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Best family friendly Mooi River lodging

Among the 74 accommodations in Mooi River, here are the 4 best for families

1 Polo Suite Gowrie Village - Mooi River
No reviews

1 Polo Suite Gowrie Village

apartment, Nottingham Road
This apartment is situated in Gowrie Village, Nottingham Road, 14.6 kilometres from Fort Nottingham Museum and 16.1 kilometres from Bosch Hoek Golf Club.
This family-friendly accommodation offers 180 square meters of space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 7 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and free WiFi.
Haze Inn Cottages Wattle - Mooi River
9.2 32 reviews

Haze Inn Cottages Wattle

apartment, Rosetta
Haze Inn Cottage is situated in Rosetta, just 21 kilometres from Fort Nottingham Museum and 24 kilometres from Bosch Hoek Golf Club, offering a peaceful retreat in a tranquil setting. The cottage has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The one-bedroom cottage provides 60 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the private balcony, relax by the outdoor fireplace, and make use of the fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
The Fisherman's Cottage - Mooi River
9.8 43 reviews

The Fisherman's Cottage

apartment
The Fisherman's Cottage is located on a farm near Mooi River, about 17 kilometres from Hlatikulu, at the foot of the Drakensberg mountains, offering a tranquil escape from the city. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has four bedrooms, each with a king-size bed, accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and access to a trout dam for fishing.
Cozy Farm Cottage With Fireplace On Stanmore Farm - Mooi River
9.6 8 reviews

Cozy Farm Cottage With Fireplace On Stanmore Farm

apartment, Nottingham Road
This recently renovated apartment on Stanmore Farm is located in Nottingham Road, 11 kilometres from Bosch Hoek Golf Club and 24 kilometres from Fort Nottingham Museum.
This family-friendly accommodation offers 150 square meters of space, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sleeping capacity for 7 guests, with amenities including a fireplace, kitchen with fridge and microwave, garden, parking, and WiFi.

Best Mooi River lodgings with a pool

Among the 74 accommodations in Mooi River, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Lavender - 1 Bed, 2 Sleeper Unit - Mooi River
No reviews

Lavender - 1 Bed, 2 Sleeper Unit

house
This countryside property is located in the Midlands, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local towns and river activities.
This dwelling features a swimming pool and a fireplace, with a guest capacity of two, and is situated 5 kilometers from the nearest town and 500 meters from a bass-filled river perfect for fishing excursions.
Rosedale Country Escape With Pool, Large Boma - Mooi River
9.7 21 reviews

Rosedale Country Escape With Pool, Large Boma

apartment
This charming cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just 5 kilometres from Notties, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The house offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. It boasts a private pool, a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious garden with over 300 rose bushes, and a separate entertainment area with a full outdoor kitchen, pub area, and dining space.
Midlands Self Catering Cottage With Pool And Large Entertainment Bbq Area- Rosedale - Mooi River
8.9 30 reviews

Midlands Self Catering Cottage With Pool And Large Entertainment Bbq Area- Rosedale

house, Rosetta
Rosedale Self Catering Cottage is located in the Rosetta district, just 19 kilometres from Fort Nottingham Museum, 22 kilometres from Bosch Hoek Golf Club, and 40 kilometres from Drakensberg Reserve. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property offers 203 square meters of space and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy a private pool, a spacious entertainment area with a BBQ, a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an outdoor fireplace.
Kerriston Manor House - Old English Luxury - Mooi River
No reviews

Kerriston Manor House - Old English Luxury

house
Kerriston Manor House, a seven-bedroom property sleeping fourteen, is situated in the Midlands Meander, a short distance from Mooi River town centre, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants.
This self-catering house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, seven en-suite bathrooms, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace, plus access to two private dams.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Mooi River

  • How can travelers reach Mooi River?

    The easiest way to reach Mooi River is by car, as it's well-connected to the N3 national highway. If you're flying in, the nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, about an hour's drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations in Mooi River?

    Among the accommodations in Mooi River, Hartford House, Dunroamin Bed And Breakfast and Mooi River Luxury are the most popular ones.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Mooi River?

    Mooi River is a great place for hiking, mountain biking, and fishing. There are several trails in the area, including the Nottingham Road Mountain Bike Trail and the Midmar Dam Nature Reserve. You can also go horse riding, go-karting, and even visit a local game reserve.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Mooi River?

    Hartford House, Dunroamin Bed And Breakfast and Mooi River Luxury are the best accommodations with a pool in Mooi River.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Mooi River?

    The best time to visit Mooi River is during the spring and autumn months (September to November and March to May), when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its best. You can also visit during the summer months (December to February) for warmer weather and outdoor activities.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Mooi River?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Mooi River are The Big Five Bed And Breakfast, Carshalton Country Escape and Carshalton Cottage.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Mooi River?

