Located
just 400m from the beach and 30mins from the vibrant heart of
Durban.
Each
of our four elegant en-suite, air conditioned bedrooms have cool
cotton percale linen, bath robes and private entrance onto a patio
area with access to the sparkling
pool. Each room is
equipped with a mini bar, DStv (satellite), complimentary tea and
coffee and complimentary toiletries. Relax
in the spacious living areas with comfy sofa’s and lots of books,
where we won’t crowd you or fuss. Our hospitality is genuine and
our guesthouse is run personally by us.
Walk
to the protected swimming beach in less than five minutes (400m) for
a swim in the warm Indian Ocean. You
can take a long beach walk and stop for lunch at one of the local
bars or restaurants. We can organize dolphin boat rides which launch
from the beach, you can also watch dolphins from the beach and
whales in season, Quad biking, micro-light flights and deep sea
fishing for you. We
will also arrange airport transfers and drop off collection to and
from local restaurants.
There
are local scuba companies who organize regular wreck and reef dives.
PADI & NAUI certification courses are available.
Visit
the many heritage sites in the area and learn about the Zulu culture
and their king Shaka. The
Kingdom “three cultures in one estate” is right on our doorstep,
Shakaland is approx 1 hrs drive and the valley of a thousand hills
also approx 1 hour.
Also
perfect for business use with 24 hour internet access. Close enough
to Durban and Umhlanga to be there in 30 mins.
Our breakfast starts at 7.00am so you won’t have to rush.
Enjoy
Golf? We are just minutes from some of South Africa’s finest golf
courses. Zimbali,
Prince’s Grant and Mount Edgecombe.
Forgotten your clubs? No problem we can arrange hire for you.
Enjoy
the dolphin coast all year round with average temperatures between
18 degrees in winter to 25 degrees in summer and only 900mm of rain.
We
hope The Saffron House will be a place to remember long after your
return home, and we hope you will recommend us to your friends and
business colleagues.