Elgin Guest House

Cradled in a lush valley at the foot of the Southern Drakensberg Mountains, lies Elgin farm. We offer Bed & Breakfast accommodation in four luxury en suite rooms overlooking rolling farmlands and lakes at Elgin @ The Farm, and an additional 5 luxurious suites on the farm extension over the road, at Elgin @ The Duck. Enjoy warm hospitality and sumptuous breakfasts using fresh farm produce. The Southern Drakensberg forms part of the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, a World Heritage Site.

Area Info

The Umzimkulu River winds through the farm for 7 km, offering excellent trout fishing, picnicking , tubing, canoeing and swimming opportunities. Enjoy walking and mountain biking, on Elgin farm. Horseriding, from hour rides to all-day trails, is available close by.
Birdwatchers will enjoy the prolific birdlife, especially a variety of waterfowl and raptors.
The district offers three scenic golfing opportunities: the 9-hole Underberg golf course, Sani Pass Hotel 9-hole golf course and 18-hole Glen Garrie Golf course at Drakensberg Gardens Hotel.
Restaurants, health & beauty clinics and farm stalls, a cheesery, a gallery, hiking and fishing shops, and other interesting gift shops are situated in nearby Underberg and Himeville.
Elgin is conveniently situated to entry points into the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site for guests wanting to hike up the main escarpment or explore San Rock Art.
Sani Pass tours into Lesotho can be arranged for guests on request.

Units and Rooms

Elgin Luxury Room

Guests: 2

A luxury spacious Double Room with king size bed, full en-suite bathroom with small kitchenette area and bar fridge plus TV and DSTV Bouquet . Breakfast is served at The Duck Restaurant onsite.

Lodge Rooms

Guests: 2

Two double rooms in the ,main lodge building, ideal a family