Holiday rentals in Byrne Valley

Central cabin with views of the Drakensberg

This cabin offers a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle despite it's central location. Inside, you’ll find modern furnishings, quality linen, airconditioning, a solar backup inverter, and all the comforts you need for a restful stay. Step out onto the deck and watch the birds in the garden, set against views of the Drakensberg mountains. Just minutes from hiking trails, the Midmar Dam and local shops, this cabin is ideal for romantic getaways, working retreats, or small family adventures.

The MatopHouse – an idyllic Midlands escape

Solar-powered MatopHouse is a very carefully considered sanctuary. It's enveloped by a garden frequented by birds, hares, a mongoose and duikers, and has views of the distant Karkloof hills. The house is full of character (and books), and is a tranquil space in which to read, write, cook, create – and to simply "be". Set on a quiet eco-estate on the fringe of Howick, it is conveniently close to the Ambers, the Karkloof trails, the Midlands Meander, Midmar Dam, and numerous cafes and attractions.

Cedarwood Guest House

Once a dairy, now a dream stay in the heart of the Midlands. Cedarwood House is made for families & groups who want space to spread out, braai, swim, fish & reconnect beneath big skies & peaceful farm views. With 4 en-suite bedrooms, a loft, a pool, tennis court & a small catch-and-release dam, it's country living with plenty of room for togetherness, laughter & easy weekends. Just 7km from Hilton & 10km from Howick, with lower midweek rates for those who can escape the city a little sooner.

Beautiful Breeze Cottage

Beautiful Breeze Cottage sits among the stunning hills of the Dargle Valley. It overlooks 3 tranquil dams, rolling pastures and an indigenous forest. There are cattle and horses in the fields, abundant bird life to enjoy and peacefulness to breath in. It's the perfect place to recharge while escaping the pressures of city life and with the Midlands Meander on our doorstep you can be as busy or as quiet as you choose. The farm is now fully off Eskom power so load shedding is a distant memory.

Hilton House Two

Hilton House Two is perfectly located in the heart of Hilton, just 800m from the N3 highway. It is close to local schools and shopping centres. The cottage has its own private garden and own entrance and is joined to the main house. The property has remote gate access, with secure parking directly outside the cottage. Some highlights include uncapped WiFi, solar power backup, a four poster queen bed and a single day bed, a smart TV and a trendy kitchette! We would love to welcome you soon!

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

The Forest Pod A serene eco-haven, KZN Midlands.

The Forest Pod is a unique, tranquil and romantic spot where you get to unwind, disconnect and reset. This eco-chique haven holds you in the gentle palm of Nature, where butterflies, rare birds, and bush buck frequently visit. Our farm offers a few hikes through the indigenous forest where you get to sip from pristine streams, enjoy the beauty of waterfalls, and be enamoured by the gentle light filtering through the trees. It is a nature lovers delight & birder's Paradise! 20 min from Howick.

Caracal Lodge @ the Hilton Bush Lodge

Enjoy life in the African bush with the beautiful Hilton Village just minutes away. Located at the Hilton Bush Lodge, bordering the famous Hilton College, Caracal Lodge sits among trees opening to spectacular views of the Rietspruit and Umngeni valleys. Listen closely and you will hear the rush of the Riets Waterfall, even better, take a walk through the bush and enjoy the falls first hand! If you're after something closer to home, wonder a few steps out back and enjoy the lodges pool.

The cottage at Pipers Bench

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This cosy well appointed cottage is set in a beautiful well established garden. We are close to top Midlands schools, Hilton, Howick and the N3. Each bedroom has a wall mounted heater and there is a log burning fireplace in the lounge. The kitchen has a toaster, kettle, fridge freezer, air fryer and 4 place gas stove with electric oven. The property is off grid with solar power and a backup generator and borehole water.

NGUNI RIDGE - Farm Cottage in the KZN Midlands

This charming farm cottage is perfectly located on Sakabula Country Estate. Just a short drive from Howick, you’ll have easy access to quaint cafés, farm stalls, and the famous Midlands Meander, offering everything from artisanal goods to outdoor adventures. Wake up to beautiful farm views and enjoy the Nguni cows grazing. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, this cottage is a warm, welcoming and relaxing.

Suite Peak in Hilton

Relax in this modern open-plan studio with beautiful sunsets and distant Drakensberg views. Set in a peaceful Hilton estate, it’s conveniently close to top schools, shopping centres, and hospitals. Ideal for parents visiting boarding students or guests exploring the Midlands Meander, Suite Peak offers a relaxed, homely stay with the perfect touch of tranquility.

Airbnb on Cleland - Unit B

No more Loadshedding! Full solar system installed. We hope you'll find our 'industrial' modern apartment a refreshing change from the usual! This unit contains all that you could need for a quick overnight stay or weekend away. With easy access to CBD and the N3 highway, this is definitely the ideal place for you!