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C'EST LA VIE - Balgowan Hotels

9.4|Perfect
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From$107 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
03Oct
Check-out
04Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

426 Currys Post Road, Balgowan, 3275
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Close to Balgowan
Perfect
9.4
/10

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

C'est La Vie in Balgowan offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property includes a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with a large shower. Rooms have ceiling fans and heating. Free WiFi, board games, and puzzles are available.

Kitchen

The kitchen has everything needed for self-catering. The host provides complimentary milk, rusks, coffee, and tea. Firewood is supplied for the indoor fireplace. A small kettlebraai (barbecue) is cleaned daily. Drying lines are available for laundry.

Garden and Outdoor Area

The property has a garden and terrace with garden and river views. Guests can use the outdoor seating, picnic area, and barbecue facilities. Activities include fishing in the river and hiking in the area. Board games and puzzles are indoors. The property is wheelchair accessible and has soundproof rooms.

Points of Interest

C'est La Vie is 53 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport. Close to Bosch Hoek Golf Club (7 km), Midmar Dam (23 km), and Howick Falls (27 km). Free on-site private parking. The friendly host can assist with directions. The scenic location is ideal for exploring the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.

Services

Free WiFi in public areas, free parking, and accessible parking. Safety features: fire extinguishers, security alarm, key access, and safety deposit box. Host provides a high chair on request. Non-smoking throughout, with a designated smoking area. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access. Invoice provided.

“The hillside location offers truly arresting views, a constant backdrop to the tranquil atmosphere, enhanced by the comforting presence of a fireplace for cooler evenings. This independent dwelling provides a spacious and meticulously clean self-catering experience, with thoughtful touches that speak to the host's genuine effort to ensure a peaceful and private stay. It's a serene escape where the natural beauty and quiet comfort allow for a welcome respite.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

C'Est La Vie offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

C'Est La Vie offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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C'Est La Vie Location

426 Currys Post Road, Balgowan, 3275
Explore Balgowan
Explore Balgowan
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bosch Hoek Golf Club
Bosch Hoek Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Renowned golfing destination offering a beautiful course and serene views, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Michaelhouse
40 minutes' walk
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The Glass Studio
35 minutes' walk
Artisan glass studio featuring handcrafted pieces and tours to learn about the glass-making process.
Ardmore Ceramic Studio
40 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant ceramics, offering visitors a glimpse into local artistry and craftsmanship.
Hiking at Bosch Hoek
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views of the countryside and an ideal spot for nature lovers.
Spa Treatments at Woodridge
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, reservations recommended.
Lavender Trout
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in fresh trout and local cuisine, set in a tranquil environment with stunning views.
Woodridge Country Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring a diverse menu, ideal for families and travelers alike; great local ingredients used.
The Ugly Duckling
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue known for live music and vibrant atmosphere, hosting themed nights and events for a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Balgowan 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 83 min  ·  54.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
c’est la vie

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about C'Est La Vie from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
9.4/10
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