Crooked Tree Cottage

Property class: 3

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Located close to Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Crooked Tree Cottage provides a terrace, a garden and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an outdoor entertainment area.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is £62
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite, Balcony, Sea View

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a chair, a television, and a radiator.

Junior Suite, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 182 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, Balcony, Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

Standard Suite, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 182 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Cottage En suite Double - Room 3

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a bathroom with a toilet and shower.

Cottage En suite Double - Room 3

  • Garden view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Self catering - Room 4 - Family

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a cabinet.

Deluxe Self catering - Room 4 - Family

  • Sea view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Design Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city through large windows.

Design Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a red accent wall, and a view of a cityscape through a balcony.

Superior Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in uMhlanga, Crooked Tree Cottage is in the city centre and near the beach. UShaka Marine World is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umdloti Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Moses Mabhida Stadium. Snorkelling and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. Visit our uMhlanga travel guide
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39 Hilken Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4319

What's nearby

  • A rocky cliff with vegetation and a beach with people and tents.
    Oceans Mall
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A tall red and white lighthouse by the ocean with waves crashing against rocks.
    Umhlanga Lighthouse
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • A wet promenade with a circular mosaic at the center and curved metal structures.
    Umhlanga Main Beach
    6 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • A beach with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and a ship in the distance.
    Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    6 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • A collection of statues in a blue-lit environment.
    Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    7 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Butcher boys
    17 min walk
  • African Roots Coffee
    19 min walk
  • Tiger's Milk
    20 min walk
  • Joops
    19 min walk
  • Marco's
    16 min walk

About this property

Crooked Tree Cottage

  • Bed & breakfast near Gateway Theatre of Shopping
  • Located close to Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Crooked Tree Cottage provides a terrace, a garden and a library. Free in-room WiFi and an outdoor entertainment area are available to all guests.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
    • Free self-parking
    • Outdoor furniture, a front desk safe and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and free toiletries
    • Balconies or patios, daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

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Frequently asked questions

Does Crooked Tree Cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Crooked Tree Cottage?

As of 24 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crooked Tree Cottage on 25 Oct 2026 start from £62, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Crooked Tree Cottage pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Crooked Tree Cottage?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Crooked Tree Cottage?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Crooked Tree Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Crooked Tree Cottage located?

Located in the heart of uMhlanga, this bed & breakfast is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Umdloti Beach and Durban Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Crooked Tree Cottage Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Smaller sized Hospitality with a big impact😊

Communication with check-in went fairly well and there were no issues. Breakfast was great and I suggest if you are there for a few days you try it! Close distance to the Two Oceans Mall, quiet, quaint, comfortable, beautiful view, friendly! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
Alles sauber und ordentlich
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Durban

My stay in Durban was great. The accommodation is first class. I will be back again. Thank you Helen for the warm welcome.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018