Malachite Manor

Nestled on the outskirts of Underberg in KZN, Malachite Manor, our 4-star guest house, is situated in the heart of the Southern Drakensberg's uKhahlamba region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Fondly referred to as "The Berg," this breathtaking area weaves a rich tapestry of cultural history and biodiversity, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're exploring ancient Bushman paintings or conquering the Sani Pass, Malachite Manor offers the perfect base for your Southern Drakensberg adventure. Book your stay today to experience luxury accommodation in Underberg. Crafted with care, and both built and run by the owner, the manor reflects the region's natural beauty, blending traditional charm with contemporary comfort. Our guest house promises an unforgettable escape. We offer six beautifully spacious rooms, ideal for relaxation. Unwind in our inviting bar and lounge, where a crackling fireplace sets the perfect mood for chilly mountain evenings, or retreat to our upstairs library with a good book on rainy days. Hearty breakfasts are served at Malachite Restaurant, and delightful à la carte dinners are also on offer, providing a culinary experience to complement your stay.

Malachite Manor Luxury Guest House is situated in Underberg, a small farming community at the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg. The area is part of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site, one of only 23 sites in the world that holds this Prestigious World Heritage Status for both its biodiversity and its cultural HeritageSite. Sani Pass is - 2874m above sea level, the pass is the gateway between South Africa and Lesotho.

A nature lovers playground. Every corner teems with activity, every path calls for exploration. You can meander through the countryside, plunge into cool, clear rivers while hiking to caves and mountain tops. Cycle & Trail enthusiasts can take on the winding tracks, while those with a taste for adventure can explore horseback riding across untouched valleys. Birdwatchers, bring your binoculars; this is your paradise, and a nearby vulture restaurant awaits your discovery. Take to the sky in a Glider soaring. Daring souls can conquer Sani Pass, a journey that culminates in the highest pub in Africa with a toast to triumph overlooking panoramas that will steal your breath away. For the culturally curious, A visit to ancient Bushman paintings whispers of a rich history etched in stone. The Himeville Museum & The Reichnau Mission Mill showcase days gone by, and not to forget the anglers. This region is a trout fishing haven, its reputation known far and wide. Malachite Manor team will help you create unforgetable memories.