World Fisheries Day
The Nest Hotel will be hosting Dr Scotty Kyle, a retired section head from Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife and Marine Conservation Consultant, who will be giving a talk on Fisheries Conservation. This will be held at The Nest Hotel on 18 November 2023 @ 17:00 and you would need...
Zulu Cave Hike
Setting off on the Zulu Cave Hike amidst the northern Drakensberg's Monk's Cowl / Mdedelelo Wilderness Area is an exhilarating adventure, perfect for individuals seeking to embrace the blend of natural wonders and historical heritage. This expedition offers a deeply...
We are almost 90 years old
Hotels in general are metamorphosing entities, although one thing many hotels fail to recognize, or did far too late, is that 'olde-worlde charm' cannot be replicated. The Nest Hotel is one such establishment, born of a whim and carried by pure passion. On the 21st of...
Experience a Magical Christmas for Kids at The Nest Hotel!
The holiday season is almost upon us, and here at The Nest Hotel, we're pulling out all the stops to make Christmas extra special for our young guests. Our Christmas festivities are designed with children in mind, promising days filled with excitement, joy, and...
Christmas Dinner at the Nest Hotel
The Nest Family is excited to Spend Christmas with you and your family! Here’s a bit of information that might help in your festive planning. We will be hosting our Christmas Eve dinner on the 24th of December ( 4 Course Plated Menu)- please feel free to dress up if...
Conferencing in the Drakensberg
If you’re considering hosting a conference in the Drakensberg, The Nest Hotel is the perfect venue for you. Not only does it offer great rates, comfortable accommodation, and delicious meals, but it also has a modern double volume conference centre that can...
Quarter 2 Photo Competition Winner
Congratulations to Roxanne Eikenaar for her Winning Entry into The Nest Photography Competition. Roxanne has won a two night stay at The Nest Hotel. You can enter your “Award Winning Photo by going to https://thenest.co.za/photo-competition/ and entering the...
Wonderful world of bees
The Nest Hotel is situated in an agricultural area. We do have several bee hives and have planted our gardens with numerous plants to support bees and other pollinators so when we received the mailer of the post below, we thought we just had to share … Isn't it...
Monk’s Cowl waterfalls
Did you know? 10% of the land area of South Africa provides 50% of our surface water They support: 50% of our population 64% of our economy 70% of our irrigated agriculture These areas are vital to food, water, economic and energy security. The Drakensberg is the...
Say ‘I Do’ in the Heart of Drakensberg: Your Dream Destination Wedding at The Nest Hotel
Every bride-to-be knows that planning a wedding is no walk in the park. From setting a budget to choosing the perfect dress and ensuring every detail is just right, it can be a nerve-wracking experience. But fear not, because we have the solution you've been dreaming...