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Oaklands Berg Accommodation
Secluded house where you can isolate away from people ! This open plan home with fantastic entertainment spaces and unbelievable views is newly renovated! Beautiful holiday home on the banks of the Umzimkulu river. This 12 sleeper is perfect for groups or families who want to spend their holidays swimming, tubing, paddling, running, mountain biking and sitting relaxing on the deck taking in the spectacular view. Brand new kitchen, third lounge and covered wrap around verandah just added.

Anne’s Cabin -A tranquil getaway
Anne's Cabin offers comfortable accommodation in a charming self-catering cottage on a peaceful farm in Underberg. It is ideal for couples or small families looking for a break away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The cottage sleeps 4 guests and has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The bedroom has a queen size bed and there is a double sofa bed for 2 more guests. The bathroom has a shower. The living area offers comfortable seating and the kitchenette is equipped with a fridge-freezer.

Berg Haus
Unbeatable sunset views over trout dams and the Umzimkulu River make this stylish Drakensberg home your best family holiday choice. Each of the main bedrooms is en-suite with 3 king-size beds all in crisp white 100% cotton. Kids are accommodated in the separate bunk room with its own separate full bathroom. The open plan living area flows out onto a verandah and estate lawns overlooking the trout dams, river and dairy farm. The house is suitable for 3 families - 6 adults and 4 kids.

Converted Stone Barn
The rustic charm of a converted stone barn set in the majestic Drakensberg mountains. Soak up the wonders of nature on the patio with uninterrupted berg views as cattle, horses graze nearby, enjoy a stroll down to the Mkimkhulu river for a spot of fly fishing. For the more active a hike along one of the many trails on the farm there are plenty of birdlife to enjoy, or bring your bike for fantastic MTB trails. Whatever you want your berg experience to be you'll find it right here.

Penwarn Farm - Mthini Lodge
Mthini sleeps 8 adults and 3 children and is located 19km on the Bushmen's Nek Road, which is a gravel road, just outside of Underberg, South Africa. Mthini has four bedrooms which are divided into three King Bedrooms and one suite with two ¾ beds and day bed. All rooms have luxury en-suite bathrooms. There is also a full kitchen and a large open-plan living and dining area, with a fireplace, which opens to a patio with a firepit. Daily cleaning, linen and bath towels provided.

Hamstead Farm eco-friendly Cottage
Hamstead Farm Cottage is a unique, cosy, two-bedroom solar and wind-powered 80 sq m split-level eco-friendly guest house set in the grounds of the main dwelling on a small farm. There are spectacular mountain views of the Southern Drakensberg with a small stock-watering dam close by. Children can play safely in an adjoining fenced, grassed area. This is a quiet and tranquil get-away where individuals, groups and families of all backgrounds and persuasions are welcomed.

Sunset View Cottage Underberg
Sunset View Cottage is a free standing upmarket, exclusive, romantic couples’ getaway on a small holding in rural Underberg KZN. This stylish, newly renovated cottage has double glazing throughout as well as insulation below the floor and in the ceiling.There is 1 bedroom with a queen bed en-suite with shower. The living area is open plan for comfortable efficient living. The cottage is extremely well equipped with everything you need to make your stay a home from home.

Charming Fairy Light Cottage
An enchanting space to snuggle up on the couch with a glass of wine while enjoying the warm glow of the fairy lights . Or enjoy a cup of tea on the patio while enjoying the serene country garden view. In the evening, enjoy a braai under the stars and fairy lights. Outdoor built in braai (barbecue) on your patio doorstep. This charming cottage is self catering for a quiet restorative getaway or use it as a base to all things in and around Underberg and Himeville.

Underberg - The Burn - Solar Powered
"The Burn" is set on a quiet Eco Estate situated right on the edge of the Umzumkulu River on one side & a small trout dam on the other side. It is situated on a property that was once burnt down in a storm. The section which was untouched by the fire were recently converted into a space that's perfect for both long & short term stays. The personal touches make the space perfect for professionals needing to travel for business & ideal for couples & small families.

Thimble Cottage, Underberg
Thimble Cottage is a self-catering family holiday cottage situated 6km outside of Underberg village on the 'Drakensberg Garden's Road' . You get the entire cottage and property all to yourselves. It is suitable for 6 adults and 2 children. Magnificent views of the Drakensberg mountain range and Umzimkulu river. Stunning garden for kids to play in, as well as a dam on the property for swimming or fishing. The night skies are a Wow-factor to the avid star gazer.

