ZUURBERG MOUNTAIN VILLAGE

Zuurberg Mountain Village is a 160 year old haven of historical delight situated high up on the Zuurberg Pass in malaria-free Addo.

We are an exclusive mountain top Hotel, set in 160 hectares of indigenous vegetation with breath-taking views of the famous  Addo Elephant National Park.

A mere one hour’s drive from Port Elizabeth we offer our guests nature, wildlife and tranquility in the most majestic African setting.

THE ZUURBERG MANOR – FAMILY SUITES:

The Manor is the original part of the hotel dating back to 1861. It has 4 spacious family rooms.

The rooms offer guests the comfort and space to relax and unwind.

Each room has:

Double Or Twin Beds

Full bathroom with shower, bath, free toiletries, towels, hair dryer

Wardrobe, Desk, Sitting Area

Mini-bar with drinks / tea and coffee maker

Private patio with views of Zuurberg mountain range.

Situated near the lounge, spa, dining areas, swimming pool

THE ZUURBERG VILLAGE:

The more discernable guests can treat themselves to one of our Edwardian Village Cottages.

The cottages are arranged so that guests can enjoy both the spectacular mountain and valley views.

Each cottage boasts:

Private Entrance

Double or Twin Beds

Wardrobe, Desk, Sitting Area

2 patios on the east and west side, ideal for magical sunrises and sunsets.

Mini-bar, Tea and Coffee maker

Black-wood floors

Climate control

Under-floor heating in the bathroom

Freestanding bath, indoor and outdoor showers

WEDDING PACKAGES:

We will be delighted and honoured to make your dream wedding day a reality, and have the facilities available to make your “Day” a weekend celebration.

We have extensive manicured gardens, wellness spa, restaurant, bar, swimming pool, tennis courts and hiking trails. We also offer game drives and horse trails.

The Bells and Whistles…..

When booking your wedding with us, you will have exclusive use of the Hotel and facilities from 12h00 on the afternoon of your wedding until 11h00 the following morning. Included in the package is the use of 30 Hotel Rooms for your guests, a Hotel Room for the Bride & Groom, a Hotel Room for the Bride’s parents on the night of your wedding and breakfast the following morning.

Zuurberg Spa and Wellness:

Treatments include manicures, pedicures, facials, waxing and massages.

A great treat for the bride and her entourage the day before. (For guests own account).

ADDO ELEPHANT PARK:

The 145 000 hectare Greater Addo National Park surrounds our hotel. As the third largest National Park in Southern Africa, the variety of wildlife found in the Park is astounding. With 417 species of birds, 95 kinds of mammals, including the Big 5 and of course our 600 elephants that roam there, it’s an absolute treat for nature lovers. Mountain zebra, eland, kudu, bushbuck, duiker, red hartebeest and other endemic game of the area can be encountered, as well as prolific birdlife. Our wilderness drive traverses the Zuurberg section of the Greater Addo National Park. The trip is very scenic and you’ll have expansive views of the mountains and far into the Karroo. The route goes through 5 different biomes with a great variety of beautiful flora and fauna.

Facilities:

The Lounge, a gracious and high-ceilinged room dominated by an immense stone fireplace with classic indigenous wooden furniture typical of the period. Aperitifs can be enjoyed around a log fire on cool winter evenings.

The Cycad, the hotel’s main dining area is enhanced by several features – the counter hand-crafted by the 1820 Settlers, fireplaces & French doors leading to the pool where alfresco dining may be enjoyed on balmy summer nights.

Woodifields Bar, named after the engineer of the Zuurberg Pass, is one of the few remaining genuine English pubs in the country, where refreshments can be enjoyed in a relaxing atmosphere.

Hotel Leisure Facilities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, kiddie’s playground area, pool table, game drives, hiking trails, bird watching and horse trails.

Meals – Guests can be expected to enjoy a leisurely country breakfast and during the day the Terrace menu is available for light snacks. Zuurberg Mountain Village offers a Classic 5 course Carvery or Table d’hôte. The Zuurberg Mountain Villages Traditional Sunday Carvery is legendary. Guests still travel from afar to celebrate this gourmet experience.