Glentowy Farm Underberg
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4 Sleeper Cottage
Max 4 Guests
1 Double, 1 Sofa bed
from R1,500
/ for 2 guests
WiFI
Bath
Fireplace
Kitchenette5 Bedroom House
Max 14 Guests
1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Double, 1 Double, 2 Sofa bed, 2 Twin
from R5,000
/ for 2 guests
WiFI
Braai / Barbeque Bath
Fully-equipped kitchen FireplaceVIEW AVAILABILITY & RATES FOR ALL UNITS
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Accommodation Description
Nestled in the heart of Underberg, Glentowy Farm is a peaceful sanctuary surrounded by the majestic Drakensberg mountains and the serene Umzimkulu River. This off-grid retreat spans 100 hectares of lush gardens and blends award-winning architecture with antique charm, offering a perfect escape from city life. The main homestead provides an elegant atmosphere, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature.The Main Homestead features 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating 10 to 14 guests. Sofa beds and antique baby cots are available on request for younger guests. The homestead boasts three cosy indoor fireplaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and is pet-friendly. Set amidst extensive gardens with charming water features, it offers the perfect setting for family gatherings or a tranquil retreat.The Glentowy Cottage, located within the farm’s gardens, is a charming stone-clad retreat ideal for couples or as additional accommodation for main house guests. The cottage sleeps 4 and includes an en-suite bedroom with a sofa bed, a kitchenette, and a lounge area. Pet-friendly, and with access to shared gardens and river activities, it offers privacy and a peaceful getaway. Guests at both the homestead and cottage can enjoy riverfront activities, hiking, mountain biking, and more, with safety essentials like fire extinguishers and a first aid kit provided.
Activities
Drakensberg Canopy Tour
Nature Walks
Mountain Biking
Foothills Birding Route
Nestled at the foot of the southern Drakensberg mountains, Underberg is a charming town offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery and the endless blue skies of KwaZulu-Natal. Known for its natural beauty, it’s a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts with activities such as fly fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and birding, all set against stunning mountain landscapes. The area is famous for its rivers, with plenty of opportunities for river sports like tubing, stand-up paddling, and rafting. During the winter months, the town and surrounding peaks are dusted with snow, adding to the area’s magical appeal. Underberg also offers access to nearby attractions such as Garden Castle Nature Reserve and Highover Wildlife Sanctuary, making it a perfect destination for adventure getaways, family holidays, or private retreats. After a day of exploration, visitors can enjoy local dining and a range of accommodations, from cosy B&Bs to luxurious suites.
* Drakensberg Canopy Tour
* Coleford Nature Reserve
* Drakensberg Foothills Birding Route
* Drakensberg Gardens Golf Club
* Garden Castle Nature Reserve
* Coleford Nature Reserve
* Highover Wildlife Sanctuary
* Himeville Nature Reserve
* Impendle Nature Reserve
* Mzimkhulu Wilderness Area
Wheelchair access
Secured parking
Free parking
Laundry service
BBQ / picnic area
Wi-Fi
Wifi Yes, in rooms only
Location
Glentowy Farm, Eleven Acres, Underberg, 3257
How to get there
From Pietermaritzburg (PZB) Airport
1. Head northwest on Pharazyn Way for 400 m.
2. Turn right onto Oribi Rd. and continue for 1.0 km.
3. Follow the N3 and R617 for 1 hour and 44 minutes (136 km).
4. Turn right onto Washington Rd./R103 and continue for 1.8 km.
5. Turn left onto Market Rd and continue for 550 m.
6. Slight left to merge onto N3 toward Harrismith and drive for 24.6 km.
7. Take exit 99 for R617 toward Howick/Underberg and continue for 400 m.
8. Turn left onto Boston Rd./R617 and continue for 108 km.
9. Drive to your destination in Eleven Acres, Underberg. This takes about 11 minutes (6.9 km).
10. Turn left and drive for 3.3 km.
11. Turn right and continue for 3.1 km.
12. Continue straight; your destination, Glentowy Farm, will be on the right in 500 m
Arrive at Glentowy Farm, Eleven Acres, Underberg 3257
Frequently asked questions
No
* Pets allowed with pet-friendly fence
* Check-in between 14h00 to 18h30, unless by prior arrangement
* No parties or events without prior agreement as these may incur additional costs
* No smoking in the house or in rooms
* A cleaning fee and refundable breakage deposit is charged
*We reserve the right to not refund card fees (transaction costs) in the case of any cancellation or situation where funds need to be reversed back to a credit card.
No
Yes, cost and booking required
14:00 - 10:00
