Hawklee Country House is set on 17 acres of unspoiled Midlands beauty, on the banks of the Lions River. Delicious Country Cuisine dining is offered on the premises as well as a cozy pub.
Should you wish to take a gentle stroll and have a picnic alongside the river we offer picnic baskets full of delicious treats to tempt the taste buds.
We are close to all amenities of the Midlands Meander and the beautiful Drakensberg Mountains and only 1 hours pleasurable drive to the coast.
We are close to all amenities of the Midlands Meander which include Nottingham Road Brewery where you get the taste of the midlands which through an ice-cold locally brewed beer or a handcrafted gin from Nottingham Road Brewing Company as well as Abingdon Wine Estate which is a small family-run estate where you can stock up your wine collection from. We are located only 2 hours away beautiful Drakensberg Mountains. It takes only 1 ½ hours’ of a pleasurable drive to the east coast.
- 4 Hole FUN Mashie Golf Course,
- Fly fishing in the river,
- Picnics by the river,
- Bird watching
- Gin tasting
- River walks
- 4 Hole FUN Mashie Golf Course,
- Fly fishing in the river,
- Picnics by the river,
- Bird watching and river walks.
Stand-alone studio style thatched cottage, river view, sleeps 2 in King bed. Balcony, hairdryer, electric blanket, goose down duvet, hospitality package, bar fridge, wall heater, DSTV hospitality package, microwave, toaster, kettle, shower & spa bath.
Stand-alone thatched cottage, sleeps 2 in king size bed OR 2x 3/4 beds + 2 children on sleeper couch. Hairdryer, electric blanket, goose down duvet, hospitality package, bar fridge, microwave, toaster, kettle, DStv, shower & spa bath with river views.
Stand-alone 3 level thatched honeymoon cottage sleeps 2 in Super King, 4-poster bed. Hairdryer, electric blanket, goose down duvet, hospitality package, bar fridge, kettle, toaster, microwave, DSTV bouquet. Shower & spa bath, river views to enjoy.
Studio stand-alone thatched cottage with river views, sleeps 2 in king bed + 2 children on the sleeper couch. Hairdryer, electric blanket, hospitality package, bar fridge, DStv hospitality bouquet, microwave, toaster & kettle.
This lovely self-catering cottage is set at the back of the garden. It boasts a King size bed with a Double sleeper couch. It has a separate shower bathroom & basic kitchenette with table & chairs.
Large studio stand-alone thatched cottage sleeps 2 in Queen bed and 2 on 2 sleeper couches. Hairdryer, electric blanket, goose down duvet, hospitality package, bar fridge, kettle, toaster, microwave, DStv bouquet, en-suite shower & a spa bath with views.
The management at Hawklee reserves the right to change cottages for “best-fit” if necessary. 100% payment is required for the booking. Dinner from a set menu is available on request and need to be booked directly. Your dietary preference must be noted at the time of booking to ensure that we are able to accommodate you in this regard. Check-in time is strictly from 14h00 and Check-out time is 10h00 Procedure for Arrival of guests to book in: - Guest arrives in their vehicle & park in parking area. - The guest remains in their vehicle until a Hawklee Country House (HCH) staff member invites them in and leads them to the new reception area. - The guest/s will the be shown to their chalet/s & given all the required. - Cardholder & ID/Passport is required at check-in / preferably prior to arrival - Credit card used for online payment to be present at check-in.
From the N3 take the Nottingham Road (after Mooi River Toll Plaza) turn off on the left, at top of the off ramp turn right and follow the road for about 8km’s on your left you will see The Junction Complex, turn right, travel under the railway line and take a left into Fort Nottingham Road. (Engen Garage and Spar will be on your right) Continue for approximately 10kms on the tar road, you will see the Hawklee Country House sign, the road becomes a gravel road. Continue for about 3kms on the gravel road. The entrance to Hawklee is the 2nd green gate to your left after you have crossed the river. From Durban King Shaka Airport Take The N3 to Durban, then at the intersection take Pietermaritzburg, carry on the N3 through Pietermaritzburg until the Nottingham Road turn off From the N3 take the Nottingham Road turn off on the left, at top of the off ramp turn right and follow the road for about 8km’s on your left you will see The Junction Complex, turn right, travel under the railway line and take a left into Fort Nottingham Road. (Engen Garage and Spar will be on your right) Continue for 10kms on the tar road, do not TURN OFF THE ROAD, you will see the Hawklee Country House sign, the road becomes a gravel road. Continue for about 3kms on the gravel road. The entrance to Hawklee is the 2nd green gate to your left after you have crossed the river. It will take +- 2 hours to get to us from the airport.
Kids can be accommodated in some rooms. Please contact reception for more information.
Infants: 0-2 stay free.
Children 3-11: Pay 50% of the adult sharing rate.
Children 12+: Pay adult rate.
