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Cottage in Nottingham Road
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Yellowwoods Farm-Old Stables -2bedroom

Escape the city life for a weekend break or for a longer stay. This historic farm offers endless opportunities to relax and explore the KZN Midlands. We like to think that we have the best of both worlds -the benefits of farm life, yet easy access to cafes,restaurants, bicycle trails, farmers markets, golf courses and schools.Only 2kms off the N3 we are easily accessible and very easy to find. Yellowwoods Farm has two x2 bedroom/2bathroom cottages + 3x 1-bedroom cottages.All with Wifi+DSTV+braai

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A large blue pool reflects the surrounding greenery and a thatched-roof cottage. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, providing a relaxing area. Lush plants and colorful flowers frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Cottage in Salt Rock, Dolphin Coast
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Sunbird luxury cottage in idyllic garden

A lovely thatched two bedroom cottage in a tranquil one and a half acre garden in Salt Rock. Beautifully furnished with a modern fully equipped kitchen. SMEG oven, washer/tumble dryer, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Walk out the sitting room onto a lovely patio which is situated on the steps of a large pool. Only 2kms to the beach and very close to Sage, Litchi Orchard and Tiffany's Shopping Centre and the new Salt Rock City. Children love running around the large garden and of course the pool.

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The spacious living area features comfortable leather couches and a small dining nook with tall stools. A day bed is visible in the background, and light enters through a large window, complementing the gentle tones of the room.
Cottage in Hilton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Puffin's Nest

This quaint cottage blends convenience, comfort, and affordability. It offers a warm atmosphere that soothes your senses and brings peace and relaxation, making your getaway or extended stay pleasant and memorable. Just a stone's throw from the house; explore the Midlands Meander nearby shopping centre, or visit a loved one at Life Hospital. A wonderful safe location for long-stay hospital patients. ~ Daily Domestic ~ Backup Power = No Load Shedding ~ High Speed Internet ~ Under-cover parking

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A bright and welcoming dining area features a wooden table set with floral decor. Light-colored chairs surround the table, while the kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the spaciousness.
Cottage in Dargle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Beautiful Breeze Cottage

Beautiful Breeze Cottage sits among the stunning hills of the Dargle Valley. It overlooks 3 tranquil dams, rolling pastures and an indigenous forest. There are cattle and horses in the fields, abundant bird life to enjoy and peacefulness to breath in. It's the perfect place to recharge while escaping the pressures of city life and with the Midlands Meander on our doorstep you can be as busy or as quiet as you choose. The farm is now fully off Eskom power so load shedding is a distant memory.

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A spacious outdoor dining area is situated under a covered terrace, featuring a wooden table with ample seating. In the background, colorful trees contrast against the green lawn, with fields and distant hills creating a serene landscape.
Cottage in Mooi River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Vista Road Farm Cottage

Relax with the whole family on this working farm nestled in the bends of the Mooi River. Experience the peace of the meandering Mooi River, nature, livestock and overlook the quiet bustle of an active farmyard. Unfortunately due to ongoing biosecurity measures access to the dairy and cattle areas will not be allowed. The cottage is self catering, and close to Mooi River town for supplies or takeaways. There is 4km of rough dirt road to access the farm (high clearance vehicles recommended)

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Cottage in Indlovu DC
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Far Away Place (Dashy Cottage) Midlands Meander

Welcome to "A Far Away Place DASHY COTTAGE"—a charming gay-owned guesthouse nestled in the heart of the stunning Kwazulu Natal Midlands Meander. Our cozy two-bedroom cottage offers breathtaking views of a serene dam, surrounded by a vast Pine forest and the majestic Karkloof mountains. Perfect for a tranquil getaway, enjoy trout fishing right on your doorstep. Come experience the magic of the Midlands at "A Far Away Place"—where tranquility, natural beauty, and warm hospitality await.

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A modern cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that allow natural light to fill the interior. An outdoor seating area is shaded by a large umbrella, while a chimney adds to the cozy exterior. Scenic views are visible beyond the cottage.
Cottage in Cathkin Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Goodland - Cottage One

Perfect for a relaxing couple’s mountain getaway or work remotely. The garden boasts 200 year old trees and abundant bird life. Enjoy panoramic mountain views from the veranda. The cottage boasts an uber comfy king size bed, fluffy towels included. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Well equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine. Fast WIFI. Netflix. Cozy fireplace for cold days. Fire pit. All self-catering. Explore nearby shops and restaurants or hike in the berg.

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A hot tub is positioned on a private patio, offering views of expansive green gardens and the Central Drakensberg Mountains in the background. The calming scene is complemented by touches of native foliage and a clear sky, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Cottage in Cathkin Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Ama Casa - Hoopoe - Jacuzzi with Mountain Views

The cottage is nestled within beautiful indigenous gardens. For that special occasion, honeymoon or escape from the stress of everyday life in the city, Hoopoe is the ideal romantic getaway for a couple. Whether you relax in your own jacuzzi on the private patio & garden space with magnificent views of the Central Drakensberg Mountains or participate in the many activities in the valley, the cottage offers a secluded haven for you to relax and unwind!

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An inviting open-plan living area features a mix of furnishings, including a colorful couch, patterned armchair, and wooden coffee table. Exposed brick walls and wooden beams add warmth to the space. Natural light filters through windows, illuminating the assembled decorations and decor.
Cottage in Howick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

180* at Mission House

Located in picturesque Currys Post, 180* at Mission House is a charming studio/cottage surrounded by breathtaking views of the Drakensberg Mountains. This cottage is secluded and cozy, with expansive views and outlook. Light, spacious and airy, it is comfortably furnished with everything you'd need for a weekend away in the beautiful KZN Midlands. Mission House is in the heart of the Midlands Meander route, and only a short distance from the N3.

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Cottage in Howick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Snuggery Cottage - your snug Howick stay

Welcome to The Snuggery Cottage in the picturesque town of Howick, gateway to the KZN Midlands. Nestled in a 1940s property with solid brick walls and oodles of character, the Cottage is ideal for one or two people. Whether over-nighting, or staying longer, guests are welcome to unplug, visit our chickens and ducks, light the fireplace, play card games, read a book or head out and enjoy the sights and beauty on offer in the KZN Midlands.

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Cottage in Van Reenen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Little cottage with a big heart, Woodlands Cottage

A cute little cottage retreat, 2 minutes walk from The Little Church Tea Garden and 1.5 km off the N3. A great stop for dogs and folks with trailers. Cozy fire and electric blankets, nice walks and view from viewpoint. One bedroom, all you need in a kitchen, braai facilities, wood supplied, and a shower with good pressure. Cot or extra single bed availalbe on request.

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The spacious lounge area features wooden beams overhead, with large glass doors opening to the water's edge. A comfortable sofa and chairs surround a wooden coffee table, while sunlight illuminates the warm tones of the furnishings. The tranquil view of the dam is visible through the open doors.
Cottage in Balgowan
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Fisherman's cottage with spectacular view

The fisherman's cottage is situated right on the water's edge and has a panoramic view of the dam and indigenous forest. Relax and enjoy the abundant bird life or tumble out of bed to cast a line for bass. The cottage is centrally located on the Midlands Meander in the Balgowan area, and is close to popular restaurants and wedding venues.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Tugela River stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!