Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve in Nottingham Road - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Nottingham Road Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road.dx6058157)[Holiday Rentals in Nottingham Road](https://expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Holiday-Rentals.d6058157.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bill-Barnes-Crane-And-Oribi-Nature-Reserve.d906677448744288256.Car-Hire-Guide)[Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Bill-Barnes-Crane-And-Oribi-Nature-Reserve-Nottingham-Road.d906677448744288256.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - 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22 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Fordoun-Hotel-Spa.h1828166.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8770000/8768000/8767953/99ecb74b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8770000/8768000/8767953/516758af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8770000/8768000/8767953/bcb02af6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8770000/8768000/8767953/c7f17150.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Loxley House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Loxley-House.h8767953.Hotel-Information) 1.7 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 9.0/10 Wonderful (39 reviews) "Lovely boutique hotel - very friendly staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Desmond £112 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Loxley-House.h8767953.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6640000/6633000/6632905/35a17d2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6640000/6633000/6632905/2a3c066e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6640000/6633000/6632905/84812666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6640000/6633000/6632905/457b2b4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nottingham Road Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Nottingham-Road-Hotel.h6632905.Hotel-Information) 1.4 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 8.2/10 Very good (37 reviews) "A quaint Victorian country hotel full of local history and ambiance" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Grant £112 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Nottingham-Road-Hotel.h6632905.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15220000/15216800/15216738/02ade41d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15220000/15216800/15216738/1a192e44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15220000/15216800/15216738/34b90aa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Room | Room service – dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15220000/15216800/15216738/7313ab70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kwa Jabu Accommodation [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Kwa-Jabu-Accommodation.h15216738.Hotel-Information) 1.6 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 6.0/10 (4 reviews) "The homeliness of the place is amazing " ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Toneka £134 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Kwa-Jabu-Accommodation.h15216738.Hotel-Information) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444000/17443950/f9268ec1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444000/17443950/add9a310.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444000/17443950/ce8617f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444000/17443950/9c3603af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rawdons [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Rawdons.h17443950.Hotel-Information) 2.4 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 9.2/10 Wonderful (30 reviews) "Friendly staff, beautiful setting. Feels like you are in the English countryside " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Leigh £119 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Rawdons.h17443950.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19831800/19831728/e8b9eb86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19831800/19831728/b2db3a97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19831800/19831728/26c72406.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dam Cottage | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19831800/19831728/c57a7dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The FarSide Farm [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-The-FarSide-Farm.h19831728.Hotel-Information) 3.7 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 10/10 Exceptional (10 reviews) "Great place!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joshua £77 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-The-FarSide-Farm.h19831728.Hotel-Information) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103096800/103096731/d611b960.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103096800/103096731/68930684.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Garden View | Premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103096800/103096731/4d8fcc4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103096800/103096731/ebea8c9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pleasant Places by Sanaandi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lidgetton-West-Hotels-Pleasant-Places-By-Sanaandi.h103096731.Hotel-Information) 9.1 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 8.0/10 Very good (1 review) "Room was really comfortable" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Mahima £99 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lidgetton-West-Hotels-Pleasant-Places-By-Sanaandi.h103096731.Hotel-Information) ![2 Bedroom Superior Chalet | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4140000/4130700/4130647/ed64074b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4140000/4130700/4130647/f4325c65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4140000/4130700/4130647/72b196d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Superior Chalet | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4140000/4130700/4130647/043a3963.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### First Group Midlands Saddle and Trout [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mooirivier-Hotels-First-Group-Midlands-Saddle-And-Trout.h4130647.Hotel-Information) 13 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 7.8/10 Good (63 reviews) "Always a great stay." ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Earl £74 includes taxes & fees 7 Apr - 8 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mooirivier-Hotels-First-Group-Midlands-Saddle-And-Trout.h4130647.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306202/ebe43f3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306202/9381c801.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306202/df1e429b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View, Lakeside | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306202/8ed53a1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beacon Vlei Guest Farm [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Hotels-Beacon-Vlei-Guest-Farm.h13306202.Hotel-Information) 4.3 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 9.2/10 Wonderful (14 reviews) "Beautiful view of the dam, and the rustic but well-kept property adds to the charm of a relaxing weekend getaway. Huge thanks to Alex for being flexible in accommodating us for the lovely breakfast!