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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Mels in Richards Bay offers a ground-floor apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property features a kitchenette, tea and coffee maker, walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a TV. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi and free on-site private parking. The apartment is adults-only and pet-friendly, ensuring a relaxing stay. Local Attractions: Richards Bay Airport is 3 km away. Nearby attractions include Richards Bay Country Club (12 km), Richards Bay Golf Driving Range (13 km), and Enseleni Nature Reserve (14 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hadebe
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything was good even location direct straight it a nice quiet place
  • Kabelo
    South Africa South Africa
    The quiet environment the property is situated in, it's very nice and the friendly host is excellent.
  • Sinenhlanhla
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything actually...The place, service it was exceptional
  • Marym
    Ireland Ireland
    The owner was so warm and friendly. The apartment was really quiet and comfortable. We slept very well. The neighbourhood is quiet. The wifi was excellent. The air conditioning was brilliant to have because it was so hot. Mel's is amazing value...
  • Riaz
    South Africa South Africa
    The host was kind and helpful throughout my stay. It felt like home. Would definitely go back if I am ever in Richard's Bay again.
  • Gerry
    South Africa South Africa
    It's a great and peaceful place, it is very very clean and lovely inside. We were well welcomed and made feel comfortable. We are looking forward to our next visit
  • Kayde
    South Africa South Africa
    Nontokoza is an exceptional host. She is so kind and welcoming, I thoroughly enjoyed the room, which was cool in the hot days, and had a lovely strong fan to keep you cool. All the facilities were superb and everything I needed was there. All in...
  • Nkabindze
    Eswatini Eswatini
    The homely feelings and the friendliness of the owner. They even lent me a phone charger since I had forgotten mine.
  • Gugulentsha
    South Africa South Africa
    Location ,tranquility,needed items in the house ,Chocolate on our bed
  • Nene
    South Africa South Africa
    What I like about the price was reasonable price 👌 and place was good and clean

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.

Host Information

8.9
Host review score
Its clean and cosy. Perfect home away with most of the necessities. About 3km from town and 1.5 km from airport.
Languages spoken: English,Zulu

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mels 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.