Thatchings Guest House and Conference Venue

Thatchings is a captivating four-star, country-style guest house nestled in picturesque Nottingham Road, within the magnificent KwaZulu Natal Midlands. Our unique location is set within a marvelous trout and game estate, where guests have the opportunity to encounter an array of stunning wildlife, including graceful zebra, majestic black wildebeest, elegant eland, exquisite red hartebeest, graceful blesbuck, and charming impalas, among others.Indulge in true relaxation within our enchanting guest lounges or bask in the warmth of a crackling log fire on misty days, while enjoying a

Thatchings is a captivating four-star, country-style guest house nestled in picturesque Nottingham Road, within the magnificent KwaZulu Natal Midlands. Our unique location is set within a marvelous trout and game estate, where guests have the opportunity to encounter an array of stunning wildlife, including graceful zebra, majestic black wildebeest, elegant eland, exquisite red hartebeest, graceful blesbuck, and charming impalas, among others.

Indulge in true relaxation within our enchanting guest lounges or bask in the warmth of a crackling log fire on misty days, while enjoying a soothing glass of gluhwein or sherry. On those sun-drenched afternoons, savor delectable cocktails on our patio, offering breathtaking views of the picturesque lakes. At Thatchings, we are dedicated to providing a genuine home away from home experience, accompanied by impeccable personal service.

Our luxurious en suite accommodations are all housed beneath traditional African thatch, ensuring an authentic and unforgettable experience. Whether you require spacious family rooms, comfortable twin rooms, a charming junior suite, or an exquisite honeymoon or executive suite, we have an option to suit every preference. In the colder months, our heated rooms are furnished with electric blankets and down duvets, creating a cozy haven away from the winter chill. For added comfort, magazines, a television, and tea/coffee making facilities are provided.

Immerse yourself in the renowned Midlands Meander, South Africa's premier arts and crafts route, located in close proximity to our guest house. For the adventurous souls, an assortment of activities awaits, including golfing at various scenic courses, horse riding, abseiling, quad biking, hot air ballooning, clay pigeon shooting, or experiencing the exhilarating Karkloof Canopy Tour, offering a one-of-a-kind bird's-eye view of the enchanting forests. Explore the region further with visits to local cheese farms, wine estates, health spas, wellness centers, or indulge in a delightful picnic surrounded by nature's beauty. Additionally, you can delve into history by visiting the captivating San Rock Art Centre or embarking on a journey up the iconic Sani Pass, leading to the highest pub in Africa. Discover the rich heritage of the Zulu and Anglo Boer War Battlefields, just a short 60-minute drive away.

At Thatchings, our rates include a mouthwatering full English breakfast to start your day on a delightful note. For a delightful dining experience, dinner can be arranged upon request. As a fully licensed establishment, our exceptional pub and games room offer the perfect ambiance to unwind and entertain.