Peaceful Farm Retreat - Summerfield Farmhouse.

Farm stay in uMngeni, South Africa

  1. 8 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 8 beds
  4. 4 bathrooms
Hosted by Marion
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

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Extra spacious

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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.

The space
We now have Solar for lights, TV and WiFi. Our WiFi is 5G and free.

Nester will service the guesthouse daily.

There are 2 fireplaces and wood is provided.

There is an outside braai. Guests to bring their own charcoal.

Guest access
Guests coming from the North should take the Nottingham Rd turn off from the Highway.

Other things to note
There are marked trails for walking in indigenous forest.

There are four plastic canoes available for guests to use on the dam. One is for adults and three for kids.

The nearest shops are in Nottingham Road where there is a SUPERSPAR. There is a Woolies in Howick.

Where you'll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Mountain view
Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
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Rated 4.98 out of 5 from 123 reviews.

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This home is in the top 5% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews and reliability

Overall rating

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Guests mention

Where you’ll be

uMngeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

The house is set on a working farm in the KZN Midlands near to Balgowan.

There are cattle, sheep, ducks and chickens on the farm.

It is a 15 min drive from Michaelhouse, 45 mins from Pietermaritzburg, 1hr 40 mins from Durban and 5hrs 20 mins from Johannesburg. Guests coming from the JHB side should take the Nottingham rd turn off from N3

Meet your host

Superhost
128 reviews
4.97 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
Born in the 50s
Where I went to school: DSG GRAHAMSTOWN

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