Accommodation in and around Nottingham Road

Africa Adventure Centre
Situated on the banks of the big Mooi River on the R103, Rosetta, we have the following holiday accommodation available amidst the trees, and the sounds of the bird life together with the beauty of the river:
1 x 4 Sleeper Self-Catering Cottage - R230.00 per person. Bedding will be supplied.
1 x 6 Sleeper (or small group) Self-Catering Cottage - R230.00 per person. Bedding will be supplied.
1 x 2 Sleeper cabin (Queen Size Bed) 20 m from river - R235.00 per person. (Not self catering but bedding, coffee/tea etc. will be supplied).
We are wheelchair (restaurant is on one level from the cabins) and pet friendly, so it would be an absolute pleasure for guests and their animals to stay with us (as long as the animals are disciplined, because of the horses).

Tel: 072-6274234 / Email: rose@africainfocus.net / kim@riversideec.co.za

Argyle Arms Country Inn
Small friendly country hotel. The Argyle is over a hundred years old and has a cosy bar & restuarant. All rooms are En Suite with Tea/Coffee Facilities & DSTV. Country hospitality at its best with our friendly staff to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The surrounding area is a hive of activity just waiting to be explored.

Tel: 033-2631106 / Email: argylearms@3i.co.za / Web: www.argylearms.co.za

Arum Hill Lodge
Set amongst tranquil country scenery in manicured gardens, Arum Hill Lodge is an elegantly styled spacious B&B situated 2 kms from Michaelhouse School and 6 kms from the N3 on the Curry's Post Road.
Luxury executive en suite rooms and standard en suite rooms are located in the main lodge with a separate self-contained garden cottage equipped for preparing light meals, also on the property.
The lodge provides a comfortable lounge with a fireplace - a cozy setting for those cold or misty days. Under floor heating is provided in all bedrooms. Split channel DSTV in the executive luxury suites is available with dual vision DSTV in the other bedrooms and self catering garden cottage.
Hosts Johann and Lynne provide friendly hospitality in a warm and relaxed atmosphere. Recommended by the AA.

Tel: 033-2344505 / 072-3889054 / Email: arumhill@telkomsa.net

Beechwood Country Cottage
Secure, spacious, private, well appointed and fully equipped for 2 to 4 guests.
Self-catering, affordable, comfortable. Log fire and electric blankets for those crisp Midlands nights. Restaurants close by.
A perfect place to escape to, relax and unwind.
Old Main Road (R103), Mooi River/Rosetta - 7km from Mooi River Toll Plaza and 4km from Rosetta.

Tel: 033-2677329 / Email: beechwood@telkomsa.net

Bellwood Cottages
Our 5 self-catering, serviced cottages are situated in the lush hills of the Midlands, 3kms from Nottingham Road Village. Bellwood, a working stud farm, offers peace and tranquillity in comfortable, fully equipped cottages with roaring fires. Pre-booked fishing lessons, hiring of rods and float tubes on request. 4-Star grading. Minimum charges apply. Mid-week specials avilable (out of season).

Tel: 033-2666218 / Email: cottages@bellwood.co.za / Web: www.bellwood.co.za

Braemar Cottage
Well appointed, peaceful, secure self-catering cottage situated in the heart of Nottingham Road. Three bedrooms, comfortable lounge with fireplace and TV. Fully equipped kitchen. Easy access to shops, restaurants, pubs and local schools. Tennis court available for guests. Perfect family weekend getaway. Wheelchair friendly.

Tel: 033-2666727 / Email: hayhoe@iafrica.com

Brambleberry Country Lodge
This exclusive Bed & Breakfast log lodge may either be booked per night, or as a group with Self-Catering accommodation. BrambleBerry is probably the most exclusive and unique location in the middle of the beautiful KwaZulu-Natal Midlands meander. BrambleBerry Country Lodge is tailored to suit the needs of the discerning visitor to this remarkable area. The area offers excellent views. For those who enjoy the peaceful life, the area abounds with bird life and safe, scenic walks. The magnificent farm and surrounding areas offer beautiful mountain and quad bike trails (bring your own or hire locally). Make the call and find out how BrambleBerry Country Lodge can turn your holiday into the memory of a lifetime...

Tel: 033-2666501 / 082-5550527 / Email: ollie@brambleberrylodge.co.za / Web: www.brambleberrylodge.co.za

Bramleigh Manor
Hidden in an indigenous forest, this unique, luxury home offers B&B or S/C private - recently graded 4 star, quiet suites. A birder's and gardener's paradise, with identified trees, small game and bubbling streams on the forest walks. Mountain hikes, trout fishing and dinners on request. Children welcome. German spoken. Your hosts: Bettina and Roger Kauerauf.

