Holiday rentals with lake access in KwaZulu-Natal

Baby Blue Houseboat

Baby Blue is a Norwegian Lifeboat that got converted into a Houseboat. She used to sail the seven seas on a ship from Valleta on an island called Malta from Italy. There is only one of her kind. She sleeps in the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve on the Mtamvuna river bordering the Eastern Cape and Kwazulu Natal. She's got a King Size bed in the bow, a two plate gas stove, 12v geyser outdoor shower and fully functioning toilet. A solar panel for lights & to charge phones, with a Tandem Kayak to explore.

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.

Champagne View - Cathkin Central Drakenberg

This comfortable and well-furnished holiday home is ideal for the whole family. It is your home away from home, fully equipped with DSTV, Wi-Fi, large dining area, outside braai and beautiful communal pool. Experience the beauty of the Champagne Valley whilst sitting on the wooden deck and the kids go bunny hunting. Within the safety of the Inkungu Estate, you can choose to dine in or out at the Mystique Restaurant. The estate is within minutes drive of Central Drakenberg sites and amenities.

Prestwick-on-Gowrie, Gowrie Farm, Nottingham Road

Prestwick-on-Gowrie is a beautifully appointed self-catering homestead on the picturesque and secure Gowrie Farm Golf Estate in the KZN Midlands. With magnificent views of Clubhouse Dam, the golf course, farm and its own championship standard putting green, this home is a magical holiday rental for families, friends, golfers and conference parties. Some of the area's wonderful attractions and to-dos include: The Midlands Meander, restaurants, spas, golf, cycling, fishing, hiking and birding.

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.

Northington, Mountain escape

Explore the freedom of 900 hectares of untouched wilderness on a private nature conservancy in the heart of the Kamberg. Start your day with coffee on the mountain as black wildebeest roam below, or spend a quiet morning fly-fishing at your own private trout dam. Explore scenic hiking trails, spot rare bird species. After your adventures, relax in the comfort of a newly built modern cottage — fully equipped with all the amenities you need for a luxurious countryside escape. 4x4 cars needed!

Lakewood Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort

A 'Hideaway Villa', with a tranquil lodge type feel, perfectly nestled within the pristine Beach Dune Forest of the Zimbali Coastal Resort in Ballito. Positioned only a few hundred metres from the beach, and the Valley of the Pools, the secluded location of the home offers great privacy with incredible bird and animal life, with the resident Fish Eagle calls on the nearby lake a particularly unique experience. Automatic 10kw Back Up Battery Inverter System installed for Power Outages.

Far Away Place (Dashy Cottage) Midlands Meander

Welcome to "A Far Away Place DASHY COTTAGE"—a charming gay-owned guesthouse nestled in the heart of the stunning Kwazulu Natal Midlands Meander. Our cozy two-bedroom cottage offers breathtaking views of a serene dam, surrounded by a vast Pine forest and the majestic Karkloof mountains. Perfect for a tranquil getaway, enjoy trout fishing right on your doorstep. Come experience the magic of the Midlands at "A Far Away Place"—where tranquility, natural beauty, and warm hospitality await.

Cosy Farmhouse Studio On Springrove

Welcome to our cosy farmhouse studio flat, nestled on a picturesque 21-hectare farm in the heart of the Notties countryside. This charming space offers stunning 360-degree views, overlooking the Springrove Dam. Enjoy direct access to the water, perfect for a peaceful morning stroll or an afternoon walk. Escape the hustle and bustle, and immerse yourself in the beauty of farm life, nature, where rolling hills meet clear skies. Just 7km from Notties town and 22 km from Michaelhouse.

Peaceful Farm Retreat - Summerfield Farmhouse.

Enjoy peaceful but sophisticated living on a tranquil working farm with cattle, sheep, chickens and ducks. Walk in the indigenous forests, run, ride bikes, paddle our kayaks on the dam or just sit next to your fireplace and relax. Entire four en-suite bedroom home with ample living and entertaining spaces for exclusive use. A lovely family stay venue. Price is for 4 people. Additional guests charged extra. Maximum 8 guests allowed. NB Large duck pond 20 M from the Farmhouse.

Kuthula at Prince's Grant

An idyllic stay on the North Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal in the picturesque and secure Prince's Grant Golf Estate. Perfect for a family vay-cay, golfer's weekend, coastal escape, work retreat, friends catch-up and so much more. This 3 bedroom self-catering apartment offers spacious open plan living area, with balcony and braai, 3 en suite bedrooms, a private roof top terrace and extra large garage. Only 30 minutes from bustling Ballito. @ukuthula.princesgrant

Sunbird Cottage - Relaxed Farm Getaway

Sunbird Cottage is on a working farm 30km from Volksrust and Wakkerstroom Wetlands, it is a place to come and relax and recharge, we are off grid. There is great birding, walking, mountain biking and bass fishing on site, there are also kayaks for the dams. The cottage overlooks a gorge that goes down to the Slang River with an indigenous forest and has great views over the valley towards Amajuba Mountain and Battlefields for those interested in history.