Aparthotel

First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout

Family-friendly aparthotel with a full-service spa and a sauna

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Terrace/patio
Property entrance
Room
Outdoor dining

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
$74
All fees included
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026

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152 Hidcote Rd, Sub 7 of Farm Oatesdale, Mooirivier, KwaZulu-Natal, 4420
  • Place, Mooi River Country Club
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Fordoun Spa
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Gowrie Farm Golf Course
    ‪33 min drive‬

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Chalet, 1 Bedroom

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Chalet, 4 Bedrooms

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Chalet, 3 Bedrooms

  • 753 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Mooirivier

Mooirivier is home to First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout. Mooi River Country Club and Fordoun Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wagendrift Dam and Rosetta park. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.

What's nearby

  • Mooi River Country Club - 13 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Wagendrift Dam - 21 min drive - 29.7 km
  • Fordoun Spa - 27 min drive - 36.8 km
  • Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve - 27 min drive - 37.9 km
  • Gowrie Farm Golf Course - 33 min drive - 43.0 km

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Newscafe Umhlanga - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Rossetta hotel - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬16 min drive

About this property

First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout

Family-friendly aparthotel with a full-service spa and a sauna
A full-service spa, a restaurant, and a sauna are available at this aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, spa services, an arcade/game room, and a garden are onsite. Each apartment boasts a fireplace and a deep soaking tub, while also offering a kitchen and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washing machine and a refrigerator, and other amenities include a furnished balcony and a microwave.
First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout offers 58 accommodations with fireplaces and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations at this 3-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa, La Vita Spas. Services include manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Spa

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Frequently asked questions

Is First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout located?

Located in Mooirivier, this family-friendly aparthotel is 9 mi (14.5 km) from Mooi River Country Club, and within 20 mi (32 km) of Rosetta park and Wagendrift Dam. Fort Durnford Museum and St Matthews Church are also within 20 mi (32 km).