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Crooked Tree Cottage

 
 

Description

Crooked Tree Cottage is a lovely three-star bed and breakfast and self-catering establishment set in the heart of Umhlanga Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, one of the premier holiday accommodation hotspots in South Africa. It is literally a stone’s throw away from Umhlanga Village with its Blue Flag status beaches. Gateway Theatre of Shopping is two minutes’ drive away and Durban Central Business District and I.C.C are about 15 minutes’ drive. Umhlanga New Town Centre and the La Lucia Ridge office park are on our doorstep. It is close to both the M4 and the N2 highways making access to Durban and the rest of KwaZulu-Natal extremely efficient. This makes it an ideal accommodation venue for both holidaymakers and business people alike.

The accommodation consists of three cottages and three studio suites, both of which are let as B&B accommodation most of the year. They are all, however, ideally suited for those of you who prefer to holiday on a self-catering basis. The cottage can accommodate six to seven guests and the studio units can accommodate two adults per suite. Room 4 can accommodate a family with two small children. The Cottage is tastefully decorated and has a fully-equipped kitchen and a spacious dining and lounge area opening onto a sea-facing balcony. There is a deck area with seating at the entrance to the cottage with barbecue facilities available on request.

Room 4, 5 and 6 the elegantly decorated studio suites are separate from the cottage and have their own entrances. Each has a well-equipped kitchen and en suite shower, room 4 has a shower over bath. Each suite has a king-size bed that can be split to two singles. Each unit opens onto a balcony with views over the swimming pool and lovely sea-views. For those of you who book on a bed and breakfast basis, Full English or Continental breakfasts are on offer. The food has been sourced from the best suppliers to ensure only the best quality of breakfasts. Fruit salads or platters are served with all breakfasts. Wake up to the smell of freshly brewed coffee every morning.

Check-In  02:00 PM   Check-Out 10:00 AM

Location: The Cottage is very central and has the added advantage of being situated in a lovely quiet residential area. Sea views from the cottage are lovely and the proximity to the beaches, Shopping centers and main Highways is excellent.

Business Traveller: Wireless Hotspot, Close to the La Lucia Office Estate, and Gateway 1 on 1. 17 Km from Durban CBD and ICC. Sibaya 5 min drive.

Outstanding Views: Rooms 1, 2 , 5, 6 Have the best sea views, You can see all the way to the harbour on a clear day!

Price & Availability

ON REQUEST
Thursday 11th September
  • Per Person Sharing:
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  • Per Person:
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  • Per Unit:
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  • Minimum Stay:
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Cottage 3 Bed RoomX 1
Includes: Self-catering
The Cottage consists of three room’s which are en-suite, all have with their own TV (commercial DStv) and DVD players, there is full DStv in the lounge. The cottage has its own entrance and a deck area and small garden area where you can braai. There are sea views from most rooms as well as the lounge. There is a swimming pool for your use and the beach is about 10 minute walk. The cottage is serviced daily except for public holidays. There is a double sleeper couch in the lounge and I have a camp cot available. The rate displayed is for self-catering for one to six guests.
Bathroom Facilities En-suite
Beds Sleeper couch
Other Self-catering
TV DStv, Television, DVD player
Views Garden, Sea
 
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Deluxe Self-catering Studio UnitX 3
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The units consist of a spacious room with a king-sized or twin beds. There is a dining area and comfy chairs in the rooms. The kitchens are fully kitted but do not have an oven. The bathrooms are en-suite with two with showers and one with shower over bath. The unit has a TV with DStv commercial channels and DVD player. There is access onto a balcony with views out over the swimming pool and lovely sea views. Room 4 can accommodate two to three adults or two adults and two small children. The rate displayed is based on two adults sharing the Self-Catering Studio.
Bathroom Facilities En-suite
Beds Twin beds, King beds
Other Balcony/patio, Self-catering
TV Television, DVD player, DStv
Views Sea
 
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Guest SuitesX 3
Includes: Self-catering
All three rooms have access to balconies. Two of the rooms have wonderful sea views and the last room has its own private entrance. There is DStv hotel bouquet as well as DVD players in all rooms. All the rooms are en-suite and air-conditioned. Rates quoted are based on B&B rates.
Other Balcony/patio
TV Television, DVD player, DStv
Views Sea
 
Guest Suites
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Rate Colour Key:
 
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* Please note that these rates are a guide and are subject to change. Please confirm availability by requesting a quote.

