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Midlands Forest Lodge is a B&B with self catering option, providing accommodation in Balgowan for anyone visiting the Natal Midlands region.

Midlands Forest Lodge is situated in Balgowan in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. The lodge is ideal for guests looking for a comfortable stopover to rest away from busy city life, or a base from which to explore the surrounding attractions in the Natal Midlands.

Accommodation

Midlands Forest Lodge offers Standard King Chalets with Garden Views, Family Chalets, and Superior Chalets. The first consists of standard timber chalets raised on stilts. The second style consists of self-catering family chalets (each chalet sleeps a max of 4 people). The Superior Chalets are a bit more special.

Please see the individual room descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.

Breakfast & Dining

The lovely breakfast room offers help yourself fresh coffee, tea, juice, fruits, and followed by a plated full English breakfast.

On Site Facilities

There is a communal TV lounge adjoining the reception building for guests needing extra entertainment, and an honesty bar.

Attractions

The Natal Midlands is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The scenic Kamberg Nature Reserve is an excellent place for walks and picnics; Loteni Nature Reserve is excellent for trout fishing; and Albert Falls Dam Nature Reserve offers bass fishing, nature trails, bird watching, and picnic spots. A visit to Howick is not complete without attempting the Karkloof Canopy Tour and seeing Howick Falls.

Also known as KwaNogqaza ("place of the tall one"), the 95m waterfall is regarded by Zulus as the place of the spirit of the ancestors. The Gorge Walk offers some of the most spectacular views of the falls. Midmar Dam can also be found nearby. The dam hosts the annual Midmar Mile, the world's largest open-water swimming event.

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Rooms & Rates

Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.

Standard King Room with Garden View

Standard King Room with Garden View is furnished with a King-size bed or twin beds on request. Each room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower, toilet and basin. Each room has a seating area, a desk, hot water bottles, extra blankets, oil-fin heaters, and a quaint wooden balcony with garden views.

Qty: 8
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

Family Chalet

Family Chalet has two bedrooms, one furnished with a King-size bed and the other with two single beds. Each room has an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, toilet and basin. The kitchenette is small but adequate, with bar fridge, microwave, small two-plate stove, kettle, toaster and other basic necessities. There is a small lounge/dining area and a lovely wooden balcony.

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

Superior Chalets

Superior Chalets each have a bedroom furnished with a King-size bed. The en-suite bathroom is fitted with a shower, toilet and basin. There is a large lounge with TV and stunning window views. The chalet also has a small kitchenette for basic self catering with a bar fridge, microwave, small two plate stove, kettle, toaster and other basic necessities.

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

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Response timeMidlands Forest Lodge typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00

Payment methods accepted by the propertyEFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com

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