Tamakwa Country Lodge is situated in the village of Rosetta in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands with dramatic views of the Drakensberg Mountains. The Mooi River meanders along the boundary, encouraging a variety of bird and wildlife. Tamakwa Country Lodge offers luxurious self-catering as well as bed and breakfast accommodation in an area renowned for trout fishing.
Get away from the stressful city lifestyle to a piece of heaven in the country!
Tamakwa Country Lodge is situated in the village of Rosetta in the Natal Midlands with dramatic views of the Drakensberg Mountains. The Mooi River meanders along the boundary, encouraging a variety of bird and wildlife. Rosetta is on the Midlands Meander only 45 minutes from Pietermaritzburg near to Nottingham Road. Hosts, Wendy and Adrian Wilson offer a choice of luxury self-catering and bed and breakfast accommodation.
The Lodge offers 3 different self-contained cottages, two of which are fully equipped for self catering:
Burberry Cottage (sleeps 2)
Burberry Cottage, the "honeymoon cottage" has a four poster double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower.
Bergview Cottage (sleeps 6)
Bergview Cottage is literally a 'small house' with one twin bedroom en-suite with shower and another two twin bedrooms sharing a bathroom with both bath and shower. The cottage has a spacious lounge with fireplace and bar counter as well as a dining room and fully equipped kitchen. It is ideal for a large family group with children.
Lavender Cottage (sleeps 4)
Lavender Cottage has two twin bedrooms. Both bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms with underfloor heating - one with bath and shower and one with shower.The kitchen is fully equipped. This cottage is ideal for couples sharing or a family with two children.
The newly renovated Farmhouse provides four elegant units, accommodating two persons in each - two bed-and-breakfast and two self-catering. Each unit is uniquely decorated and presents stylish and comfortable country living at its best.
Farmhouse Suite 1 - (sleeps 2)
Suite 1 has twin Beds with an ensuite bathroom, cosy lounge area with fireplace and underfloor heating. Bed & Breakfast suite.
Farmhouse Suite 2 - (sleeps 2)
Suite 2 has a double bed with fireplace in the bedroom, en-suite bathroom, cosy lounge area with underfloor heating. Bed & Breakfast suite.
Farmhouse Suite 3 - (sleeps 2)
Suite 3 has a double bed with fireplace in the bedroom, en-suite bathroom, cosy lounge area with underfloor heating and sleeper couch, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. Bed & Breakfast or Self Catering suite.
Farmhouse Suite 4 - (sleeps 2)
Suite 4 has a double bed, ensuite bathroom, cosy lounge area with fireplace, underfloor heating and sleeper couch, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. Bed & Breakfast or Self Catering suite.
A Continental, Health or full English Breakfast is included in the B&B tariff. Breakfasts are available for Self Catering guests at a small additional fee.
A full English breakfast or health breakfast.
Cottages are serviced daily.
Baby sitters on request.
Warm and friendly service.
Try your hand at tempting the wild brown trout, rainbow or yellow fish on approximately 1 km of the Mooi River on the property. There are numerous other fly-fishing venues nearby. A professional fishing guide can be arranged if required.
There are a number of golf courses in close proximity.
There is an array of arts and crafts outlets on the nearby Midlands Meander.
Excellent restaurants on our doorstep.
We are 50 minutes away from the Giants Castle Drakensberg Park and 20 minutes from the Kamberg reserve. We are one hour from the historical battlefields of the Zulu and Anglo Boer wars.
We are in close proximity to a number of private schools, including Michaelhouse and Clifton schools.
There are a number of easy walks on the property.
A variety of bird species can be spotted on the property.
Tamakwa offers a perfect setting for your think tank, workshop, Lekgotla, brainstorming session or board meeting. With professional service and comfortable setting, it is the ideal venue for creative thought processes.
After your session, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the river, laze by the pool in the summer or just chill. There are a host of activities available on the Meander and we can assist with arranging these for you, if you require it. Our conference package includes the following:
Accommodation
Full English breakfast
Morning tea
Two course lunch
Afternoon tea
Three course dinner
Water and mints on table
Standard Equipment supplied
Television
Screen
White board/flip chart
Markers
Pens / Pencils
Notepads
Extra Equipment Available
Data Projector
Video Machine
DVD Player
Capacity
15 pax U shape
20 pax school room
20 pax cinema
Get away from the stressful city lifestyle to a piece of heaven in the country!
