Douglas Drift Cottages is situated in Underberg in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free private parking is available on site. Offering beautiful river frontage and mountain views. there is a barbecue, a terrace and 2 self catering cottages. The rooms include a bathroom. Spar Food Store (Underberg) is 2.5 km from Douglas Drift Cottages, while Sani Pass Tours is 6 km away.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Makin
    South Africa South Africa
    Very clean and comfortable. Friendly considerate owner. Beautiful gardens and river walk. Nice friendly pets
  • Nicky
    South Africa South Africa
    Absolutely beautiful setting with views over the Umzimkhulu River. Rooms are clean, comfortable and cozy.
  • Mercia
    South Africa South Africa
    Graig was so friendly, went out of his way to tell us about best ways to follow. We was envited to watch the rugbywith him. What a host.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Underberg Accommodation

Company review score: 9Based on 168 reviews from 10 properties
10 managed properties

Company information

Craig is a warm welcoming owner who ensures comfort for all his guests.

Property information

Douglas Drift is a real country getaway, situated 4.5km outside of Underberg town with magnificent views of the Umzimkulu River. The property sits at 1561 metres above sea level. Enjoy fresh air and tranquility in one of 2 cosy cottages. Should you be a group you can book both Cottages and use the bigger kitchen attached to Rosemary cottage. Enjoy this tranquil spot with amazing river frontage and comfortable rooms.

Neighbourhood information

Underberg has many amazing attractions. Tours up the pass, hiking, cycling, fishing, picnics at the river with the kids! There are wonderful local restaurants and the popular Himeville museum.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Douglas Drift Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

Douglas Drift Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 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

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Douglas Drift Cottages accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

- Wifi is available but is sporadic and is capped

- No TV

Please inform Douglas Drift Cottages 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Douglas Drift Cottages

  • Douglas Drift Cottages is 1.7 miles from the centre of Underberg. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Douglas Drift Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Douglas Drift Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Archery

  • Check-in at Douglas Drift Cottages is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Room options at Douglas Drift Cottages include:

    • Chalet
    • Family