Convent Hill Lodge

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.4

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About this property

Historic Setting: Convent Hill Lodge in Ladysmith is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a view, a lush garden, and an outdoor fireplace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, refrigerators, work desks, and TVs. Additional amenities include bathrobes, walk-in showers, and garden or pool views. Dining Experience: The property provides a breakfast buffet with a variety of options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Outdoor dining areas and barbecue facilities enhance the dining experience. Local Attractions: Located 174 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, the lodge is near Spioenkop Nature Reserve (40 km), Winterton Museum (50 km), and Colenso Museum (30 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site

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2 single beds
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2 double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Thandiwe
South Africa South Africa
“The place was peaceful and easy to find. The lady at reception was very welcoming and helpful. Good service 👍”
Patricia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, lovely rooms, good pool, lovely breakfast and amazingly accommodating and effective staff”
Sindisiwe
South Africa South Africa
“Very clean and well maintained property. Lovely host and staff.”
Mduduzi
South Africa South Africa
“The hospitality and kindness was excellent. The room was spacious, bed comfortably. The bathroom and shower very clean.”
Moses
South Africa South Africa
“The breakfast was great, an option to have the pack is available”
Avi
South Africa South Africa
“The host was delightful, she made sure that everyone was happy and comfortable. She made sure that need was seen to. The rooms are comfortable and has all the amenities. The area is quiet and the garden and pool is very beautiful. Parking was safe.”
Christine
Switzerland Switzerland
“Location, security, nice breakfast, big room & great bathroom”
Themba
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly staff and accomodatative flexible check in and check out hours”
Nosipho
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The host was friendly and very helpful as I came with my baby. The place is very very very clean, extremely safe and very comfortable”
Singh
South Africa South Africa
“Loved the place, was Cosy and beautiful. Host was very friendly. Peaceful and tranquil. Absolutely amazingly. Highly recommended.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Ange`du Preez

Company review score: 9.4Based on 239 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I have been a resident of Ladysmith for the past 30 years.After matriculating in Ladysmith I spent 6 years in Bloemfontein at UOFS .i have been in the residential propperty industry for the past 18 years and still love the people and the exitement of selling.Traveling is one of my passions because the more you travel , the more you get to know yourself.My intrests are verry diverse but include impressionist art,renovating propperty ,cooking and reading. I lead a verry active lifestyl and I love swimming , horse riding , scuba diving,cycling, hiking ,walking my Labradors , gardening and playing chess.

Property information

Over the last few years our team has strived to cater to guests needs by constantly asking for their feedback, therefor we have three inside rooms and seven outside rooms. Al rooms also offer outside seating to guests for their relaxation.Al though we are walking distance from the CBD the setting is tranqual and peacefull , once inside.The decor is oldworld chick with well loved antiques .The fire is lit in colder weather in the dining room for breakfast as well as dinners.The garden seating througout offers private spaces to contemplate or read one of the books available to guests.As South Africans we also encourage our guests to braai and there is a few options available.We try to attract birds to our garden with different types of plants as well as feeding stations.We also have a resident ex-ferral cat, Kelly ,who loves to interact with the guests.

Neighbourhood information

Convent hill lodge is situated 40 meters from La Verna private hospital which is part of the Len Med group.We are accros the road from Ladysmith High School.Convent road boasts two schools as well as a cresch. A hair salon , spa , bridal boutiqe and Ampath pathology rooms are all walking distance.For golfers we have a well maintained gollf course and lively clubhouse.There are two shopping Malls in town and many interesting shops to brows through.Les than 25 km. away is Nambithi conservancy which boasts 5 star lodges as well as the big five.The central Drakensberg is a popular day visit from Ladysmith.At the BnB we go for a walk at five in the morning and guests are welcome to join

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Zulu

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:30
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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