Treks Trips and Trails

3.5 star property
Lakefront lodge in Cathkin Park with free parking

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Plot 17, Bergvlei Farm, Champagne Valley, Cathkin Park, KwaZulu-Natal, 3340
  • Champagne Castle
  • Drakensberg Boys Choir School
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre
    ‪32 min drive‬

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Room options

Classic Tree House, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View, Mountainside

  • 269 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

  • 797 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Cathkin Park

Treks Trips and Trails places you 6 mi (9.6 km) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Drakensberg Boys Choir School. This 3.5-star lodge has 4 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Drakensberg Boys Choir School - 29 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre - 32 min drive - 14.2 miles
  • Winterton Museum - 37 min drive - 18.7 miles
  • Bergville Mosque - 53 min drive - 33.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Champagne Bistro - Cafe - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Cathkin Arms Pub - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Reception Coffee Shop - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Drakensberg Chocolate Memories - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Scrumpy Jack's - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Treks Trips and Trails

Lakefront lodge in Cathkin Park with free parking
At Treks Trips and Trails, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours or tickets, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Kitchens, fireplaces, and dining areas are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Swahili, Zulu

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Natural pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from September to May.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Treks Trips Trails Lodge Cathkin Park
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Treks Trips and Trails Lodge
Treks Trips and Trails Cathkin Park
Treks Trips and Trails Lodge Cathkin Park

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Treks Trips and Trails?

Treks Trips and Trails provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Treks Trips and Trails?

As of Jun 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Treks Trips and Trails on Jun 23, 2025 start from $96.65, excluding 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.

Will I be able to park at Treks Trips and Trails?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Treks Trips and Trails include a casino on the premises?

No, Treks Trips and Trails doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Treks Trips and Trails?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from September until May.

Is Treks Trips and Trails good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside lodge include a fireplace and a kitchen in each guestroom with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Treks Trips and Trails?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Treks Trips and Trails have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Treks Trips and Trails doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Treks Trips and Trails allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Treks Trips and Trails.

Does Treks Trips and Trails have connecting rooms?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Treks Trips and Trails?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Treks Trips and Trails.

Treks Trips and Trails Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Отличное место для отдыха!

Чудесное место с великолепным видом. Изумительный деревянный дом, выстроенный вокруг трех огромных сосен. Прекрасный хозяин - у нас спустило колесо, так он дал нам с собой в дорогу специальный баллончик со средством для ремонта колеса, и он нам таки пригодился.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Quinten

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Magnificent setting ans hosts, well worth the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

belle surprise

Quelle surprise en découvrant cette maison, construite autour d'un arbre, la vue est tout simplement splendide, belle terrasse, très bien équipée il y a vraiment tout ce qui faut, douche baignoire balneo un véritable havre de paix
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019