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AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping

2.0 star property
Enjoy 5 hot tubs at this Balgowan campground

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Exterior
Luxury Tent, 2 Bedrooms | Private spa tub
Fireplace
Aerial view
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Laundry
  • Fireplace
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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AfriCamps at Gowan, Valley Guest Farm R103, Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Place, Michaelhouse Nature Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Gowrie Farm Golf Course
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, The Junction
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pietermaritzburg (PZB)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Balgowan

In Balgowan .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Michaelhouse Nature Reserve and 9 miles (15 km) of Gowrie Farm Golf Course. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Sherwood Centre and The Junction.
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What's nearby

  • Michaelhouse Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Gowrie Farm Golf Course - 12 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • The Junction - 13 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Sherwood Centre - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve - 15 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bierfassl - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Piggly Wiggly Coffee Shop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Piggly Wiggly Farm Stall - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Terbodore Coffee - ‬23 min drive

About this property

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping

Enjoy 5 hot tubs at this Balgowan campground
This campground offers its guests 5 hot tubs and an outdoor pool. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at this campground. Self parking is free.

This Balgowan campground is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
This campground offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 5 hot tubs
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Free crib

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 155 for adults and ZAR 200 for children

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 5 units
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at this campground

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: ZAR 300 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 155 for adults and ZAR 200 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping Campsite
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping Balgowan
AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping Campsite Balgowan

Frequently asked questions

How close is AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping to the airport?

This campground is 33.7 mi (48-min drive) away from the Pietermaritzburg (PZB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this campground.

Does AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at this campground, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 155 for adults and ZAR 200 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?

No, there is no casino at this campground.

What time is check-in at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping?

This campground offers free self parking.

Does AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping have a pool?

This campground features an outdoor pool.

Does AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this campground.

How close is AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping to downtown Balgowan?

This campground is 0.9 mi away from Balgowan.

AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aslam

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Clean and comfortable accommodation. Great breakfast and braai packs.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Sandeep

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Family Glamping

A great experience for the family. The hot tub was amazing, furniture and utensils great. A really comfortable glampibbg adventure
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021

8/10 Good

Meetva

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Nomfundo

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020