About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Rooibos Retreat in Richards Bay offers adults-only rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, lush garden, and outdoor seating areas. Additional amenities include a picnic area, electric vehicle charging station, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan. Local specialties, warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits are served daily. Convenient Location: Located 3.1 mi from Richards Bay Airport, the property is near attractions such as Richards Bay Country Club (5 mi) and Richards Bay Game Reserve (6.8 mi). Highly rated for room comfort, convenient location, and cleanliness.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, American

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Claudine
South Africa South Africa
The room was very well presente and beautiful. So many amenities I didnt expect. Room was peacefull and I managed to get so much done.
Lisa
South Africa South Africa
The location was perfect, you could smell the fresh scent of the beach from the property. It is central to all the amenities a traveller would need. The room was beautifully prepared and equipped with necessary items. We had a good time in the...
Jessica
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I can’t rate this property enough! Nicolas and his fast attention to making my stay wonderful was on point! From his first hello to his last good bye! He made my stay more than perfect. My room was brilliant! The space amazing! I had the large...
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Our hosts made us feel extremely welcome and comfortable, we had coffee and cake by the pool, the room was clean and the bed was comfortable, we had everything we needed, plus a lovely breakfast.
Sthembile
South Africa South Africa
I loved the hospitality and the cleanliness of the rooms. It also smelled Devine.
Gladys
South Africa South Africa
The host is so welcoming, treated us so special and made sure we had all we needed for our stay.
Janeen
South Africa South Africa
The rooms are beautifully decorated with relaxing music on every night when you return from work. The rooms are exceptionally clean. The host Nicolaas is out of this world with care and hospitality.
Sibusiso
South Africa South Africa
Cosy setup, spotless room and bathroom, and the hospitality was great.
Leandri
South Africa South Africa
The entire stay and experience from check-in to check-out was just above and beyond exceptional!!!
Michelle
South Africa South Africa
Highly recommend!! Beautiful rooms, host was exceptional. Location great. Such a little gem in Richards bay

Hosted by Adell Du Toit

9.7
Host Review Score
Adell Du Toit
Welcome to Rooibos Retreat, where we offer spacious and elegantly furnished accommodations designed to make you feel at home. Our rooms feature private bathrooms, comfortable king, queen, or double beds, and separate entrances for added convenience. Our retreat is perfectly suited for business travelers seeking a comfortable and peaceful stay. We provide all expected amenities to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable experience. House Rules: - Quiet Hours: We kindly request that guests respect other residents and neighbors by maintaining quiet hours between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM. - Events: We do not permit parties or gatherings of any kind at our establishment. Only registered guests are allowed on the property. - Security: For your safety and security, our property is equipped with a CCTV camera surveillance system. - Smoking Policy: Smoking is strictly prohibited in all rooms, including cigarettes/shisha and all illegal substances. Check-in and Check-out: - Check-in: starts from 3:00 PM and ends at 10 PM (prior arrangements must be made for later check-ins) - Check-out: 9:00 AM (late check-outs are subject to availability and at the discretion of Rooibos Retreat and may be charged.) Refundable Breakage Deposit: - A refundable breakage deposit of R1000 is required for all bookings checking in on Thursdays, Fridays, and/or Saturdays. This deposit will be refunded in full within 48 hours if all is in order and no deductions are necessary. Please note that failure to comply with our house rules may result in cancellation of your reservation, even after check-in. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to welcoming you to Rooibos Retreat.
Welcome to Rooibos Retreat, a tranquil haven established in July 2019. Since its inception, our retreat has consistently attracted discerning travelers from around the globe, seeking a peaceful and secluded getaway. Our mission is to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, reminiscent of a home away from home. We take pride in offering a serene and secluded sanctuary, nestled in a private setting. This beautifully appointed Bed & Breakfast is situated on our private property, ensuring a peaceful and undisturbed stay. For your convenience, the rooms feature a separate entrance, allowing for minimal interaction and maximum relaxation. We extend a warm welcome to you and look forward to providing a memorable and rejuvenating experience at Rooibos Retreat.
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Richards Bay, our establishment is ideally situated to offer a tranquil and relaxing getaway. As one of the most accessible seaside destinations from Gauteng, Richards Bay boasts a subtropical climate year-round, making it an attractive choice for travelers seeking a warm and sunny retreat. Our property is strategically located near various natural attractions, while also being situated in a safe and tranquil suburban neighborhood, mere minutes from the city center. This peaceful setting ensures a restful and rejuvenating stay, perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape. Please note that our property is situated in a quiet residential area, and as such, we maintain a strict no-events policy. Additionally, we promote responsible and moderate alcohol consumption, ensuring a peaceful and respectful environment for all our guests.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Rooibos Retreat

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Rooibos Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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