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Serene-estate Guesthouse
119 Hornbill Street,
3936
St. Lucia Estuary
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Score from 9 reviews 
9.7
Overview |
Serene-estate Guesthouse is located on the border of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park (formerly known as St Lucia Greater Wetland Park) and offers guests a unique place to stay in beautiful surroundings.
The Guesthouse has been designed to reflect modern architecture combined with African nature and as a result the property is stylish, elegant and beautifully designed.
With all of the guest rooms offering direct views on to the park, guests can enjoy the bushbuck, red duiker, monkeys, mongoose, bush baby from the comfort of their private terrace. After sunset, you may even by lucky enough to spot hippos or leopard.
Comfortable and intimate surroundings, well designed rooms and a stunning location make Serene-Estate Guest House a perfect base to explore all the area has to offer.
Rooms: 4
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Hotel Facilities
General
Garden – Terrace – Non-Smoking Rooms – Safety Deposit Box – Heating – Luggage Storage – Gay Friendly – Allergy-Free Room Available – All Public and Private spaces non-smoking – Airconditioning
Activities
Golf Course (within 3 km) – Fishing – Massage – Canoeing – Hiking – Cycling – Diving – Horse Riding – Snorkelling – Outdoor Swimming Pool
Services
Airport Shuttle – Laundry – Dry Cleaning – Barber/Beauty Shop – Breakfast in the Room – Ironing Service – Currency Exchange – Bicycle Rental – Shoe Shine – Packed Lunches – Car Rental – Fax/Photocopying – Ticket Service
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms and charges are applicable.
Guest Parking
Free private parking is possible on site.
Hotel Policies
These are general hotel policies. As they may vary per room type; please also check the room description.Check-in
14:00 – 19:00 hours
Check-out
07:00 – 11:00 hours
Cancellation
If cancelled up to 30 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled up to 28 days before date of arrival, 20 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled up to 15 days before date of arrival, 30 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled up to 8 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children and extra beds
Children older than 16 years are welcome.
There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
Deposit
50 percent of the total amount will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Hotel information
The hotel has a large salt water pool (12 x 5 metres) and 2 large sun decks, perfect for relaxing after a busy day out and about.
Food & beverage
Dinner can be arranged at several restaurants that are within walking distance, approximately 8 minutes.
Room information
All of the 4 guest rooms are bright, spacious and beautifully designed. Each of the rooms has been decorated in its own unique way featuring bold Zulu colours: luhluza (green), bomvu (red), liphuzi (yellow) and zuluz wathile (blue).
Each room has a king size bed, comfortable sitting area and a wide pivot door opening on to the gardens and your own private terrace. Bathrooms are luxurious with a bath and separate shower.
Area information
St Lucia Esturary lies between the Indian Ocean and the lower reaches of Lake St Lucia and is a peninsula of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. The 330,00 hectare estuary, coastland and natural lakes stretches some 220 km from St Lucia up to the border with Mozambique. iSimangaliso is the largest wetland area in Africa and is characterized by its broad diversity of wildlife, marine life and bird life.
The town of St Lucia is fast becoming a popular destination for eco-tourists using it as a base to explore the beautiful surroundings. St. Lucia itself is a neatly laid out town with a bustling main street and offers a number of retail options and restaurants.
With so much on offer in the diverse surroundings, guests can enjoy the outdoor life taking part in such activities as bird safaris, turtle tours (October-March), whale watching (June-November), Hluhluwe game drives to spot the Big 5, estuary boat cruises, night drive safaris, hiking & wildnerness trails and so much more.
The nearby village of Khula offers visitors an insight into the traditional Zulu culture of the area.
The whole area of St Lucia Lake, as well as the Hluhluwe / iMfolozi Park is malaria free.
Travel information
From Johannesburg to St Lucia
Take the N12 South until you reach Mtubatuba, where you should turn left onto the R618 and follow the signs to St Lucia.
From Durban to St Lucia:
Take the N2 North in the direction of Empangeni / Pongola. When you reach Mtubatuba you should turn right onto the R618 and follow the signs to St Lucia.
To the guesthouse:
After about 25 km you will cross the bridge over the estuary in St Lucia. At the T-junction, turn right into McKenzie St, you will pass a Spar on your left. When you see a small ticket office and a Wimpy on your left, you should take the next left into Dolfyn St. From here, take the 2nd turning on your right which is Pelican Street, then the first left on to Kuda Street. At the end of this road, you cross onto Hornbill Street and you can follow the signs to Serene-estate Guesthouse.
Important information
Please note that the property does not accept credit cards. Deposit has to be paid to the hotel by bank money transfer; please contact the hotel as soon as you receive your booking confirmation in order to get the bank details.
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Terms & Conditions
Your reservation is absolutely secure. All personal data is encrypted and will be processed in a secure way. We take the privacy of your personal data very serious. Your personal information will only be used to process your booking. We will not charge you any reservation fees for making this booking, nor charge your credit card. You will simply pay for your stay at the hotel. Cancellation is free of charge; provided you adhere to the notification period stated in the hotel cancellation policy.
Hotel Policies
These are general hotel policies. As they may vary per room type; please also check the room description.Check-in
14:00 – 19:00 hours
Check-out
07:00 – 11:00 hours
Cancellation
If cancelled up to 30 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled up to 28 days before date of arrival, 20 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled up to 15 days before date of arrival, 30 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled up to 8 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children and extra beds
Children older than 16 years are welcome.
There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.
Deposit
50 percent of the total amount will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
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