Tel: 033-2666903 / Email: bramleigh@bundunet.com

Caversham Mill
Accommodation available on the site of the well known Caversham Mill Restaurant - idyllic setting on the Lions River. Self-catering original wood and iron cottages dating from the early 1900's are a perfect get-away. 1 1/2 hours from Durban and 4 hours from Johannesburg.
We are wheelchair-friendly in some areas; to the restaurant and some of our accommodation.

Tel: 033-2344524 / Email: cavershammill@mweb.co.za / Web: www.cavershammill.co.za

Clambridge Cottages
Superbly situated in beautiful Balgowan close to Michaelhouse yet secluded, Clambridge offer spacious fully equipped and serviced self-catering cottages with fireplaces and views over the Balgowan Valley. Babysitting facilities, fly fishing on 3 dams, nature walks and that special 'country feel' enhance your stay.

Tel: 033-2666668 / 083-3772494 / Email: clambridge@bundunet.com

Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse
If it's good food you are after, this is the place to be. Renowned owner and chef - Richard Poynton - creates menus with flair, and above all - flavour. Cleopatra is fast becoming world renowned for its innovative menu.
Home grown vegetables, freshly caught trout, homemade breads with local cheeses and bundles of fresh herbs and salads - just picked from the garden - are served daily with passion and patience all reflecting wonderful tastes and textures of great country food. The menus change every evening according to the season and availability of the local produce. Choose the right bottle of wine from the cellar deep underground. Perfect for that romantic wedding, special function or just a day in the mpountians topped by a gourmet meal.
KwaZulu-Natal's amazing gourmet getaway is tucked deep into the spectacular Drakensberg Mountians under the shadow of Giant's Castle. With crystal clear rivers, towring mountains and magnificent scenary, this is a foodie's paradise.

Tel: 033-2677243 / 033-2679900/1/2 / Email: cleopatramountain@telkomsa.net / Web: www.cleomountain.com

Cottage at the Crags
The Crags Cottage is set in a beautiful, quiet and restful part of the Midlands with the Mooi River winding its way 100m below. It boasts exquisite views towards Inchbrakie Falls, over the Vaalekop valley with a glimpse of Giant's Castle behind. The property has frontage to the Mooi River, which is stocked with brown trout.
Activities include Walking, Bird Watching, River Fishing, and excellent photogrphay (especially the view and sunsets).
Main Bedroom has a double bed, built in cupboard, en suite with shower, toilet and basin. 2nd Bedroom has a single bed and single bunk overhead, built in cupboard, en suite with shower, toilet and basin. Dining room area. Lounge area with a sleeper couch, TV and fireplace. Verandah.

Tel: 033-2677104 / Email: gharvest@telkomsa.net

Dunroamin Guest House
Offers quality affordable accommodation B&B or Self-Catering in en-suite bedrooms with private entrances, all home comforts, some with disabled facilities. Swimming pool. Perfectly situated to explore the Midlands Meander craft route, Central Drakensberg Area, Boer War Battlefields. Golf fly fishing and horse riding close by. 4-Star National Tourism Grading. 4-Star Crystal SABS Grading. AA Highly Recommended. Disabled facilities.

Tel: 033-2632045 / Email: scoussis@telkomsa.net / Web: www.wheretostay.co.za/dunroamin

FarSideFarm - Manor House B&B and Self-Catering Cottage
The Manor House: Here you have a magnificently appointed, four roomed boutique Bed and Breakfast establishment. The enchanting FarSide Manor is built from masoned grey sandstone and detailed with old wooden doors and windows. The interiors are warm, classic and cottagey. With this secure, comfortable, luxuriously appointed yet homely residence you will enjoy: Victorian ball-and-claw baths, Electric blankets, Under-carpet heating, DSTV, Warm log fires and great hospitality.
The Dam Cottage: Here you have a secluded, upmarket, two-bedroom self-catering cottage. Situated on the edge of an Eragrostis field and a mere 30 meters from a picturesque trout dam, it offers magnificent views over the tranquil settings. With this well-appointed, fully serviced cottage you also get: Electric Blankets, Underfloor Heating, DSTV, Wood-burning Fireplace, Weber Braai.

Tel: 033-2666221 / Email: farsidefarm@mweb.co.za

Ferns at Abberley
Set in the heart of the Midlands. Cathy and Michael invite you to relax and unwind. We have 8 double en-suite rooms; an intimate pub with DSTV - all within ten minutes of Michaelhouse, Boschoek Golf Course and a selection of the top restaurants in the area.

