Shaka's Seat Guesthouse

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

About this property

Beachfront Location: Shaka's Seat Guest house in Ballito offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: The resort features family rooms with private balconies, terraces, and garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Convenient Amenities: Guests enjoy free on-site private parking, daily housekeeping, and full-day security. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and barbecue facilities. Nearby Attractions: Salt Rock Beach is a 7-minute walk away, while Umhlanga Lighthouse lies 21 mi from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 11 mi distant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Beachfront

  • Beach

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Anton
United States United States
“Very relaxed atmosphere, great views and pool. Friendly and efficient staff! Very enjoyable stay”
David
South Africa South Africa
“excellent location, super clean, with an incredible sea view.”
Liveni
South Africa South Africa
“I liked the pool and the sea views The host was very friendly and helpful”
Morgan
South Africa South Africa
“The location was perfect. Easy access to the beach, comfortable facilities and everything you'd want.”
Mabunda
South Africa South Africa
“It was a self catering unit but it was easy for us to Uber to the mall or order in some food, we ate by the pool deck and also in the room as the ambience allowed”
Likhanya
South Africa South Africa
“Debbie, the host was very welcoming and friendly. She exceeded expectations. Would definitely stay there again.”
Nozibusiso
South Africa South Africa
“I loved the host's care, he was very welcoming. The place was also clean and looked exactly like the pictures. It's also not that far from shops and restaurants.”
Cara
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful view and very convenient location. Gordon was very welcoming and helpful.”
Nkomo
South Africa South Africa
“The location was good and perfect. We enjoyed everything. And everything was beautiful and lovely. The house was nice the pool😩 everything was good. We enjoyed every moment and we had some fun”
Nomfundo
South Africa South Africa
“Exceptional location, Gordon's welcome, the place felt like home away from home”

Area info

Resort facilities at Shaka's Seat Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 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 over 5 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

5 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Unfortunately, SHAKA'S SEAT is unable to accommodate bookings for stag/hen parties or school leavers ('Matric Rage').  Any such bookings will be canceled, with no refund given. The hotel apologizes for any inconvenience.

SHAKA'S SEAT allows small dogs within the cottages with prior arrangement.

Please inform Shaka's Seat Guesthouse 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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