Cavern Resort & Spa - Bergville
-28.635977, 28.961248Overview
3-star family-run resort in Northern Drakensberg mountains, set within a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Historic Family-Run Resort
Cavern Resort & Spa Bergville has been operated by the same family since 1941, spanning three generations. The resort is situated on the fringe of a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Northern Drakensberg mountains. Over 195 bird species and indigenous flora inhabit the surrounding conservation area.
Rooms and Meals
Guests at the Cavern Drakensberg can choose between standard rooms and superior suites, some with a fireplace and seating area. The daily room rate includes three meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) plus morning and afternoon tea. Dining offers a set menu for breakfast and dinner, a buffet-style light lunch, and a children's menu for younger guests.
Guided Hikes and Outdoor Activities
Two guided morning hikes are included in the daily rate, with trails ranging from moderate to hard difficulty. On-site activities include horse riding, fly-fishing, mountain biking, tennis, and lawn bowls. The resort provides direct access to hiking trails leading to the Tugela River, Montusi Waterfall, and the Drakensberg Amphitheatre.
Forest Retreat Spa
The Forest Retreat Spa offers massages and beauty treatments using locally sourced organic products. Guests can book back massages, full body massages, couple's massages, and head massages. The spa is set in a tranquil forest location with scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
Children's Facilities and Activities
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa provides a children's playground, pony rides, and scheduled group activities for younger guests. A separate children's dining room with a dedicated menu is available, and babysitting services can be arranged for a surcharge. The property also has an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment, and board games to keep children entertained.
- Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site in Northern Drakensberg, 48 km from Bergville
- Dining: Three meals plus two teas daily with a set menu and children's menu
- Activities: Free daily guided hikes, horse riding, fly-fishing, tennis, lawn bowls
- Wellness: Forest Retreat Spa with organic treatments and massages
- Family: Pony rides, children's playground, babysitting service, kids' dining room
- Nature: Over 195 bird species and indigenous fauna and flora on property
Rooms and availability
-
Room size:
30 m²
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
-
Shower
-
Heating
-
Room size:
45 m²
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed and 2 Bunk beds
-
Shower
-
Heating
-
Room size:
25 m²
-
Bed options:1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
-
Shower
-
Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Outdoor swimming pool
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Spa & wellness centre
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Cavern Resort & Spa
| 💵 Lowest room price | 208 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 37.6 km |
Location
- City landmarks
Reviews of Cavern Resort & Spa
We read 660 guest reviews so you don’t have to
One honest summary, pulled from every verified stay – no scrolling through hundreds of reviews.
FAQ about Cavern Resort & Spa
Compare our rates with top travel sites in 10 seconds