At this campsite, you'll be 11.7 km (7.3 mi) from Gowrie Farm Golf Course and 14.9 km (9.2 mi) from Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument. Highlights at this campsite include 5 hot tubs, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .Accommodation features a fireplace, a furnished patio and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sitting area, premium bedding and a coffee/tea maker are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This smoke-free campsite offers a terrace, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities and dry cleaning/laundry services. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Balgowan campsite include Abingdon Wine Estate and Fordoun Spa.
Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument - 15 min drive
Abingdon Wine Estate - 18 min drive
Fordoun Spa - 18 min drive
Midmar Dam - 27 min drive
Getting around
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
The Junction - 13 min drive
Copper Cofee Bar - 13 min drive
Blueberry Cafe - 19 min drive
The Boar's Head - 10 min drive
La Lampara - 5 min drive
About this property
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping
Campsite in Balgowan with kitchenette and furnished patio
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping offers its guests 5 hot tubs. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping. Self parking is free.
This Balgowan campsite is smoke free.
5 guestrooms or units
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Terrace
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
No smoking on site
This campsite offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchenettes offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.
Bathrooms include baths or showers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
5 spa tubs
Internet
Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free self-parking on site
Family friendly
Free cot/infant bed
Kitchenette
Fridge (mini)
Stovetop
Microwave
Electric kettle
Toaster
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Free tea bags/instant coffee
Cleaning supplies
Dining
Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 165 for adults and ZAR 125 for children
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Bed sheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Dining room
Sitting area
Outdoor areas
Furnished patio
Terrace
Barbecue
Garden
Laundry
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets or service animals
Suitability/Accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Daily housekeeping
Window screens
Guidebooks/recommendations
Things to do
Fishing on site
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Fishing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
5 rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots (infant beds)!
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for full breakfast: from approximately ZAR 165 for adults and from ZAR 125 for children
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. The property is professionally cleaned.
We should mention
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping Campsite
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping Balgowan
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping Campsite Balgowan
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?
Yep, AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?
As of 5 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping on 7 May 2024 start from AU$153.44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?
The closest beach to AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping is Craigie Burn Dam (33.1 km).
Does AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping have a pool?
No, this campsite doesn't have a pool.
What luxury perks are available at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?
This property features 5 hot tubs, as well as premium bedding and a fireplace.
Is AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities like laundry facilities, a BBQ and free infant beds, it's no surprise AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping is a winner with our family travellers.
Does AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping serve breakfast?
Yep, full breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?
No, AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Aslam
Travelled with group
13 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Aslam
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Pierre
Travelled with family
24 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Pierre
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
Travelled with family
25 Dec 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Clean and comfortable accommodation. Great breakfast and braai packs.
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
8/10 Good
Sandeep
Travelled with family
7 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Family Glamping
A great experience for the family. The hot tub was amazing, furniture and utensils great. A really comfortable glampibbg adventure