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Smith's Cottage

Smith's Cottage, Umgeni Park, Durban North, 4051, South Africa
Surf HostelSelf-catering accommodation
-29.805395 N / 31.0165085 O
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FREE WI-FI
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

Smiths Cottage is a highly-rated surf camp in Durban, boasting an impressive average rating of 4.7/5 from 79 reviews. Guests frequently commend the warm hospitality of owners Pat and Keith, describing them as friendly and accommodating, often going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The cottage offers a cozy atmosphere, clean accommodations, and a beautiful outdoor area with a pool. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful location, which is safe and conveniently situated near local attractions. However, some reviews mention that the facilities could benefit from updates, such as providing longer blankets and towels. While the majority of guests enjoy their experience and the sense of community, a couple of neutral reviews point out that the cottage is older but well-maintained. Overall, Smiths Cottage is ideal for travelers seeking a welcoming environment and good value, though those expecting hotel-like amenities may find it lacking.

4,6
(79 Reviews)
Guests consistently highlight the exceptional hospitality of Pat and Keith, with many reviews praising their kindness and willingness to assist. The cleanliness and comfort of the accommodations, along with the beautiful outdoor spaces and pool, are frequently mentioned as standout features. The peaceful and safe location is also a recurring theme, making it a great choice for relaxation. Many guests express a strong desire to return, emphasizing the home-like atmosphere and community feel of the cottage.
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Smith's Cottage 

-29.805395 N / 31.0165085 O
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Smiths Cottage is a highly-rated surf camp in Durban, boasting an impressive average rating of 4.7/5 from 79 reviews. Guests frequently commend the warm hospitality of owners Pat and Keith, describing them as friendly and accommodating, often going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The cottage offers a cozy atmosphere, clean accommodations, and a beautiful outdoor area with a pool. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful location, which is safe and conveniently situated near local attractions. However, some reviews mention that the facilities could benefit from updates, such as providing longer blankets and towels. While the majority of guests enjoy their experience and the sense of community, a couple of neutral reviews point out that the cottage is older but well-maintained. Overall, Smiths Cottage is ideal for travelers seeking a welcoming environment and good value, though those expecting hotel-like amenities may find it lacking.

Surf HostelSelf-catering accommodation

Smiths Cottage is a highly-rated surf camp in Durban, boasting an impressive average rating of 4.7/5 from 79 reviews. Guests frequently commend the warm hospitality of owners Pat and Keith, describing them as friendly and accommodating, often going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The cottage offers a cozy atmosphere, clean accommodations, and a beautiful outdoor area with a pool. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful location, which is safe and conveniently situated near local attractions. However, some reviews mention that the facilities could benefit from updates, such as providing longer blankets and towels. While the majority of guests enjoy their experience and the sense of community, a couple of neutral reviews point out that the cottage is older but well-maintained. Overall, Smiths Cottage is ideal for travelers seeking a welcoming environment and good value, though those expecting hotel-like amenities may find it lacking.

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