Overview
Your stay at Hartford House will give you the feeling of living in the countryside. Located in the valleys of Giants Castle and near Summerhill Stud Farm, this lodge will provide you a tranquil stay for your trip.
Enjoy the opportunity of staying next to a stud breeding ground by going on horseback riding. Be mesmerized by the scenic beauty of the mountain passes around you. Wander and explore the beautiful estate around you, or go for massage treatments at the Wellness Centre.
Highlights
- Set in the heart of the midlands on a beautiful estate
- The only world-class hotel on a world-class racehorse stud in the world
- The restaurant is among the Top 10 in South Africa
- A grand old manor house beautifully restored
- Spacious suites – we recommend staying in the Lakeside Suites
- Enjoy relaxing treatments offered at the spa
- Hartford offers a host of activities, including trout fishing, and horse-riding, of course!
More Information
Location
South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Midlands
Type of Accommodation
Country House
Comfort Level
Luxury
Facilities
- Tour the outstanding stud farm,
- Trout fishing
- Relaxing around the swimming pool
- Topnotch facilities of the Wellness Centre
General Facilities
General Facilities
- Laundry service
- Spa
- Swimming Pool
- Tennis Court
- Restaurant
Dining
- Award-winning restaurant serving breakfasts, lunches, and dinners
- Overlooking the magnificent gardens from the veranda
- Candle-lit dining hall
- Decadent 5-course affairs dinners
- Traditional Zulu dancers and singers performing on the specific evenings
Rooms
Gosling Suite
- Accommodation in 14 luxury suites in the main manor house,
- Clear view of the garden overlooking the trout lake,
- Unique style, decor, and design,
- Bedrooms with under-floor heating,
- Heated towel rails,
- Fireplaces
Mbulelo Lake Suite
- Located off the right side on the lake,
- Great views of the trout lake,
- Your private splash pool
Room Amenities
Gosling Suite AMENITIES
- DVD player
- En-suite bath only
- Heated towel rail
- Mini bar
- Safe in room
- Tea & coffee-making facilities
- Television
Other Room Types
The four Lakeside Suites are positioned right on the lake, allowing great views of the trout lake from the rooms.
These suites each have their own private splash pool for hot, lazy country afternoons.
Activities
- Bird watching
- Fishing
- Golf
- Historical tours
- Horse riding
- Live music & entertainment
- Tennis
- Guided walks
