Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Near Battlefields Route
*All distances listed are as the crow flies, and not actual travel distances.
Battlefields Route Reviews
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It’s difficult to believe that such a picturesque and tranquil setting such as that of rural KwaZulu-Natal Province was for many years the scene of countless bloody battles between the British, the Voortrekkers and the Zulu nation. Here, wars raged for a period of over 60 years, beginning with the 1838 skirmishes between Voortrekker and Zulu parties, followed by the 1879 Anglo-Zulu battles that exploded over land annexation between the powerful British Empire and Zulu king Shaka Cetshwayo, and ultimately to the South African War that lasted for three years between 1899 and 1901.
The KwaZulu-Natal battlefields are spread over a large region and it’s best to take up the services of a registered tour guide to get the most out of your trip.
Some of the more popular sites include the Battle of Isandlwana and the Battle of Rorke’s Drift, where British forces were to suffer major losses in Isandlwana before defeating the Zulus at... Show more
About Bed and Breakfast
B&B's (also knows as BnB's) vary from one another, but are each unique and offer a personalised getaway. B&Bs, as they are often called, save guests time and money by removing the worry about the first meal of the day This makes planning that much easier for your stay. This is perfect for guests who plan on doing a lot of sightseeing and expect to be out and about the entire day and night. Bed and Breakfasts are often in private homes or converted historical buildings. Meaning if you have a look through Accommodirects listings, you can find the perfect Bed and Breakfast suited to your taste.