49 Newsel Rd, Umdloti,
Durban,
South Africa,
4319,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Steps from Umdloti South Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by The Beach Bungalow guests
Lovely views
Lovely hosts
Comfortable bed
Fantastic location
"Waking up to the sea view was amazing; the sparkling water was so peaceful."
Nco from South Africa
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"The room was amazing with kitchenette and a mini coffee station."
Ndivhuho from South Africa
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"Nothing beats this location."
Ngcobo from South Africa
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The Beach Bungalow - A guest house with sea-view balconies, an outdoor pool, and proximity to Umhlanga Lighthouse
The Beach Bungalow features air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, coffee machine, fridge, oven, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, terrace, and private bathroom with a shower. Each room includes a balcony with sea views, bed linen, and towels. The property offers an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden, and a shared lounge. Activities such as hiking, snorkelling, and fishing are available nearby. A paid airport shuttle service is provided, with King Shaka International Airport located 11 km away. The guest house is 6 km from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 21 km from Durban Botanic Gardens. Barbecue facilities and a terrace are available for guest use.
Pros
Each room has a balcony with sea views and includes a kitchenette with a fridge, oven, and coffee machine.
The property features an outdoor pool, garden, and free private parking.
Proximity to beaches and nature reserves, including Umdloti Beach (2 km) and Hawaan Forest (4 km).
Cons
The nearest airport shuttle service is paid, not complimentary.
Must-do experiences
Savor a bunny chow at Durban's hidden gem, The Joint.
Visit uShaka Marine World for thrilling rides and marine life.
Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for vibrant spices and crafts.
Catch a local performance at the BAT Centre to experience Durban's art.
Explore the Battlefields Route for a deeper understanding of history.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Ocean view
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Beach Bungalow Location
49 Newsel Rd, Umdloti,
Durban,
South Africa,
4319,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
49 Newsel Rd, Umdloti,
Durban,
South Africa,
4319,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Spa Centre
Mangwanani Sibaya
2900 ft
Spa Centre
Mangwanani Spa
2800 ft
Casino
Sibaya Casino
3300 ft
Landmark
Kitesports
4200 ft
Beach
Umdloti Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tops at Spar
4600 ft
Landmark
Umdloti beach tidal pool
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hawaan Forest
2.4
mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
2.5
mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
MT Moreland Barn Swallows
2.8
mi
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
3.4
mi
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
3.6
mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
3.6
mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
3.5
mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
3.9
mi
Explore Durban
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mangwanani Sibaya
10 minutes' walk
A luxurious spa offering traditional African treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Sibaya Casino
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino and entertainment complex featuring gaming, dining, and live shows for a fun night out.
Kitesports
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kitesurfing experiences and lessons suitable for various skill levels, just moments away from the beach.
Umdloti Beach
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its stunning coastal views.
Kitesurfing
15 minutes' walk
Exciting kitesurfing lessons available for action seekers, with rental services close by for equipment.
Mangwanani Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments focusing on wellness, ideal for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Eatery
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its local dishes and fresh seafood, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Ocean's Edge
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining venue offering Mediterranean cuisine with stunning ocean views; reservations recommended.
Sibaya Casino Entertainment
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live entertainment, gaming, and dining options providing fun for everyone.
Whalebone Pier
15 minutes' drive
Scenic pier featuring family-friendly activities and beautiful sunset views, perfect for evening strolls.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban32 min
·
13.2
mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)21 min
·
8.7
mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)146 min
·
60.3
mi
Train
Durban Railway Station31 min
·
12.6
mi
Fynnland Railway Station39 min
·
15.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Beach Bungalow from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Ocean view
Clean rooms
Peaceful tranquility
Cons
Poor signal
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
9.6/10
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