The Zuurberg Mountain Village is a haven of historical delight set high up on the Zuurberg Mountains. It is a tranquil & truly unique mountain top retreat set in 160 hectares of indigenous vegetation with breathtaking views overlooking the Addo Elephant National Park.Fondly refered to as 'The Old Lady', The Zuurberg Mountain Village is a country Hotel with facilities set in true African scenic splendour, with a wealth of history dating back to the 1850's. With the Greater Addo Elephant National Park on its doorstep, Zuurberg
Mountain Inn has become a popular destination. After trekking up the 'first road to Johannesburg,' guests are accommodated in Edwardian Styled Garden Cottages, or in the old original 1861 Zuurberg Manor. The Zuurberg Mountain Village is still a preferred destination for South Africans, and internationals alike.The Lounge, gracious and high-ceilinged is dominated by an immense stone fireplace with classic indiginous wooden furniture typical of the period. Aperitifs can be enjoyed around a logfire on cool winter evenings.
Mountain Inn has become a popular destination. After trekking up the 'first road to Johannesburg,' guests are accommodated in Edwardian Styled Garden Cottages, or in the old original 1861 Zuurberg Manor. The Zuurberg Mountain Village is still a preferred destination for South Africans, and internationals alike.The Lounge, gracious and high-ceilinged is dominated by an immense stone fireplace with classic indiginous wooden furniture typical of the period. Aperitifs can be enjoyed around a logfire on cool winter evenings.
The Cycad, the hotel's main dining area is enhanced by several features - a counter hand-crafted by the 1820 Settlers, fireplaces & French doors leading to the pool where alfresco dining may be enjoyed on balmy summer nights. Woodifields Bar, named after the Engineer of the Zuurberg Pass, is one of the few remaining genuine English pubs in the country, where refreshments can be enjoyed in a relaxing atmosphere. South African specialities, fresh local produce & home-bakes are offered wherever possible, whilst special dietry requirements are catered for.
An extensive Wine List & Vintage Wine Cellar complement an evening of culinary delight.[/hotel-description][room-description]This 150 year old historical hotel is a mere one hours drive from Port Elizabeth and offers her guests an elegant lifestyle and ambiance of a bygone era. The Zuurberg Manor & Zuurberg Village ensure comfort whilst traditional country cuisine, friendly staff & a myriad of outdoor activities enhance the experience. The Zuurberg Manor is the original part of the hotel dating back to 1861.
It is comprised of 9 spacious rooms, 5 of which are family suites. Each room has a full bathroom with shower and bath, minibar and private patio with spectular views. The Zuurberg Village are East Cape Edwardian Cottages. These cottages are tastefully appointed and have spectacular mountain and valley views. Each cottage boasts 2 private patio's on the east and west side of the unit- ideal for magical sunrise and sunsets. Reserved for adults, The Zuurberg Village features blackwood floors, climate control, underfloor heating in the bathroom, a freestanding bath and an indoor and outdoor hot and cold shower.
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