Located in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands at the foothills of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg, Granny Mouse’s spa facilities include a pool and a sauna. This elegant hotel's air-conditioned rooms is individually decorated in a modern style. All have a flat-screen satellite TV and mini-bar, while some have a fireplace. The private bathroom features a double basin. A buffet breakfast is served daily. Simpler bistro cuisine can be eaten on the pool terrace. Malt whiskeys and cigars are available from the bar. The spa in the lush gardens provides a hot tub, massages and beauty treatments. Hiking, fishing and golf are nearby. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Durban’s King Shaka International Airport is 90 mi from Granny Mouse Country House & Spa. Howick Falls is 20 minutes by car and the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg World Heritage Site is 1.5 hours.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
7.2
Low score for Balgowan

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Crecia
    South Africa South Africa
    Fabulous stay in the country. Classic charm with very friendly and professional staff who looked after us so well. Lovely facilities. The Spa was perfect. Room stunning with everything we needed plus more.
  • Eun
    France France
    Everything, especially the people from Sam, Andre and Sean to the ladies at the restaurant to the man who came by at night to help us light our fire in our fireplace.
  • Steve
    South Africa South Africa
    Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Our unit was large, well maintained and very comfortable. Well done Granny Mouse Team.
  • Lauren
    South Africa South Africa
    Loved this country hotel. Decor in the lounges a bit outdated but it goes with the "country" theme.
  • Trudy
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the location, the views, the staff who really go out of their way to ensure that you are comfortable , and the dinning options. There's always something magical about a stay in the midlands.
  • Upasana
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was excellent, the staff were extremely helpful especially at our Odd hour check in due to N3 Closure to Durban. great experience for an impromptu getaway.
  • Sonal5050
    South Africa South Africa
    The entire property was very peaceful and we really enjoyed our stay. The service of the staff and the food was excellent.
  • Pieter
    South Africa South Africa
    We had a "home coming" welcome by Reception staff, throughout very friendly and helpful. The Waitrons were noticeably efficient. To be frank - we were spoilt - thank you for a wonderful stay at Granny Mouse. May you all be blessed! Our ...
  • Angelique
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful surroundings, friendly and knowledgably staff, wine and food was amazing, room very clean and comfortable
  • Neil
    South Africa South Africa
    Excellent dining room and lounge areas. Bathroon was very nice.

Host Info

9.1
9.1
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Nestled in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal Midlands, lies Granny Mouse Country House & Spa, the perfect combination of relaxation and luxury. With a heritage spanning 30 years, award-winning cuisine and wine, coupled with a host of elegant accommodation options, Granny Mouse Country house has customised their ethos of being a, “home away from home!”
We love making our guests feel at home!
Granny Mouse is situated in the most beautiful part of the Midlands Meander. When staying with us you can look forward to clean fresh air and beautiful scenery all around.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Zulu

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Granny Mouse Country House & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Chapel/Shrine
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Spa

    • Locker rooms
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Foot bath
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Zulu

    House rules
    Granny Mouse Country House & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Extra bed upon request
    100% per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    Free
    4 - 16 years
    Extra bed upon request
    100% per child, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    FAQs about Granny Mouse Country House & Spa

    • The prices at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Granny Mouse Country House & Spa is 2.8 miles from the center of Balgowan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Granny Mouse Country House & Spa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Massage
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Horseback riding
      • Cooking class
      • Spa/Wellness packages
      • Bicycle rental
      • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
      • Locker rooms
      • Spa facilities
      • Swimming pool
      • Foot bath
    • Granny Mouse Country House & Spa has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Yes, Granny Mouse Country House & Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa on this page.