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Best family friendly Mooi River lodging

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

Kerriston Manor House - Mooi River
9.8 4 reviews

Kerriston Manor House

house, Mooiriver
Kerriston Manor House is located in Mooirivier, a short drive from Bosch Hoek Golf Club (26km) and Fort Nottingham Museum (40km), offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests. Enjoy a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and secure parking.
Midlands Forest Lodge - Mooi River
9.0 165 reviews

Midlands Forest Lodge

house, Balgowan
Midlands Forest Lodge, a family-friendly house in Balgowan, is situated 6.3km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club and 21km from Midmar Dam, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This self-catering lodge provides guests with a fitness centre, bar, garden, and terrace, plus free Wi-Fi, parking, and a full English/Irish breakfast, alongside hiking trails nearby.
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.
Hythe Cottages - Mooi River
9.3 56 reviews

Hythe Cottages

house, Mooiriver
Hythe Cottages in Mooi River offers a self-catering property with river views, situated 29km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club and 42km from Fort Nottingham Museum.
This three-bedroom house, sleeping up to [Number of guests needs to be specified], boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a tranquil garden, barbecue facilities, and is ideally located for exploring local activities such as cycling, fishing and canoeing.

Best Mooi River lodgings with a pool

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

Lavender Trout Guest Farm - Mooi River
9.6 346 reviews

Lavender Trout Guest Farm

farm, Nottingham Road
Lavender Trout Guest Farm is situated in Nottingham Road, KwaZulu-Natal, 4.3 km from Brookdale Health Hydro & Spa and 56 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport.
This self-catering farm stay offers units with patios, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, terraces boasting lake views, free WiFi, private parking, BBQ facilities, and a garden, all within a scenic countryside setting.
Giant's View Village - Mooi River
9.7 92 reviews

Giant's View Village

apartment, Nottingham Road
Giant's View Village is a self-catering apartment located in Nottingham Road, 22 kilometres from Fort Nottingham Museum and 26 kilometres from Bosch Hoek Golf Club, offering stunning mountain views. The apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment features a comfortable living space with a satellite flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a terrace with scenic views, a swimming pool, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Africamps At Gowan Valley - Mooi River
9.4 281 reviews

Africamps At Gowan Valley

glamping, Balgowan
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley, situated in Balgowan, offers a self-catering lodge 10.3 km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club and 19.3 km from Midmar Dam.
This 65 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and toaster, a private garden and patio, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fireplace; ideal for families seeking a relaxing break.
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

Mill Cottages - Rosetta - Mooi River
8.5 45 reviews

Mill Cottages - Rosetta

apartment, Rosetta
Mill Cottages - Rosetta apartments offer self-catering accommodation in Rosetta, conveniently located 21km from Fort Nottingham Museum, 24km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club, and 39km from the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park.
These Rosetta apartments feature river and garden views, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen in some units, a private bathroom, free parking, and access to a restaurant, terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities.
Oaklee Self-catering - Mooi River
9.4 55 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.
Dornoch On Gowrie Farm, Nottingham Road - Mooi River
9.5 33 reviews

Dornoch On Gowrie Farm, Nottingham Road

studio, Nottingham Road
This Nottingham Road studio apartment, Dornoch on Gowrie Farm, is situated 16 kilometres from Fort Nottingham Museum and 19 kilometres from Bosch Hoek Golf Club.
The 35-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps three, boasting a private garden, patio, balcony, free parking, Wi-Fi, and daily room service.
Little Brick Cottage - Mooi River
9.3 53 reviews

Little Brick Cottage

house
This charming cottage is located on a working farm just 1 kilometre outside Mooi River town centre, providing easy access to the Central Drakensberg, the Midlands Meander, and the Midmar Dam. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cottage offers a comfortable double bed, an en suite shower, and a cozy living area warmed by a wood stove, accommodating up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a garden, parking, and optional extras like breakfast, laundry services, and cleaning services, as well as scenic walks along the stream and river frontage, bird watching at the small dam, and the peace and quiet of the farm surroundings.

Best Mooi River accommodations with a kitchen

Shiloh Lodges Main House Kamberg - Mooi River
10 1 review

Shiloh Lodges Main House Kamberg

apartment
This apartment is located in a peaceful district of Mooi River, offering easy access to local attractions while being situated away from the immediate town centre.
This self-catering flat accommodates up to eight guests across two downstairs king bedrooms and an upstairs loft sleeping four, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms, outdoor braai facilities, a balcony with views, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Old Balgowan Farm Cottage - Mooi River
9.0 53 reviews

Old Balgowan Farm Cottage

farm, Balgowan
Old Balgowan Farm Cottage, located in Balgowan, offers self-catering accommodation 10km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club and 24km from Midmar Dam.
This 100 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and access to a garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities, perfect for families seeking a rural escape.
Shiloh Lodges Cottage 2 Kamberg - Mooi River
No reviews

Shiloh Lodges Cottage 2 Kamberg

house
This one-bedroom cottage in Mooi River offers direct views of the river, providing a genuine Mooi River experience.
This compact dwelling accommodates two guests with flexible sleeping arrangements, a well-equipped kitchen featuring a stove and air-fryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ideal for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities around Mooi River.
Fairfax Cottage - Mooi River
9.8 20 reviews

Fairfax Cottage

house, Nottingham Road
Fairfax Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Nottingham Road, offers secluded garden accommodation 18km from Fort Nottingham Museum and 21km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club.
This 150 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, with amenities including free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a picnic area.
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