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Located in Waterfall, Crest Farm Cottage is a recently renovated accommodation, 36 km from Durban Botanic Gardens and 37 km from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve. This apartment features a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, microwave, a kettle, a walk-in shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Some units also have a well-fitted kitchen equipped with an oven, a toaster, and a stovetop. At the apartment complex, every unit has bed linen and towels. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Durban ICC is 37 km from the apartment, while Kings Park Stadium is 38 km away. The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 59 km from Crest Farm Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they 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
9.3
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.6
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  • Linda
    South Africa South Africa
    The serenity of the location. The kindness of the owners. The ease of access.
  • Vuma
    South Africa South Africa
    THE place looks exactly like in the pictures. i was very tired from driving and the place was very comfortable. the water was hot. given a chance i would come back again
  • Bernadette
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was spacious enough, and had a massive garden space. It was absolutely spotless, the beds are large and each bedroom has it own bathroom. They also had basic cleaning supplies, so you don’t have to come with those on your stay. The...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Songezo Sisipo

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score

Songezo Sisipo
This countryside property boasts so much peace and tranquility nested in the Valley of a 1000 Hills, Crestholme of Durban. We offer fast and reliable WiFi, smart TV, a fully fitted kitchen, access to our swimming pool as well as access to our home office space. Braai or just enjoy bonfire outside day/night. There are many adventures to explore around this area from Zulu Culture, Farmers Market, Safari parks, Nature reserves, not to mention riding one of the remaining Steam trains in SA.
The Host an Engineer with over 17 years experience in supporting businesses in the food, mining, and manufacturing sector, particularly in Sugar, Food, Heavy mineral sands, Automotive, Steel making and Pulp and paper industries. This includes being involved in some major EPCM projects in West Africa and Madagascar. On his spare time the hots spends most of his time with his family.
Crestholme is situated in the Valley of a 1000 Hills. The Valley of a 1000 Hills has to be your next destination of choice when visiting KwaZulu-Natal. We have adventure, we have history, we have culture, we have nature, we have everything you need to make your family vacation the one to remember. Crestholme is were nature co-exists with humans. The are over 300 birds spicies, plants, trees, rabbits, bucks, caracal, genets, reptiles including chameleons, earth worms, butterflies and many more. Furthermore, the suburb has its own small Crestholme Nature Conservancy 850m away. 1. Watercrest Mall, 5.9km 2. Curro Hillcrest School, 7.7km 3. Krantzkloof Nature Reserves, 9.7km 4. Umgeni Steam Train 5. Hillcrest Central, 12km 6. Busamed Hillcrest private Hospital, 16km 7. Shongweni Farmers Market, 18km 8. Inanda Dam, 18km 9. Phezulu Safari Park, 18km 10. Durban Beach Front, 37km The best way to get around is through a car however having said that the area has been very popular to bikers. Whom explore our beautiful scenic mountains and dams. You can also get around with Uber, bolt and Public Taxi's.
Languages spoken: English,Xhosa,Zulu

Property surroundings

Facilities of Crest Farm Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Fast free WiFi 53 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

House rules

Crest Farm Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 09:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, 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 must be quiet between 19:00 and 09:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Crest Farm Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

Quiet hours are between 19:00:00 and 09:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Legal information

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

FAQs about Crest Farm Cottage

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

  • The prices at Crest Farm Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Crest Farm Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Crest Farm Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Crest Farm Cottage on this page.

  • Crest Farm Cottage is 1.2 miles from the centre of Waterfall. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Crest Farm Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Crest Farm Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Horse riding
    • Swimming Pool

  • Crest Farm Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.