Discover Peatties Lakeside Resort – Camping, Hiking & Wildlife in KwaZulu Natal

Plan your next adventure at Peatties Lakeside Resort, a nature-focused campground in KwaZulu Natal.

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Peatties Lakeside Resort

South Africa - KwaZulu Natal

About Peatties Lakeside Resort Camping

Situated in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, within easy reach of Pietermaritzburg, Peatties Lakeside Resort is a caravan park and campsite. Activities on offer include hiking, birdwatching, swimming, and fishing. Nearby attractions include Kyalami Gate Albert falls Dam, Karkloof Falls.

Contact Info

Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Caravans & tents
  • Caravan Allowed: Yes
  • Caravan Requirements: Standard caravan
  • Ground Cover: Grass
  • People per Site: 6
  • Power points: Caravan & Standard Power Point
  • Self Catering: Yes
  • Shade: Half have shade
  • Sites Available: 30
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: Yes
  • Credit Cards welcome: No
  • Freezer: Yes
  • Fridge: Yes
  • Shop: Shop in camp, wood for sale.
  • Washing up: Yes
  • Wheelchair Friendly: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Gravel road
  • Closest Town: Pietermaritzburg
  • Directions to campsite: Take Church str/ Greytown off-ramp from the N3. Follow the signposts taking the R33 to Greytown. In town: turn right at the traffic light after Northway Mall. Follow the road out of town for 20 km. Turn left towards Crammond for 7 km until you reach a T-junction. Turn left, and drive for 8 km on a gravel road. The resort is 30 min from Pietermaritzburg, 1 hour from Durban and 11 km from Albert Falls Dam.
  • Distance to Town: 26 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 29.4286 E 30.3516
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Has Bath: Yes
  • Showers: Hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush Toilet

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Canoeing: Yes
  • Fishing: Fresh water - Dam & River
  • Hiking: Yes
  • Horse riding: Yes
  • Mountain Biking: Marked routes
  • Nature Drives: Yes
  • Other Activities: Tramoline, Jungle Gym, Electric boats
  • Swimming: Swimming pool and dam

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Comments: The resort is set between two dams in the Umgeni valley. The dams are stocked with bass and tilapia. Children have sife, wide open spaces to play and ride bikes.
  • Additional Comments: Holiday resort on a farm
  • Special rules: No loud noise after 22h00.
  • Other: Fully licensed restaurant (across the road)

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Kyalami Gate Albert falls Dam

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,3 (3 reviews)
    3,5 km from camp
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  • Karkloof Falls

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (172 reviews)
    7,7 km from camp
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  • Midlands Books & Collectables

    book store, tourist attraction, park, home goods store, finance, point of interest, store, establishment

    ⭐ 5 (29 reviews)
    10,2 km from camp
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  • The Old Mushroom Farm

    tourist attraction, park, lodging, restaurant, point of interest, store, food, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (561 reviews)
    10,3 km from camp
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  • Karkloof Conservation Centre

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (87 reviews)
    11,9 km from camp
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  • Albert Falls Tour Operator and Shuttle

    tourist attraction, travel agency, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (7 reviews)
    12,2 km from camp
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  • Howick Falls

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,1 (2645 reviews)
    12,6 km from camp
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  • Howick Falls Cabs and Logistic Contractors

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 1 (1 reviews)
    13,9 km from camp
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  • Karkloof Canopy Tour

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (963 reviews)
    14,6 km from camp
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  • Mbona Private Nature Reserve

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (62 reviews)
    15,3 km from camp
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  • Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall top

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 5 (4 reviews)
    15,7 km from camp
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  • Sky's Corner

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    15,9 km from camp
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  • Cumberland Nature Reserve

    tourist attraction, zoo, campground, park, lodging, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (352 reviews)
    18,2 km from camp
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  • Msunduzi-Voortrekker Museum

    tourist attraction, museum, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,2 (80 reviews)
    19,3 km from camp
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  • Tatham Art Gallery

    art gallery, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (239 reviews)
    19,5 km from camp
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  • KZN National Botanical Garden (PMB)

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (2033 reviews)
    19,9 km from camp
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  • Alexandra Park

    park, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 3,7 (749 reviews)
    20,6 km from camp
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  • Golden Horse Casino & Hotel

    casino, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,2 (5601 reviews)
    21,0 km from camp
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  • ZULU LULU ART HOUSE

    art gallery, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,5 (38 reviews)
    21,3 km from camp
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  • Natal Zoological Gardens

    zoo, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,1 (1625 reviews)
    29,7 km from camp
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