Crooked Tree Cottage | Bed & Breakfast in Durban

| 8.9 (141 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  6 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Umhlanga Bed & Breakfast | Crooked Tree Cottage

6 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Umhlanga, Durban

Just 1.1 miles from Umhlanga lighthouse and 1.2 miles from Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, Crooked Tree Cottage features accommodations in Durban, with a shared lounge. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The rooms include a patio. The bed and breakfast will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. There's also a well-equipped kitchen in some units equipped with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge. At the bed and breakfast, the units include bed linen and towels. Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go snorkeling or cycling, or relax in the garden. Umhlanga Main Beach is 1.3 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Kings Park Stadium is 8.9 miles from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 12 miles away.

Crooked Tree Cottage is located in Durban.

This 6 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pool, TV, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 141 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Durban and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 6 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this place in Durban. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Crooked Tree Cottage in Durban is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Crooked Tree Cottage”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Racquetball
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Diving
  • Windsurfing
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Aerobics
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Water park
  • Themed dinners
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Crooked tree does not take check ins after 10pm, please note, payment is required through an online credit card payment link services. crooked tree cottage will contact you with instructions, please note that the guest will be required to present their government issued id matching the credit card used for payment before the keys to the property are provided.this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.31
Location:
9.49
Staff:
9.5
Facilities:
9.29
Comfort:
9.47
Cleanliness:
9.55
Glynis
Mar 27, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: business
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Twin/Double Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Twin/Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony, Terrace

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, Landmark view, View, Sea view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
 Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony, Terrace

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, Landmark view, View, Sea view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
 Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony, Terrace

Living Area

Desk

View

Garden view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 45 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Lockers, Heating, Iron, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Patio

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area, Desk

View

Pool view, City view, View, Sea view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Key access, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Lockers, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony, Terrace

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

View

City view, Landmark view, Sea view, View, Pool view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Studio

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Key access, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Cable channels, Streaming service (like Netflix), Satellite channels

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony, Terrace

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area, Desk

View

City view, Landmark view, Sea view, View, Pool view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Crooked Tree Cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Crooked Tree Cottage?

Check-in time for Crooked Tree Cottage starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Crooked Tree Cottage have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Crooked Tree Cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Crooked Tree Cottage?

Best-rates for the Crooked Tree Cottage starts from $64 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Internet, Ocean View, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Breakfast, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Restaurant, Pool, TV, Sports/Activities, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Crooked Tree Cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Crooked Tree Cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Crooked Tree Cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Crooked Tree Cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Crooked Tree Cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Crooked Tree Cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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