Featuring sea views, Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation offers accommodation with patio, around 600 metres from Umzumbe Beach. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. All units at the apartment complex come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. The units include a kettle, while selected rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven. At the apartment complex, every unit includes bed linen and towels. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the apartment can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. For guests with children, Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation provides a children's playground. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Sharks Bay Beach is 600 metres from Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation, while Wood Grange Beach is 1.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Margate, 37 km from the apartment, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.8
High score for Umzumbe
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  • Mark
    South Africa South Africa
    So very friendly and help full. Explained all the ins and outs and was an absolute fantastic house. Was "Home from Home" Will go back. Very comfortable and tidy and deserves all the support. We loved it and will be back.
  • Bretts83
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was peaceful and quiet. The kitchen was fully kitted out with catering equipment...everything you needed was right there...
  • Adrian
    South Africa South Africa
    The accommodation is very clean and well equipped with everything you could wish for. The accommodation has everything you need to survive loadshedding (and water cuts) including an inverter and JoJo tanks. Lindi and Christo are wonderful hosts...
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Lindi Samuel

8.9
8.9
Host review score
Host review score

Lindi Samuel
Comfortable Accommodation; truly a home away from home. Approximately 5min walk from the blue flag beach that offers a tidal pool. All our available units are fitted with power banks to use during load shedding and we provide rechargeable torches, hairdryers, bath towels, dishcloths, cleaning cloths, black bags and a starter pack cleaning products. 3 Options to choose from. Holiday House sleeping up to 6 with a private hot tub; Full Seaview flatlet for up to 5 with a private hot tub and a Glamping Private Room Unit that does not offer a hot tub. The house has 2 bedrooms with ensuites (bath and shower); ceiling fans and aircon in rooms. One Bedroom has a Queen bed and single bed in it. The other a double bed and the last single bed is in the open plan dining/lounge area. There is a 6 seater dining table in the house and another on the veranda. The veranda contains the barbecue facilities; patio chairs and hot tub. The kitchen is fully fitted with electric stove, microwave, dishwasher, double sink, smoothie maker and a 2 plate gas stove to use during power failure. Ample crockery and cutlery is provided. The Lounge has a Big Screen television and surround sound. The Full Seaview Flatlet has a modern fully fitted Kitchen with microwave, gas stove, coffee maker, smoothie maker, dishwasher, triple sink. It has 2 lounge areas and big screen smart tv. The patio over looking the ocean has a 6 seater and 4 seater dining table, hot tub and barbecue facilities. The main bedroom has a king size bed and shower ensuite. There is a second toilet available. The stackable Queen and single bed is positioned in the open plan lounge area also overlooking the ocean. Glamping unit has a King bed; bar fridge, coffee nook, shower ensuite, ceiling fan. Outside but covered by an awning you will find a barbecue/lounge area. Separate kitchen offering a 2 plate gas stove, microwave, fridge and basic cutlery and crockery. Come and enjoy Surfing, dolphin and whale watching.
Thank you for booking with us. We are positive you are going to enjoy the comfort our accommodation offers. Our little village is well taken care off and not only is our premises secure, but we also have Gladiator security monitoring our streets with cameras and vehicles. The blue flag beach has a tidal pool and always has lifesavers on duty. It is a 5 minute brisk walk to the main beach from our home. Surfing classes is offered by prior booking; and beginners to advanced surfers can book. If you wish to go for a ride on a horse along the beach you can also book in advance to enjoy the experience. Whale and dolphin watching is always great fun especially if they are close to the beach. We enjoy lawn bowls as a sport and should you have any interest to try it out we are happy to take you when possible. There are a number of bowling greens and golf courses in a 30km radius. The same goes for site seeing.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and costs ZAR 200 per 24 hours.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Fan
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Transport
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Children's playground
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of ZAR 1000 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 42. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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.


Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation 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.

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

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation

  • Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation is 250 yards from the centre of Umzumbe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 5 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation on this page.

  • Yes, Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Bowling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Water park
    • Beach
    • Yoga classes

  • Ridgeview Holiday Accommodation has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.