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Truinfar - KwaZulu-Natal, Amanzimtoti, Warner Beach

Situated right at the beach with lovely garden and sea views from the bedrooms, lounge, and enclosed patio, this spacious two bed, two bathroom unit offers all comforts including washing machine and dish washer. The kitchen is fully fitted and equipped, with ample crockery and cutlery. All rooms have ceiling to floor windows and are fitted with ceiling fans. For your security the unit is in a secure complex with electronic access plus your own lock up garage. Truinfar is only 15 km from the airport and 1.5 km from two shopping centres.

Charming thatched guest cottage, trout stream frontage 500m, an atmosphere of peace and privacy, log fires, large living/dining area, Oregon Pine well-equipped kitchen. Two bedrooms one with queen double bed, other has two singles, also cot and child's bed. Central to Midlands Meander, Midmar, Mandela Monument, restaurants, golf course and not too far to beach, berg, battlefields. Woodcroft is set on eight hectares of rolling hillside. It is uniquely attractive in a secret valley. In Spring the garden is a riot of colour from massed azaleas. Come and relax.

	Diana Acres		+27 (0)33 234 4524
			+27 (0)33 234 4524
	C6, Caversham Valley, Lidgeton		P O Box 119, Balgowan, 3275
	www.cavershammill.co.za

In the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands in South Africa, is the historical Caversham Mill. Caversham Mill Estate comprises the Caversham Mill Restaurant, Manor House and Country Cottages – 4 star graded accommodation in a peaceful country setting overlooking the Lions and Impafana Rivers. Caversham Mill Estate is situated in splendid gardens, with direct access to the river frontage for fly fishing. The Lions River runs in a semicircle around the property and the Impafana River joins it at right angles in the front of the property. Pathways lead along pretty walks to the waters edge, where guests can fish, swim and tube along the river.

	Jill Holloway		+27 (0)11 326 0760
	+27 (0)83 271 0301		+27 (0)86 514 7375
	Main Road, Sodwana Bay		21 Alexandra Avenue, Craighall, 2196

	jill.holloway

Crafters Lodge - KwaZulu-Natal, Sodwana Bay

Situated in the village of Sodwana Bay, Crafters Lodge offers supreme comfort with simple luxury in an indigenous landscape. Fully Serviced well-equipped 2 bed roomed self-catering chalets provide everything the diver or holiday maker expects at this globally sought after holiday resort with its low population density, limited accommodation, wild untouched countryside and charming rural environment. Set back 700m by Google from the Indian Ocean, 10 min by road through the Marine Protected Access Gate to World Heritage Site Sodwana Bay Beach with its fishing and snorkelling, surfing and pristine diving reefs, Crafters' Lodge is both child and pet friendly.

You can't get much closer to the water without staying in a boat! Why not make your stay in Richards Bay something special? Swimming pools, jetties, beach, braai facilities, B&B options with 8 restaurants within walking distance. Fully serviced, garages, air-conditioning, 24 hour security. Daily, weekly, monthly rates. All credit cards welcome.

Affiliate Organisation: Fedhasa, NAA

Clean, spacious, self catering cottage that sleeps 4. The cottage is situated in central Ballito, close to the shops and restaurants. It is just a few blocks up the hill from the beach. There is one bedroom, queen size bed and air-con, en suite bathroom with bath and shower. The rest of the cottage is open plan, spacious dining area, lounge and kitchen. There are 2 x 3/4 beds in the open plan area. DSTV, beautiful rock pool, portable braai, secure parking for 1 vehicle. Please bring your own beach and bath towels.

	Mandy Crooks		+27 (0)33 330 5283
	+27 (0)84 530 5281		+27 (0)33 330 5283
	Farm No. 7, Petrus Stroom Road, Dargle		P O Box 306, Howick, 3290

Hillhouse is large and spacious, with sweeping views of Midmar dam and the idyllic Midlands countryside. The converted farm shed is the most unusual and welcoming venue and its open plan design lends itself to a myriad of adventures! Hillhouse sleeps 12 people. The space is vast and comfortable with an open fire place and fully equipped kitchen. Leather couches sit comfortably with fabric sofas, woven carpets lend it that elegant French country look, while long dining tables predisposes the area to languid, gourmet lunches or dinners. Large glass entrances on either end of the building gives one the feeling of being outside, inside.

