ACCOMMODATION
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In addition to the well-known Hotels in the Natal Midlands, we would like to draw your attention to alternative accommodation by way of Bed-and-Breakfast, and Self-Catering Cottages.  These are becoming popular, as they offer less formal and more personal overnight facilities.

Hilton Area | Pietermaritzburg | Howick & Midlands

Durban Area

HILTON AREA

CAMDEBOO LODGE - Roy Mottram. (Cell: 0823217081)  Tel/Fax: 033-3830143. E-mail: camdeboo@mottrams.com 18 Hilton College Road.
Situated next to Hilton College some 300m from the Gates, the Lodge has four comfortably large and individually decorated en-suite bedrooms with french-doors leading onto their own patios.   Guests have their own lounge with a well stocked courtesy bar, and dining room.  A full English breakfast is inclusive and on prior request dinners and barbecues are available.  R310 pp sharing.  R390 pp single.  R230 for extra beds in rooms.

EVA'S FIELD  James and Susan Bentley. Tel/Fax: 033-3830032 -.  Cell: 0828213055. E-mail: bentley.aviation@pixie.co.za   8A, D534, Hilton College Road. 
Self-catering cottage, 2 kms from Hilton college, with breathtaking views over the Umgeni Valley and across to the Berg.  Cottage comprises 2 bedrooms (1 double and 1 twin) each with en-suite bathroom.  Separate fully equipped kitchen and undercover verandah.  DSTV and video (please bring your own smart card).  Private airstrip and hangarage also available. 
Airstrip co-ordinates:- S29 degrees 29.389', E030 degrees 16.301'.  Elevation 3420 feet, 700x20m grass field.  R170.00 pppn, U12 - half-price. 

ELBOW’S REST   Shelagh Bowness &  Susan Elston. 
15a Azalea Drive , Hilton. Tel: 033-3431594,  Cell: 0824956270 & 0829637523.  E.mail: elborest@mweb.co.za.  Webpage: pietermaritzburg.co.za. Three fully equipped family friendly self-catering units each with own small patio and garden.  Braai facility,  Serviced.  Secure parking.  In old Hilton 5 kms from Hilton College.  Tariff:  R450.00 double, R300.00 singe.  Family rates: o.a.

KNAPPS COTTAGE  Mike & Jane McDonald.  Tel/fax. 033-3431189.
325 Old Howick Road .  E-Mail: sedgley@futurenet.co.za  Cell: 0845808959
Original stone Voortrekker cottage with yellowwood floors and a small verandah, recently renovated.   300m from Crossways and the Quarry Shopping Centre.  On major route.  Superb views over Maritzburg.  2 double bedrooms each with own entrance, leads into lounge/dining/kitchen alcove, with small bathroom.  Self catering with TV and video.  R150pp.  R180 pp with breakfast.  (Work phone no. 3941785

BROOKDALE COTTAGES  - Lynne & John Gay  Tel/Fax. 033-3434546. Fax: 0866547511.  Cell: 0722299412.  16 Brookdale Way, Hilton.  E-mail: brookdale@eject.co.za.  Webpage:www.brookdalecottages.co.za.
Graded 3 Star by Tourism Grading Council of South Africa, Members of Midlands Meander, National Accommodation Association, Midlands B&B Association and Tourism KwaZulu Natal.  Brookdale Cottages are conveniently situated in the village of Hilton.  We cater for those who seek comfort with warm hospitality in a peaceful atmosphere.  Three charming thatched cottages are set around the swimming pool in a pretty country garden.  They are fully equipped including hospitality tray, TV (SABC 1, 2, 3, MNet), heaters, electric blankets, fans.  We offer B&B and Self-Catering.  B&B R290 pppn sharing; R390 pppn single; Self Catering: R230 pppn sharing; R330 pppn single.  Children under 12 years are half the rate.  Single Supplement is R100.  

BROOKFIELD FARMHOUSE B AND B: Craig Taylor, 16 Hilton College Road. Phone/Fax 033 3830250  Cell 0797373097  Email  brookfield@mweb.co.za.  Website www.brookfield.co.za  Stylish and spacious B & B suites, situated 2 kms from Hilton College.  All with DSTV, hospitality tray, fridges, swimming pool.  B & B R350 pp with effect from 1 March 2007.

THE FRANCOLIN:  Candy Beresford, 36 Byrnewood Road, Merrivale Heights.  Phone/Fax: 033-3305081.  Cell : 0834096280. Website: www.restinations.co.za/thefrancolin.  12 kms. from Hilton College.  Thatched self-catering.  R190 pp or B&B R240 pp. Full DSTV, trampoline and pool.  Private Entrances.  Remote access.

FOURWINDSCOURTYARD:  Dennis Bailey, "Fourwinds", Valley Road  Winterskloof/Hilton  Phone/Fax: 033-3431093.  Cell: 0822125256. E-Mail: fourwind@mweb.co.za.  Webpage: www.fourwinds.co.za.
Fourwinds is probably the oldest farm house built on the largest piece of flat land in Winterskloof, five minutes from Hilton and has been the family home of Dennis & Jill Bailey-Edkins and their three sons for some 20 years.  Jill is a local Teacher cum youth counselor and Dennis is a development activist and writer who also happens to be an Anglican priest and regular preacher at Hilton College Chapel.  Fourwinds Courtyard B&B/Guest House is two family units with separate entrance that comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests.  Guests can choose to self-cater or book breakfast.  Evening meals are provided on request too. Self-catering R300 pp.  R350 pp with Breakfast.

