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Rates & Booking

Book direct with Margie. No platforms, no booking fees.

Book direct with Margie. No platforms, no booking fees.

Accommodation

Item Rate Notes
Adults R480 / person / night
Children under 12 R240 / child / night
Minimum charge R1 440 / night Regardless of group size
Extra firewood R70 / bag 3 bags included per 2-night stay

Fishing & boat hire

Item Rate Notes
Rod fee — residents R180 / rod / day Staying guests
Rod fee — visitors R360 / rod / day Day tickets, by arrangement
Rowing boat with oars R140 / day Arrange in advance — collect from main house
Boat with electric motor R260 / day Arrange in advance — collect from main house

Catch & release

Banchory is a catch-and-release destination. You may keep one fish per stay if it is under 2.5 lbs or greater than 8.5 lbs. Please arrange rowlocks and electric motor in advance so they are at the cottage on arrival.

What's included

  • All linen and bath towels
  • Fresh farm milk — 2 litres per day
  • Rusks, coffee, tea and sugar on arrival
  • Firewood — 3 bags per 2-night stay (winter)
  • Daily cottage service (7 days a week)
  • Braai facilities and full kitchen

How to book

  • Fill in the enquiry form below with your dates and group size
  • Margie will confirm availability within 24 hours
  • An 80% deposit secures your booking (EFT to Standard Bank, Kokstad)
  • The balance is settled in cash on arrival

Please mention whether you plan to fish and whether you need a boat — Margie will include it in your confirmation.

Cancellations

Life happens. Please contact Margie directly. Deposits are non-refundable but may be transferred to alternative dates where possible.


Send an enquiry

Booking is direct with Margie. No third-party platforms, no booking fees.

Thank you — Margie will be in touch within 24 hours to confirm availability and share banking details.