KwaZulu-Natal
This smart thatched abode has a snug ‘Boer War’ pub, scrumptious home cooking (three courses R170, book in advance) and views from the attractive sundeck–bar area. In 2017 the owners added two luxury rooms (single/double R1050/1300), complete with deep soaking tubs and panoramic views of Ladysmith and the surrounding areas.
Turn right at Francis Rd off Harrismith (Poort) Rd, and follow the signs.
Budget options (from R620) are also available.
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This museum, next to the town hall in the old Market House (built 1884), which was used to store rations during the Anglo-Boer War siege, may be small but…
19.05 MILES
The Spioenkop Nature Reserve is a tranquil spot surrounding a dam on the Tugela river that zebras, white rhinos, giraffes, antelope and over 290 bird…
1.13 MILES
A replica of Long Tom, a Boer gun capable of heaving a shell 10km, is near the town hall. Long Tom was put out of action by a British raiding party during…
22.73 MILES
This small museum is stuffed with insightful exhibits on San rock art, Zulu history and the Anglo-Boer war, specifically the Spioenkop battle.
1.11 MILES
Opposite Settlers Dr is a wall with loopholes from the original fort, built as a refuge from Zulu attack and now part of the police station.
1.11 MILES
Outside the town hall are two guns, Castor and Pollux, used by the British in defence of Ladysmith.
1.11 MILES
Outside the town hall are two guns, Castor and Pollux, used by the British in defence of Ladysmith.
1.11 MILES
Opposite Settlers Dr is a wall with loopholes from the original fort, built as a refuge from Zulu attack and now part of the police station.
1.11 MILES
This museum, next to the town hall in the old Market House (built 1884), which was used to store rations during the Anglo-Boer War siege, may be small but…
1.13 MILES
A replica of Long Tom, a Boer gun capable of heaving a shell 10km, is near the town hall. Long Tom was put out of action by a British raiding party during…
19.05 MILES
The Spioenkop Nature Reserve is a tranquil spot surrounding a dam on the Tugela river that zebras, white rhinos, giraffes, antelope and over 290 bird…
22.73 MILES
This small museum is stuffed with insightful exhibits on San rock art, Zulu history and the Anglo-Boer war, specifically the Spioenkop battle.