About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Umuzi Guest House in Richards Bay offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, outdoor swimming pool, and water sports facilities. The property features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are provided, including continental, buffet, and full English/Irish. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 13 km from Richards Bay Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Richards Bay Country Club (2.6 km) and Lake Mzingazi (2.5 km). Highly rated for room comfort and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tholi
South Africa
“The stuff was friendly, and the owners were super amazing. The place was generally peaceful and homely.” - Pat
South Africa
“Anne was a fabulous host. Very friendly and accommodating. Would most certainly stay there again and recommend it :)” - Dan
South Africa
“Neat, well kept, lovely facilities and wonderful hosts and staff.” - Carla
South Africa
“Everything! A stayed before, and it just gets better each time” - Natisha
South Africa
“Warm friendly owners who extended great service and warmth.” - Carla
South Africa
“The pool was amazing, and I've never met a more friendly host. It's definitely worth a regular visit.” - Rajen
South Africa
“Didnt take breakfast Location a bit out of town but worth the drive” - Koekemoer
South Africa
“Everything about his place is outstanding. Great value! Even the gardener wished me a pleasant stay and welcomed me back. What a gem the chap is!” - Irina
Romania
“Lovely place, super nice host! We stayed there only for one night, the accommodation is great, and we loved the pool area. Breakfast was also good. The only downside is there's not much to do in Richard's bay and the beaches were really not great,...” - Nqobani
South Africa
“Everything about it. The Pool, and the Room was exceptional”
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Managed by Anne Butler, Ockert Koen, Carla Koen
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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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please inform Umuzi Guest House 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 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.