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MIDLANDS FOREST LODGE - Balgowan Hotels
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About the Hotel
06803 56, Caversham Road, Balgowan, 3270,
- Near Ardmore Ceramic Art
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Family Rooms with Views
Midlands Forest Lodge in Balgowan offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, work desk, and free toiletries. Rooms do not have TVs; WiFi is available at the reception area.
Full English Breakfast
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Guests rate the breakfast and staff service highly.
Garden, Play Areas, Hiking
Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. The property has indoor and outdoor play areas for children, a picnic area, and a shared lounge. Walking tours and hiking opportunities are available on-site. Free private parking is included.
Near Drakensberg Mountains
Located 50 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, the lodge is close to the Drakensberg Mountains. Walking tours and hiking are popular activities. The surrounding forest offers scenic views from the rooms.
Housekeeping and Child Services
Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, and babysitting. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available. The property has fire extinguishers and is non-smoking throughout. Family rooms and heating are provided.
“My stay at Midlands Forest Lodge revealed a deeply tranquil escape nestled within beautiful indigenous surroundings; the thoughtfully appointed chalets, particularly the comfortable beds and quality linens, speak to a genuine attention to detail that makes for a fuss-free, restorative experience. The peaceful, private setting combined with the value it represents makes it a place I'd readily return to.”
Select your room type
Midlands Forest Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room Garden View2 persons35 m²1 King-size bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- Superior Chalet2 persons65 m²1 King-size bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- Family Suite2 persons65 m²2 Single bedsBalconyHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Midlands Forest Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Midlands Forest Lodge Location
06803 56, Caversham Road, Balgowan, 3270,
Explore Balgowan
Explore Balgowan
The Glass Studio
25 minutes' walk
A captivating venue showcasing unique glass art. Visitors can watch artisans at work and purchase stunning pieces.
Bosch Hoek Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course ideal for both beginners and pros, featuring beautiful landscapes and challenges for all skill levels.
Ardmore Ceramic Art
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its handcrafted ceramics and vibrant colors, Ardmore highlights South African art and offers guided tours.
Michaelhouse
35 minutes' walk
An iconic private school with stunning Gothic architecture and scenic grounds, often open for public events and tours.
Hiking at Bosch Hoek
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy spectacular views.
Relaxing at Ardmore
30 minutes' walk
Engaging ceramic workshops that allow for creative expression; check for schedules and booking in advance.
La Lampara
10 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and delightful pizzas, with cozy settings and friendly service.
The Ugly Duckling
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 130.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Midlands Forest Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cosy rooms
Tranquil location
Generous breakfast
Cons
No WiFi
Water outage
Noise disturbance
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