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About the Hotel

Sub 16 Of Heartsease Farm, Cathkin Park, Champagne Valley, South Africa, 3340
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Near the Drakensberg Mountains
Great
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Amenities

Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort offers a championship golf course that attracts enthusiasts from near and far. The on-site restaurant, the Squirrel's Nest, serves local and international cuisine, presenting various dining options throughout the day. A patio and lounge area provide a relaxing setting to enjoy meals and refreshments after a round of golf.

Rooms

This resort features well-appointed rooms, each equipped with a private balcony or patio. Guests can choose from multiple room types accommodating different preferences, including deluxe rooms and family-friendly options. The rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and golf course.

Location

Situated within the scenic Champagne Valley, the resort is close to the Drakensberg Mountains, offering numerous outdoor activities. The area is known for its hiking trails, ranging from easy walks to challenging climbs. Local attractions, including the Royal Natal National Park, are easily accessible for adventurous guests.

Wellness

Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort includes access to a swimming pool and a wellness center, providing relaxation after a day of golfing or exploring. Spa treatments are available, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation for guests. Nature walks around the property promote wellness and connection to the tranquil surroundings.

Dining

Dining options include the Squirrel's Nest restaurant and a well-stocked bar for quick refreshments. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring a menu filled with seasonal ingredients. The restaurant's outdoor seating area provides a pleasant dining option overlooking the golf course.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Champagne Valley near the Drakensberg Mountains

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with private balconies

Dining: Seasonal menu at Squirrel's Nest restaurant

Golf: Championship golf course attracting enthusiasts

Must-do experiences

  • Play an early round at the scenic Monks Cowl Golf Course.
  • Taste the local biltong at the nearby Champagne Valley Market.
  • Hike to the Mahai Falls for stunning views and a picnic spot.
  • Visit the Drakensberg Boys Choir for a unique cultural experience.
  • Explore the historic German Settlers Memorial for local heritage.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Hotel Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Two Bedroom Self Catering Chalet
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort, the dining experience revolves around comfort and camaraderie. Guests can gather at Friar Tuck, a family-friendly pub-style restaurant, where warmth and hearty meals await in a cozy setting. Embrace the inviting atmosphere, whether enjoying a meal by the crackling log fireplace in winter or sharing laughter over delicious dishes.
Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort Champagne Valley Restaurant photo

Friar Tuck

Casual pub fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming log fireplace for winter warmth
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty meals and a cozy space, perfect for families and friends to relax and unwind
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner

Location

Sub 16 Of Heartsease Farm, Cathkin Park, Champagne Valley, South Africa, 3340
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Sub 16 Of Heartsease Farm, Cathkin Park, Champagne Valley, South Africa, 3340
Nearby
Golf Course
Monks Cowl Country Club
360 m
Explore Champagne Valley
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monks Cowl Country Club
16 minutes walking
Renowned golf course offering stunning views of the Drakensberg Mountains. Ideal for both seasoned golfers and beginners.
Cedarwood Shopping Centre Drakensberg
Cedarwood Shopping Centre Drakensberg
10-minute drive
A vibrant shopping destination featuring local shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for an afternoon of leisurely shopping.
Falcon Ridge
10-minute drive
A raptor rehabilitation center offering educational bird shows and breathtaking views, suitable for wildlife enthusiasts.
Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
Dragon Rock Reptile and Nature Park
12-minute drive
Home to diverse reptiles and exotic animals, this park provides unique educational experiences for families and adrenaline seekers.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails with varying difficulty levels, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. Rentals available.
Equestrian Experiences
10-minute drive
Cathkin Equestrian Center offers horseback riding lessons and trail rides, perfect for both novice and experienced riders.
The Nest Drakensberg Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local dishes and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Swiss Van
10-minute drive
A casual eatery serving delicious Swiss-style meals, famous for its fondue. Ideal for families and groups with diverse tastes.
Dragon Peaks Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly park that hosts various outdoor activities, including a mini-golf course and picnic areas, great for all ages.
Live Music at The Village
10-minute drive
An energetic venue featuring live music events, ideal for young adults and couples looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Champagne Valley9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 195 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What on-site dining options are available at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Friar Tuck, which serves dinner.
What amenities does Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort provide in guest rooms?
Rooms are equipped with satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and a 9-hole golf course.
Are spa and wellness services available at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
The wellness centre includes a sauna, plunge pool, two Jacuzzis, two steam rooms, and a fully equipped gym.
What is the closest airport to Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
Thaba-Tseka Airport is located 30 km from the hotel.
What entertainment options does Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort offer for children?
The hotel features a children's play area and family-friendly amenities.
What payment methods are accepted at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, and MasterCard.
What is the breakfast policy at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 195 ZAR.
How far is Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort from Winterton?
The hotel is located 25 km outside of Winterton.
Does Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What types of activities can guests engage in at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?
Activities include mini golf, fishing, and enjoying live sports events.

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