Tel: 033-2344163 / Email: inglesby@webmail.co.za

Fordoun
Fordoun is a Five Star boutique hotel, spa, and restaurant. The Hotel consists of 17 individually decorated suites, a superb Spa offering free indoor heated swimming, a floatation pool, steam room, sauna and gym facilities to staying guests. Skye Restaurant is a fine dining a la carté restaurant open 7 days a week. Experience lovely walks, fly fishing, mountain biking, as well as an indigenous healing plant garden. Fordoun Boutique Hotel and Spa has been open since March 2005. Within a short period the Fordoun property has evolved from being a farmyard and dairy to winning the following awards: 'Best Destination Spa in South Africa 2006' at the professional beauty awards ; 'Best Boutique Hotel Spa in 2008' at the Les Nouvelles Spa Awards ; won the 'Heritage and Culture' category at the Amarula Best Retreats in Africa Awards 2008 ; as well as achieving 5 Star grading.

Tel: 033-2666217 / Email: info@fordoun.com / Web: www.fordoun.com

Glen Afton Country House
Individually decorated luxury en-suite bedrooms in a tranquil farm setting overlooking one of three well-stocked trout dam. Conveniently situated only 2km from the N3 Nottingham Road exit, with easy access to all the Midlands has to offer. Personal. Friendly service and the best hospitality guaranteed! TGCSA 4 Stars.

Tel: 033-2666073 / Email: glenafton@3i.co.za

Glen Arum
"Refreshment in the body and spirit, we leave with gratitude for places like this." Tucked away in beautiful surroundings 3 self-catering cottages with log fires and electric blankets. Pool and DSTV (bring your own card). Many bird species, indigenous bush and 450 acres in which to walk or just relax.

Tel: 033-2344425 / Email: lizpotter@lantic.net / Web: www.glenarum.co.za

Glengarry Park
Glengarry offers self catering holidays in thatched chalets in the Kamberg Valley. Situated below Giants Castle in the Drakensberg on the banks of the Little Mooi River we also offer caravan and camping sites. Trout fishing, river swimming & tubing, bowls, 9 hole golf course, mountain biking, hiking & birding and lovely English gardens in the Spring are all to be found at Glengarry. Glengarry Days - your family holiday destination!

Tel: 033-2677225 / Email: info@glengarry.co.za / Web: www.glengarry.co.za

Glensheiling Caravan Park
Peace, quiet and tranquility with stunning views, our camping facilities include a kiddies jungle gym, beautiful natural bush and forest walks with plenty of bird life. There is a boma with communal braai facilities on the banks of our trout stocked dam, with boat and a raft for your enjoyment.

Tel: 033-2666214 / glensheiling@nitrosoft.co.za

Gowrie Farm Golf Lodge
Gowrie Farm Golf and Fly-Fishing Estate is set in Nottingham Road, in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and within the context of a working farm. The magnificent stone Clubhouse boasts five luxury, 4 star double rooms all overlooking the lake and golf course. These are managed by the Nottingham Road Hotel and are run on a bed and breakfast basis. Lunches are served at Halfway House; evening meals may be enjoyed at the local restaurants, of which there are several within 5 kilometers of Gowrie Farm. For special occasions one may book the whole Clubhouse and intimate dinners can be arranged.

Tel: 033-2666294 / Email: gowriegolfclub@telkomsa.net

Gowrie Village Lodge
Set in the heart of the Gowrie Village is the Gowrie Village Lodge, comprised of two spacious, self-catering, elegantly furnished apartments. Both have two bedrooms, full kitchen, open plan lounge and dining room, overlooking rose garden. Close to all amenities.

Tel: 033-2666579 / Email: gowrie@bundunet.com

Granny Mouse Country House
Granny Mouse Country House, Hotel, Restaurant and Spa is situated in the picturesque Midlands Meander at the foothills of the Drakensberg where we offer upmarket accommodation on a Bed and Breakfast basis. With Golf Courses, Fly-fishing, Birding, clay-pigeon shooting and various other activities on our doorstep, we are the perfect country venue for Weddings, Conferences or just a romantic Honeymoon getaway. Indulge yourself with one of our many Spa therapies on offer like an Anti-stress, Deep Tissue Massage, or a relaxing Hot Stone Massage, before enjoying a Gourmet Meal in our restaurant, prepared by our executive chefs from only the freshest local ingredients, and a bottle of wine from our award winning underground Wine Cellar “with our recent award being the diners diamond award 2010” while taking in the views of the Midlands Meander. Come to Granny Mouse Country House and Spa, your home away from home.

Tel: 033-2344071 / Email: reservations@grannymouse.co.za / Web: www.grannymouse.co.za

Hawklee Country House
Hawklee Country House is set in 17 acres of unspoiled Midlands beauty, on the banks of the Lions River. We offer bed & breakfast accommodation in our 6 spacious free-standing thatched cottages. All accommodation is en-suite and every Hawklee guest suite features a private Jacuzzi spa bath. Most of our cottages have beautiful views of the Lions River. We also have a beautiful private Honeymoon suite for that romantic occassion.
Delicious Country Cuisine dining is offered on the premises, as well as a cozy pub. Should you wish to take a gentle stroll and have a picnic alongside the river, we offer picnic baskets full of delicious treats to tempt the taste buds.
We are close to all amenities of the Midlands Meander and the beautiful Drakensberg Mountains and only 1.5 hours pleasurable drive from the coast.