ABBOTS COVE:  Michelle Wright - 033-3431345.  18 Cedara Road, Hilton.  E.mail: abbotscove@telkomsa.net.  Web page: www.pietermaritzburg.co.za/abbotscove.  We have 9 en-suite bedrooms, private entrances, electronic access, tea/coffee, T.V., air conditioning/fans, heaters.  Full English breakfast.  Rooms serviced daily, secure parking.  Dinner on request - 24 hr. notice.  Braai facilities, swimming pool, 3 star National grading Council of S.A.  24 hour access to kitchen & dining room. Golden member of Pmb. Tourism, NAA member.  3 self-catering units private with private entrances.  Fully licenced.  Can accommodate up to 30 delegates.  100m from Crossways Country Inn.  Very close to all major private schools.  Set in a lovely tranquil garden within walking distance of the Quarry Centre.  Single R360 with breakfast; Double or twin R240 pp sharing with breakfast.  0-3 years no charge, 4-9 years R110.  13 years and up, normal charge.

HILTON VIEW BED & BREAKFAST:  George Wessels, 2 St Michaels Road, Hilton.  Phone: 033-3434263. Fax: 0866707289  Cell: 0824437139.  E-mail: hiltonview@mweb.co.za.  Webpage: wheretostay.co.za/hiltonview.  Situated 1 km from Crossways Country Inn.  A lovely large modern home with 4 en-suite bedrooms.  Well stocked air conditioned bar and pool room.  Tea lounge.  Full breakfast included.  View at www.wheretostay.co.za/hiltonview.  R330 pppn single.  R230 pppn sharing.  R160 children under 12 in family room.

THE STUDIO AT VILLA SANTUARIO:  Salmon & Deidre Oosthuizen, 3A Walters Road, Hilton.  Phone/Fax: 033-3434202.  Cell: 0731709304. E.mail: salmon@cpro.co.za.  www.wheretosay.co.za/villasantuario.  Located in prime Hilton, close of all amenities, superior and well appointed self-catering units, equipped with all the comforts to ensure a memorable stay.  The Studio and The Forest stay complements the beautiful and tranquil surroundings, offering privacy, separate entrances and secure parking. Single rate R350 pppn; Double R300 pppn.

CAPULET:  Pauline Bowman Edgar Tel: 033 3432340 Cell: 083 7755876 Fax 033 3433578 12 Keans Drive Hilton.  P.O. Box 1083, Hilton 3245.  Email capulet@sai.co.za  Website www.capuletkzn.co.za Situated conveniently close to Hilton College off Cedara Road and 1km from the freeway, this Tuscan style home as been renovated and decorated to reflect the style of the owner.  As an ex-parent of schooling away from home, we specialize in accommodating those of you need that overnight or weekend stay in the area.  On entrance to this impressive property, the visitor will be charmed by the magnitude of the Tuscan Columns surrounding the courtyard, passing by the Koi Pond and into the reception area.  We offer 4 comfortable en-suite rooms with DSTV. heaters, tea and coffee making facilities, bar, swimming pool and facilities for self catering.  Executive suites - R380 pp sharing; Luxury suites R320 pp sharing

ULWAZI FARM COTTAGES: Neil & Yvette Taylor.  Tel/Fax: 033-3830065.  Cell: 082 8033440.  Ulwazi Farm No. 11 D534, off Hilton College Road. E-mail: scottaylor@iuncapped.co.za.
Offers one self catering cottage overlooking the picturesque Umgeni Valley.  The cottage under thatch sleeps two (queen), with a fully fitted kitchenette and a bathroom en suite.  The cottage has Braai facilities and DSTV (bring your own smart card).   Rates: Thatch cottage R180 pp per night single, R150 pp sharing

EAGLESHAM: Sue Montgomery, 5 Manor Close, Hilton.  Phone/Fax: 033-3434405.  Cell: 0828461553.  E-mail: rmonty@mweb.co.za.
Set in quiet cul-de-sac, next to St Anne's school and 10 minutes from Hilton College. One double bedroom, shower-en-suite plus kitchenette.   Inter leading to spacious lounge with sleeper couch and extra bed. Undercover parking next to room, separate entrance, TV with M-net, private patio area with access to pool. Heated towel rail, ceiling fan, radio and heater.  Self-catering (tea/coffee with homemade rusks provided) but a health breakfast basket is available on request. 

R180 pp sharing, R200 pp single, children U14 half price.  Breakfast R30 pp optional extra.

THE COTTAGE AT WINTERHAVEN:  Deric & Cheryl Hull, 3 Cuckoo Lane, Winterskloof.   Phone/Fax: 033-3432901.  Cell: 0829353150. E.mail: winterhaven@sai.co.za.  Our cottage accommodates up to 4 adults in two bedrooms.  Fully equipped for Self-Catering.  SABC TV, Lock-up garage.  No credit card facilities.  No smoking.  Tariffs R220 ppp night.  Convenient to shops and restaurants in the village.  Close to St Anne's and 15 mins from Hilton College.

