Even in challenging times, travel is a necessary escape. That is exactly what you can expect at Maple Grove Self-catering Cottages – your accommodation in Hogsback.
Providing rustic, affordable self-catering accommodation, Maple Grove is especially suitable for anyone looking for a tranquil, comfortable space to unwind, recover or find inspiration away from what has been happening in the world.
Like many of their previous guests, you will also find the owners, Peter and Lyndsay Walker, are wonderful hosts. They have grown Maple Grove into one of the best accommodation offerings in Hogsback since establishing it in 1997.
Whether you will be checking in alone, as a family, couple or group, expect wonderful facilities, great hospitality and, above all, lots of fresh country air!
Accommodation at Maple Grove Self-Catering Cottages
Maple Grove has three comfortable accommodation choices – Cabin, Cottage or Chalet. Each choice is designed to meet your need for total relaxation and privacy with beautiful views of the surrounding area.
The Maple Grove Cabin boasts a separate bedroom furnished with a King-sized bed that can be converted into Twin Beds. It has a cosy bathroom with a large walk-in shower as well as a lounge with a Queen Anne Fireplace, TV with DStv, a hairdryer, complimentary tea/coffee facility with homemade rusks, wall heaters, electric blankets and a portable braai.
Because it is a self-catering unit, it has a fully-equipped kitchen and its own private entrance. Your hosts will supply an extra mattress for a child should you require one.
Those travelling as a family will certainly find the Maple Grove Cottage ideal. It is an open plan Studio Cottage that comes equipped with an open-plan bedroom, lounge, and fully-equipped kitchen area. There is again a separate full bathroom, King-sized bed with an electric blanket as well as stack beds for one or two small children.
A cosy fireplace, a hairdryer, complimentary tea/coffee facility with homemade rusks, TV with DStv and a portable braai complete the offering.
They have not forgotten those travelling as friends or family with grown-up kids. You can book a stay in the Maple Grove Chalet, which comes with two separate bedrooms. The main bedroom comes with a Queen-sized bed, beautiful French doors that lead to the outdoor patio, and an en-suite bathroom with a bath.
In the second bedroom are Twin Beds that can be converted to a King-sized bed. The unit also has an en-suite bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, complimentary tea/coffee facility with homemade rusks, an open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area, TV with DStv, portable braai, a secluded garden and a fireplace.
If you are not intending to cook, there is a choice of bistro’s, coffee shops, restaurants and pubs in this hamlet. They offer a great opportunity to meet the friendly locals.
You can make an online booking HERE.
Facilities at Maple Grove Self-Catering Cottages
For your peace of mind, there is free, secure parking for your vehicles. You will not resist spending time in their relaxed private garden or take the opportunity to enjoy the leisurely Maple Meander – their garden trail.
Of course what’s a weekend without a family braai? Their undercover braai area is just suited for this.
Activities in Hogsback
Still, if you love getting into nature and seeking out adventure, you will find lots to do in the Hogsback area. Enjoy from relaxed nature walks, wild swimming, fishing, mountain biking and 4×4 trails to capturing the landscape and its majestic waterfalls in photos.
Peter and Lyndsay can also help you arrange local tours and activities such as golfing, horse riding, guided nature walks.
Reviews from previous Maple Grove Self-Catering Cottages guests
“I love staying at Maple Grove. It has amazing views, atmosphere and the hospitality and friendliness is always magnificent. Hubby proposed to be at Maple Grove 4 years ago that that is where the love for Maple Grove started. Thank you for being so fantastic!! amazing place, feel so refreshed after visiting always,” wrote Ndecruz7 on their TripAdvisor page.
Gail added; “We stayed in the cottage and it was beautifully decorated and had everything we needed. Unfortunately, the owners were away at the time of our stay but Nic was so very welcoming and helpful. If its peace and quiet you are looking for, this is the place to be.”
“We had a lovely comfortable stay in Maple Grove. My kids really enjoyed the garden surrounding our chalet with all the paths to explore. It was the ideal place just to get lazy and enjoy what Hogsback has to offer,” said Jacolien D.
Maple Grove Self-Catering Cottages are located at 3 Winding Lane, Hogsback. Here is their location on Google Maps. For bookings, call +27 (0) 82922 5988; email them on thewalkers@maplegrove.co.za or visit them online at www.maplegrove.co.za. Follow them on Facebook HERE.
