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Gowan Valley Guest Farm is one of the Balgowan guest houses and provides accommodation in 13 guest rooms for tourists visiting the Natal Midlands region.
Gowan Valley Guest Farm is located in the heart of the Natal Midlands; just 4.5 hours drive from Johannesburg and just 90 minutes from Accommodation in Durban. It is centrally situated within the popular Midlands Meander Route.
Meander down into the valley of peace and quiet, where you can relax and unwind beside our picturesque river. We offer a hearty breakfast after a great nights rest; the guest farm is a place where you can enjoy the pleasure of being really well cared for in a quiet haven of leisure and comfort.
Thatch House Rooms:
The newly renovated thatched guest house has six beautifully furnished rooms, each with their own character. Rooms are made cosy with percale linen, heaters and tea / coffee stations.
River House Rooms:
The River House boasts two newly renovated and luxuriosly large bathrooms with spectacular views of the river below.
Thatch House Room 4:
This large family room is furnished with a King size and single bed. Another single bed can be added if necessary.
The breakfast dining area is part of the River House, where you can watch the gushing Mpofana River. This stunning breakfast view is accompanied by a delicious full farmhouse breakfast, with cereals, yoghurt, fresh fruit juice and seasonal fruit on offer.
Golfing (enjoy Gowrie and Boschoek, two of South Africas greatest golf courses right on our doorstep)
Mountain biking
Karkloof Canopy Tours
Horse riding
Hot air ballooning
Midlands Meandering
The Junction
Piggly Wiggly
Nelson Mandela Capture Site
Midmar Dam (home of the famous Midmar Mile!) is close by and is perfect for boating, fishing, sailing or just soaking up the sun!
Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.
The newly renovated thatched house boasts beautifully furnished guest rooms. Room One has a King-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries. This comfortable guest room is made even cosier with heaters, percale linen (flannel in winter) and tea and coffee making facilities.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Closest to the river, Room Eight is furnished with an extra large King-size bed and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower and complimentary toiletries. Coffee and tea making facilities, this room is closest to the river.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
The Garden Rooms are new, light, airy and spacious. Room One has an extra large King size bed which can be split into two single beds (please request this after you confirm your booking, if this is required). The bathroom has a large walk in shower. Coffee and tea making facilities and complimentary toiletries.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
This room is ideal for families. It has a King-size bed and an additional double bed. The large family room has an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries. This comfortable guest room is made even cosier with heaters, percale linen (flannel in winter) and tea and coffee making facilities.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Room Two has a King-size bed and en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. The double doors allow you direct garden access and courtyard outside. This comfortable guest room is made even cosier with heaters, percale linen (flannel in winter) and tea and coffee making facilities.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Upstairs in the Thatch House, Room 3 has a double sleigh bed and an en-suite bathroom with walk in shower. The newly renovated thatched house boasts beautifully furnished guest rooms. This comfortable guest room is made even cosier with heaters, percale linen (flannel in winter) and tea and coffee making facilities.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Room Five can be set up either with two single beds or as one King-size bed. There is an en-suite bathroom with a new walk in shower and complimentary toiletries. The double doors lead you out into the courtyard and the garden. Coffee and tea making facilities.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Decorated in pink and grey Room Six has a King-size bed and en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and complimentary toiletries. You can walk out of your room into the lovely garden. There are tea and coffee making facilities and the room is large and airy.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Room Two has an extra large King size bed which can be split into two single beds (please request this after you confirm your booking, if this is required). This is a large, airy and spacious room located in the beautiful gardens. The bathroom has a large walk in shower. Coffee and tea making facilities and complimentary toiletries.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Room Three has an extra large King size bed which can be split into two single beds (please request this after you confirm your booking, if this is required). This is a large, airy and spacious room located in the beautiful gardens. The bathroom has a large walk in shower. Coffee and tea making facilities and complimentary toiletries.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Room Four has an extra large King size bed which can be split into two single beds (please request this after you confirm your booking, if this is required). An additional single bed can be added to the suit for an extra friend or family member. The bathroom has a large walk in shower. Coffee and tea making facilities and complimentary toiletries.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 3 guests (max 3 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Room Five has an extra large King size bed which can be split into two single beds (please request this after you confirm your booking, if this is required). This is a large, airy and spacious room located in the beautiful gardens. The bathroom has a large walk in shower. Coffee and tea making facilities and complimentary toiletries.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Close to the river, Room Seven is furnished with an extra large King-size bed and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower and complimentary toiletries. Coffee and tea making facilities, this room is located close to the river.
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults
Response timeGowan Valley Guest Farm typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00
Payment methods accepted by the propertyEFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com
Listed on SA-Venues.com since September 2015
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