Lindsay Loft offers the executive or tourist a unique 'four star' blend of self catering comfort, spacious privacy and timeless style with panoramic views. Comprises of an extra large, airy en-suite bedroom with separate dressing room. Spacious lounge/dining room with fully equipped modern kitchen. Secure open parking and remote control access. Set in a secluded garden in Durban's exclusive Morningside area - close to restaurants, shopping malls, golfing estates, beaches and all other amenities. Serviced and laundry facilities available.

	Judy Butcher		0325255666
	0825541466		0325254307
	59 Colwyn Drive, Sheffield Beach		P O Box 773, Umhlali, 4390
	www.wheretostay.co.za/ aloepoint

Fully equipped & serviced cottage (behind and above main house), which is located directly on the beachfront. Sightings of dolphins and whales in season. The three bedroom cottage is totally private and features 2 bedrooms en suite, plus one smaller bedroom. Has a large covered verandah with wooden deck, cosy living room and satellite TV. Well equipped kitchen. Linen provided. Secure parking. Cottage on unspoilt part of Sheffield Beach. 7 minutes from Ballito shopping area and close to Salt Rock protected bathing beach and Zimbali, Simbithi and Umhlali Golf Courses. Durban and its attractions 45 minutes away and Gateway Shopping 25 minutes.

Riverside-on-Sea Chalets - KwaZulu-Natal, Mtwalume

Mtwalume Riverside-on-Sea Chalets offers comfortable fully equipped, self catering family units (sleep 2 - 10). All the chalets have a patio with a braai and lovely river- and seaviews. Beach within walking distance. Swimming pool with lapa and communal braai area, games room with TV, pool table, darts, kiosk, laundry and cash bar in the evenings with music. We are centrally situated between Scottburgh and Port Shepstone on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast. One hours drive (74km) from Durban. Hibberdene (13km) being our nearest town with blue flag beach status and a couple of good restaurants. 7 golf courses in close proximity.

	Susan le Grange		0364881025
	0722749485		0364881026
	10 Springfield Road, Winterton		P O Box 177, Winterton, 3340
	www.wheretostay.co.za/lilaclodge		@

Lilac Lodge / Purple House is situated in Winterton. The property consists of 5 self catering cottages, from a 2 sleeper to a 10 sleeper and 3 B&B rooms with en-suite bathrooms. All cottages are tastefully decorated with bathrooms and televisions. There is also a Lapa braai area with a swimming pool, trampoline and a jungle gym for the kids. We do have a coffee shop at Purple House and in the evenings come and enjoy a cocktail at the Pixie Lounge. We are fully licensed.

Awesome nature. 16km from Rorkes Drift and 40km from Isandlwana battlefield. Accommodation: 10 neat and clean log cabins, sleeping up to 8 (4 en suite bathroom), 4 bed rooms sleeping 2 (2 rooms sharing bathroom). Ideal wedding venue: Sandstone church, Hall (8x24m), Boma (11m) and accommodation for 88 guests (Pastor available).

Schools: Battlefield tours, hiking on game farm, leadership and team building courses.70 Hectares of bush veld. Farm dam with foefie-slide. Family reunions. Bird watchers paradise. Back packers. Church retreats or family camps. Good and healthy food, all at a very reasonable price. Self and full catering possible.

Luxury serviced self catering 4 bedroom units, 2 bathrooms, large balcony with gas braai - overlooking the beautiful beach of Margate, swimming pool, 24hrs security, secured basement parking for 2 cars. Linen provided except towels.

