Welcome to our graded B&B in the tranquil town of Howick,
the hub of the Midlands Waterfall Country, 1 hour from Durban and 4.5 hours from
Johannesburg, South Africa. Situated 1.5 km from the N3, the guest house is in a
beautiful country environment. Relax in a quiet landscaped bird and Japanese
garden. For the weary traveller this B&B offers good value with a high standard
of quality & security.
Your host Nicky lives in the garden cottage connected by intercom,
keeping the personal touch. After a long day's journey or outing, rejuvenate,
relax, and experience the effects of a massage in our private Superior Spa
Jacuzzi (small fee to cover usage costs), sunbathing nearby on our secluded
private lawn.
Breakfast & Dining
English breakfast or alternatives by prior request is served in the log cabin
type outdoor gazebo. Dining and braai/ barbeque facilities available. We have a
courtesy fridge with soft drinks, etc. Many restaurants in the area. Shopping
centre with SPAR including TOPS bottle store & ATM, post office, butcher,
Scooters and hair dresser, etc. close by.
We have ADSL connection for E-Mail and Internet facilities plus computer and
fax.
GARDEN COTTAGE
Self catering garden cottage looks onto a Japanese garden. Has a separate
vehicle entrance for parking with remote controlled access. One room has a Queen
bed, the other a Double bed. Sleeper couch for 1 extra person. It has a lounge
with DSTV and dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. The cottage has not yet
been graded, but is of a high standard.
Guest House Accommodation Details: Exclusive use by guests. DSTV, off
street parking with remote controlled access, log cabin type outdoor gazebo. Two
separate private sleeping wings. Malaria Free Area.
Barbet 1
Extra length kingsize bed with full en-suite. DSTV. Ceiling fan and wall
heater. Tea & coffee making facilities. Opens out onto Japanese Gardens.
Robin 1
King or Twin beds, shower en-suite. DSTV. Ceiling fan and wall heater. Enclosed
verandah. Tea & coffee making facilities. Opens out onto bird garden. NB. Robin
1 and Robin 2 make an excellent family unit
Robin 2
Queen bed, with fan and wall heater. DSTV. En-suite bathroom with shower
over bath. Tea & Coffee making facilities. NB. Robin 1 and Robin 2make an
excellent family unit.
Attractions
Hosts well travelled both internationally and locally.
We offer information on the following areas:
View the wonder of +100m Howick Falls from the viewing platform with surrounding walks and the Buzz of the area (1/2 to 1 day)
Midmar dam is considered one of South Africa's best inland sailing and boating venues, all within the 1600 hectare Nature Reserve. (1/2 to 1 day)
Make a day hike or just drive in the Umgeni Valley Reserve (Wildlife Society Project) and experience some of Africa's wildlife and bush splendour. (1/2 to 1 day)
Tour the award winning Art and Craft related Midlands Meander route with over a hundred things to see and at the same time enjoy one of South Africa's best country farming regions. (1 to 2 days)
Take a circular drive to see the magnificent southern end of the Drakensberg range with an opportunity to go to the top, into Lesotho. (1day)
We thank you for Not Smoking Inside.