DescriptionA beautiful avenue of plane trees leads on up to Barland with its beautiful country garden. Barland offers you rest, relaxation, privacy, and tranquility.“Rose Cottage” is a very pretty thatched cottage with its own private entrance, and pretty fenced garden. The cottage consists of one bedroom with a double bed, and two single day beds in the lounge area. DSTV is provided. There is a dining room, kitchen and the bathroom consists of a very spacious shower, hand basin and toilet. The kitchen is spacious with a gas stove, microwave and fridge/freezer as well as everything you will need in a self catering cottage. A deck overlooks the garden and the surrounding hills, perfect for those afternoon sundowners. A Webber is provided. Please provide your own charcoal and firelighters. A tennis court is available as well as a fenced swimming pool. Enjoy magnificent walks and bird-watching in exquisite countryside or along the banks of the Umgeni River. Barland is situated well away from the hustle and bustle, but close enough to the action of the Meander. We are ten minutes from Midmar Dam, twenty minutes from Pietermaritzburg and an hour and a half from the Southern Central Berg (an easy day trip). Durban is only an hour and a quarter away. We are in close proximity to Private Schools such as St Anne’s, Hilton College and Michaelhouse. There are a number of restaurants in the area. Bathroom towels are provided but please provide your swimming towels. The ingredients for an English breakfast are offered provided they are requested timeously. These ingredients will be left in the fridge the night before. (Bacon; Egg; Sausage; Toast; Tea & Coffee and Juice). The cost of the Breakfast is R35,00 per person. Barland is well situated away from the hustle and bustle, but close enough to the action of the Meander. We are ten minutes from Midmar Dam, fifteen minutes away from Pietermaritzburg and an hour and a half from the Southern and Central Berg (an easy day trip). Durban is only an hour and a quarter away. - ideal for day trips!RatesLow Season - R500 per night for cottageHigh Season - R550 per night for cottage. 50% of the full fee is requested as a deposit to secure a reservation
DirectionsFrom the N3, take the Tweedie/Howick North off ramp, towards Midmar/Nottingham Road. At the T Junction turn left towards Midmar Dam, travel only 500m and then turn right onto the Petrus Stroom road. Travel for 10km along a good gravel road. Barland is on your left, along an avenue of trees. |