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Westfield Farm enjoys a location in Balgowan, 3.7 miles from Bosch Hoek Golf Club and 17 miles from Midmar Dam. This guest house offers free private parking and a shared kitchen. Outdoor seating is also available at the guest house. At the guest house, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace, and oven. Some accommodations include a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. After a day of cycling, fishing, or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area. Karkloof Nature Reserve is 17 miles from Westfield Farm, while Howick Museum is 17 miles away. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 33 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Danielle
    South Africa South Africa
    Location was just what we were after, a quiet and secluded farm. A well needed break!
  • L
    Luanne
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything.... Wouldn't be able to even complain about a single thing it's so relaxing and beautiful.... Great thanks definitely recommended
  • Hennie
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved the location. This was exactly what we were looking for to break away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Managed by Michael

Company review score: 8.8Based on 155 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Michael is a Zimbabwean national originally based in Johannesburg. Michael has owned the farm since 2003 and has put a great deal of effort in transforming the farm into what it is today. Michael is a dog lover and a family man who enjoys the outdoors. He will go through a great deal of effort to ensure your stay is nothing but a pleasurable one.

Property info

The Westfield farm, which was established in 1870, offers a unique setting in the heart of the Midlands. Westfield farm caters for all who are looking for a peaceful place to stay– families with children, groups of friends, couples looking for a romantic getaway or travellers looking to rest their heads. Michael, the farm owner, stays in the main farm house, which was built in 1870. The farm boasts multiple accommodation options: - 4 x 1 double bed rooms each with an on-suite bathroom, bar fridge, hot showers and electricity. All cottages have access to a communal kitchen, lounge, dining room, fire places and outdoor fire pit. - 1 cottage with 2 double and 1 single bed rooms, 2 bathrooms, private kitchen, lounge and fire place. There is an abundance of bird life, free roaming buck and monkeys that frequent the farm as well as Hiking and mountain biking trails through the neighboring mountains.

Neighborhood info

The property is situated 4km from the N3 highway. The stretch of dirt road that runs from the highway to the farm is in outstanding condition. The farm is in close proximity to Michael House Boys High School, Nottingham Road, Boschhoek and Gowrie Golf Clubs, Midlands Meander (Google it) and a handful of coffee shops and restaurants. There are are also numerous fishing dams in the area.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Westfield Farm

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchenette
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Westfield Farm takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00
    Check-out
    From 06:00 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

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    ZAR 0 per child, per night

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

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    FAQs about Westfield Farm

    • Room options at Westfield Farm include:

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

    • Westfield Farm offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Westfield Farm is 2.8 miles from the center of Balgowan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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