Gowan Valley Guest Farm

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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.9

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Gowan Valley Guest Farm in Balgowan offers a serene garden and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Facilities: Guests can relax in the lounge, enjoy the outdoor play area, and utilize the picnic and barbecue facilities. Family rooms and a children's playground cater to all ages. Convenient Location: Located 32 mi from Pietermaritzburg Airport, the property is near attractions such as Bosch Hoek Golf Club (5 mi) and Midmar Dam (13 mi). Free on-site private parking is provided. Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent breakfast, the property ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Lehlohonolo
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“Staff was helpful, accommodative to both small or large families. Peaceful location and refreshing environment”
Johanita
South Africa South Africa
“I loved that the property was situated in nature, an amazing water stream that runs past the breakfast spot making it tranquil. Loved the forest walk and the forest swing. Would have like to swim in the river but unfortunate we were here in...”
Tasiwa
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
“The staff, the food, the rooms - everything was awesome. The location was exceptional!”
De
South Africa South Africa
“Loved the tranquillity of the fresh stream flowing through the farm. The accommodation is situated on a working farm, making for a particularly delightful experience. An easy 3km walk through some pristine forest sections was my best.”
Janine
South Africa South Africa
“Breakfast was excellent. Cindy was fantastic and friendly when we arrived. Chatted to us and explained everything. Loved the friendly dogs too. And free WiFi”
Ryan
South Africa South Africa
“The service, location (very close proximity to Michaelhouse) and quality and size of room was really great. Not to mention the brekky which was delicious!”
Phumelele
South Africa South Africa
“Absolutely loved my stay. It was close to Michaelhouse which was what I was looking for. Loved being so close to the river as well. Felt safe staying alone and will definitely be back”
Kerry
South Africa South Africa
“Scrumptious breakfast overlooking a gushing river. Perfect start to the day.”
Lebogang
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly staff, scrumptious breakfast and the river running through the property was a highlight for me.”
Nelio26
South Africa South Africa
“Excellent location and rooms. Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable rooms. Highly recommend!”

Area info

Amenities of Gowan Valley Guest Farm

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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