About us
If you are looking for a place to unwind and rejuvenate body and soul in the sunny Mpumalanga, you do not need to look much further than Dullstroom. While exploring the place of prosperity with its scenic hikes, horse riding trails and picnic spots beside breathtaking waterfalls book yourself in at the magnificent Dunkeld Country Estate.
This five star trout-and-game lodge is situated 285 kilometres or two
and a half hours drive from Johannesburg.
The exceptional lodge supply 13 luxurious rooms, 4 family suites, and 7 three star luxury
self-contained units, a chapel and two conference facilities. With
the conversion of the more than hundred-year-old farmhouse into a restaurant,
the old heritage of the estate is preserved.
Dunkeld Country Estate is very successful and high in demand due to the
combination of the high standards, true South African hospitality, and
excellent personal services - the result of dexterous execution, good intentions,
and intelligent direction by the management and staff.
Dunkeld offers an assortment of leisure activities such as
game viewing on horseback, walking trails, mountain biking, heated swimming
pool and of course fly-fishing in any one of the eighteen dams. The estate is home
to 14 different species of game, including the rare black springbuck, a wide range
of highland bird species as well as a diversity of plants.
Dunkeld Country Estate has an untouched
beauty, come and experience the heart and soul of our hospitality and the
spirit of freedom that will always be with you. We will make an effort to make
your stay as peaceful or as exciting as you desire.
Dullstroom has five claims to fame:
- it is one of the coldest villages in South Africa,
- it is South Africa's premier trout fishing area,
- it is the home of the highest railway station (2076 m above sea-level),
- it is the only place where elm and beech trees grow in any number and
- it is also the only region in South Africa where you will find the endangered Crowned Crane, the Blue Crane, as well as the Wattled Crane which is critically endangered.