WINHURST:  Tim & Rosemary Scott, 6 Mountain View Road, Hilton.  Phone: 033-3432932.  Fax: 033-3434022.  Rosemary Cell: 082-325-5785.  E-mail: scotts@futurenet.co.za.  Well positioned, set in a quiet culd-de-sac, 2 minutes from Hilton Quarry Centre and Crossways Country Inn.   This charming house offers  3 Tastefully decorated double bedrooms - 2 en-suite - with tea/coffee making facilities, TV, electric blankets etc.  A full English Breakfast is served in the sunroom/patio overlooking an enchanting garden and the whole of Pietermaritzburg.  The property has electronic access and ample parking..  R250 per person sharing - R275 single.  2 Bedroomed cottage at same rates.

HILTON COUNTRY HOUSE:  (B&B and Self-Catering):  Theresa & Harold Rees, 40 Budleigh Rd, Hilton.  Tel/Fax 033 3433621.  Cell: 072 4788488.  E-mail: trees@absamail.co.za.   Hidden in 2 acres of indigenous forest our home is perched high on a hillside.  Guests may choose to stay in either our spacious, tastefully furnished suite in the main house (incl. fully equipped kitchenette), with French doors opening onto your private garden from which a pathway (laid by Italian prisoners-of-war) entices you to explore the stream and small waterfall; OR choose the secluded forest cottage with lovely deck.  Enjoy a hearty English breakfast (or Continental if preferred) on the upper storey of the main house with superb views over the valley.  TV, heater, electric blankets, iron, hair-dryer and complimentary tea/coffee trays are provided.  Private entrances with secure parking and electronic access.  Suite: B&B R320 pppn or Self-catering R280 pppn.  Cottage B&B R280 pppn.  Single supplement: R100 per night.  View photos or make an enquiry/booking on-line via our website at www.sa-venues.com/kzn/hilton.htm.

THE COTTAGE: (Formerly Up the Creek):  Robert Frauenstein, 8 Azalea Lane, Winterskloof.  Phone/Fax: 033-3433622.  Cell: 0829211318.  Two bedroom thatched cottage in a tranquil and secure setting with a beautiful view.  Fully equipped for self catering but we can supply a basic uncooked breakfast at no extra cost.  Barbeque facilities, swimming pool and a fully equipped  gym.  Five minutes from Quarry Centre.  R190 pp for first two, R160 for each additional guest, unless Under 12, when price is R100. Children under 6 years are free. Secure off street parking.

TICKETYBOO:  Gail O'Shea.  Telephone 3431337  Cell: 0836373333.  E-mail: ticketyboo@mweb.co.za.  12 Brindy Road, Hilton, 3245.  Offering a self catering cottage sharing a common boundary with St Anne's Diocesan College.  Accommodation comprises bedroom - double bed, electric blanket, TV, shower en suite plus sitting room/kitchenette with pull out sofa for extra heads on beds.  Fridge, microwave, fully equipped.  DSTV, undercover parking adjacent to cottage & electronic gate access.  In addition there is  a double sized room (twin beds) with full bathroom en suite and its own separate entrance.  R200 per person sharing and R250 single.

MUNDEES OF HILTON:  Glynis Kennard, 9 Azalea Drive, Hilton.  Cell: 0835560192.  Tel./Fax. 033-3431329.  E-mail: mundees@telkomsa.net.  Website: www.mundees.sa.net.  Stylish self-catering accommodation comprises of:-  Either: 1 x Family suite - 2 bedrooms sleeps 4-6 people Or 2 X double bedrooms - 1 with double bed and 1 with twin beds.  Plus 1 single room with three quarter bed.  All units have new en-suite bathrooms.  Each unit has full self-catering facilities.  On site parking with remote access.  Each unit has own access from the board sun deck to the swimming pool.  Although "Mundees" is in the heart of "Old Hilton Village" the views are serene, elevated, and private and look into natural bush and tree tops. Breakfast on request.  Rates: Adults R250 pppn.  Children U15 R180 pppn.

CARTREF B&B:   Ricky Buwalda, 15 Dennis Shepstone Drive, Hilton.  Phone/Fax: 033-3431220.  Cell: 0781617605.  E-mail: danrick@sai.co.za.  A lovely one twin and one double room 'home from home' in a beautiful complex close to Cowan House.  All needs met in a secure environment.   R280 pp per night.

THE KNOLL GUESTHOUSE:  Lindy Manley, The Knoll: Knoll Drive, Hilton. Phone: 033-3434347.   Cell: 0794964645. 
E-mail: knollguesthouse@gmail.com. 
Historic guesthouse in "olde' world setting with stunning views over rolling hills through to the Southern Drakensberg.  Upmarket secluded, accommodation in self-catering cottage for up to four people:  R250 pp sharing.  R130 for children.

