The Lazy Otter in Himeville is a charming retreat that blends comfort and tranquility in a picturesque setting. Nestled in the heart of the Southern Drakensberg, it offers cozy self-catering accommodations ideal for couples, families, and nature enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views, serene surroundings, and easy access to local attractions such as the Sani Pass, hiking trails, and fly fishing spots. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled holiday, the Lazy Otter provides the perfect base to explore the beauty of Himeville and its surroundings.
We provide bedding, towels and bathroom essentials. You will find a well equipped kitchen with crockery, cutlery and basic cooking tools. There is WiFi, DSTV, Netflix, 2 TVs and a wood stove.
We are proud to say we are off-grid. There is solar, gas stove and geysers. We do ask guests to help us preserve energy and switch off lights and non-essential devises when not in use
We are not a pet friendly location
We have 24/7 security provided by a local company so you can relax and enjoy your stay with peace of mind
The R617 to Himeville is tarred and once you turn to the cottage there is a short drive on a good condition dirt road that is accessible to all types of vehicles