Escape to nature, Nampaton Farm is a peaceful self-catering retreat nestled on the edge of a serene dam just outside Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal. It's a halfway stop between Pietermaritzburg and Durban, a middle point for the Comrades Marathon in Drummond.This hidden gem offers four spacious, well-equipped units, each overlooking the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and Nampaton Farm. The Honey Bee and Bumble Bee studios feature a queen-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The Worker Bee features a king-size bed and has 2 couches, a work area with a desk and cha
Escape to nature, Nampaton Farm is a peaceful self-catering retreat nestled on the edge of a serene dam just outside Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal. It's a halfway stop between Pietermaritzburg and Durban, a middle point for the Comrades Marathon in Drummond.
This hidden gem offers four spacious, well-equipped units, each overlooking the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and Nampaton Farm. The Honey Bee and Bumble Bee studios feature a queen-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The Worker Bee features a king-size bed and has 2 couches, a work area with a desk and chair, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The Queen Bee is ideal for families, and the suite offers 2 queen-sized beds, one situated in a private bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and the other in a semi-open-plan area.
At Nampaton Farm, all air-conditioned units include a well-equipped kitchen, a seating and dining area, a wall-mounted TV that includes DStv channels, and an outdoor seating area where guests can relax and enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings. Fresh linen and bath towels are provided in all rooms.
The farm's dam offers guests catch-and-release fishing upon request. Nampaton is located less than 15 km from key attractions such as Honey Trails MTB Park, Westown Square Mall, PheZulu Safari Park, Krantzkloof Nature Reserve, and, for golfers, the Fig Tree Farm Golf Driving Range and Kloof Country Club are within 24 km of the property. The Valley of 1000 Hills is just a short drive away, offering breathtaking views, winding river gorges, and traditional Zulu homesteads nestled among the hills. Outdoor lovers can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching.
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