SavannaSkies Stays is a recently renovated country house in Hillcrest, where guests can makes the most of its pool with a view, garden and bar. This property offers access to a terrace, darts, free private parking and free WiFi. The property offers services including meeting and banquet facilities and live music. The units come with a patio with garden views, a well-equipped kitchenette and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. A microwave, a fridge and kitchenware are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the country house, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. For guests with children, the country house features outdoor play equipment. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve is 35 km from SavannaSkies Stays, while Durban Botanic Gardens is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 48 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 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
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elize
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful views. Neat and clean. Avril was so kind and helpful. The staff made you feel like family.
  • Sibusiso
    South Africa South Africa
    The environment, the caretaker, and the scenery. Great place for a retreat.
  • Mfanelo
    South Africa South Africa
    The actual place is exquisite quiet and the staff is very friendly it’s a place you want to be at

Hosted by Avril

9.4
9.4
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Avril
Located in The Upper Highway area, within the Valley of 1000 Hills, SavannaSkies Stays offers lush gardens, an outdoor pool and a clubhouse. Durban is 28 km from the property. Free WiFi is available. Our units are self - catering. Three units have a shared bathroom and one with a private bathroom. Free private parking is also available and linen is provided. SavannaSkies Stays self catering budget accommodation has a seasonal outdoor pool with amazing garden views. Guests can enjoy a drink @ SavannaSkies Clubhouse. Umhlanga is 32 km from the lodge The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 40 km from the property.
Avril lives off the property but is always available via Whatsapp. We have Russell who runs SavannaSkies Clubhouse onsite 24/7 and with our friendly staff are there to welcome you and assist with any requests.
SavannaSkies Stays is nestled in the beautiful Assagay Valley, a short drive into Hillcrest Village and also has easy access to the M13 and N3 highways.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of SavannaSkies Stays
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    SavannaSkies Stays takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    From 06:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

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

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted SavannaSkies Stays accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about SavannaSkies Stays

    • SavannaSkies Stays is 1.6 miles from the centre of Hillcrest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at SavannaSkies Stays is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • SavannaSkies Stays offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Billiards
      • Mini golf
      • Darts
      • Pub crawls
      • Horse riding
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Live music/performance
      • Swimming Pool

    • The prices at SavannaSkies Stays may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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