Vacation rentals in Hammarsdale Rural

Escape to Infinite Stays Cottage

Where every moment is a story, unwind amidst the heart of the Valley of 1000 hills, centrally located between Durban and Pietermaritzburg and only 10 km's from central Hillcrest. Nestled on a 50-acre farm lies Infinite Adventures offering a wide range of activities and accommodation. Embrace the lively atmosphere with the echoes of paintball, coupled with thrilling adventures, explore our nature trails with captivating views. Your boundless escape begins here -reserve your thrilling retreat now!

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

Upstairs on Impangele

Next to Makaranga (currently closed), the unit has 2 bedrooms with a shared bathroom. The kitchen area has a table & chairs, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, induction cooker, air fryer & microwave. Stocked with tea, coffee & sugar. Each of the rooms have a king size bed which can be split into 2 singles, so can sleep 4 people. One of the bedrooms has an aircon & the other a fan and heater. Deck has a bistro table & chairs as well as a daybed for relaxing. Off street parking for 1 car.

Big Sky

Beacon Hill Barn is a 36 acre farm with horses and cattle. It is perched on the very top of the Alverstone hill. Panoramic views extend to the sea with a big open sky above you. Guests are welcome to range the farm. The location is such that you can enjoy a tranquil get away yet also have access (7 mins ) to Hillcrest restaurants and the festive shongweni farmers market on a Saturday morning. The suite is well appointed with a fire place for winter and aircon for hot summer nights

Jungle Oasis

Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac this upstairs maisonette has spectacular views from the outside deck. This is an upstairs unit above the main house, with 13 steps walk up access. The private entrance with allocated parking, gives you privacy and peace of mind. The ensuite bathroom has access to a very spacious and comfortable bedroom with a queen sized bed. There is a separate open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area. The lounge has a sleeper couch for the kids.

Studio Polo Pony

This beautifully appointed luxury apartment is nestled in the complex Aintree Lane alongside the Polo Pony Service station and opposite The Shongweni Polo Club. There is a basic daily service, excluding dishes, but a dishwasher is provided. It has an open plan kitchen / TV room with flatscreen TV, Netflix, Nespresso coffee machine, WIFI and Aircon in the main bedroom. The apartment is managed by the Polo Pony Engen, so you can order from Woolworths, the Quickshop or Steers.

Masinga - a uniquely beautiful experience

Beyond a uniquely beautiful space, Masinga is a restorative experience. It’s about how it makes you feel. Many of our guest reviews speak of this quality and experience. Sleep in a pimped caravan with it’s clear & elevated roof to watch the night sky. Air conditioning for summer, electric blankets for winter & a Turkish chandelier - well - that’s for all occasions. Set in beautiful yellowwood trees with your private lapa & deck extending into and around the trees. Inspired.

Tennis Cottage - Surrounded by a verdant garden.

Based in central Hillcrest, the Tennis Court Cottage is a recently renovated, self catering garden cottage located on a well secured property within a lush, green garden. The space is a private and peaceful, equipped with all the amenities required by the business or leisure traveler. Self check in and out is quick and easy via a keypad at the main gate, a key box is located at the entrance to the unit. Due to its size the unit is ideally suited for short term stays.

NGUNI RIDGE - Farm Cottage in the KZN Midlands

This charming farm cottage is perfectly located on Sakabula Country Estate. Just a short drive from Howick, you’ll have easy access to quaint cafés, farm stalls, and the famous Midlands Meander, offering everything from artisanal goods to outdoor adventures. Wake up to beautiful farm views and enjoy the Nguni cows grazing. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, this cottage is a warm, welcoming and relaxing.

Upmarket Beachfront Nest | Heart of Umhlanga

Nestled at the end of the beach promenade in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks Village, this upmarket studio on the beachfront, is designed to meet all your expectations. Breath-taking views, songs of the ocean waves, the most stunning sunrises, private sauna and luxurious furniture and fittings welcome you! Equipped with a water tank, a water filter and an inverter for increased guests' comfort (i.e. drinkable tap water and no load & water shedding).

The Hidden Lookout (Green Room)

This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see Yellow Room at The Hidden Lookout) Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space, perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have a fast and dependable WiFi & work station & GENERATOR if necessary.

Alegria Barn Self-catering house -Solar Power

Alegria Barn is a tranquil retreat on a serene small holding, bordering the Crestholme Conservancy. This 2018 converted barn features an open-plan, double-volume space perfect for short or long stays. With thoughtful touches, it's ideal for professionals, couples and small families. It is fully equipped for a relaxing stay being popular with returning expat families visiting loved ones.