The Homestead is a 31 bedroomed guest lodge with a "home away from home" atmosphere, situated in the quiet sanctuary of Geluksburg / Bergville. This family guest lodge aims to give you value for your money at affordable prices. It is nestled at the bottom of the Middledale Pass and is a tranquil hide away enabling you to escape from the stress and hustle and bustle of everyday life. Staying at The Homestead allows you to experience, peace and solitude close to the Drakensberg Mountains.
The guest lodge has tastefully furnished en-suite double rooms, which vary between standard and deluxe rooms. There is also a honeymoon suite, with a four poster bed, double shower and spa bath. Buffet style meals with plenty of fresh produce, are served in a comfortable dining room. Good company and friendships are made in our cosy Scottish pub, "The Tam o' Shanter". There is a lapa braai (barbecue) area which is situated next to the swimming pool and the grounds are safe for the children to play in. The Homestead also has conference facilities, ideal for business conferences, functions and private weddings. The guest house is centrally located half way between Johannesburg, Bloemfontein and Durban and it's the perfect venue to host a successful event between all three major towns. Groups of 120 people can be catered for and there is a gazebo which can be decorated with drapes, for the wedding ceremony which seats 100 people.
The establishment is conveniently situated for day trips to the Northern and Central Drakensberg. From here, you can experience and visit, the Amphitheatre and Royal Natal National Park, Cathedral Peak and Didima Valley, Champagne Castle Valley, Spionkop Game Reserve, the major Boerwar battle sites of Spionkop, Colenso and Ladysmith. The various activities are available in the surrounding area including arts and craft centres, Drakensberg boy's choir, golf courses, horse riding, fishing, hiking trails, 4x4 trails, bird watching and much more. So, come and experience something different with us!
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