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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Almost Heaven in Durban offers a bed and breakfast experience with a beautiful garden and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom with air-conditioning, a patio, and garden or pool views. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and TV. Convenient Location: Located 22 km from King Shaka International Airport, the property is a 17-minute walk from Virginia Beach. Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Lighthouse (7 km) and Beachwood Golf Club (3 km). Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive host, and excellent service support, Almost Heaven ensures a pleasant and memorable stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mycle-lee
    South Africa South Africa
    I liked the outside area, really soothing with the sound of the water fountain.
  • Charmaine
    South Africa South Africa
    Located in a beautiful, quite and clean suburb, central to various amenities in and around Durban and Umhlanga. Loved the serenity!
  • Wendy
    South Africa South Africa
    Our host Veronique was kind, accommodating, friendly and helpful. The rooms were spacious and clean. They were serviced daily by great staff. Nothing was lacking. The property is secure and there is a lovely lapa area and pool. Thank you for...
  • Anne
    South Africa South Africa
    Close to amenities, secure parking , comfortable beds , very good value for money, a green and peaceful oasis with lovely hosts !
  • Van
    South Africa South Africa
    Comfortable, clean, friendly, welcoming. Great bed and pillows. Nice mirror and ligting for doing hair and make up. Bedside tables with lamps. Plugs for chargers helped a lot. Aircom was great.
  • Charles
    South Africa South Africa
    breakfast as very good the location suited our purpose
  • Xolisile
    South Africa South Africa
    I liked everything, everything was great. Mr John's service 👌😊
  • Mduduzi
    South Africa South Africa
    The guest house was clean and tidy the staff was friendly
  • Thandie
    South Africa South Africa
    From the time we arrived, we received a warm welcome from Nosipho. The hosts Veronique & John were awesome. They made us feel at home. We had pleasant conversations while sitting by the Lapa and having a scrumptious breakfast made by Veronique. I...
  • Kritzinger
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything from accomodation to the breakfast was exceptional

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.

Managed by JOHN SALVAGE

Company review score: 9.1Based on 104 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Breakfast is generous consisting of a buffet of fresh fruit and fruit juices, Cereals, Yogurts, home-made muffins, breads as well as a freshly cooked English-style breakfast. It is served under our Gazebo, enjoying the tranquil sound of the waterfall to the Koi Pond and sparkling pool, or in our formal dining room. Our rooms are all double bedrooms, which can also be converted to 2 or 3 single bedded rooms, fully tiled, spacious and comfortable, all with private en-suites. They have their own entrance leading onto the garden, pool, Gazebo and Koi Pond area, enabling you to come and go as you please. They all have fridges, TV with M-Net and selected DSTV, tea and coffee facilities, AIRCONS and remote controlled ceiling fans, quality linen and towels. I provide all the little extras too, such as biscuits for your coffee, good night chocolates etc etc…. AMPLE SECURE OFF ROAD PARKING.

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 07:00 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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 9 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 200 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 400 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardDiscoverBankcard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 19:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 19:00:00.

Legal information

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

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