Vacation rentals in Howick

The MatopHouse – an idyllic Midlands escape

Solar-powered MatopHouse is a very carefully considered sanctuary. It's enveloped by a garden frequented by birds, hares, a mongoose and duikers, and has views of the distant Karkloof hills. The house is full of character (and books), and is a tranquil space in which to read, write, cook, create – and to simply "be". Set on a quiet eco-estate on the fringe of Howick, it is conveniently close to the Ambers, the Karkloof trails, the Midlands Meander, Midmar Dam, and numerous cafes and attractions.

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

Stylish Howick Escape • Modern, Cozy & Central

Stylish Central Howick Apartment – Ideal for Work and Relaxation Experience a seamless blend of work, rest, and style — your perfect home away from home in this modern apartment. Perfect for all travelers, featuring Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a dedicated workspace. After a busy day, unwind in the cozy lounge or enjoy a homemade pizza from the oven. In close proximity to local cafés, shops, and main routes, making commuting easy. Shared driveway and parking with two other units.

Figtree Cottage

Wonderful private and quiet country cottage with lovely views over the Umgeni river conservancy. Enjoy walks at the river or simply chill on the jacuzzi and relax. If you’re needing a break from the hustle and bustle look no further than the tranquility found at Figtree Cottage! The cottage offers a large bedroom with a walk in shower en-suite. There is a small deck area off the bedroom and the living room which has an outdoor jacuzzi. Enjoy a warm jacuzzi under the stars.

River Cottage

Tuck yourself away in the heart of the Karkloof valley. Feast your eyes on the beautiful view, watching the sunset over the river on your doorstep. Secure and serene, this little getaway is both convenient and tranquil. Neighbouring some of the best biking trails in the country and home to some beautiful walks and the well-known bird hides and the Karkloof Conservation Centre. The River Cottage sleeps 2 adults with an option to share with your kids too. Treat Yourself!

NGUNI RIDGE - Farm Cottage in the KZN Midlands

This charming farm cottage is perfectly located on Sakabula Country Estate. Just a short drive from Howick, you’ll have easy access to quaint cafés, farm stalls, and the famous Midlands Meander, offering everything from artisanal goods to outdoor adventures. Wake up to beautiful farm views and enjoy the Nguni cows grazing. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, this cottage is a warm, welcoming and relaxing.

Judy's Cottage

Comfortable Self Catering Garden Cottage in an "English Country Garden". Located in Howick Village in the Natal Midlands, close to Midlands Meander, Midmar Dam, Berg wihin 40-70 minute drive and Beach approximatley 1 hr's drive. Karkloof Adventures, close by, including excellent Cycle Tracks! Cottage equipped with TV, Internet and wifi. Washing machine available for guest use. 2 Electric blankets available. Third bedroom in upstairs "open space".

180* at Mission House

Located in picturesque Currys Post, 180* at Mission House is a charming studio/cottage surrounded by breathtaking views of the Drakensberg Mountains. This cottage is secluded and cozy, with expansive views and outlook. Light, spacious and airy, it is comfortably furnished with everything you'd need for a weekend away in the beautiful KZN Midlands. Mission House is in the heart of the Midlands Meander route, and only a short distance from the N3.

The Snuggery Cottage - your snug Howick stay

Welcome to The Snuggery Cottage in the picturesque town of Howick, gateway to the KZN Midlands. Nestled in a 1940s property with solid brick walls and oodles of character, the Cottage is ideal for one or two people. Whether over-nighting, or staying longer, guests are welcome to unplug, visit our chickens and ducks, light the fireplace, play card games, read a book or head out and enjoy the sights and beauty on offer in the KZN Midlands.

Yellowwoods Farm - POOL COTTAGE (self-catering)

We like to think that we have the best of both worlds here at Yellowoods! The benefits of farm life, yet easy access to cafes, restaurants, bicycles trails, farmers markets, golf courses and schools. Only 2kms off the N3, we are easily accessible and very easy to find. We are a working farm, so there will be ‘farm noise’ about and general day-to-day goings on! Cottage has braai facilities, WiFi and DSTV.

Idavold Gate House

Secure cosy self-catering one bedroom garden cottage with wonderful views of park like garden just off the N3 between Hilton and Howick. Easy access to Private schools in the area namely Hilton College and St Anne's. Close to shopping centers and medical facilities. Enjoy the peace of living in the country, located right at the start of the Midlands Meander and only 10 minutes from Pietermaritzburg.

The Hayloft - Relax, Recharge & Unwind

✨ Among the trees with donkeys nearby, The Hayloft’s charm will make spirits fly. A light-filled, stylishly upcycled cottage, perfect for families, couples, or business travellers. Secure with electric fencing and beams, featuring on-site parking, gorgeous gardens, and a fireplace for all seasons. A calm retreat close to Hilton’s heart.