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Experience world-class service at Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse
This guest house offers award-winning cuisine in the tranquil setting of KwaZulu Natal’s Drakensberg Mountains, right on the border of Giants Castle Nature Reserve.
Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse is nestled on the edge of a dam and opens to mountain views. Accommodation include rooms, suites, and cottages that are decorated in the charming style of countryside.
Guests can begin the day with a 3-course breakfast, enjoy home-made cakes and pastries in the afternoon, and a sumptuous 6-course meals when dinning. After dinning, guests can relax in front of the fireplace or enjoying a dip in your free-standing bath.
Cleopatra's helpful hosts are happy to arrange for excursions or viewings of local bushman paintings. Guests can enjoy exploring the area either on foot or by rental bike, a swim in mountain streams, or trout fishing.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
5.0
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Guests who stayed here loved
Brian
South Africa
“Great staff, lovely room and amazing facilities. The whole place oozes history and a proud family background.”
Susan
South Africa
“The absolute serenity. The lovely staff, and one of the most incredible dinner experiences... a 5 course meal, included in your package, you would pay double for at any top restaurant, and this was top restaurant quality.”
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Ruth
South Africa
“The afternoon tea, dinner & breakfast at Cleopatra were absolutely superb & delicious and the staff very friendly, charming and hospitable. The standard room #3 was perfect. Comfortable, great linen and although it was a very cold evening, the...”
Gopaul
South Africa
“Staff were friendly and professional.
Food was excellent.
Rooms were very cozy
Perfect ambiance”
Docrat
South Africa
“We loved everything.. The food was superb the service was out of this world.. Caster and team u were the absolute stand out... We will Def be back”
Tania
South Africa
“The setting is absolutely breathtaking - serene, scenic, and surrounded by mountains. The attention to detail in the rooms and the warmth of the hospitality made us feel completely at home. Dinner was an experience on its own - beautifully...”
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Hendrik
Zambia
“This was an amazing weekend, all the staff were awesome. the room (colonial).
A whole lot of imagination and hard work went into making the cleopatra the dream location it is. the food was absolutely delicious, while we were eating, the fires in...”
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Ysabel
Italy
“The food was incredible, it felt like a Christmas dinner to me!”
Théo
Canada
“wonderful location. the staff is fantastic, the food is amazing.”
Andrea
South Africa
“The best location! Our 2nd visit to This gorgeous, quaint cottage!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Copper Pot
Open for
High tea
House rules
Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 12 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,500 per person, per night
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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