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The spacious homestay is fitted with a satellite flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the homestay.

Richards Bay Game Reserve is 18 km from the homestay, while Richards Bay Campus University of Zululand is 39 km away. The nearest airport is Richards Bay Airport, 15 km from Chantelle's Overnight Room.

this place is sparkling clean and the bed is very comfortable with clean bedding. the internet was perfect

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9.2
Wonderful
65 reviews
Price from
$35
per night

Set in Richards Bay and only 5 km from Richards Bay Country Club, Wild Rocks offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This guest house provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. The rooftop pool features a fence.

I liked everything about the place...The place was spotless staff was very friendly we really enjoyed to stay at Wild Rocks...definitely will recommend the place to people....

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8.3
Very Good
142 reviews
Price from
$79
per night

All units in the homestay are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Each unit has a private bathroom. At the homestay, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

Guests at the homestay can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available.

I didn't like anything about the place anymore because of the treatment we received

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8.2
Very Good
120 reviews
Price from
$38
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
225 reviews
Price from
$65
per night

Located in Richards Bay, Nyathi Lodge provides accommodation with a pool with a view, a patio and pool views. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, free shuttle service and a shared kitchen, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property features barbecue facilities and private parking.

The place was absolutely clean and organized, the staff were very polite and helpful always, the food was great and reasonably priced. Overall one of my best stays ever.

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8
Very Good
248 reviews
Price from
$38
per night

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 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.

It was a wonderful place to stay. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable.

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8.9
Excellent
116 reviews
Price from
$67
per night

Situated in Richards Bay, the recently renovated Golfview luxury apartment features accommodation 4 km from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and 21 km from Enseleni Nature Reserve. The air-conditioned accommodation is 3.7 km from Richards Bay Country Club, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. Richards Bay Game Reserve is 18 km away and Richards Bay Campus University of Zululand is 39 km from the guest house.

This place is absolutely amazing! Super clean and modern, great costumer service from the host and the housekeepers, and its just 5m minutes drive to Richards Bay which has plenty of restaurants and shops. We definitely recommend this place 👌🏽

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8.8
Excellent
58 reviews
Price from
$57
per night

Located within 2 km of Alkantstrand Beach and 2.7 km of Richards Bay Country Club, Crayfish Creek Guest House features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Richards Bay. The property features garden views and is 3 km from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and 17 km from Enseleni Nature Reserve. The accommodation provides spa facilities, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms.

The lodge was perfect as usual. Rooms were clean, spacious. Bathroom spotless. The host was very friendly and willing to be of any assistance. I highly recommend this place. It's so peaceful and quiet. A home away from home.

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8.5
Very Good
79 reviews
Price from
$70
per night

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  • The Ridge Guesthouse
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 225 reviews

    The Ridge Guesthouse provides beachfront accommodations in Richards Bay. Featuring pool with a view, this 3-star guest house has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom.

    The beautiful view and the cleaness ...friendly staff....

  • Nyathi Lodge
    Breakfast options
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 248 reviews

    Nyathi Lodge is a recently renovated guest house in Richards Bay where guests can make the most of its pool with a view, garden, and bar.

    The staff was so welcoming, I wish I had to for longer

  • Hillton Manor Guest House
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 306 reviews

    Hillton Manor Guest House in Richards Bay provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a bar. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property.

    Neat and tidy, stunning property, well looked after.

  • DuneSide Guest House
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 117 reviews

    Located in a quiet area of Richards Bay, 4.3 mi from Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, DuneSide Guest House features an outdoor swimming pool, a fully equipped shared kitchen, and free Wi-Fi access throughout the...

    very good breakfast, big balcony, beautiful garden.

  • Crayfish Creek Guest House
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 79 reviews

    1.2 miles from Alkantstrand Beach in Richards Bay, Crayfish Creek Guest House features accommodations with access to wellness packages and beauty services.

    Friendly staff,clean facilities overall lovely stay.

  • M-crystals
    Breakfast options
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 121 reviews

    M-crystals in Richards Bay provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free Wifi.

    Great Place Value for money, nice location and great staff

  • iMpongo Royal Lodge
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 483 reviews

    Providing a garden, iMpongo Royal Lodge provides accommodations in Richards Bay. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.

    The place is very comfortable 😌 it serve my spirit.

  • Peace
    Breakfast options

    Peace is located in Richards Bay, just 2.4 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and 13 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve.

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  • Wild Rocks
    Budget options available
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 142 reviews

    Wild Rocks is located in Richards Bay, just 3.1 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 3.3 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.

    The view was to die for . The place is nice and quiet

  • Golfview luxury apartment
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 58 reviews

    Featuring free Wifi, private parking, and a garden, the recently renovated property Golfview luxury apartment offers accommodations in Richards Bay, 2.3 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 2.5...

    The quietness and the service The place is beautiful

  • Xaba Guest Lodge
    Budget options available
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 391 reviews

    Xaba Guest Lodge is a recently renovated guest house in Richards Bay where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool and garden.

