| Giant's Castle |
Giant's Castle
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Zuid Afrika
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| Reception | Friendly |
| reservation | Yes |
| price | From R695 for chalet with garden view for 1 person and R960 for 2 persons till R3400 for lodge for 6 persons. |
| Room | |
| cleanliness | Good. Daily cleaning not including dishes |
| atmosphere | Several types of cottages in garden in the nature park + lodge for 6 persons or parties. |
| space | We booked the then still only available honeymoon suite, where on arrival a newly wed couple stayed. Therefore we were upgraded to the lodge, a rock-hewn huge residence of 35x12 meters with 3 huge bedrooms, sitting and dining room, large kitchen |
| appearance | Unparalleled luxury |
| beds | Good, with heating. |
| bathroom | Toilet, bidet and shower over bath and floor heating in every bedroom and another separate toilet |
| coffeemaker | Kitchen, coffee and tea present |
| AC/fan/heating | Fans and some electrical heaters. The lodge is cool, also with high outside temperatures. There is a wood stove and wood. |
| sound from neighbours | No, the lodge is far from the neighbours |
| Restaurant | yes |
| breakfast | - |
| lunch | - |
| dinner | - |
| Neighbourhood | Drakensberg |
| view | Beautiful view of the mountains and the valleys; the view differs per cottage; superb from lodge |
| noise | nature sounds; staff |
| pool | no |
| note | Within walking distance of a cave with San rock paintings. There is also a hide to observe bearded vultures. Both can be booked at reception. |
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| date | November 2012 |