Arum Hill Lodge

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Arum Hill Lodge in Balgowan offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms, garden and mountain views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, TV, and private entrances. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy outdoor seating areas, and utilise the games room for leisure. Convenient Facilities: The property features a lounge, daily housekeeping, free on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a barbecue. Local Attractions: Located 53 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, nearby attractions include Bosch Hoek Golf Club (6 km), Midmar Dam (23 km), and Howick Falls (28 km). Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the scenic location, spacious rooms, and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site

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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Gary
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful setting, comfortable room etc. We were not there for long however, as down for a memorial service, so an in and out rapid visit.”
Clive
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“What a magnificent setting ! The staff was exceptional in making us the most delicious breakfast. Thank you for a wonderful stay !”
Khongelani
South Africa South Africa
“The property is in the heart of midlands, very peaceful, clean and as advertised. Friendly staff and all utilities were working and up to standard. Would definitely stay there again”
Happy
South Africa South Africa
“Love staying at Arum Hill. Staff are friendly and welcoming. View is just beautiful!”
Hans
South Africa South Africa
“Jan is always very welcoming and it always feels like home away from home.”
Karen
South Africa South Africa
“Room was lovely and clean. Enjoyed a lovely freshly made breakfast the next morning.”
Busisiwe
South Africa South Africa
“The place was cosy and met our expectations. The manager made sure were comfortable. He is such a lovely host”
Nonjabulo
South Africa South Africa
“The staff were helpful and made check in easy , its nice to be greeted in the parking on arrival , the breakfast was really good , cereal options and nice cooked breakfast no skimping on portions ( great for a cold morning) , it was easy to locate...”
Lungi
South Africa South Africa
“The host was amazing , he went out of his way to make our overnight stay phenomenal. The environment is peaceful and the views are amazing . Rooms are spacious with TV and DSTV, and complementary tea and coffee. We enjoyed the breakfast. ...”
Segri
South Africa South Africa
“The Breakfast was great and service from staff on duty very good”

Host Information

9
Host review score
Just being a Guest at Arum Hill Lodge B&B! We are exclusive and always have our Guests interest at heart!
A luxurious and warm B&B that is nesteled amoung thousands of Tea Trees and Willows. Our dams and tranquil situations brings plenty of wildlife onto our property! Rounel is an attentive and caring manager, who will go above and beyond to ensure everyone is satisfied with their stay!
We are only 1.8km from MHS school! along Curries Post road, we are lucky to be situated very close to plenty of wedding venues. Our B&B is easy to get to, and a very relaxing stop over if you are meandering through the midlands or wanting a quick stop along your way!
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Zulu

Property surroundings

House rules

Arum Hill Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

6+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 450 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Arum Hill Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.