Four hours from Johannesburg and one hour from Durban, Fordoun welcomes both day and 'stay' spa visitors. Facilities, treatments and ambiance are excellent. Prices are far from top of the range.

 

Featured facilities include a saline floatation pool, a heated swimming pool, a gymnasium, sauna, steam room, Vichy shower, hydrotherapy room, and a couples’ treatment suite with hydrotherapy bath.

 

Treatments at the Fordoun Spa

 

Aromatherapy body and bath treatments

Specialized Face treatments

Hydrotherapy baths and showers

Body wrap treatments;

A wide range of massages

Foot reflexology

 

Day and stay spas package

 

Packages include TRANQUIL ESCAPE (Three nights and two days of treatments) from R 5 400 (including accommodation), ESSENCE OF AFRICA (Four nights and three days treatments) from R 7 010 ( including accommodation), QUEEN FOR TODAY (day package) at R 1 750 and the HALF DAY PACKAGE (day package) at R 600.

 

The Skye Bistro offers a menu that combines 'wholesome dishes with more indulgent fare'. Fully licensed, the restaurant will offer a selection of wines specially chosen to combine the appeal of old favourites with new discoveries.

 

Activities at Fordoun

 

In addition to spa activities, guests can enjoy gentle walks, visit the herb garden of Dr Ndlovu, or ride on mountain bikes or horses. Fly-fishing is available on the estate and (in season) in the pristine waters of the nearby Bushman's River. Golf is available at the magnificent Bosch Hoek course a few minutes away in Balgowan. 

 

The conference centre at Fordoun caters for up to forty delegates.