Siesta Cottage

–Excellent location - show map
+24 photos
Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Free WiFi

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 581 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping

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About this property

Comfortable Living: Siesta Cottage in Howick offers a one-bedroom apartment with a living room. The ground-floor unit features a private entrance and garden views. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, streaming services, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, and toaster. The apartment includes a dining area, sofa bed, and TV. Outdoor Spaces: The property features a garden, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available. Nearby Attractions: Howick Museum is 2 km away, Howick Falls 2 km, and Pietermaritzburg Airport 30 km from the apartment. Other attractions include Midmar Dam (8 km) and Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve (9 km). Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Really comfortable cottage with everything you need for a short stay. Host, Susan, was very friendly and helpful. Bedroom and bathroom were cosy with an ample supply of bedding and towels. Excellent hot water supply. Situated in a lovely quiet...”
  • Hammond
    South Africa South Africa
    “Very private, clean and very comfortable with little extras like a huge bag of ice and milk in the large fridge/freezer as well as the tea, coffee sugar. Plenty of shower gel and shampoo. Lovely open plan kitchen/lounge/dining room plus a day...”
  • Juliette
    South Africa South Africa
    “We enjoyed our stay. We attended a wedding at Haycroft farm and this cottage was the perfect choice for our accommodation. We had everything we needed.”
  • Bheki
    South Africa South Africa
    “Everything the accommodation was absolutely perfect”
  • Willem
    South Africa South Africa
    “A very clean cottage. I will recomment it to other quests”
  • Margi
    South Africa South Africa
    “Very clean, tastefully appointed, basic but comfortable. Hosts considerate and helpful.”
  • Andrew
    Oman Oman
    “Siesta Cottage really suited our needs. Everything that we needed for a comfortable stay was at hand. The main living area is very spacious with plenty of room to cook, work or just relax. Communication with Susan was easy so the arrangements for...”
  • 007franky
    Germany Germany
    “Fantastische kurzfristige early Check-in Option - da waren wir sehr dankbar. Gut ausgestattetes Haus in sicherer Lage. Ideal um die Karkloof Falls zu besichtigen (am besten mit permit per 2-3 h Walk von dem ausgezeichnten Karkloof Country Club...”
  • Cristina
    Mexico Mexico
    “Bonito solo considera las personas que se quedan pero es perfecto para 2-3 personas, todo super y muy amable nos gustó mucho”
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Nice and private setting, that was spacious and very well equipped with everything you need. Very clean.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Susan

9.7
Host review score
Susan
Siesta Cottage is a freestanding, self-catering unit with a private entrance, centrally located on the owner's property in Howick. It is ideal for families, corporate or leisure travellers. This cosy unit can accommodate up to 4 guests at a time and comprises 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The bedroom is furnished with a comfortable queen-size bed, a built-in cupboard, and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. Linen and bath towels are provided. The open-plan living area features a well-equipped kitchen, including a gas stove, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, cutlery, crockery, and a fridge-freezer. The adjacent lounge and dining area have comfortable seating for guests to dine and relax, and there is also a sleeper couch which can accommodate 1 adult or 2 children. For guest entertainment, a TV with Netflix and access to free Wi-Fi are available. Guests have access to braai facilities and are provided with secure carport parking.
The accommodation is conveniently located near shops, schools, a golf club, restaurants, and the Midmar Dam.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 300 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Cleaning service is not included in your booking price. Cleaning can be arranged at an additional cost of R150 per day to be arranged with the host.

Please inform Siesta Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.