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Cottage in Nottingham Road

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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An aerial view of a rustic cottage is presented, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil pond. A large patio extends from the cottage, providing outdoor space. The natural landscape features a mix of trees and open areas, creating a peaceful and spacious environment.
Farm stay in Nottingham Road

Mooifontein Farm Cottage

Our Cottage is a beautiful rustic cottage on the very popular Midlands Meander Route. It is on a farm with lots of lovely open spaces and beautiful surrounding views. The cottage has a lovely warm outside shower and also a panoramic view . It is very comfortable and perfect for children and also is pet friendly for those who don't like to leave there pets at home. Our Cottage has a 1 km dirt road off the main R103,at times it can be quiet tough with a small car. Please check if you are worried

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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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 uMngeni

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
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A tranquil view of a farmhouse nestled among trees, set beside a large pond with ducks swimming. The scene captures the serene natural landscape, framed by autumn foliage and the gentle reflection of the house on the water's surface.
Farm stay in uMngeni

Peaceful Farm Retreat - Summerfield Farmhouse.

Enjoy peaceful but sophisticated living on a tranquil working farm with cattle, sheep, chickens and ducks. Walk in the indigenous forests, run, ride bikes, paddle our kayaks on the dam or just sit next to your fireplace and relax. Entire four en-suite bedroom home with ample living and entertaining spaces for exclusive use. A lovely family stay venue. Price is for 4 people. Additional guests charged extra. Maximum 8 guests allowed. NB Large duck pond 20 M from the Farmhouse.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Superhost
A cozy sleeping area features a wooden sleigh bed adorned with green accent pillows. A textured lamp stands beside the bed, providing warm light. A plush chair and vibrant green foliage enhance the natural feel of the space.
Farm stay in Howick

Romantic Rondawel on the forest's edge

This Bush Lodge styled cottage is only 3km away from Midmar Dam Resort and is geared for a relaxing stay. Privately positioned inside an enormous, well established Midlands Garden, it shares a boundary with River Goose Estate. The verandah overlooks sweeping lawns, with a braai area set under the African sky. The king bed is comfortable and the shower pressure is excellent. Guests have access to walks in the garden, the swings, an outdoor massage table and outdoor shower.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
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The exterior of the house features a spacious lawn with a small stone pond and green plants. Large glass windows provide a view into the living area, showcasing a blend of indoor and outdoor spaces. A sloped roof and chimney are visible, highlighting the classic architecture.
Home in uMngeni

Bourne View

Bourne View is a 2 bedroom retreat with 3 seating areas which give a feeling of space. The ensuite bedrooms sit either side of the lounge , perfect for privacy. The enclosed patio offers comfortable seating with glass doors to the garden. The uninterrupted, open views set this house apart from most Village houses. Full DSTV and WIFI Coffee Shops are a few minutes walk away. Bourne View is ideal for a relaxing stay, remote work or a calm base to explore The Midlands.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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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

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
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An inviting outdoor area includes a clear swimming pool edged by a stone patio. In the background, expansive fields stretch towards distant mountains under a soft sunset glow, with a serene water body visible nearby.
Farm stay in Winterton

Noodhulp Holiday House

Our house is close to the Central Drakensberg and 5km outside of Winterton. You’ll love panoramic view of the Drakensberg. A fireplace and an entertainment area with a pool and table tennis table. Patio with braai facilities. A pool and deck. There is walk to the dam or river on the property. 3 garages. Our house is good for couples, business travelers, families (with kids), and big groups.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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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 uMngeni

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.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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A path of stone steps leads to the entrance of a garden cottage, framed by lush greenery and a variety of flowering plants. The cottage features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior, complemented by a welcoming front door.
Place to stay in Nottingham Road

Half House

Garden cottage with a picturesque location. Ideal for an overnight stay, for a wedding, visiting the local schools or attending a conference in the beautiful Midlands. Please note we don’t have a kitchen or living area, but there is a fridge and a few kitchen amenities to make your stay comfortable.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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A charming mountain cottage built of original stone is showcased with a thatched roof. Lush green grass and wildflowers surround the cottage, which features multiple windows. Rolling hills and a cloudy sky create a serene backdrop, emphasizing the peaceful countryside setting.
Cabin in uThukela District Municipality

