Bancroft B & B | Bed and Breakfast
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Bancroft B & B is located in Hilton, in the beautiful forested evergreen hills above Pietermaritzburg-the capital of Kwazulu-Natal. Bancroft is a Georgian style house, with a beautiful facade, offering 2 extremely comfortable, luxury B & B suites, with DSTV, Wireless Internet, a hospitality fridge, tea and coffee facilities, fans and heaters.
Prices are based on your 'Search' selection 2 adults
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1 night
check-in
07 January 2009:
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the double suite,
sleeps 2 |
R 640 | | |
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the family suite,
sleeps 4 |
R 640 | |
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Establishment Details
Bancroft is a Georgian style House, with a beautiful facade. The ground floor has been converted into 2 B & B Suites, which have a pleasant outlook onto the gardens. The Family suite has 2 bedrooms, the Master Bedroom with a King size bed and the other with twin beds, and Double Suite has twin beds.
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Directions
If you are coming from Johannesburg on the N3 take the Cedara off ramp. At the top of the off ramp turn right into the R103 and travel over the freeway into Hilton. Keep going straight along the R103 over the traffic lights at Crossways and then we are 1.6kms down the hill (towards PMB) on the right hand side.
If you are coming from Durban on the N3 take the Hilton Off ramp and at the top of the off ramp turn left into Hilton Ave by the Hilton Hotel and travel through the village till you get to the 2nd set of traffic lights at Crossways. turn Left here and travel 1.6kms down the hill (towards PMB) and we are on the right.
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Unit Information
The Double Suite,
1
bedroom,
sleeps 2
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Overview
| This suite has two twin beds, a wardrobe, dressing table, hospitality fridge and tea and coffee facilities and a TV with DSTV ,Mnet and Wireless Internet. The En suite bathroom has a lovely big shower, toilet and basin. The suite has a pretty outlook onto the gardens. |
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Bed configuration
| Twin beds nest to each other. |
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The Family Suite,
2
bedrooms,
sleeps 4
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Overview
| This Suite has two bedrooms. The Master Bedroom has a King Size bed, rocking chairs, dressing table, wardrobe, TV with DSTV, Mnet, a hospitality fridge and tea and coffee facilities.
The Second bedroom has twin beds a comfy couch and a dressing table.
The En-suite bathroom has a bath with a hand shower, a toilet and basin. This Suite has Wireless Internet. |
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Bed configuration
| One King size bed in the Master Bedroom and twin beds in the second bedroom. |
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Check in / Check out times
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Check in
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After 14:00
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Check out
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Before 10:00
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Children restrictions
Children between 2 and 12 are offered 50% discount, under 2 stay free.
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Detailed facilities
Activities/facilities nearby- 4X4 trails
- Bird watching (There are a great many birdwatching hotspots eg at Karkloof where there are photographic hides.)
- Boat Trips (Midmar dam is 10kms away!)
- Botanical gardens (Our Botanical Gardens are 10kms away)
- Bowling alley (There is a bowling alley in Scottsville which is about 15km away.)
- Fishing (The indian Ocean is 90kms away)
- Flyfishing (There are plenty of fly fishing spots all the way up to and around the Drakensburg )
- Game farm
- Hiking and nature trails (Being in the hills above Pietermaritzburg there are many wonderful trails all over the Hilton, Howick and Karkloof area.)
- Historical sites (The Midlands is a historical hotpsot with its Anglo Boer War history and the Battlefields. Pietermaritzburg boasts more well preserved Victorian architecture than anywhere else in the world. )
- Horse riding (Wonderful horse riding country!)
- Laundromat (Our local laundry is 2kms away!)
- Mountain biking (Bancroft is on the doorstep of Worlds View which has just been named as one of the foremost Downhill bike destinations in the World.)
- Nature reserve
- Post office (The Post Office is 2kms away)
- Sailing (If you like sailing Midmar Dam is the place to go only 10kms away.)
- Shopping centre (The Quarry Shopping Centre is our beautiful village shopping centre, but for the bigger shopper there is the Midlands Mall which is 10kms away.)
Business services- Computer / Laptop
- Fax machine
- Internet access
- Photo copying machine
- Printer
- Scanner
- Secretarial services
Concierge / Staff speakGeneral facilities- Complimentary coffee / tea offerings
- Fan
- Heater
- Kettle
- MNet
- No pets allowed
- Patio / balcony
- Telephone
- Toaster
- Tumble dryer
Geographic location- Cycling path nearby
- Easy access to airport
- Easy access to motorway
- In the mountains / hillside
- Near/by city centre
- Near/by river or dam
Value added services offered- Baby sitting
- Housekeeping
- Room service
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