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9.4

Exceptional

187 reviews

187 reviews

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9.2

Exceptional

Location rating score

Exceptional location - 830 meters to the beach
Popular neighborhood
Parking
FREE
Popular landmarks
Umgeni River Bird Park 10.7 km
Moses Mabhida Stadium 12.5 km
Big Rush Urban Adrenaline 12.8 km
Mitchell Park Zoo 13.1 km
Suncoast Casino 13.3 km
Durban Botanic Gardens 15.2 km
uShaka Wet 'n Wild 16.4 km
uShaka Marine World 16.6 km
The Valley of a 1000 Hills 31.4 km
Nearby landmarks
Art Africa Umhlanga Rocks 390 m
Makiwa Gallery 640 m
Africa Art Gallery 660 m
Granada Square 660 m
Umhlanga Lighthouse 820 m
Umhlanga Main Beach 830 m
Ocean Ventures 840 m
Natal Sharks Board 850 m
Bronze Beach 950 m
Body Guru 1.0 km

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B

39 Hilken Drive, Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320 - See map

The car parking and the Wi-Fi are always free, so you can stay in touch and come and go as you please. Conveniently situated in the Umhlanga part of Durban, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options. Don't leave before paying a visit to the famous uShaka Marine World. Indoor pool and outdoor pool are among the special facilities that will enhance your stay with on-site convenience.

Highlights

Sparkling clean

Located in heart of Durban

Top Value

Check-in/out [private]

Excellent room comfort & quality

80% of staff fully vaccinated

At least 80% of on-site staff have received all necessary vaccination shots for COVID-19.

Facilities

Car park

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

BBQ facilities

Luggage storage

Swimming pool [indoor]

Tennis court

Bicycles

Check-in/out [private]

Your dates are popular among travelersUsers are booking a place in Durban every 5 minutes on Agoda.com
Value for money9.2
Distance to city center25 KM
Location rating9.2
Nearest airportKing Shaka International Airport (DUR)
Distance to airport13.0 km

Rooms available at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B

Standard Room Double
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  • Room size: 23 m²/248 ft²
  • Garden view
  • 1 double bed
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Standard Room 1
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 king bed
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Deluxe 4
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  • Room size: 42 m²/452 ft²
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
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King Deluxe
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  • Room size: 38 m²/409 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 king bed
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Deluxe King
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  • Room size: 38 m²/409 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 king bed
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Standard Room 2
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 king bed
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Cottage En suite Double - Room 3
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  • Room size: 16 m²/172 ft²
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Design Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View
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  • Room size: 40 m²/431 ft²
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Deluxe Self catering - Room 4 - Family
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  • Room size: 40 m²/431 ft²
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Double Bed Cottage Room(Ensuite)
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  • Room size: 16 m²/172 ft²
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Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in and check-out at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

Check-in is from 02:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM. You may request early check-in or late check-out during booking, subject to availability. Guests checking in or out before or after the designated periods may be charged an additional fee. The hotel offers luggage storage to guests for before check-in and after check-out.

How do I get to Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

For those who wish to drive their own cars, Crooked Tree Cottage B&B has a car park right on site for maximum convenience. Parking is free for guests. Self-parking is conveniently available at the hotel.

Is breakfast offered at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

Adults can enjoy breakfast offered with an additional charge of 80 ZAR if not included in the room rate. You may save on breakfast costs with Agoda by booking a room with breakfast, which is often included for less than buying it at the hotel.

What is the smoking policy at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B does permit smoking in some areas and is not 100% smoke-free.

What restaurants are nearby Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B is located in Umhlanga, famous for good restaurants such as Old Town Italy, Circus Circus Cafe and Jack Salmon Fish House.

What popular shopping places are close to Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B is located in Umhlanga area which features shopping places such as Art Africa Umhlanga Rocks, Makiwa Gallery and Africa Art Gallery.

What are popular attractions near Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B is located in Umhlanga area, which is famous for attractions such as Wavepark Gateway, Umhlanga Lighthouse and Natal Sharks Board.

What popular beaches are close to Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B is located in the Umhlanga area, which includes Umhlanga Main Beach, Bronze Beach and Umhlanga rocks Beach.

