Blesberg Farm Cottages

Self Catering

Capacity: 79 people
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 10:00
Address: Blesberg Farm, Lidgetton, Howick, 3290, KwaZulu-Natal
From R200 per night, for 2 ppl

Description

Blesberg Farm Cottages offers self-catering accommodation and is located on a lush and picturesque 300-hectare working dairy farm in the heart of the Midlands, approximately 25 km from central Howick. The guest farm offers a comfortable farm-stay break from busy city life.

Accommodation at Blesberg Farm Cottages comprises various individually decorated cottages and a manor house, which can accommodate between 2 to 15 persons. Each unit consists of separate bedrooms, private bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen or a kitchenette with basic appliances to cook meals. In addition, each unit contains a fireplace and private braai facilities for guests to use. Bed linen is provided.

Guests can bring their own mountain bikes to cycle on the farm, or enjoy stargazing, fishing, boating and swimming in the dam or rivers, go bird watching or hiking, or simply relax. The farm also has different types of wildlife such as duiker, bushbuck, bless buck, reedbuck, oribi, waterbuck, hares, genets, mongoose, porcupines, Black-backed jackal, and otters, to name but a few.

BLESBERG FARM COTTAGES - Check List

Please bring your own:
• Towels / Toiletries
• Food / Beverages
• Charcoal
• Firewood is supplied.
• Loadshedding schedule – Blesberg _B
• We do have a generator that does kick in, in times of load shedding, but care must be taken with the number of appliances running.
• Gate Code – after payment
• Staff are on site to assist with servicing the cottages, please let them, Jean helps in the Manor House and Mary helps in the cottages.
• Check in times 14:00 and check out 10am – early and late check in and outs can be done by prior arrangement.
• You are more than welcome to spend the day by the dam after checking out.
• Map with directions to Cottages on sign board further into the property
• If you have brought your fur babies with, please ensure they are always supervised, we are a working farm and care must be shown for the larger animals (and guests) on the Farm. We will not be held responsible for any damaged cause to or by your pets. Liability will fall on the owner of the pets.
• Bass Fishing permitted but strictly catch and release.
• The Manor House has Wi-Fi, but the cottages do not.
• All cycling/running/hiking to be done on existing roads and walkways, please do not travers across the planted pastures.

Please note that there is a gravel road leading to the establishment which is regularly maintained by Dept of Transport. However, guests are required to enquire about the condition of the road, before arrival, as it could be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
We are in the process of repairing the farm road, so your patience

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What you'll find here

Free Secure Parking

Wi-Fi

Swimming Pool

Pets by Arrangement

Scenic View

Reviews

4.3/ 5

Based on 30 reviews

Very Good

Cleanliness

4.3

Location

4.2

Value for money

4.3

Service

4.2

Safety

4.5

Guest highlights

Rosemary P

Large group

5.0

Good for your soul kind of a place. Absolutely beautiful venue.

Jan 2025

Petra B

Family with teenagers

5.0

Awesome! We hope to be back! A fantastic getaway for families that love the outdoors. Our unit was spotless and the host was very attentive.

Jan 2025

Tonia L

With partner

5.0

Value for money and a perfect place to relax. We will definitely be back, the perfect little cottage and beautiful dam for swimming and fishing.

Jan 2025

Danielle R

With friends

5.0

Peaceful and relaxing. We had such an amazing time at Blesberg. We went for hikes, spent some time with the animals and went canoeing in the dam. It i...

Oct 2024

Bridgie M

Family with teenagers

5.0

Awesome! The boys had a blast fishing. They want to come back when the dam is fuller. They also loved the zip line. If I can suggest more lights outsi...

Sep 2024

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