BIGGY BEST BOUTIQUE HOTEL & SELF CATERING COTTAGES - Howick Hotels
Key details
About the Hotel
22 Fraser Street, Howick,
- Close to Howick Falls
Very good
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3.6
Amenities
Rooms are decorated in natural tones and include a private entrance, satellite TV, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Self-catering cottages have a kitchen or kitchenette and garden views. Options range from Standard Suites and Deluxe Suites to Bungalows with Patio and King Suites. Some units have a loft or private patio. Each room comes with a fan and heater. Free WiFi and parking are included.
Dining
The on-site Bistro restaurant serves breakfast at an additional cost, along with a variety of meals for lunch and dinner. BBQ facilities are available for outdoor cooking. The restaurant offers a full English breakfast, pizza, and steak dishes. Guests can also order wine or champagne and enjoy special diet menus.
Leisure
The property has extensive gardens with mature trees, a children's playground, and darts. Guests can use the BBQ area, outdoor fireplace, and picnic spots. Kids' outdoor play equipment is provided. The gardens host birdlife and offer a peaceful setting. A fitness centre is available on site.
Points of Interest
Biggy Best is set in a quiet, leafy area of Howick, a 5-minute drive from Howick Falls. Midmar Dam, 10 km away, is popular for fishing, watersports, and the annual Midmar Mile swim. Nearby attractions include Midmar Nature Reserve, Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve, Howick Museum, and craft outlets. The property is close to local shops and restaurants.
Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry and ironing services, and room service. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business travelers. An airport shuttle can be arranged for a fee. Other services include packed lunches, special diet menus, and a coffee house on site. The property has CCTV, fire extinguishers, and key access for safety.
“The expansive gardens and tranquil setting truly belie its proximity to town, creating a peaceful escape. You can expect responsive Wi-Fi and well-appointed rooms that prove excellent value, making it a convenient and comfortable base.”
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Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Triple Room2 persons39 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedBalconyBathtubroom details
- Bungalow Patio2 persons20 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Self-Catering Family Room2 persons54 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages Location
22 Fraser Street, Howick,
Explore Howick
Local Highlights
Howick Falls
20 minutes' walk
A stunning 95-meter waterfall, perfect for photography and picnicking, with breathtaking views and a serene environment.
Benvie Garden
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully curated garden showcasing native plants, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Howick Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history and culture on display, highlighting the rich heritage of the area, perfect for those interested in South African history.
Umgeni Valley Environmental Education Center
16 minutes' walk
A hub for environmental education with nature trails, offering insights into local flora and fauna for nature enthusiasts.
Active Escapes - Day Tours
10 minutes' walk
Engaging outdoor adventures with guided tours showcasing the natural beauty and wildlife of the area for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Bushwillow Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park for family picnics and leisurely walks, offering a perfect escape for those seeking tranquility and relaxation.
Biggy's Bistro
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot with a warm atmosphere serving delicious local dishes, perfect for casual dining right at your doorstep.
Delish Dish
7 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh ingredients and innovative menu, this eatery offers a delightful dining experience with vegetarian options.
Reagan's Coffee Shop and Bistro
9 minutes' walk
Charming café atmosphere with handcrafted coffees and light meals; a great spot for breakfast or a mid-afternoon break.
Yard 41
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and events, perfect for an energetic night out with friends or a relaxed evening with family.
The Platform
16 minutes' walk
A local hotspot for comedy shows and performances, great for those looking for an entertaining night with a laid-back vibe.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 100.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 4.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
biggy best cottages
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Pleasant setting
Efficient check-in
Cons
Maintenance required
Poor soundproofing
Inadequate hot water
Limited self-catering facilities
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