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Goose Lodge  

Street Address: Old Main Road, Balgowan
City: Midlands, Kwa-zulu Natal
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Contact Details
Tel: 083 5773063
Fax: 086 6710066
Email: gooselodge@mweb.co.za
Manager: Craig Pape
Description
We are situated in the heart of the Midlands, but far enough off the beaten track to allow for relaxation and tranquility. We are a family based establishment, with a pool for the sunny warm days, and a games room for those misty huddles by the fire days.   Full view of the valley on either side of property, and geese on the pond.  Goose Lodge is a small farm allowing for that country life style. We offer a bed and breakfast with option to an use the communal kitchen should you wish to stay at home.  Should dinner be required please inform the manager before 12.00am to enable us to make the necessary arrangements.  There is a gas braai available.


Our breakfast is a farm house breakfast, to sustain you for your midland meander.
Our main suite has a king size double bed, with two single beds, and a separate room with a king size double bed’  The main suite has its own lounge area, with fire place and French doors leading out onto the patio.  TV with DSTV.  An en-suite full bathroom, services both rooms.   There is coffee and tea available in the room.
Our double room’ has a king size double bed and an en suite full bathroom, and use of the lounge with TV, DSTV and a fire place.
The double rooms in the cottage consist of a king size bed with three single beds in the other room. This is serviced by a full bathroom jnd separate toilet. There is coffee and teas available in the room.


In the garden, we have a small jungle gym, a set of rugby posts, a pool (towers available) and a large area just to walk around in or to let the children let off steam. We can accommodate pets but this is only with prior arrangement due to the farm animals on the property.


Each room is equipped with additional blankets for those cold winter nights, and an oil heater.


Should you require laundry to be done this can be arranged on site.


We strive to accommodate families and allow for the get away feeling without the restraints of suburban life. A breath of farm fresh air.
Rooms
No Of Rooms: 5
Room Options: Double / Family
Rates
High Season: From R 250 – R 250
Off Season: From R 200 – R 200
Attractions
Being in the middle of the Midlands Meander we are close to all the Midland Meander establishments, with easy access to the Karkloof Reserve and Karkloof Canopy Tours.


The Midland Meander is a place full of establishments offering fine cuisine in that relaxed atmosphere we all crave. The Waffle Inn is 5 km down the road and offers a great adult hot chocolate with breakfast or waffles. The Piggly Wiggly is just 8 km in the opposite direction and offer an outstanding lunch, with a wine shop to cruise to
your hearts desires. The Nottingham Road Brewery famous for its home brewed beer (Pickled Pig Porter, Whistling Weasel) lies just before the Bierfassil Restaurant and Pub which serves an incredible Eissbein with Sauer kraut.
Features


* Ensuite Bathroom
* Tea/Coffee
* TV in Room
* Satellite
* Internet
* Languages Spoken: English & Afrikaans
* All children welcome
* Pool
* Breakfast


Directions
From the north (Johannesburg) Nl south take the Nottingham Road (R103) off ramp/ turn right onto the R103. Follow signs on R103 to Balgowan. Pass Nottingham Village keeping to the left. Approximately 13 km from Nottingham Village turn right to Goose Lodge. Approximately 1.2 km up the road you will find Goose Lodge on the left.


From the south (Durban) N1 North take the Howick Northfi-weedie off ramp turn left follow the road up and at the T Junction tum right on to the R103 (pass Piggly Wiggly) approximately 16km from the T Junction turn left to Goose Lodge. Approximately 1.2 km up the road you will find Goose Lodge on the left.