Location. Woodridge Country Estate is located in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal Midlands in Balgowan, South Africa. The estate is situated at the foot of the uKhahlamba Drakensburg Mountains overlooking Balgowan Valley and is 60 kilometres from Pietermaritzburg city centre.
Hotel Features. Surrounded by greenery, Woodridge Country Estate is situated on its own private nature reserve where guests can view zebra, ostrich, wildebeest, and oribi. Woodridge has five natural springs on the property and invigorating hikes are available, including one to a stunning waterfall. A mini spa is situated on the banks of the iMpofana River at the edge of a Japanese Elm Forest, and a Herbal Centre offers bath and body products made on site from local herbs.
Four restaurants provide an array of dining tastes and atmospheres, including traditional African gourmet at Isibaya and a buffalo themed restaurant. Half board rates are available.
The African colonial conference facilities provide a secluded venue for business meetings and functions. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel.
Guests have a wide variety of entertainment available during their stay at Woodridge, including African storytelling, African nature and animal walks, and soap making courses.
Guestrooms. The 24 modern guestrooms available at Woodridge Country Estate offer views of the private nature reserve and Balgowan Valley. Amenities include satellite television, complimentary wireless Internet, complimentary tea and coffee facilities, safes, and electric blankets for the cold nights. Turndown service is available. The hotel offers half board rates.
Rates:
349.13 - 386.76 USD
Number Of Rooms: 1
Number Of Floors: 30
Woodridge Country Hotel
Gaywood Farm
Balgowan, South Africa 3275
Driving Directions:
From Durban International Airport (DUR):
Distance to the Woodridge Country Estate is 125 kilometres, approximately 90 minutes drive.
Getting there. The only way to reach the hotel is to hire a car or private shuttle.
Getting around. The area around the hotel can be easily explored on foot. Hiring a car is recommended for seeing the surrounding region.