South Africa is full of surprises and outstanding destination spots. The Drakensberg region is a prime example of many of the things that the country is famous for. Winterton is a town that is the gateway to the Drakensberg region. Budget hotels in Winterton can be found and booked simply using EasyToBook.com. The town is directly beside the Little Thukela River. Because it is in the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains, there is a lot to do in town that has to do with the great outdoors. In fact, this is the last stopping point for hikers and explorers that enter the mountain range.

Although it is small the town does have its own museum. The Winterton Museum has a number of exhibits highlighting Zulu art, the history of farming in the area and information on military battles fought in the area at the beginning of the 20th century. There are cheap hotels in Winterton that can be found very close to both nature and cultural attractions. Cathedrals Peak Nature Preserve is one of the main natural attractions and is part of the larger Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park.