Glengarry, Drakensberg
With the Drakensberg Mountain Range as its backdrop, and about 180 kilometres from the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal Province, Durban, lies the holiday hotspot of Glengarry. This places it in some of the prettiest countryside of South Africa.
Due to its idyllic surrounds, Glengarry continues to be the perfect spot for those that want to enjoy the fauna, flora and natural splendour of the South African outdoors. The magnificent Drakensberg Mountain Range is a stone's throw from this town, and promises those with a penchant for the outdoors perfect opportunities to hike, cycle or walk its many trails; discovering the geological, archaeological and natural wonders of this range.
The mountains surrounding Glengarry also boast San art, which visitors will find fascinating as they reveal the lives and customs of ancient civilisations. Other exciting activities in and around Glengarry include river tubing, fishing, golfing, bowling and horse riding.
Glengarry is about fresh air, sunshine and immersing yourself in the untouched beauty of South Africa.
In the vicinity
Hotels & other accommodation options
Lakeside Lodge at Giants Cup
Lakeside Lodge at Giants Cup is a self catering holiday home in Underberg that consists of two bedrooms both with en-suite bathrooms. The main be...
River Run Cottage
River Run Cottage offers a serene self-catering retreat on a private farm nestled in the heart of Kamberg Valley, within KwaZulu-Natal's stunning...
Champagne Haven
No. 6 Mount Champagne is a spacious chalet accommodating up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms, making it well suited to families or groups travelling...
AfriCamps Champagne Valley
AfriCamps custom-made boutique glamping tents are fully furnished and equipped for a convenient self-catering break. Each tent has an outdoor woo...
Champagne Sports Resort
Champagne Sports Resort is situated in the Central Drakensberg, boasting the most spectacular view of Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peak. The uniq...
Dalmore Guest Farm
Bordering Spioenkop Dam and Nature Reserve, Dalmore Guest Farm is a family friendly destination offering both bed and breakfast and self-catering...
Apex Boutique Hotel
Apex Boutique Hotel is in Estcourt, the gateway to the Central Drakensberg, and offers easy access to the N3 highway. Breakfast is included in th...
Bellevue Berg Cottage
Bellevue Berg Cottage offers Drakensberg self-catering accommodation and is situated approximately halfway between Winterton and Bergville. The c...
Phezulu Cottage
Phezulu Cottage offers Northern Drakensberg accommodation in a privately situated thatched cottage with a romantic atmosphere. We invite you to v...
Things to do in the area
Drakensberg Canopy Tour
Drakensberg accommodation is always special because it promises a place to stay in some of South Africa's most spectacular countryside. The area ...
Noteworthy attractions
Spioenkop Dam Nature Reserve
Lying virtually at the foot of the rugged Spioenkop Mountain, the dam was the site of one of the most bloody battles to ensue during the Anglo-Bo...
Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park
The Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park has exceptional natural beauty in its soaring basaltic buttresses, incisive dramatic cutbacks, and golden sandsto...
Cathedral Peak Nature Reserve
The Cathedral Peak Nature Reserve, with its numerous free standing peaks and magnificent mountain scenery, is one of the most favoured parts of t...
Cobham State Forest
Cobham is situated in the Southern part of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park, and is approximately 150 km from Pietermaritzburg. Dominated by Hodgs...
Garden Castle State Forest
Garden Castle is the southern most part of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park and incorporates the Bushman's Nek Valley. The Garden Castle reserve i...
Giant's Castle Nature Reserve
Historic Giant's Castle Nature Reserve, home of the eland and the majestic bearded vulture, lies in the Central Drakensberg region of the Ukhahla...
Himeville Nature Reserve
The Himeville Nature Reserve stretches along the eastern boundary of Himeville Village and was proclaimed to its present size of 104 ha in 1973. ...
Kamberg Nature Reserve
Kamberg Nature Reserve, one of the smallest of the KZN Wildlife resorts, lies in the foothills of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park - one of the ea...
Lotheni Nature Reserve
Noted for its magnificent scenery and beautiful camp, Lotheni is situated in a remote section of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park. Many delightful...
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