GIANT’S CUP WILDERNESS RESERVE RATES 2026

(Effective: January 2026)​

 

ACCOMMODATION

Rate per unit night from 1 February 2026 - 30 November 2026

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Duckbay Cottage – R4000 ( 4 people )

Otter Cove Cottage – R2000 ( 2 people )
Lakeside Cottage – R3400 ( 4 people )

Hilliside Cabin - R2200 ( 2 people )

Bamboo Cabin - R2200 ( 2 people )

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Rate per unit per night from 1 December 2026 - 17 January 2027

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Duckbay Cottage – R4500 ( 4 people )

Otter Cove Cottage – R2250 ( 2 people )
Lakeside Cottage – R3800 ( 4 people )

Hilliside Cabin - R2500 ( 2 people )

Bamboo Cabin - R2500 ( 2 people )

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​​​DUCKBAY COTTAGE

Sleeps 4 in 2 en-suit bedrooms - main b/r with a freestanding bath and shower, 2nd with shower. Lounge with fireplace. Fully appointed kitchen. All linens, crockery & cutlery provided. Serviced daily. Patio & braai. Spacious, luxurious and very private. The unit is set on its own in a pine glen close to the waters edge at the top end of the lake. It is the closest unit to the Umzimkulwana river, the estuary and the wetlands. Birders delight! Please note: the last 3km of access is along a primitive road— a high-clearance vehicle is strongly recommended.

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OTTER COVE COTTAGE

Sleeps 2 in 1 en-suit bedroom. The bedroom has a free standing bath and shower. Lounge with fireplace. Fully appointed kitchen. All linens, crockery & cutlery provided. Serviced daily. Patio & braai. Spacious, luxurious and very private. The unit is set on it’s own in a pine glen close to the waters edge. Please note: the last 3km of access is along a primitive road— a high-clearance vehicle is strongly recommended.

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LAKESIDE COTTAGE

This is our more rustic / less private unit yet still has a quaint charm about it. It Sleeps 4 in 2 en-suit bedrooms - main b/r with jacuzzi bath, 2nd with shower. Lounge with fireplace. Fully appointed kitchen. All linens, crockery & cutlery provided. Serviced daily. Patio & braai. Set in pines close to the lake edge.

Please note: the last 3km of access is along a primitive road— a high-clearance vehicle is strongly recommended.

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HILLSIDE CABIN 

Perched on the hillside with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains, Hillside Cabin is a luxurious two-sleeper retreat designed for peace, privacy, and romance. Large windows frame the breathtaking scenery while the secluded setting allows you to truly switch off and reconnect with nature. Relax in your private hot tub, take in the endless mountain views, and enjoy a quiet escape made for couples seeking comfort, tranquillity, and unforgettable moments together. 

All linens, crockery & cutlery provided. Serviced daily. Patio & Gas braai. 

Please note: the last 3km of access is along a primitive road— a high-clearance vehicle is strongly recommended.

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BAMBOO CABIN

Set at the base of the Bamboo mountain, Bamboo Cabin is a luxurious and completely private two-sleeper retreat designed for romance and total seclusion. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic mountain views, unwind in your private hot tub, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature all around you. Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape, Bamboo Cabin offers comfort, privacy, and an unforgettable mountain experience. 

All linens, crockery & cutlery provided. Serviced daily. Patio & Gas braai. 

Please note: the last 3km of access is along a primitive road— a high-clearance vehicle is strongly recommended.

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ANGLING
Day Rod Ticket inclusive of Vat = R230 Day Boat Hire inclusive of Vat = R180 Full Day / R90 Half day / R50 short session

Allows fly angling, strictly in accordance with the current fishery regulations in force from time to time.

Rod tickets should be pre-booked to ensure availability, as no more than 6 anglers are permitted on the water at any time. Rods and boats will be charged for as booked.

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HIKING PERMITS

KZN Wildlife hiking permit – R80 per person per day.

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PHOTOGRAPHIC WORKSHOPS

(Pre-booking is essential, subject to availability)

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3 HOURS - R1000 PP 

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