Hotels Near Howick Falls, Howick

Address Falls Dr, Howick, 3290, South Africa

Howick Falls is a magnificent natural wonder located in the town of Howick. It is a breathtaking waterfall that cascades down a steep cliff face, creating a spectacular display of water and mist. The falls are situated in a lush, green valley, surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

The waterfall is approximately 95 meters high and is fed by the Umgeni River, which flows through the town of Howick. The water plunges into a deep pool at the base of the falls, creating a thunderous roar that can be heard from miles away. The pool is surrounded by large boulders and rocks, making it a popular spot for picnics and swimming.

The area around Howick Falls is steeped in history and legend. According to local folklore, the falls are home to a powerful spirit known as Inkanyamba, who is said to control the waters of the falls. It is believed that the spirit can take the form of a giant serpent and that those who disrespect the falls or the spirit will be punished.

Visitors to Howick Falls can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking, bird watching, and rock climbing. There are several hiking trails that lead to the top of the falls, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The area is also home to a variety of bird species, including the rare Cape Parrot, making it a popular destination for bird watchers.

Overall, Howick Falls is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Its natural beauty, rich history, and range of activities make it a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

The Stables on Drew Avenue Howick
8.9/10 Wonderful
Free Wi-Fi

Ideally situated in the heart of Howick, The Stables is a recently renovated guest house, offering free Wi-Fi and private parking. Housed in a building dating from 2023, this guest house is 3 km from Howick Falls and 7.7 km from Midmar Dam. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.7 km from Howick Museum.

27 Drew Avenue 11 The Stables, 3290 Howick, South Africa

Biggy Best Cottages Howick
8.2/10 Very Good
35 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Set in Howick, Biggy Best Cottages offers a lush garden, restaurant and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The Howick Falls is a 5-minute drive away. The rooms are decorated in natural tones and feature a private entrance, satellite TV and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The cottages offer a kitchen or kitchenette, as well as a view of the garden. The cosy restaurant serves breakfast at an additional charge and offers a variety of meals. There are BBQ facilities available on-site. The Midmar Dam is located 10 km from the property and is popular for fishing, water skiing, picnicking and is home to the famous annual swimming event the ‘Midmar Mile’. Meeting facilities are available at Biggy Best and a shuttle service can be arranged at a charge.

Number of rooms: 18

22 Fraser Street, 3290 Howick, South Africa

40 Fraser Street Bed and Breakfast Howick
8.1/10 Very Good
9 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

40 Fraser Street Bed and Breakfast, a property with a garden and a shared lounge, is located in Howick, 2.2 km from Howick Museum, 2.4 km from Howick Falls, as well as 7.3 km from Midmar Dam. This bed and breakfast provides free private parking, a housekeeping service and free Wi-Fi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue.

Number of rooms: 4

40 Fraser Street Howick, 3290 Howick, South Africa

Country Lane Guesthouse Howick
9/10 Wonderful
11 review
Free Wi-Fi

Country Lane Guesthouse, a property with a garden, is situated in Howick, 2.4 km from Howick Museum, 2.6 km from Howick Falls, as well as 7.6 km from Midmar Dam. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free Wi-Fi and free private parking.

Number of rooms: 6

47 Buchanan street Howick, 3290 Howick, South Africa

Howick Greendale 3 Self Catering Units Howick
Free Wi-Fi

Set in Howick, 2.6 km from Howick Museum, Howick Greendale 3 Self Catering Units offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. The property is located 7.2 km from Midmar Dam, 10 km from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve and 22 km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.9 km from Howick Falls.

Number of rooms: 3

40 Devonshire Avenue, 3290 Howick, South Africa

Nutmeg Guest House Howick
7.8/10 Good
11 review
Free Wi-Fi

Boasting a garden, an outdoor pool and garden views, Nutmeg Guest House is situated in Howick. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house also features free Wi-Fi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

Number of rooms: 9

5 Dicks Street, 3290 Howick, South Africa

Clarendon Manor and Cottages Howick
Free Wi-Fi

Located in Howick, near Howick Museum and Howick Falls, Clarendon Manor and Cottages is a recently renovated property, featuring free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool and garden. This sustainable guest house is located 8.2 km from Midmar Dam and 8.5 km from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace.

Number of rooms: 6

11 Clarendon Road - Clarendon Manor, 3290 Howick, South Africa

The Green Lantern Balgowan
Free Wi-Fi Parking

A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «The Green Lantern» is located in Balgowan. This hotel is located in 16 km from the city center.

7 Andrew Street, (Entrance gate at 36 Fraser Street) The Green Lantern, 3290 Howick, South Africa, Balgowan, 3290