Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort

3.0 star property
Family-friendly lodge with 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Restaurant
Restaurant
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
BBQ/picnic area
Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort offers adventure and relaxation in the mountains. Play the 9-hole golf course, enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, or book aromatherapy treatments at the spa. The property includes tennis courts and mini golf for visitors of all ages.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

About the neighborhood

Located in Cathkin Park, Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Maloti-Drakensberg Park and Injisuthi, while Winterton Museum and Didima San Rock Art Centre are cultural highlights. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game drives and game viewing.
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Sub 16 Of The Farm Heartsease, Cathkin Park, KwaZulu-Natal, 3340

What's nearby

  • Drakensberg Boys Choir School - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Maloti-Drakensberg Park - 9 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre - 11 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Winterton Museum - 34 min drive - 30.3 km
  • Bergville Mosque - 51 min drive - 54.6 km

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dragon Peak Pub - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Drakensberg Chocolate Memories - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪TLNLS | High Altitude Edition - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Queen of Tarts - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Reception Coffee Shop - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort

Family-friendly lodge in the mountains
You can look forward to a golf course, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort. Adventurous travelers may like the volleyball and basketball at this lodge. Treat yourself to a sports massage, a body treatment, or a body wrap at Monks Cowl Spa, the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with mini golf and a garden.
Other perks at this lodge include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with a waterslide, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort offer comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 175 to 175 for adults and ZAR 43.75 to 131.25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • 9-hole golf course
  • Basketball
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (538 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 175.00 to 175.00 for adults, and ZAR 43.75 to 131.25 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

Monks Cowl Golf Cathkin Park
Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort Cathkin Park
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Monks Cowl Golf
Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Cathkin Park
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Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort Lodge
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Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort Lodge Cathkin Park

Frequently asked questions

Does Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Gooderson Monks Cowl Golf Resort located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly lodge is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Drakensberg Boys Choir School and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park. Injisuthi and Winterton Museum are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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