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The Old Hatchery

Property class: 3

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Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at The Old Hatchery. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling and fishing at this guest house. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a facial or aromatherapy. Guests can also expect to find a bar and a restaurant.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is £46
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a red woven bench, and a small table with a lamp.

Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a red table, and a white wardrobe.

Fishing Cabin

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Villa

  • 1399 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 5 Single Beds

Standard Double Room

  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 10 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Double Room

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

Luxury Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
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About the area

Drakensberg Gardens is home to The Old Hatchery. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mkhomazi Wilderness area and Maloti-Drakensberg Park, while Underberg Studio and Himeville Museum are cultural highlights. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and horse riding in the area. Visit our Drakensberg Gardens travel guide
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Drakensberg Gardens Road, Drakensberg Gardens, KwaZulu-Natal, 3257

What's nearby

  • Rolling hills with a mix of green and brown vegetation, a winding path, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
    Mkhomazi Wilderness area
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Underberg Country Club
    34 min drive - 23.8 miles
  • Underberg Studio
    35 min drive - 24.2 miles
  • Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve
    38 min drive - 25.3 miles
  • Himeville Museum
    47 min drive - 28.9 miles

Restaurants

  • Castleburn Restaurant
    13 min drive

About this property

The Old Hatchery

  • Property highlights
  • A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at The Old Hatchery. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling and fishing at this guest house. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a facial or aromatherapy. A bar and a restaurant are available to all guests.
  • Other perks include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and barbecues
    • Smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Old Hatchery have amenities, such as sound-insulated walls.

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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 95 for adults and ZAR 75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2006
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

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Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately ZAR 95 for adults and from ZAR 75 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at The Old Hatchery?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Hatchery?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Hatchery on 18 Sept 2026 start from £46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-out at The Old Hatchery?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Old Hatchery located?

Situated in Drakensberg Gardens, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Mkhomazi Wilderness area and Maloti-Drakensberg Park. Underberg Country Club and Underberg Studio are also within 25 miles (40 km).

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