Belvidere Country Estate has mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Karkloof Nature Reserve, 18 km from Karkloof Nature Reserve. With river views, this accommodation offers a balcony. The rooms come with a patio with views of the garden. All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a microwave, a toaster, a fridge and a stovetop. The apartment complex features some units that have a safety deposit box, and units are fitted with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. At the apartment complex, the units have bed linen and towels. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Guests at the apartment can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Howick Museum is 22 km from Belvidere Country Estate, while Howick Falls is 22 km from the property. The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 50 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 extra-large double beds
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Roodt
    South Africa South Africa
    Loved the decor and fireplace. Beds were comfortable and house wad clean.
  • Esna
    South Africa South Africa
    Situated in the Karkloof valley near all the attractions.
  • Shoba
    South Africa South Africa
    Loved the extras ie, filter coffee,cookies and the little things like salt and pepper etc
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Belvidere Stays

Company review score: 9Based on 177 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Belvidere Stays is a small family owned short term rental business based in Howick, the hub of the KZN Midlands. We are passionate about creating memoriable experiences for loyal guests. Our business is based around the use of cutting edge design elements with a strong focus on the unforgetable Midlands outdoors. We love to travel and our passion for cooking and entertaining can be seen through the many pizza ovens, firepits, hot tubs and expansive dining room tables. We have built a collection of units around the Midlands in Southern Africa. All our units are managed and run by us so we can ensure you get the best guest experience. We have developed a team to handle the whole short term rental process from start to finish. Our business is built around creating a seemless value for money guest experience.

Property information

Escape in to the pristine Karkloof valley this weekend! Whether you are exploring the mountain bike trails or needing some time out with your loved ones, we have the perfect accommodation for you. Our modern self-catering units are nestled on a working farm in the Yarrow Valley, Karkloof, and is home to picturesque mountain views, kilometres of trails, the Karkloof falls and the Midlands meander. The unique apartments boast the most glorious views of the Karkloof reserve and of grazing farmland. Fall asleep to the sound of a black-backed jackel calling in the distance and wake up to the sound of cows mooing peacefully - a true Midlands escape!

Neighbourhood information

The apartment is located only 20km from Howick, and 5km from the start of the Karkloof trail rides. The Karkloof Country Club offers lovely breakfasts, as well as Karkloof Canopy Tours being 5km away from us. The Karkloof Farmers Market is a 10 min ride away. Other places close by: Multiple wedding venues Midmar dam (30 min drive) Benvie Gardens (30 min) Howick town (20 km)

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Belvidere Country Estate
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Open-air bath
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Belvidere Country Estate takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Units are not cleaned on the weekends (units only serviced Mon-Fri).

-Please note that a maximum of 2 pets is allowed with an extra charge of R50/per night for cleaning fee.

Please inform Belvidere Country Estate in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Belvidere Country Estate

  • Belvidere Country Estate is 0.7 miles from the centre of Karkloof Nature Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Belvidere Country Estate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Belvidere Country Estate is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Belvidere Country Estate (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Belvidere Country Estate offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Open-air bath

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Belvidere Country Estate (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 3 guests
    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Belvidere Country Estate is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Belvidere Country Estate on this page.