About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Old Rearsby in Mooi River offers a farm stay experience with a sun terrace, lush garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and family rooms. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a private bathroom with free toiletries, a kitchenette, and a work desk. Additional amenities include a terrace, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are offered, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free. Guests can also enjoy activities such as fishing, walking tours, and cycling. Prime Location: Located 77 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, Old Rearsby is near attractions like Bosch Hoek Golf Club (30 km) and Drakensberg Reserve (43 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nicholas
    South Africa South Africa
    Very comfortable and cozy, nice and spacious, kitchen missing a few essentials (bread knife, braai tongs) but otherwise well equipped, very friendly and helpful staff. Spectacular view of the distant Drakensberg mountain range. Nice and quiet.
  • Melissa
    South Africa South Africa
    The Bushman’s Cottage had a beautiful garden for our dog to roam around, with a wonderful view. The linen was also exceptionally clean with heated blankets.
  • Sally
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the warm light in the bathroom that heated the room. The linen was superb.
  • Dan
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful place, and nice sized secure garden for dogs. Bed, sheeting and heating was comfortable and much appreciated.
  • Danielle
    South Africa South Africa
    Location, the duvet was very comfortable and room very clean and cosy. Bed was very comfortable and loved the enclosed garden for the dogs.
  • Jared
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was very clean and comfortable with good quality linen.
  • Liesl
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful location and comfy beds. Nice and private
  • Rorke
    South Africa South Africa
    The fact that there was a heater and heated blankets..very warm
  • Carlene
    South Africa South Africa
    Staff always very helpful and assists quickly when needed
  • Duncanearl
    South Africa South Africa
    Cozy space in a peaceful setting with the most amazing views.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.9Based on 65 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Situated on the brow of what was once known as Noble Hill, in the picturesque KwaZulu Natal Midlands and overlooking Giant’s Castle Mountain Range, Rearsby Farm is the place that dreams are made of. With 4 beautiful individually appointed self-catering cottages, all with private verandas boasting the same magnificent views to the discerning traveler in search of country style hospitality, peace, and tranquility. Set in the world-renowned Midlands Meander, explore the vast number of arts & crafts, markets, antique dealers, wine merchants, décor concepts, to name but a few. If its leisure activities you’re seeking, why not try your hand at Fly Fishing, clay pigeon shooting, hiking trails, safaris or hot air ballooning. Bursting with history, why not do a tour of the Battlefields or take a trip up to the caves in the Kamberg Valley and admire the bushman rock art. No matter what your age, there’s something for every member of the family to enjoy.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Old Rearsby takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Old Rearsby in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.