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About Resort

District Road D119 Northern Drakensberg, Bergville, South Africa, 3350

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Triple Room Hiking

Max:

3 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Two-Bedroom Family Suite Hiking

Max:

3 persons

485 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Twin or Double Room

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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City Centre

Bergville 23.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Culinary Experience

“The food at the Cavern exceeded my expectations with its very nice flavors and presentation. The breakfast and lunch buffets offered everything from fresh salads to mouthwatering mains, while the dinner menus were varied and gourmet. I even had my own menu tailored for dietary restrictions, which made my meals truly enjoyable and stress-free!” view full review

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The Forest Retreat Spa was absolutely superb! My therapists displayed really good skill and attention to detail, creating an very nice atmosphere for relaxation. I enjoyed every moment of my spa treatments, leaving me rejuvenated and ready to explore the beautiful surroundings.” view full review

Family-Friendly Activities

“The numerous activities catered perfectly for my family. Each day featured well-organized options, like guided hikes and children's games, ensuring both kids and adults had an really good experience. My son thoroughly enjoyed the kids' club, allowing my partner and me to relax while he formed new friendships!” view full review

Adventure Awaits

“I embarked on fantastic guided walks and horse rides, all of which added the thrill of adventure to our stay. The beautiful hiking trails varied in difficulty, making it accessible for everyone in our group. After a day of exertion, the warm pool was the perfect way to unwind and reflect on our escapades.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

District Road D119 Northern Drakensberg, Bergville, South Africa, 3350

Map view

District Road D119 Northern Drakensberg, Bergville, South Africa, 3350

City landmarks

Bushmen Paintings

2.6 mi

Rock Art Site

2.9 mi

San Rock Art

3.0 mi

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Excellent dining experience

Wide range of activities

Laundry service issue

Noisy on occasion

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.2

Dining

7.4

Hudson

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort, enjoying the beautiful natural setting and relaxing family-friendly environment. The rooms are rustic yet comfortable, and there are plenty of activities available. However, I felt that the dining experiences were rushed at times, which took away from the overall ease of the stay. The breakfast start time was also a bit late for those eager to get an early start on outdoor activities.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are rustic, spacious, and well-equipped with a fridge and fireplace, making them comfortable for family stays.

Service

8.0

Service was quite good; the staff were trained and courteous, making an effort to assist whenever needed.

Location

10.0

The location is absolutely stunning, surrounded by the beautiful Drakensberg Mountains, providing a peaceful and pristine retreat.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was somewhat rushed, especially during dinner, which made us feel a little uncomfortable at times.

Facilities

7.0

There are lots of activities available for both kids and adults, along with areas for relaxation, though Wi-Fi access could be improved.

Alan

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.6/10

The Cavern has a stunning location with breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities, making it perfect for families. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and I appreciated the warm hospitality from the staff. However, the dining experience felt rushed at times, which detracted from the overall experience, especially during breakfast. While it's a fantastic place to unwind, it would benefit from a more relaxed dining pace.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, with beautiful views and well-kept surroundings.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and accommodating, making us feel welcomed and cared for during our stay.

Location

10.0

The location in the pristine Drakensberg Mountains is absolutely stunning, making it a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy coffee in the sun.

Dining

7.0

The food was delicious, but the experience felt a bit rushed, especially during breakfast when we were hurried out.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are great, with plenty of recreational offerings both on-site and nearby.

Rowan

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

I had an amazing stay at The Cavern Resort and Spa. The friendly staff made us feel right at home, and the peaceful surroundings were perfect for our family getaway. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, which suited us as we traveled with little ones. The hiking trails offered great adventures, but I would say the dining experience could be improved with some more breakfast options. Overall, it felt like wonderful value for money in a stunning location.

Rooms

9.0

The Superior Family Suite was clean, spacious, and well-appointed, perfect for our family with a 3-month-old and a 2-year-old.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly kind and helpful, making our stay special, particularly with accommodating our family needs.

Location

10.0

Located in the pristine Drakensberg Mountains, the hotel offers beautiful views and easy access to scenic hikes, making it a true retreat.

Dining

7.0

While the meals were enjoyable, I felt the breakfast options could be expanded for a more mouthwatering start to the day.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were fantastic, especially for families, with a lovely spa and plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

Mark

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.8/10

Our family had a fantastic stay at the resort in the Drakensberg mountains! The all-inclusive package, which included meals and a variety of activities, was truly great value for money. The rooms were charming and comfortable, with lovely views. However, we did have a minor issue with the laundry service. Overall, it was an unforgettable experience we can't wait to repeat!

Rooms

9.0

The Superior Family Suite was modern and comfortable, providing a lovely view of the mountains.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff going out of their way to make our stay enjoyable.

Location

10.0

Nestled in a stunning part of the Drakensberg, the location was serene and ideal for exploration.

Dining

10.0

Dining felt like a treat every meal, with beautifully presented dishes that were delicious and satisfying.

Facilities

10.0

The variety of on-site activities kept us entertained throughout our stay, from hiking to enjoying time by the pool.

Excellent dining experience

Laundry service issue

Margaret

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.0/10

My stay at The Cavern was truly memorable, thanks in large part to the stunning location in the Drakensberg Mountains and the excellent service from the staff. The rooms were beautifully designed and spotlessly clean, making for a very comfortable experience. However, I did find the dining experience to be a bit rushed, especially during breakfast and dinner, which detracted from the overall relaxation I sought during my stay.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were stunning and beautifully appointed, with special touches like fresh water and sherry. They were spotlessly clean and very comfortable, offering breathtaking views of the mountains.

Service

9.0

The staff provided exceptional service, always smiling and eager to help. The chef was particularly accommodating, making special meals for dietary needs.

Location

10.0

The Cavern is located in a breathtaking part of the Drakensberg Mountains, with far-reaching views and beautiful gardens.

Dining

7.0

While the food was excellent and varied, the dining experience felt rushed, especially during breakfast and dinner, which made it less enjoyable.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive, especially the spa nestled in the forest, offering a peaceful retreat to relax and unwind.