Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort

Drakensberg Gardens Road, 3257 Drakensberg Garden, South Africa – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.0/10! <small>(score from <b>186</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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a garden with a fountain in the middle of a yard at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort in Drakensberg Garden
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Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort

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Scored 8.5
8.5
Rated very good
Very Good
186 reviews
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

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Featuring mountain views, Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort in Drakensberg Garden offers accommodations, a bar, barbecue facilities, and a shared lounge. This property offers access to table tennis, darts, and free private parking. The chalet features an outdoor swimming pool with a water slide, as well as a spa facilities and a 24-hour front desk. All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge. Each room includes a kettle, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box, while certain rooms are equipped with a terrace and some have inner courtyard views. At the chalet complex, each unit includes bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and a mini-market is also available. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, and bike rental is available at the chalet. A water park, casino, and kids pool are available at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort, while guests can also relax in the garden. Himeville Museum is 24 miles from the accommodation, while Himeville Nature Reserve is 24 miles from the property. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 96 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Gooderson Leisure
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 queen beds
Bedroom 1:
2 queen beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 queen beds
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aamena
    South Africa South Africa
    “Stunning views, loved the layout of the cottage and that the cottage was so spacious. Loved that there was a heated pool was right at our door step.”
  • Faheem
    South Africa South Africa
    “Good amenities, access to hiking trails on the property”
  • Jenny
    South Africa South Africa
    “We always enjoy the quite of Fairways and the lovely views. Staff were super friendly and kept our unit spik and span while we were there.”
  • Shatadi
    South Africa South Africa
    “Friendly staff Best views ever Activities are great Not crowded.”
  • Antoinette
    South Africa South Africa
    “the chalet was comfortably warm during the cold nights”
  • Jess
    South Africa South Africa
    “We had an amazing time. The view was beautiful. The house was warm and cozy. Heaters were provided. Plenty of activities such as horse riding, put put, and bowls. We will be back!”
  • Sindiswa
    South Africa South Africa
    “Breakfast was not included in my booking. I booked a self catering Charlet”
  • Khululekani
    South Africa South Africa
    “Everything was good at the resort, especially the staff, they are friendly to everyone. We can't wait to plan another visit”
  • Ebrahim
    South Africa South Africa
    “We stayed in unit 505 we loved the play area and pool right at our door step. Staff were so friendly. A lot of different activities to try. Adventure park zip line is a must for all!”
  • Samiksha
    South Africa South Africa
    “Enjoyed the friendly staff, the clean and tidy cottage, appreciate the effort made to clean consistently”

Host Info

Company review score: 8.8Based on 4,456 reviews from 8 properties
8 managed properties

Company info

Mountain View guests can enjoy a myriad of facilities available on the resort including the magnificent 18 hole NGU rated golf course, all year round trout fishing dam, floodlit tennis court, swimming pools, bowls and much more. The younger children can keep themselves entertained for hours at “Discovery Park” which boasts a mini-farm with rabbits, birds and other animals. Other facilities include: pony rides, trampolines and a playground. Children can also join in the fun of the organised entertainment programmes or enjoy the indoor video games, snooker, table tennis or watch videos.

Property info

Mountain View at Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Situated on 860 acres of World Heritage site, in the Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens Golf & Spa Resort, Mountain View Cottages, available in 4 and 6 sleeper units, have a cosy atmosphere with colourful country designs. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen, telephone, limited DSTV, music centre, heating and individual braai facilities. Close proximity to the hotel allows for easy access to the bars and restaurants available in the main building. Each unit is fully serviced to allow you to spend your time participating in the numerous outdoor activities or simply relaxing and unwinding in beautiful surroundings.

Languages Spoken

English,Zulu

Area info

Amenities of Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Wifi is available in some rooms and charges apply.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Shared toilet
    • Toilet
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • DVD player
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Clothes rack
    • Fan
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Common Areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Chapel/Shrine
    • Game room
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Plunge pool
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Spa
    • Kids' pool
    • Fitness
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Body treatments
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Waterslide
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge
    • Fitness center
      Additional charge
    Food & Drink
    • Coffee house on site
    • Wine/Champagne
      Additional charge
    • Bar
    Activities
    • Archery
      Additional charge
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Happy hour
    • Walking tours
    • Tennis equipment
      Additional charge
    • Water park
    • Mini golf
      Additional charge
    • Horseback riding
      Additional charge
    • Bowling
      Additional charge
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
      Additional charge
    • Darts
    • Ping-pong
    • Pool table
      Additional charge
    • Fishing
      Additional charge
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    • Tennis court
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Pool view
    • Garden view
    Transportation
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • ATM on site
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Kids' club
    • Entertainment staff
    • Karaoke
    • Playground
    • Casino
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Shops
    • Convenience store on site
    • Hair/Beauty salon
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Zulu

    House rules
    Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of ZAR 300 is required on arrival. That's about $16. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 4 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

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

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

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please note that rooms are serviced daily except on Sundays and public holidays.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort 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.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    A damage deposit of ZAR 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Fitness center
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Playground
      • Pool table
      • Bowling
      • Game room
      • Ping-pong
      • Fishing
      • Tennis court
      • Canoeing
      • Karaoke
      • Mini golf
      • Casino
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Water park
      • Kids' club
      • Manicure
      • Swimming pool
      • Horseback riding
      • Walking tours
      • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
      • Live sports events (broadcast)
      • Beauty services
      • Happy hour
      • Body treatments
      • Archery
      • Bicycle rental
      • Entertainment staff
      • Tennis equipment
      • Pedicure
      • Facial treatments
      • Spa/Wellness packages
      • Spa facilities
      • Fitness

    • Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort is 0.7 miles from the center of Drakensberg Garden. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort on this page.

    • Check-in at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort (subject to availability) that have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms
      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests
      • 6 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort on this page.

    • Yes, Gooderson Leisure Mountain View Cottages Self Catering and Timeshare Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.