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The Manor
Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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About this property
A five-bedroom self-catering sandstone farmhouse above the Mzimkulu River at Glentowy, near Underberg in the Southern Drakensberg.
The House sleeps up to 10 guests in five bedrooms, with three bathrooms and river, forest, pond and garden views. Sandstone and reclaimed teak frame communal living and dining areas, three fireplaces and wraparound verandas. A fully equipped kitchen, laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi and daily cleaning support self-catering stays. Guests have access to the estate's river frontage, lawns, outdoor seating and walking trails. Catering, guided fly-fishing, canoe or tubing excursions, grocery pre-stocking, firewood, evening turndown and local excursion concierge are optional extras by prior arrangement, with rates on request.
- Five bedrooms sleeping up to 10 guests
- Three fireplaces and wraparound verandas
- River frontage and walking trails on the Glentowy estate
- Sandstone architecture and reclaimed teak
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Hot water
- Bed linen
- Towels
- Kitchen
- Living area
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Oven
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Dining table
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Drying rack
- Television
- Sound system
- Games room
- Dedicated workspace
- Garden
- Patio or balcony
- Barbecue
- Private gated parking
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Laundry
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Daily cleaning service
- Three fireplaces
- Wraparound verandas
- Terraces and outdoor seating
- Secure parking and private gated entry
- Off-grid power, described by the website as avoiding load-shedding interruptions
- Guest access to over 1km of Mzimkulu River frontage, trout waters, lawns and walking trails
Spaces and layout
- Room 1: River-Facing Prime View Room
- Room 2: Forest / Tree-lined View
- Room 3: Pond / Water Feature View
- Room 4: River or Garden View
- Room 5: Courtyard / Hearth-Adjacent Room
Location notes
- Glentowy Farm is near Underberg in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, in the Southern Drakensberg.
- The House sits above the Mzimkulu River on the Glentowy estate.
- The shared contact page places the farm 7km from Underberg town.
Pricing and fees
- Base rate: ZAR 9500 per night, minimum stay 2 nights, 10 guests included
- Peak season: ZAR 12500 per night, 2026-12-10 to 2027-01-10, minimum stay 2 nights, 10 guests included
- Rates vary by season, length of stay and number of guests; request a current quote.
- Optional extras are available by prior arrangement, with rates on request.
Booking information
- Check-in: 14:00
- Confirmation: Request
- Deposit: 50%
- Balance due: 100 days before arrival
- Enquire through the first-party contact page to check availability and rates.
- The House detail lists check-in at 14:00 and check-out at 10:00. The estate contact page gives an arrival window of 14:00 to 18:30, unless by prior arrangement.
- Private catering or chef-prepared meals, guided fly-fishing, canoe or tubing excursions, grocery pre-stocking, daily firewood, evening turndown and horse-riding, Sani Pass or art-route concierge require prior arrangement.
Property policies
- Pets: Not allowed
- Children: Allowed
- Cancellation: Moderate
Suitability and accessibility
- Families: Yes
- Business travel: Yes
- Long stays: Yes
- Step-free access: No
- Lift: No
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Stairs: Yes
- The first-party pages describe The House as suitable for large family groups and retreats.
Capacity
- Accommodations
- 1
- Max guests
- 10
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Total beds
- 6
Bedrooms
Room 1: River-Facing Prime View Room
- Private or en-suite bathroom
- Yes
- Air conditioning
- No
Room 2: Forest / Tree-lined View
- Private or en-suite bathroom
- Yes
- Air conditioning
- No
Room 3: Pond / Water Feature View
- Private or en-suite bathroom
- Yes
- Air conditioning
- No
Room 4: River or Garden View
- Private or en-suite bathroom
- No
- Air conditioning
- No
Room 5: Courtyard / Hearth-Adjacent Room
- Private or en-suite bathroom
- No
- Air conditioning
- No
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