Birches Cottage & the Willows Garden Room

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.3

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Birches Cottage & the Willows Garden Room in Underberg offers a lodge with a swimming pool, sun terrace, and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy stunning views and a relaxing outdoor environment. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a private bathroom, kitchenette, and a cosy living area. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, seating area, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Location: Located 127 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, the lodge is close to attractions such as Himeville Museum (10 km) and Himeville Nature Reserve (11 km). Guests can engage in activities like fishing, walking tours, and cycling. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the friendly host, beautiful garden, and the property's excellent location, making it a highly rated choice for a relaxing stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Xhelithole
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful, easy access, gorgeous views, very neat and tidy”
Paulav
South Africa South Africa
“What an absolute gem! Beautifully decorated, warm and welcoming. Great communication from the host. Many hiking routes with breathtaking vistas over the river. We will most definitely be back. .”
Sabelo
South Africa South Africa
“The amenities were fabulous , the service was Great and the host was super friendly and helpful.”
Hans
South Africa South Africa
“The exceptional beauty of the area and the amazing work that has been put into making this property an ideal getaway for some much needed rest & relaxation (some rum & raspberry also goes down nice). The scenic walk down to the river, obviously...”
Marlette
South Africa South Africa
“Clean, spacious cottage with lots of little touches. Love the nespresso machine and pods. The hosts added a lot of additional attention which was lovely. We'll be back!”
Yolisa
South Africa South Africa
“The cottage was very neat and tidy. Your beds are big and very comfortable. Me and my spouse we enjoyed our stay. We were supplied with kitchen ware and also what I realy appreciated is having shower gel than having soap. You excelled on that part.”
Romana
Netherlands Netherlands
“Duck and Elsabe are a beautiful couple. They have put some much love and attention to the place and also made us feel like home. We enjoyed their beautiful garden, so so special it was!! And after our stay they also helped us with the flat tires...”
John
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful scenic property, cottage is well stocked and comfortable.”
Laurent
Switzerland Switzerland
“The location is perfect, very quiet and overlooking the river. The small town of Underberg is ideally placed for a discovery tour of the Drakensberg.”
Charles
South Africa South Africa
“Absolute amazing location, private and secure. Secluded but within five minutes from shopping and eating facilities. Be back soon.”

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House rules

Birches Cottage & the Willows Garden Room takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Birches Cottage & the Willows Garden Room in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.