Tel: 033-2666209 / 082-8542996 / Email: info@hawklee.co.za / Web: www.hawklee.co.za

Hunters Lodge
4 star grading. Hunters Lodge is a self-catering cottage centrally situated on the Midlands Meander, 4km from Michaelhouse on R103, close to excellent restaurants and wedding venues, in the picturesque Balgowan Valley. The cottage is tastefully decorated, fully equipped and can accommodate 4 adults and 3 children. We are pet friendly.

Tel: 033-2344507 / 082-5699116 / Email: hunterslodge@telkomsa.net

Inverness Farm Cottages
Two cottages available in the Caversham Valley, just 700 metres from the Caversham Mill Restaurant. Both cottages are self-contained and tastefully furnished. They have a queen bed, with percale linen, down duvets and electric blankets. They have fully fitted kitchenettes, lounge and fireplaces. One of the cottages has a TV. Tea and coffee making facilities are available, and we supply biscuits, bowl of fruit, and milk. Warm finishing touches! Inverness Cottage comfortably sleeps 2 guests. Gallery Cottage sleeps 4 guests.

Tel: 082-4457397 / Email: jayne@spectrum.co.za

Karkloof Spa
Located just 24 kilometers from Pietermartizburg, in KwaZulu Natal's magnificent Midlands, is a tranquil but uplifting haven for those setting out on a journey to wellness and restoration. It also offers guests an opportunity to absorb the sights and sounds of Africa in a private enclave, which provides one of the continent's most exhilarating ecological experiences.
Set in a verdant bowl, surrounded by towering cliffs, with the shimmering waters of the Albert Falls Dam in view, the Spa and its luxurious boutique hotel provide levels of intimate exclusivity and personalised service unparalleled in this part of Africa. Karkloof Spa is a world class facility, blending the best of the globe's major spas with a uniquely African sensibility. It will capture your imagination and invite you to submit mind and body to a complete revitalisation process.
The waters of the Umgeni and the Karkloof rivers converge on this 3500 hectare property, which abounds with herds of game, the white rhino being the major attraction. Within an hour and a quarter from Durban, by road, and five hours from Johannesburg, apart from being close to Pietermaritzburg's airport, the Spa comprises a splendidly appointed boutique lodge, in addition to its multi-faceted spa treatment centre.
Boasting 16 individually decorated, sumptuous villas, all of which feature spacious bathrooms with double baths, modern conveniences, satellite TV, complimentary Internet access, under-floor heating, air-conditioning, complimentary mini bars and espresso machines, the lodge is designed to complement its splendid surroundings. Africa's heritage is embodied in every design detail, but without sacrificing elegance and sophistication.
Other activities on the property are diverse and include walking, hiking, mountain biking, game viewing, birding, or just relaxing in your own private hideaway.

Tel: 033-5691321 / 079-6958731 / Email: gm@karkloofspa.com / Web: www.karkloofspa.com

Kleinbosch Cottage
Kleinbosch Cottage is a comfortable, one bedroom, self-catering farm cottage that has been beautifully equipped for weekend getaways. Set on a working farm in the beautiful Mount West region in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, it is ideally situated on the Midlands Meander just 3kms off the freeway and 11kms from the heart of Nottingham Road. It is an ideal place from which to explore the surrounding countryside - or simply to relax. Serviced daily. Easy access to excellent restaurants, pubs, shops and local schools.

Tel: 033-2666170 / Email: sales@kleinberg.co.za / Web: www.kleinberg.co.za

La Bon Vie Guest House
A well appointed home-from-home situated on the banks of the Umgeni river in the beautiful Dargle valley. While we are situated in a beautiful tranquil valley, we are only 20 minutes from Nottingham road (the heart of the Midlands Meander), and half an hour from Pietermaritzburg.
Guests can enjoy the tranquillity of the farmyard with all the farm animals, sheep, miniature pigs, ducks and chickens, or take a walk along the banks of the river where the birdlife is amazing and a sighting of either reedbuck, bushbuck or duiker is not uncommon.
Other activities available in the area include: a variety of bike rides, fishing, golf, hiking, bowls and tennis. Midmar dam is only 20 minutes away.
Choose from one of our three beautifully decorated B&B rooms, all with underfloor heating, DSTV and en-suite bathrooms, or our self-catering cottage (breakfast optional).
Your hosts - Trish and Justin.

