Glencoe, Battlefields
Named after a valley in Argyleshire by Scottish settlers during the late 1800s, the town has a proud railway history the first train arriving on 4 September 1889.
Attractions include Carl Landman's House, a fine example of houses built by the Voortrekker leader who fought at the Battle of Blood River.
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Glencoe can be pretty to look at, but there is nothing else to do there! It's worth popping in if you're in the area, but I wouldn't make Glencoe my destination!
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Hotels & other accommodation options

Natal Spa Camping
Natal Spa Camping offers ten camp sites which all have electricity and water and can accommodate one caravan or tent per site. Famous for its ser...

Drakensberg Bush Lodge and Backpackers
Situated on a farm 7km out of Winterton, this backpacker accommodation is budget orientated but features private bathroom facilities and no shari...

Bella's B and B
Bella's B and B offers Vryheid accommodation that is ideal for the business traveller, as it is located close to the centre of town....

Kukummi Lodge
Mackaya Bella Country Lodge is able to comfortably accommodate up to six guests in three separate rondawel style rooms. Here guests are near to t...

32 on Beardall Street
Experience the convenience and tranquility of 32 On Beardall Street. Close to all amenities, our B&B offers comfortable accommodation in Newcastl...

Madwaleni River Lodge
Madwaleni River Lodge is located on the Babanango Game Reserve offering an ultra-luxury lodge situated in the heart of Zululand. The lodge is nes...

Monte Vista Guest House
Monte Vista Guest House is a Bed & Breakfast and Self Catering establishment set in the tranquil residential area of Estcourt. Monte Vista Guest ...

Oxford Lodge
Oxford Lodge can be found in Vryheid and is close to restaurants, shops and local amenities. Here you can enjoy a peaceful getaway, fantastic ser...

Berg Treat
Berg Treat is a lovely three bedroom cottage offering self catering accommodation in the Bergview Estate in Winterton. The cottage sleeps six gue...
Things to do in the area

MTB and Running Nature Trail
The South African experience is all about high blue skies, warm sunshine, fresh air, and plenty of exciting wildlife. And, there are few better w...

Gooseberries Restaurant
Set in the foothills of the majestic Drakensberg Mountains, Newcastle is a fantastic city to showcase the natural beauty and variety of KwaZulu-N...
Noteworthy attractions

Chelmsford Nature Reserve
The Chelmsford Nature Reserve, situated on the Ngagane River, lies just 70 kilometres from Ladysmith and is the site of the third largest dam in ...

Ntendeka Wilderness Area
South Africa's smallest and arguably most beautiful wilderness area is Ntendeka, consisting of 5 250 ha of undulating grasslands, verdant forests...

Weenen Nature Reserve
Weenen Game Reserve covers an area of typical inland KwaZulu Natal acacia grassland with occasional thickets. There are extensive game viewing fa...

Talana Museum
Set in a 20 acre heritage park that forms a portion of the Talana battlefield - the first battle of the Anglo-Boer war - is a museum that is dedi...

Midlands Meander
The enchantment of the Midlands has long inspired many a visitor and resident to creativity and as a result, local artists, potters and weavers c...

Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve
Found just outside the little town of Eshowe, the Dlinza Forest is one of two indigenous forests that lie close to one another in this southern p...

Vryheid Hill Nature Reserve
Vryheid, which lies in northern KwaZulu Natal, is the largest town in the area and is situated on a transitional belt between grasslands and low-...

Wagendrift Nature Reserve
Situated on the other side of the N3 from Estcourt, Wagendrift Nature Reserve surrounds the dam of the same name. With a resident yacht club, and...

Eshowe Hills Golf Course
The Eshowe Country Club is situated on the Eshowe Hills Eco Estate in Eshowe and as such meanders through the famous Dhlinza Forest and grassland...
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