Location: South Africa » Kwazulu Natal » Drakensberg » Central Drakensberg » Kamberg » RosettaSilver Hill LodgeLuxury Country House - Kwazulu Natal DrakensbergDescriptionSilver Hill Lodge is situated in the beautiful Kamberg Valley, Central Drakensberg. It is a mere 35 minutes from Nottingham Road and Mooi River. The Little Berg mountain range, which includes Mount Cleopatra, Mount Erskine and Mount Lebanon provides the awesome backdrop to the estate. Take a stroll along the many trails on the Estate. A hike up the mountain will lead to breathtaking views of the Kamberg Valley and past rivers and streams that run abundantly through the Estate. Small waterfalls cascade off the mountain slopes and little springs pop up in unexpected places. The Estae also boasts its own natural forest. Along the way, numberous types of flora and fauna are to be found including delicate wild flowers and several species of antelope. The 4 star luxury Lodge has 7 ensuite bedrooms with underfloor heating, tea and coffee tray, 10 channels of DSTV and each unit sleeps 4. Breakfast (included in the tariff) is served in a spacious dining room. The sun lounge provides breathtaking views over the valley and mountains where tea can be served as well as sundowners. Three course dinners are served in the dining room and diners may have pre-dinner drinks, or catch the latest sport on the large LCD screen in the bar lounge. There are 2 self catering units. The Mountain Chalet sleeps a maximum of 7 in 3 bedrooms, has a fully equipped kitchen and the TV in the lounge is connected to 10 channels of DSTV. The Mountain Retreat is an open plan unit that sleeps a maximum of 6 people. There is a fully equipped kitchen and the TV in the lounge is connected to 10 channels of DSTV.   
AttractionsThere are many activities for the energetic. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking, or boating and trout fishing in the four small dams on the Estate.
 Have a picnic on the river bank and enjoy the sounds of the river gushing over the rocks. Later, enjoy a sundowner in the glow of the setting sun over Mt. Cleopata, or on cooler evenings, sit around a blazing log fire.
Alternatively, you can practise your golf swing on the driving range below the Lodge. Others may prefer a gentle game of croquet on the front lawn, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and majestic mountain views. To keep the children busy, there is a swimming pool, trampoline and large jungly gym. | |
  
FacilitiesThe Silver Hill Lodge consists of a Bed & Breakfast Lodge and two self catering units.
Please be aware that we have a "No Smoking" policy in the Lodge buildings; in the Public Areas as well as the bedrooms. Luxury rooms all with en-suite bathrooms - Each room accommodates 4 guests
- Two guests in a queen-size bed and two in single beds on the mezzanine level.
The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with both a bath and shower and towels are provided. For chilly days, under floor heating is thermostatically controlled in each room. A hair dryer is provided on the dressing table and A beverage tray is supplied with complimentary tea and coffee for 4 guests. DSTV is supplied to all the rooms on a limited bouquet. Public Areas - Guests may have their breakfast and dinners in a large Dining Room fitted with a fireplace for cold days.
- Lunches, snacks and tea and coffee are served in an airy and bright sun lounge which has magnificent views of the mountains.
- Guests can relax in the bar lounge in front of a roaring fire and watch their favorite sport on a wall mounted 46" LCD TV.
- The Reception Mezzanine is equipped with a computer connected to the internet for guests to use. Laptop users can connect wirelessly to the internet from all of the public areas and from most of the Lodge bedrooms. There is a nominal charge for this service.
Mountain Chalet - This upstairs unit sleeps a maximum of 7 people in 3 bedrooms.
- The first bedroom has a double bed and a toilet en-suite and the guests can walk out onto an open patio.
- The second bedroom is semi private with a double bed. The third bedroom has three single beds. The unit has one bathroom equipped with a shower.
- Bed linen and Bath towels are provided.
- The kitchen is fully equipped including microwave and fridge.
- There is also an outdoor Braai/B.B.Q. area.
- The open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area, with a balcony, overlooks the estate's mountains and dams.
- A DSTV decoder is provided with SABC channels.
- You may bring your own smart card if you want the full DSTV bouquet.
Mountain Retreat This upstairs unit sleeps a maximum of 6 people. There is a double bed in the open plan area and a double bed and 2 single beds upstairs on the mezzazine. The unit is open plan fitted with a fireplace in the lounge, large windows and balcony with built in Braai/B.B.Q. area, overlooks the estates, mountain and dams. Bed linen and Bath towels are provided. The bathroom, with its large low level window, affords one the opportunity to relax and taken in the beauty of the berg. The kitchen is fully equipped including microwave and fridge/freezer. A DSTV decoder is provided with SABC channels. - You may bring your own smart card if you want the full DSTV bouquet
Special offersMidweek Special
Pay for 2 nights, Monday to Thursday, and stay for an extra night FREE.
Excluding KZN school holidays and public holidays.
DirectionsDISTANCE FROM DURBAN: 184km
DIRECTIONS FROM DURBAN
Travel on the N3 to Johannesburg.
Take the Nottingham Road off ramp.
Travel to Nottingham Road, under the bridge, continue on this road (R103) to Rosetta
DO NOT TAKE THE KAMBERG ROAD LEFT IN NOTTINGHAM ROAD.
At Rosetta turn left to Kamberg.
Travel up this road, past the Trading Store and Kamberg Nature Reserve road. (Approx. 31km’s)
A sign board indicates SILVER HILL LODGE, Highmoor and Glengarry, turn left!
Travel 3km’s down this road (good condition).
SILVER HILL LODGE is on the left.
DIRECTIONS FROM JOHANNESBURG
Travel on the N3 to Durban.
At the main Mooi River Toll Gate take the lane to the Greytown/ Mooi River South (far left).
Turn right-back over the highway to the T-junction.
At the T-junction turn left onto the R103 to Rosetta.
Travel on this road to Rosetta (11km).
At Rosetta turn right to Kamberg.
Travel up this road, past the Trading Store and Kamberg Nature Reserve road. (approx. 31km’s).
A sign board indicates SILVER HILL LODGE, Highmoor and Glengarry, turn left!
Travel 3km’s down this road (good condition).
SILVER HILL LODGE is on the left.
BY AIR
Guests may fly in for their holiday with us to a grass strip at the nearby Tswalisha Farm 14km from the lodge. The strip is 1000m long and the co-ordinates are as follows:
  
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