ST PATRICKS:  Rory & Recia Plunkett.  Cnr. Hilton College Road and R494.  No. 1, R494.  Phone/Fax: 033-3830158.  Cell: 0833247664.  E-mail: rplunk@mweb.co.za.  The facilities offered at St Patricks consists of two luxurious fully equipped self catering cottages, a double bedroom en suite complete with its own living area and hospitality unit.  Secure under cover parking.  All units have DSTV, hairdryers, etc.  Weber braais are available on request.  All units open onto their own gardens.  Guests may enjoy our delicious English/Continental Breakfast on request.  Wheel chair friendly.  Sharing self-catering R300 pppn, Sleeper couch R200.  Single pppn with Bed & Breakfast R400.  Sharing with breakfast pppn R350.  4 star grading.

HILTON SAFARI LODGE: Alison & Anton Smith, 37 Cedara Road, Hilton.  Phone: 033-3432055.  Fax: 033-3434320.  Cell: 0781823028.  E.mail: antfly@intekom.co.za.  Graded 4 star by Tourism Grading Council of SA and set in one and half acres of beautiful gardens, our thatched lodge is fully secured with remote access and ample parking 100m from Crossways and walking distance of Quarry Shopping Centre and close to all major schools.  2 of our 3 suites have their own entrances and all rooms have full en-suite bathrooms.  We offer a scrumptious farmhouse breakfast, tea/coffee facilities, TV, ADSL, fully stocked bar fridges, heaters, electric blankets, laundry and hairdryers.  Guests have full use of lounge in lodge with cozy fire and lapa/braai facilities.  Children welcome.  Standard B&B:  Serengeti Double R780, R480 single, Bed only R700 double, R440 single; Warthog R600 double, R380 single Bed only R520 double, R320 single; Elephant R600 double, R380 single, Bed only R520 double, R320 single. 

MERCI DIEU: David & Debbie Street.   Birnam wood (BSW18), Hilton.  Phone/Fax: 0829087970/033-3302077.  E-mail: info@mercidieu.com: Website: www.mercidieu.com.  Welcome to Merci Dieu in the renowned Natal Midlands, only 10km from Hilton and Howick.  Merci Dieu is found in the Birnam Wood valley, approximately 10km from Hilton and is set on a beautiful 11 hectare property surrounded by dams and kikuyu pastures.  Come and relax in your own private country retreat within easy reach of all the popular Midlands Meander sites, Midmar Dam and Pietermaritzburg.  We are able to cater for parties from 6 to12 persons on a self-catering basis.   There are 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 lounges, a large fully fitted kitchen as well as 2 spacious outside patios/entertainment areas.  Tariffs: R150 pps per night (with a minimum of R900 per night for the full party).  Children under 8 are half price and children under 2 stay free.

ACUTT COTTAGE:  Brian & Janette McInnes.  Tel: 033-3431153.  Fax: 033-3431158.  Cell:0836025308.  10 Acutt Road, Hilton.  E-mail: bm35@mweb.co.za.  Charming and secure Self Catering cottage attached to the main House but has a private entrance into a comfortable furnished small lounge with TV (and separate single bed if necessary.)  The double bedroom, with en-suite Bathroom (Bath & Shower), leads off the lounge.  The kitchen also leads off the lounge and is fully equipped.  Under cover parking is available at the entrance of the unit.  For those guests taking the B&B option, a continental breakfast is placed in the fridge for self service.  Rates R180 per person per night (B&B option R20.00 extra per person, per night.  R260.00 per single person and half price for children 2-11.

HILTON COUNTRY ESTATE & SPA:  Mandy Hilcove.  3 Penny Lane, HIilton.  Tel: 033-3431485.  Cell: 0828218883.  E-mail: info@hce.co.za.  Fax: 086512262.  Welcome to Hilton Country & Spa a majestic estate situated in the serene town of Hilton.   It boasts a boutique hotel and world-class spa & gym.  Lifestyle training by in house fitness specialists and state of the art gym equipment make the facility a leading gym in the area.  The estate's kitchen dishes up arguably the best haute cuisine in the district, promising to delight and astound even the connoisseur. R3500 per suite.

BONNIE VIEW ACCOMMODATION AND SPA:  Alasdair & Elma MacKenzie, Farm No. 19 District Road 494, Hilton.  Phone: 033-3830340.  Fax: 086-6185995.  Cell:  083-4411304.  E-mail: bonnieview@iafrica.com.  Bonnie View is off the Hilton College road and five & a half kms away from Hilton College School. We offer three fully equipped, non-smoking self-catering lodges with a full breakfast at an extra R50 pp provided you prepare it yourself.  Each lodge sleeps four people, a king size bed downstairs and two single beds upstairs, with a deck overlooking a private game reserve.  There is parking next to the lodge.  All units have TV, DSTV (e.tv, SABC 1,2,3), DVD player, hairdryer, panel heater, electric blanket, fan, gas braai, etc.  No children under the age of 12.  No dogs are allowed as we are in a conservation area.  R300 pppn sharing.  R350 pppn single

