Shalwyn Venue & Conference Centre
Events Organisers in Hammarsdale

Shalwyn Venue & Conference Centre beckons. Choose to have your ceremony here, on our deck or on our perfectly manicured lawns. Neighbouring the reception room is our charming chapel with glass windows overlooking dams, hills of sugarcane and natural beauty. During the colder months you and your guests can gather round roaring log fires and admire the endless starry skies. The reception room emits character & atmosphere that will have a lasting impression on your guests.Enjoy a drink out on the sprawling deck while the African sun sinks behind disappearing hills. Large wooden doors opened wide afford breathtaking views of the valley. Handmade driftwood chandeliers lower the high ceilings and cast romantic hues against the block walls. Our venue is an old shed transformed and restored to an elegantly rustic taste. Our family-run sugar cane farm and wholesale nursery, we invite you to celebrate your special day in our piece of paradise. On Shalwyn Farm, only 20 minutes from Pietermaritzburg, in the heart of the Kwa-Zulu Natal Midlands, Tala Valley, 45minutes from Durban and just a couple hours from Johannesburg. Please relax and enjoy your day while we cover the rest.We look forward to seeing you here.

Our venue is an old shed transformed and restored to an elegantly rustic taste. Handmade driftwood chandeliers lower the high ceilings and cast romantic hues against the block walls. Large wooden doors opened wide afford breathtaking views of the valley. The reception room emits character & atmosphere that will have a lasting impression on your guests. Enjoy a drink out on the sprawling deck while the African sun sinks and disappears behind the hills. The main attraction to Shalwyn is our vast open space and sweeping views, engulfed in quietude, you quickly forget you are not far from the city. We offer an exclusive service with our emphasis on creating a personalised and memorable setting just for your special occasion. We pride ourselves on our excellent and convenient bar facilities. The Oregon and slate counter add to the authentic country feel, taking you far away from the city hustle. Old stables, converted into stylish and extremely comfortable cottages. All cottages provide en suite bedrooms, done up in neutrals and afro-chic décor, with colours highlighting Africa’s ambience. The open plan kitchen-lounge and living space is light and airy and fully equipped for your self-catering stay with us. The self-catering facility offers flexibility & freedom from routine. This prime-location accommodation will firstly be offered to the bridal couple for family, parents, bridal party, etc. Please note that we cannot block book or reserve rooms for selected guests, unless all rooms are paid for in full at the time of booking. If the rooms are not booked and paid for, they will become available to your other guests on a first-come first-served basis. All rooms which have not been booked or paid for in full, sixty days before your wedding, will become available to the other venues or sporting events in the area. A mattress can be made up on the floor for children in the same room as their parents R150 will be charged for this.