Boesmans Cottage at Silverstreams

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and unwind in the tranquil beauty of Silverstreams, nestled beneath the magnificent Drakensberg Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery, abundant wildlife and the soothing sounds of nature, this is the perfect destination to slow down, reconnect and enjoy the great outdoors.

Set alongside the rushing Ngwangwane River, Boesmans Cottage offers a peaceful home away from home, with incredible mountain views, direct access to a natural river pool and plenty of space to relax with family and friends. Whether you’re looking for a quiet getaway or an outdoor adventure, Silverstreams offers a beautiful setting to experience the best of the Southern Drakensberg.

Accommodation

Boesmans Cottage is a spacious, pet-friendly, self-catering cottage sleeping families and groups in three bedrooms, each with access to bathroom facilities.

Bergroom – Main Bedroom

• King-size bed with electric blanket and extra blankets
• Combustion wood fireplace
• Smart TV with full DStv
• Cosy lounge seating with beautiful views
• Wardrobe and coffee station
• Sliding doors opening onto the deck
• En-suite bathroom with bath, basin and toilet

Zebra Room

• King-size bed with electric blanket and extra blankets
• Table and chair
• Wardrobe

Flower Room

• Two three-quarter beds, which can be converted into an extra king-size bed
• Electric blanket and extra blankets
• Wardrobe
• En-suite bathroom with shower, basin and toilet

An additional bathroom, with shower, basin and toilet, services the Zebra Room and provides extra convenience for guests.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen has everything you need for a comfortable self-catering stay, including:

• Gas stove and electric oven
• Microwave and air fryer
• Four-slice toaster
• Electric and gas kettles
• Coffee plunger
• Fridge and separate freezer
• Pots, pans, crockery and cutlery

The separate wash-up area includes a double basin and dishwasher. Laundry facilities are not available in the cottage, but laundry services may be arranged in the park or on request.

Living and Dining Areas

The dining room features a table with six chairs and a hot plate, while the comfortable living room offers two couches, an additional chair, a Smart TV with full DStv and a fireplace. The couches can be converted into single beds suitable for small children.

There is also a cosy book corner stocked with a variety of books, perfect for a quiet afternoon, as well as a bar area where you can bring your own drinks and unwind.

The View Room

Enjoy the beautiful surroundings from the dedicated View Room, featuring four chairs, a couch, an indoor braai and two stack doors that open onto the garden. It’s an inviting space to gather, relax and take in the scenery whatever the weather.

Outdoor Entertainment

Make the most of your stay with excellent braai and outdoor entertainment facilities, including:

• Traditional braai facilities
• Loose braai
• Gas braai
• Weber braai
• Pizza oven
• Boma for relaxed evenings around the fire

River Access and Nature

One of Boesmans Cottage’s special features is its direct access to the Ngwangwane River, with steps leading down to a natural river pool. Enjoy the peaceful river setting, admire the mountain views and spend time surrounded by the natural beauty of Silverstreams.

Facilities and Important Information

• Three bedrooms and three bathrooms
• Fully equipped self-catering accommodation
• Free Wi-Fi
• Pet-friendly, with a fenced garden
• Two dedicated parking bays
• Please bring your own towels
• No washing machine or tumble dryer

Boesmans Cottage at Silverstreams is the ideal retreat for families, friends and pet owners seeking mountain views, river access, outdoor living and a peaceful escape in the Southern Drakensberg.