Hotels · Midlands Meander, South Africa
Fordoun Hotel & Spa
Overview
Fordoun Hotel and Spa is an award-winning luxury boutique hotel and spa located near Nottingham Road in the scenic KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.
It is a family owned and managed destination with a history dating back to the 1800’s. Fordoun has a strong ethos on personalised hospitality and authenticity. The hotel comprises 22 luxurious, comfortable individually styled rooms and the relatively new addition self-catering farm village offering 11 fully equipped cottages, a chapel and a wedding/conference venue.
With panoramic views of the Drakensberg, in a tranquil country setting, the feeling of romance is almost tangible. Fordoun was created with the vision that every guest should leave feeling rejuvenated, find value in their Fordoun experience and change guests’ lives!
Suites & Rates
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2 Bed-roomed Self-Catering Chalet
Two bed-roomed self catering chalet. The bathrooms are en-suite with both bath and shower. The chalet has a full kitchen, lounge, fireplace and braai facilities. The chalet has Wi-Fi, DSTV and Netflix.
Deluxe Dam Facing Suites
Our Deluxe suites have a view of our rolling lawns and trout dam. Each room has a king-size bed, dressing-room area, bathroom with bath and shower, under floor heating in both bathroom and bedroom,...
Luxury Suites
Our induvidually themed luxury rooms have a king-size bed, bathroom with bath and shower, under floor heating in the bathroom and bedrooms, tea and coffee making facilities and mini bar area. All rooms have...
Superior Mountain Facing Suites
Our Superior Mountain View Suites are individual units with majestic views of the Drakensberg. Each suite has a king-size bed, separate lounge area, TV and Netflix and fireplace. The his and hers dressing-room area...
Details
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Accommodation & amenities
Air Conditioning, Bath, Clothes Press, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Fan, Fireplace, Fridge, Heated Towel Rails, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Outside Shower, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Underfloor Heating, Verandah, Wheelchair Friendly
Languages spoken
Afrikaans, English, Zulu
Ideal for
Birding, Cycling, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Leisure
On-site activities
Bird Watching, Cycling, Fine Dining, Fishing, Gourmet Picnic, Massages, Natural History Tours, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided)
Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Laundry Service (Available), Room Service
Nearby activities
Adrenaline Activities, Art Galleries, Battlefield Tours, Boating, Bowls, Canoeing, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Fishing, Fly Fishing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Helicopter Rides, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Museums, Wildlife Tours, Wine Tasting
Property facilities
Activity Desk, Bar, Chapel, Conference Centre, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, TV Room, Vegetarian
Location
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See the stay
Fordoun: Where History Meets Hospitality | Midlands Luxury Retreat
Description: Welcome to Fordoun Hotel, Spa & Farm Village – a destination steeped in history and defined by modern luxury. Nestled in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Fordoun began as a 19th-century dairy farm and has evolved into one of South Africa’s premier boutique retreats. This video takes you on a journey through our story — from the heritage of the original farm buildings to the award-winning spa, fine dining at Skye, luxurious accommodation, and the scenic natural beauty that surrounds it all. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a wellness retreat, a wedding venue, or simply a peaceful getaway, Fordoun invites you to experience something timeless. ?? www.fordoun.com ?? Nottingham Road, KZN Midlands ?? +27 (0)33 266 6217
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Spa
REIMAGINE RELAXATION Fordoun Spa is in the heart of Nottingham Road, Midlands Meander and boasts a team of experts that include skilled masseuses, Reiki and Bio-energy specialists, a traditional African Healer and highly trained aestheticians. The spa features internationally acclaimed treatments such as the rasul, (a Turkish steam and clay treatment room), a saline floatation pool, an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a gymnasium, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room, hydrotherapy, and two couple’s treatment suites with hydrotherapy baths. TREATMENTS AT FORDOUN SPA INCLUDE: Aromatherapy body and bath treatments, using exotic blends of essential oils to suit each customer’s needs Totally unique African treatments which include the Indulgent African Earth Experience and the Inkomfe (African Potato) healing wraps Hydrotherapy baths and showers Various massages, including Deep Tissue massage, Ndukuduku massage, Swedish and Aromatherapy Feet and hand treatments (Reflexology, Manicure & Pedicure) Waxing Lash and brow tinting Body scrubs and spray tanning A range of facials tailor made for every skin type An array of high intensity slimming treatments that target all parts of the body Pampering massages and treatments for our “Mums to be”
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