What popular natural sightseeing spots are close to Crooked Tree Cottage B&B?

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B is located in the Umhlanga area, which is famous for natural sightseeing destinations such as Natal Shark Board, Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve and Hawaan Forest Nature Reserve.

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What people love about Crooked Tree Cottage B&B

  • 8.4

    Excellent
    Breakfast

    "Lovely room, great special breakfast and good conversation."

    Bernadette

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    October 23, 2020

  • 8.4

    Excellent

    "Will definitely stay there again."

    Bernadette

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    October 23, 2020

  • 8.4

    Excellent

    "The team really looks after you when you stay there."

    Bernadette

    |

    October 23, 2020

Property ranking|Compared to 1,399 Durban properties
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Value for money score
9.2/10
Location score
9.2/10
Service score
9.6/10
Cleanliness score
9.6/10
Better than
99
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of Durban properties
Better than
99
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of Durban properties
Better than
99
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of Durban properties
Better than
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Overall rating:

9.4

Exceptional
187 reviews
Cleanliness
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Location
9.2
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More about Crooked Tree Cottage B&B

More about Crooked Tree Cottage B&B

Crooked Tree Cottage B&B

When you are looking for comfortable and convenient accommodations in Durban, make Crooked Tree Cottage B&B your home away from home. A stay at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B ensures an easy access to the lively city and all of its wonders.
Take advantage of a wealth of unrivaled services and amenities at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B. Stay connected throughout your stay with free internet access provided. Parking is provided free of charge for guests. You'll have no problem planning out your days and transportation needs with front desk services including luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.
While lodging at this wonderful hotel, a charming and cozy on-site fireplace will keep you warm on cold days and nights. The hotel's daily housekeeping will make staying in a great choice. Smoking may only take place in restricted designated areas.
Guestrooms are fitted with all the amenities you need for a good night's sleep. To enhance your stay, some rooms at the hotel come with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning. The specially-designed rooms at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B offer a layout option like a balcony or terrace. The hotel's in-room entertainment is second to none, with television and cable TV provided to guests in select rooms.
You may be assured to know that a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea are available in some select rooms. You can stay fresh and clean with a hair dryer, toiletries and towels provided in some of the guest bathrooms.


Dining and things to do

The hotel even has in-house cooking amenities such as BBQ facilities for its most selective guests.
Throughout the day, you can enjoy the activities offered at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B. The many offerings at Crooked Tree Cottage B&B ensures you'll have plenty to do during your stay. No vacation is complete without a refreshing jump into the pool. Stay wet and wild with fun family water activities like fishing, snorkeling, diving and wind surfing. You won't need to go far to play some water sports, with the convenience of canoes and water park provided.
Stay active in holiday style with sporty activities including horse riding. Test your skills! Get competitive with your travel group or other guests, at the hotel's tennis court, hiking trails and bowling alley. No need to go anywhere after dinner -- play with friends or family at the library and shared lounge and TV area.


Around the property

With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to all Durban has to offer. Watch the local team play at Moses Mabhida Stadium located 12.4 km away, where you can also buy authentic team merchandise. Sometimes the best vacation days are spent doing nothing. With Golden Mile located 14.6 km away, you can turn a sunny day into a perfect chill out with sand and surf.


Reasons to stay here

Verified reviews score this hotel higher than 99% of accommodations in the city on value for money.
This hotel's facilities score higher than 99% of accommodations in the city.
Travelers keen on cleanliness will enjoy staying here, where cleanliness scores higher than 99% of other options in the city.

