Known as the mist-belt, Kloof is a leafy suburb in the upper highway region, named after the ravine formed by the Molweni stream. Situated 550m above sea level, owning property in Kloof affords residents relief from the more humidity-prone suburbs closer to Durban. It’s also a mere a 45min drive from King Shaka International Airport and 30mins drive to Durban’s uShaka Marine World and beaches. This ease of accessibility and quaint setting has encouraged the popularity of houses for sale in Kloof.

The area extends from the top of Field’s Hill and borders Winston Park, Gilletts, Forest Hills and Hillcrest. Renting or owning a property in Kloof affords you access to excellent private and government schools, nature reserves, country clubs as well as markets and local shopping.

Explore Kloof

Outdoor Activities

Outdoor Activities

Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park is for all of those adventure-seekers who enjoy an active and outdoor lifestyle.  The Umgeni Steam Train departs from Kloof Station on the last Sunday of every month and heads off to wind through Botha's Hill to the Inchanga Hotel, where you can enjoy a picnic lunch. 

Nature

Nature

Krantzkloof Nature Reserve is situated 4km from Kloof. The views are spectacular and the reserve’s popular picnic spot opposite the dam offers families a wonderful relaxing day out. For those more adventurous and active types, Krantzkloof offers winding walks and trails to explore.

Markets

Markets

Shongweni Farmer's and Craft Market is a very popular family and pet friendly market open every Saturday from 6am to 10.30am offering a variety of food and home made goods and products. The Upper Highway SPCA also hosts regular Saturday morning markets and has fun activities for the kids. 

Kloof Country Club

Kloof Country Club

Kloof Country Club is the Upper Highway’s exclusive private 18 hole golf course which also offers dining, recreational and conference facilities. Owning a property in Kloof on or near to the green is always a golfer’s dream, but also allows nature lovers the ideal setting to enjoy the natural beauty of your surroundings.

Living in Kloof

Areas near to Kloof

Hillcrest, Waterfall,

Education

You’ll be conveniently situated near a range of very good government schools from Grade 0 through to matric; Kloof Pre-Primary School, Kloof Junior Primary, Kloof Senior Primary and Kloof High School. There are also a number of well-established private schools; St Mary’s Diocesan School for Girls, Thomas Moore College. Both Highbury Preparatory School and Kearsney College are in neighbouring Hillcrest and Botha’s Hill respectively.

Healthcare

Kloof residents are serviced by the facilities at Hillcrest Private Hospital in Hillcrest, Crompton Hospital in Pinetown, or Westville Hospital. 

Shopping

Kloof offers several upmarket shopping centres, namely Delcairn Centre, Field’s Shopping Centre, The Village Mall and Maytime Shopping (where the Pam Golding Properties Office is situated).

Travel

Kloof is serviced by the M13 connecting  commuters with ease to Durban’s CBD going East or Pietermaritzburg going West.

For example Camps Bay or Mauritius