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Standford Park - Central Drakensberg
Romantic Drakensberg Accommodation
Standford Park - Drakensberg


Established in 1852 and steeped in history, the Sandford Park Country Hotel is gently nestled at the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains, a world Heritage Site in its own right.

Sandford Park's 41 hectares are conveniently located from the N3 between Johannesburg and Durban and offer dramatic views of the Berg. Apart from a dam teeming with bass for the fishing enthusiasts, there are hiking trails meandering along natural springs and streams.


Accommodation:
Sandford offers 52 tastefully decorated and spacious rooms en-suite, giving you a choice of double or family rooms. Executive suites are also available as well as a honeymoon suite. Rooms with fireplaces are also available, and require early bookings should you like to stay in one. Thatched roofs ensure you are cool in the summer and warm on those chilly mountain nights.

Our spacious rooms also provide:

  • Tea and coffee trays
  • Double or twin Beds
  • En-suites with separate showers
  • Telephones
  • Safes for valuables
  • Breathtaking views

Dining:
Experience the welcoming ambience of the dining room. The talented local chefs are able to create dishes from both traditional and continental cuisine to satisfy every kind of taste or craving. You can also choose from our expertly selected range of superb South African wines to compliment your meal.

Breakfast is a spectacular buffet selection of breakfast cereals, fruit salads, bran muffins, fruit juices and a delicious mixed grill menu, all rounded off with a satisfying cup of tea or freshly brewed filter coffee.

Weddings:
Set in park-like gardens the large thatched-roofed chapel overlooking the serene waters of the dam, with breathtaking views of the mountain, provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable, unique wedding. Sandford Park's perfectly manicured lawns and beautiful rose gardens create the ideal backdrop for a special occasion.

Conferencing:
With today's hectic lifestyle, business people appreciate Sandford's fully equipped conference facilities that are set in peaceful country surroundings. In fact, many enjoy Sandford Park so much, that they soon return to spend their well-earned vacations here. The tranquil atmosphere, beautiful surroundings and recreational facilities allow complete relaxation and are recommended for stress free productive seminars and conferences.
Sandford boasts two fully customized conference venues, with modern equipment and facilities that easily accommodate up to 100 delegates. Booking arrangements are flexible to cater to individual needs.

Surrounding Activities:
Each new day brings the promise of exciting adventure. Being centrally situated means Sandford Park Country Hotel offers you the best opportunity to take advantage of the many features and activities that the Drakensberg has to offer:

1. For historical buffs a trip to the Battlefields Area is a must.
2. Spend a leisurely day horse riding on the Spioenkop.
3. Visit the legendary San Rock Art Shelter at Didima.
4. Rafting, Quads, Karting, Archery, Kloofing and Abseiling.

Specials

Winter Getaway to the Drakensberg

Fully Inclusive Conference Package

from only: R 550.00 per person sharing, or R 650.00 single

Valid until: 30 September 2008

includes:
* 5-course dinner, bed and breakfast,
* Full day conference package,
* morning tea/coffee and biscuits,
* 3-course lunch,
* afternoon tea/coffee and pastries,
* and all standard conference equipment

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