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About the Hotel

De Hoek Farm, R74, Bergville, Ethels Drive, South Africa, 3350
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Near Poccolan Robinsons Bush Nat Res
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

Little Switzerland Resort is nestled at the foot of the Northern Drakensberg mountains. The resort's grounds offer views that encompass the majestic peaks of this renowned landscape. It is conveniently located just a short drive from the rolling KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.

Accommodation

The resort offers a collection of quaint Alpine chalets and hotel rooms each providing stunning mountain views. Guests can choose from family-friendly accommodations that facilitate comfortable stays for all ages. The resort's historical charm includes a main building characterized by authentic thatched roofing and local wood furnishings.

Dining

Dining at Little Switzerland includes hearty buffet carveries that cater to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy meals by the crackling log fires with a focus on hearty and wholesome options for all. The resort's dining experience enhances the sense of community among guests in a charming setting.

Wellness

The resort offers spa services aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests looking for pampering can indulge in treatments designed to promote well-being. A serene atmosphere away from city life and traffic enhances the wellness experience.

Activities

The resort is family-friendly and provides a variety of outdoor activities for all ages. Trails suitable for hiking can be easily accessed, highlighting the natural beauty of the surroundings. Children can enjoy organized activities tailored to engage them with the outdoors.

Highlights

Location: Nestled at the foot of the Northern Drakensberg

Accommodation: Quaint Alpine chalets with stunning views

Dining: Hearty buffet carveries for diverse tastes

Wellness: Spa services for relaxation

Activities: Family-friendly outdoor activities available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the unique Catawba Valley Brewing Co. for local craft beers.
  • Explore the scenic trails at Blue Ridge Parkway for stunning views.
  • Try the famous apple cider donuts at Hillman Orchard nearby.
  • Discover local art at the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum.
  • Attend the lively Watauga County Farmers Market for fresh produce.
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Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Superior Chalet
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing 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

The dining experience at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts is a delightful affair, featuring the warmth of Mediterranean flavors in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in wholesome meals, whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, all while enjoying a scenic backdrop and the comfort of diverse dietary options.

Little Switzerland Resort Restaurant

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Inviting and family-friendly with a cozy indoor dining area complemented by an outdoor wooden deck for evenings.
Key Offerings
A range of dishes featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for all dietary needs. Enjoy a refreshing sundowner from the fully stocked bar fridge as the sun sets.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts Location

De Hoek Farm, R74, Bergville, Ethels Drive, South Africa, 3350
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De Hoek Farm, R74, Bergville, Ethels Drive, South Africa, 3350
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Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eskom Drakensberg Visitors Centre
10-minute drive
Informative center showcasing the region's ecology and history. Offers guided tours and educational displays for all ages.
Kilburn Dam
Kilburn Dam
10-minute drive
Scenic dam ideal for picnics and short walks. Offers fishing opportunities and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Driekloofdam Pier
10-minute drive
Relaxing pier with beautiful lakeside views. Popular for fishing, photography, and enjoying sunset sights over the water.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Extensive trails suitable for all skill levels amidst stunning landscapes. Equipment rentals are available nearby.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts and fresh produce. Great for immersing in local culture and tasting regional flavors.
The Drakensberg Café
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a cozy ambiance. Specializes in local cuisine, including venison dishes and hearty breakfasts.
Mountain View Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining option boasting a panoramic view. Offers gourmet international dishes using locally sourced ingredients.
The Drakensberg Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring various performances. Regular shows, including drama, music, and dance, cater to all ages.
Merry Pebbles Resort Bar
10-minute drive
Lively bar offering live music and themed nights. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect evening hangout.
Getting around
City Centre
Ethels Drive6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 190 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Swahili, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
55

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 516 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1398 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions to Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
Nearby attractions include Kilburn Dam (approximately 5 km) and the Drakensberg mountain range offering scenic views.
What dining options are available at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a lounge bar.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
Guests can enjoy activities such as horseback riding, cycling, hiking, and visits to the games room.
What are the available amenities in the rooms at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
Rooms include heating, a seating area, satellite TV, and tea-and-coffee making facilities.
Does Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts have any swimming pools?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools that are open year-round.
Is there a wellness or spa facility at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
The on-site spa offers a range of beauty services and wellness treatments, including massages and body treatments.
What is the distance from Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts to the closest airport?
The closest airport is approximately 30 km away, with a travel time of around 30 minutes by car.
Are there family-friendly activities at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
Yes, the hotel has a kids' club and a children's playground for younger guests.
What features are available for business travelers at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
The hotel offers meeting facilities equipped with high-tech equipment including HD wireless projectors and smart lighting.
What room types are available at Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts?
Accommodation options include suites and self-catering chalets.

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