HILTON BED N BREAKFAST:  Heinz Galla-Barth, 20 Mallory Road, Hilton.  Phone: 033-3432212.  Fax: 088033 343 2212. Cell: 0824938397.  E-mail: info@HiltonBnB.co.za.  Website: www.HiltonBnB.co.za.   The Hilton Bed n Breakfast is a small, select residence situated in the heart of Hilton village and approximately 10 minutes from the college.  The property borders a wetland and has a beautiful distant view of the Drakensberg from the covered verandah.  Hilton BnB offers five modern, comfortable, upmarket, double bedrooms - all en-suite, some with private entrances.  All have television, tea and coffee facilities and heaters for those chilly nights.  There is a spacious comfortable communal lounge, and full breakfasts are served in the adjacent dining area.  The BnB is a wi-hi hotspot but ADSL is also available.  Heinz and Rosalind Galla-Barth extend to guests the high level of service and warm hospitality that they have sought and only sometimes found during their travels around the world.  In addition to English, American English, Mandarin and German speaking visitors will feel especially at home.  Rates:  R520 Double or R320 Single.

GLENGARTH HOUSE:  David & Melanie Wright.  Tel: 033-3433033.  Cell: 0823477252.  3 Azalea Lane, Winterskloof, Hilton.  E-mail: dmwright@telkomsa.net.    Two stylish self-catering cottages tucked away in a forested area on the edge of Hilton village, 2.5km from Crossways Inn.  Set in a large peaceful garden with a swimming pool, indigenous trees and abundant birdlife, each cottage has French doors opening onto its own secluded patio and garden area with braai/BBQ facilities.  The two bedroom cottage has one bedroom with a queen bed and one bedroom with twin beds, a separate open plan lounge, dining area and fully equipped kitchen.  The bathroom has a romantic corner bath and large modern shower.  It has a TV and DVD.  Accommodates up to 4 persons.  the studio cottage consists of a large room with twin beds, lounge area with sofa and open plan kitchenette.  Modern en-suite shower room.  Kitchenette equipped with hop, microwave and fridge.  TV.  Accommodates up to 2 persons.  Each cottage has quality bed linen, electric blankets, ceiling fans, heaters, hairdryers, modern bathrooms and kitchens.  Private entrances, secure parking with electronic access.  Self-catering:  R245 pp sharing, R300 single.

BANCROFT B&B:  Tina Wagener.  247 Old Howick Road, Hilton.  Phone: 033-3431957.  Fax:  033-3433885.  Cell: 0828555320.  E-mail: bancroft+6&6@hotmail.com.  Bancroft offers care and comfort away from home in two well appointed suites - One 2 bedroom family unit and one double suite.  DSTV, fans, heaters, hospitality fridge and tea & coffee facilities.  Full English or Health breakfast.  Dinner by arrangement.  We are on the doorstep of World's View some of the best down Hill, Off-Road and cycling country in South Africa.  Rates: R280 per person sharing per night, R360 single per night.  Children under 12 years are half price.  More information at:  www.countryroads.co.za/bancroft.

PIETERMARITZBURG AREA                                       

THE SLEEPING BAO B&B: Nihal & Manisha Shah, 139 Howick Road. Phone: 033- 3946728. Fax: 033-3946739.
Cell: 0721297130/0761297128. E-mail: sleepingbao@polka.co.za 
The Sleeping Bao B&B is situated in the heart of Pietermaritzburg in one of the city’s northern residential areas. Situated less than 5 minutes from the Johannesburg – Durban (N3) highway, 10 minutes from Hilton College, with easy access to all local amenities. The Sleeping Bao is a beautiful fact brick structure with a rich wood interior and a history spanning over 70 years. Available are 5 individually and elegantly, fully furnished rooms overlooking well established gardens. All rooms have air conditioning and fans and are fully heated in winter (including 3 fire places). Guests have the full use of the lounge as well as an entertainment room incorporating a large screen TV & DSTV. A fully stocked pub bar, heated swimming pool & surrounding braai area are also available for use. There is secure off road parking with full electronic access. Laundry facilities are available daily. Full English and Continental breakfast is included in the rate. Rates on application.

BREVISBROOK - Mrs Normaine Short. 
Tel:033-3441402 (F) 033-3453293 Cell 0722449766
E-Mail brevisbrook@mweb.co.za. Webpage: www.brevisbrook.co.za.
28 Waverleydale Road , Boughton, Pietermaritzburg, 3201.
Five double en-suite bedrooms with separate bath and shower.  Private entrances.  4 star - Tourism Grading Council of S.A.  Registered with PMB Tourism, Portfolio B&B accredited.  Memmber of the Midlands B&B Association.  R280 sharing pppn including B&B; R475 single pppn including B&B.

HOTEL:  REDLANDS HOTEL AND LODGE:  Janis Hesse, 1 George McFarlane Lane, Wembley, Pietermaritzburg. Tel: 033-3943333. Fax 033-3943338. E.mail:  redlands@mweb.co.za. Webpage: guestnet.co.za.   Situated in the northern suburbs of Pietermaritzburg on a secure estate.  The hotel comprises 22 luxury suites. There are 5 two bedroom lodges and 1 one bedroom lodge where self-catering is optional.  Redlands has an a-la-carte restaurant, a swimming pool, tennis court and satellite TV.

