The Cottage

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

8.8
  • The entire place is yours
  • 807 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms

About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Cottage in Gillitts offers a spacious chalet with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The ground-floor unit features a living room, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden and outdoor seating area. The property includes barbecue facilities, perfect for outdoor dining. Convenient Facilities: The chalet provides free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, full-day security, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Located 52 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, The Cottage is close to Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve (8 km), Makaranga Botanical Garden (13 km), and PheZulu Safari Park (19 km).

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Garth
    South Africa South Africa
    “Very helpful. Was very cosy, all you need in self-catering cottage”
  • Thandeka
    South Africa South Africa
    “The cottage is in a very nice quet area which is close to so many shops that one might need to get essentials. the host was awesome and she respond quick to quiries. great place to stay in”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Corné

8.8
Host review score
Corné
Welcome to our cozy self-catering cottage, perfect for a relaxing getaway in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Accommodating up to 4 guests, the cottage features two comfortable bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Main Bedroom: Enjoy restful nights in a queen bed or Twin beds. Second Bedroom: Ideal for kids or friends, equipped with a bunk bed. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area is tastefully furnished, providing a warm and inviting space. Step outside to the stoep for a casual braai and soak in the serene surroundings. For entertainment, we offer DSTV Compact and complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected during your stay. Located in Winston Park, you’ll find the famous Jan Smuts Avenue lined with majestic old Plane Trees, perfect for leisurely strolls. Our small, safe residential area is conveniently situated between Gillitts and Hillcrest, with easy access from the M13 highway. Hillcrest and Kloof are just 5 minutes away, and the stunning Durban beachfront is only a 30-minute drive. Come and enjoy a peaceful retreat in beautiful KwaZulu-Natal!
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
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.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.