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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast in Durban offers a sun terrace, lush garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house features private check-in and check-out services, an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, barbecue facilities, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served à la carte each morning, providing a perfect start to the day. Prime Location: Located 23 mi from King Shaka International Airport, the property is a short walk from Westridge Park Tennis Stadium. Nearby attractions include Durban Botanic Gardens and uShaka Marine World.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Linda
    South Africa South Africa
    The host was exceptionally friendly and kind and went out of her way to make me feel welcome.
  • Amanda
    South Africa South Africa
    Good location, property clean and the owner was amazing catered to our every need and very friendly
  • Sifundo
    South Africa South Africa
    The host was very friendly and seemed to know a lot about Durban ... she told us about beautiful places we could see in Durban
  • Kirchner
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfect location for what we were there for. Beautiful quaint and quirky place. Loved it
  • Ayanda
    South Africa South Africa
    Kind and sweet host,lovely home the place is very clean 11/10!
  • Nolitha
    South Africa South Africa
    Absolutely amazing My partner and I were out exploring most of the time but the time we spent at the accommodation was amazing The host is so sweet and we met her daughter as well who is just as sweet! I highly recommended a stay here
  • Nosipho
    South Africa South Africa
    It was very safe and peaceful we really enjoyed our stay.
  • Mnisi
    South Africa South Africa
    The service from the whole staff team was amazing. Tamarisk is a home away from home.
  • Gretal
    South Africa South Africa
    Peaceful, beautiful garden, comfortable bed, outside shower. Just perfect! The host, Lana, was so kind and caring. Highly recommended. Enjoyed my time there immensely.
  • Sibusiso
    South Africa South Africa
    The host was very welcoming and friendly. She was responsive to any thing we needed with my partner and surely would stay with her the next time we are in Durban.

Host Info

8.9
Host Review Score
Its a stunning old house with really high ceilings and lovely finishes. Of course you could see the sea from the top stoep. Tamarisk B&B is for the guests who wants a quiet place to come to after a busy day, enjoy a quick splash in the pool and use one of the 4 terraces to relax. Designed for both business and leisure travel, Tamarisk B&B is ideally situated in the Glenwood suburb of Pretoria near all major highways, business parks, shopping centers, schools, hospitals and universities. With university of Natala just 5 minutes away. This guesthouse offers exclusive service and all the essential amenities needed to invigorate visitors. It has an outdoor pool surrounded by beautiful greenery and offers free Wi-Fi. Tamarisk B&B creatcreate such a reportes a tranquil setting which offers private and shared facilities. Some rooms open to the pool area. Our rooms come with comfortable sized beds. Three rooms can accommodate 2 people at a time. an at most a litlle baby with ensuite toilet and shower. Rooms comes with 32 inch flat screen TV with satellite and selected channels.
It gives me great pleasure to prepare interesting and welcoming spaces for people to come and enjoy while they are having a good time. I enjoy meeting new faces and interacting with them. I would like to create such a report with my guests that they will look at Tamarisk as the home away from home.
Glenwood is a lovely trendy suburb to live in. Always against the traffic, fantastic coffee shops, restaurants and antique shops. Things to do in Glenwood: Parks & Gardens. GoodPet's Pooch Playgroup, Museums / Wheelchair Friendly. Geology Education Museum., Arts & Crafts. Visit the Phansi Museum. .. Cafés & Eateries. The Bean Green, Saviour Restaurant. Beaches & Pools / Family Entertainment. Addington Beach. . Beaches & Pools. Ushaka Marine World. Breweries, etc!
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,German,English

Area info

House rules

Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 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 of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
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 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Tamarisk Bed & Breakfast 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.