THE COTTAGE AT 20 SOMERS RD:  Sandy Ward.  Phone: 3425257.  Cell: 0832760112.  E-mail: 5V@absamail.co.za.  Set in a quiet private garden with use of Braai & swimming pool.  Open plan lounge plus kitchen with TV & M-Net (DSTV). Two en-suite double bedrooms with twin beds.  Fully equipped kitchen, separate entrance and safe parking.

PLATT'S BED & BREAKFAST:  Gill Platt.  Tel: 033-3472893.  Fax: 033-3472892. Cell: 0825774040.  E-mail: gillp@zylemsa.co.za.   
16 Tibouchina Terrace, Town Bush Valley, Pietermaritzburg.  Attractively decorated, totally self-contained guest cottage in tranquil area of northern suburbs of Pietermaritzburg, overlooking pretty garden and forest.  Double bedroom, en-suite bathroom with bath and shower; double sleeper couch in sitting room; radio; heater; kitchenette with bar fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Balcony.  Adjacent carport.  Electric gate.
Rates as at 2008/0/01: Single, incl. breakfast R340 pppn; Single, no breakfast R290 pppn;  Double, including Breakfast R580 pppn; Double no breakfast R480 pppn; Children on double sleeper couch (per child under age of 12) R140 including breakfast; R100 no breakfast.

DUVET & CRUMPETS:  Desray Booysen.  1 Freelands Place, Wembley, Pietermaritzburg.  Phone/Fax: 033-3944133.  Cell: 0828948031.  E-mail: desrayb@lantic.net  Webpage: www.duvetandcrumpets.co.za.  Duvet & Crumpets offers various accommodation options and is ideal for families, business executives and sporting teams.  for more info view our website: www.duvetandcrumpets.co.za.

THE LAZY LIZARD:  Lynn Warmington, 23 Kingsford Avenue, Chase Valley, Pietermaritzburg.  Phone: 033-3473264.  Cell: 0836430939.  Tucked away in the hills overlooking Pietermaritzburg the Lazy Lizard is nestled in a tranquil and secluded garden with private entrance and secure parking.   Only 10 minutes from the City Hall or Liberty Mall the Lazy Lizard is close to shopping centres, cinemas, restaurants, hospitals and schools.  The Lazy Lizard offers self catering or continental B&B options.  Equipped with luxurious finishes, en-suite twin beds with quality linen and soft pillows, lounge/dining room/kitchen, dstv, bar fridge and access to swimming pool.  Airport transfers and excursions on request.  R250 pppn.

BRIAR GHYLL LODGE:  Leigh Henderson.  George McFarlane Lane, Off Howick Road.  Phone: 033-3422664.  Fax: 033-3452514.  Cell: 0823058205.  E-mail: info@bglodge.co.za.  8 up-market spacious double en-suite rooms, 3 of which are self-contained cottages set on a 50 acre property in the heart of Pietermaritzburg.  4 stars, Portfolio accredited, DSTV, swimming pool, tennis court, dinner on request, secure.  Range from R450 - R495 single pppn; R620 - R650 double pppn.

HOWICK AND MIDLANDS AREAS                                     

HARTFORD HOUSE - MOOI RIVER .  Tel: 033-2632713  Fax: 033-2632818
Hartford House has it all, in abundant luxury.  A country setting adjacent to the Summerhill Stud Farm.  Sumptuous meals and accompanying wines.  Magnificently appointed suites.  In addition to its proximity to the Midlands Meander, tours of the Stud Farm can be arranged and there is horse riding, trout and bass fishing, birding, tennis, pool and pool room with sauna, and walks on an extensive game conservancy.  This will be a memorable occasion.

THE LODGES @ CURRYS POST:  Gregg & Nicky Stuart.  The Lodge@ Curry's Post, 76 Currys Post Road, Currys Post.  Phone: 033-3306802. Fax: 033-3305234.  Cell: 0794725898.  E-mail: infor@curryspostlodge.co.za.  Web page: www.curryspostlodge.co.za.  The Lodge @ Currys Post is located in the heart of the majestic KwaZulu Midlands and an easy 20 minute drive from Hilton College.  The 40 hectare farm is located on the top of a hill with breathtaking 180 views of the Karkloof mountains and it's natural forests.  Facilities include six luxury en-suite double rooms, two luxury family suites with bathrooms, two double bedrooms, one large executive suite, formal lounge, billiard room with pub and inglenook fireplace, swimming pool, dining room and conference facilities.  R345 pppn with breakfast.

CATHEDRAL PEAK HOTEL:  Belinda van der Riet.  Tel: 036-4881888  Fax: 036-4881889 Website: www.cathedralpeak.co.za  
Email: info@cathedralpeak.co.za
In the heart of the Drakensberg splendour, nestles this renowned family Hotel.  Warm hospitality, excellent cuisine, daily guided walks, tennis, squash, gym, horse riding, nearby game viewing, golf course, and helicopter sight seeing tours.  Variety of accommodation, set in private gardens feature spectacular mountain views.  Children welcome.  Quaint stone and thatch chapel and honeymoon packages available.  

