Spion Kop Lodge - Your Stay in Winterton
Key details
About the Hotel
Woodlands Farm On The R600 Between Ladysmith And Winterton, Winterton, 3370,
- Close to Spioenkop Nature Reserve
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Rooms
The lodge offers double rooms in the original homestead, each with a private patio and en-suite bathroom. Self-catering cottages come with a kitchen and BBQ facilities. Some rooms overlook the gardens or mountains.
Dining
The original barn houses the reception area, dining room, and pub. The restaurant serves breakfast, dinner, and a kids' menu. Special diet menus and wine or champagne are available. The bar stocks a range of drinks.
Leisure
Two outdoor pools with a pool bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Activities include bike tours, cycling, fishing, game drives, walking tours, and guided visits to battlefields and Mount Alice. Children have a playground, board games, and outdoor play equipment. BBQ and picnic areas are on site.
Location
Spion Kop Lodge sits on a 700-hectare farm, 15 km north of Winterton. It borders the Spion Kop Nature Reserve and is close to historic battlefields. Ladysmith is a 30-minute drive away. Free parking and an airport shuttle are available.
Amenities
Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, babysitting, business centre, meeting facilities, fax/photocopying, tour desk, express check-in/check-out, and 24-hour security. Grocery deliveries, packed lunches, and shuttle service can be arranged. Pets are allowed. Facilities for disabled guests and family rooms are provided.
“This lodge truly settles into its surroundings, a peaceful base enveloped by nature and rich with the echoes of history. The culinary offerings, from breakfast through to dinner, are consistently excellent, reflecting a kitchen that clearly values fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation. It's a place that invites a deeper appreciation for the landscape and the stories it holds.”
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Spion Kop Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Three-Bedroom Cottage5 persons40 m²2 Single bedsBathtubFireplaceroom details
- Cottage4 persons35 m²2 Single bedsBathtubFireplaceroom details
- Double Room2 persons18 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Spion Kop Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Spion Kop Lodge offers a delightful range of dining experiences that honor local South African flavors while embracing international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a beautifully converted barn setting, along with poolside refreshments, making every dining moment a special occasion.
Spion Kop Lodge Location
Woodlands Farm On The R600 Between Ladysmith And Winterton, Winterton, 3370,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Spioenkop Nature Reserve
2.41 km
Landmark
Spioenkop Dam
3.27 km
Landmark
Spioenkop Boat Club
2.81 km
Explore Winterton
Nearby Activities and Dining
Spioenkop Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes. Ideal for birdwatching and photographic opportunities.
Spioenkop Dam
10 minutes' drive
Large dam offering fishing and boating. Known for its stunning views and peaceful picnic spots along the shores.
Spioenkop Boat Club
10 minutes' drive
Local club with boating facilities. Opportunities for sailing and canoeing with beautiful dam views nearby.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Varied terrain suitable for hikers at all levels. Scenic routes showcasing local flora and breathtaking views of the reserve.
Fishing and Boating
10 minutes' drive
Popular at Spioenkop Dam, offering rentals. Ideal for families seeking relaxation on the water or fishing enthusiasts.
The Old Farm Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Rustic eatery serving traditional South African cuisine. Known for its homemade pies and scenic patio seating.
Winterton Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly with a diverse menu including pizza and steak. Cozy atmosphere and local ingredients featured.
Tugela River Lodge Bar
10 minutes' drive
Casual setting with live music nights. Fun place for all ages to enjoy local beer and socialize with other guests.
Winterton Memorial Hall
10 minutes' drive
Host for community events including theatrical performances and concerts. Great space for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Spion Kop Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Flavorful food
Peaceful atmosphere
Lush lawns
Historic tours
Cons
Worn rooms
Outdated bathrooms
Maintenance needed
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