What we treat

Substance Addiction

Residential treatment for drug and alcohol dependency, with medical detox arranged off-site where needed. Receive dedicated counselling support and a personalised treatment plan tailored to your recovery needs.

Government Registered Est. 1993 Medical Aid Accepted

Every substance, treated

Over 30 years we have treated every major substance common in South Africa. Tap any to read how we approach it.

Why Choose Harmony Retreat

30 Years of Experience

Over three decades supporting individuals and families through recovery with care, structure and compassion.

Qualified & Compassionate Staff

A dedicated team offering professional guidance in a safe, respectful and supportive environment.

Therapeutic Support

One-on-one counselling and group sessions that build insight, accountability and practical recovery tools.

Life Skills Development

Practical tools for daily living, healthier routines and stronger decision-making for lasting recovery.

A Peaceful Retreat

A private farm-based setting in the KZN Midlands to step away from daily pressures and focus on recovery.

Government Registration

Registered with both the Department of Social Development and the Department of Health.

In their own words

Set in the beauty of the Midlands, Harmony Retreat is a facility like no other. With a focus on self-determination and the empowerment of everyone who enters through that gate, this place gives you the chance to become what you choose to become. If you put in effort, a willingness to transform and surrender to what you could become - you will find a connection to life that transcends clean time. Take the risk of betting on yourself to accomplish what you might now deem impossible - a healthy, honest, empowered life.

Owl Beno Verified Google review

Harmony gave me the chance to re-evaluate my life on a level no one could ever help me with. With the program you are certainly likely to face your troubles and overcome them in a way that suits you best. Uncle Gad is one of the most generous, most humble, forgiving men on the planet - he understands your inner battles and has answers for nearly every one of life's questions. Aunty Pam and Uncle Gad will always be like parents to me. I will always welcome giving them a call if I ever need advice in my new daily life.

Brendon L. Verified Google review

Really an amazing place to be in and the staff are really amazing - you become part of the family. We went there for counselling and we were really lost, but through Gad and the team we were able to find ourselves and be uplifted. I would recommend anyone to them. We have really taken them as family and know that whenever we go through stuff they are always there to encourage and uplift us.

Brandon N. Verified Google review

You don't have to do this alone

Every enquiry is confidential. Our team will guide you through the process with compassion and without judgment.