Name: Giantscup Wilderness Reserve
Address: Goschen Farm, Drakensberg Gardens Road, 3257 Underberg, South Africa, Goschen Farm, Drakensberg Gardens Road, KwaZulu-Natal, 3257, South Africa
Rating: 9.7

Giantscup Wilderness Reserve

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Giantscup Wilderness Reserve in Underberg offers a farm stay experience with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and garden views. Each unit includes a private entrance, carpeted and tiled floors, and modern amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and oven. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a hot tub, barbecue facilities, and a patio with outdoor furniture. The property features a dining area with a table and outdoor dining space, perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenic mountain views. Local Attractions: Located 14 mi from Himeville Museum and 14 mi from Himeville Nature Reserve, the reserve provides easy access to nearby attractions. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 86 mi away, offering convenient travel options. Guest Favorites: Highly rated by guests, the farm stay is praised for its convenience for nature trips, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Two-Bedroom Cottage 1 queen bed 1 full bed
King Room 1 king bed
Luxury Cabin 1 king bed
Deluxe Cabin 1 king bed

Guest reviews

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Sajaad

South Africa

“The location in the mountains is beautiful. Its very private and peaceful Its the best relaxing holiday you can get”

Joe

South Africa

“Beautiful views, plenty to do for kids, very private and the cottage was clean, tidy and spacious.”

Alan

United Kingdom

“Stunning location, well-equipped house and very comfortable bed.”

Stephen

South Africa

“The lake and the mountain view. It felt private and safe. We loved everything about the place!!”

Tristan

South Africa

“There isn’t enough words to describe how great this stay was! Everything was 10/10”

Ntokozo

South Africa

“The best view i have ever seen in my life. Tranquility and beauty is the feeling you get at Giants cup. A perfect place for a romantic retreat or a family getaway.”

Tim

United Kingdom

“Exquisite views and location, very comfortable accommodation and hospitality from the owner”

Samantha

South Africa

“Each unit is completely private. The decor is tasteful, the furnishings comfortable and clean. The unit is small but feels so spacious. Extremely well kept. The view is fantastic. Loved our host. Everything is so well thought of. You can enjoy...”

Mpumanto

South Africa

“Secluded area with stunning views. The cottage has modern, aesthetic furnishing which makes for a comfortable stay whilst having the full experience of nature.”

Nicole

South Africa

“The cottage is absolutely beautiful, and the surroundings even more spectacular. The cottage had everything we needed, and more. The decor is beautiful. We loved the fresh pate and bread, and the activities on offer. Sadly we didn't get a chance...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.9Based on 37 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property info

Note : High vehicle access only! The road to the property is not suitable for low vehicles. Giants Cup Wilderness Reserve™, the premier wild-trout flyfishing destination in Southern Africa, is a registered site of Conservation Significance (site no 49). Home to prolific wildlife and waterfowl, it has been called “one of the most beautiful fly-fishing destinations on the planet” (R. Kirby). With the Umzimkulwana river and a lake full of wild-spawning rainbow and brown trout, Giants Cup Wilderness sets the standard for authentic wilderness angling in spectacular mountain scenery. It is a birders and hikers paradise. There are more than 106 identified rock-art sites in the sandstone layer in the surrounding Drakensberg wilderness. With four en-suite double bedrooms in 3 thatched units, Giants Cup Wilderness Reserve offers exceptional comfort and privacy in an unspoiled mountain wilderness.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Giantscup Wilderness Reserve

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

House rules

Giantscup Wilderness Reserve takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note it is recommended that guests use a high-rise vehicle or 4x4 to access the property.

Please inform Giantscup Wilderness Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.