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Granny Mouse Country House & Spa

4.0 star property
Upscale country house with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Exterior
2 outdoor pools
Family Room, Garden Area
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Standard Room, Garden Area | Bathroom
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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Map
R103, Old Main Road, Between Lidgetton and Balgowan, Lidgetton West, KwaZulu-Natal, 3275
  • Popular LocationNelson Mandela Capture Site Monument11 min drive
  • Popular LocationAbingdon Wine Estate15 min drive
  • Popular LocationMidmar Dam24 min drive
  • AirportPietermaritzburg (PZB)48 min drive

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Garden Area

Standard Room, Garden Area

Standard Room, Garden Area

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Lidgetton West

A family-friendly stay in Lidgetton West awaits you at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa. You'll be 11.2 km (7 mi) from Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument and 11.9 km (7.4 mi) from Abingdon Wine Estate. Highlights at this country house include 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A relaxing day at Granny Mouse Spa can include massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The fine-dining restaurant, The Eaves, is open for dinner. With 2 lounge bars to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the country house. Enjoy the sauna and seasonal outdoor swimming pool as well as access to horse riding/hire and bike hire. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms and a conference centre. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Lidgetton West country house include Gowrie Farm Golf Course and Howick Golf Club.
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What's nearby

  • Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument - 11 min drive
  • Abingdon Wine Estate - 15 min drive
  • Gowrie Farm Golf Course - 16 min drive
  • Fordoun Spa - 23 min drive
  • Midmar Dam - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Boar's Head - 15 min drive
  • La Lampara - 6 min drive
  • Edi's Bratwurst Sausage Restaurant And B & B, R103 - 4 min drive
  • Florentine’s Belgian Chocolate Shop - 13 min drive
  • Terbodore Coffee - 25 min drive

About this property

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa

Upscale country house with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
Granny Mouse Country House & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a seasonal outdoor pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Spa services, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly Granny Mouse Country House & Spa. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Lidgetton West country house.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 12 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1986
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
Granny Mouse Country House & Spa offers 32 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and free minibar items. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include dressing gowns, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Granny Mouse Spa has 3 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Granny Mouse
  • The Eaves

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free cot
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa tub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 12 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1986
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 600.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 600.0 per night

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, debit cards and cash
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, Mastercard, Barclaycard, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • The outdoor pool closes for the season in April.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the country house before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children aged 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Granny Mouse Country House Lidgetton West
Granny Mouse Country
Granny Mouse Country Balgowan
Granny Mouse Lidgetton West
Granny Mouse Country House Balgowan
Granny Mouse Country House Hotel Balgowan
Granny Mouse Country House South Africa/Balgowan
Granny Mouse Balgowan

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Yep, Granny Mouse Country House & Spa has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa on 24 May 2024 start from AU$148.73, 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 Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

The closest beach to Granny Mouse Country House & Spa is Craigie Burn Dam (33.9 km).

Is there a spa on site at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Yep, Granny Mouse Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does Granny Mouse Country House & Spa have a pool?

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa has 2 outdoor swimming pools.

What luxury perks are available at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with Tempur-Pedic beds, premium bedding and fireplaces.

What makes Granny Mouse Country House & Spa a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as comfy beds and fireplaces in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa.

Is Granny Mouse Country House & Spa family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and 2 outdoor pools, as well as childcare services and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Granny Mouse Country House & Spa is a hit with families.

Does Granny Mouse Country House & Spa serve breakfast?

Sure does, free full brekkie is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

No, Granny Mouse Country House & Spa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Yep, Granny Mouse Country House & Spa has 2 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 86 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 86 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 86 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 86 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 86 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Deenadayalan

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and amazing dinner!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Godfrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Hotel from the reception to the restaurant including the rooms was so clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rakhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Ayanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Great reception from front desk personnel, place is awesome for relaxing. Nature all round
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Christian sihlesenkosi

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent getaway location
Outstanding location, comfortable, spacious, clean and well appointed rooms. Serene setting with easy access to local attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Pinky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021