Tamakwa Country Lodge is situated in the village of Rosetta in the Natal Midlands with dramatic views of the Drakensberg Mountains. The Mooi River meanders along the boundary, encouraging a variety of bird and wildlife. Rosetta is on the Midlands Meander only 45 minutes from Pietermaritzburg near to Nottingham Road. Hosts, Wendy and Adrian Wilson offer a choice of luxury self-catering and bed and breakfast accommodation.
Cottages
The Lodge offers 3 different self-contained cottages, two of which are fully equipped for self catering:
Burberry Cottage (sleeps 2)
Burberry Cottage, the "honeymoon cottage" has a four poster double bed and en-suite bathroom with shower.
Bergview Cottage (sleeps 6)
Bergview Cottage is literally a 'small house' with one twin bedroom en-suite with shower and another two twin bedrooms sharing a bathroom with both bath and shower. The cottage has a spacious lounge with fireplace and bar counter as well as a dining room and fully equipped kitchen. It is ideal for a large family group with children.
Lavender Cottage (sleeps 4)
Lavender Cottage has two twin bedrooms. Both bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms with underfloor heating - one with bath and shower and one with shower.The kitchen is fully equipped. This cottage is ideal for couples sharing or a family with two children.
The Farmhouse
The newly renovated Farmhouse provides four elegant units, accommodating two persons in each - two bed-and-breakfast and two self-catering. Each unit is uniquely decorated and presents stylish and comfortable country living at its best.
Farmhouse Suite 1 - (sleeps 2)
Suite 1 has twin Beds with an ensuite bathroom, cosy lounge area with fireplace and underfloor heating. Bed & Breakfast suite.
Farmhouse Suite 2 - (sleeps 2)
Suite 2 has a double bed with fireplace in the bedroom, en-suite bathroom, cosy lounge area with underfloor heating. Bed & Breakfast suite.
Farmhouse Suite 3 - (sleeps 2)
Suite 3 has a double bed with fireplace in the bedroom, en-suite bathroom, cosy lounge area with underfloor heating and sleeper couch, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. Bed & Breakfast or Self Catering suite.
Farmhouse Suite 4 - (sleeps 2)
Suite 4 has a double bed, ensuite bathroom, cosy lounge area with fireplace, underfloor heating and sleeper couch, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. Bed & Breakfast or Self Catering suite.
Breakfast
A Continental, Health or full English Breakfast is included in the B&B tariff. Breakfasts are available for Self Catering guests at a small additional fee.
Services
A full English breakfast or health breakfast.
Cottages are serviced daily.
Baby sitters on request.
Warm and friendly service.
Activities
Try your hand at tempting the wild brown trout, rainbow or yellow fish on approximately 1 km of the Mooi River on the property. There are numerous other fly-fishing venues nearby. A professional fishing guide can be arranged if required.
There are a number of golf courses in close proximity.
There is an array of arts and crafts outlets on the nearby Midlands Meander.
Excellent restaurants on our doorstep.
We are 50 minutes away from the Giants Castle Drakensberg Park and 20 minutes from the Kamberg reserve. We are one hour from the historical battlefields of the Zulu and Anglo Boer wars.
We are in close proximity to a number of private schools, including Michaelhouse and Clifton schools.
There are a number of easy walks on the property.
A variety of bird species can be spotted on the property.
Conferencing
Tamakwa offers a perfect setting for your think tank, workshop, Lekgotla, brainstorming session or board meeting. With professional service and comfortable setting, it is the ideal venue for creative thought processes.
After your session, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the river, laze by the pool in the summer or just chill. There are a host of activities available on the Meander and we can assist with arranging these for you, if you require it. Our conference package includes the following:
Accommodation
Full English breakfast
Morning tea
Two course lunch
Afternoon tea
Three course dinner
Water and mints on table
Standard Equipment supplied
Television
Screen
White board/flip chart
Markers
Pens / Pencils
Notepads
Extra Equipment Available
Data Projector
Video Machine
DVD Player
Capacity
15 pax U shape
20 pax school room
20 pax cinema
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