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A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wall-mounted mirror, a large mirror, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted bull skull.

A house with a sloped roof, a front door, and a small porch area. There is a paved driveway leading to the house, and a grassy area with a few potted plants.

A cozy kitchen with a round table, wicker chairs, and a stone wall.

A cozy living room with a brick wall, a brown sofa with cushions, a small round table with a plant, and a large window with curtains.

1. Wensleydale Guest Lodge

Pietermaritzburg

Thobani

NZ$80

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring leather sofas, patterned chairs, and a central coffee table.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a blue armchair.

A traditional Tudor-style building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

Two people sitting on a bed with a tray of food and drinks, reading books.

2. ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg

Hilton

Sanjay

NZ$164

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with striped sofas, a potted plant, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Road Lodge by City Lodge Hotels".

A modern dining area with round tables, black chairs, and potted plants.

An outdoor pool area with a covered patio, seating, and a view of the cityscape.

3. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg

John

NZ$101

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A row of brick structures with curved roofs, possibly a series of small buildings or sheds, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A brick building with arched windows and a garden with various plants.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, and a striped rug.

4. The Old Mushroom Farm

Howick

Johan Robins

NZ$167

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a round glass table, a large floral centerpiece, and a seating area with chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden side table, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a plush ottoman, a wooden side table with a vase of flowers, a patterned armchair, and a mirror on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

5. Golden Horse Hotel

Scottsville

CATHRINE Terry

NZ$226

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A two-story brick house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with an arch, and a small garden with a stone fountain.

A wooden archway leading into a room with a bench, a table with a plant, and a staircase in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.

A brick house with a pool, patio, and outdoor seating area.

6. The Sleeping Bao B&B

Pietermaritzburg

Shaun

NZ$114

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An open doorway leading to a room with a table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a view of greenery outside.

A dining area with a white table and chairs, a vase of flowers, and a bookshelf with decorative plates.

A bright room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table with magazines, and a wicker chair.

7. Lexden Guesthouse

Pietermaritzburg

Alistair

NZ$255

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A garden pathway with various plants and a clear sky.

Two remote controls on a wooden surface with a potted succulent in the background.

A two-story house with a brick exterior, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and shrubs.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a dark-colored headboard.

8. Ekhaya Lodge

Pietermaritzburg

Mandisa

NZ$80

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a window with curtains, and a ceiling fan.

A bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and decorative pillows. There is a folded towel on the bed, a remote control on a side table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a window with a geometric pattern.

9. J & J Paradise Guesthouse

Scottsville

NZ$40

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a patio area with outdoor seating and a covered section.

A building with a reception area, stone facade, and large windows.

A covered outdoor seating area with a planter of blue flowers, a brick pathway, and a yellow building with large windows.

A brick pathway leading to a house with a garden and a clear blue sky.

10. Madlula's Guesthouse

Scottsville

Alan

NZ$135

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A cozy living room with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor seating area with green chairs and a table, surrounded by plants and a blue awning.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, white bedding, and multiple pillows. There are bedside lamps and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A dining area with white chairs and tables, a large vase, and a television on the wall.

11. Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering

Pietermaritzburg

Rufaro

NZ$95

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the garden.

A dining area with a wooden table, two black chairs, a small potted plant, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

A single-story house with a porch, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a small garden with a stone table and chairs.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area.

12. Sunrise Guesthouse Greytown

Greytown

NZ$66

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and large windows, surrounded by potted plants and stone flooring.

A dining area with a variety of food items, a large decorative plant, and a mirror with a leaf pattern.

A courtyard with a central pathway leading to a building with a tower-like structure.

A covered brick pathway leading to a building entrance with a lantern above.

13. Fordoun Hotel & Spa

Nottingham Road

Bennett

NZ$332

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A house with a unique conical roof structure, a barbecue area, and a small pool.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and wicker chairs. There is a dining table with chairs and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and wicker chairs. A large window offers a view of the outdoors.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a fan, and a view of a green landscape through a sliding door.

14. Belvidere Country Estate

Howick

NZ$277

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a lamp, and a view of a pool and garden.

A swimming pool with a pergola and chairs, surrounded by a brick patio and a white fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a small table, a chair with a cushion, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a table set for four, a white cabinet with glass doors, and a view of greenery outside.

15. Southey House

Kloof

Stephen

NZ$137

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a covered seating area.

A row of tables with white chairs and pink napkins, decorated with red flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and artwork on the wall.

16. Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Pinetown

Ayanda

NZ$122

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A large stone building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with various flowers and shrubs.

A spacious room with a pool table, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a stone fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A stone building with a wooden pergola covered in pink flowers, a dog sitting in the foreground, and a garden path leading to the building.

17. The FarSide Farm

Nottingham Road

Joshua

NZ$163

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A swimming pool with a view of rolling hills and a sunset sky.

A resort with a pool, wooden structures, and a thatched roof.

A tented room with a four-poster bed, a wooden desk, and a chair.

A thatched-roof building with a large window, surrounded by a landscaped garden with pathways and greenery.

18. Rain Farm Game Lodge

Ballito

waak

NZ$254

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel with a beige exterior, large glass doors leading to a room with a bed and a lamp.

