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# Rooibos Retreat

Travelers find a peaceful retreat near the airport with a garden sanctuary and refreshing pool - perfect for unwinding between flights

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

Rooibos Retreat offers a quiet sanctuary near the airport. Guests can relax in the peaceful garden, swim in the outdoor pool, or use in-room WiFi. Outdoor furniture provides comfy spaces to unwind, and water dispensers keep everyone hydrated.

## Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Business services

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18 Rooibosrand, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 3900

#### What's nearby

- University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus \- 2 min drive \- 1.5 km
- City of uMhlathuze Municipality \- 2 min drive \- 1.9 km
- Boardwalk Mall \- 3 min drive \- 2.6 km
- Richards Bay Library \- 3 min drive \- 2.6 km
- Plaza Bay \- 3 min drive \- 2.6 km

#### Getting around

- Richards Bay (RCB) - 9 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
- ‪The Outpost Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
- ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
- ‪Ikhofi - ‬7 min drive
- ‪Jacob - ‬7 min drive

## About this property

### Rooibos Retreat

Guesthouse near the airport

 Rooibos Retreat provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

- An outdoor pool
- Free self parking
- Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture, and a TV in the lobby
- A water dispenser and a computer station

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as furnished patios and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and computers. 

Other amenities include: 

- Heating and portable fans
- Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
- Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
- 64-inch LCD TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
- Private yards, communal kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Free self parking on site
- Limited onsite self parking

### Food and drink

- Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 150 per person

### Things to do

- Outdoor pool
- Outdoor pool (guest access)
- TV in common areas

### Conveniences

- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Water dispenser

### Guest services

- Daily housekeeping (for a fee)

### Business services

- Computer station

### Outdoors

- Garden
- Outdoor furniture

### More

- Communal living room
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Down comforter
- Pillowtop mattress

### Bathroom

- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Partially-open bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- 64-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
- CD player
- Computer
- DVD player
- Netflix
- Streaming services

### Food and drink

- Blender
- Champagne service
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Espresso maker
- Free bottled water
- Freezer
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Griddle
- Ice maker
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Mixer
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Shared kitchen access
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Waffle maker

### More

- Air conditioning
- Electrical adapters
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Portable fan
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: ZAR 200

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: ZAR 200

### Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome

## Important information

### Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. 

### Optional extras

- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 150 per person
- Early check-in fee: ZAR 200 (subject to availability)
- Late check-out fee: ZAR 200 (subject to availability)
- Housekeeping fee: ZAR 50 per day
- A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. 

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts cash

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Long-term renters welcome

Safety features at this property include a security system

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

### We should mention

Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

### Property is also known as

Rooibos Retreat Guesthouse

Rooibos Retreat Richards Bay

Rooibos Retreat Guesthouse Richards Bay

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## Reviews

9.0

### Wonderful

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