Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Hartford House
Located in Mooiriver, Hartford House provides 5-star hotel accommodation with valley views of the Drakensberg. Nestled on a historic stud farm in the countryside, the estate has a chapel and conference venue. The suites at Hartford House are individually decorated and come with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Guests are treated to a dining experience which consists of a six-course tasting menu. An optional wine paring is also available. A full English breakfast is served daily on the verandah, which boasts garden views of the estate. The wellness centre provides spa treatments and guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool or make use of the tennis court. Other activities on the estate include stud tours, horse riding, trout fishing and lawn games such as swing ball and croquet. Babysitting service is provided at a surcharge and the concierge desk can arrange tours to the nearby San rock art caves or the Mandela Capture Site. King Shaka International Airport is located 180 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kessendhra
South Africa“Luxury and comfort Staff were friendly and helpful” - Natasha South Africa“Homely feel and the staff were extremely attentive. Stunning 6 course dinner.”
Julia South Africa“Unbelievable experience from start to finish. The emphasis on the small things made the experience all the more incredible. Food was sublime.”- Nicole South Africa“Service, cleanliness, incredible food and attention to detail”
- Lizl South Africa“The staff, the room, the food-everything was exceptional.Will definitely visit again”
- Clayton South Africa“Hartford House is a true gem in the South African Midlands. The staff, the setting, the decor, our room in the manor house, the food, the relaxation, the cocktails - everything was just amazing”
- Diane South Africa“Everything! The hotel and the surrounds are magnificent. Our room was beautiful. The staff were lovely and very professional. The food was outstanding.”
- Keitumetse South Africa“Beautiful property, amazing facilities. Lovely and warm rooms. The staff are so professional and friendly. They took care of every need. The food is amazing”
- Xolile South Africa“Such a beautiful place. The professionalism of the staff is on another level. The manner in which they addressed us - top tier. We had a great experience. Dinner was amazing. Our room!!!! SO BEAUTIFUL.”
George South Africa“It was our 3rd stay there and we enjoyed it very much. Lovely chalet next to the dam. Great bathroom. Awesum staff .”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineFrench
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Hartford House 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
