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AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping

Property class: 2

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A hot tub with a wooden exterior, surrounded by a wooden deck and a stone pathway, overlooking a scenic hillside. - AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping (Balgowan)
A cozy interior with a dining area, kitchen, and living space, featuring wooden floors and green cabinets. - AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping (Balgowan)
A swimming pool with a slide, surrounded by a grassy area and a hill in the background. - AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping (Balgowan)
A cozy indoor setting with a sofa, a small table, and a wood-burning stove. - AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping (Balgowan)
A small, single-story cabin with a sloped roof, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of a hilly landscape. - AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping (Balgowan)
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 5 hot tubs. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping

  • Property highlights
  • Consider a stay at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 5 hot tubs. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this campsite include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), barbecues and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping boast comforts, such as fireplaces and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as furnished patios and air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 5 hot tubs
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 155 for adults and ZAR 200 for children

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 5 units
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: ZAR 300 per accommodation, per stay.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately ZAR 155 for adults and from ZAR 200 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

About the area

Balgowan is home to this campsite. Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument and Howick Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Gowrie Farm Golf Course and Abingdon Wine Estate. Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve and Benvie Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ziplining. Visit our Balgowan travel guide
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AfriCamps at Gowan, Valley Guest Farm R103, Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • Michaelhouse Nature Reserve
    6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Gowrie Farm Golf Course
    16 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve
    20 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument
    25 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Fordoun Spa
    25 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Piggly Wiggly Farm Stall
    11 min drive
  • Piggly Wiggly Coffee Shop
    11 min drive
  • Blueberry Café
    19 min drive
  • Caversham Mill Restaurant
    7 min drive
  • Ultra Stop
    20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping located?

Situated in Balgowan, this campsite is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Michaelhouse Nature Reserve and within 9 miles (15 km) of Gowrie Farm Golf Course and Sherwood Centre. The Junction and Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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