Howick & Surroundings
Nestled in the Midlands, KwaZulu-Natal, Howick is a small town surrounded by natural beauty and offers a charming and tranquil environment that is perfect for retirement living. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Howick is home to the famous Howick Falls, a breathtaking 95-meter waterfall that is a must-visit for both locals and tourists. The town itself boasts a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, with a variety of quaint shops, delightful cafes, and local markets that provide a unique shopping and dining experience Howick forms part of the Midlands Meander.
The surrounding area is a nature lover's paradise, featuring an array of outdoor activities such as hiking, bird-watching, and picnicking in the nearby nature reserves and parks. The Midlands Meander, a scenic route that showcases the best of the region's arts, crafts, and cuisine, is just a short drive away, offering endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.
For those interested in history and culture, Howick has several museums and heritage sites that tell the story of the town's past and its significance in South African history. The community is also vibrant and active, with numerous clubs, societies, and events that cater to a wide range of interests and hobbies.
Living in Howick means enjoying the best of both worlds: the peace and serenity of rural life with the convenience of modern amenities and services. With its beautiful surroundings, welcoming community, and rich array of activities, Howick and its surroundings provide an ideal setting for a fulfilling and enjoyable retirement. Choice of Bowling Greens and Golf Clubs, medical facilities such as hospitals and doctors/specialists, in-house house cleaning services, and part-time gardeners.