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Anonymous traveller £52 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Hotels-Beacon-Vlei-Guest-Farm.h13306202.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371700/13371699/1180203a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371700/13371699/w353h264x5y5-28e0d781.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371700/13371699/e3c26045.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, Patio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371700/13371699/f5e780c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arum Hill Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Hotels-Arum-Hill-Lodge.h13371699.Hotel-Information) 4.6 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 8.6/10 Excellent (15 reviews) "Suited us perfectly, well provisioned rooms and facilities." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Charles £42 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Hotels-Arum-Hill-Lodge.h13371699.Hotel-Information) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19460000/19458800/19458773/b10e8d96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19460000/19458800/19458773/5e13b470.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19460000/19458800/19458773/ba529694.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19460000/19458800/19458773/17ede552.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bosch Hoek Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Currys-Post-Hotels-Bosch-Hoek-Lodge.h19458773.Hotel-Information) 5.3 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 10/10 Exceptional (6 reviews) "Lodge is still new and therefore very neat and tidy and well set out. Lovely lounge and bar area. Staff are super friendly. Ideal location, be it a travel stop-over or golf outing. " ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Rob £108 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Currys-Post-Hotels-Bosch-Hoek-Lodge.h19458773.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37750000/37740600/37740569/7391e070.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Tent, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37750000/37740600/37740569/8f3f0af3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37750000/37740600/37740569/d9ca7dc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37750000/37740600/37740569/dfb10b80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AfriCamps at Gowan Valley - Glamping [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Hotels-AfriCamps-At-Gowan-Valley-Glamping.h37740569.Hotel-Information) 5.7 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (9 reviews) "Was great" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Eugene £125 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Hotels-AfriCamps-At-Gowan-Valley-Glamping.h37740569.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58050000/58040800/58040717/29e67253.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58050000/58040800/58040717/11d3a9e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58050000/58040800/58040717/3fef3665.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58050000/58040800/58040717/c3960791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crestwood [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Currys-Post-Hotels-Crestwood.h58040717.Hotel-Information) 6.5 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 10/10 Exceptional (7 reviews) "What a nice stay! Beautiful property with all of the required amenities and more. Host and employees were helpful." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Clarissa £85 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Currys-Post-Hotels-Crestwood.h58040717.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6930700/6930697/6ff89f9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6930700/6930697/e07d8ae0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6930700/6930697/df7cb52a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6930700/6930697/0f67f696.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lythwood Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lidgetton-West-Hotels-Lythwood-Lodge.h6930697.Hotel-Information) 7.2 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 9.6/10 Exceptional (17 reviews) "Beautiful property & rooms, excellent service with attention to detail, friendly staff, good food (very accommodating with dietary requirements). " ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Anonymous traveller £142 includes taxes & fees 9 Apr - 10 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lidgetton-West-Hotels-Lythwood-Lodge.h6930697.Hotel-Information) ![Self-Catering Cottage 2 | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21900000/21895200/21895133/6887145a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21900000/21895200/21895133/5a55b69b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Self-Catering Cottage 2 | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21900000/21895200/21895133/2800c515.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21900000/21895200/21895133/2c0e1690.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Millgate Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lidgetton-West-Hotels-Millgate-Cottage.h21895133.Hotel-Information) 6.8 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 3.0/10 (2 reviews) "I was disappointed with my stay at Millgate. No shower, fan or heater was not working. TV has limited channels. Cutlery not sufficient" ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) IA £50 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lidgetton-West-Hotels-Millgate-Cottage.h21895133.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371600/13371591/b479e9f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371600/13371591/0375e6a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Studio (Otter) | Premium bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371600/13371591/9be6e02a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Cabin, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (Guinea Fowl ) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371600/13371591/def95fd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hawklee Country House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Nottingham-Hotels-Hawklee-Country-House.h13371591.Hotel-Information) 8.1 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 10/10 Exceptional (5 reviews) "Wonderful and relaxing, great hosts, lovely things to do nearby. We stayed on because we loved it so much! " ![South Africa](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/za.svg) Elizabeth £64 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Nottingham-Hotels-Hawklee-Country-House.h13371591.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2215100/2215083/3c32e665.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2215100/2215083/fbc55686.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2215100/2215083/871c6797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, River View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2215100/2215083/afa13607.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Granny Mouse Country House & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lidgetton-West-Hotels-Granny-Mouse-Country-House-Spa.h2215083.Hotel-Information) 7.8 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 9.0/10 Wonderful (99 reviews) "Lovely location and friendly staff. