In the 'hood, Underberg as a destination

Right at the foot of the majestic mountains of the southern Drakensberg, Underberg is a little town that exudes a lot of charm. In fact, it has the kind of ethereal beauty that can only come from looming mountains, lush greenery, and the endless blue of African skies. This part of KwaZulu-Natal is supremely tranquil, but also offers so much in the way of trails and outdoors adventures ... cont.

Drakensberg Gardens Road, Underberg, Drakensberg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Directions to Meadow Lane Country Cottages

Coming from Durban:
• Take the N3 past Pietermaritzburg towards Howick
• Just before Howick take the off ramp to the left marked Underberg / Bulwer R617
• Follow the signs all the way to Underberg (approximately 110kms)
• Go through the town of Underberg still on the R617 Kokstad Road
• ą 4 km past Underberg town turn right at the sign to Drakensberg Gardens Resort
• Drive 3.7kms along the Drakensberg Gardens Road and turn right at the Meadow Lane Country Cottages board
• Follow the signs for 800m until you reach Meadow Lane Country Cottages
• Follow signs boards to your cottage

Coming from Johannesburg:
• On the N3 coming past Howick, take the exit marked Underberg/Howick South
• Turn right and drive under the bridge and carry on straight on the Underberg/Bulwer Road R617
• Follow the signs all the way to Underberg (approximately 110kms)
• Go through the town of Underberg still on the R617 Kokstad Road
• ą 4 km past Underberg town turn right at the sign to Drakensberg Gardens Resort
• Drive 3.7kms along the Drakensberg Gardens Road and turn right at the Meadow Lane Country Cottages board
• Follow the signs for 800m until you reach Meadow Lane Country Cottages
• Follow signs boards to your cottage

Coming from Kokstad:
• When you reach Kokstad follow the sign through Kokstad to the R617
• Continue on that road for 42kms and then turn right towards Underberg
• Stay on the R617 for another 60km
• As you near Underberg you will cross over the Umzimkulu bridge and you must turn immediately left at the Drakensberg Gardens Resort sign
• You are now on the Drakensberg Gardens Road
• Drive 3.7kms along the Drakensberg Gardens Road and turn right at the Meadow Lane Country Cottages board
• Follow the signs for 800m until you reach Meadow Lane Country Cottages
• Follow signs boards to your cottage

Amenities in the area

  • Bars and/or Nightlife (2 km)
  • Restaurants / Eateries (3 km)
  • Bank and/or ATM (8 km)
  • Dry Cleaner (8 km)
  • Grocery Store (8 km)
  • Laundromat (8 km)
  • Post Office (8 km)

Activities

  • Bird watching
  • Children's entertainment
  • Cultural experiences
  • Cycling paths
  • Fishing
  • Golf course(s)
  • Gym / fitness centre
  • Health spa / massage
  • Hiking trails
  • Horse riding
  • Mountain bike trails
  • Rowing / canoeing
  • Tennis court(s)

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