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Luxury Hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Whether staying on the coast outside of Durban, further north in the Maputuland region, or inland surrounding the Drakensberg Mountains, we have a selection of luxury hotels in KwaZulu-Natal to suit each and every holiday.

Luxury Hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Pool and Sea View at Oyster Box Hotel, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Oyster Box Hotel
From the moment the Oyster Box opened its doors in 1947 the hotel rapidly became one of Africa's best loved and most distinguished hotels. The...
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Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse
Tucked away in the beautiful Kamberg valley in the Drakensberg Mountains near Giant's Castle, Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse is a gourmet hideaway.
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Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Fugitives' Drift
David and Nicky Rattray were the great pioneers of Heritage Tourism in South Africa, creating award-winning facilities for visitors to savour...
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Hartford House, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Hartford House
Hartford House is in the heart of the Giant's Castle region of the Drakensberg Mountains in Natal, an area famous for famous stud farms.
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Dining at Oaklands Country Manor, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Oaklands Country Manor
A family run business, the three Tully sisters run a slick operation at Oaklands Country Manor in KwaZulu-Natal, where good food and getting...
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Pool with view at Phinda, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Phinda
Phinda Private Game Reserve is situated in the lush Maputaland region, bordering the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park renamed iSimangaliso Wetland...
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View of Villa at Thanda Private Game reserve, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Thanda Private Game Reserve
Thanda Private Game Reserve is set on a 14 000-hectare Big Five reserve and is situated 23-kilometres north of Hluhluwe in northern Zululand...
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The bar at Thonga Beach Lodge, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Thonga Beach Lodge
Set on the pristine shores of the Maputuland coast, this 12-room luxury lodge is the ideal place to discover the coastal forests, grasslands,...
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Three Trees at Spioenkop, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Three Trees at Spioenkop
Against the magnificent backdrop of the Drakensberg amphitheatre, overlooking the secluded Umfazomnyama Valley of the Spioenkop Nature Reserve...
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Balcony at Rocktail Beach Camp, luxury hotel in South Africa
Africa > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
Rocktail Beach Camp
Rocktail Beach Camp is a rustic gem located in the verdant Maputaland Forest on Kwa Zulu Natal’s coast, just a short walk from fantastic diving,...
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Kwa-Zulu Natal - Why You Should Go ASAP
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Katie Dalrymple-Hamilton
KwaZulu-Natal - also known as KZN - is a coastal area of South Africa that's often overlooked and usually only deemed popular for those with an interest of touring the battlefields. However, with direct flights from London, Katie Dalrymple-Hamilton from our Africa Team recently went to get a…
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