PENWARN FARM LODGE - DRAKENSBERG

Type: Self-Catering

Capacity: 46

Rates: From R1 242.00 per night

Penwarn Farm Lodge lies in a beautiful valley traversed by two rivers and forms part of our Waterford Farm operations to which guests also have access. There is much to be seen and enjoyed, be it on Penwarn or on Waterford. Penwarn offers guests an authentic farm experience for solo travellers, couples and families alike. 

Penwarn can be found just 25kms from the town of Underberg – and a 3 hour drive from Durban. The farm lies in an exquisite valley surrounded by lakes, where one can enjoy a relaxed, rustic and modern country escape. 

Accommodation at Penwarn comprises a selection of self-catering accommodation for groups of 4 - 14 adults per cottage. In addition, the lodge can be hired for celebrations and weddings with it’s own chapel and Penwarn Bar. 

Penwarn Manor is the largest house out of the 5 lodges, accommodating up to 14 adults and 1 child. Complete with 7 en-suite bedrooms, a large kitchen (ideal for reunions and cooking up a storm), an open plan dining and living area with 2 fireplaces and doors that look over the fishing dam. Simple and rustic with modern touches and ideal for large groups. 

Mthini Lodge is an 8 sleeper self-catering lodge, comprises of 3 bedrooms with king beds and one suite with 2 three quarter beds. Each room offers an en-suite bathroom. The lodge has a fully equipped kitchen with open plan living and dining area. A fireplace with private patio and boma makes for an ideal winter escape. Stunning views over the lake and Southern Drakensberg Peaks. 2 Children can be accommodated on request. 

Mziki is the 7 sleeper cottage and comprises 2 bedrooms with queen size beds, a loft with 2 three quarter beds and a single day bed. The cottage shares 2 bathrooms (one with a shower and the other with a jet bath with lake views). A large open plan kitchen with dining area is available. The doors lead onto a patio with expansive garden and braai facilities. 

The 4 sleeper cottages are called the Kingfisher, Nguni and Oribi – each very similar in design and layout. Thatch cottages with a queen bedroom and a loft room with 2 x three quarter beds (an extra single bed can be added on arrangement). The cottages are ideal for small families with an open plan kitchen, lounge area, 1 bathroom and patio overlooking the jungle gym area. 

A number of activities are available for the outdoor adventurer – hiking on the farm or surrounding areas, horse riding, swimming at the dam or river or fishing. Nearby attractions include Sani Pass, The Local Cheese Factory and The Underberg Museum. 

Sharing the grasslands are zebra, hartebeest and blesbok. Birdlife is of abundance and the cranes and wild geese can be spotted from the comfort of your room. Penwarn truly is an animal and nature lovers paradise!

RATES

Rates are a guide price and will be confirmed when making your reservation

8 Sleeper Mthini Lodge

From R5 220.00 per night 

7 Sleeper Mziki Cottage

From R3 456.00 per night

14 Sleeper Penwarn Manor

From R8 631.00 per night

4 Sleeper Oribi Cottage

From R1 242.00 per night

4 Sleeper Nguni Cottage

From R2 196.00 per night

4 Sleeper Kingfisher Cottage

From R1 242.00 per night

Note

Minimum 2 night stay required over weekends 

SERVICES AND FACILITIES 

Braai Facilities

Fireplace

Secure Parking

Fully Equipped Kitchen

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 

No restaurant on site