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Herb Basket Farmhouse

Zululand guest house accommodation... uniquely set in a stunning herb garden

Contact Details

Name of hostsMelody Vorster
Tel:+27 (0)35 792 0200
fax+27 (0)35 792 0200
Cell+27 (0)83 659 5642
Emailherb.basket@telkomsa.net
Web: www.herbbasketfarmhouse.

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Description

The HERB BASKET FARMHOUSE B&B is one of Zululand’s original historic sugar farm homes that
once formed part of the Mhlathuze Valley Estates. Today it has one of the finest herb nurseries and offers
a peaceful retreat set in an old established garden.

The HERB BASKET FARMHOUSE B&B offers the corporate or leisure guest all the comforts of a private home.
Four en-suite double rooms, individually decorated, have a private entrance and patio, TV and air conditioning.
Tea and coffee making facilities in all rooms. Secure parking. Relax in our private lounge overlooking the
formal herb garden. Full English or Continental breakfast.

Rooms
Whispers of Lavendar

This en-suite double room is individually decorated with a Lavender theme, beautifully offset with it's own private entrance and patio, leading onto a magnificent Zululand garden.
The room is equipped with TV, air conditioning, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.

m'Pengeni

What should be more apt, than a room decorated in this m'Pengeni theme of Guineafowl patterns and feathers? This en-suite double room, leading onto the garden, is equipped with TV, air conditioning, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.

Soul of Africa

This en-suite double room is a little piece of Africa with its intricate beadwork pictures and Porcupine-quill lamp.
All this is enhanced by it's private entrance and patio leading onto a magnificent Zululand garden.
The room is equipped with TV, air conditioning, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.

Beautiful Botanics

The sunniest of our rooms, this en-suite double room is a mirror to the magnificent garden surrounding our b&b, with its Botanic theme. The room is equipped with TV, air conditioning, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.


Herb Basket Farmhouse
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Directions

Travelling north on the N2 towards Richards Bay, pass the Richards Bay/Empangeni turnoff and continue towards Mtubatuba. A kilometer on, you will see the old Empangeni road joining from the left. As the glide-on meets the N2, turn left after 300m at the Herb Basket Farmhouse sign. Follow the farm road for 500m to the main farmhouse gate.