Woodcroft in Lidgetton
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Woodcroft in Lidgetton
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Family Cottage
Max 8 Guests
1 Queen, 1 Sofa bed, 2 Twin, 1 Double
from R1,500
/ for 2 guests
WiFI
Braai / Barbeque
Bath
Fan
Two Plate Stove
PatioBasic Rondawel
Max 2 Guests
1 Double
from R850
/ per unit, sleeps 2
WiFI Braai / Barbeque
Shower only Patio
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Reviews
L. Mthembu
Stayed at: Woodcroft in Lidgetton
A Peaceful retreat
Woodcroft Cottage provided the perfect escape from city life. The surroundings are beautiful, and the cottage itself is cozy and well-equipped.
J. van der Merwe
Stayed at: Woodcroft in Lidgetton
Midlands Gem
Staying at Woodcroft was a delightful experience. Its central location made exploring the Midlands Meander effortless.
S. Patel
Stayed at: Woodcroft in Lidgetton
Family Friendly Comfort
Our family enjoyed every moment at Woodcroft. The kids loved the river, and we appreciated the spacious accommodations.
L. Mthembu
Stayed at: Woodcroft in Lidgetton
A Peaceful retreat
Woodcroft Cottage provided the perfect escape from city life. The surroundings are beautiful, and the cottage itself is cozy and well-equipped.
J. van der Merwe
Stayed at: Woodcroft in Lidgetton
Midlands Gem
Staying at Woodcroft was a delightful experience. Its central location made exploring the Midlands Meander effortless.
S. Patel
Stayed at: Woodcroft in Lidgetton
Family Friendly Comfort
Our family enjoyed every moment at Woodcroft. The kids loved the river, and we appreciated the spacious accommodations.
Accommodation Description
Woodcroft Cottage offers charming self-catering accommodation on an 8-hectare smallholding overlooking the Lions River in Lidgetton. The main cottage accommodates up to five guests across two bedrooms and a passage bed. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed, while the second bedroom has a three-quarter and a single bed. An additional single bed is situated in the passage. The cottage includes a shared bathroom equipped with a bath, shower, and toilet. The living area boasts a fully stocked fireplace, and the kitchen is well-appointed with an oven, microwave, fridge, kettle, and toaster.
For couples or solo travelers, the Woodcroft Rondavel offers an intimate setting with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower. This open-plan unit includes a kitchenette with a kettle, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a patio furnished with outdoor seating.
Setting Description
Nestled in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Woodcroft Cottage provides a tranquil retreat amidst picturesque farming and forest landscapes. The property offers direct access to the Lions River, inviting guests to enjoy leisurely walks, refreshing swims, and serene moments by the water. Its prime location places guests within easy reach of the Midlands Meander, renowned for its artisanal crafts, delectable cuisine, and cultural experiences. Nearby attractions include the Midmar Nature Reserve, Howick Falls, and the historic Michaelhouse School.
What We Love
- Riverside Serenity: The property's proximity to the Lions River offers guests the opportunity to engage in activities like fly-fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.
- Central Location: Situated along the Midlands Meander, guests have easy access to a variety of local attractions, including art galleries, craft shops, and gourmet eateries.
- Cozy Ambiance: The thatched roofs and fireplaces in the accommodations create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Activities
Nature Walks & Hikes
Birding
Fishing
Swimming
explore the midlands
* Midmar Dam
* Water sports
* Mandela Capture Monument
* Michaelhouse School
* Bird watching
* Howick Falls
* Walking trails
Woodcroft Guest Cottage is situated in the heart of the vibrant midlands meander, 6 km from Piggly Wiggly, 14km from Michaelhouse School, 13 km from the Midmar Nature Reserve, 21 km from Howick Falls , 24km from Nottingham Road, 50 km from Pietermaritzburg and 64 km from the Kamberg Nature Reserve in the Drakensberg Mountains.
Free parking
Laundry service
BBQ / picnic area
Wi-Fi
Wifi Yes, on entire property
Location
33 Lidgetton Valley Road, Lidgetton, 3270
How to get there
Please note, Google maps will direct you to take the Balgowan turnoff from the N3. This is a dirt road in poor condition, so we suggest you take the Nottingham turnoff from the N3 when travelling from Johannesburg and the Tweedie turnoff when travelling from Pietermaritzburg.
From King Shaka International Airport:
Turn left onto Mdloti Street/M65 and continue to follow M65 for 2.6 km;
Keep right at the fork and merge onto N2 and proceed for 28.8 km;
Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 165 to merge onto N3 toward Pietermaritzburg/Johannesburg and proceed for 7.7 km;
Keep right to stay on N3 and proceed for 89.7 km;
Take exit 107 toward Howick/Tweedie and proceed for 450 m;
Turn left onto Main Road toward Tweedie and proceed for 1.3 km;
Turn right onto R103 towards Lions River and proceed for 10.6 km;
Turn left onto Market Street and proceed for 650 m;
Turn left onto Pietermaritzburg Street and proceed for 160 m;
Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Pine Street, which becomes a gravel road, and proceed for 850 m;
Turn right at the fork in the road and proceed for 2.6 km;
You will reach the Woodcroft sign on the right, continue straight for 240 m;
Turn right at the Hillfold Pottery sign and proceed for 60 m;
Turn right and follow the roard to reach the Woodcroft accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
* Check-in: 14h00
* Check-out: 10h00
* No smoking is allowed in the accommodation.
* A service charge to cover the bank and credit card charges will be deducted from the refund.
* Pay-as-you-go-wireless internet is available.
No
No pets allowed
14:00 - 10:00
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Yes, each unit has its own braai facilities.
Yes, the main cottage is ideal for families, accommodating up to five guests.
Woodcroft Cottage is approximately 21 km from Howick Falls and less than 10 minutes from several Midlands Meander stops including cafes, art studios, and the famous Piggly Wiggly.