Tel: 033-2341931 / 082-7896325 / Email: barber@bdbinteriors.co.za

La Chaumiére
Down a country lane in the heart of Nottingham Road, you will find a cahrming luxurious country cottage.
Decorated in Frech Country Style, this special haven is fully equipped to encourage you to relax and enjoy exploring the very best of the Midlands!
Cozy fireplace / Fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge/freezer / sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms, linen blankets and towels provided (electric blankets for those chilly Midlands evenings!) / Quaint bathroom with Victorian bath / TV 1, 2, 3 MNet / Braai facilities / Private garden/parking / Pet friendly / Serviced daily on weekdays.
Contact Sally and John.

Tel: 033-2666244 / 082-5554835 / Email: john@potatonet.co.za

Lastingham Guest Lodge
Lastingham Guest lodge is located in Lidgetton overlooking the picturesque Caversham Valley. Scattered around the Main Lodge in lush gardens, are nine luxurious suites in garden cottages, some overlooking our dam. The rooms are all individually appointed in a traditional colonial style.
Our guest lodge is ideally situated for Michaelhouse visitors, the Midmar Mile, Comrades Marathon and cycle events in the Midlands.

Tel: 033-2344400 / 082-4134032 / Email: lastingham@nitrosoft.co.za / Web: www.lastingham.co.za

Lazydaze Cottage
Comfortable, fully equipped self-catering cottage with under cover parking and braai facilities. Ideal for couples.

Tel: 033-2677153 / 083-6616390 / Email: lesleykoch@discoverymail.co.za

Little Heaven
Come and 'chill out' at Little Heaven's self-catering cottage which sleep 4 people. Enjoy the peace, tranquillity and spectacular views of the meanderering Little Mooi, Mount Lebanon and Cleopatra. Set deep in the Kamberg Valley. DSTV, serviced.

Tel: 033-2677223

Little Paradise Guest Farm
Little Paradise is a Guest Farm in the heart of the Midlands on KwaZulu-Natal, 3km from Balgowan Station and Michaelhouse School. Our farm is situated on a hillside with a breathtaking view over Balgowan Valley to Nottingham Road and Giant's Castle.
The Guest Farm (B&B) offers 4 double suites nestled on the edge of a pine forest. Each suite comprises a spacious bedroom, a full en suite bathroom and a French window opening onto a private covered deck. The king-size bed is dressed in luxurious, crisp white linen. The décore reflects simple understated elegance where the emphasis is on comfort in a relaxed atmosphere. A hospitality tray and fridge with minibar complete the picture. Our guests can enjoy a sumptuos farmhouse breakfasts served in The Barn.
Come, relax and enjoy our special kind of magic at Little Paradise Guest Farm.

Tel: 033-2344192 / Email: bookings@littleparadise.co.za / Web: www.littleparadise.co.za

Loxley House - Guest House & Conference Venue
Loxley House is situated on the Clifton School Road in the centre of Nottingham Road, offering an exceptional standard of accommodation and conferencing. 11 luxury bedrooms all en-suite, intimate wedding venue, log fires and down duvets for those chilly nights. Dinner by prior arrangement. Loxley House boasts a State of the Art conference facility - designed to cater for either large seminars and workshops, or smaller management meetings. South African Tourism Grading Council - 4 STAR, and AA Quality Assured - SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION.

Tel: 033-2666362 / 073-2282099 / Email: welcome@loxleyhouse.com / Web: www.loxleyhouse.com

Lydgate Farm Cottages
Surrounded by trees and beautiful gardens, there are 3 cottages on the farm, situated apart from one another.
Pig Cottage has 2 bedrooms, Lamb Cottage has 1 bedroom, and Cow Cottage (near the bass dam) also has 2 bedrooms. Each cottage has a comfortable lounge with with TV, dining area and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering purposes.
We are situated 5km from Howick en-route to Curry's Post (CP 17 road).

Tel: 033-3302465 / 082-8289295 / Email: gunning@vodamail.co.za / Web: www.lydgatefarm.co.za

Manwood Lodge
An upmarket, thatched, double storey, self-catering house accommodating 6. Fully furnished and equipped including all linen. Lounge/dining room with fireplace (coal/wood provided), 3 bedrooms, full bathroom with bath and shower, fully equipped kitchen, use of laundry, serviced, T.V. (bring own smart card)/Video. Braai facilities. Mooi River frontage, beautiful views. Schools, restaurants, wedding venues close by.

Tel: 033-2677112 / Email: anash@manwoodlodge.co.za / Web: www.manwoodlodge.co.za

Midlands Cozy Cabins
Self-catering comfort at a realistic price. "Midlands Cozy Cabins" is situated on the road D682, which is off the R103 connecting Nottingham Road to Rosetta, and is about 2km from Rosetta. It consists of four comfortable, fully equipped 'Bed Sitter' Log Cabins with bed in each. The cabins are within easy reach of numerous private schools, and are in the heart of the Midlands Meander. Sport facilities in the area consist of golf, bowl, trout fishing, horse riding, hiking and many others.

