Hluhluwe Country cottages

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.2
  • Houses
  • Very good breakfast
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free on-site parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hot tub
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Hluhluwe Country Cottages in Hluhluwe offers chalets with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms. Each unit features a terrace, balcony, or patio, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, lush garden, and spacious terrace. The property includes a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop, complemented by free WiFi. Additional amenities include a minimarket, children’s playground, and barbecue facilities. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Outdoor seating and picnic areas enhance the dining experience. Local Attractions: Makasa Nature Reserve is 41 km away, offering hiking opportunities. The convenient location and nearby options for food and drinks are highly appreciated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Dirk
Belgium Belgium
“Am a returning guest, means I love the place. Nice, spacious and clean chalet with all necessary utilities. Easy to drive to Memorial Gate. The next door brewery pub with nice food is a bonus.”
Deborah
Australia Australia
“Comfy and very well priced. On site restaurant was fantastic. Craig and good team responsive and lovely”
Justin
Germany Germany
“The facilities were great, you have a fantastic view from the terrace, sometimes you can see animals behind a fence. It was a good stopover for us on the way to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park. We cooked for ourselves, but you could easily have dinner or...”
Silvia
Italy Italy
“Nice spot. Well equipped. Hot shower. Restaurant and brewery open all day long. Everything was fine.”
Odette
South Africa South Africa
“Fantastic! On arrival we had some water buck and wildebeest grazing right in front of our cottage. Peaceful surroundings and a stunning sunset. Bed was comfortable and everything you need to prepare some food is there. Great stop over, wish we...”
Warren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable stay. Ideal for visiting Hluhluwe-Infolozi Park. Comfortable beds, great showers and little extras like firelighters and charcoal made it an excellent place to stay. We will visit again.”
Steve
South Africa South Africa
“The beds were very comfortable! The cottages are also located next to the Ngweni Railroad Brewery, which has delicious food, great servers and good beer.”
Graeme
South Africa South Africa
“Very good value for money and a comfortable accomodation. Very nice idea to supply Charcoal.”
Patricia
South Africa South Africa
“We loved that they had a restaurant with good coffee a bar with good beer. This was or second time to country cottages for these reasons and the ambience.”
Linda
South Africa South Africa
“The cozy self catering cottage is amazing, it has everything and more. We only spent one night and will definitely be back.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Hluhluwe Cottages

Company review score: 9.2Based on 509 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Property information

The Hluhluwe Country Cottages portfolio comprises of one, two and three bedroom self catering cottages in a secure country setting 1km from the Hluhluwe village on a farm at the world renowned Ilala Weavers. Ideally located to explore Hluhluwe/Imfolozi Game Reserve, St. Lucia, Cape Vidal, Sodwana Bay and Mkuze Game Reserve. The units are fully serviced, en-suite with air-conditioning and DSTV. Each unit has a kitchenette with lounge and outdoor patio and Braai area. The cottages are situated on a game fenced sanctuary bordered by the Ngweni River. Take a walk on the game farm where you can find some of the antelope species such as Common Reed Buck, Nyala, Impala and Red & Grey Duiker. A portion of the farm has been set aside for the cultivation of mango’s and also accommodates the world renowned Ilala Basket Weavers, which includes a Zulu Artifacts Museum, Crafters Village Art Gallery and an A La Carte café.

Neighbourhood information

Travel from National Road (N2) into Hluhluwe town, travel through 3 round abouts . At the 4th Round about turn left and travel for approx 1,5km ( Follow signs to Hluhluwe Country cottages and Ilala Weavers) You will reach a gravel road , travel approx 400m and entrance of cottages and Ilala Weavers is on the left.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Ngweni Railroad Brewery & cafe
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.