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About this property
Beachfront Location: Umzumbe Surf House in Umzumbe offers direct beachfront access with a private beach area. Guests enjoy sea views and a sun terrace, complemented by a lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The lodge features adults-only ground-floor units with private bathrooms. Each unit includes a kitchenette, dining area, and balcony, ensuring a relaxing stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests benefit from free WiFi, a shared kitchen, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include tennis and badminton equipment hire, yoga classes, and fitness classes. Nearby Attractions: Umzumbe Beach is just a few steps away, while Margate Airport is 39 km distant. Other attractions include Port Shepstone Country Club (17 km) and Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve (48 km). Highly rated for beach access and host.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Private beach area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Geurink
Netherlands
“What a unique place is this! The location is amazing and Nick and Marina are doing everything to make your stay comfortable. Very helpful and social. The surf lessons were also a lot of fun. Would definitely come back!” - Mathilde
Mauritius
“Just a little paradise that I highly recommend. Thank you all 🙏” - Andile
South Africa
“I loved the proximity to the ocean. To be greeted by the sound of waves crashing in the morning was amazing.” - Nair
South Africa
“I made an error in booking, host was very friendly and accommodating, my bungalow was like a little piece of heaven, very warm and cosy, would definitely go back when I'm in the area.” - Marcia
South Africa
“Really perfect location. I felt safe even though I was travelling alone.” - Mikaela
South Africa
“Location, rustic but clean feel. Close to nature . The outdoor shower !” - Hannah
South Africa
“Epic location, everything you need to have a lovely restful holiday! We saw so many whales and different kinds of birds. A very chilled out and good vibe.” - Thembeka
South Africa
“The location of the place, very close to the beach. The view from the tree. The WIFI signal was very fast.” - Johannes
United Kingdom
“If I could rate a 6 out of 5 I would have!!! The location is excellent, a few meters from the beach. The hosts are AMAZING in every way. The accommodation itself was top notch, very comfortable bed, clean beach hut, with everything and more one...” - George
South Africa
“Made our own breakfast as we did not stay in the main surf house, we stayed in the self catering unit.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
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.
The fine print
Please note, Umzumbe Surf House can only accommodate children in the Bungalows.
Please inform Umzumbe Surf House 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
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.