Alante Lodge
Alante Lodge Experience Luxury and Serenity, in Amanzimtoti Unrivaled Comfort and Breathtaking Views Premium Accommodation…
From R930 Per Night
Exclusive South Africa Holiday Accommodation
Exclusive South Africa Holiday Accommodation
Book now
What exciting activities are in Underberg?
Malachite Manor
Drakensberg Gardens Road, Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 3257
From R1,450 Per Night
Description
Malachite Manor: A Serene Hideaway in the Drakensberg
Architectural Elegance Meets Natural Beauty
Immerse yourself in the splendor of Malachite Manor, a distinguished 4-star AA Superior rated boutique guest lodge set against the stunning backdrop of the Drakensberg mountains, close to the quaint town of Underberg, in the picturesque region of KwaZulu Natal. This unparalleled retreat offers guests a harmonious blend of luxury, nature, and culture, providing an exclusive getaway within the ‘Barrier of Spears’ uKhahlamba region, a World Heritage Site celebrated for its stunning biodiversity and rich cultural legacy.
Crafting the Manor’s Legacy
Conceived and constructed by the visionary Mike Pieterse, Malachite Manor is a marvel of design, utilizing locally sourced materials such as Pin Oak, Cypress, and Kiaat timber from the nearby forests. This architectural gem embodies a unique mix of traditional elegance and contemporary comfort, featuring spacious accommodations, an intimate dining experience, a cozy bar with a fireplace for the cooler evenings, and a tranquil gallery library—all designed to ensure a stay that is as relaxing as it is memorable.
Exclusive Accommodations in the Heart of KwaZulu Natal
Just a stone’s throw from Underberg, Malachite Manor is perfectly positioned for exploring the grandeur of the Drakensberg region in KwaZulu Natal. The lodge offers six exquisite rooms, each boasting its own terrace with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and gardens, providing a serene backdrop to your stay. Whether seeking solitude, adventure, or relaxation, Malachite Manor serves as your sanctuary in the midst of KwaZulu Natal’s natural beauty.
A Culinary Journey Awaits
At Malachite Manor, every meal is an occasion to savor. Guests are treated to a complimentary breakfast, perfect for fueling a day of exploration in the Drakensberg, and the on-site restaurant offers a la Carte dining experiences that showcase the best of local cuisine. With an atmosphere that welcomes children over 13, and accommodations for exclusive use bookings for families of all ages, the Manor ensures a refined and welcoming experience for all guests.
Explore the Majestic Drakensberg
Malachite Manor is not just a place to stay—it’s a gateway to the adventures that the Drakensberg region offers. From hiking and bird watching to soaking in the rich history and culture of the area, the Manor provides an ideal base for discovering the wonders of the Drakensberg and the charm of nearby Underberg. Delve deeper into what makes Malachite Manor a crown jewel of the region by visiting our dedicated pages for Drakensberg, KwaZulu Natal, and Underberg.
Embark on Your Unforgettable Journey to Malachite Manor
At Malachite Manor, our commitment to excellence, environmental stewardship, and genuine hospitality ensures an experience that transcends the ordinary. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a family holiday, or a solo retreat, discover the elegance, indulge in the tranquility, and make your journey to the Drakensberg an unforgettable one at Malachite Manor.
Why should you book at Malachite Manor?
Malachite Manor is the quintessence of luxury in the Drakensberg, near Underberg, KwaZulu Natal. This 4-star boutique lodge combines breathtaking views with bespoke rooms, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Perfect for those seeking tranquility within a luxury setting, it offers intimate dining, cozy bars, and access to stunning natural landscapes. Its unique design and superior service make it a must-stay for discerning travelers.
What popular tourist attractions are in Drakensberg close to Malachite Manor?
Near Malachite Manor, the Drakensberg boasts attractions like the Sani Pass, Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, and the Nelson Mandela Capture Site. For outdoor enthusiasts, there’s hiking, bird watching, and exploring San rock art. The area’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes offer a unique blend of cultural and natural exploration, making it a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation.
Is Malachite Manor family friendly?
Yes, Malachite Manor is family-friendly, welcoming children over the age of 13 for general bookings. For exclusive use bookings, children of all ages are welcome, making it ideal for family getaways. The lodge offers various accommodations and activities that cater to families looking for a luxurious retreat amidst nature, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for guests of all ages.
What exciting activities are in Underberg?
Underberg is a hub for thrilling activities, offering everything from hiking and horse riding to fly fishing and bird watching. Adventure seekers can explore the Sani Pass by 4×4, engage in river tubing, or take scenic mountain bike trails. The area is also known for its beautiful golf courses and the opportunity for cultural visits to local communities, making it an ideal destination for a variety of interests.
Additional Details
- Check-in time: 14:00
- Check-out time: 11:00
Amenities
Surroundings
-
´Barrier of Spears´ uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site
-
Cycling, golfing, hiking, birding, fly fishing, horse riding, kayaking, tubing
-
Sani Pass
Policies
- Check-in 14:00
- Check-out 11:00
Property on Map
Similar Properties
Tintswalo Atlantic
Widely known as Cape Town’s hidden gem, Tintswalo Atlantic is a 5 star, award-winning boutique…
From R7,800 Per Night
Beach Retreat Guest House
Discover Beach Retreat Guest House in Amanzimtoti Coastal Haven with Breathtaking Ocean Views Premium Accommodations…
From R850 Per Night
Jock Safari Lodge – Main Jock Lodge
Main Jock Lodge ensures guests will experience a stay of seclusion and in pure harmony…
From R11,775 Per Night
1 Comment
Leave a Reply
Casta Diva Boutique Hotel
Christopher from the United Kingdom
on said
Beautiful place set in a beautiful part of the region, with modern and very well-furnished rooms. Wide ranging menu for dinner (some of the best beef we’ve had) and a beautiful garden to sit in during late afternoon.