    The Nottingham Road Mountain Bike Trail is a popular choice for cyclists, offering a variety of routes for all levels. For walkers, the Midmar Dam Nature Reserve has several scenic trails, while the Karkloof Nature Reserve offers longer, more challenging hikes.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Mooi River?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Mooi River are Hartford House, Dunroamin Bed And Breakfast and Mooi River Luxury.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Mooi River?

    From Mooi River, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Nottingham Road, Howick, and Pietermaritzburg. Nottingham Road is known for its charming shops and restaurants, while Howick is home to the Howick Falls. Pietermaritzburg is a larger city with a variety of attractions, including the Natal Museum and the Royal Showgrounds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Mooi River?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Mooi River are Mooi River Luxury, Little Brick Cottage and Milking Shed Cottage.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Mooi River?

    Mooi River has a range of accommodation options, from guesthouses and bed and breakfasts to self-catering cottages and luxury hotels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have swimming pools, restaurants, and other facilities.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Mooi River?

    Hartford House, Mooi River Luxury and Hythe Cottages are the best accommodations with parking in Mooi River.

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Best Mooi River accommodations with a garden

Midlands Bungaza (A Place Of Celebration) - Mooi River
9.1 47 reviews

Midlands Bungaza (A Place Of Celebration)

gîte
This charming cottage is situated in Rosetta, a village in the KZN Midlands, just a short walk from the Mooi River and a drive to the Meander region with its coffee shops and markets. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The gîte offers a peaceful escape with a rustic, open-plan design and a log fireplace, accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy the unique experience of off-grid living with solar and gas power, stunning views of Giant's Castle Mountain and Spring-Grove Dam, an outdoor kitchen overlooking the river, a boma for evenings around the fire, and the opportunity to connect with nature on the farm.
C'est La Vie - Mooi River
9.6 38 reviews

C'est La Vie

chalet, Howick
This Howick holiday home is situated 7.2 kilometres from Bosch Hoek Golf Club and 24 kilometres from Midmar Dam, offering convenient access to these attractions and Pietermaritzburg Airport (53 kilometres away).
The 92-square-metre property boasts a spacious layout with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests and including river views from a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Spring Close Boutique Cottage Nottingham Road - Mooi River
9.7 45 reviews

Spring Close Boutique Cottage Nottingham Road

apartment, Nottingham Road
Spring Close Boutique Cottage, a two-bedroom apartment in Nottingham Road, offers tranquil garden surroundings, situated 16 kilometres from Fort Nottingham Museum and 19 kilometres from Bosch Hoek Golf Club.
This 36-square-metre self-catering property features a fireplace, terrace, private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchenette including oven and microwave, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
Oaklee Self-catering - Mooi River
9.4 51 reviews

Oaklee Self-catering

cabin
This charming cottage is located in Mooi River, just a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of the scenic Drakensberg mountain range. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage offers a private, secluded setting in the owner's garden, perfect for a peaceful retreat for two guests. You can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a lovely garden with abundant birdlife, and fresh herbs from the garden.

Best Mooi River accommodations with a kitchen

Carshalton Country Escape - Mooi River
9.4 13 reviews

Carshalton Country Escape

house, Mooiriver
Carshalton Country Escape is located in Mooiriver, a short drive from both the historical Fort Nottingham Museum (30km) and the scenic Bosch Hoek Golf Club (34km). The surrounding area offers easy access to the Drakensberg Reserve and uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, ideal for hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.
This one-bedroom property can accommodate up to 23 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, and a flat-screen TV, making it perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a peaceful setting, with the added benefit of being close to Kamberg Nature Reserve (47km).
The Igloo Cottage - Mooi River
9.4 80 reviews

The Igloo Cottage

house
This thatched cottage is located in Rosetta, just 0.25km from the Mooi River, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the countryside. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage is ideal for couples, with one bedroom and one bathroom. It features a private courtyard and garden, a cosy living space with a fireplace, a functional kitchenette, and a dedicated workstation. Guests can also enjoy exploring the surrounding small-holding and the picturesque Mooi River.
Azalea Cottage - 1 Bedroom, Max 2 Sleeper Unit - Mooi River
No reviews

Azalea Cottage - 1 Bedroom, Max 2 Sleeper Unit

house
Azalea Cottage, a countryside dwelling in Rosetta, offers direct access to a forest with walking trails and is conveniently located on the Meander Route, approximately 500 meters from a river known for bass fishing. This 2-guest unit features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, one bathroom, a swimming pool available in summer, and opportunities for picnicking and braaiing, making it ideal for business travellers seeking a peaceful escape.
Valley View Cottage Unit 8 Hilltop Farm - Mooi River
8.1 12 reviews

Valley View Cottage Unit 8 Hilltop Farm

chalet, Rosetta
Valley View Cottage Unit 8, situated on Hilltop Farm in Rosetta, offers a tranquil escape approximately 29-32 kilometres from attractions including Fort Nottingham Museum, Bosch Hoek Golf Club, and the Drakensberg Reserve.
This self-catering holiday home boasts 90 square metres of space, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeping up to seven guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden with patio.
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