Berghouse and Cottages

Langkloof -28.63264900, 29.07385100 , Northern Drakensberg (Show on Map)
9.3
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsBerghouse and Cottages is celebrated for its idyllic and serene location in the heart of the stunning Drakensberg Mountains. Guests are captivated by the breathtaking views and tranquil environment, which create a dreamlike atmosphere perfect for those seeking peace and natural beauty. The setting offers an excellent starting point for hiking enthusiasts eager to explore the surrounding landscape and the magnificent panorama of the Royal Natal National Park.

Culinary offerings at Berghouse and Cottages are exceptional with breakfasts and dinners consistently receiving high praise. Guests delight in the delicious, scrumptious and satisfying meals, often delivered right to their accommodations, enhancing the comfort and relaxation of their stay. The breakfast experience is a daily treat with varied, healthy and well-presented options. Dinners, featuring delicious South African fare, are equally lauded, offering a memorable dining experience with high-quality room service.

The cottages themselves are beautifully decorated, well-furnished and impeccably clean, providing a cozy and homely atmosphere. Thoughtfully appointed with all necessary amenities, the cottages boast comfortable beds and spacious living areas with private terraces offering stunning views. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the luxury that each room provides, ensuring a relaxing retreat.

Cleanliness is a hallmark of Berghouse and Cottages with guests frequently noting the high standards maintained across the premises. The well-kept and pristine cottages contribute to a comfortable and welcoming stay, despite occasional minor concerns about mustiness or mold in certain areas.

The staff at Berghouse and Cottages receive universal acclaim for their exceptional service. Described as fantastic, friendly and extremely kind, the staff are attentive and efficient, making guests feel genuinely welcomed and cared for. Their warm and personable approach significantly enhances the guest experience, fostering a hospitable and inviting atmosphere.

A noteworthy feature of Berghouse and Cottages is its exceptional pool, which guests describe as phenomenal and dreamlike. The infinity pool offers a picturesque view of the mountains, providing a magnificent setting for relaxation and enjoyment. Even during maintenance closures, the pool's allure remains a highlight for visitors.

Lastly, Berghouse and Cottages offers a romantic escape with cosy, beautifully arranged cottages that provide a secluded and intimate setting. With charming decor, breathtaking views and thoughtful touches like room-service meals, the accommodation is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful and memorable getaway.

Overall, Berghouse and Cottages is highly recommended for its picturesque location, exceptional dining, comfortable and clean accommodations, outstanding service and romantic ambiance.
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Room Types
Suite Suite 6, has a patio with a braai and a fireplace in the living area.

Chalet This cottage has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a covered outdoor area.

One-Bedroom Chalet This cottage is a single bedroom with a bathroom ensuite and a patio.

Deluxe Cottage This cottage is a single bedroom with a bathroom ensuite and a patio.

One-Bedroom Chalet This cottage is has a single bedroom with a bathroom ensuite and a patio.

Suite This suite's special feature is the fireplace. Featuring 1 bedroom, this spacious suite offers 1 bathroom with a bath, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. Guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster in the kitchenette. The suite also provides guests with a barbecue. Among the room amenities are a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area as well as a patio and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe King Room The fireplace is a top feature of this double room. The spacious double room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Chalet Guests will have a special experience as this chalet provides a pool with a view and a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this chalet is comprised of 2 living rooms, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-fitted kitchen. The chalet also has a barbecue. The chalet offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Chalet This chalet's special feature is the fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this chalet consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the fully equipped kitchen. The chalet also offers a barbecue. The chalet features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
9.3
Excellent
Location
Berghouse and Cottages enjoys an unbeatable and idyllic location that draws unanimous praise from visitors. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Drakensberg Mountains, guests frequently highlight the breathtaking and spectacular views, particularly those from specific cottages such as numbers 4 and 9. The setting is described as serene and tranquil, offering a peaceful escape with beautiful surroundings that include a magnificent panorama of the Royal Natal National Park.

The location is ideal for hiking enthusiasts, serving as a great starting point for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Travelers find the accommodation uniquely situated on a hill, providing an exceptional vantage point to admire the dramatic landscape. The atmosphere is consistently described as dreamlike and magical with the harmony between the location and the cozy cottages contributing to an almost surreal experience.

Whether it's the immaculate positioning, the tranquil environment or the simply stunning views of the Dragon Mountains, Berghouse and Cottages proves to be an extraordinary and cherished destination for those seeking a picturesque retreat in South Africa.

Breakfast
Reviews reveal that breakfast at Berghouse and Cottages is overwhelmingly praised by guests for both its quality and the unique experience it offers. The breakfast is described as delicious, scrumptious and extremely satisfying, often exceeding guests' expectations. Many guests highlight the convenience of having breakfast delivered directly to their cozy accommodations or even served on their terrace, enhancing their comfort and relaxation. The breakfast options are varied, healthy and well-presented with some guests appreciating the South African fare and homemade quality of the meals.

It is evident that breakfast is more than just a meal; it is a daily treat that guests look forward to, offering generous and plentiful portions that provide an excellent start to the day. Whether enjoying their meal in the room or on the terrace with stunning views, guests find the experience to be a standout aspect of their stay. Additionally, the friendly service and option to include dinner further enrich the dining experience at the cottages. While the breakfast received almost universal praise, there were occasional notes about portion sizes being on the smaller side, yet the culinary experience as a whole remains exceptional and highly recommended by those who have stayed.

Dinner
At Berghouse and Cottages, guests can look forward to an exceptional dining experience that consistently receives high praise from reviewers. The delicious food, which includes breakfast, dinner and even options like a cooked dinner or braai pack, is often delivered straight to the cosy accommodation or even served on the terrace. Many guests highlight the generous and varied portions, noting that everything is freshly and lovingly prepared. South African fare features prominently with simple yet satisfying dishes that cater to diverse tastes.

