1.3 miles from Garvies Beach in Durban, Bleu Bird Guesthouse offers accommodations with access to spa facilities, wellness packages, and beauty services. The property is around 1.7 miles from Ansteys Beach, 6.6 miles from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve, and 8.5 miles from Durban Botanic Gardens. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. The air-conditioned units have a fully equipped kitchenette with dining area, a microwave, kettle, and a toaster. Some accommodations include a balcony and a satellite flat-screen TV, as well as seating area. Additional in-room amenities include fruit and chocolates or cookies. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruit are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for lunch and brunch. Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go snorkeling or fishing, relax in the garden, and use the barbecue facilities. ICC Durban is 8.8 miles from Bleu Bird Guesthouse, while uShaka Marine World is 10 miles from the property. The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 29 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've 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
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
10
Location
9.2
High score for Durban
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Hosted by Kevin and Mandi Thyssen

9.2
9.2
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Kevin and Mandi Thyssen
The House is the original farmhouse for the area. It has been lovingly restored and has been our family home for 17 years. It boasts 4 bedrooms (1 tandem) the main bedroom has an ensuite full bathroom, 2 additional bathrooms, large open plan kitchen and dining room, livingroom, Laundry, scullery, library and games room with a half bathroom facility. Outdoors we have a large swimming pool and bbq facility with thatched Gazebo. We also have a hair salon and beauty spa on the premises which charges seperately. Ansteys and Brighton Beaches are a 5 minute drive away as well as the local shopping centers.
Welcome to Bleu Bird Guesthouse. We look forward to meeting you and sharing our home with you. We trust you will love it as much as we do.
The neighborhood is a quiet, reserved area. We have beautiful harbours views and are close to most amenities.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Bleu Bird Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • BBQ facilities
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

Bleu Bird Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 12:00 AM and 5:30 AM

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about Bleu Bird Guesthouse

  • Check-in at Bleu Bird Guesthouse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Bleu Bird Guesthouse has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Bleu Bird Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Beauty services
    • Swimming pool
    • Horseback riding
    • Movie nights
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage

  • The prices at Bleu Bird Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Bleu Bird Guesthouse include:

    • Suite
    • Twin/Double
    • Quad

  • Bleu Bird Guesthouse is 3.1 miles from the center of Durban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.