Vacation rentals in Cato Ridge

Escape to Infinite Stays Cottage

Where every moment is a story, unwind amidst the heart of the Valley of 1000 hills, centrally located between Durban and Pietermaritzburg and only 10 km's from central Hillcrest. Nestled on a 50-acre farm lies Infinite Adventures offering a wide range of activities and accommodation. Embrace the lively atmosphere with the echoes of paintball, coupled with thrilling adventures, explore our nature trails with captivating views. Your boundless escape begins here -reserve your thrilling retreat now!

MacLeod House Guest Cottage-Nature lovers' getaway

MacLeod House Guest Cottage is a self-contained stone cottage nestled on the edge of the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve. The open plan accommodation is decorated in an Edwardian style but with all the modern conveniences you might require. The cottage overlooks the magnificent Krantzkloof gorge. There is an abundance of bird life for birding enthusiasts and a tranquil setting in which to relax whilst enjoying the sound of the Nkonka Falls directly below the property. A 'must see' for nature lovers.

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

Nampaton Farm (Queen-4x sleeper): Peacevale

Welcome to Nampaton Farm, your peaceful countryside retreat in the heart of Peacevale/Drummond. Our farm offers guests a unique blend of comfort, nature, and farm-life charm. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape from Durban/ Pietermaritzburg or a longer stay to recharge, this is the perfect setting for relaxation and reflection. Guests love exploring the farm, enjoying the private dam and unwinding or relaxing on the patio with a glass of wine while the sun sets over the valley.

Cascade Loft

Cascade Loft (Security estate -sleeps 4) Cascade Loft is a tranquil valley-view retreat set within a secure estate, offering privacy and natural beauty. Sleeping up to four guests, the loft features sweeping valley scenery, a calm work-from-home setup, and both a bath and shower. Free parking and external security cameras ensure convenience and peace of mind. Located in a very quiet area, this is an ideal self-catering stay for guests who value security, nature, and uninterrupted rest.

Tranquil Home on a Gated Conservatory

• Nestled in a conservation area with abundant birdlife • Just 15km to the stunning Umhlanga beaches • Breathtaking river views from your window • Access to 3 top-notch gyms within 5km radius • Conveniently located near national highways • Only 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport • Close to a variety of delightful restaurants • Enjoy spectacular sunrises every morning • Secure gated area for peace of mind • Office/business centre for your work needs with high-speed Wi-Fi

Masinga - a uniquely beautiful experience

Beyond a uniquely beautiful space, Masinga is a restorative experience. It’s about how it makes you feel. Many of our guest reviews speak of this quality and experience. Sleep in a pimped caravan with it’s clear & elevated roof to watch the night sky. Air conditioning for summer, electric blankets for winter & a Turkish chandelier - well - that’s for all occasions. Set in beautiful yellowwood trees with your private lapa & deck extending into and around the trees. Inspired.

Studio 8 @ Churchill Lane

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Peace, tranquility and comfort. A spacious all in one unit that provides a comfortable stay. Fully equipped kitchen. The extra large patio with the view of the dam allows for lazy weekends. Fishing is allowed in the dam. The unit has open living spaces with the kitchen, bedroom and living space in one. The unit is air conditioned with Wifi. & Netflix A covered patio wih an outdoor dinning area with an excellent view.

Tennis Cottage - Surrounded by a verdant garden.

Based in central Hillcrest, the Tennis Court Cottage is a recently renovated, self catering garden cottage located on a well secured property within a lush, green garden. The space is a private and peaceful, equipped with all the amenities required by the business or leisure traveler. Self check in and out is quick and easy via a keypad at the main gate, a key box is located at the entrance to the unit. Due to its size the unit is ideally suited for short term stays.

Country Escape at Kariki Villa

Tucked away in the heart of nature, Kariki Experience offers more than just accommodation, it delivers a peaceful and unforgettable getaway. Perfect for a family holiday, a weekend with friends, or a relaxing retreat. The villa comfortably accommodates groups up to 10 people. There is an on-site walking trail that winds through the lush valley and if you’re lucky you may spot a giraffe, zebra or wildebeast on the nearby hill at the Phe-Zulu Safari Park.

The Hidden Lookout (Yellow Room)

This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see “the Green Room” in the Hidden Lookout). Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have fast and dependable WiFi. We also have a GENERATOR for load shedding if necessary.

The Owl House - Modern unit in a tranquil setting

Based in central Hillcrest, the Owl House is a recently renovated loft room located on a well secured property, with a large verdant garden. The space is private and well equipped with modern features for the discerning traveler, whether it be for business, leisure or sport functions. Self check in and out is quick and easy via a keypad at the main gate, a key box is located at the entrance to the unit.