The Hay Barn
3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Lions River with free parking
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Popular amenities
- Housekeeping
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Parking included
Explore the area
District Road D128, Lions River, KwaZulu-Natal
- Midmar Dam
- Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument6 min drive
- Abingdon Wine Estate8 min drive
- Pietermaritzburg (PZB)37 min drive
Room options
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Basic Room (Standard Family Room)
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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Family Room
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
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Comfort Room (Standard Family Bunks)
- Sleeps 6
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
About the neighborhood
Lions River
The Hay Barn places you within a 10-minute drive of Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument and Abingdon Wine Estate. This 3-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a terrace.
What's nearby
- Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles
- Abingdon Wine Estate - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
- Karkloof Farmer's Market - 15 min drive - 9.7 miles
- Howick Golf Club - 15 min drive - 10.6 miles
- Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve - 16 min drive - 9.9 miles
Getting around
- Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
- Caversham Mill Restaurant - 14 min drive
- Saint Ives - 5 min drive
- The Barn Owl Coffee - 22 min drive
- Tumble Downs - 21 min drive
- 68 on Main - 12 min drive
About this property
The Hay Barn
Guesthouse in Lions River with free parking
Guests staying at The Hay Barn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a convenience store. Free parking is included with your stay. Additional amenities include a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include fireplaces and sitting areas.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Languages
Afrikaans, English
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Things to do
- Playground
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Grocery/convenience store
- Playground
Conveniences
- Grocery/convenience store
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Shared kitchen access
More
- Connecting rooms available
- Fireplace
- Individual decor
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Please note: Rooms do not have power outlets.
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- Check-in: 2:00 PM—-6:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
- 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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
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Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at The Hay Barn?
The Hay Barn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at The Hay Barn?
As of May 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hay Barn on Jun 4, 2025 start from $53.61, excluding 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.
What can I see near The Hay Barn?
This guesthouse is located in Lions River, close to Abingdon Wine Estate, Nelson Mandela Capture Site Monument, and Midmar Dam.
Is there parking available at The Hay Barn?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.
Does The Hay Barn have a casino at the property?
No, The Hay Barn doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at The Hay Barn?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Hay Barn?
Amenities at this guesthouse that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a terrace.
Are there hot tubs at The Hay Barn?
Yes, this guesthouse offers private spa tubs in some accommodations.
Does The Hay Barn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, The Hay Barn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does The Hay Barn allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Hay Barn.
Are there connecting rooms at The Hay Barn?
Yes, this guesthouse has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
What is the closest airport to The Hay Barn?
The closest major airport to The Hay Barn is Pietermaritzburg (PZB), which is 27.7 mi away (42 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Hay Barn?
Yes, some accommodations at The Hay Barn offer a patio.
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