Description: Bentwood Inn lies on the upper edge of Underberg, a quaint country village optimally situated at the foot of the Drakensberg Mountains. These have been recently declared a World Heritage Site for their unique natural and cultural significance. The Ukahlamba Drakensberg Park is a hiker's paradise, the air and rivers are clean, and the atmosphere is one of peace and quiet. Come here to try the trout-fishing, or take a tour up the famous Sani Pass. The Southern Drakensberg and Sani Pass are home to a number of special birds, some of which you may catch sight of visiting our garden seed trays and bird baths. Bentwood Inn is a 2 hour trip from Durban, and a 6 hour trip from Gauteng, all on tar roads. Lilacbreasted Roller Cottage: This is a larger cottage with an upstairs bedroom and a queen-size bed. Downstairs there is a lounge with sleeper couch, bathroom and a small kitchen complete with microwave and fridge. Relax on the patio with table and chairs overlooking the gardens. Giant Kingfisher Cottage: This is a pretty, but smaller cottage which also has a queen-size bed. There is a shower and toilet and small kitchenette with fridge. This cottage has a small patio with table and chairs. All the cottages have wall-mounted panel heaters.The property is fenced and gated with secure parking. Dinner can be served - please make arrangements timeously. Crested Barbet Cottage: This cottage has twin beds and a shower/toilet. A fridge and tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Private table and chairs are yours in the garden. Bentwood Inn?s proximity to the Ukahlamba Drakensberg Park makes it an ideal base for day walks or hikes. Explore San Rock Art by going on a guided tour and discover the lost world of the Bushmen who once roamed these mountains.Underberg is situated in the heart of a legendary trout-fishing area. This can be organised for dam or river. Three golf courses in the area make this an excellent golfing destination ? with unparallelled natural scenery. Guests enjoy mountain biking the country roads, and in summer, the river provides endless tubing and canoeing fun. Underberg is also a centre for varied agricultural shows, polo matches, fairs and other sporting events and welcomes visitors. Tennis, squash and bowls are all available in close proximity. Of course, chief draw card of the district are the trips up the Sani Pass, with some of the most spectacular views in South Africa. From the top of the twisting gravel pass, look out over the whole province of Kwa Zulu-Natal, before you duck in to the highest pub in Africa. Let us organise your tours for you. For guests without their own transport, Underberg village is just a short walk away with several restaurants, shops and crafts. Price Info:
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