The Owl Family Cottage

Accommodation Description

Hawklee Country House offers a tranquil retreat on 17 acres along the Lions River in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. The property features six thatched cottages—five river-facing units with private spa baths and one garden cottage designed for accessibility. Each cottage includes en-suite bathrooms, private entrances, and amenities such as microwaves, toasters, crockery, cutlery, bar fridges, and heaters. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the dining room or in-room, and dinner is available upon request. The communal braai area provides an additional option for self-catering.

Setting Description

Situated 13 km from Nottingham Road, Hawklee Country House is ideally located for exploring the Midlands Meander, known for its arts, crafts, and culinary delights. The property offers river walks, birdwatching opportunities, and sightings of free-roaming game. Nearby attractions include the Fort Nottingham Museum, Bosch Hoek Golf Club, and uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park.

What We Love

• Private spa baths in river-facing cottages
• Locally sourced, home-cooked meals
• Proximity to the Midlands Meander
• Personalized hospitality from dedicated hosts