THE GREEN LANTERN - HOWICK - Howick Hotels

The Green Lantern offers a mix of self-catering cottages and holiday homes. Each unit includes a kitchen with a fridge, stove, and microwave, plus a separate dining area. Bedrooms have flat-screen TVs with DSTV, air conditioning, and tea-and-coffee making gear. Some rooms open onto a private patio or terrace with garden views. The property also has a shared lounge, a TV room, and a laundry area with a washing machine. Board games and puzzles are available for guests.

There is no on-site restaurant. Each room comes with a fully equipped kitchen, so you can cook your own meals. For supplies, a grocery store is just around the corner. The property also has barbecue facilities and a picnic area, so you can grill outdoors. A few local dining spots, like Woodstone, are a short drive away-the host can recommend places based on the day.

The guest house has a large garden with outdoor furniture, a terrace, and an outdoor fireplace. There is also a designated picnic area and barbecue space. For indoor entertainment, each room has DSTV channels, and the shared lounge has a TV. Board games and puzzles are provided. The garden offers space for kids to play safely. There is no spa or fitness center on-site.

The Green Lantern sits in a quiet, safe neighborhood in Howick, a 5-minute drive from Howick Falls and the Nelson Mandela Capture Site. The Karkloof Canopy Tour is about 20 minutes away. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 30 km from the property. Free private parking is available, including undercover spots and space for large vehicles. Public transport is limited, so having a car is the easiest way to get around. Local shops and cafés are within walking distance.

The property offers free unlimited Wi-Fi in all areas. Guests get self-check-in and private check-out, plus luggage storage. Laundry and ironing services are available for a fee. There's a barber/beauty shop on-site, and pet bowls are provided for those traveling with pets. The host lives next door and is available for questions. A fax and photocopying service can be arranged. The property is non-smoking throughout, with a designated smoking area outside.