The Knoll Historical Guest Farm

Planning your wedding at The Knoll Historical Guest Farm means choosing a venue rich in history and natural beauty. Established in 1850 and nestled in the rolling hills of Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, this charming farm offers a peaceful, romantic setting with stunning views that will make your special day unforgettable. With a past as a hunting lodge, hotel, and family home, The Knoll blends rustic charm with elegant touches to create a truly unique atmosphere.

A Wedding Venue That Adapts to Your Style

The Knoll Historical Guest Farm is designed to bring your wedding vision to life, comfortably hosting up to 150 guests. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a lively celebration, the venue offers flexible spaces to match your style. Plus, an experienced in-house wedding coordinator will work closely with you to ensure every detail is just right.

Ceremony and Reception Spaces

• Outdoor Ceremonies: Say your vows surrounded by nature at the "Hill Top" site, boasting breathtaking panoramic views of the Drakensberg and Karkloof. The peaceful Knoll Gardens, filled with ancient oaks and towering azaleas, create a stunning backdrop for your ceremony and photos. For a more whimsical feel, you can also choose a magical forest setting.
• Reception Options: Celebrate in style with two unique reception spaces. The "Knoll Shed," a converted milking parlour with exposed high rafters, offers cozy rustic charm for up to 60 guests. For larger gatherings, a marquee can be set up in the beautifully manicured gardens. Additionally, the original barn has been transformed into an entertainment area where guests can relax and mingle.

Comfortable Accommodations for You and Your Guests

The venue provides on-site accommodation for up to 32 guests in charming, freestanding farm-style rooms and cottages scattered across the property. This means your closest family and friends can stay close and fully enjoy the celebration. For additional guests, there are convenient nearby lodging options. During downtime, everyone can explore the lovely gardens, take forest walks, or simply unwind in the tranquil countryside.

Flexible Catering to Suit Your Taste

Dining at The Knoll is all about choice. You can enjoy delicious meals prepared by the onsite restaurant or select from a list of recommended caterers to create a menu that perfectly reflects your tastes and style.