Aparthotel

First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout

3.0 star property
Family-friendly 3-star aparthotel with in-room kitchens

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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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152 Hidcote Rd, Sub 7 of Farm Oatesdale, Mooirivier, KwaZulu-Natal, 4420
  • Place, Mooi River Country Club
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Fordoun Spa
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Gowrie Farm Golf Course
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Chalet, 1 Bedroom

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Chalet, 4 Bedrooms

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Chalet, 3 Bedrooms

  • 753 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Mooirivier

In Mooirivier .At this Mooirivier aparthotel, you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Mooi River Country Club and 20 miles (32 km) of Fort Durnford Museum. Rosetta park and St Matthews Church are also within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Mooi River Country Club - 13 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Wagendrift Dam - 21 min drive - 18.5 miles
  • Fordoun Spa - 27 min drive - 22.9 miles
  • Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve - 27 min drive - 23.6 miles
  • Gowrie Farm Golf Course - 33 min drive - 26.7 miles

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rossetta hotel - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Newscafe Umhlanga - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬16 min drive

About this property

First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout

Family-friendly 3-star aparthotel with in-room kitchens
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout offers its guests a full-service spa and a sauna. Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Mooirivier aparthotel.

  • 1 floor
  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Game room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout offers 58 accommodations with fireplaces and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations at this 3-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa, La Vita Spas. Services include manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Full-service spa
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A restaurant
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 floor
  • 58 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 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 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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 Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout to the airport?

First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout is 54.1 mi (75-min drive) away from the Pietermaritzburg (PZB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout?

As of Nov 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout on Nov 17, 2025 start from $44.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout.

Does First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout offer free breakfast?

First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout have a pool?

First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout does not have a pool.

Does First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at La Vita Spas, where you can enjoy mani/pedis.

How close is First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout to downtown Mooirivier?

First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout is 5.2 mi away from Mooirivier.