“The best cure for the body, is a quiet mind” – Napoleon Bonaparte

Every mother should have at least one day to herself, to quiet her mind and find relaxation to feel renewed and revived to be the best that she can be.

A mother is the primary pillar of a life. She is a symbol of strength, love, responsibility and has helped shape her children into the beings they are today.

With hands that have worked tirelessly, caring for our needs and ensuring our wellbeing, to a heart that has expelled unconditional love; it is to her, that our gratitude and respect is owed.

There are many ways to show “mom”, how much we care, but sometimes we forget to thank her. Why not show mom your gratitude this year by investing in her well-being and caring for her needs with a little pampering?

Granny Mouse Spa are ensuring all mother’s out there have the opportunity to find some quiet time with their Mother’s Day offering for 2016 – which also makes for a wonderful gift!

Treat mom to a Deluxe pedicure with a paraffin wax together with a 30 minute back, neck and shoulder aromatherapy massage for only R610 per person.

Human touch therapy (massage) is known as a powerful aid in assisting healing, restoration and for balancing the body, this together with Aromatherapy, which combines the use of pure natural essential oils, heals the body and relaxes the mind, and is sure to provide much needed stress-relief.

There is also an option of a fabulous body treatment, that of a 30 minute back, neck and shoulder massage together with a hand or foot massage for only R450 per person. Plus, if you have already made a reservation for your treatment, bring your loved one along and get a full body exfoliation together with a back of body massage with free hot stone on back for only R690 per person.

According to the Granny Mouse Spa Manager, “the treatment of these specific muscles ensure some degree of pain relief, improved circulation, loosening of stiff muscles that may have led to headaches, anxiety relief amongst other benefits. With the focus on the feet during the foot massage, the receiver may also feel an increase in energy and feeling of rejuvenation.”

Finding quiet time to relax, unwind and revive has never been easier, so book mom into Granny Mouse Spa this Mother’s Day. Contact 033 234 4071 or email spa@grannymouse.co.za

Boasting an award-winning wine list, Granny Mouse Country House & Spa General Manager, Sean Granger recently decided to introduce Craft Beer onto the alcoholic beverages menu and welcome Old Main Brewery as their supplier.

The introduction of these Craft Beer brands is sure to enhance the Granny Mouse offering to appeal to a wider market as well as promote the local industry.

Old Main Brewery is situated in Hilton in the KZN Midlands.  Their Craft Brewery was commissioned in April 2011 and their four beer brands – namely Foxx Lager, 1806 Real Ale, Honey Badger Imperial Stout and Oyster Catcher IPA are proving extremely popular.

Foxx Lager is a smooth, aromatic lager that is easy on the palate and brewed using only the finest malt and hops to ensure the product is of a high quality.

1806 Real Ale is a richly coloured real ale is made with only the finest selected crystal malt and hops that gives you a full bodied taste with a faint hint of sweetness.

The Honey Badger Imperial Stout is a dark flavoursome beer, brewed with the finest roasted malt in the Old Main Road Brewery itself.

Lastly, the Oyster Catcher IPA is a typical Indian Pale Ale that is bitter at first but follows with a velvety smooth after taste.

So, when thinking of visiting Granny Mouse Country House & Spa on your next holiday, be sure to stop, smell the roses, as well as wet your taste buds with the new the Craft Beers on offer – whether in one of the restaurants, on the pool deck or at the Mouse and Lion Bar on site.

Plus, what’s more…Granny Mouse has also just recently updated their Bistro Menu and have included extra vegetarian options. Starters include Marinated Mushroom, Green Beans, Feta, Cashew Nuts, Rocket; Pan Fried Chorizo, Calamari and Tomatoes, Rocket & Red Onion Salad amongst others ranging in price from R45 – R70.

Mains include a variety, from pasta’s, meat & poultry, seafood & fish with prices ranging from R35 to R115.

Plus, to sweeten things up, desserts are also included on the menu and range from a rich Chocolate Slice to a Banana Bomb and even Homemade Ice cream and Sorbet.

Book now and indulge in all that the Midlands has to offer – here at Granny Mouse!