DARGLE COTTAGES (Self catering or B&B)  Jane & Brian Griffin. 
Tel/Fax. 033-2344467.   E-Mail gravic@nitrosoft.co.za.  Webpage: www.midlands-meander.com.  Enjoy the special ambience of the old settler cottage (built in 1848) in a garden setting.  Sleeps 6-8.  Fireplaces and large verandah.  Yellowood Cottage sleeps one couple.  Both fully equipped for self-catering.  B&B an option.  Approx. 36 kms from school.  Rates: 175 per adult self-catering.  Children Under 12 -R50.

NUTMEG GUEST HOUSE   Megan Mooney.   Tel. 033-3305497  Fax 033-3303160.  Cell. 0828080310.   No. 5 Dicks Street, Howick.  E.mail: infor@nutmegbnb.co.za;  Webpage: www.nutmegbnb.co.za.  Stylish, comfortable, spacious cottages set in magnificent peaceful garden.  Suitable venue for small weddings and functions.  Sleeps 15.   R230 pppn self-catering.

STOCKLANDS   Eve and Roland Mazery.  033-3305160 - Monday to Friday between 9 am & 5 pm and Saturdays and Sundays between 9 am & 1 pm. After these hours there will be an answering service which will be checked regularly.   Fax 033-3305225.  Cell 0829752298  E-mail: stocklands@iafrica.com.  Web page: www.stocklandsfarm.co.za

Stocklands Farm is an original settler home in the Midlands of KwaZulu Natal.  Set in 10 acres of garden and pastures, this 150 year-old stone house with original yellowwood ceilings and doors offers luxurious accommodation in either private en suite bedrooms  or in a self-catering cottage. All rooms have their own entrances and secure parking.  Located on the Midlands Meander, Stocklands has a common boundary  with the  Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve where there are opportunities for walks, bird watching and game viewing.  Golf, fly-fishing and horse riding can be arranged.  Midmar Dam is a 15 minute drive away and offers sailing, water-skiing and boardsailing.  We are 10 minutes from Hilton College.                                                Accommodation is on either a Bed and Breakfast or Self-catering basis.  We are close to several excellent restaurants and also offer home-cooked meals by arrangement.  Stocklands is a working farm and we produce our own organically grown vegetables, fruit and free-range eggs.   Limited bar facilities are available.  Rates:  Luxury Suites - Main House: R300 pppnB&B; En-Suite Bedroom The Bullpen: R285 pppnB&B;  The Stable - fully-equipped luxury cottage with 3 bedrooms R250 pp self-catering maximum 6 people and minimum R550 pn;  Dairy Cottage: R225 pppn self-catering, maximum 2 ppn; Plumtree Cottage: fully equipped luxury cottage with 1 bedroom R250 pp self-catering, maximum 2 ppn;  All rooms are equipped with tea/coffee trays, fruit, rusks, gfans, heaters & electric blankets and have access to a  verandah.  All cottages have fridges & microwaves and their own gardens & braai areas.  

HARROW HILL GUEST FARM: C Gemmell, 8 Karkloof Road, Howick.  Phone: 033-3305033.  Cell: 0825543678.  E-mail: harrow@lantic.net.  Webpage: www.harrowhill.co.za.  Caroline's 4 start elegant and comfortable home from home.  3 kms. from Howick on tar. Tennis Court & Pool, Cows & Zebras.  R280 pppn Bed & Breakfast.                                                         

FERN HILL HOTEL TRAINING COLLEGE:  JJA Poltera.  Opposite Midmar, R103.  Phone: 033-3305071.  Fax: 033-3305087.  E-mail: fernhill@futurenet.co.za.  Webpage: www.fernhillhotel.co.za. 
A.A. Award winenrs in the following categories:  Highly Recommended-Country Commercial Hotels 2005/2006.  Best Team Award - 2004.  KZN Tourism - For Service Excellence & Community Based Accommodation of the year in 2006.

HYMANY COTTAGE:  Susan Pletts, Hymany Estate, Caversham Road, Midlands (approx 4 kms from 103 in Lidgetton.)  Phone: 033-2344511.  Fax: 033-2344494.  Cell: 082 5723724  Email susanpletts@gmail.com.  Quaint cottage on undisturbed private pine estate with small lounge, fireplace, dining room table, fully fitted kitchen with washing machine and tumble drier.  Bedroom with double bed/en-suite bathroom. Separate entrance pad ideal for growing children with 4 bunk beds, shower and toilet. Fully serviced daily.  Patio with braai and living area overlook section of pine forest and stretch of lawn leading down to trout dam.  Close to Howick.   Main house has tennis courts and swimming pool for use.  Small animals welcome.  Well situated for private school functions with tranquil and scenic surrounds.  Sleeps 8.

PLEASANT PLACES:  John & Linda Hall.  Lidgetton Valley Road,  Phone: 033-2344396.  Fax: 0866152988.   Cell: 0824562717.  E-mail: pleasantplaces@plesantplaces.co.za.  Webpage: www.pleasantplaces.co.za.  PO Box 4, Lidgetton, 3270.  4 Bedrooms, 1 family unit.  B&B (Dinners on request).  Tranquility, peace and rest await you at Pleasant Places, where warm comfy accommodation, fluffy pillows, firm soft beds and fresh homemade country fare are the order of the day.  Wander at leisure along country roads and back to hearthside evenings and quality service. You'll want for nothing; attention to detail ensures every comfort.  After a sumptuous breakfast, walk along the river, fish in the dam or enjoy the day visiting nearby arts & crafts places.  Credit Cards, Children.  TGCSA 4-star Country House.  R325 per person sharing.

