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This guesthouse offers award-winning cuisine in the tranquil setting of KwaZulu Natal’s Drakensberg Mountains, right on the border of Giants Castle Nature Reserve. Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse is nestled on the edge of a dam and opens to mountain views. Accommodations include rooms, suites, and cottages that are decorated in the charming style of countryside. Guests can begin the day with a 3-course breakfast, enjoy homemade pastries and cake in the afternoon, and a sumptuous 6-course meals when dinning. After dinning, guests can relax in front of the fireplace or enjoying a dip in your free-standing bathtub. Cleopatra's helpful hosts are happy to arrange for excursions or viewings of local bushman paintings. Guests can enjoy exploring the area either by foot or with a rental bike, and take a swim in mountain streams, or go trout fishing.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 5:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 6:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 7:
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 8:
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 9:
1 full bed
Bedroom 10:
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
6.4
Low score for Fort Nottingham
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mary-anne
    South Africa South Africa
    Food was fabulous and location was very private and peaceful
  • Carmel
    South Africa South Africa
    I Loved every part of my stay. The staff was friendly, the food was amazing. The facilities were excellent. I will go back there soon.
  • Setjhaba
    South Africa South Africa
    Nice facilities, delicious food, and professional and friendly staff.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Copper Pot
    • Open for
      High tea

Amenities of Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

12+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,500 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 12 and up are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse

  • Guests staying at Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse has 1 restaurant:

    • Copper Pot

  • Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse is 14.9 miles from the center of Fort Nottingham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Double
    • Villa

  • Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Spa facilities
    • Horseback riding
    • Head massage
    • Walking tours
    • Neck massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Back massage
    • Foot massage

  • The prices at Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.