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About the Hotel

20 Grimthorpe Ave, Lincoln Meade, Pietermaritzburg

Close to the Hayfields shopping centre

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4.3

Loved by Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering guests

secure parking

fine garden

comfortable beds

clean rooms

"The staff are very friendly and there is safe parking. Nice location as well. Beds and bedding was really comfy."

Nic from South Africa

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"Clean and extremely comfortable. It's home away from home"

Jonathan from South Africa

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"We found it very neat and easy to find"

Alone from South Africa

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"The location is in a quiet place"

Lulu from South Africa

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"Staff was friendly the rooms were clean"

Cynthia from South Africa

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Self-Catering Cottages

Lincoln Cottages offers eight individually themed cottages. Each comes with a fully equipped kitchen (microwave, refrigerator, kitchenware), a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. The spacious apartment is attached to the main house. All cottages have air conditioning, free WiFi, and DSTV.

Dining and Breakfast

Breakfast is available in the room at an extra charge. Guests can also order kids' meals, special diet menus, wine or champagne, and packed lunches. The property has BBQ facilities and a picnic area for self-catering.

Pool and Activities

The large outdoor swimming pool sits next to the main reception, with sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels. On-site activities include billiards, darts, table tennis, mini golf, and a children's playground. Guests can also arrange game drives, horse riding, golf at Maritzburg Golf Club (4 km), or visit Golden Horse Casino. The mobile spa offers treatments in your cottage for an extra fee.

Location and Transport

Lincoln Cottages is in Lincoln Meade, Pietermaritzburg, easily accessible from the N3. It is a short drive to Hayfields Shopping Centre (3.5 km) and Maritzburg Golf Club (4 km). The hotel offers airport shuttle service (pickup and dropoff) and car hire. Public transport links are available via shuttle service.

Guest Services

The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and private check-in/check-out. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing. Families can use baby safety gates, board games, kids' outdoor play equipment, and strollers. The mini conference venue holds up to 20 delegates. Pets are allowed with bowls provided. The property is wheelchair accessible with grab rails.

“Lincoln Cottages stands out for its well-equipped, comfortable units and scenic, quiet gardens. Hosts Ken and Monica clearly extend exceptional hospitality, ensuring a stress-free and well-organized stay for their guests. The genuine kindness and attention to detail, from room service breakfast to thoughtful padkos packs, make it a truly remarkable Pietermaritzburg find.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

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Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
16 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
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

Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering Location

20 Grimthorpe Ave, Lincoln Meade, Pietermaritzburg

Explore Pietermaritzburg

Local Experiences

Ashburton

15 minutes' walk

Historic site known for its rich cultural heritage and proximity to beautiful natural landscapes.

Pietermaritzburg Italian P.O.W. Church

25 minutes' walk

A unique historical landmark showcasing stunning architecture and commemorative displays.

KwaZulu-Natal Museum

15 minutes' drive

Offers fascinating exhibits on the region's history, natural sciences, and cultural diversity.

Butterflies For Africa

40 minutes' walk

Enchanting butterfly sanctuary featuring diverse species and interactive experiences for all ages.

Cumberland Nature Reserve

10 minutes' drive

Ideal for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Epic Karting

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling go-kart racing venue offering fun for all ages; ideal for adrenaline seekers.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at various nearby studios to rejuvenate after a busy day.

The Curry Shop

5 minutes' drive

Charming eatery offering authentic Indian cuisine; renowned for its butter chicken and naan.

Pizzas and Pasta

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining spot with a relaxed vibe; famous for wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.

The Coffee Shop

15 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving delicious coffee and light bites, perfect for a casual catch-up.

Winston Churchill Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theater showcasing plays and performances; a great option for a cultural night out.

Live Jazz at The Sidewalk Centre

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue with live jazz nights, ideal for a relaxed evening with great music and drinks.

Getting around

City Centre
Pietermaritzburg 7 min · 4.5 km
Airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 12 min · 7.6 km
King Shaka International (DUR) 158 min · 105.2 km
Train
Pietermaritzburg Railway Station 10 min · 6.2 km