The chef's expertise is evident in the consistently praised tasty and excellent meals with some citing the dinners as both fantastic and incredibly satisfying. Reviewers frequently mention the convenience and high quality of the room service, appreciating the effort to deliver meals directly to the cottage doors. The homemade evening meals and healthy, fabulous breakfasts also receive commendation for their quality and flavor.

Guests describe the food as always delicious with the additional option to book dinner in advance proving to be a popular and worthwhile choice. Overall, the inviting and rustic ambiance, coupled with the friendly staff and excellent dining options, make Berghouse and Cottages a highly recommended destination for those seeking both comfort and culinary delight.

Rooms
Nestled in the heart of the Drakensberg mountains, Berghouse and Cottages offers an exceptional accommodation experience characterized by comfort and charm. Guests widely praise the cottages for being beautifully decorated, well-furnished and impeccably clean. The cozy beds and spacious living areas, often complemented by great views, contribute to a very comfortable and homely atmosphere.

The cottages themselves are thoughtfully appointed with tasteful décor and all necessary amenities, ensuring that everything is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. Many found the cottages to be very cozy, perfect for a relaxing retreat. The luxury and attention to detail in each room are striking with some guests particularly delighted by the super comfy beds and spacious settings.

The surroundings are equally stunning, offering breathtaking views of the mountains, which can often be enjoyed from the private terraces accompanying each cottage. Guests appreciated the in-house facilities, which include great options like a swimming pool and were particularly impressed by the excellent breakfast prepared by the in-house cook and delivered straight to their cottages.

Overall, the Berghouse and Cottages provide a very special, serene and comfortable accommodation option with well-maintained, spacious and beautifully appointed cottages that cater to the needs and desires of its guests.

Beds
When staying at Berghouse and Cottages, guests have consistently praised the comfort of the rooms, particularly highlighting the beds. Reviews frequently mention the softness and coziness of the beds with descriptions like extremely comfortable, super comfy and very comfy. Many guests have noted the beds are not only comfortable but also large enough to stretch out in any direction, enhancing the overall sleep experience.

The bedding quality is often commended with good quality linen contributing to a pleasant night's rest. An added touch of convenience is the presence of electric blankets in the beds, ensuring a warm and snug sleep environment during cooler nights. While a minority mentioned finding the beds a bit uncomfortable, the overwhelming sentiment underscores a high level of comfort and satisfaction with the sleeping arrangements.

In summary, Berghouse and Cottages seem to excel in providing a restful and comfortable stay with their beds being a significant highlight for guests.

Cleanliness
Berghouse and Cottages consistently impresses visitors with its high standards of cleanliness and comfort. Guests frequently highlight the well-equipped kitchens, reliable WiFi and the new, well-furnished cottages. Cleanliness is a recurring theme with guests describing the cottages as very clean, lovely, pristine and well-kept. Attention to detail is evident in the furnishings and overall maintenance of the accommodations, creating a homely and comfortable atmosphere. Despite a few mentions of mustiness and mold in certain areas and concerns about the price-quality ratio, the overall feedback emphasizes a clean, neat and well-maintained stay with stunning views enhancing the experience.

Staff
At Berghouse and Cottages, the standout feature is undeniably the staff, who receive consistent praise for their exceptional service. They are often described as fantastic, friendly and extremely kind, making guests feel genuinely welcomed. The owners and hosts also share in this acclaim, being noted for their super friendly and helpful demeanor.

Guests repeatedly highlight the attentive and caring nature of the staff, who go out of their way to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. They are not only friendly and accommodating but also efficient in their tasks, such as ensuring meals are delivered promptly and warmly.

The atmosphere at Berghouse and Cottages is further enriched by the hosts and staff who are described as lovely, sweet and warm, offering excellent service with a personal touch. This consistent level of positive interaction significantly enhances the guest experience, fostering a welcoming and hospitable environment that many guests commend.

Pool
Nestled among breathtaking mountain views, Berghouse and Cottages boasts an exceptional pool that consistently impresses its guests. Described as the cherry on the cake, the pool area is a standout feature, combining stunning beauty with a clean, inviting environment. Many agree that the pool is not just good, but rather phenomenal, incredible and a dream to swim in, often calling it the most beautiful they have ever seen. The infinity pool facility offers a fabulous, picturesque view of the mountains, enhancing the entire experience for hikers and those seeking relaxation alike. Whether enjoying the meticulously landscaped surroundings or taking a refreshing dip, the pool provides not only a magnificent setting but also an amazing complement to the serene, natural ambiance of the property. Even the occasional closure for maintenance does not diminish its allure as a real plus for any stay. In summary, the pool at Berghouse and Cottages is a spectacular haven, bringing together luxury and nature in a truly remarkable way.

Romantic
Nestled in a serene and picturesque location, 'Berghouse and Cottages' offers a romantic escape that feels like a small paradise on earth. The views from cottages, particularly from beds in Cottage 4 and 9, are simply breathtaking and add a priceless touch to the experience. Guests appreciated the cosy and snug ambiance, which feels wonderfully secluded from the outside world with charming decor to enhance the warm atmosphere.

A special touch comes from the friendly staff who deliver breakfast and dinner directly to the cottages, allowing for uninterrupted private time with your partner. The rooms themselves are thoughtfully designed for romance with candles and flowers creating an intimate setting. The stunning views and beautiful cottages make this destination ideal for couples seeking peace, relaxation and a memorable romantic getaway.


Yes, Berghouse and Cottages has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Berghouse and Cottages.

No, Berghouse and Cottages doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Berghouse and Cottages.

No, Berghouse and Cottages doesn't have a gym.

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