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About the Hotel

20 Grimthorpe Ave, Lincoln Meade, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Close to the Hayfields shopping centre
Great
8.3
7.1
/10
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4.2
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Accommodations

Lincoln Cottages offers eight individually-styled, fully self-catering cottages that provide spacious comfort. Each cottage has a fully equipped kitchen to cater to all meal needs. With air conditioning, DSTV, and free Wi-Fi, these cottages maintain a balance of convenience and comfort.

Outdoor Amenities

A large swimming pool sits adjacent to the main reception area, promoting relaxation and enjoyment of the gardens. Guests can take advantage of braai facilities located by the waterfall. The tranquil gardens surrounding the cottages are a perfect spot for evening sundowners.

Location

Located on Grimthorpe Avenue, Lincoln Cottages provides easy access to city transport, recreational, and health facilities. Major sporting arenas, including the renowned Maritzburg College, are within a short driving distance. The famous Golden Horse Casino is only six minutes away from the property.

Long-Term Stays

Adaptable to both short and long-term stays, Lincoln Cottages presents fully serviced accommodation options. Long-term guests benefit from daily meal preparations and laundry services, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The cottages are designed to create a true home-away-from-home feel.

Conference Facilities

Lincoln Cottages features a mini conference venue accommodating up to 20 delegates, complete with modern amenities. The professional atmosphere is enhanced by air conditioning, smart TV access, and complimentary Wi-Fi. This venue's location is convenient for meetings, with parking available for attendees.

Highlights

Rooms: Eight individually-styled self-catering cottages

Accommodations: Air-conditioned with kitchen facilities

Location: Close to sporting arenas and Golden Horse Casino

Conference: Venue for up to 20 delegates

“The self-catering cottages offer a practical solution for families or longer stays, complete with well-equipped kitchens. I appreciate the unique touch of themed cottages and the availability of adventure experiences, differentiating it from standard accommodations; plus, the child-friendly garden makes this a solid choice for families. A relaxed, home-away-from-home atmosphere prevails.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom Family Cottage Kitchen
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering Location

20 Grimthorpe Ave, Lincoln Meade, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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20 Grimthorpe Ave, Lincoln Meade, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashburton
15 minutes' walk
A historic area featuring a blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities, perfect for a relaxed stroll.
Wesley Methodist Church
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of local architecture, offering serene surroundings and historical significance.
Butterflies For Africa
Butterflies For Africa
10-minute drive
A butterfly sanctuary showcasing a variety of butterflies in a tranquil garden setting, perfect for family outings.
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
KwaZulu-Natal Museum
15-minute drive
This museum features exhibits on natural and cultural history, including fossils and artifacts significant to KwaZulu-Natal.
Cumberland Nature Reserve
Cumberland Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A scenic reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching, offering trails and picnic spots for nature lovers.
Epic Karting
10-minute drive
An exciting go-kart racing experience for thrill-seekers, suitable for individuals or groups.
The Bell & Anchor
5-minute drive
A cozy pub offering a range of hearty meals and craft beers, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Spargos
10 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, with vegetarian options available for diverse palates.
Winston Churchill Theatre
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of performances and cultural events in an intimate setting, ideal for an engaging night out.
Golden Horse Casino
Golden Horse Casino
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring gaming, live entertainment, and dining options, perfect for adult guests seeking nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pietermaritzburg7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
King Shaka International (DUR)158 min  ·  65.4 mi
Train
Pietermaritzburg Railway Station10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Afrikaans, Zulu
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Well kept accommodation
Fully equipped kitchen
Relaxing pool area
Cons
Parking problem
Broken toilet
Shabby facilities
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.3/10
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About Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering
What is the check-in and check-out time at Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How far is Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering from the airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Pietermaritzburg Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What recreational facilities are offered at Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and sports activities including billiards and darts.
What is the proximity of Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering to nearby attractions?
The Maritzburg Golf Club is about 4 km away, and Golden Horse Casino is approximately 3 km away.
Does Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering offer any special adventure experiences?
The property features the Lincoln Aviator, offering unique flying experiences for guests.
Which activities can guests engage in while staying at Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, fishing, and horse riding during their stay.
What features make Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering family-friendly?
Family-friendly facilities include a child-friendly garden with a jungle gym, play area, and cots available upon request.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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