Granny Mouse Country House & Spa, Balgowan

Name: Granny Mouse Country House & Spa, Balgowan
Address: R103 Old Main Road, Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal
Price range: US$125+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

R103 Old Main Road, Balgowan

Near Ardmore Ceramics

Great

8.4

8.7

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4.0

4.2

4-Star Country House & Spa in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands

Accommodations

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa offers 32 luxurious rooms, uniquely adorned with warm décor. Each room provides modern bathrooms, private balconies, and individual fireplaces to create a cozy atmosphere. Many accommodations overlook the serene Lions River, providing picturesque views.

Dining Options

Two distinct restaurants, the Bistro and the fine dining Eaves Restaurant, serve award-winning meals featuring seasonal menus. The restaurants conveniently pair each dish with an extensive wine list and craft beers, catering to diverse palates. Guests can engage in culinary experiences that highlight local flavors.

Granny Mouse Spa

The on-site Granny Mouse Spa offers a range of treatments designed for relaxation, including massages, facials, and hydro-baths. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a steam room and jacuzzi surrounded by lush gardens. Highly qualified therapists are available to provide personalized treatments.

Conferencing and Events

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa is equipped for conferences with tailored packages, including team-building activities and wine tastings. Facilities can accommodate up to 120 guests, suitable for various events from corporate meetings to weddings. The team assists with every detail to ensure seamless execution.

Location and Activities

Situated along the renowned Midlands Meander, Granny Mouse provides easy access to a variety of local attractions and outdoor adventures. Guests can partake in activities like hot-air ballooning, horseback riding, and visits to historical landmarks nearby. The setting along the Lions River, surrounded by wildlife and greenery, enhances the experience.

Highlights

Location: Situated along the renowned Midlands Meander

Dining: Two distinct restaurants serving award-winning meals

Wellness: On-site Granny Mouse Spa with a hydro-bath

Conferencing: Facilities accommodating up to 120 guests

Must-do experiences

Visit Karkloof Canopy Tour for thrilling zip-line adventures.
Try the biltong at The Farmer's Deli for a local snack delight.
Explore the enchanting gardens at the Michaelhouse School.
Take a scenic hike in the nearby Karkloof Nature Reserve.
Discover arts and crafts at the Howick Farmers Market on Saturdays.

Select your room type

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
43 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
58 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa invites guests to indulge in a delightful symphony of culinary offerings with two exquisite dining options: the Bistro and Eaves Restaurant. Each venue is a celebration of taste and charm, set within enchanting surroundings that complement the dining experience beautifully.

Bistro Restaurant
Local and innovative fusion
Ambiance
Nestled on the ground floor amidst lush vegetation, the Bistro Restaurant exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual meals or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a unique and diverse menu, the Bistro showcases seasonal ingredients and creative dishes, ideal for those seeking something distinctive with every visit.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Eaves Restaurant
Fine dining
Ambiance
With a romantic charm, Eaves Restaurant provides an elegant setting that delights guests with its sophisticated decor and intimate layout.
Key Offerings
This venue specializes in an array of culinary decadence with a focus on expertly crafted dishes, perfect for a special occasion or elegant dining experience.
Reservation
Strongly recommended
Open for dinner only; hours vary.

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa Location

R103 Old Main Road, Balgowan

Explore Balgowan

Local Experiences

Ardmore Ceramics

17 minutes' walk

Ardmore showcases stunning ceramic art inspired by African culture, with exquisite pieces for purchase in their shop.

The Ugly Duckling

10 minutes' walk

A charming venue featuring local crafts and homemade delights, perfect for leisurely shopping and a relaxing coffee.

Zulu Lulu Art House

15-minute drive

Zulu Lulu promotes local artists and crafts, offering a vibrant display of unique art pieces and cultural items for visitors.

Hiking Trails

15-minute drive

Scenic trails offer wonderful views of the countryside, suitable for various skill levels; trails are accessible year-round.

Spa Treatments at Granny Mouse

5 minutes' walk

On-site spa offers luxurious treatments and wellness options, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Granny Mouse's Country House & Spa

5 minutes' walk

This restaurant features a gourmet menu with local flavors, perfect for fine dining experiences in a cozy atmosphere.

The Ugly Duckling

10 minutes' walk

A casual eatery known for its delicious homemade dishes and fresh coffee, ideal for a light lunch or snack.

Local Arts Events

15-minute drive

Frequent art fairs and cultural events at local venues showcase regional talent, providing family-friendly entertainment.

Live Music Nights

10 minutes' drive

Bar venues nearby regularly host live music and open mic nights, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Balgowan 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 69 min · 28.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 150.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Granny Mouse Country House & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 308 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.6/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Granny Mouse Country House & Spa

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Granny Mouse Country House & Spa from King Shaka International Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from King Shaka International Airport.

What are the dining options available at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

The Bistro and Eaves Restaurant offer a range of culinary options, including fine dining.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

How far is Granny Mouse Country House & Spa from Howick Falls?

The hotel is approximately 20 minutes by car from Howick Falls.

What outdoor activities can guests engage in at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, horseback riding, and golf in the nearby area.

What special features are included in the Granny Mouse Spa facilities?

Features include a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a sun terrace.

Are there any family-friendly amenities at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

The hotel offers a children's menu and babysitting services for families.

What are the options for breakfast at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

A buffet breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of 150 ZAR.

Can guests make use of bicycles at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa?

Bicycles for rent are available for guests wishing to explore the area.

What is the distance of Granny Mouse Country House & Spa from the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg World Heritage Site?

The hotel is 1.5 hours away from the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg World Heritage Site.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Options

Granny Mouse Spa

Conferencing and Events

Location and Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Bistro Restaurant

Eaves Restaurant

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa Location

Reviews and Ratings

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