GUINEA FOWL NEST:  Yvonne van Tonder.  No. 6 Guinea Fowl Drive, Sakabula Country Estate.   Phone: 033-3308220/0826866128.  E-mail: yvonnevt@telkomsa.net.  Web site: www.guineafowlnest.co.za.  Situated on secure golf estate with access to golf course from B&B.  (15 mins. from Hilton College and just off N3).  Two spacious well appointed rooms en suite.  DSTV, laundry service, heaters and electric blankets.  Dinner by prior arrangement.  Special rates for extended stays.  Registered with KZN Tourism.  R260 pppn.

THE BUNKERS AT SAKABULA:  John & Sally Tambling.  8 Reedbuck Ridge, Sakabula Country Estate, Merrivale.  Phone/Fax: 033-3303880.  Cell: 0833720866.  E-mail: tambling@worldonline.co.za.  Situated on the Sakabula golf Estate, just off the N3 Freeway, 15 mins. from Hilton College.  2 semi-detached rooms with separate entrance, each room sleeping 2, with en-suite facilities, fridge, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities.  1 Double room in main house with fully fitted bathroom across passageway.  Tea/Coffee.  Braai facilities, Lounge with DSTV available in main house.  Secure parking.  Golf course - 2 mins. away.  Tariff room only, R170 pppn sharing. R200 pppn single.  Double Room inside R300 for the room.  Meals extra.  Full English or Continental Breakfast R35.

WOODRIDGE COUNTRY HOTEL:  Balgowan.  Phone: 033-2344423. Fax:033234328.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           E-mail: woodridge@worldonline.co.za.  Website: www.woodridge-estate.com.  Woodridge Country Hotel is set in the heart of the Natal Midlands right next door to Michaelhouse.   It is a 4 star country style retreat which offers 10 Deluxe rooms, 5 Garden Cottages and 10 Valley Suites.  The 10 Deluxe Rooms overlook the swimming pools that cascade down into each other.  A heated Jacuzzi, Trampoline and Spa Treatments are available to guests.  Experience our African Cuisine Restaurants - Isibaya (African Kraal) an A la Carte Restaurant inspired by the riches of the African continent.  Indlovu (Elephant) Grill House specializes in South African Steaks, Chicken, Fish and Seafood with a twist.  Umbilo (fire) the ultimate traditional African eating experience in the Boma.  During the day you can shop in our Herbal Soap Shop, walk and talk with African Nguni Cattle, a hike through Woodridge Nature Reserve, Horse Rides and Bass & Trout fishing.  Off site tours can be arranged.

HOWICK FALLS HOTEL:  Brad Weston. 2 Main Road Howick.  Phone: 033-3302809.  Fax:  033-3305997.  Cell:  0769103579.  E-mail:bookings@howickfallshotel.co.za.  Howick's newest luxury hotel built in in 1872.  All rooms have air-con and DSTV with state of the art security.  Two great restaurants catering for your every need.  We are a stones throw from the falls.

SUGARLANDS COTTAGE:  Kate Robinson, 98 Curry's Post Road.  Phone 033-33003310.  Fax: 033-3303310.  Cell: 0845727164.  E-mail: sugarlands @yahoo.com.  Web page: www.wheretostay.co.za/sugarlands.  Sugarlands is a cosy Self catering cottage on the Curry's Post Road, adjacent to Crandford Country Lodge.  Easy access off the N3.  The cottage is situated on the edge of a bass dame, great for fishing or swimming.  Secure off road parking (uncovered).  A relaxed tranquil, private atmosphere.  The cottage has one bedroom with a double bed and en-suite bathroom.  An open plan living room and kitchen opening onto a verandah.  In the living room there is another double bed as well as a single bed, ideal for a family.  There is a fire place in the lounge for those cold winter nights, DSTV is available providing you bring your own card.  A fully equipped kitchen and braai facilities just to complete the ideal cottage.

DURBAN & UMHLANGA AREA

TESORINO:   Anne Mexson. Telephone 031-5612719; Fax: 031-5611347; Cell 0845824952.  34 Stanley Grace Crescent, Umhlanga Rocks.  E-mail: info@tesorino.co.za; web: www.tesorino.co.za.  A wonderful upmarket B&B within walking distance of the village shops and restaurants and the main beach.  Four elegantly decorated, air conditioned rooms, all en-suite with showers, DSTV, hairdryer & safe. Safe off street parking.  Each room has its own patio and there is the use of the sparkling pool and garden.  Please let Anne know you are part of the Hilton College family when making your reservation.  

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Further information can be obtained from the Club Secretary:

Tel: (033) 3830000
Fax:(033) 3830197
Address: The Fleur-de-Lys Club
Private Bag 6001
Hilton
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