DescriptionWe offer three rooms on a dinner-bed-&-breakfast basis. The rooms are: 1. Generations and Tradisions 2. Wisdom and Folly 3. De Oude Huize Yard is part of a 150 historical house in Harrismith. We offer exceptional accommodation and our restaurant is known for the wonderful meals. We are en-route between Johannesburg - or Thambo airport - and the Drakensberg. We are a member of the Grasslands Meander situated on the N3. The establishment is near to Sterkfontein dam and the Braamhoek pumped-storage scheme. Our rooms are all en-suite. On the premises we offer an antique collectibles shop, library and art gallery. We also have a live-in wrought-iron artist. Fresh cut flowers are grown for the purpose of flattering our guests. Our meals are prepared with home-grown produce. We support the local farmers and houses for fresh produce. Accommodation Rooms and units The Great Escape Family Suite 1 Includes: Room\Unit Only Natural furnishing and an uncluttered room creates a relaxing atmosphere that week-ends here just get longer and longer. Offers small room for third person fitted with daybed. Visitors private entrance from the stoep where seating for bird watching is provided. You will be able to move around freely in this suite with 50m2 space available. En suite bathroom with bath and shower. Cotton bed linen. This suite has an en suite bathroom with bath and shower, a king sized bed and extra day bed, percale bed linen, an electric blanket, tea and coffee facilities, a hair dryer and a fireplace. From your window you will enjoy the lovely view of our garden. Generations of Traditions 1 Includes: Room\Unit OnlyI'm going to the mountains for the week-end, in a couple of days I'll be back, so I'll just take my little brown suit and a blouse and a beret and carry my mac. (Just in Case - Charlotte Mitchell). This suite offers 38m2 of space and you will not be cramped in. That's all you will need. Features available This room offers grand space for you to roam around in freely. It’s more than enough to lift your spirits. During wintertime, the electric blanket will keep you perfectly cozy and the en suite bath and shower will keep you feeling fresh. Adding to the sense of spacious luxury, this room has a queen-sized bed, a fireplace, heater, tea and coffee facilities and a magnificent view of the mountain and colourful garden.
Includes: B & BThe Wisdom you will find in our selection of books. I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense. In the words of Benjamin Franklin "Beauty and folly are old companions". Features available
AttractionsIdeal stay for exploring the Drakensberg and the Golden Gate Nature reserve. Activities NearbyTrout Fishing, Bird Watching, Fishing, Golf, Climbing - Traditional, Fishing - Fly, Fishing - Freshwater, Walking, Hiking / Backpacking Nearby Attractions
FacilitiesOn-site : Restaurant : Dinner and Breakfast Cab: 1948 Chevvy drive for sight seeing through our town Facilities and Services DirectionsFrom O R Tambo Airport. Follow the N3 toward Durban. Once you have reached Harrismith you will enter the town via Warden Street. Turn left into Bosshoff street and again left into Stuart Street. We are the second house from the corner on the left hand side. Entering Harrismith via the N5 you will cross the single traffic bridge and go under the subway continue till you reach Stuart Street. Turn left into Stuart Street. Continue for approximately 1,5km. We are on the left hand side after crossing Bossman Street. |
