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Rocky Ridge Lodge and Conference Centre

Rocky Ridge Lodge in Kokstad is truly a ‘Home away from Home’

Description

Rocky Ridge is a fully fledged Lodge situated in the scenic foothills of the Southern Drakensberg. We offer comfortable, convenient overnight accommodation to the traveller who is fortunate enough to find himself in this spectacular part of KwaZulu Natal, at reasonable rates.

Accommodation

We boast seventeen newly built, large rooms, with a total of thirty four double beds and en-suite bathrooms. Each room consists of two double beds, a fan, a heater, tea and coffee facilities, DSTV, and for the ‘workaholic’, a desk with a study lamp and chair. All basic necessities, such as linen, towels and soaps, are supplied.

Our rooms are also serviced on a daily basis excluding Sundays. We also have laundry facilities available for those who wish to take care of some laundry. Alternatively, on request, we will take care of your laundry for you and have it back in your room when you return.

Rocky Ridge is a fully fledged lodge set in the scenic foothills of the Southern Drakensberg. We offer comfortable, convenient overnight accommodation to the traveller who is fortunate enough to find himself in this spectacular part of the KwaZulu-Natal. We offer accommodation at reasonable rates.

Our gardens provide a nice setting for an outdoor braai, and our deck has an amazing view of the small farm where our lodge is situated.

We boast 17 large double rooms with a total of 34 double beds and en-suite bathrooms. Each room consists of two double beds, a fan, a heater, tea and coffee facilities, DSTV, and for the workaholics, a desk with study lamp and chair. All basic necessities, such as linen, towels and soap are supplied.

We specialise in Business Functions, Conferences and Weddings. Rocky Ridge Lodge is proud of its two conference centres, one of which caters for 16-20 people, and the other seating 120-150 persons.

We have an immaculate BBQ (Barbeque) facility on our deck for those who wish to have a traditional South African meal.

Relax and unwind after a long day in our cosy, casual bar or sit down to a delicious home-cooked meal in our buffet style dining room.

Farm walks are also great for relaxing, and one can walk for hours.  Fishing and hunting weekends can be arranged on request. For the more daring soul – air flips over East Griqualand are also easily arranged, as the local airstrip is only 2km from the lodge.

Rocky Ridge Lodge is the perfect stop over for the weary traveller, or for those who have business in the area.

Come on, why not stay a day or two? You will not be disappointed if you like nature, good food and all round good times.

Dining
Relax and unwind in our cosy, casual bar, or sit down to a delicious home-cooked breakfast or dinner in our buffet-style dining room. We cater for Diabetics, Vegetarians and most other dietary requirements on request.

Breakfast is served between 7am and 9am, and Dinner is served between 6pm and 8pm. We now also cater for Business Luncheons and Family Luncheons on request and for the early-birds, we could supply Lunch Packs or Breakfast Packs, in stead of a breakfast.

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Contact Details

Name of hostsCecilia Addyman
Tel:+27 (0)39 727 5462
fax+27 (0)39 727 5462
Cell(0)72 305 7034
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Attractions

Activities & Attractions
Farm walks, as well as fishing and hunting weekends can be arranged on request. One could walk for yours. For the more daring soul, air flips over East Griqualand are also easily arranged, as the local airstrip is only two kilometres from the Lodge. Please note that this is not for the faint-hearted.

Your Hosts, Kirsten and Cecilia guarantee you Hospitality, Satisfaction, and a stay you will never forget!

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Facilities

Facilities & Service

Parking is never an inconvenience, as you have your own undercover parking bay, right next to your room, and our Lodge has electric access which secures your safety and that of your belongings at all times.

Conferences & Weddings
We specialise in Business Functions, Conferences and Weddings. We have two wonderful conference centres, one of which caters for 16 persons, while the other seats 120 - 150 persons comfortably. We also cater for Christmas Parties and End Year Functions, Birthday Parties and many more, on request.

We have an immaculate barbecue facility on our deck, for those who wish to have a traditional South African meal or those who simply enjoys the outdoors.

 Facilities & Services

In-Room / Unit Facilities

On Site Facilities & Services

Yes - Additional bed / mattressAdditional bed / mattress Yes - Bar (fully licenced)Bar (fully licenced)
Yes - Bathroom (en-suite)Bathroom (en-suite) Yes - Braai / barbeque (BBQ)Braai / barbeque (BBQ)
Yes - Bathroom towels suppliedBathroom towels supplied Yes - Business facilitiesBusiness facilities
Yes - Bed linen suppliedBed linen supplied Yes - Child friendly (all ages)Child friendly (all ages)
Yes - Complimentary toiletriesComplimentary toiletries Yes - Complimentary tea / coffeeComplimentary tea / coffee
Yes - DeskDesk Yes - Garden(s)Garden(s)
Yes - Fan(s)Fan(s) Yes - Housekeeping (daily)Housekeeping (daily)
Yes - Heater(s)Heater(s) Yes - Laundry serviceLaundry service
Yes - Smoking: allowedSmoking: allowed Yes - Parking (undercover)Parking (undercover)
Yes - Tea and coffee facilitiesTea and coffee facilities Yes - Pets allowed (by arrangement)Pets allowed (by arrangement)
Yes - Television (with satellite)Television (with satellite) Yes - Reception (business hours)Reception (business hours)
Yes - Wheelchair FriendlyWheelchair Friendly Yes - Restaurant / dining roomRestaurant / dining room
  Yes - Safe deposit box (reception)Safe deposit box (reception)
  Yes - Secretarial servicesSecretarial services
  Yes - Smoking: none indoorsSmoking: none indoors
  Yes - Transfers (airport)Transfers (airport)
  Yes - Wheelchair accessWheelchair access

Languages Spoken

Credit Cards Accepted

Yes - EnglishEnglish Yes - MastercardMastercard
Yes - XhosaAfrikaans Yes - VisaVisa
   

Conference and/or Wedding Facilities

Activities (not on sie)

Yes - BarBar Yes - 4x4 trails4x4 trails
Yes - Breakaway area(s)Breakaway area(s) Yes - Bird watchingBird watching
Yes - Business servicesBusiness services Yes - Bungee jumpBungee jumping
Yes - Catering (in-house)Catering (in-house) Yes - Cycling pathsCycling paths
Yes - Dance floorDance floor Yes - FishingFishing
Yes - ParkingParking Yes - Game viewingGame viewing
Yes - Standard conf. equipmentStandard conf. equipment Yes - Golf course(s)Golf course(s)
Yes - Wheelchair friendlyWheelchair friendly Yes - Horse ridingHorse riding

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