Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Beautiful decor
Amazing breakfast
Luxury and comfort
Cons:
Food value concerns
Road access issues

Categories

Cleanliness
9.75
Cleanliness was noted as great by several reviewers.
Service
10
Staff were friendly, helpful, and attentive, contributing positively to the experience.
Location
9.25
Location praised for its picturesque setting, though access roads were mentioned as problematic.
Room Quality
9.75
Guests enjoyed the luxurious ambiance and room quality.
Amenities
9.75
Amenities were considered top drawer, but lack of a spa was a noted downside.
Value for Money
8.75
Concerns were raised regarding the value of food offered, impacting perception of overall value.
Food and Beverage
8.75
Food quality received mixed reviews, impacting the overall satisfaction.
Overall Experience
10
Unbelievable experience with high praise for attention to detail and service.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 03:59

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views

Individually Decorated Suites: Each suite at Hartford House offers a unique charm with modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

Culinary Delights: Enjoy a gastronomic journey with a six-course tasting menu and optional wine pairing, topped off with a delightful English breakfast on the verandah.

Relaxation and Activities: Unwind at the wellness centre, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or engage in various estate activities like horse riding and trout fishing.

Experience elegance and tranquility at Hartford House. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: DUR

Location

Guest Reviews

9.5
Based on 581 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.75
Service: 10
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 9.75
Amenities: 9.75
Value for Money: 8.75
Food and Beverage: 8.75
Overall Experience: 10
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Veneela • couple • za
9
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Bernadette • couple • fr
10
Incroyable malgré le mauvais temps!
Pros:

Tout c était incroyable l rapport qualité prix

Cons:

Rien

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Neelesh • couple • za
10
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
S
Sibusiso • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Staff

Cons:

Nothing really

2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
K
Kubendran • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
R
Robert • family_with_children • gb
9
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
L
Lisa Marie • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

The staff were so friendly, the location is beautiful and peaceful.

2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
M
Michael • couple • za
10
2026-07-13 • via Nuitee
W
Welile • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Breakfast was great

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
N
Nirvana • family_with_children • za
8
We loved our beautiful rooms, elegant ambiance, peaceful atmosphere - beautiful getaway.
Pros:

the staff were warm and welcoming. Special mention to Vuyi greeted us at arrival with exceptional hospitality.

Cons:

Dinner took longer than we expected, and our drinks had to be returned, however staff handled these issues.

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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valencia • family_with_children • za
9
Was a wonderful two night stay and we were spoilt by the staff
Pros:

It was beautifully decorated, set in the midlands and the food was excellent. The chef catered to our special requirements and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. There was attention to every bit of detail. We enjoyed playing with the horses.

Cons:

It’s a bit far to get to

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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Avinash • family_with_children • za
10
Pros:

Very quiet place, beautiful place to just walk and soak the sights. The horses really add to the charm. They also have a Padel court if you like to get a game in.

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
T
Theo • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
M
Mpolokeng • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

The warmth in the cold weather

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
G
georgina • family_with_children • za
8
2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
J
julia • couple • za
10
2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
H
Heile • couple • za
10
We booked for a special celebration, and it certainly did not disappoint.
Pros:

A real sensory overload with stunning gardens, simply beautiful decor and superb cuisine.

Cons:

Extra hooks in the bathroom would be nice. Wine list did not include local affordable choices.

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
A
Alet • couple • za
8
2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
K
Kayla • couple • za
10
An unforgettable stay in every way—Hartford House is a true gem
Pros:

An incredible experience overall! The staff were amazing, the food was excellent, and the rooms were comfortable and beautifully maintained. Hartford House is truly a gem of a hotel. Highly recommended

Cons:

Everything was amazing

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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VLG • solo_traveller • za
8
Pros:

The property is well maintained and offers a relaxing environment

Cons:

Had to wait too long for dinner to be served.

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee