Vacation rentals in Lions River

Yellowwoods Farm-Old Stables -2bedroom

Escape the city life for a weekend break or for a longer stay. This historic farm offers endless opportunities to relax and explore the KZN Midlands. We like to think that we have the best of both worlds -the benefits of farm life, yet easy access to cafes,restaurants, bicycle trails, farmers markets, golf courses and schools.Only 2kms off the N3 we are easily accessible and very easy to find. Yellowwoods Farm has two x2 bedroom/2bathroom cottages + 3x 1-bedroom cottages.All with Wifi+DSTV+braai

Location · Family · Outdoor spaces

Cedarwood Guest House

Once a dairy, now a dream stay in the heart of the Midlands. Cedarwood House is made for families & groups who want space to spread out, braai, swim, fish & reconnect beneath big skies & peaceful farm views. With 4 en-suite bedrooms, a loft, a pool, tennis court & a small catch-and-release dam, it's country living with plenty of room for togetherness, laughter & easy weekends. Just 7km from Hilton & 10km from Howick, with lower midweek rates for those who can escape the city a little sooner.

Location · Family · Hospitality

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

Value · Location · Sleep quality

Beautiful Breeze Cottage

Beautiful Breeze Cottage sits among the stunning hills of the Dargle Valley. It overlooks 3 tranquil dams, rolling pastures and an indigenous forest. There are cattle and horses in the fields, abundant bird life to enjoy and peacefulness to breath in. It's the perfect place to recharge while escaping the pressures of city life and with the Midlands Meander on our doorstep you can be as busy or as quiet as you choose. The farm is now fully off Eskom power so load shedding is a distant memory.

Location · Value · Amenities

The Forest Pod A serene eco-haven, KZN Midlands.

The Forest Pod is a unique, tranquil and romantic spot where you get to unwind, disconnect and reset. This eco-chique haven holds you in the gentle palm of Nature, where butterflies, rare birds, and bush buck frequently visit. Our farm offers a few hikes through the indigenous forest where you get to sip from pristine streams, enjoy the beauty of waterfalls, and be enamoured by the gentle light filtering through the trees. It is a nature lovers delight & birder's Paradise! 20 min from Howick.

Location · Value · Decor

360 at Mission House

This beautiful home is situated on a ridge with breathtaking 360* views of the Drakensberg Mountains and rolling hills of the midlands; a short distance from the N3, but set back from the road so it is peaceful and quiet. We are just 2km from some of the best MTB and running trails in the country, and perfectly located for the abundance of great restaurants, coffee shops and activities in the area for both adults and children. An ideal spot to retreat with family and friends, or get active.

Location · Family · Hiking

Hilton Hills Family Retreat

Welcome to Hilton Hills Family Retreat, your comfortable home away from home in the heart of Hilton. 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit newly renovated. Located within a safe and well-maintained complex, you’ll enjoy both privacy and convenience, with shops, schools, and the hospital just minutes away. The space is thoughtfully equipped to make your stay effortless and relaxing. Outside: private hot tub, braai, garden Inside: fully equipped kitchen living area with TV, and reliable WiFi.

Family · Location · Parks

Peaceful Farm Retreat - Summerfield Farmhouse.

Enjoy peaceful but sophisticated living on a tranquil working farm with cattle, sheep, chickens and ducks. Walk in the indigenous forests, run, ride bikes, paddle our kayaks on the dam or just sit next to your fireplace and relax. Entire four en-suite bedroom home with ample living and entertaining spaces for exclusive use. A lovely family stay venue. Price is for 4 people. Additional guests charged extra. Maximum 8 guests allowed. NB Large duck pond 20 M from the Farmhouse.

Family · Location · Hiking

NGUNI RIDGE - Farm Cottage in the KZN Midlands

This charming farm cottage is perfectly located on Sakabula Country Estate. Just a short drive from Howick, you’ll have easy access to quaint cafés, farm stalls, and the famous Midlands Meander, offering everything from artisanal goods to outdoor adventures. Wake up to beautiful farm views and enjoy the Nguni cows grazing. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, this cottage is a warm, welcoming and relaxing.

Location · Value · Sleep quality

The Snuggery Cottage - your snug Howick stay

Welcome to The Snuggery Cottage in the picturesque town of Howick, gateway to the KZN Midlands. Nestled in a 1940s property with solid brick walls and oodles of character, the Cottage is ideal for one or two people. Whether over-nighting, or staying longer, guests are welcome to unplug, visit our chickens and ducks, light the fireplace, play card games, read a book or head out and enjoy the sights and beauty on offer in the KZN Midlands.

Family · Value · Heating

Fisherman's cottage with spectacular view

The fisherman's cottage is situated right on the water's edge and has a panoramic view of the dam and indigenous forest. Relax and enjoy the abundant bird life or tumble out of bed to cast a line for bass. The cottage is centrally located on the Midlands Meander in the Balgowan area, and is close to popular restaurants and wedding venues.

Family · Value · Hospitality

Perry’s Knoll - Top cottage -

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape, enjoy the tranquility and watching the breathtaking sunsets and sunrises. If you one for fishing bring your rods along for some bass fishing. Enjoy long walks or bicycle rides through the wetlands and the stunning forests that surround the Lions river.

Family · Location · Decor