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OWN A PIECE OF Timeless Country Living

Live the Midlands life at Gowrie Farm - where Scottish charm meets the heart of KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Set in Nottingham Road and nestled at the foothills of the Drakensberg, Gowrie Farm offers a rare opportunity to own property within one of South Africa’s most sought-after country estates. With only five stands remaining, now is the time to invest in a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, heritage, traditional golf, and understated elegance. It’s more than a home - it’s a legacy in the making.

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Why Invest at Gowrie Farm?

Whether you’re building a family legacy, searching for a weekend retreat, or investing in the kind of life that balances modern convenience with natural serenity, Gowrie Farm offers a timeless opportunity. Only three stands remain. One final chance to own a piece of this Midlands treasure.

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Location & Accessibility

Ideally positioned in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Gowrie Farm offers the perfect balance of tranquillity and connectivity:

Located in Nottingham Road, just 8 km from the N3 Highway
± 45 minutes from Pietermaritzburg Airport - ideal for both business and leisure travel
± 20 minutes to the neighbouring towns of Hilton, Howick, and Mooi River
± 2 hours to Durban Airport and the KZN coast (ideal for business commuters and/or beach-goers)
± 4 hours drive from Johannesburg, making weekend escapes or remote living easy and accessible

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Security & Peace of Mind

Gowrie Farm offers the assurance of a secure, gated estate with 24-hour monitored access. Located in the centre of Nottingham Road, it offers the tranquillity of country living with the convenience of town amenities close at hand.

The estate benefits from 24/7 security surveillance and and safe parking, supported by a professional security company committed to the area. With a close-knit, community-focused environment, it’s a safe and welcoming place to raise a family, enjoy retirement, or simply slow down and savour a more grounded way of living.

Healthcare & Medical Access

Peace of mind comes standard at Gowrie Farm, with quality healthcare readily accessible in and around the town. Nottingham Road provides convenient access to general practitioners, dental care, and well-stocked pharmacies - making everyday healthcare straightforward and stress-free.

For more specialised treatment, residents are just 20–25 minutes away from two leading private hospitals: Life Hilton Private Hospital and Lenmed Howick Private Hospital, both offering a wide range of specialist services and advanced medical care. Whether it’s for routine check-ups or critical treatment, residents enjoy the confidence of having top-tier healthcare close to home.

Top-Tier Schooling

Gowrie Farm is ideally situated within reach of some of South Africa’s most respected independent and boarding schools - offering families access to exceptional education in both the Midlands and surrounding areas.

Nearby schools include: Clifton Preparatory, Michaelhouse, Carlyle College, St Anne’s Diocesan College and Treverton. In Pietermaritzburg, families have access to St John’s D.S.G, The Wykeham Collegiate, Epworth, St Charles College, and Maritzburg College.

Whether you’re raising young learners or preparing teens for a strong academic future, Gowrie Farm places you at the centre of an outstanding educational network.

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Convenience & Boutique Shopping

Daily essentials and local treasures are all within easy reach. From SuperSpar, The Windmills, and Linga Lapa to curated boutiques and farm stalls, the Midlands offers a blend of convenience and charm. Explore a variety of artisanal producers, galleries, markets, and delis - it’s where quality and craftsmanship are part of everyday life.

Restaurants, Breweries & Local Dining

The Midlands Meander is a haven for food lovers, offering a rich variety of cafés, farm-to-table restaurants, country pubs, and family-run breweries. From leisurely brunches and craft beer tastings to artisanal cheese, gin distilleries, and hearty Midlands fare - there's something to satisfy every palate.

Whether you're enjoying a quiet coffee in Nottingham Road or exploring weekend food markets and tasting rooms, life at Gowrie Farm places you at the centre of a vibrant and flavourful culinary scene.

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Wellness & Beauty

Wellness comes naturally in the Midlands. Renowned retreats like Fordoun, Indigo Fields, and Brookdale are just a short drive away, offering luxury spa experiences, holistic therapies, massage, yoga, and bespoke health programmes. Whether for quiet restoration or a full rejuvenation, these sanctuaries make self-care part of everyday living at Gowrie Farm.

Activities & Adventure

Whether you're seeking outdoor exhilaration or quiet country exploration, Gowrie Farm places you in the heart of it all:

Explore the Drakensberg: Enjoy easy access to South Africa’s highest mountain range - perfect for hiking, photography, and scenic day trips.
Embrace the outdoors: The Midlands Meander offers trout and fly fishing, mountain biking trails, horse riding, and peaceful walks through wide open spaces.
Stay active: World-class golf, padel, tennis, and squash facilities are all within close reach of Gowrie Farm.
Connect with nature: Several nature reserves are located nearby, offering opportunities to observe wildlife and enjoy pristine natural surroundings.
Celebrate and connect: The region hosts a calendar of family-friendly events and is dotted with charming events and wedding venues - ideal for gatherings of all kinds.

Flora & Fauna

Gowrie Farm is immersed in a natural landscape of indigenous trees, open grasslands, and tranquil dams. The estate is home to a rich variety of birdlife - from crowned cranes to herons - and regular sightings of reedbuck, duiker, and bushbuck. For nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, it’s a peaceful sanctuary where every season brings its own quiet beauty.