Directions
Stainton B&B is located just outside of Ixopo
Village, KwaZulu Natal, on the road towards
Umzimkulu. Conveniently situated on the R56,
it is an hour's drive from Underberg, an hour's drive
from Kokstad, an hour's drive from Pietermaritzburg
and one and a half hour's drive from Durban Airport.
Stainton B&B is ideal for an overnight stop en route
to the Wild Coast, or just to enjoy a quiet rest on our
beautiful dairy farm in the Natal Midlands.
DETAILED DIRECTIONS
FROM NORTH OF PIETERMARITZBURG: N3 SOUTH
Coming from Johannesburg, bypass Pietermaritzburg and take the Market Road Off-ramp (last one into Pietermaritzburg), continue along this road past the first set of robots and glide left onto CB Downes Rd. Continue to robot intersection with Murray Rd, turn right onto Murray Rd and travel along it until it joins with the R56 to Richmond/ Ixopo. Turn left onto the R56 and travel along this road for approx. 84.6 km where you will reach the crossroads at the intersection with the R612. Continue straight along the R56 towards Umzimkulu/Kokstad for approximately 5 km until you reach the Stainton turnoff on your left.
FROM SOUTH OF PIETERMARITZBURG: N3 NORTH
Coming from Durban towards Pietermaritzburg, take the R56 off-ramp for Ixopo/Richmond near Camperdown. Travel along this road for approx. 11 km until it intersects with the R56. Turn left onto the R56 and continue until you reach the crossroads outside Ixopo. Continue straight along the R56 towards Umzimkulu/Kokstad for approximately 5 km until you reach the Stainton turnoff on your left.
SOUTH ALONG THE N2 FROM DURBAN: N2 SOUTH
Travel along this freeway from Durban until you get to the R612 off ramp at Park Rynie. Turn right across the bridge onto the R612 and continue along this road for 83 km (total distance ex Park Rynie to Ixopo is 83 km). At the intersection, turn left onto the R56 towards Umzimkulu/Kokstad and continue for approximately 5 km until you reach the Stainton turnoff on your left.
