{"id":39705,"date":"2025-08-26T09:38:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T07:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/?p=39705"},"modified":"2025-08-26T09:38:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T07:38:21","slug":"where-to-unwind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/blog\/2025\/08\/26\/where-to-unwind\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to unwind"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ready to switch off? Whether you\u2019re craving sea breezes, mountain views or a cosy farm escape, we\u2019ve rounded up a few dreamy getaways to help you relax, recharge and hit reset.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\"\"BIYELA LODGE – mFulaWozi Wilderness Private Game Reserve<\/strong>
\nmFulaWozi Wilderness Private Game Reserve is located in the heart of Zululand in KwaZulu Natal, just two and a half hours drive from Durban, where it is home to Biyela Lodge. The lodge consists of 12 luxury standalone suites, complete with private viewing decks and plunge pools \u2013 an oasis of privacy and eco-luxury. The reserve offers the Big 5 and is the epitome of a luxury safari. Local rates offered for SA residents.
\nDetails:<\/strong> 076 912 4948; reservations@mfulawozi.com; <\/em>
\nFB:<\/strong> mFulaWozi Wilderness<\/a>; IG:<\/strong> @mfulawozi_wilderness<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"PENWARN FARM<\/strong>
\nRustic yet modern, Penwarn Farm can be found just 25km from the quaint town of Underberg. The six self-catering homes lie in an exquisite valley surrounded by mountains and lakes. Birdlife is abundant and the cranes and resident fish eagles can be spotted from the comfort of your room. Jump on a kayak or hike to the waterfall; picnic or swim in the crisp waters of the natural rook pool. The ambience of the farm is relaxed, rustic, and modern \u2013 the perfect place to make memories with family and friends.
\nDetails:<\/strong> www.penwarn.com<\/a>; 072 109 0283; info@penwarn.com; <\/em>
\nIG:<\/strong> @penwarnfarm<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"MONTUSI MOUNTAIN LODGE<\/strong>
\nMontusi Mountain Lodge\u00a0offers comfort and peace in a beautiful mountain location. The lodge boasts 16 beautifully appointed suites set in open gardens. With stunning views of the Amphitheatre Mountain and owner-run attention to detail, a stay at Montusi is a real spoil for couples, families and friends. Enjoy luxury Drakensberg accommodation in the most beautiful natural setting where you can be as active or relaxed as you choose.
\nDetails:<\/strong>\u00a0www.montusi.co.za<\/a>; 036 4386243;\u00a0\u00a0info@montusi.co.za<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"THE CAVERN RESORT AND SPA<\/strong>
\nThe Cavern Resort and Spa is midway between Joburg and Durban \u2013 a beautiful country drive. The resort offers all sorts of activities, including daily guided hikes, fishing, horse trails and pony rides. It\u2019s a place where families bond, friendships are formed and memories are made. It\u2019s a tucked-away romantic escape for couples, a retreat for quiet and solitude, and a child-friendly resort with fun activities.
\nDetails:<\/strong> info@cavern.co.za; www.cavern.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>
\nFB:<\/strong>\u00a0cavern.drakensberg<\/a>; IG:<\/strong> the_cavern_resort_drakensberg<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ready to switch off? Whether you\u2019re craving sea breezes, mountain views or a cosy farm escape, we\u2019ve rounded up a few dreamy getaways to help you relax, recharge and hit reset. BIYELA LODGE – mFulaWozi Wilderness Private Game Reserve mFulaWozi Wilderness Private Game Reserve is located in the heart of Zululand in KwaZulu Natal, just […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":39713,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,31,35],"tags":[12532,12531,3340,6141,765,6166,12533,357,356],"class_list":{"0":"post-39705","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle-travel","8":"category-sponsored","9":"category-travel","10":"tag-amphitheatre-mountain","11":"tag-biyela-lodge","12":"tag-game-reserve","13":"tag-lodge","14":"tag-montusi-mountain-lodge","15":"tag-penwarn-farm","16":"tag-the-cavern-resort-and-spa","17":"tag-travel","18":"tag-zululand"},"yoast_head":"\nWhere to unwind - Get It Ballito & Umhlanga<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/blog\/2025\/08\/26\/where-to-unwind\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Where to unwind - Get It Ballito & Umhlanga\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ready to switch off? 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