Wits End Mountain Resort

3.0 star property
Lodge with 2 outdoor swimming pools, steps from Drakensberg Mountains
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Hiking
Exterior
Exterior
BBQ/picnic area
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Champagne Castle, Champagne Valley, Cathkin Park, KwaZulu-Natal, 3340
  • Drakensberg Mountains
    1 min walk
  • Drakensberg Boys Choir School
    10 min walk
  • Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre
    3 min drive
  • Mokhotlong (MKH)
    388 min drive

Room options

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Cathkin Park

Wits End Mountain Resort places you steps from Drakensberg Mountains and within a 15-minute stroll of Drakensberg Boys Choir School. Highlights at this lodge include 2 outdoor swimming pools, and in-room kitchens and fireplaces. .Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to hiking/biking trails and a playground. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Cathkin Park lodge, you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park and 3.3 km (2 mi) from uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park.

What's nearby

  • Drakensberg Mountains - 1 min walk
  • Drakensberg Boys Choir School - 10 min walk
  • Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre - 3 min drive
  • uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park - 6 min drive
  • Cathedral Peak - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Champagne Bistro - Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cathkin Arms Pub - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Reception Coffee Shop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Drakensberg Chocolate Memories - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Scrumpy Jack's - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Wits End Mountain Resort

Lodge with 2 outdoor swimming pools, steps from Drakensberg Mountains
Wits End Mountain Resort offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 2 meeting rooms available. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at Wits End Mountain Resort. The lodge can provide wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Cathkin Park lodge is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Wits End Mountain Resort offers 9 accommodations with fireplaces and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Accommodation at this 3-star lodge has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. Satellite televisions are provided. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and fans. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Wits End Mountain Resort Lodge
Wits End Mountain Resort Cathkin Park
Wits End Mountain Resort Lodge Cathkin Park

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Wits End Mountain Resort?

Wits End Mountain Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Wits End Mountain Resort?

Yep, Wits End Mountain Resort has a free self car park.

Does Wits End Mountain Resort have a pool?

Wits End Mountain Resort has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Wits End Mountain Resort?

No, Wits End Mountain Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Wits End Mountain Resort?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Wits End Mountain Resort?

No, pets are not allowed.

Wits End Mountain Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Lee-anne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Good
Lovely area, very pretty. Lovely big bedrooms with comfortable beds. But the taps need fixing and the bath is quite small.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyable stay at Wits End
Beautiful surroundings, friendly staff, clean and spacious chalet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020