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Stephen £102 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lidgetton-West-Hotels-Granny-Mouse-Country-House-Spa.h2215083.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27154200/27154186/48f0f7e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27154200/27154186/fed67221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, Mountain View (King) | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27154200/27154186/c453ed24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27154200/27154186/d12812dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Curry's Post Bed and Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Currys-Post-Hotels-Currys-Post-Bed-And-Breakfast.h27154186.Hotel-Information) 8.7 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (6 reviews) "The rooms themselves were great and the breakfast was delicious. However, there is a shared kitchen which is available to prepare any other meals…it is not in good condition at all and needs some serious TLC if the space is to be offered for guest use. For example the oven is FILTHY, the sink is perpetually full of used, dirty dishes and cutlery/crockery/glasses/cookware all need to be upgraded/replaced. I think the shared space is a great idea, but it has to be drastically improved to reflect... ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nicholas £53 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Currys-Post-Hotels-Currys-Post-Bed-And-Breakfast.h27154186.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36030000/36026600/36026518/193e2b68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36030000/36026600/36026518/1b2f1f9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36030000/36026600/36026518/8fd4d671.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36030000/36026600/36026518/38c2ddb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hay Barn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lions-River-Hotels-The-Hay-Barn.h36026518.Hotel-Information) 11.6 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve £47 includes taxes & fees 30 Apr - 1 May [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lions-River-Hotels-The-Hay-Barn.h36026518.Hotel-Information) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27350000/27344800/27344764/9b532fab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Verandah Twin Suites | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27350000/27344800/27344764/26a7840f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27350000/27344800/27344764/825e55e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27350000/27344800/27344764/646f8f71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hartford House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mooirivier-Hotels-Hartford-House.h27344764.Hotel-Information) 9.3 mi from Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve 8.8/10 Excellent (25 reviews) "Great site, very comfortable and a lot of friendly faces to provide help Lovely walking which was much needed to accommodate the first class restaurant which by itself justifies special mention " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Nick £212 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mooirivier-Hotels-Hartford-House.h27344764.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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The hot tub is amazing. Loved tubing on the river, and the walks. Excellent location to wander the Midlands Meander. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Hotels-AfriCamps-At-Gowan-Valley-Glamping.h37740569.Hotel-Information) ![Arum Hill Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13380000/13371700/13371699/1180203a_y.jpg) ### Arum Hill Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Yes" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Balgowan-Hotels-Arum-Hill-Lodge.h13371699.Hotel-Information) ![Rawdons](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17444000/17443950/f9268ec1_y.jpg) ### Rawdons 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff, beautiful setting. Feels like you are in the English countryside " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nottingham-Road-Hotels-Rawdons.h17443950.Hotel-Information) ![Bali and Eva Midlands](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104100000/104096600/104096520/bf430a7e_y.jpg) ### Bali and Eva Midlands 10/10 Excellent "Excellent unit with all amenities. A true home away from home and more. Staff are super attentive and ever obliging to assist to make your stay as comfortable and stress free as can be. Self catering units so you can prepare your own or they have an onsite restaurant/room service menu for the lazy days. Breakfast was superb with great options and well presented. The pleasure of having a “to go” option for early starts was really a blessing. The ambience and decor of the establishment was well thought of and blends in with the surrounding environment yet modern and attractive. Units are super clean and spacious. Location is perfect between Michaelhouse school and Nottingham road so makes travelling to either section a breeze. Once again a big thank you to the staff who made our stay so comfortable. We will most definitely be booking there again for our next visit to the area. Well done to all at the resort. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zenzani-Hotels-Bali-And-Eva-Midlands.h104096520.Hotel-Information) ![Thatchings Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3810000/3808600/3808542/42eb0178_y.jpg) ### Thatchings Guest House 10/10 Excellent "Warm, friendly people- made us feel at home. Beautiful little herd of Impala roaming around. Very close to Nottingham Rd village, pubs & shops. Close to highway. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Currys-Post-Hotels-Thatchings-Guest-House.h3808542.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Bill Barnes Crane and Oribi Nature Reserve attractions ### The Junction You can do some window-shopping at The Junction during your trip to Nottingham Road. Savour the area's bars and restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=906677588221669376) ### Gowrie Farm Golf Course Enjoy a round of golf in Nottingham Road at Gowrie Farm Golf Course. Savour the area's bars and restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621555780165) ### Sherwood Centre You can search for that perfect souvenir at Sherwood Centre during your visit to Nottingham Road. Savour the area's bars and restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=906677620524105728) ### Rosetta park Explore the great outdoors at Rosetta park, a lovely green space in Rosetta. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=906678876757987328) ### Michaelhouse Nature Reserve You can take time to visit Michaelhouse Nature Reserve during your travels to Balgowan. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=906677047361982464) ### Fort Nottingham Nature Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Fort Nottingham Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Fort Nottingham. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621555780167) ### Mooi River Country Club Enjoy a round of golf in Mooirivier at Mooi River Country Club. You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621555815222) ### Abingdon Wine Estate You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Abingdon Wine Estate during your travels to Lions River. 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