Glen Eden Lodge - Lidgetton
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Historic countryside retreat in Lidgetton with on-site chapel and full breakfast
Historic Charm & Grounds
Glen Eden Lodge Lidgetton occupies a historic building with a chapel dating back to 1864. The property has a lush garden, a sun terrace, and a picnic area with barbecue facilities. Outdoor dining on the veranda is available for meals.
Accommodations & Amenities
The bed and breakfast offers recently renovated rooms with garden views, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and private bathrooms. Guests have access to a shared lounge, a bar, and a business center with meeting facilities. Free private parking is available on-site, and the property provides facilities for disabled guests.
Dining & Breakfast
A romantic restaurant on-site serves local and international cuisine, including brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, full English/Irish, and vegetarian, all with fresh baked breads. The lodge also offers special diet menus and kids' meals.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
Guests can hike on the property or fish in the nearby river, a five-minute walk through the garden gate. The lodge is 6 miles from Bosch Hoek Golf Club, 9 miles from Midmar Dam, and close to the Nelson Mandela Capture Site. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 27 miles away.
Family & Pet-Friendly Stays
Glen Eden Lodge has family rooms and offers board games, puzzles, and a children's play area via the garden. Pets are allowed on the property, and the spacious garden and surrounding fields provide room for them to roam. A welcome drink is provided upon arrival, and the lodge offers packed lunches for day trips.
- Historic building: chapel from 1864 on-site
- Rooms: renovated units with garden views & streaming TVs
- Dining: restaurant serving brunch, lunch, dinner & high tea
- Breakfast: continental, buffet, full English, vegetarian, fresh breads
- Activities: hiking, fishing, river walk, board games & puzzles
- Location: 6 miles from Bosch Hoek Golf Club, 9 miles from Midmar Dam
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
345 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Room size:
435 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
325 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room view
- Garden view
- River view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Glen Eden Lodge
| 💵 Lowest room price | 133 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.2 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 27.7 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Pietermaritzburg, PZB |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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