Tel: 033-2677214 / Email: davestainton@csaweb.co.za

Midlands Forest Lodge
Located in the heart of the Midlands Meander, this unpretentious Bed and Breakfast boasting 16 rooms offer professional service in a friendly atmosphere. Inquire about our newly constructed conference and function venue which caters up to 80 people. 16 hectares of indigenous forest are available for you to enjoy, as well as panoramic views of the Balgowan Valley.

Tel: 033-2344633 / Email: midlandsforest@telkomsa.net / Web: www.ecotourism.co.za

Millgate Cottages
Luxury self-catering cottages and bed-and breakfast suites. Millgate Cottage also has ramps that allow people in wheelchairs to access accommodation units, the shop, gallery, and pub.

Tel: 033-2344230 / Email: jeantem@icon.co.za

Mountain View Country House
Set in one of South Africa's most picturesque areas, this exquisite country house is the perfect base for guests looking for an exclusive getaway. Whether you wish to unwind in the delightful garden in summer or relax in front of the roaring log fire in winter, Mountain View Country House offers you only the highest standard of service. Guests have the choice to opt for either bed and breakfast or self-catering accommodation. Start your day with a traditional country breakfast, served in the stylish dining room. Most rooms and cottages feature a large patio, ideal if you want to watch the sunset in private and let the day draw to a leisurely end.
Our Honeybunch Cottage is wheelchair-friendly.

Tel: 033-2677278 / Email: mountainview@futurenet.co.za

Nottingham Road Hotel
The charm and attraction of Notties Hotel, established in 1864, has answered the needs of many travellers seeking a hotel steeped in history, beauty and reputation. "The Legendary Notties Hotel" is renowned for its festive atmosphere, fine fare and hospitality. We offer accommodation, conferences and function that are tailor made with personal service.

Tel: 033-2666151 / Email: nottieshotel@icon.co.za / Web: www.nottieshotel.co.za

Otters Den Self-Catering Cottages
4 free-standing thatched cottages set in 18 acres of unspoilt countryside in the heart of the Midlands, KwaZulu-Natal. A wonderfully peaceful and relaxing break away.
Make yourself at home - each cottage is for 2 people, has it's own jacuzzi spa bath, private balcony with river view and has a queen-size double bed with goose down duvets.
We also offer Copper Cottage, our romatic open-planned hoenymoon suite with its amazing river-view jacuzzi spa bath.

Tel: 033-2666471 / 082-9725537 / Email: jeffalice@bundunet.com / Web: www.ottersdensc.co.za

Pinewood House
The two semi-detached units of Pinewood House offer you comfortable self-catering accommodation, in the beautiful Balgowan Valley, at the very heart of KwaZulu-Natal's lovely Midlands region. These units are situated on a private farm just 2km's from Michaelhouse. Our units are serviced daily.

Tel: 083-4446552 / Email: info@pinewoodhouse.co.za / Web: www.pinewoodhouse.co.za

Qambathi Mountain Lodge
Looking for something different in the Drakensberg, visit Qambathi Mountain Lodge. Original art form an integral part of the exclusive handmade furniture and decor used, setting new standards in the Midlands. Relax and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere from the sala seats or pool loungers on the chill deck, while overlooking the gardens and mountains. Cooking, art and fly-tying courses are just some of the activities on offer. Take a scenic drive in an open game viewer to explore the magnificent view from on top of the mountain, while horse rides are available for the more energetic.
Situated in the secluded Kamberg Valley, close enough to enjoy the Midlands Meander or the Rock Art at Kamberg, while superb hiking can be done on the Reserve or at Highmoor Reserve, only 5 kilometres away. Experience fine dining based on the rich African culture and its diverse cuisine.

Tel: 033–2677515 / Email: reservations@qambathi.co.za / Web: www.qambathi.co.za

Ramble Inn
Situated in the hub of the Midlands on the corner of Main St / Fraser Street in Howick is Ramble Inn. Offering luxury rooms at B&B prices. Rooms are en suite with both bath and shower facilities, tea/coffee facilities, satellite TV and private DVD players with access to DVDs. With 20 years experience in the hospitality industry, we look forward to being your hosts of choice in the Midlands.

Tel: 033 330 2794 / 071 2121649 / Email: rambleinn@telkomsa.net

Rawdons Hotel
Rawdons Hotel is set on 80 acres of luscious ground with 7 well stocked fly fishing dams, swimming pool, lawn tennis, bowling green, volleyball etc. for all your recreational needs. Our highly acclaimed table will see to your nourishment and our beers brewed on the property will change your taste for the beer for life. Ideal venue for companies wanting to give their delegates a chance to interact both in and out of the conference room.