A hallway with a patterned sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, a mirror, and a cabinet with lamps.

A living room with a view of a swimming pool, a wooden chair, a cushioned sofa, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a bed, two striped sofas, a coffee table with books and flowers, and a mirror on the wall.

19. Branley Lodge

Hillcrest

MARCO

NZ$151

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a dining setup.

A traditional brick building with thatched roofs, a central water feature, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A rustic interior with exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

20. Tala Game Reserve

Camperdown

Richard

NZ$220

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Benvie Garden

10.0/10 (1 review)

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Crystal Lake

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Rainbow Lake

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Top uMshwathi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in uMshwathi

The Hilton Bush Lodge

8/10 Good

"Kettle was dirty inside, and dead spiders left on the walls after being sprayed with doom... a small stove would be nice as will a braai /fireplace outside Otherwise, lovey and will be back"

ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg

10/10 Excellent

"The service was excellent and the staff were very friendly and went the extra mile to make our stay and excellent experience. Thank you to All we really appreciated your hospitality and service. ❤️🙏🤗"

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were helpful and accommodating, rooms were spacious and breakfast great"

Bali and Eva Midlands

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at Bali and Eva was nothing short of exceptional from start to finish—a definitive five-star experience in every sense. The owners have done a phenomenal job curating a world-class luxury retreat right in the heart of the Midlands. Every detail of the accommodation reflects impeccable taste, comfort, and thoughtful design, making it the perfect setting to unwind in style. Beyond the beautiful property, the hospitality truly sets this place apart. The staff were genuinely warm, attentive, and eager to ensure every part of our stay was effortless. Paired with consistently fantastic food that exceeded expectations at every meal, it made for an unforgettable getaway. Bali and Eva delivers an all-round masterclass in luxury hospitality. We cannot recommend it highly enough and will definitely be back."

Rain Farm Game Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous stay and great food !"

The Old Mushroom Farm

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at the Old Mushroom Farm was fantastic. The converted mushroom house into an apartment is awesome and very comfortable. I would recommend it for anyone wishing to explore the Howick/Karkloof area."

Ammazulu African Palace

10/10 Excellent

"A stunning Africa themed hotel - with art, antiquities, mosaics and sculptures all around. Indeed a surreal experience, with very private en suite bedrooms, and delicious cooked breakfasts. A peaceful haven sitting at the top of Kloof gorge with speculated views."

Fordoun Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hidden gem. We were so spoiled"

Redlands Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I didn't have brea"

More cheap accommodation in uMshwathi

Ekhaya Lodge

39 Nyala Dr Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal

NZ$80

29 Oct - 30 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)

Lake Sands Manor

149 Murray Road Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal

NZ$81

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)

Pioneer Guest House

6 a old main road kloof DURBAN KwaZulu-Natal

NZ$135

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

ANEW Hotel Hilton

1 Hilton Avenue Pietermartizburg

NZ$169

22 Oct - 23 Oct

includes taxes & fees

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping

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9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)

Crest Farm - Self-catering 2-bedroom, Wi-fi, Views, Swiming Pool

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7/10 Good! (2 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Umshwathi?

The best time to visit Umshwathi, KwaZulu, South Africa is during the dry winter months, from May to September.This period typically offers clear, sunny days and cooler temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. You'll find less humidity and very little rain, which is superb for outdoor activities like hiking, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the local landscapes.Couples looking for a relaxing and comfortable getaway will appreciate these months. The pleasant weather allows for leisurely strolls through nature reserves and comfortable evenings enjoying local cuisine without the oppressive heat or sudden downpours.For those planning an active holiday, particularly travellers interested in exploring the Midlands Meander or visiting nearby game reserves, the dry season is excellent.

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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in uMshwathi.

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Prices for hotels in uMshwathi often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$40 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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Our top choices for uMshwathi hotels

1. Wensleydale Guest Lodge

2. ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg

3. Road Lodge Pietermaritzburg

4. The Old Mushroom Farm

5. Golden Horse Hotel

6. The Sleeping Bao B&B

7. Lexden Guesthouse

8. Ekhaya Lodge

9. J & J Paradise Guesthouse

10. Madlula's Guesthouse

11. Matt's Rest B&B and Self Catering

12. Sunrise Guesthouse Greytown

13. Fordoun Hotel & Spa

14. Belvidere Country Estate

15. Southey House

16. Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

17. The FarSide Farm

18. Rain Farm Game Lodge

19. Branley Lodge

20. Tala Game Reserve

Stay near popular uMshwathi attractions

Benvie Garden

Crystal Lake

Rainbow Lake

Evergreen Lake

Top uMshwathi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in uMshwathi

The Hilton Bush Lodge

ANEW Hotel Hilton Pietermaritzburg

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa

Bali and Eva Midlands

Rain Farm Game Lodge

The Old Mushroom Farm

Ammazulu African Palace

Fordoun Hotel & Spa

Redlands Hotel

More cheap accommodation in uMshwathi

Ekhaya Lodge

Lake Sands Manor

Pioneer Guest House

ANEW Hotel Hilton

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping

Crest Farm - Self-catering 2-bedroom, Wi-fi, Views, Swiming Pool

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