Kliphuis

Midway between Johannesburg and Durban. Original stone built mountain cottage with a thatch roof overlooking the Drakensberg. Magnificent views and a champagne climate. The house is situated in a Conservancy protecting the unique fauna and flora of the African Montane biosome.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Popular amenities for farmstay rentals near Tugela River

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly farm stay rentals

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The modern farmhouse is reflected in the calm waters of the dam, with its spacious exterior displaying multiple gabled roofs and large windows. Surrounding trees and a grassy area complement the landscape, providing a serene and natural setting.
Home in Nottingham Road

Rutland Ridge Farm House

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Superhost
Tent in uMngeni

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley in the Midlands

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
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An aerial view showcases the two-story lodge surrounded by vibrant greenery and a tranquil landscape. A wooden pathway leads to the building, with a backdrop of rolling hills and distant mountains, inviting exploration of the natural surroundings.
Farm stay in Dargle

Copperleigh Trout Cottages - Lodge (Self Catering)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
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A covered verandah is displayed, featuring cast aluminium outdoor furniture. The expansive view showcases rolling hills and distant mountain peaks under a clear blue sky. The landscape is predominantly green, with hints of wildflowers in the foreground.
Home in Okhahlamba Local Municipality

Cairn Cottage

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
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The farmhouse is viewed from the garden, surrounded by lush greenery and large trees. A tranquil outdoor pool reflects the sky, with a wooden deck providing access. Cozy seating areas are visible, enhancing the spacious, serene atmosphere of the property.
Villa in Winterton

Glenside, an historic Drakensberg farmhouse

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
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Farm stay in Winterton

The Willow Cottage @ Tranquility Farm Stays

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Superhost
A rustic cabin is set amid greenery, featuring a wooden deck and a corrugated metal roof. Red doors and window frames add charm, while a small blue chair is positioned on the porch. A welcome mat lies at the entrance, inviting guests to explore.
Farm stay in Lions River

Rustic Cabin on Midlands farm - 2 bedroom cabin

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Superhost
Cottage in Winterton

Tugela River Lodge: River House with Hot Tub

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Farm stay rentals with a patio

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A modern, single-story home is surrounded by a lush green lawn and features large glass doors that open onto a spacious deck. Flanking the house are manicured flower beds, and a wooden gazebo is visible in the background, set against a hillside with trees.
Home in uMngeni

Blissful Balgowan Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
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The lodge's exterior is framed by lush green grass and decorative flowers, highlighted by a striking sunset sky. Large windows showcase a welcoming interior illuminated by warm light, while a covered porch extends from the house, providing a shaded space for relaxation.
Farm stay in Howick

Rockwood Karkloof Farm House

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
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A serene waterscape reflects a charming house surrounded by lush greenery. Soft morning light creates a peaceful ambiance, with trees framing the property and a gentle mist hovering over the surface of the water.
Cottage in uMgungundlovu District Municipality

Die Dam Huis

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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A person is seated on a white plastic chair on a private balcony, enjoying expansive views of green hills under a partly cloudy sky. A wooden railing frames the scene, while a vintage wooden table with a vase of flowers is visible indoors, adding to the serene ambiance.
Farm stay in Hilton

Protea Loft:- romantic stay- 5km from N3

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Superhost
An aerial view displays a sprawling farm estate surrounded by lush green hills and meadows. Multiple buildings are visible, with a combination of rooftops showcasing various designs. The outdoor landscape features open spaces, greenery, and well-maintained pathways leading towards the structures.
Farm stay in Nottingham Road

6 stay Midlands Nottingham Rd FarmVilla, breakfast

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The cottage features a striking thatched roof and expansive glass front, allowing ample natural light into the interior. A wooden deck with outdoor seating leads to a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the connection with nature.
Cottage in Hlatikulu

The Fisherman's Cottage

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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The two-story farmhouse features a large wraparound verandah and multiple windows, creating an inviting outdoor space. Steps lead up to a spacious porch area with seating, surrounded by neatly trimmed greenery, and the overall structure is complemented by a clear sky.
Home in Mooi River

