Crooked Tree Cottage (Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa): See 29 Reviews and 4 Photos

Address: 39 Hilken Drive | Durban, Umhlanga Rocks 4319 , South Africa

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Region: South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Umhlanga Rocks

Amenities:

Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Swimming Pool

Hotel Style:

Ranked #5 of 31 B&Bs / Inns in Umhlanga Rocks

Price range (per night): $80 - $107

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: Crooked Tree cottage is a lovely 3 Star Bed and Breakfast/Self Catering accommodation establishment set in the heart of Umhlanga Durban, Kwazulu Natal, one of the premier holiday accommodation/tourist hot spots in South Africa! It is literally a stones throw away from Umhlanga Village with its Golden sandy beaches. The accommodation consists of a 3-roomed cottage and 3 Studio suites, all of which are let as B&B accommodation most of the year. They are both, however, ideally suited for those of you who prefer to holiday on a self-catering basis. The cottage can accommodate 6-7 guests and the studio units can accommodate 2 sharing with Room 4 accommodating up to 2 adults and 2 small children. ... more less

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Egon D

Reviewer

4 reviews

3 hotel reviews

Reviews in 3 cities

3 helpful votes

“Nice place to stay with stunning breakfast!”

Reviewed 15 June 2013 NEW

I stayed in this guesthouse for the first time. The rooms are very good and the balcony has a nice view to the ocean. The breakfast is fantastic and the owners are very keen to make your stay comfortable. The rooms are a bit noisy but for one night this isn't an issue. My colleagues phone went of at 5AM... More

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FreyaLR

London, United Kingdom

Senior Contributor

26 reviews

19 hotel reviews

Reviews in 16 cities

2 helpful votes

“Wonderful”

Reviewed 6 June 2013 via mobile

Helen, I appologise it has taken me so long to finally give this place the wonderful review it deserves. Me and a friend stayed here for 1night on route to safari. We were greeted with smiles and warm faces. Lovely room and excellent breakfast provided. Helen was lovely as was her husband and dogs. Very helpful too. Will definatly return... More

Thank you Freya - that was a long time since you were here, but thank you for remembering! Hope you enjoyed the rest of your travels!! More

626Amanda626

Cape Town

1 review

“Great place, great people”

Reviewed 5 June 2013

This is the second time I've stayed at Crooked Tree (CT) and I strongly recommend it. My special dietary needs were well-catered for, the rooms are top quality & hosts are really nice, helpful people.

You give us too much credit! Thank you for the great comments and hope we see you again next year same time! Good luck with all the "strategising"! More

GugstaO

Johannesburg, South Africa

“Great accommodation @ Crooked Tree Cottage”

Reviewed 20 May 2013

The house is in a lovely part of Durban, in Umhlanga. It is well located near major highways that link to the airport and the city, so getting around is easy. The accommodation was pleasant and very spacious, and the owners are fun and very welcoming. This was my second time staying there and I'll be going back in the... More

Thanks very much for your comments. Glad you enjoyed! More

Silas2020

Pretoria, South Africa

“Staying at Crooked Tree Cottage”

Reviewed 14 May 2013

I enjoyed staying at crooked tree, i wanted to be in a quite place and i got that. I slept for four nights and enjoyed the room, i like the fact that there was books to read.The hosts were very friendly, i felt at home, i will definitely book there again.

Hey Silas, thanks you for the kind words, it was great to meet you. Hope we see you and maybe your family here in the future! More

minelli81

Northern Ireland

5 reviews

Reviews in 4 cities

1 helpful vote

“Amazing accommodation with fantastic hosts and a superb location!”

Reviewed 7 May 2013 via mobile

My fiancé, family, friends and I stayed with Helen at The Crooked Tree Cottage for 8 days in January whilst we were in SA for our wedding. We were so impressed with the cottage and the two rooms we booked. The pool area was fantastic and we were able to brai. There was parking available for our hire car and... More

Thank you for the wonderful review! We are so glad you all had the most amazing time and are glad we could contribute to your experience in a small way! We would love it if you all came again for another wedding so let us know when!!! More

Wikus H

“Exactly what I wanted”

Reviewed 2 May 2013

Travelling a lot leaves one with the problem of where should I stay. At Crooked Tree I have found exactly what I wanted. Friendly hosts and an excellent room. Good breakfast and even follow - up after the stay - Perfect

Jerome R

3 reviews

“Crooked Tree”

Reviewed 26 April 2013

Room was well kept and in pristine condition with more than enough space. Very impressed that the room also had more than what I was expecting as they even provide cereals in the room. Area is quite and well maintained and the room which I stayed in had great views. But the reason why I would recommend anyone staying at... More

Hi Jerome Thank you so very much for the review, I am so glad you enjoyed your stay and we enjoyed meeting you. We do not often get guests from Umtata - we are still talking about the number of Spars you have there! Hope we see you again soon! More

Lethabo M

Polokwane, South Africa

“Beautiful cottage”

Reviewed 19 April 2013

We really enjoyed our stay. The hospitality was lovely and the rooms were beautiful. The place surpassed our expectations. Thank you. We will definitely come back when we visit durban again and will recommend it to everyone.

Hi Lethabo Thanks again for the positive comments and I am pleased you all enjoyed your stay! Hope we see you again same time next year! Regards Crooked Tree More

Maryanne B

“Our stay at Crooked Tree Cottage”

Reviewed 12 April 2013

We had a fantastic experience at Crooked Tree Cottage. Helen and Reinhard were fabulous hosts. They were incredibly hospitable. The cottage was lovely as too were the cooked breakfasts! A perfect stay

Thanks so much Maryanne?,Miss the company at breakfast and looking forward to Lisa's pic in 3 months!!! More

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