    The rooms were so much clean and the price was fair

  • Figtree Lane Lodge
    Budget options available

    Figtree Lane Lodge is located in Richards Bay, just a 6-minute walk from Alkantstrand Beach and 1.9 miles from Richards Bay Country Club.

  • Airport Airbnb family units

    Airport Airbnb family units is located in Richards Bay, just 8.9 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 9.1 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.

  • Jnc Lodge
    Budget options available
    6.1
    Scored 6.1
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 93 reviews

    Jnc Lodge enjoys a location in Richards Bay, 7.4 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve and 14 miles from Kwambonambi Golf Club.

    The space given by the staff they dnt bother always

  • Cozy Corner Guesthouse
    Budget options available
    1.0
    Scored 1.0
    Very Poor
    Rated very poor
     · 1 review

    5.3 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range in Richards Bay, Cozy Corner Guesthouse offers accommodations with access to a hot tub.

  • Sodladla Guest House
    Budget options available
    6.7
    Scored 6.7
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 54 reviews

    Sodladla Guest House in Richards Bay provides accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. This guest house offers free private parking and full-day security.

    It was a bit far but nothing we couldn't handle

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  • Die Stoep
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Die Stoep offers accommodations in Richards Bay, 2.1 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 2.3 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.

  • Chantelle's Overnight Room
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 65 reviews

    Chantelle's Overnight Room is located in Richards Bay, just 2.5 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and 13 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve.

    Literally everything was on point had an amazing stay

  • Emangunini Guest house
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 158 reviews

    Emangunini Guest house offers air-conditioned accommodations in Richards Bay. This guest house features free private parking and a shared kitchen.

    Great Location. Friendly staff. Very clean rooms .

  • Minilitha Lodge
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 136 reviews

    Minilitha Lodge is set in Mandlazini close to Richards Bay Airport. Free private parking is available on site. Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room.

    Exceptional customer service and rooms are excellent

  • Puleng's Granny Flat
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 16 reviews

    Puleng's Granny Flat is located in Richards Bay, just 7.7 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and 9 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve.

    Very neat.everything that was needed was available.

  • Mavundla guest house
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 41 reviews

    Mavundla guest house offers accommodations in Richards Bay, 7.4 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve and 14 miles from Kwambonambi Golf Club.

  • The Home
    Central location
    6.9
    Scored 6.9
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 226 reviews

    The Home offers accommodations in Richards Bay, 5.3 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 5.5 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.

    The lady who was hosting me, she was nice and friendly

  • Hilton Gardens Guesthouse
    6.5
    Scored 6.5
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 65 reviews

    Hilton Gardens Guesthouse in Richards Bay provides accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. With garden views, this accommodation offers a terrace.

    The place is well looked after and the hospitality was great 👍

  • Awethu Guest House
    6.3
    Scored 6.3
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 16 reviews

    Awethu Guest House offers accommodations in Richards Bay, 7.6 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve and 14 miles from Kwambonambi Golf Club.

  • 66 Anglers Rod Guesthouse
    6.2
    Scored 6.2
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 51 reviews

    66 Anglers Rod Guesthouse is located in Richards Bay, just 1.1 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 1.3 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.

    The staff was very friendly and they made us feel very much at home. I would definitely go there again

  • Pammy Guest House
    1.0
    Scored 1.0
    Very Poor
    Rated very poor
     · 2 reviews

    Pammy Guest House is located in Richards Bay, just 8 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and 9.3 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve.

  • Montreux
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1 review

    Montreux offers accommodations in Richards Bay, 1.8 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and 12 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve.

  • Rise and Shine Felixton

    Offering a garden, Rise and Shine Felixton offers accommodations in Richards Bay. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

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  • Avg. price/night: $53.64
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 16 reviews
    I loved everything, the place is amazing and clean. Fully equipped with everything you need. It is definitely home away from home. Karen is a lovely host she's so welcoming. We will be staying there again.
    Sne
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $46.06
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 75 reviews
    The tranquility of the area and Imtiaz was a great host..
    Mark
    Solo traveler
  • 7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 15 reviews
    Good hosting. Clean and neat. Extended my stay because they helped me find extra hidden activities to do in Rbay.
    Sylvester
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $27.09
    5.9
    Scored 5.9
    Above average
    Rated okay
     · 22 reviews
    Everything great host. Would come again.
    Mtungwazi12 Priscilla
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $72.07
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 117 reviews
    great place! great host!
    Tanya
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $37.93
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 15 reviews
    Zibya khan was extremely welcoming and made us feel right at home, great hostess with a great sense of humor I will definitely recommend Thirty Two to colleagues and others that needs a great self catering unit thank you Zibya we will definitely stay there again without a doubt
    Anita
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $100.24
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 68 reviews
    Definitely had a wonderful stay. Michael was a great host. Would definitely recommend.
    Carena
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $36.85
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 123 reviews
    Spacious room, safe place. Good host.
    PHILANI
    Young couple
  • 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: $88.86
    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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