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Nestled in the unspoiled surroundings of the Drakensberg mountain range (a World Heritage Site) lies Walk the trail with no ending. Get into the water.
(1856)

Nestled in the unspoiled surroundings of the uKahlamba Drakensberg mountain range (a World Heritage Site) lies Cathedral Peak Hotel, one of South Africa's premier resort hotels. Push your head into the clouds, and your toes into the mud. Because the dirt will always wash away, but the memories never. Step into the mountains and discover beauty, discover wonder. Discover new destinations with old f

riends. Start every day as a journey, and ride it at your own pace. Greet sunrise in the eyes, or lie in as it greets you. Find your way by getting lost. Find peace by walking the wilderness. Find the place you weren’t even looking for. Find yourself. Find Adventure, at Cathedral Peak Hotel.

12/06/2026

Meet Popcorn 🐴✨

Please join us in welcoming the newest member of the Cathedral Peak Hotel family — Popcorn!

With her gentle nature and charming personality, Popcorn is already settling in beautifully and winning hearts along the way. Guests may spot her out on the trails, enjoying the fresh mountain air and becoming part of the unforgettable mountain adventures we love to share.

We can’t wait for you to meet her on your next visit to Cathedral Peak Hotel. 🏔️

✉️ – [email protected]
📞 – +27 (0)36 488 1888

09/06/2026

Hike of the Month | Fern Forest 🌿

This month, take a peaceful walk through the shaded beauty of Fern Forest, a rewarding trail that leads into an indigenous forest beneath the shadow of Cathedral Peak.

At a glance:
• Duration: ±2 hours ⏱️
• Difficulty: Moderate 🥾
• Ideal for nature lovers, families and photographers 📸

What to expect:
• A beautiful trail through indigenous forest 🌳
• Towering yellowwood trees and lush ferns 🍃
• Natural pools and peaceful river scenery 💧

Why we love it:
A tranquil and rewarding hike that showcases the natural beauty of the Drakensberg, perfect for guests wanting to reconnect with nature and explore the mountains at a gentler pace. 🌿✨

Explore the beauty of the Drakensberg right from the doorstep of Cathedral Peak Hotel. 🏔️

✉️– [email protected]
📞– +27 (0)36 488 1888

06/06/2026

Mountain Time, Family Time❄️🏔️

Looking for a winter school holiday escape the whole family will love?

Cathedral Peak Hotel is a family resort that offers everything families love about the Drakensberg — space to explore, views to remember and plenty to keep everyone entertained.👨👩👧👦✨

Plus, kids 12 and under stay free when sharing with two adults in a Standard Room. T’s & C’s apply.

Thank you to Jessica Hatton for sharing these special family moments with us.💛

✉️ – [email protected]
📞 – +27 (0)36 488 1888

04/06/2026

A journey worth taking, because once the Drakensberg mountains come into view, the rest simply fades away. 🏔️✨

At Cathedral Peak Hotel, weddings unfold against a backdrop of sweeping mountain views, rolling clouds, golden light and unforgettable natural beauty.💍

Thank you to Etienne Botha wedding photo and video for capturing this beautiful day so perfectly.

✉️ – [email protected]
📞 – +27 (0)36 488 1888

01/06/2026

Winter has arrived softly in the Drakensberg, painting the hills gold and bringing crisp mornings, clear skies and views that stretch for days.❄️🏔️

At Cathedral Peak Hotel, it’s the perfect time to slow down, enjoy scenic walks, hearty meals, warm hospitality and the peaceful beauty of the mountains.🍂🥾🍽️✨

Escape the city this winter and experience the Ultimate Drakensberg Experience.💛⛰️

✉️ – [email protected]
📞 – +27 (0)36 488 1888

30/05/2026

We proudly honour Xolani Mncube for 20 years of dedicated service in our Gardens Department!🌿👏

A heartfelt thank you to Xolani Mncube, our Garden Supervisor, for two decades of passion, hard work, and commitment. Your dedication to maintaining our beautiful grounds has made a lasting impact on the hotel and on all who visit.💚

Here’s to this remarkable achievement and to many more moments to celebrate!🎉🌱

✉️ – [email protected]
📞 – +27 (0)36 488 1888

27/05/2026

✨ GIVEAWAY ALERT ✨
WIN a Drakensberg escape at Cathedral Peak Hotel! 🏔️

We loved welcoming The Benekes SA Couple for a magical stay filled with mountain views, buffet meals, hikes, pony rides, spa moments and family memories. 🤍

Now one lucky winner can experience it too!

🎁 THE PRIZE:
A one-night stay for 2 people in a Standard Room, including buffet meals.

HOW TO ENTER 👇
Click the video below to enter and follow the entry steps.

Winner announced 6 June 2026.
Open to SA residents only. T&Cs apply.

Good luck! 🏔️🤍

26/05/2026

Hike of the Month | Blue Pools 🥾

This month, enjoy a scenic family-friendly adventure into the beautiful Tseketseke Valley as you make your way to the refreshing Blue Pools.🌄

The moderate hike offers spectacular views of the Drakensberg escarpment⛰️ and ends with the perfect reward — a dip in the cool, bubbling stream.

At a glance:
• Duration: ±2.5 hours (round trip)⏱️
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Ideal for families and nature lovers🌿

What to expect:
• Scenic trails through the picturesque Tseketseke Valley
• Incredible views of the Drakensberg escarpment⛰️
• A refreshing natural pool and bubbling stream💦
• Peaceful surroundings and fresh mountain air🌬️

Why we love it:
A relaxed yet rewarding hike with stunning scenery and a refreshing finish, perfect for families looking to explore the beauty of the Drakensberg together.

Explore the beauty of the Drakensberg right from the doorstep of Cathedral Peak Hotel.✨

✉️ – [email protected]
📞 – +27 (0)36 488 1888

23/05/2026

A little TLC goes a long way.🎾✨

Our tennis courts have received some well-deserved attention to keep them in top shape for your next match.

Whether you're here for a friendly rally or a bit of competitive spirit, we’ve got the perfect setting — mountains included.⛰️💚

Game, set, match?🎾

✉️ – [email protected]
📞 – +27 (0)36 488 1888

20/05/2026

Winter is coming❄️🏔️

Fires crackling, red wine flowing, and maybe... just maybe... a blanket of snow over the peaks.🔥🍷🌨️

Tell us — have you ever experienced snow at Cathedral Peak?

Or is this the year you’re ticking it off your bucket list?✨

Book now and experience winter magic like never before, with 15% off rack rates for adults & teens, while kids 12 and under stay free.💙

✉️ – [email protected]
📞 – +27 (0)36 488 1888

Address

Cathedral Peak Hotel
Winterton
3340

Telephone

+27364881888

Website

http://www.cathedralpeak.co.za/

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