant, and a welcoming bar to unwind after your day. Enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel and take advantage of our free private parking. Our dedicated team is here to ensure you have everything you need for an enjoyable visit, including room service to make your stay even more convenient. We look forward to making your time with us memorable!
Child Friendly
Fabulous
100 reviews
Welcome to our cozy boutique hotel, where we celebrate the beauty of the past with our antique furniture and stunning artworks. Our thoughtfully designed spaces provide a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home. Here, you can relax and enjoy breathtaking sunsets that fill the sky with vibrant colors. We invite you to experience a serene stay that cherishes history while making you feel comfortable and valued.
Business Services • Sports/Activities • Oceanfront • Ocean View • Child Friendly • Restaurant • Hot Tub • Entertainment
Fabulous
55 reviews
Welcome to Dragonview Lodge, located in the beautiful Champagne Valley, just 3.1 kilometers from Monks Cowl Country Club. We invite you to enjoy a relaxing stay in our comfortable accommodations. Our lodge features an outdoor swimming pool where you can unwind and soak up the sun, along with free private parking for your convenience. Stay active during your visit with access to our fitness center, or take a leisurely stroll in our lovely garden. We strive to make your experience enjoyable and inclusive, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and cared for. Whether you're here for a getaway or an adventure, we look forward to making your stay memorable!
Business Services • Private Pool • Oceanfront • Child Friendly • Sports/Activities • Wellness Facilities • Spa • Ocean View
Superb
116 reviews
Welcome to Hartford House, a beautiful 5-star hotel located in Mooiriver, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Drakensberg valley. Situated on a historic farm in the countryside, our estate offers a peaceful escape for everyone. We have a lovely chapel for special moments and a conference space for gatherings. Whether you're here for relaxation or an event, we strive to create a warm and welcoming experience for all our guests.
Spa • Child Friendly • Business Services • Transportation/Shuttle • Wellness Facilities • Oceanfront • Ocean View • Sports/Activities
Superb
549 reviews
Hotel Name | Address | Price ($) | Star | Rating | Review Count | Book |
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Fugitives Drift Lodge | D31 Rorke's Drift Rorke's Drift, 3016 Rorkeʼs Drift, South Africa | 420 | 0 | 9.7 | 80 | |
Valley Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve | R34 Between Vryheid and, Ulundi R3GQ+2F Nsubeni, 3100 Ulundi, South Africa, 3000 Dundee, South Africa | 662 | 0 | 9.4 | 99 | |
Tramonto Boutique Hotel | 40 Uranus Crescent Signal Hill, 2940 Newcastle, South Africa | 105.12 | 4 | 9 | 100 | |
Inkungu Lodge | D19 District Road; Cathkin Valley, 3340 Champagne Valley, South Africa | 156 | 0 | 9 | 55 | |
Dragonview Lodge | Off R600 Cathkin Park, 3650 Champagne Valley, South Africa | 253 | 4 | 9.3 | 116 | |
Hartford House | Hartford House, Hlatikulu Road, 3300 Mooiriver, South Africa | 174 | 5 | 9.4 | 549 |
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When you choose a luxury or boutique stay in Battlefields, South Africa, you'll find yourself surrounded by captivating attractions that celebrate the region's rich history and stunning landscapes.
Isandlwana Battlefield: Explore the historic site of the Battle of Isandlwana, where the Zulu forces famously defeated the British, offering an insightful glimpse into South Africa’s tumultuous past.
Rorke's Drift: Visit the iconic Rorke's Drift, famous for its brave defense by British soldiers during the Anglo-Zulu War, now home to a museum that honors their legacy.
Blood River: Walk along the banks of this historically significant river, where the Voortrekkers faced the Zulus in 1838, and discover the memorials that commemorate this pivotal battle.
Talana Museum: Dive deeper into local history at the Talana Museum, which houses fascinating exhibits on the battles fought in the area and the culture of the people who lived there.
Spioenkop Nature Reserve: Enjoy breathtaking views from the Spioenkop Hill, a site of historic conflict, while engaging in outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching amidst beautiful landscapes.
Colenso Battlefield: Take a trip to the Colenso Battlefield, where you can learn about the significant events of the Second Anglo-Boer War through guided tours and informative plaques.
KwaZulu-Natal Museum: Head to the KwaZulu-Natal Museum in nearby Pietermaritzburg for a comprehensive look at the region's natural history and cultural heritage, making it a perfect day trip from your boutique stay in Battlefields, South Africa.
Cultural Village Tours: Immerse yourself in local traditions by participating in cultural village tours that showcase the lifestyle and customs of the Zulu people, enriching your experience during your luxurious getaway.
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