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Amenities and facilities

Exceptional
Facilities

9.2

Languages spoken
  • English
  • German
Outdoor
  • Bicycles
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Bowling alley
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Fishing
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • On-site entertainment
  • Snorkeling
  • Squash court
  • Swimming pool [indoor]
  • Swimming pool [outdoor]
  • Tennis court
  • Water park
  • Water sports (non-motorized)
  • Wind surfing
Cleanliness and safety
  • Anti-viral cleaning products
  • Body thermometer
  • Breakfast in room
  • Breakfast takeaway service
  • Cashless payment service
  • Daily disinfection in all rooms
  • Daily disinfection in common areas
  • Face coverings on staff
  • First aid kit
  • Free face masks
  • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hotel room service app
  • Hot water linen and laundry washing
  • Individually-wrapped food options
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Room sanitization opt-out available
  • Rooms sanitized between stays
  • Safe dining setup
  • Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
  • Shared stationery removed
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Sterilizing equipment
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Alternative meal arrangement
  • BBQ facilities
Services and conveniences
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fireplace
  • Food delivery
  • Heating in public area
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Library
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit boxes
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area
  • Terrace
  • Xerox/fax in business center
For the kids
  • Family room
Land sports
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Access
  • CCTV outside property
  • Check-in/out [private]
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke alarms
Getting around
  • Bicycle parking
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [on-site]
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony/terrace
  • Blackout curtains
  • Closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Complimentary tea
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free bottled water
  • Free instant coffee
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • In-room safe box
  • Internet access – wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laptop workspace
  • Linens
  • Mirror
  • Non-smoking
  • Satellite/cable channels
  • Shower
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • Umbrella
  • Wi-Fi [free]

Food and dining

Breakfast options
  • Full English/Irish

Location

39 Hilken Drive, Umhlanga, Durban, South Africa, 4320
Exceptional
Location

9.2

Airports
  • King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
    13.0 km
  • Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
    66.7 km
Public transportation
  • Mount Edgecombe Station
    5.1 km
  • Ottawa
    7.0 km
Hospital or clinic
  • KZN Day Clinic
    1.2 km
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM
    440 m

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Umgeni River Bird Park
    10.7 km
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium
    12.5 km
  • Big Rush Urban Adrenaline
    12.8 km
  • Mitchell Park Zoo
    13.1 km
  • Suncoast Casino
    13.3 km
  • Durban Botanic Gardens
    15.2 km
  • uShaka Wet 'n Wild
    16.4 km
  • uShaka Marine World
    16.6 km
  • The Valley of a 1000 Hills
    31.4 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Art Africa Umhlanga Rocks
    390 m
  • Makiwa Gallery
    640 m
  • Africa Art Gallery
    660 m
  • Granada Square
    660 m
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse
    820 m
  • Umhlanga Main Beach
    830 m
  • Ocean Ventures
    840 m
  • Natal Sharks Board
    850 m
  • Bronze Beach
    950 m
  • Body Guru
    1.0 km
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

Minimum age of guests is: 8 year(s).

Others
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from14:00
  • Check-in until22:00
  • Check-out from10:00
  • Check-out until10:30
  • Reception open until21:00
Getting around
  • Distance from city center25 KM
  • Travel time to airport (minutes)15
Extras
  • Breakfast charge (unless included in room price)80 ZAR
The property
  • Non-smoking rooms/floorsno
  • Number of floors2
  • Number of rooms 6
  • Room voltage220
  • Year property opened2005
  • Most recent renovation2017

Reviews of Crooked Tree Cottage B&B from real guests

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9.3
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10
Exceptional
Cleanliness9.6
Facilities9.2
Location9.2
Service9.6
Value for money9.2
High score for Durban
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8-9 Excellent (2)
7-8 Very Good (0)
6-7 Good (0)
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8.4
Excellent
Bernadette from South Africa
Business traveler
Standard Room 1
Stayed 1 night in October 2020

VERY PERSONALISED AND HOMELY”

The team really looks after you when you stay there. Lovely room, great special breakfast and good conversation. Will definitely stay there again.

Reviewed October 23, 2020

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10.0
Exceptional
Neli from South Africa
Couple
Standard Room 1
Stayed 2 nights in November 2018

Exceptional”

We absolutely enjoyed our stay. Helen & her husband were so kind & welcoming, & gave us a lot of privacy. The omelette for b/fast was the absolute best! We definitely recommend everyone who will be staying there to try it out!

Reviewed November 05, 2018

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8.8
Excellent
Brian from South Africa
Business traveler
Deluxe 4
Stayed 2 nights in April 2018

Excellent”

I still need a invoice from agora, otherwise I will not be using them again

Reviewed April 06, 2018

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