Touchstone Cottage offers accommodations in Hilton, 10 miles from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve and 10 miles from Queen Elizabeth Park Nature Reserve. With mountain views, this accommodation features a patio. There's a sun terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. The chalet includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are available in the chalet. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at Touchstone Cottage can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Howick Museum is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Howick Falls is 11 miles from the property. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 14 miles away.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
10
Location
9.6
High score for Hilton
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mary
    South Africa South Africa
    A bright and spacious cottage with all the modcons to make a comfortable stay. Glad it got cold enough to light a fire.
  • Shelley
    South Africa South Africa
    Roger and his wife were very accomodating and friendly. We arrived late to a warm and cozy reception at the cottage. Truly welcome after a super long trip.
  • Karen
    South Africa South Africa
    Loved the view and the ambiance. Very relaxed there.

Hosted by Roger & Andea

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Roger & Andea
A gorgeous 2 bedroom, free standing cottage with two en suite bathrooms. Close to Hilton College, the midlands and amenities. Excellent security and private access. Set on 12 hectares within the James Wakelin Grassland Nature Reserve.
Set in the Midlands - close to St Anne’s and Hilton College. Walking, running and MTB. Ideal for a midlands getaway
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Touchstone Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Good free Wifi 17 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Guest bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Electric blankets
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Sun deck
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Horseback riding
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Private check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Security alarm
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Touchstone Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 21:00
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation 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 18 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

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Touchstone Cottage

    • Touchstone Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Touchstone Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Touchstone Cottage is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Touchstone Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Touchstone Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Touchstone Cottage is 2.3 miles from the center of Hilton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Touchstone Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Horseback riding