Gecko Hill
 GECKO HILL
Self Catering Cottage/ House/ Bungalow Accommodation
in Montrose, Pietermaritzburg, Midlands & Battlefields,
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Situated a mere 800 metres from the popular Cascades shopping centre in the
leafy northern suburb of Montrose, and less than 5 minutes drive to the Liberty
Midlands Mall and the N3 highway, Gecko Hill is a popular self catering
destination.
Cottages:
1."Acacia Cottage"
2."Stinkwood Cottage"
3.En Suite Room - "Aloe Suite"
Registered with: Pietermaritzburg Tourism, and Midlands Bed and Breakfast
Association" [MIDBABA]
Facilities
Facilities common to cottages:
- Private patio and entrance
- Kitchenette: Fridge, microwave, two-plate cooker, kettle, toaster,
crockery, cutlery
- Secure, off-street parking
- Remote controlled access
- Hospitality tray with home baked “goodies”
- Serviced daily
- Portable braai/barbecue available on request for patio braaing
- Bathrooms with showers
- DSTV
Stinkwood Cottage
- Open-plan kitchen and dining room
- Spacious Lounge: Two single beds, couch, television
- Comfortable en-suite bedroom with double bed and built-in cupboards
Acacia Cottage
- Open-plan bedroom, lounge, dining room and kitchen
- Bedroom area: Three single beds, two of which can be converted to a
king-size bed on request
- Lounge area: Television, two armchairs
- Bathroom off bedroom area.
Aloe Suite
- An en suite room with a queen-size bed, the Aloe Suite has a lovely view
from the indigenous garden to the green hills beyond
- This room is equipped for light self catering. TV, bar fridge, toaster,
microwave, kettle provided
- DSTV
Nearby Attractions
- Cascades Shopping Centre with restaurants and movie theatre is a
short 800m walk away
- The new Virgin Active Gym is a mere 500m away
- Cascades Office Park is an easy 800m stroll away
- Liberty Midlands Mall is a very convenient and easy 3km drive
- The Royal Show Grounds are situated about 2km away
- Victoria Country Club and office park overlook our suburb of
Montrose and is approx 3km away
- Two lovely nature reserves are in close proximity: Queen Elizabeth
Park and Ferncliff Nature Reserve both have lovely walking trails
and picnic areas
- We are in close proximity to independent boys and girls schools eg
Cordwalles, The Wykeham Collegiate, while Maritzburg College, Girls
High School and St Charles College are a 10 min drive across town
- The village of Hilton is a short 5 min drive away. Cowan House
Prep School and St Anne's School for Girls are both situated in
this area
- We are a short stroll away from Greys Hospital [approx 1km away]
- An extensive network of mountain bike trails in the
forest-covered hills is a mere 800m away - this includes the course used in
the recent World Downhill Champs
- The start of the Comrades Marathon is a mere 2km away and is a
quick, direct drive
- Redlands Office Park is situated approx 2.5 km away
- The start of the Duzi Canoe Marathon is a short 10 min drive
across town
- Two major dams, Midmar and Albert Falls are both a short
easy drive away [approx 25 min]. The world famous Midmar Mile,
fantastic bass fishing and varied water sports are all popular at both dams
- Durban's beautiful beaches and numerous tourist attractions are a
quick 45 min drive away
- The Drakensberg Mountains [southern and central Berg] are a
scenic drive away [approx 2 hours]
- The famous Midlands Meander arts and crafts route which includes
numerous and varied country restaurants is easy to access in the vicinity of
Midmar Dam and the nearby village of Howick. [The spectacular
Howick Falls and Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve are highly
recommended in Howick]. A short drive from Howick is the birders paradise
of Karkloof which also features the acclaimed Karkloof Canopy Tour.
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