Drakensberg Sun Resort

Name: Drakensberg Sun Resort
Address: Winterton, ZA
Telephone: +27364681000
Rating: 5

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Beautiful hotel and resort in the heart of the magnificent Drakensberg mountains.
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In the heart of the magnificent Drakensberg mountains, the Drakensberg Sun Resort is one of South Africa’s most popular and loved country hotel retreats. Surrounded by the beautiful Cathkin Park range, the Drakensberg Sun Resort is a relaxing destination for family holidays, corporate events, or a romantic break. Accommodation comprises a selection of 78 beautifully furnished en-suite hotel rooms tastefully decorated to echo the natural splendour of the surroundings and complemented by spectacular views. For timeshare owners, the resort’s 30 self-catering mountain and lake view chalets are fully-equipped with a fireplace, braai area, and relaxing lounge for an unforgettable Drakensberg holiday. Spend your days hiking, horse riding, fishing, relaxing poolside, or at our eco-friendly spa surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The Drakensberg Sun Resort’s selection of holiday amenities includes a private lake for canoeing, tennis courts and kids' play areas, as well as unlimited free WiFi and much more. Join us for a hearty home-style buffet at Lakeview restaurant, or at the Grotto bar for a fireside drink. The resort is also the perfect choice for corporate gatherings and team building, offering well-equipped venues, and an extensive range of activities for single, or multi-day events and excursions. The choice of venues includes private boardrooms, large seminar halls for up to 250 attendees, and the option of hosting a lakeside outdoor event.

15/09/2026

Please take note of the Road Closure

01/09/2026

🌸 Happy Spring Day! 🌸

To all our wonderful guests, Happy Spring Day from all of us at Drakensberg Sun Resort!

May this beautiful new season bring you fresh adventures, peaceful moments, and plenty of sunshine. We look forward to welcoming you to the mountains and making your spring stay unforgettable.

From all of us at Drakensberg Sun Resort Happy Spring! 🌿☀️

26/08/2026

We have something exciting just for our kiddies! 🥳

Our NEW trampoline has arrived, and it’s ready for some serious jumping, laughter and fun! 🤸‍♂️🤸‍♀️

And this is just the beginning, one of many exciting new additions to come! ❤️

Bring the family, book your stay and let the kiddies jump for joy at Drakensberg Sun Resort!

13/08/2026

❄️ As the last of the snow melts away, it’s time to start planning your Spring Break! 🌸⛰️

Escape to the beautiful Drakensberg this September and enjoy a relaxing getaway surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, fresh spring air and plenty of activities for the whole family.

🌸 SPECIAL OFFER
📅 Valid from 1–23 September 2026

Don’t miss out — book your Spring Break now! 🌿✨
📞 036 468 1000
📧 [email protected]

11/08/2026

❄️ Book your stay now and let the snow be your perfect backdrop! ⛰️

Book your winter getaway and experience the magic of the snow-covered mountains.
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views, cosy up in the winter chill in front of our fireplace, and enjoy our warm, welcoming hospitality. ✨

🌨️ Your perfect winter escape awaits!

📞 036 468 1000
📧 [email protected]

07/08/2026

It’s never too late to make a difference in someone’s life. 💙

Although we’re celebrating a little later than Nelson Mandela Day, the spirit of giving back lives on.

Drakensberg Sun Resort was honoured to spend time at Grace Ministries and with the children from Isibani’s Little Disciples, sharing smiles, kindness, and moments that remind us how even the smallest acts of generosity can have a lasting impact.

Together, we continue to honour Madiba’s legacy by making a positive difference in our community, one act of kindness at a time. 🇿🇦

30/07/2026

Escape to the breathtaking Drakensberg Sun Resort! ❄️🏔️

Book your stay now and experience the magic of snow-capped mountains, sip on a rich hot chocolate beside a cozy fireplace, and indulge in our delicious buffet dining.

The perfect winter getaway is waiting for you. Book today and make unforgettable memories in the heart of the Drakensberg. ❤️

📞 Contact us: 0364681000
📧 Email: [email protected]

28/07/2026

🚙Road Reopening Notice⛰️

We are pleased to advise that Loskop Road (P10-1) has now reopened and is accessible to traffic.

Guests travelling to Drakensberg Sun Resort may once again use their usual route, including Exit 179 off the N3 towards Central Berg.

We encourage all travelers to continue exercising caution and to allow sufficient travel time for a safe and enjoyable journey.

Should you require any assistance with directions, please contact our Reservations Team:
📞 036 468 1000
📧 [email protected]

We look forward to welcoming you to the beautiful Drakensberg! 🌄

23/07/2026

Congratulations to the entire Drakensberg Sun Resort team on this wonderful achievement!
🏆 Proudly Voted 3rd Best Holiday Accommodation (within 450kms) in Durban 2026!
We are honoured to announce that Drakensberg Sun Resort has been awarded 3rd Place in the Best of Durban 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards. This recognition is especially meaningful because it reflects the votes and support of our valued guests and the community.
Thank you to everyone who voted for us and to our incredible team, whose passion and dedication make every guest experience memorable.
Nestled in the heart of the magnificent Drakensberg, we remain committed to creating unforgettable moments surrounded by breathtaking scenery, warm hospitality, and family-friendly experiences.
Thank you for making us one of Durban’s favourite resorts. Here’s to reaching even greater heights together! 🌄💙

07/07/2026

Celebrate the sweeter things in life at Drakensberg Sun Resort. Indulge, Savor and Enjoy 🍫

Address

Winterton

Telephone

+27364681000

Website

https://www.southernsun.com/drakensberg-sun-resort

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