Malachite Manor
Nestled on the outskirts of Underberg in KZN, Malachite Manor, our 4-star guest house, is situated in the heart of the Southern Drakensberg’s uKhahlamba region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Fondly referred to as "The Berg," this breathtaking area weaves a rich tapestry of cultural history and biodiversity, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're exploring ancient Bushman paintings or conquering the Sani Pass, Malachite Manor offers the perfect base for your Southern Drakensberg adventure. Book your stay today to experience luxury accommodation in Underberg. Crafted with care, and both built and run by the owner, the manor reflects the region's natural beauty, blending traditional charm with contemporary comfort. Our guest house promises an unforgettable escape. We offer six beautifully spacious rooms, ideal for relaxation. Unwind in our inviting bar and lounge, where a crackling fireplace sets the perfect mood for chilly mountain evenings, or retreat to our upstairs library with a good book on rainy days. Hearty breakfasts are served at Malachite Restaurant, and delightful à la carte dinners are also on offer, providing a culinary experience to complement your stay.
Area Info
Malachite Manor Luxury Guest House is situated in Underberg, a small farming community at the foothills of the Southern Drakensberg. The area is part of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site, one of only 23 sites in the world that holds this Prestigious World Heritage Status for both its biodiversity and its cultural HeritageSite. Sani Pass is - 2874m above sea level, the pass is the gateway between South Africa and Lesotho.
Units and Rooms
GARNET
Guests: 2
Luxury Double Room. Situated on the ground floor. Has a Queen size extra-length bed. The patio leads out to the Manor gardens overlooking rolling lawns, dams, and the mountain range beyond. Full open plan bathroom leading off bedroom with separate toilet.
TOPAZ
Guests: 3
A triple room situated on the upper level adjacent to the library. Has a queen size extra length bed and a single bed. The patio leads out to the forest hillside at Malachite Manor. Very peaceful and quiet. Full bathroom with shower, bath, basin & toilet.
SAPPHIRE
Guests: 3
A Triple Room Situated on the upper level adjacent to the library. It has a queen size extra length bed & a single bed. The Patio leads out to the forest hillside at Malachite Manor. Very peaceful and quiet. Full bathroom with shower, bath, basin & toilet
AMBER
Guests: 2
Luxury Double Room. Situated on the ground floor. It has a queen size extra length bed. It overlooks the Manor gardens, rolling lawns, dams & mountain range beyond. Full open plan bathroom leading off bedroom. Shower, bath & basin with separate toilet.
AMETHYST
Guests: 2
Luxury Double Room. Situated on the ground floor. It has a queen size extra-length bed. It overlooks the Manor gardens, rolling lawns, dams & mountain range beyond. Full open plan bathroom leading off bedroom. Shower, bath & basin with separate toilet.
RUBY TRIPLE
Guests: 3
Situated on the upper level, the Ruby Room sleeps up to three guests with two three-quarter beds and one single bed. It includes a full bathroom and a sunroom overlooking the courtyard. Please note, there is no patio.





























