Spion Kop Lodge, Winterton

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About the Hotel

Woodlands Farm On The R600 Between Ladysmith And Winterton, Winterton, South Africa, 3370

Near Spioenkop Nature Reserve

Great

8.3

8.9

/10

4.6

4.4

Location

Spion Kop Lodge is located on a 700-hectare game farm within the Kwazulu-Natal battlefields route, near the monumental Drakensberg Mountains. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of nearby battlefield sites, including the historic Spion Kop battlefield where iconic leaders like Winston Churchill once tread. The lodge allows access to various activities including game drives, bird watching, and guided tours to significant war landmarks.

Accommodation

Guests have the choice of staying in colonial-style chalets that are individually furnished and equipped for luxury and comfort. Options include full board or self-catering facilities to suit different preferences. Each chalet offers an out-of-Africa setting, complementing the natural beauty surrounding the lodge.

Dining

The lodge provides fine cuisine in its on-site restaurant, with meals showcasing local ingredients and flavors. Guests can enjoy dining experiences while taking in views of the African landscape and battlefields. Additionally, the lodge offers outdoor dining options for a tailored experience.

Activities

Spion Kop Lodge boasts a variety of on-site activities such as bird watching, hiking trails, and canoeing along the Tugela River. Guests can embark on game drives to view rhinos, giraffes, and a multitude of bird species, with 274 unique species recorded in the area. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy welcome activities such as sunset boat cruises on Spion Kop Dam.

Conference Facilities

The lodge includes a conference center equipped with modern amenities, suitable for business gatherings. It can accommodate up to 26 delegates, making it a strategic location for team-building sessions and strategy meetings. Catering and activity packages are available to enhance the corporate experience.

Highlights

Location: 700-hectare game farm

Rooms: Colonial style chalets

Dining: Fine cuisine on-site

Activities: Game drives & sunset boat cruises

Conference: Equipped conference facilities

Must-do experiences

Hike the Amphitheatre for breathtaking views of the Drakensberg peaks.
Visit the Winterton Museum to learn about local history and culture.
Taste biltong from Winterton's local shop, a must-try South African snack.
Attend a cultural show at the nearby Dargle Valley for vibrant performances.
Join a guided tour of the Spioenkop Battlefield for a dose of history.

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Spion Kop Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Three-Bedroom Cottage

5 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Cottage

4 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Spion Kop Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

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

Dining Onsite

Spion Kop Lodge features delightful dining options that reflect local and international flavors, all nestled within the rustic charm of a converted barn. Guests can savor a variety of meals in a family-friendly atmosphere, making every dining experience a heartfelt gathering.

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Restaurant #1

International and South African

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting within a beautifully converted barn, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

This restaurant caters to a wide range of dietary preferences, offering Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Packed lunches are available upon request, making it convenient for guests on the go.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:30 AM to 09:00 PM, providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Spion Kop Lodge Location

Woodlands Farm On The R600 Between Ladysmith And Winterton, Winterton, South Africa, 3370

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Woodlands Farm On The R600 Between Ladysmith And Winterton, Winterton, South Africa, 3370

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Spioenkop Nature Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

Spioenkop Dam

2.0 mi

Explore Winterton

Nearby Highlights

Spioenkop Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic views, perfect for hiking and birdwatching.

Spioenkop Dam

10 minutes' drive

Serene dam ideal for picnics and fishing, with panoramic views and the opportunity to spot local birdlife.

Hiking at Spioenkop

25 minutes' walk

Hiking trails in the nature reserve provide thrilling vistas and encounters with wildlife, suitable for all fitness levels.

Relaxation by the Dam

10 minutes' drive

A tranquil outing at Spioenkop Dam invites picnicking and fishing, offering a peaceful escape among nature.

The Little Farm Kitchen

5 minutes' drive

Charming eatery serving local dishes with farm-to-table ingredients, perfect for families. Reservations recommended.

Café Roca

10 minutes' drive

Cozy café with a diverse menu featuring international cuisine and excellent coffee in a relaxed atmosphere.

Local Bar and Grill

10 minutes' drive

Casual spot with live music on weekends, offering a great atmosphere for unwinding with friends or family.

Winterton Arts and Crafts Market

10 minutes' drive

Monthly market showcasing local artisans, perfect for browsing crafts and enjoying live local performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Winterton19 min · 7.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Spion Kop Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 133 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.8/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Spion Kop Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Spion Kop Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the distance from Spion Kop Lodge to the nearest city center?

The lodge is located 15 km north of Winterton.

What activities are available at Spion Kop Lodge?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, game drives, horseback riding, and bird watching.

What type of dining options does Spion Kop Lodge provide?

The lodge features an on-site restaurant and a pub in a converted barn.

How far is Spion Kop Lodge from the Spionkop Nature Reserve?

The lodge is situated approximately 2 km from Spionkop Nature Reserve.

What are the room amenities at Spion Kop Lodge?

Rooms include a private bathroom, a patio, and are equipped with coffee-making facilities.

Is breakfast available at Spion Kop Lodge?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 120 ZAR.

Does Spion Kop Lodge offer Wi-Fi access?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

What facilities for children can be found at Spion Kop Lodge?

The lodge has a children's playground and offers babysitting services.

Can guests at Spion Kop Lodge organize tours to historical sites?

Guests can book guided tours to explore historic battlefields and Mount Alice.

What kind of pool facilities are available at Spion Kop Lodge?

The lodge features two outdoor pools and sun loungers.

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Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

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Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

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