Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Hartford House
Located in Mooiriver, Hartford House provides 5-star hotel accommodation with valley views of the Drakensberg. Nestled on a historic stud farm in the countryside, the estate has a chapel and conference venue.
The suites at Hartford House are individually decorated and come with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas.
Guests are treated to a dining experience which consists of a six-course tasting menu. An optional wine paring is also available. A full English breakfast is served daily on the verandah, which boasts garden views of the estate.
The wellness centre provides spa treatments and guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool or make use of the tennis court. Other activities on the estate include stud tours, horse riding, trout fishing and lawn games such as swing ball and croquet.
Babysitting service is provided at a surcharge and the concierge desk can arrange tours to the nearby San rock art caves or the Mandela Capture Site. King Shaka International Airport is located 180 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Everything was better that expected.
Beautiful decor, beautiful nature, friendly staff. Good food.”
Marx
South Africa
“Picturesque location.
Classic charm of Hotel.
Tasting menu dinner ... the Best !!
Facilities are Top Drawer.
Nelly and her team couldn't to enough to ensure complete comfort.”
Kessendhra
South Africa
“Luxury and comfort
Staff were friendly and helpful”
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Natasha
South Africa
“Homely feel and the staff were extremely attentive. Stunning 6 course dinner.”
Julia
South Africa
“Unbelievable experience from start to finish. The emphasis on the small things made the experience all the more incredible. Food was sublime.”
Nicole
South Africa
“Service, cleanliness, incredible food and attention to detail”
Lizl
South Africa
“The staff, the room, the food-everything was exceptional.Will definitely visit again”
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Clayton
South Africa
“Hartford House is a true gem in the South African Midlands. The staff, the setting, the decor, our room in the manor house, the food, the relaxation, the cocktails - everything was just amazing”
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Diane
South Africa
“Everything! The hotel and the surrounds are magnificent. Our room was beautiful. The staff were lovely and very professional. The food was outstanding.”
Keitumetse
South Africa
“Beautiful property, amazing facilities. Lovely and warm rooms. The staff are so professional and friendly. They took care of every need. The food is amazing”
Hartford House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
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.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 660 per child, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Hartford House 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.
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