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Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Kuhle's Guest House is situated in Richards Bay. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Enseleni Nature Reserve is 15 km away and Kwambonambi Golf Club is 26 km from the apartment.

The location was perfect and the pool

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9.1
Wonderful
7 reviews
Price from
$107
per night

Richards Bay Golf Driving Range is 2.9 km from the bed and breakfast, while Enseleni Nature Reserve is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Richards Bay, 13 km from Umuzi Guest House, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Everything! I also swam in pool directly from my room

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9
Wonderful
78 reviews
Price from
$41
per night

The guest house is fitted with a flat-screen TV. The kitchen has a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

The location was perfect! Fantastic little getaway....!

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8.3
Very Good
142 reviews
Price from
$79
per night

Situated in Richards Bay, within 2.8 km of Alkantstrand Beach and 2.5 km of Richards Bay Country Club, Emangunini Guest house features accommodation with pool with a view as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The air-conditioned accommodation is 2.9 km from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and a housekeeping service for guests.

Staff members were nice, Sifiso welcomed us very well , a place to consider again in my next Richards bay visit

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8.1
Very Good
158 reviews
Price from
$34
per night

Facing the seafront, The Ridge Guesthouse is a guest house offering a 3-star accommodation in Richards Bay. It features pool with a view, garden and private parking. The property has pool and garden views, and is 400 metres from Alkantstrand Beach. The accommodation offers room service and a housekeeping service for guests.

The location was perfect I did not have breakfast at the facility

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8.5
Very Good
223 reviews

The unit is air conditioned and includes a balcony with an outdoor dining area as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The guest house offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.

Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available daily at the guest house. Guests can relax in the on-site bar or lounge, while packed lunches are also available.

My room was clean and comfortable. There was a kettle and choices of tea and coffee. The bathroom was large and very nice. The shower was hot and they provided shampoo and shower gel. There was a hairdryer too which came in handy. Dinner was good and they were able to take me to the airport in the morning.

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8
Very Good
245 reviews

Set 6.1 km from Richards Bay Country Club, Hillton Manor Guest House is a recently renovated 4-star accommodation in Richards Bay, boasting an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and private parking. The property has lake and pool views, and is 6.5 km from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace.

Everything about the place, the friendly staff❤️

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8.9
Excellent
306 reviews
Price from
$72
per night

Located in Richards Bay in the KwaZulu-Natal Region, 500 m from Sports Complex, Gecko Inn boasts a year-round outdoor pool, barbecue and gym. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar.

Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a kettle in the room. There is laundry services available if required. An iron, ironing board and hairdryer are available on request. Gecko Inn features free WiFi.

I've loved the kitchen mostly

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8.7
Excellent
289 reviews
Price from
$91
per night

Located in a quiet area of Richards Bay, 7 km from Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, DuneSide Guest House features an outdoor swimming pool, a fully equipped shared kitchen, and free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.

Everything was as advertised on Booking.com. Very clean, well maintained, friendly people. No bad surprises.

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8.9
Excellent
116 reviews

Richards Bay Game Reserve is 18 km from the guest house, while Richards Bay Campus University of Zululand is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Richards Bay Airport, 15 km from Golfview luxury apartment.

I liked the lighting, furniture, cleanliness. overall, a very lovely and cosy place.

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8.8
Excellent
58 reviews
Price from
$48
per night

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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travelers who prefer laid-back accommodations with a personal touch. Usually family run, these hosts will provide local recommendations and even optional meals. Guest houses sometimes feature a cozy living room or a garden – and are still cheaper than most regular hotels.
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Guest Houses That Travelers Love in Richards Bay

  • Avg. price/night: $46.09
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 113 reviews
    I loved everything the area the host the place the cleanliness. It was peaceful and they accomodated me when I needed a few extra things for a special day. Everything you needed was there. Safe and secure
    Sidonia
    Young couple
  • 8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 25 reviews
    It was private, everything was as advertised. It was clean and tidy. Excellent service, very friendly hosts, very happy.
    Zimerman Duarte
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $71.68
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 306 reviews
    Was pleasantly delighted. Accommodation, hospitality and food exceeded our expectations. Natasha was an excellent host. Will definitely book again and will highly recommend Hilton Manor guest house to family and friends
    Megandri
    Family with young children
  • 8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 19 reviews
    Apartment had everything..host was friendly. We enjoyed our stay.
    sunitha
    Travelers with friends
  • Avg. price/night: $78.62
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 142 reviews
    Value for money. Accommodating hosts. Great views. Great location, anything you need is within walking distance. Thank you!
    Abdul khalek
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $69.94
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 78 reviews
    I will give this Guest house a 5 star rating. As you enter you are welcomes with a smile & warm atmosphere. We stayed in the Family room it was so spacious & big. The best were very comfortable, bathroom very clean, spacious & shower was awesome. I cannot falter them for anything. The host was so friendly & she made us feel at home. It was so quiet & peaceful to sleep. I would highly recommend this place. I stay at alot of places but this is by far the best I've stayed at.
    Myan Raju
    Family with young children
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1 review
    Really liked the location - super central and easy access to the beach and shops but still very peaceful and quiet. The aircon and hospitality of the hosts was amazing! Such welcoming and friendly people.
    Chloe
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $51.51
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 78 reviews
    Everything, great host Lulu n Cindy are amazing. Cleanliness/They take good care of their guest. Awesome breakfast. Great staff as well, very friendly.Comfortable bed. Very clean linen.Quiet and peaceful suburb.The place is beautiful what you see in pictures is even better in person.WiFi , Dstv with a lot of channels.I miss the little dog.🎈
    Nomvelo Ngidi
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $71.68
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 306 reviews
    The guesthouse is stunning and the pool room, magnificent ! The garden is beautiful and so is the lounge area. Stylish and well decorated. The hosts and staff are nice and friendly. No fuss check-in and check-out.
    Noella Katshiz
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $88.92
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 56 reviews
    We were welcomed by a great host, the place was well kept and adequate. The service provided was superb and made the experience very homely!
    NS
    Young couple

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