• Entire apartment
  • 829 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

In the Umhlanga district of Durban, close to Bronze Beach, 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga features a garden and a washing machine. The air-conditioned accommodation is 700 metres from Umhlanga Main Beach, and guests can benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. The pool features a fence and city views. The spacious apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Umhlanga rocks Beach, Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve. The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 17 km from 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Durban, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Durban
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Deshni
    South Africa South Africa
    14 The Shades was amazing from the staff to the overall comfort, cleanliness and convenience of the location. I would definitely book here again.
  • Patel
    South Africa South Africa
    The extra fast wifi was definitely a perk enjoyed by us younger ones.
  • Zubair
    South Africa South Africa
    Access was easy to apartment, cleaning service was good, apartment was neat and tidy, clean linen and towels,
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Jack Hogan and Mark Tomlinson

Company review score: 9.1Based on 1,583 reviews from 61 properties
61 managed properties

Property information

Please note there is 1 flight of stairs leading down to the front door of the property. There is no elevator.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional bathroom
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • Video
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Fence around pool
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • City view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 18:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 00:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of ZAR 2000 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about GBP 84. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    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

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note, this apartment is located on the ground floor, accessible down 1 flight of stairs from the parking area.

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

    Please inform 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga 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 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    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.

    A damage deposit of ZAR 2,000 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Swimming Pool

    • 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga is 9.3 miles from the centre of Durban. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from 14 The Shades - by Stay in Umhlanga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.