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Rooibos Retreat

3.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Richards Bay guest house

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1 bedroom, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
64-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix
Restaurant
1 bedroom, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
64-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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18 Rooibosrand, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 3900
  • Place, Boardwalk Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Richards Bay Library
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Plaza Bay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Richards Bay (RCB)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Richards Bay

Near the airport.You'll find University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus and City of uMhlathuze Municipality within 2 miles (3 km) of this guesthouse. Netcare The Bay Hospital and Richards Bay Library are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • City of uMhlathuze Municipality - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Boardwalk Mall - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Richards Bay Library - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Plaza Bay - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Richards Bay (RCB) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Outpost Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Rooibos Retreat

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Richards Bay guest house
As a guest of Rooibos Retreat, you'll find an outdoor pool, a garden, and a communal living room. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Rooibos Retreat also features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a water dispenser. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Richards Bay guesthouse.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Rooibos Retreat offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with computers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and espresso makers are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Richards Bay guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 64-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 150 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 64-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • DVD player
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Waffle maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 200
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 200

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 150 per person
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 200 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 200 (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping fee: ZAR 50 per day
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Rooibos Retreat Guesthouse
Rooibos Retreat Richards Bay
Rooibos Retreat Guesthouse Richards Bay

Frequently asked questions

How close is Rooibos Retreat to the airport?

Rooibos Retreat is 4 mi (9-min drive) away from the Richards Bay (RCB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Rooibos Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Rooibos Retreat.

How close is Rooibos Retreat to the beach?

This guesthouse is 4.7 mi (10-min drive) from Alkandstrand Beach.

Does Rooibos Retreat offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Rooibos Retreat, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 150 per person. It's available every day from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Rooibos Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Tusk Umfolozi Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Rooibos Retreat?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs ZAR 200 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Rooibos Retreat?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Rooibos Retreat have a pool?

Rooibos Retreat features an outdoor pool.

Does Rooibos Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Rooibos Retreat to downtown Richards Bay?

Rooibos Retreat is 1.8 mi away from Richards Bay.

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