The Hartford House Hotelin Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal, is the only world-class hotel on a world-class thoroughbred and Warmblood stud in the world. It’s not just about a long list of accolades, as many of their previous guests will attest to, your hosts will make every effort to ensure you experience a romantic or family holiday that will be a source of many fond memories for years to come.
Unwind and enjoy the midlands countryside in recently renovated top-notch facilities that exude the splendour of the 1800s while indulging in award-winning cuisine as you explore the wonders and beauty of the Midlands Meander area. Under new ownership, Hartford has re-established itself in South Africa as a destination to be on your bucket list.
With all that is going on in the world, you will be happy to hear that they have also put in place various health protocols to protect you and your loved ones during your stay.
Accommodation at Hartford House Hotel
It’s not just another hotel. As an accommodation offering, Hartford is set apart by its architecture, its history, its magnificent location and the warmth of true African hospitality.
Choose from four Lakeside Suites; one Executive Suite, four Heritage Suites; four Garden & Pool Suites; as well as four Verandah Rooms
While the Lakeside Suites offer amazing lake views, the Executive Suite, Verandah Rooms & Heritage Suites are within the precincts of the original manor house and are named for the families that occupied Hartford House for the first 150 years of its existence.
Built when Hartford transitioned into hospitality, the Garden & Pool Suites enjoy prime locations in the establishment’s award-winning gardens. Here are the accommodation options for those travelling as families.
Guest amenities in all the suites include luxurious beds; quality linen; elegant furnishings; underfloor heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, DSTV, minibar units, full bathrooms and in some of the suites also fireplaces and classy lounges.
See their accommodation rates HERE. Make an online booking HERE.
Facilities at Hartford House Hotel
There are amazing guest facilities. Enjoy tours of the award-winning Summerhill Equestrian Stud; indulge in amazing cuisine at their award-winning restaurant. Be pampered with an in-room massage.
They have baby-sitting, laundry, valet and room services; a swimming pool; tennis court; a lake for fly-fishing & canoeing, and award-winning gardens. There is a beautiful, historic chapel for weddings and events as well as a top-class boardroom and fully-equipped conference venue.
Activities in Mooi River
There is plenty to keep you occupied for days. Besides being in close proximity to quality golf courses, you can enjoy guided horse riding tours of the estate, Trout and bass fishing, nature walks on the extensive game conservancy.
The Midlands Meander area also has many activities that you will want to enjoy.
Reviews from previous Hartford House Hotel guests
“This was the perfect setting for a relaxing break with excellent service in luxurious accommodation. Friendly staff who were attentive. We enjoyed wonderful food at every meal. Can highly recommend this wonderful place,” wrote LindaPetit2021 on their TripAdvisor page.
Kerry added; “We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Hartford House. We were made to feel so welcome from the minute we arrived. The staff are friendly, attentive and couldn’t do enough to ensure our stay was as memorable and comfortable as possible. The food was of an exceptional standard, with all meals well planned. The degree of professionalism, attention to detail and excellence one experiences at this establishment is second to none. Thank you to Pippa and your wonderful team.”
Hartford House Hotel is located at Hlatikulu Road, Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal. Here is their location on Google Maps. For bookings, call +27 (0) 33 263 1081; email info@hartford.co.za or visit them online at www.hartford.co.za today. Follow them on Facebook HERE.
