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Crooked Tree Cottage

3.0 star property

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Superior Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View | View from room
Lobby sitting area
BBQ/picnic Area
Beach nearby
Junior Suite, Balcony, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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39 Hilken Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4319
  • Place, Umhlanga Main Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite, Balcony, Sea View

Junior Suite, Balcony, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Junior Suite, Balcony, Sea View

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Suite, Balcony, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Suite, Balcony, Sea View

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Cottage En suite Double - Room 3 | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Cottage En suite Double - Room 3

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Self catering - Room 4 - Family | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Self catering - Room 4 - Family

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Design Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Design Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Crooked Tree Cottage

Bed & breakfast with free parking, near Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Along with an outdoor pool, this bed & breakfast has a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a library, a garden and a picnic area are on-site.
Crooked Tree Cottage offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead and a hydromassage showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Crooked Tree Cottage, you'll be within walking distance of Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and an outdoor pool are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a terrace and library
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve and a few minutes from Gateway Theatre of Shopping
As a guest of Crooked Tree Cottage, you'll find an outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace. WiFi is free in public spaces. Crooked Tree Cottage also features a garden, a picnic area, and a front desk safe. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star uMhlanga bed & breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property does not have a front desk. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B Umhlanga
Crooked Tree Cottage B&B
Crooked Tree Cottage Umhlanga
Crooked Tree Cottage Umhlanga
Crooked Tree Cottage Bed & breakfast
Crooked Tree Cottage Bed & breakfast Umhlanga

Crooked Tree Cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Smaller sized Hospitality with a big impact😊

Communication with check-in went fairly well and there were no issues. Breakfast was great and I suggest if you are there for a few days you try it! Close distance to the Two Oceans Mall, quiet, quaint, comfortable, beautiful view, friendly! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shermel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Durban

My stay in Durban was great. The accommodation is first class. I will be back again. Thank you Helen for the warm welcome.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018

8/10 Good

Dieter

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities
Alles sauber und ordentlich
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025