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Beacon Vlei Guest farm

8.4/10199 reviewsBalgowan

Scenic Farm Stay Accommodation: Nestled in Balgowan, Kwazulu Natal Midlands, Beacon Vlei Guest farm offers a picturesque farm stay experience. Enjoy stunning mountain views from your private entrance accommodation unit with a well-equipped kitchenette. Abundant Wildlife and Activities: Set on the tranquil banks of Mpofana Dam, this guest farm is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Indulge in watersports like fishing and canoeing, explore the grounds through hiking and cycling, or simply relax in the garden or on the viewing deck. Convenient Amenities and Nearby Attractions: With free Wi-Fi, BBQ facilities, and proximity to Howick town centre and Michaelhouse School, Beacon Vlei ensures a comfortable and memorable stay. Book now to experience the beauty and tranquility of this charming farm stay.

What this place offers

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Policies & house rules

  • Check-in from 14:00
  • Check-out until 11:00
  • Children welcome
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.

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199 reviews

Guests liked

  • Beautiful dam views and tranquil setting
  • Clean, spacious cottages
  • Comfortable beds (electric hot blankets)
  • Friendly, accommodating host and staff
  • Good location for Michaelhouse/MHS events
  • Fishing and outdoor activities available
  • Spacious communal areas
  • Guests would revisit / highly recommended

Guests mentioned

  • No shower in main bedroom en-suite (some units)
  • Unclear or absent WiFi mentioned by a guest
  • Short dirt road access may not suit very low vehicles
  • Tarryn

    ZA · family_with_children · Sep 2026

    8/10

    Very comfortable and beautiful

    Location is amazing! Cottage is very well equipped with everything you need!

    For Pet Friendly and possibly children a fence around the cottage would be great as the dam is very close by.

  • Venla

    LS · family_with_children · Sep 2026

    9/10
  • Doret

    ZA · extended_group · Aug 2026

    10/10
  • Ros

    ZA · solo_traveller · Aug 2026

    8/10
  • Hulsen

    ZA · family_with_children · Jul 2026

    7/10

Location

Beacon Vlei Luxury Guest Farm · Balgowan