Cayley Development is located on a private estate of 91,743 hectares of beautiful land. It is in the heart of the Central Drakensberg next to the uKhahlamba World Heritage Site, this development offers breathtaking views of Bell Park Dam and the entire Central Drakensberg mountain range.
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Recognised by the ancient mystics of our land as breathing new life into the human spirit, the inescapable allure of this 200km-long wonderland owes much to its intense relationship with people... the million-plus years of Stone Age occupation in particular. This culminated in the tragic disappearance, during the late 19th century, of the San hunter-gatherers colloquially referred to as Bushmen. In the 13th century, migrating chiefdoms from the Great Lakes of Central Africa had been humbled by the magnitude of uKhahlamba - Barrier of Spears - destined to become the western extreme of their Zulu Kingdom. The ox-wagons of Boer settlers negotiated its precipitous passes in 1837 on the Great Trek from British dominion in the Cape Colony to a 'Promised Land'. The name 'Drakensberg' was coined 40 years later when a Boer father and son reported seeing a dragon - a giant lizard with wings and a tail - flying high above the cloud-shrouded mountain peaks
