Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts - Ethels Drive

Alpine chalet resort in the Drakensberg with outdoor activities, on-site spa, and conference facilities

Accommodation

Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts offers rooms, suites, and self-catering chalets with views of the Drakensberg mountain range. The two-bedroom superior chalets include a full kitchen with dishwasher, a covered patio, and daily housekeeping. Heated flooring keeps suites warm during winter months, and select rooms feature spa baths.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves buffet breakfasts and dinners with a rotating menu, including vegan options curated by Chef Robert. The Vultures Retreat Bar offers beers and wine, while a separate fish and chip shop operates at the entrance. Packed lunches and picnic baskets can be ordered for day hikes.

Activities & Entertainment

Guests can hike marked trails such as The Cone and Rainbow Falls, or try horse riding with guided tours through the valley. The resort provides free activities including tennis, bowling, mini golf, darts, and a games room with billiards and table tennis. Evening themed dinner nights and movie nights run regularly for all ages.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site Spa and wellness centre offers massages, body treatments, facials, manicures, and pedicures using local products. Guests can book spa packages that include body scrubs, wraps, and light therapy sessions. Two outdoor swimming pools with shallow ends and sun loungers complement the spa facilities.

Family, Business & Pet-Friendly

A kids' club with indoor play area, outdoor playground, and bug-finding walks keeps children occupied, while adults use the conference room with meeting/banquet facilities. Pet bowls and designated pet-friendly chalets allow guests to bring dogs. The resort also has an electric vehicle charging station on the parking lot.

• Accommodation: Alpine chalets with Drakensberg views, self-catering options
• Dining: Buffet restaurant with vegan options, Vultures Retreat Bar, fish and chip shop
• Activities: Horse riding, hiking trails (The Cone, Rainbow Falls), tennis, mini golf
• Wellness: Spa with massages, body treatments, facials, two outdoor pools
• Family: Kids' club, playground, movie nights, themed dinner nights
• Business: Conference facilities with meeting/banquet rooms, fax/photocopying
• Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls, designated pet-friendly chalets, pet bowls