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Granny Mouse Country House - Accommodation in
Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Granny
Mouse Country House - Accommodation in
Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal. Nestled in the heart of the
picturesque Natal Midlands overlooking the Lions
River, lies Granny
Mouse Country House. The style of service here rekindles an older
definition of host and guest. An unhurried lifestyle of the world of
yesteryear situated on 52 acres on an outcrop overlooking natural bush
and the rippling rapids of the river. This Country Hotel comprises of
16 cottages all under thatch and individually decorated in country
style fabrics. Your welcome by Mike and Lorna Gourlay will be warm and
genuine. The food is characterised by a creative balance of innovation
and flair - only the finest fresh ingredients are used offering you
classic country cooking at its best complimented with sparkling silver
and crystal glassware.
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All
under thatch, each guest room is individually decorated in country style
fabrics with a bar fridge, remote TV, coffee making facilities, telephone
and en suite bathrooms. The Butterfly suite offers a separate lounge and
dining area; the popular Honeymoon suite a four poster bed; and the
beautiful Bridal Cottage decorated in romantic blue and white hues. A
unique feature at Granny Mouse is the award winning wine cellar which
boasts a superb selection of ports, wines and champagnes for you to
peruse before dining. The Mouse and Lion bar, with its vaulted ceiling,
roaring log fires and friendly ambience it is the ideal setting for
congenial chatter or "passing the port".
Swimming,
croquet, volleyball, trout fishing, bird watching, country walks. Golf
nearby and horse riding by arrangement. Day trips to nearby Game
Reserves can be booked inclusive of a picnic lunch. Consider your
options of outdoor pursuits - and in each case reflect that the
pleasure is doubled by the beauty of your surroundings. If golf is
your game, you're in golfing country with several golf courses close
at hand. Walks to our own waterfall provide a delight for the eye and
camera. It is a bird watchers' and fisherman's delight - experts and
amateurs will enjoy luring trout from the beautiful cascading Lions
River. Before taking tea on the patio overlooking the valley, take a
stroll through the beautiful gardens or have a game of croquet on the
common next to the river.
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