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Royston Hall Historical Guest House
This beautiful manor House with her rich history is certainly the best kept secret on the Lower South Coast of South Africa. A timeless beauty, the House is set on her own small Nature Reserve nestled in tall indigenous coastal forest adjacent to the mighty Umzimkulu River with a view of the Indian Ocean in the distance. It is is a stately old Victorian Lady from a bygone era lovingly restored to her former glory as a home with Historical Interest. The Guesthouse facility comprises 9 beautifully appointed Rooms in order to guarantee your privacy. Come and spend a night or however long it takes for you to revitalise body and soul in this tranquil setting. Reserve the elegant Honeymoon Suite in which to create loving memories for life. Elegant furnishings in natural wood or brass, antique hand-crafted fixtures, Persian rugs, ornate hanging candelabra, glass inlaid desk with carved elephants appearing to hold it up. If stately and charming is your style, this is the place for you.
Area Info
Umtentweni lies at the mouth of the Mtentweni River which is named after a species of grass which grows on its banks. Enjoy ocean sunrises on Tweni Beach, long walks, swim, surf or watch the dolphins go by. Umtentweni is Ideally situated only 2 km from Port Shepstone, 10 km from Shelly Beach, with shops, banks, restaurants and all other facilities. Just one hour's drive from Durban and 17 km from Margate, Umtentweni is perfectly positioned to view the seasonal whale, dolphin and sardine runs or passing ships.
Only 80 m from the Indian Ocean and an easy stroll to the main protected swimming beach, Tweni. Life guards are on duty in season. There is a paddling pool which is safe for children and of course the ocean for swimming, surfing and fishing. Umtentweni is a lovely holiday resort as it is far away from the crowds, yet close by to all the necessary shopping facilities and tourist attractions.
Units and Rooms
Suite No.1
Guests: 2
This suite has lofty ceilings and a King size Victorian Brass bed, with spacious shower room. Air Conditioner, open fire place, private ground floor entrance off parking area and veranda. Wifi/ TV/ Fridge/ Microwave/ Coffee station. Wheel chair friendly.
Suite No.2.
Guests: 2
Seperate from the main house. Cozy. Victorian brass bed. Small deck facing the forest and back garden. Roomy modern walk-in shower. Ground floor entrance. TV/ Air Conditioner/Small fridge/Microwave/Coffee station/Wifi.
Suite No.3.
Guests: 2
Cozy. Seperate entrance from the main house with Vintage Queen Brass Bed. Shower Room. French doors opening to verandas overlooking the river view on one side and back garden on the other. Bar fridge/coffee station/ microwave. Wifi. Overhead fan.
Suite No.4.
Guests: 2
Lofty, with Queen size 4 poster bed & shower room. Situated upstairs in the original house. Vista from tall sash windows of the valley and river below and the sea in the near distance. Bar fridge/coffee station/overhead fan/Wifi./Microwave available.
Suite No.5.
Guests: 2
Original Master bedroom: Super King size bed with full bathroom upstairs in main house. Views over river and ocean in distance. Shared balcony (with No.6) overlooking pool . Large Vintage bedroom. Small fridge/coffee station/microwave available.
Suite No.6.
Guests: 2
King size bed. Small en-suite shower room. Upstairs in original house. Overhead fan. Small Fridge/Coffee station/ TV/ Wifi. Microwave available. Inland forest views from tall sash windows. Shared balcony (with No.5) overlooking the pool and river view.
