Name: Thatch by the Sea
Address: Umvoti Drive 45, 4449 Blythedale, South Africa, Umvoti Drive 45, KwaZulu-Natal, 4449, South Africa
Rating: 8.3

Thatch by the Sea

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The entire place is yours
2691 ft² size
Kitchen
Sea view
Garden
Pet friendly
Swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Washing machine
Free Wifi

About this property

Beachfront Living: Thatch by the Sea in Blythedale offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden, enjoying sea views and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: The holiday home features five bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a spacious living room. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, a balcony, and a fully fitted kitchen. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Amenities: Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, daily housekeeping, laundry, and full-day security. Additional facilities include a barbecue area, picnic spots, and free on-site parking. Local Attractions: Blythedale Beach is just a few steps away, while King Shaka International Airport is 25 mi distant. Nearby attractions include The Official Luthuli Museum (9.9 mi) and King Shaka Memorial (5 mi).

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Vacation Home 1 queen bed 1 king bed 1 queen bed 1 queen bed 2 twin beds

Guest reviews

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Therene

South Africa

“We really enjoyed it to just walk out to the beach.”

Botha

South Africa

“Beautiful location with a gorgeous, quiet beach. Birdwatching was fantastic! The staff are friendly, and available to assist with any queries. The property is dog friendly and very securely walled, fenced and gated. The beds were firm and...”

Hester

South Africa

“Very nice and comfortable and a quick walk to a very nice private clean safe beach. Also a big thanks to Constance that we could return to a clean house after a day out.”

Amanda

United Kingdom

“Connie was amazing and coped with all our washing and cleaning. It was an amazing house and location. Loved the decor and art. It made it a perfect holiday to remember.”

Papa's

South Africa

“The place we stayed at was magnificent. The house was clean, spacious, rooms were nice, the garden outside was up to standard. The beach was the most beautiful thing ive ever seen and ww walk a few seconds to the beach. Literally outside our yard.”

Janet

South Africa

“We enjoyed how spacious it was and how close to the beach it is! All rooms have aircons, so it made the stay more enjoyable.”

Annemarie

United Kingdom

“Location met our needs. The views of the sea and spotting whales was amazing. Listening the waves rolling in and having private access to the beach was a bonus. Constance the maid came in daily and was on hand to help with any questions we had.”

Hosted by ingrid

9.6

Host Review Score

ingrid

If you like - watching dolphins swim by in morning, while having breakfast on our deck, this is the place to be - having directly access to the beach from you own property - like listening to the sound of waves of see Thatch by the Sea is the place to be!

Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Thatch by the Sea

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

House rules

Thatch by the Sea takes special requests – add in the next step!

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 8:00 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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of ZAR 4,000 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $247. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

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

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Thatch by the Sea 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.

A damage deposit of ZAR 4,000 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.