Tel: 033-2666044 / Email: hotel@rawdons.co.za / Web: www.rawdons.co.za

Sheltered Vale Luxury Cottages
Come and spend time in one of our luxury self-catering cottages situated in our 10-acre garden park (one of Natal's oldest gardens, established in 1912). Our cottages are beautifully appointed with heating, an open fire place, deluxe beds, TV and DVD.
Our cottages are wheelchair-friendly, very secure and fully serviced. Included in the tariff is regulation fly fishing, bass fishing, walking, birding, star gazing and tennis, moutain biking, or just enjoy the beautiful garden and the panoramic views. Pease, perfect peace!
Our farm is situated in the heart of the Midlands, tar all the way. Ideal for wining and dining out, and taking easy day trips up to the Drakensberg mountains.

Tel: 033-2677419 / 082-4541382 / 082-9293698 / Email: idmorris@iafrica.com / Web: www.shelteredvale.co.za

Silverhill LodgeBr /> We are pet-friendly in the Mountain Retreat (six sleeper) self-catering unit only. Wheelchair-friendly around the entire Lodge buildings and B&B rooms.

Tel: 033-2677430 / Email: silverhill@icon.co.za

Sondela
A FEEL FREE environment in the Natal Midlands.
Self-catering, home from home / 3 double rooms with shower and/or bath / DSTV (selected bouquet) / Tea and coffee stations in all rooms / Sundowners on the deck while watching the sunset over The Giant.

Tel: 033-2666540 / 082-8049291 / Email: gabissett@yahoo.com

St Ives Estate
St Ives is set in the picturesque Natal Midlands, and offers 3 star, 14 semi-self catering suites with fire places, air conditioners and limited satelite TV, swimming pool, kids playground, well stocked bass and trout dam, and fishing shop. Our very popular St Ives restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and supper, 6 days a week, offers a wide veriety of gourmet meals on the deck overlooking trout filled waters, or in the A la Carté restaurant. Catch the game on one of the 4 big screens in the sports bar or enjoy a picnic (provided) beside the dam while enjoying a bit of fly fishing.

Tel: 033-2344490 / Email: reservations@stives.co.za

Stonehaven Lodge
A comfortable and affordable stopover, Stonehaven Lodge, provides a convenient gateway to all the attractions in the area.
Whether you are attending a conference or wedding at one of the many nearby venues, are keen to sample the country treasures of the Midlands Meander, or game for the pleasures of Berg, battlefields or birding, Stonehaven Lodge is the perfect place to start and end your day.
Pop in for a light lunch, a lavish Sunday buffet or simply to wet your whistle in our pub. Or enquire about our long-term accommodation option. Whatever you decide, Stonehaven Lodge will ensure you and the whole family feel right at home.
Our bar is wheelchair-friendly with ramp access.

Tel: 033-2666965 / Email: reservations@stonehavenlodge.co.za / Web: www.stonehavenlodge.co.za

Tanglewood Country House
Tanglewood County House (Circa 1885) is situated in the Dargle Valley, Kwa-Zulu Natal Midlands, within easy access of the N3 highway between Durban (1.5 hours) and Johannesburg (4.5 hours) on the Midlands Meander in the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains on the Midlands Meander. Tanglewood is an old, and beautifully preserved hotel of 10 bedrooms. Now owned by the Mann family, Tanglewood is not only a family business; it is their pride and their passion.

Tel: 033-2344366 / Email: tanglewood@iafrica.co.za / Web: www.tanglewoodcountryhouse.co.za

Thatchings Guest House
"A gently place to ease mind, body and soul." Situated in enchanting gardens with trout dams and game. Large comfortable en-suite bedrooms heated in winter, goose down duvets and T.V. Log fires in the lounge and bar with full-size snooker table. A la carte meals available. Your hosts Trevor and Susan Read. AA Quality Assured Accomodation Highly Recommended. TGCSA 4 Star.

Tel: 033-2666275 / Email: thatchings@futurenet.co.za

The Bend Country House
Set in an estate of over 3,500 acres, The Bend Country House offers an exquisite blend of accommodation, intimacy, log fires and warm hospitality. Enjoy fishing along 4 kilometres of the lovely Mooi River and our excellent cuisine after a day Meandering. We offer the perfect venue for country weddings and conferences.
We are wheelchair-friendly, as we have ramps on the front entrance stairs and to three of our bedrooms and the bar.

Tel: 033-2666441 / Email: info@thebend.co.za / Web: www.thebend.co.za

The Coach House
Situated on the Curry's Post Road. 5 B&B rooms on a quaint country farm.

Tel: 033-3302380 / Email: coachhouse@telkomsa.net / Web: www.coachhousekzn.co.za

The Meadows Farm Self-Catering Thatched Cottages
The Meadows is ideally situated along the Midlands Meander, allowing for a country getaway whilst still near to Notties. Comfortable stable / farmyard setting, cottages with warm South African interiors and superb views of the Drakensberg. Ideal for families, small groups and couples. Self-catering.