1901 Stone Cottage at Prosperity
This beautiful secluded self-catering 1901 farm house is situated on a working farm in the Southern Drakensberg, Underberg nested between The Swamp Nature Reserve & Marwaqa Nature Reserve with Mountain view’s. The farming is ideal place for couples, solo adventurers, families with kids and pets. With plenty to do on the farm- from Fly fishing to over 4000 ha of mountain range to explore with hidden waterfalls, forests, streams through to rare fauna and flora

Bamboo Cabin
Set at the base of the Bamboo mountain, Bamboo Cabin is a luxurious and completely private two-sleeper retreat designed for romance and total seclusion. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic mountain views, unwind in your private hot tub, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature all around you. Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape, Bamboo Cabin offers comfort, privacy, and an unforgettable mountain experience. NB - A high rise vehicle is needed!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Underberg?
Guests often choose family cabins, countryside cottages, or lodges in neighborhoods near the river and mountain foothills. Staying close to nature reserves and around central Underberg is frequently suggested for convenient access to outdoor explorations.
What are the best things to do in Underberg with kids?
Underberg has outdoor adventures such as horseback riding, fishing, and nature walks that frequently appeal to families with children. Educational farm visits and gentle hikes around the area are often recommended for younger explorers.
What are some of the best things to do in Underberg?
Explore hiking in the Drakensberg, horseback riding, and trout fishing in local rivers. Browsing craft markets and visiting nearby cultural villages can provide a blend of outdoor and community experiences.
How is the weather in Underberg?
Underberg’s climate is shaped by its mountain setting, with temperatures often cool in the mornings and evenings, warming during the day. Layers and a waterproof jacket are helpful for changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Underberg?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as outdoor activities are favored and local festivals take place during these months. Bringing layers prepares you for cooler mountain evenings.
What are the best places to visit in Underberg?
Frequently suggested spots include the foothills of the Drakensberg, Sani Pass, nature reserves, and local markets. Riverside parks and community farms are also often popular for their tranquil settings.
What are some hiking trails in Underberg?
Underberg has access to hiking routes in the foothills of the Drakensberg, trails leading toward Sani Pass, and nearby reserve walks. Trails range from gentle paths suited for families to more challenging routes for experienced hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Underberg?
Families can explore guided walks, visit nearby farms, or try mountain biking along gentle trails. Picnic spots, horseback riding, and fishing are frequently recommended for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Underberg?
Day trips often include exploring Sani Pass, hiking in the Drakensberg, or visiting cultural villages around the area. Some visitors seek out waterfalls, birdwatching sites, or nearby caves for unique experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Underberg?
Underberg has pet-friendly cottages, cabins, and farm stays in scenic countryside areas, allowing many guests to travel with their animals. Contact your host ahead to discuss pet policies, as amenities vary.
What are some local tips for visiting Underberg?
Layers are suggested, as weather conditions can shift quickly in the mountains. Exploring riverside spots, packing comfortable shoes for outdoor activities, and sampling locally prepared cheeses and preserves are often mentioned by visitors.
What is Underberg known for?
Underberg is known for scenic views of the Drakensberg mountains, access to nature reserves, and locally rooted outdoor activities like hiking and fly-fishing. The area has a relaxed rural atmosphere, drawing visitors for its tranquil setting and adventure opportunities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Underberg?
Look for tucked-away waterfalls, artisanal cheese shops, and quiet walking paths along the river. Visiting small art studios and traditional craft workshops is often mentioned for those seeking locally rooted experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Underberg?
Locally made cheeses, preserves, and baked goods are frequently suggested, along with traditional South African braai meals. Rainbow trout, sourced from area rivers, is often featured on local menus.
What should I bring for a trip to Underberg?
Bring layers for cool mornings and evenings, reliable walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket for variable mountain weather. Binoculars and a camera are frequently recommended for capturing birdlife and panoramic views.
What is the nightlife in Underberg like?
Nightlife in Underberg has a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with social pubs, country restaurants, and occasional live music around central neighborhoods. Many venues embrace the region’s outdoor spirit, drawing patrons for casual gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Underberg?
Events in Underberg often include seasonal music gatherings, agricultural fairs, and mountain biking races during spring and summer months. The area is also known for locally organized outdoor festivals that celebrate rural community traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Underberg?
Many vacation rentals in Underberg are geared for families, including homes with gardens, cabins, and cottages. Areas near the river or in scenic countryside settings are frequently suggested for travelers with children.
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Underberg holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Underberg holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Underberg stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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