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Rockwood Lodges

4.0 star property

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A modern outdoor seating area with a view of a field and distant hills.
A modern house with a large glass door leading to a bedroom, a pond in the foreground, and a well-maintained garden.
A modern kitchen with a unique tile backsplash, a wooden dining table, and pendant lighting.
A spacious living room with a large leather sofa, a patterned throw pillow, and a fireplace. There are shelves with decorative items and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A serene lakeside setting with a house featuring a patio with outdoor furniture.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Karkloof Nature Reserve, Karkloof Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

Room options

View all photos for Forest Lodge

A bedroom with a large window, wooden floor, and a bed with a folded towel.

Forest Lodge

  • River view
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Large Twin Beds

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A wooden cabin with a green roof, a balcony, and a porch with outdoor seating.

Mountain Lodge

  • Mountain view
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Large Twin Beds

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A serene lakeside setting with a house featuring a patio with outdoor furniture.

Luxury House, 4 Bedrooms (Farm )

  • Lake view
  • 5382 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 4 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a vanity, a hanging light fixture, and a ceiling fan.

Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Farm)

  • Lake view
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large window, wooden beams, a bed with white linens, and a chair.

Forest Lodge

  • Sleeps 6

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A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, a window, and an outdoor deck with chairs.

Mountain Lodge

  • Sleeps 6

View all photos for Luxury House, 4 Bedrooms (Farm )

A bedroom with a large window, a bookshelf, and a view of a lake and hills.

Luxury House, 4 Bedrooms (Farm )

  • Sleeps 8

About the neighborhood

Karkloof Nature Reserve

Rockwood Lodges places you 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Karkloof Farmer's Market and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Howick Public Falls. This 4-room, 4-star lodge has in-room conveniences like kitchens, dining areas, and sitting areas.
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Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 147 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lighthouse - ‬42 min drive

About this property

Rockwood Lodges

Rockwood Lodges offers an arcade/game room, a library, and a terrace. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Kitchens, dining areas, and sitting areas are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Boat and paddles
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 24
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Rockwood Lodges Howick
Rockwood Lodges Lodge Karkloof Nature Reserve
Rockwood Howick
Rockwood Lodges Lodge
Rockwood Lodges Karkloof Nature Reserve
Rockwood Karkloof Nature Reserve
Rockwood Lodges Lodge
Rockwood Lodges Karkloof Nature Reserve
Rockwood Lodges Lodge Karkloof Nature Reserve

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at Rockwood Lodges?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

How much does it cost to stay at Rockwood Lodges?

As of Jul 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rockwood Lodges on Jul 28, 2026 start from $181, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Rockwood Lodges have a casino?

No, Rockwood Lodges doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rockwood Lodges?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Rockwood Lodges a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside lodge include premium bedding and a kitchen in each guestroom, and some feature river views.

Does Rockwood Lodges have a hot tub?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Rockwood Lodges feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Rockwood Lodges doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Rockwood Lodges allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rockwood Lodges though service animals are welcome.

Does Rockwood Lodges have connecting rooms available?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Rockwood Lodges?

The closest major airport to Rockwood Lodges is Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is about 25.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Rockwood Lodges?

Yes, every guestroom at Rockwood Lodges comes with a deck/patio and some offer lake and mountain views.

Rockwood Lodges Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Leeveshnee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort