Located in Mooiriver, Hartford House provides 5-star hotel accommodations 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 veranda, which features garden views of the estate.
The wellness center 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 112 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“The beautiful architecture the colourful flowers the green paddocks the smell and of course the beautiful horses...truly majestic...”
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Leanne
South Africa
“This stop over is always a treat. The attention to detail, the friendly staff, the food is out of this world.
Beautiful horses. It now boasts a padal court too.”
Vanessa
South Africa
“The hotel was stunning, beautiful surroundings, gardens are absolutely amazing. The staff are friendly and very pleasant. The food was very good.”
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Haroon
South Africa
“Food was amazing
Tasteful
Catered appropriately for Halall meals
Chef understood our dietary requirements”
Manya
South Africa
“Beautiful scenery, newly renovated rooms, excellent food and good for peace and quiet”
Yolanda
South Africa
“This is really a big spoil and the staff is incredible. It included an amazing breakfast and we did the 4 course meal, which was an incredible experience”
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Micaela
South Africa
“The staff were unmatched! Really made the experience that much better!”
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Nqobile
South Africa
“Beautiful hotel perfect romantic setting for couples. Chef was very accommodating to our dietary preference”
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Soleta
South Africa
“Everything was better that expected.
Beautiful decor, beautiful nature, friendly staff. Good food.”
Marx
South Africa
“Picturesque location.
Classic charm of Hotel.
Tasting menu dinner ... the Best !!
Facilities are Top Drawer.
Nelly and her team couldn't to enough to ensure complete comfort.”
Hartford House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 660 per child, per night
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Hartford House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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