Hawklee Country House is set on 17 acres of unspoiled Midlands beauty, on the banks of the Lions River.
Close to all amenities of the Midlands Meander and the beautiful Drakensberg Mountains and only 1 ½ hours pleasurable drive to the coast.
All cottages are free standing and over look the Lions River
- Electric Blankets
- Heated Towel rails
- Electric heaters
- Honesty bar
- Tea & Coffee
- Candles for a touch of romance
- Bubble bath for relaxing in the Jacuzzi
Honeymoon Cottage- Mallard– R760.00 p/p sharing or R 975.00 p/p single per night.
This romantic cottage has 3 mezzanine levels. A loft sitting room for that romantic feel with a lovely view of the river,
The middle level has a four-poster bed super king size bed. Draped in white voile it transports you back into medieval times of the old fashioned 4 poster beds that King and Queens used. DSTV, en-suit shower. The bottom level has a wonderful view over the river from the Spa bath with one way glass so you can spa in private while watching the duikers drink at the weir. The cottage is decorated with a Colonial feel and look in gold and green. The cottage is supplied with a fully stocked bar fridge, bubble bath, soaps, hair shampoo and candles for that romantic occasion. Wall heaters are supplied and an ambient temperature in the room is reach between 18-20 degrees C
River view Cottages
Otter Cottage – R 650p/p sharing or R975 p/p single per night
This cottage is a single room cottage with en-suit spa bath and shower. It has a beautiful view of the Lions River from the queen bed and sitting area. The Spa bath is situated at the back which is lovely and private. The cottage is decorated in a burgundy paisley and has a luxurious feel when entering the cottage. The cottage is supplied with a fully stocked bar fridge, DSTV, bubble bath, soaps, hair shampoo and candles for that romantic occasion. Wall heaters are supplied and an ambient temperature in the room is reach between 18-20 degrees C
Kingfisher Cottage–R 650p/p sharing or R975.00 p/p single per night
This large cottage has a beautiful view of the Lions River from the Queen bed and sitting area. Framed in gold and purple it is spectacular. The Spa bath is situated in the front with one way glass so you can enjoy the view while you spa in private. The bathroom includes the Spa bath and the shower. The cottage is supplied with a fully stocked bar fridge, bubble bath,DSTV, soaps, hair shampoo and candles for that romantic occasion. Wall heaters are supplied and an ambient temperature in the room is reach between 18-20 degrees C
The Owl Cottage our family room –R650.00 p/p sharing or R975.00 p/p single per night
This cottage, known as our “bling” Cottage and is a single room cottage decorated in silver and reds that has the highest view of the Lions River from the Spa bath which is situated in the bedroom. The view is spectacular with one way glass so you can Spa in privacy while enjoying the view. It boasts a queen bed, 2 comfortable ¾ leather sleeper couches, DSTV and an en-suit shower ect. The cottage is supplied a fully stocked bar fridge, bubble bath, soaps, hair shampoo and candles for that romantic occasion.
This cottage can sleep 4 people – preferably 2 adults and 2 children. Wall heaters are supplied and an ambient temperature in the room is reach between 18-20 degrees C
Guinea Fowl Cottage – R650.00 p/p sharing or R975.00 p/p single per night
Cottage is very popular with its own private balcony over looking the Lions River. The Cottage is a one room cottage with a queen bed and a Spa bath inside the room. The spa bath has one way glass so you can spa and look at the lovely river view. The shower is en-suit. Decorated in Duck egg blue it is luxurious and comfortable The cottage is supplied with a fully stocked bar fridge, DSTV, bubble bath, soaps, hair shampoo and candles for that romantic occasion. Wall heaters are supplied and an ambient temperature in the room is reach between 18-20 degrees C
Bush/Garden Cottage
Rose – R650.00 p/p sharing or R975.00 p/p single per night
This single round cottage is decorated in beige and pink roses as the name depicts. The Spa bath is situated in the room with an en-suit shower.
Enjoy either 2 single beds or a super King size bed with a sitting area, DSTV and a fully stocked bar fridge, bubble bath, soaps, hair shampoo and candles for that romantic occasion.
Relax in the garden and read a book while you enjoy nature at its best.
Rates for children
Children between the ages of 0 < 2 years of age no charge
Children between the ages of 2 – <12 are charged at half price B&B R 325
Children 12 years and over are charged as a adult
These rates include our Full English Breakfast.
Check in – 14h00 check out 10h00
Restaurant
The restaurant offers a lovely view of the river.
Dinner – R195.00 p/p
Children under 12 years of age – R 95 which is a 2 course meal
We offer a 3 course set menu every evening. Booking is essential.
Recreation can be taken by strolling along the riverside or simply sitting under the shade of a tree listening to the sound of the river cascading over the rocks.
Leopard’s Lair Pub
We have a cozy pub where you can relax and unwind after your long drive, or simply enjoy an ice cold glass of wine or beer after another relaxing day.
Honeymoon Package – R500.00
Honeymoon package to be placed in the cottage before arrival which consists of 2 engraved wine glasses with the Hawklee logo, bottle of champagne, flowers, candles for around the spa bath, chocolates, fruits and nuts. We decorate the chalets with rose petals to complete the romantic feel.
Picnic baskets – R350.00 wine on request at an extra R 100 per bottle red or white
Picnic baskets are available on request which can be taken on the Meander or for one of our numerous shady spots by the riverside. These baskets consist of a variety of delights to tempt the taste buds.
The Midlands Meander – an internationally acclaimed arts and craft route – offers over a hundred ports of call, and there is a host of natural attractions and leisure pursuits within easy driving distance, including the largest concentration of historic battlefields in the southern hemisphere, nature and wildlife reserves, and Zulu cultural experiences.
On the doorstep are scenic riverside walks, swimming in clear rock pools, amiable country rambles and rewarding birding opportunities. The more energetic will indulge in cycle touring, horse trails, fly-fishing and the opportunity to play the nearby golf courses.
Let your hosts and the Hawklee team welcome you to this little spot of paradise in a haven of tranquillity.