The Old Mushroom Farm
Property class: 3
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Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
- Kitchen
The current price is AU$143
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Explore the area
11 Karkloof Rd, Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, 3290
- Umgeni Valley Nature ReservePlace, Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve9 min drive
- Karkloof Farmer's MarketPlace, Karkloof Farmer's Market11 min drive
- Howick Public FallsPlace, Howick Public Falls14 min drive
- Pietermaritzburg (PZB)Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)46 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Garden View
Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Garden View
- Garden view
- 70 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 2 Large Single Beds
View all photos for Comfort Apartment, Kitchen
Comfort Apartment, Kitchen
- Garden view
- 80 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the area
Howick
At The Old Mushroom Farm , you'll be 5.9 km (3.7 mi) from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve and 6.3 km (3.9 mi) from Karkloof Farmer's Market. Highlights at this B&B include free cooked-to-order breakfast, free self-parking and in-room kitchens. .This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers a terrace, a garden and charcoal grills. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Howick B&B include Howick Museum and Howick Public Falls.
What's nearby
- Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
- Karkloof Farmer's Market - 11 min drive - 7.9 km
- Howick Museum - 13 min drive - 9.4 km
- Howick Public Falls - 14 min drive - 9.7 km
- Howick Golf Club - 16 min drive - 10.8 km
Getting around
- Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
- Horse Shoe Bend - 14 min drive
- The Farmers Daughter - 7 min drive
- Nando's - 7 min drive
- The Treatery At Yard 41 - 7 min drive
- KFC - 7 min drive
About this property
The Old Mushroom Farm
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at The Old Mushroom Farm . Self parking is free.
This 3-star Howick bed & breakfast is smoke free.
- 15 guestrooms or units
- Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
- Coffee in lobby
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Outdoor picnic space
- No smoking on site
The Old Mushroom Farm offers 15 accommodations with fireplaces and portable fans. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes dining tables. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Accommodation at this 3-star bed & breakfast has kitchens with coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Parking and transport
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
- A coffee shop/cafe
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Family friendly
- Dining table
- In-room kitchen
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Housekeeping on request
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- Area rugs in room
- No lift
- Smooth flooring in room
More
- Banquet hall
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Oven
More
- Fireplace
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Laptop workspace
- Portable fan
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at The Old Mushroom Farm ?
Yep, The Old Mushroom Farm has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at The Old Mushroom Farm ?
As of 26 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Mushroom Farm on 27 Apr 2026 start from AU$143, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to The Old Mushroom Farm ?
The closest beach to The Old Mushroom Farm is Craigie Burn Dam (29.1 km).
Does The Old Mushroom Farm serve breakfast?
Yep, complimentary cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Old Mushroom Farm ?
No, The Old Mushroom Farm does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Old Mushroom Farm ?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.