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Arum Hill Lodge

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Balgowan with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Luxury Suite, Patio
Terrace/patio
Luxury Suite, Patio
Luxury Cottage, Patio | Private kitchenette
Property grounds

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov

Explore the area

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Currys Post Road, Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal, 3275
  • Place, Michaelhouse Nature Reserve
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Gowrie Farm Golf Course
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, The Junction
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

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Luxury Suite, Patio

Luxury Suite, Patio

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, Patio

Superior Room, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Cottage, Patio | Living room

Luxury Cottage, Patio

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Balgowan

At Arum Hill Lodge, you'll be 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Michaelhouse Nature Reserve and 11.3 km (7 mi) from Gowrie Farm Golf Course. Highlights at this B&B include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This bed & breakfast has free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a garden and a picnic area. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Balgowan B&B include Sherwood Centre and The Junction.
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What's nearby

  • Gowrie Farm Golf Course - 14 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Fordoun Spa - 19 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve - 20 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Abingdon Wine Estate - 26 min drive - 22.4 km
  • Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument - 26 min drive - 23.8 km

Getting around

  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bierfassl - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Terbodore Coffee - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Ultra Stop - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Elula Coffee - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Arum Hill Lodge

Bed & breakfast in Balgowan with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, an arcade/games room, and a garden are also featured at Arum Hill Lodge. Free self parking is available.
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Arum Hill Lodge offers 6 accommodations with free toiletries. Rooms open to furnished patios. This accommodation is furnished with sofa beds and desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. This Balgowan bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
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
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 450 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 450 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; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 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 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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

We should mention

  • Alcohol isn't served at Arum Hill Lodge.

Property is also known as

Arum Hill Lodge Balgowan
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Arum Hill Lodge?

Yep, Arum Hill Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Arum Hill Lodge?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arum Hill Lodge on 19 Nov 2025 start from AU$86.30, 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 Arum Hill Lodge?

The closest beach to Arum Hill Lodge is Craigie Burn Dam (32.2 km).

What makes Arum Hill Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Arum Hill Lodge.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Arum Hill Lodge?

No, Arum Hill Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Arum Hill Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Arum Hill Lodge?

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

Are pets allowed at Arum Hill Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.