Tel: 072-5511450 / Email: kyle@equiworksa.co.za

The Rosetta Hotel
The ideal base from which to explore the DRakensberg and the Midlands.
The Rosetta Hotel's iconic gabled exterior facade has remainded unchanged for over a century. As time goes by, isn't it comforti8ng to know that there remain places where time stands still; where gracious service and the wishes of the customer are paramount. In the heart of the KZN Midlands, secluded among tall trees and spacious gardens, you will find such a place...for over a century, where the road to the Kamberg branches off the R103 (the old main road to Johannesburg), THe Rosetta Hotel has been a beacon to the traveller.
Under new management, this famous inn is now a boutique hotel, and with it's comfortable accommodation and traditional country cuisine, is slowly reverting in style to those more gracious days to become a destination in it's own right.

Tel: 033-2677304 / Email: rosettahotel@telkomsa.net

Thembela Country House
Self-Catering Cottage/House/Chalet accommodation in Rosetta, Midlands & Battlefields. Set on the banks of the Mooi River (which is home to the Midlands brown trout) - Thembela has a thatched house that can sleep up to 8 pax. The house has 4 bedrooms, 2 twins and 2 doubles and 3 bathrooms (2 showers and 1 bath), carpeted throughout with a cozy fireplace and DStv. Each room is equipped with electric blankets and heaters. It is approximately 8kms from the village of Nottingham Road and 3kms off the R103. Nottingham Road is 1.5 hours from Durban and 4.5 hours from Johannesburg.
We are pet-friendly and wheelchair-friendly in one cottage only.

Tel: 033-2677423 / 082-2544230 / Web: www.wheretostay.co.za/thembela/

Threeways River Getaway
Clean, comfortable self-catering budget accommodation with plenty to do for all ages. One couple/small family unit, bunked accommodation and camping. Animal farm, horses, river activities, Berg views and convenient access to main routs and Meander. Catering available and braai / picnic facilities for day visitors.

Tel: 033-2677161 / Email: pvtailor@telkomsa.net

Troutbagger Farm
Self-catering two and three bedroom cottages, as well as two rooms, i.e. double bed, kitchenette and bathroom. Our rates are R250 per person per night upwards. Fishing is R150 per person per day for in-house guests, and R200 per person per day for day visitors.
We are wheelchair friendly in our cottages, as we have a ramp from the grass up the small step to the cottage.

Tel: 033-2666535 / Email: carpetbagger@mweb.co.za

Twin Pools
Situated close to Michaelhouse School. Three double rooms and 2 self-catering cottages. Bass fishing, bird watching on site with great restuarants close by.

Tel: 033-2344571 / Email: bookings@twinpools.co.za / Web: www.twinpools.co.za

Waterford Manor
Relax in style and comfort in our luxury B&B and/or fully equipped self-catering cottages. Sleeping 2-4, they are private, secluded, have log fires, own patios and BBQ areas. Our 10-hectare property is situated on the banks of the Mooi River with 700m of idyllic river frontage, affording our guests the opportunity of fly fishing, as well as walking trails through some of the best indigenous growth and magnificent trees the area has to offer. We also have a swimming pool with deck, lapa and BBQ facilities overlooking the river. We are 4-star graded by TGCSA and 'Highly Recommended' by the AA.

Tel: 033-2677034 / Email: waterford@lantic.net / Web: www.waterfordmanor.co.za

Willow Bend
River frontage and quality self-catering on the banks of the Mooi River. Willow Bend is situated just 2kms from Rosetta on the R103 with easy access to all amenities. All accommodation have private entrances, fully furnished, equipped and serviced. We cater for your every need, so sit back and relax in comfort, and indulge in the peace and tranquility that surrounds you. Watch the bird life and buck, enjoy the river views, farmlands and the Berg.

Tel: 082-8082265 / 082-4553773 / Email: hilda.hankinson@pamgolding.co.za

Woodridge Country Estate
Known as one of SA's best country retreats right next door to Michaelhouse School in Balgowan. AA Superior graded 4 star.  Luxury thatched suites with italian coffee shop and deli, bath and beauty products and organically grown lavender and herbs.

Tel: 033-2344423 / Email: woodridge@worldonline.co.za / Web: www.woodridge-estate.com

Woodwind Cottage
The cottage has two bedrooms - 1x double + 1x twin. There are Salton wall heaters in every room as well as a 'Cosyflame' wood fire in the sitting room. The cottage is set against an Indigenous Forest which has been declared a National Heritage Site. The views over the valley are magnificient. We are five minutes from Michaelhouse School and La Lampara Restaurant, and fifteen minutes from Nottingham Road.

Tel: 033-2344346 / 079-4929769 / Email: charlie@bundunet.com