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Beacon Vlei Guest Farm

3.5 star property
Cottage in Balgowan with free parking

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Property entrance
Exterior
Flat-screen TV
Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside | View from room
Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Beacon Vlei Luxury Guest Farm, B3 D144, Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal, 3275
  • Place, Gowrie Farm Golf Course
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Fordoun Spa
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 150 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 150 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 200 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Superior Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Superior Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Superior Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 200 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

The Farm House

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
  • 110 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Balgowan

At Beacon Vlei Guest Farm, you'll be 3.1 km (2 mi) from Michaelhouse Nature Reserve and 10.3 km (6.4 mi) from Gowrie Farm Golf Course. .You can enjoy free WiFi, flat-screen TVs and coffee/tea makers, featured in all 12 accommodations. In-room dining is easy with kitchens that come equipped with fridges, microwaves and stovetops. You'll find nice touches like free toiletries and premium bedding to enhance your stay. Additionally, safes, hairdryers and irons/ironing boards are available.
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What's nearby

  • Gowrie Farm Golf Course - 18 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Fordoun Spa - 26 min drive - 17.4 km
  • Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument - 30 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Abingdon Wine Estate - 32 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Howick Public Falls - 39 min drive - 35.8 km

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bierfassl - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Terbodore Coffee - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Blueberry Café - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Elula Coffee - ‬22 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beacon Vlei Guest Farm

Cottage in Balgowan with free parking
Beacon Vlei Guest Farm offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Beacon Vlei Guest Farm also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Balgowan cottage is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Beacon Vlei Guest Farm offers 12 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Balgowan cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: ZAR 100 per person

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: ZAR 150 per stay

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total
  • Fee: ZAR 100 per pet per night

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 12 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Pets

  • Pets: ZAR 100 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 1 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 150.0 per stay.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for ZAR 100.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately ZAR 100 per person
  • Pet fee: ZAR 100 per pet, per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 100.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 150.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Beacon Vlei Guest Farm?

Yep, Beacon Vlei Guest Farm has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Beacon Vlei Guest Farm?

The closest beach to Beacon Vlei Guest Farm is Craigie Burn Dam (33.1 km).

Is Beacon Vlei Guest Farm family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services, laundry facilities and a BBQ, it's no surprise that Beacon Vlei Guest Farm is a hit with families.

Does Beacon Vlei Guest Farm serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Beacon Vlei Guest Farm?

No, Beacon Vlei Guest Farm does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Beacon Vlei Guest Farm?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.