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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Coldstream Cottage
Set on a 20hectare property on the banks of the Mooi River, Coldstream Cottage is the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy the beautiful views on the verandah, stroll down to the river or have an early morning run. The cottage is an architect designed, open plan, one bedroom unit with partly open plan bathroom. Morning sun pours through expansive glass panes, a free standing fireplace and solid wood floors help keep it warm in winter. A 20 minute drive gets you to Nottingham Road shops and restaurant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 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)
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
The Goodland - Cottage One
Perfect for a relaxing couple’s mountain getaway. 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. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Well equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine. Private splash pool (not heated) Cozy indoor fireplace. Outdoor braai and fire pit. *Off-grid property - No personal heaters or electric cooking equipment permitted.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 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.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 268 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.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsPopular amenities for cottage rentals near Tugela River
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Ama Casa - Hoopoe - Jacuzzi with Mountain Views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Tugela River Lodge: Hot Tub Hideaway
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Yellowwood Cottage | Historic Forest Escape
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The Fisherman's Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Otters Den Romantic Honeymoon Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
2 Bed cottage with sea views and lovely gardens
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Rose Mountain Cottage
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Chelsea Cottage, Otters Den Self Catering
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Mountain View Cottage | Fireplace & Drakensberg
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Caversham Woods farm cottage 4 - KZN Midlands
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Springvale Farm Cottages - Ouhout Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Central, private flat with own access and views
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
The Studio at The Aloes Farm - Hilton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
GUM TREE GLEN Wrinkly Tin Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Wild Hare: Lavender self-catering - Lions River
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Thistledown Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Pennygrove Cottage, 4 Sleeper Midlands getaway
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Drakensberg Bungalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Shepherd Farm - mountain tranquility.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Little Fields Modern Midlands Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Coastal Cottage @ 5 on Main, Shaka's/Salt Rock
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
The FarSide Dam Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Paddock Cottage Beautiful old Farmhouse
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Gumtree Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviewsQuick stats about cottage rentals near Tugela River

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