	Morgan or Saroj Naidoo		0315661432 0317791432
	0837781432
	1 Quail Close, Umhlanga Crest, Umhlanga Rocks		P O Box 2211, Prestondale, 4320

One on Quail - KwaZulu-Natal, Umhlanga Rocks, Umhlanga Crest

1 Bed, fully fitted kitchen, dining room, lounge with sleeper couch, sleeps four people. 2 km from the main beach, 1km from Gateway Shopping centre. Safe Parking, remote control gate, pool and braai.

	Dawie Viljoen		+27 (0)34 632 1695
	+27 (0)72 988 3544		+27 (0)34 632 1080 +27 (0)86 517 6029
	Vechtkop, Dundee district		P O Box 1204, Dundee, 3000
	www.voortrekkermon.org.za

Situated on one of the most interesting heritage sites in the country where Voortrekker and Zulu clashed in one of the last traditional 19th century battles in South Africa (16 December 1838 in the battle of Blood River). A replica of the original wagon laager of 1838 and inaugurated in 1971. Museum exhibitions and a DVD putting the event of 16 December 1838 into perspective. Caravan and camping facilities as well as four 3-star over-night rooms, licensed restaurant and souvenir shop. The site is approached via a gravel road, De Jager's Drift, off the R33 between Vryheid and Dundee.

	Michelle
	+27 (0)83 979 6063		+27 (0)86 524 2552
	Spitzkop Farm, Lowlands		P O Box 1765, Estcourt, 3310
	www.safarinow.com /go/ LeopardsLair

Leopard's Lair is a self-contained, serviced cottage, 10km from the N3, Estcourt South off-ramp. A tranquil country retreat, set on a working farm. For the wildlife enthusiasts, two breeding pairs of blue cranes and endangered oribi. Night drives to see other nocturnal animals may be enjoyed. For the less adventurous and children, we have bunnies, chickens, goats, sheep, koi, ducks, ostriches and a meandering stream to play in (under adult supervision). The thatched cottage sleeps six, has a fireplace for cold nights and magnificent lapa for your braai and sundowners. Communal satellite TV and pool table. We look forward to your visit.

	Jeannine Messenger		+27 (0)33 266 6218
	+27 (0)82 495 5033		+27 (0)33 266 6218
	Bellwood Stud, Nottingham Road		P O Box 55, Nottingham Road, 3280
	www.bellwood.co.za

Our six self-catering serviced cottages are situated in the lush hills of the Midlands. A working stud farm ensures peace and tranquillity in comfortable, fully-equipped serviced cottages with roaring fires. Pre-booked fishing lessons, hiring of rods on request. Minimum charges apply. Mid-week and pensioner specials available (out of season).

	Cathrine Keenen		+27 (0)36 468 1317
	+27 (0)82 076 4118		+27 (0)11 314 2409
	Cnr D184 / D277, Central Drakensburg		P O Box 50154, Randjesfontein, 1683
	www.thepondscottages.co.za

The Ponds is a 50 ha farm with a river frontage and two exclusive self catering cottages. Only 15 kms from Winterton and located in the heart of the Champagne Valley of the majestic Drakensburg Mountains. The cottages, set in a garden where some of the trees are 150 years old, are fully equipped and serviced daily. We endeavour to bring you comfort, spiritual renewal and a stress free experience. The area offers hiking, walking, birding, biking, river rafting, trout fishing, horse riding and a host of adventure sports for young and old.

Tugela River Lodge consists of a group of stone cottages perched on the banks of the Tugela River in the Central Drakensberg. Situated on a working game and cattle farm, this rustic thatched bushcamp offers affordable, serviced, self-catering accommodation for 1 group who wish to get away together on their own in beautiful, tranquil, bushveld surroundings. Between them the cottages cater for a MINIMUM OF 5, MAXIMUM OF 24 guests. Fishing, hiking, game-viewing, tubing and canoeing all available on the premises. One booking at a time ensures your total privacy.

