Granny Mouse Country House Hotel in Howick Natal Midlands
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Granny Mouse Country House is a highly recommended Balgowan hotel providing accommodation for tourists visiting the Natal Midlands region.

About Granny Mouse Country House

This picturesque, thatched country retreat is situated on the Midlands Meander on an outcrop overlooking natural bush and the rapids of the Lions River, and is ideally situated to explore both the Meander and the surrounding areas.

Granny Mouse welcomes visitors from all over the world to come and dine in fine style and spend the night in one of our cottages with a river view. The newly refurbished, spacious suites are stylishly furnished in classic fittings, refreshing rustic colours and plush fabrics. No matter how many times you stay, we know that you will always come back to our picturesque country retreat for more.

Accommodation

Most rooms have fireplaces and private balconies overlooking the Lions River. All have en-suite bathrooms with heaters and are individually decorated in plush, rustic fabrics with feather duvets. All rooms have TV's, telephones and tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms have either a fully stocked room bar or a bar fridge.

The domestic quarters has its own entrance and consists of a room with a bed and en-suite bathroom. There is a playroom with flat screen TV - linked up to the full bouquet of M/Net Explorer. A Lounge seating 12 people with flat screen TV, docking station, DVD player and full bouquet of M/Net Explorer

An open plan kitchen (separate scullery) / dining room that seats 12 people fitted out with double fridge / freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, tumble dryer and cooker (6 plate gas and electric oven).

There is a lovely verandah with a table and chairs as well as braai facilities. There is controlled access to farm from The Farmhouse.

Breakfast

Sit on our terrace and enjoy a tasty country breakfast or sourdough french toast, you may also select a delicious homemade muffin or croissant from our continental buffet.

Dining

The award winning restaurant with world-class cosmopolitan South African menu, a cozy bar with roaring log fires and a well-stocked wine cellar offer a superb food and wine experience. At Granny Mouse we place great emphasis on our quality of service and "Going the extra mile!"

With a world-class cosmopolitan menu comes a hidden treasure, our superb underground wine cellar is truly unique, with a comprehensive cross section of over 4,000 bottles of South African and International Wines, complete with a eight seater dining table for a menu degustation. The Food and wine experience is second to none.

We have our own bar, with first world pub charm, vaulted ceiling and a roaring log fire, overlooking views of the surrounding hillside and the rivers edge.

Features you'll appreciate

  • wifi
  • air-con
  • swimming
    pool
  • parking
  • airport
    transfers
  • room service
  • wake up
    calls
providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Additional bed / mattress
  • Air-conditioning
  • Area information booklet
  • Bar fridge
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater(s)
  • Internet connection (wireless)
  • Jacuzzi
  • Mini- / courtesy bar
  • Patio / verandah / balcony
  • Private pool
  • Safe for valuables
  • Smoking: not allowed
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Telephone (direct dial)
  • Television (with satellite)
  • Underfloor heating

On Site

  • Air-conditioning
  • Business facilities
  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Childcare / babysitting service
  • Garden(s)
  • Guest lounge with TV
  • Health spa
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry service
  • Parking (undercover)
  • Reception (business hours)
  • Safe deposit box (reception)
  • Security (guard)
  • Smoking: in demarcated areas
  • Swimming pool
  • Wake up calls
  • Wheelchair access

Functions

  • Air-conditioning
  • Audio-visual equipment
  • Bar
  • Breakaway area(s)
  • Catering (in-house)
  • Chapel
  • Co-ordinator (in-house)
  • Dance floor
  • Decorating
  • Exhibition space
  • Internet connection (wireless)
  • Parking
  • Podium
  • Standard conf. equipment
  • Team building facilities

Food & Drink

  • Bar (fully licenced)
  • Complimentary tea / coffee
  • Restaurant / dining room
  • Room service

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Transfers

  • Airport transfers
fluentsome understanding

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Zulu

Rooms & Rates

Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.

Deluxe Room River View

These rooms all have private decks overlooking the Lion's River and fireplaces. King-size beds can be converted to two singles. The bathrooms have both walk-in showers and corner baths. All rooms have DSTV,mini bars,telephone and tea and coffee facilities.

  • Additional bed / mattress  
  • Air-conditioning  
  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathrobes  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fireplace  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Jacuzzi  
  • Mini- / courtesy bar  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Private pool  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Telephone (direct dial)  
  • Television (with satellite)

Qty: 11
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed

Comfortable rooms that overlook the beauitfully landsaped gardens. All rooms have a King Size bed that can be made into singles. En-suite bathrooms with a shower. bath and double basins. All rooms have a mini bar, airconditioner, and working fireplace.

  • Additional bed / mattress  
  • Air-conditioning  
  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathrobes  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fireplace  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Jacuzzi  
  • Mini- / courtesy bar  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Private pool  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Telephone (direct dial)  
  • Television (with satellite)

Qty: 6
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed

Deluxe Suite River View

These rooms all have private decks overlooking the Lion's River and fireplaces. King-size beds can be converted to two singles. The bathrooms have both walk-in showers and corner baths. All rooms have DSTV, mini bars, telephone and tea and coffee facilities

  • Additional bed / mattress  
  • Air-conditioning  
  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathrobes  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fireplace  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Jacuzzi  
  • Mini- / courtesy bar  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Private pool  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Telephone (direct dial)  
  • Television (with satellite)

Qty: 12
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-18 years are allowed

Guest Reviews

13 Reviews from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.

Verified reviewexcellent

always superb! been going for years, still a firm fav in the midlands.

May 2022

candice s. (Cape Town)

Verified reviewexcellent

Granny Mouse was, as always, superb. The food was excellent, service outstanding and accommodation perfect. It was such a pleasure to have a bit of a treat during this Covid madness .. thank you Granny Mouse, we will be back!

August 2020

Helen R. (KwaDukuza)

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Need to Know

Response timeGranny Mouse Country House typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome by prior arrangement.

Closest airport(s)Oribi Airport - 45km

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00

Exceptions to check-out times may be arranged, please enquire.

Payment methods accepted by the property Diners, American Express, Visa, Mastercard, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com

Listed on SA-Venues.com since August 2005

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