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The Wood House
Welcome to The Wood House, a family-run guesthouse offering a blend of tradition and modern comfort in the heart of Zululand. Surrounded by lush gardens and serene vistas, our guesthouse provides a peaceful retreat for corporate travellers, couples, and adventurers alike. All our rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioners, a bar fridge, a microwave, Smart TV, and Fast Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Immerse yourself in Zulu culture with authentic experiences and traditional cuisine. Our thoughtfully appointed rooms offer a sanctuary for relaxation, ensuring a restful stay. Start your day with a delicious breakfast and embark on a journey of discovery, knowing you'll return to our warm hospitality. Whether it's a romantic escape, family vacation, or business trip, The Wood House promises an unforgettable experience on the North Coast of KZN. Let us create lasting memories as you explore the wonders of Zululand. Laundry service is available at an extra cost.
Area Info
Located in Empangeni, just 18 km from Enseleni Nature Reserve. Nestled amidst lush gardens and tranquil landscapes. Nearby attractions include Richards Bay Country Club and Golf Driving Range, both approximately 25 km away. For convenient travel, Richards Bay Airport is the nearest airport, situated just 23 km from The Wood House.
Empangeni, situated approximately 160 km from Durban, exudes small-town charm amidst the hilly countryside of the Uthungulu district. Known for its sugarcane plantations and subtropical climate, it forms part of the City of uMhlathuze along with Richards Bay and other surrounding towns. Originally a Norwegian Mission station, Empangeni boasts a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. Despite its modern development, the town maintains its hospitable Zululand atmosphere. Visitors can explore the Enseleni Nature Reserve for hiking and wildlife spotting, visit the local museum, or enjoy a round of golf at the Empangeni Golf Course. Empangeni serves as a gateway to nearby reserves and is a perfect year-round destination.
Units and Rooms
Double Room with Terrace
Guests: 2
This cosy room has a double bed, a private entrance and an en-suite bathroom. It boasts an air-conditioner, Smart TV, Fast Wi-Fi, a bar fridge and a microwave. Outside the room is a small patio with a dining table for two.
Triple Room with Terrace
Guests: 3
This cosy triple room is furnished with a double and a single bed. The en-suite bathroom is fitted with a shower. It boasts a smart TV, a bar fridge, air-conditioning, a microwave and fast Wi-Fi. Outside is a small patio with a dining table.
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
Guests: 2
This cosy room has a double bed and a private balcony overlooking the pool. The en-suite bathroom has a bathtub and shower. It boasts an air-conditioner, a bar fridge, a microwave, Smart TV and Fast Wi-Fi.
Triple Room with Balcony
Guests: 3
This cosy room has a double and single bed and a private balcony overlooking the pool. The en-suite bathroom has a shower. It boasts an air-conditioner, a bar fridge, a microwave, Smart TV and Fast Wi-Fi.
The Cabin
Guests: 2
This cosy cabin has a double and a private patio overlooking the pool. The en-suite bathroom has a shower. It boasts an air-conditioner, a desk, coffee/tea facilities, a bar fridge, a microwave, Smart TV and Fast Wi-Fi.