	Christy Gibson-van Niekerk		+27 (0)32 482 0079
	+27 (0)79 291 1477		+27 (0)32 482 0079
	271 Sandhills Road, Prince’s Grant		P O Box 3846, Stanger, 4450
	www.thegolfhouse.co.za

A garden of Eden on the sea combined with modern convenience, lifestyle & security. We offer unique self catering accommodation for you to find yourself at home on the breathtaking Dolphin Coast. An ideal combination of golf, private beaches and 5 star recreational living and relaxation for you, your family and your friends. This sought after championship golf course was rated as one of the top 20 best golf course in South Africa and offers a completely unique and challenging experience for any golfer. Golf, fishing, private beach access and a whole lot of fun for the whole family. 45 minutes north of Durban.

687 Essenwood Road - KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, Berea

Set on the exclusive Berea, 687 Essenwood Road offers the discerning visitor privacy in a spacious cottage with own entrance. The unit is open plan and includes a king size and queen size bed and a small sleeper couch with a fully equipped kitchenette and small shower room. The cottage is wireless and air conditioned and offers secure parking.

Affiliate Organisation: KZN Tourism, 3 Star AA Grading

	Wendy Ferguson		+27 (0)32 525 5727
	+27 (0)82 372 4291		+27 (0)32 525 5727
	33 Colwyn Drive, Sheffield Beach		P O Box 114, Salt Rock, 4391
	www.wheretostay.co.za /milkwoodcottage

A magical honeymoon? You've found the perfect spot - Milkwood Cottage. A cottage sheltered by a giant milkwood tree with its private patio overlooking a tranquil secluded cove - white, white sand, bubbly champagne-type tidal pools, total privacy yet mere minutes away from shops and restaurants. Whether fishing off the rocks in front of the cottage, testing the many local top-notch golf courses or mellowing out on the lawn, watching the dolphins and whales cruise by - its sheer bliss. 25 minutes to Umhlanga and Durban. Between 1-3 hours north are Shakaland, the historic battlefields, St. Lucia and the game reserves.

	Prof. Steven Piper or Mrs. Andy Piper		+27 (0)33 701 1741
	+27 (0)72 599 7490		+27 (0)33 701 1741
	12 Woodford Road, Underberg		P O Box 654, Underberg, 3257
	www.PiedPiperExpeditions.com

Craignish Cottage is situated at the foot of the Drakensberg Mountains and is ideally located for the couple who wish to walk in the mountains, see San Rock Art, go bird watching, examine the alpine flora or go pony trekking. The location is private, secluded and far from the madding crowd while at the same time close to the villages of Underberg and Himeville where there are good restaurants and food emporia. Craignish Cottage is fully equipped for up to six guests and can be provided on the basis of self-catering, bed and breakfast or dinner bed and breakfast.

	Elma MacKenzie		+27 (0)33 383 0340
	+27 (0)83 441 1304 (after hours)		+27 (0)86 618 5995
	Tir Nan Ogg, Farm No. 19, District Road 494, Hilton		P O Box 28, Hilton, 3245
	www.bonnieview.co.za

Bonnie View is 7 km off the N3 next to Hilton College School. We have 3 serviced self catering Lodges with TV, complete kitchen and braai facilities. Each Lodge can accommodate 4 people. We overlook a private game reserve as well as the Albert Falls Dam. There is a beauty salon and day spa on the property, as well as a small coffee shop, where you can relax on the deck and have some breakfast overlooking the view.

	Errol and Barbara King		+27 (0)33 701 1757
	+27 (0)82 781 1430		+27 (0)33 701 1757
	Drakensberg Gardens Road, Underberg		P O Box 495, Underberg, 3257
	www.eaglesrock.co.za

The King family welcomes you to Eagles' Rock, our beautiful piece of God's creation set in the magnificent Southern Drakensberg Mountains. Eagles' Rock is spectacularly positioned on a mountain plateau overlooking the Umzimkulu River and farmlands with the high berg in the background. Take the Duiker, Kingfisher or Thimble Trail, or spend a day hiking in the berg. Canoe, paddle ski or row. Tube the river, ride horses, visit San rock art sites, take a 4X4 trip up Sani Pass or simply relax! Honeymoon in Kestrel or Falcon cottage which are comfortably apportioned, fully equipped, serviced and have log fires.