Cottage 3 Bed Room x 1

Includes: Self-catering

The Cottage consists of three room’s which are en-suite, all have with their own TV (commercial DStv) and DVD players, there is full DStv in the lounge. The cottage has its own entrance and a deck area and small garden area where you can braai. There are sea views from most rooms as well as the lounge. There is a swimming pool for your use and the beach is about 10 minute walk. The cottage is serviced daily except for public holidays. There is a double sleeper couch in the lounge and I have a camp cot available. The rate displayed is for self-catering for one to six guests.

Features available

Bathroom Facilities En-suite
Beds Sleeper couch
Other Self-catering
TV DStv, Television, DVD player
Views Garden, Sea

Deluxe Self-catering Studio Unit x 3

Includes: Self-catering

The units consist of a spacious room with a king-sized or twin beds. There is a dining area and comfy chairs in the rooms. The kitchens are fully kitted but do not have an oven. The bathrooms are en-suite with two with showers and one with shower over bath. The unit has a TV with DStv commercial channels and DVD player. There is access onto a balcony with views out over the swimming pool and lovely sea views. Room 4 can accommodate two to three adults or two adults and two small children. The rate displayed is based on two adults sharing the Self-Catering Studio.

Features available

Bathroom Facilities En-suite
Beds Twin beds, King beds
Other Balcony/patio, Self-catering
TV Television, DVD player, DStv
Views Sea

Guest Suites x 3

Includes: Self-catering

All three rooms have access to balconies. Two of the rooms have wonderful sea views and the last room has its own private entrance. There is DStv hotel bouquet as well as DVD players in all rooms. All the rooms are en-suite and air-conditioned. Rates quoted are based on B&B rates.

Features available

Other Balcony/patio
TV Television, DVD player, DStv
Views Sea

Facilities

Facilities and Services

  • Photocopy Machine
  • Internet Access
  • Parking Available
  • Laundry Service
  • Garden
  • Braai / Barbecue
  • Swimming Pool
  • Communal MNet
  • Library
  • Off Street Parking
  • No Pets Permitted
  • Communal Satellite TV
  • WiFi
  • Adsl
  • Internet
  • DVD
  • Credit Card Facility
 

Dining

  • Breakfast Served
 

Facilities in Rooms/Units

  • Air-Conditioning in Rooms
  • Satellite TV in Rooms
  • Television in Rooms
  • No Smoking in Rooms
  • Fan in Rooms
  • Tea and Coffee in Rooms
  • Heater in Rooms
  • MNET in Rooms
  • WiFi
  • Adsl
  • DVD
  • Two - pronged plug point Available
 

Environment

  • Beach
  • Suburbs
 

Activities Nearby

  • Bird Watching
  • Scuba Diving
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Auto Racing
  • Bicycle Touring
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Climbing - Sport
  • Fishing - Deep Sea
  • Fishing - Saltwater
  • Health & Fitness
  • Horse Riding
  • Jet-Skiing
  • Kite-Surfing
  • Paddling - Canoeing
  • Paddling - Sea Kayaking
  • Paragliding
  • River Rafting/Expedition
  • Sailing - Yacht Charters
  • Scuba/Snorkeling
  • Skydiving
  • Surfing
  • Waterskiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yachting
  • Shark Cage Diving
  • Walking
  • Hiking / Backpacking
  • Sand Boarding
  • Whale Watching
  • Body Boarding
 

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Afrikaans
 

Memberships and Legal

  • KWABABA
  • Fedhasa
  • Kwa Zulu Natal Tourism Authority
  • Fair Trade in Tourism
 

Grading

  • 3 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
 

Crooked Tree Cottage Map

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Customer Reviews

Reviews 3 of 3
Highly recommended
Christy Wilson, South Africa
02 September 2008
The Crooked Tree is a lovely place and Helen made me feel very welcome. I had a good time and well rested break.
Fantastic
Anonymous, France
11 December 2007
Brilliant Honeymoon stop over.
Breathtaking experience
Ntebaleng Mofokeng, South Africa
05 February 2007
I had a very lovely stay at the cottage everything was breathtaking - the cottage, the view the place on it's own was very lovely. Helen is such a wonderful person very warm and loving. I'll definitely be visiting again

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from 3 Guest Reviews

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Christy Wilson, South Africa - 02 September 2008

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Anonymous, France - 11 December 2007
Views From The Delux Suite
View Of Studio Suites From The Pool
Studio Suites 5 And 6
Room 3 Cottage
Sun Rise Studio 5 &Amp; 6
Studio Suite 4
Room 1 Cottage
View From Room 5 &Amp; 6
Cottage View
Cottage Dining Area