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Dunkeld Country & Equestrian Estate

Dullstroom, South Africa

About Dunkeld Country & Equestrian Estate

Dunkeld Country & Equestrian Estate is a luxury fly-fishing and equestrian estate nestled in the picturesque town of Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Located just a three-hour drive from Johannesburg, at an elevation of 2,100 metres, this exceptional property offers an unparalleled retreat from urban life. Known for its serene ambiance and natural beauty, Dullstroom, often referred to as the "Scotland of Africa," boasts landscapes reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands, featuring vibrant red and yellow maple trees in autumn, tall pines, rolling green hills, and crystal-clear dams — enhanced by the unique presence of zebras, springbok, wildebeest and blesbok that roam the estate. This estate provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful yet sophisticated escape, making it an ideal investment for discerning buyers looking for a unique property in a highly desirable location.

Perfect For
Adventure Birding Cycling Fishing Flora Gourmet Hiking History & Culture Indigenous Culture / Art Leisure Nature Relaxation Wildlife Wine
Activity Desk
Bar
Barbeque Facilities
Chapel
Communal Dining
Conference Centre
Eco Friendly
Pool
Restaurant
Secure Parking
Spa
TV Room
24-hour Security
Disability
On Site
Bird Watching
Catch-and-release Fishing
Cycling
Fine Dining
Fishing
Game Viewing
Game Walks
Gourmet Picnic
High Tea
Horse Riding
Massages
Quad Biking
Walks (Self Guided)
Off Site
Adrenaline Activities
Animal Encounters
Art Galleries
Battlefield Tours
Big 5
Bird Watching
Catch-and-release Fishing
Cultural Tours
Fishing
Fly Fishing
Game Viewing
Game Walks
General Sightseeing
Golf
Health and Fitness Centre
Historical Tours
Kite Surfing
Mini Golf
Mountain Biking
Museums
Natural History Tours
Rock Climbing
Walks (Self Guided)
Wildlife Tours

Accommodation Options

Hotel Room Classic
Hotel Room Classic
Hotel Room Double
Hotel Room Double
Hotel Room Deluxe
Hotel Room Deluxe
Luxury Lodge Room
Luxury Lodge Room
Deluxe Lodge Room
Deluxe Lodge Room
Farm House
Farm House
Country Manor
Country Manor
Country Lakeview Chalet
Country Lakeview Chalet
Country Cottage
Country Cottage
Country Chalet
Country Chalet
Country Villa
Country Villa
Superior Villa
Superior Villa
Luxury Villa
Luxury Villa
Luxury Lodge 4 Bedroom
Luxury Lodge 4 Bedroom
Luxury Lodge 2 Bedroom
Luxury Lodge 2 Bedroom
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Lodge
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Lodge

Dining & Cuisine

1883
Named for the year of Dullstroom’s founding, 1883 is a fine food establishment where hunger meets heart and where the charm of Dullstroom is represented in every dish. 1883 is the set upon the original foundations of the Dunkeld Estate farmhouse. 1883 uses fresh local produce and wholesome ingredients for all the menu items. Our chef has a passion for fine dining and his team brings a delicious à la carte menu to diners with fresh, local produce in each meal. The trout for which the area is so well-known for, features in some of the dishes and comes highly recommended. Pair this with a bottle from the extensive wine selection for a memorable dining experience in this beautiful country setting.
The Sporting Horse
Located at Dunkeld Equestrian Centre in Dullstroom, the Sporting Horse – with its breathtaking views of the countryside offers diners a laid-back experience in a beautifully decorated setting. The resort has also been nominated for a RASA Rosetta Service Excellence Award in 2016, which means you’ll be guaranteed a memorable dining experience and excellent customer service. Comfortable wingback chairs, fireplaces, and a wholesome menu provide guests with a comfortable dining experience – perfect for cold Dullstroom mornings and evenings. The Sporting Horse is well known for its exceptional breakfasts, which can be enjoyed outdoors while overlooking the horse paddocks and countryside. The fireplace will heat the restaurant on cold Dullstroom days whilst the menu will warm up your insides with a great selection of food and wine. Try the generous omelettes and home-baked bread for breakfast or a delicious pizza with trout and crème fraiche for lunch.
Jazz Bar
Dunkeld Jazz Bar is an intimate, contemporary bar, home to delicious food and drinks accompanied by the best blues and soulful jazz music around. ‘Here you’ll find the warm ambience is complimented by our quality service. So come grab a cocktail, find a seat and enjoy a good laugh with friends near the crackling fireplace.
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At a Glance
  • Check In: 16:00
  • Check Out: 10:00
  • Languages: English

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Activities in Dullstroom

Highland Gate Golf and Trout Estate
Highland Gate Golf and Trout Estate
Wild About Whiskey Tutored Tastings
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Wild About Whiskey Tutored Tastings
Wild About Whisky Around the World Tasting
Wild About Whisky Around the World Tasting