About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Thatchwood Cottage in Hilton offers a spacious homestay with two bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property features a living room, private entrance, and interconnected rooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. The cottage provides free WiFi, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Convenient Location: Located 12 mi from Pietermaritzburg Airport, Thatchwood Cottage is near Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve (8.1 mi) and Howick Falls (8.7 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic lake and garden views, enhancing their stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Reitz
South Africa South Africa
Beautiful cottage, super comfortable beds, lovely lounge and fireplace. Spacious and clean
Oelofse
South Africa South Africa
We had a wonderful stay. The cottage is spacious, the beds are comfortable and the views are gorgeous.
Darren
United States United States
Great location to our son’s school. Very spacious, clean and comfortable cottage. We will stay here next time we’re in the area.
Brenda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We loved staying at the cottage and will definitely be back!
James
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Beautiful space in a peaceful location and with a wonderful view.
Charmaine
South Africa South Africa
Spacious home in a beautiful setting.. and managed by an excellent host.
Michael
South Africa South Africa
The cottage was inviting, with the dining room table set up ready for dinner. There was firewood available to make a very welcome fire. The cottage was spotless and the view superb.
Willem
South Africa South Africa
The view is amazing. Close enough to town and schools.
Lettisha
South Africa South Africa
It had such a beautiful view, the property was so spacious and love the way the rooms were decorated. It was such a comfortable stay. Thank you so much
Charmaine
South Africa South Africa
Spacious and in a beautiful peaceful setting. Host is extremely accommodating

Managed by Hilton Accommodation - Thatchwood Cottage

Company review score: 9.4Based on 368 reviews from 4 properties
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Property info

Thatchwood, a recently renovated, self catering country home. Nestled on a secluded Smallholding, just a stone's throw from the main road, this picturesque cottage promises an idyllic escape for those seeking respite from the demands of daily life. This thatched cottage with it's beautiful sash windows imparts a sense of nostalgia. The charming home marries old-world charm with contemporary style, making it an inviting and unique destination. Step inside to discover a spacious living room adorned with comfy sofas and a centerpiece fireplace that exudes warmth and comfort. This inviting space is perfect for unwinding with a good book or a glass of wine. We have two thoughtfully designed bedrooms: Bedroom 1 - The main bedroom has a soft, King size, extra length, motion-isolating bed, promising comfortable nights of undisturbed rest and rejuvenation. It boasts an en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, and a beautiful modern vanity. For added convenience, a walk-in closet provides ample storage space. Bedroom 2 - The second bedroom is equally inviting, featuring an open plan, en-suite bathroom with a modern shower, a toilet, and a beautiful vanity. Two 3/4 beds fitted with soft linens offer a cozy retreat for guests or family members. Step onto the charming patio to soak up the late afternoon sunsets and relish the tranquility of the countryside. It's the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine or dine al fresco while savoring the beauty of the surrounding hills. Our location, just 2 kilometers away from the N3, along the Hilton College Road, offers the best of both worlds: the convenience of the nearby village but with the countryside charm and ambiance. Open parking is readily available. The home is equipped with all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay. A daily cleaning service is also offered at an additional charge of R150 per day. Please book 24 hours ahead for this. We look forward to welcoming you Thatchwood Cottage.

Neighborhood info

Here, time slows down, and you wake up to the sounds of nature, with the occasional bird's song welcoming the day. The neighboring Mondi forests beckon for outdoor trails. Walk, jog, or cycle through these beautiful woodlands, reconnecting with nature, and enjoying the local flora and fauna. It's a serene escape right at your doorstep.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Thatchwood Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

House rules

Thatchwood Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Thatchwood Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

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