The Loop Farmhouse Mooi River

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Farm stay in Curry's Post

Petit Provence Manor House

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Farmstay rentals with a washer and dryer

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Home in Hilton

Little Fields Country House

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Superhost
A group of Nguni and Hereford cows stand in a grassy field, with a scenic backdrop of rolling hills and a distant mountain. The cows' distinct coats display a mix of brown, white, and black patterns, while a clear blue sky enhances the peaceful rural landscape.
Farm stay in uMngeni

Thatched Farm house - BCCottages

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
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The interior features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams, creating a spacious feel. Two beds are arranged with floral beddings, complemented by soft pillows. Gallery walls display an array of framed artworks, while a cozy seating area is visible by a window, enhancing the charm of the room.
Bungalow in Dargle

The Coop, Old Kilgobbin Farm, Dargle

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Superhost
A spacious bedroom is furnished with two wooden beds featuring decorative headboards. Each bed is dressed in white linens and complemented by patterned throws. A nightstand holds a lamp and other items. Wall mirrors and framed art add character to the softly lit room.
Farm stay in Kwa Zulu Natal

Thyme Out @WeltevredenFarm

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Superhost
The cottage is set against a backdrop of tall trees and a vibrant sunset. The spacious lawn is surrounded by a wooden fence, and the rustic structure features large windows. Soft grass leads to the cottage, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
Cottage in Nottingham Road

The FarSide Stable Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Superhost
A cozy patio area is featured with a rattan chair and a small dining table set. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including lavender bushes and trees, creating a serene outdoor environment. The tiled floor extends, providing ample room for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural setting.
Cottage in Lions River

Wild Hare: Lavender self-catering - Lions River

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsA lone zebra grazes on a wide grassy expanse, with rolling hills in the background. The sky displays soft pastel hues as the sun sets behind the majestic mountains, creating a serene and tranquil landscape.
Guest suite in Cathkin Park

Orchard Manor Unit 1

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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The house's exterior is showcased at twilight, featuring large windows that illuminate the interior. The modern design is complemented by a grassy area in the foreground, contrasting with the evening sky.
Cabin in Nottingham Road

Gowrie Farm House 222

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Other farmstay vacation rentals

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A spacious bathroom is presented with a freestanding slipper bath positioned near a large window, offering views of the well-kept gardens outside. A glass shower enclosure complements the design, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the serene setting.
Cottage in uMngeni

Nguni Cottage - 6 Sleeper Midlands Break Away

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Superhost
A rustic house is showcased, featuring a stone exterior and large open doors that invite natural light. Surrounding the house, a grassy area is bordered by a white fence, with barren trees against a clear blue sky in the background.
Farm stay in Lions River

Perry’s Knoll -Stone Cottage-

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by two benches. A potted plant sits in the center of the table. The space is framed by greenery, with a hanging light fixture above and a swing chair nearby, offering a relaxing atmosphere.
Cottage in Hilton

The Studio at The Aloes Farm - Hilton

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
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A single-story building is surrounded by lush green grass with a covered porch featuring climbing vines. Large windows provide views of the outdoor landscape, while a barbecue area and seating are visible to one side, offering a cozy space to relax outdoors.
Apartment in Nottingham Road

Magnolia Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Superhost
The entrance of a rustic lodge is framed by lush greenery, with climbing plants wrapping around the structure. Large wooden doors invite guests inside, while a thatched roof adds to the natural aesthetic. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the scene.
Home in Impendle

Spectacular mountain views in KZN midlands

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage is depicted with well-maintained grassy areas surrounding the building. Two separate units are visible, each featuring covered porches. A serene view of the dam can be seen in the background, complemented by rolling hills under a clear sky.
Chalet in Nottingham Road

Lake Lintrose Self Catering Cottage No 1

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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A modern solar-powered house is set amidst lush green fields, with a sloped roof covered in solar panels. The large glass sliding doors invite natural light, offering views of the surrounding landscape and mountains in the distance.
Farm stay in Nottingham Road

Aloe house Snowdon accommodation

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a wooden fence with flowering plants in the foreground. The single-story building has a sloped roof and several large windows that allow natural light to enter the interior.
Farm stay in uMngeni

Family Country Cottage near Nottingham Road

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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