"The clean space and privacy. The breakfast was Devine."
Penelope from South Africa
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"The breakfast was cooked deliciously, enough portions, location was close to the beach and harbor."
Thandiwe from South Africa
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"The Bed is so big & comfortable"
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"Modern, clean ,neat and close to town centre."
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"Their professionalism and how they're located close to many amenities"
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Rooms and Suites
Crayfish Creek Guest House in Richards Bay has recently renovated rooms with air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, free toiletries, and a work desk. Family rooms sleep up to four people, and self-catering units are available for extended stays. The scenic garden and terrace are open for guests to use.
Breakfast and Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily. It includes warm dishes, juice, and cheese, and guests regularly praise it. For other meals, the BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture in the garden let guests cook and eat outside. Self-catering units include kitchen facilities.
Pools, Spa and Games
The guest house has two outdoor swimming pools and a fitness centre. The spa and wellness centre offers back, neck, hand, foot, head, and full-body massage, plus couples massage. Wellness packages can be added to a stay. The games room has a pool table and dart board, and there is a shared lounge with TV.
Location and Nearby
Alkantstrand Beach is 2 km from the guest house. Richards Bay Country Club and Enseleni Nature Reserve are close by. Richards Bay Airport is 11 km away. Free private parking is on site, and an electric vehicle charging station is available.
Guest Services
Daily housekeeping and private check-in/check-out are included. Guests get key access and a safety deposit box. CCTV covers common areas and the outside, and fire extinguishers are on site. Free WiFi works throughout the property. The property has non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area. Invoices are provided for business travelers.
“The guest house excels in its warm hospitality, making you feel genuinely at home with attentive hosts who readily arrange deliveries and source forgotten amenities. Its spacious rooms and inviting communal guest cottage, complete with a bar and mini-kitchen, create comfortable shared spaces, while the reliable backup generator ensures uninterrupted comfort during neighborhood outages.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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Crayfish Creek Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
29 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Crayfish Creek Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Crayfish Creek Guest House Location
10 Crayfish Creek, Richards Bay, 3901,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Alkantstrand Beach
2.77 km
Landmark
Meer n See Shopping Centre
1.17 km
Landmark
Richards Bay Golf Driving Range
1.54 km
Island
Naval island
2.78 km
Landmark
The Richards Parking area
730 m
Landmark
Pelican Island
2.5 km
Landmark
Zululand Multi Sport Club
2.02 km
Landmark
Parking
850 m
Harbour
Zululand Yacht Club
2.18 km
Landmark
Meerensee Boat Club
1.06 km
Landmark
Richards Bay Country Club
2.09 km
Landmark
Richards Bay Ski Boat Club
1.5 km
Landmark
Parking Area
1.74 km
Landmark
Lake Mzingazi Dam
2.57 km
Beach
Alkantstrand
2.24 km
Landmark
Richards Bay Park
2.18 km
Landmark
Richards Bay Athletics Club
2.19 km
Landmark
East Coast Safaris - Day Tours
2.36 km
Landmark
Mzingazi
2.9 km
Landmark
Ozzi Fishing tackle
2.85 km
Landmark
Richards Bay Harbour
3.29 km
Landmark
Richards Small Craft Harbour
3.87 km
Church
Richards Bay Baptist Church
3.91 km
Landmark
NG Church
3.92 km
Landmark
Five Mile Beach
4.04 km
Restaurants
Khrua Thai Food & Sushi
1.03 km
48 Anglers Rod
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Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Meer n See Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping hub offering local boutiques and cafes, perfect for family errands or a casual day out.
Richards Bay Golf Driving Range
19 minutes' walk
Excellent facility for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels, featuring practice areas and professional coaching.
Alkantstrand Beach
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its golden sands and scenic views, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and picnics.
Naval Island
35 minutes' walk
Serene spot featuring walking trails and wildlife, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
East Coast Safaris - Day Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided safari tours offering thrilling wildlife encounters; great for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Richards Bay Golf Driving Range
19 minutes' walk
Practice your swing at this golf driving range with lessons available, suitable for all skill levels.
Khrua Thai Food & Sushi
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine and sushi in a cozy setting, known for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Meerensee Boat Club
13 minutes' walk
Relaxed waterfront dining with seafood specialties and stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.
Richards Small Craft Harbour
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife destination with bars and restaurants, ideal for a lively evening out with family or friends.
Zululand Yacht Club
25 minutes' walk
Club offering boat rides and social events; a great place to mingle while enjoying picturesque views.
Getting around
City Centre
Richards Bay 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB) 17 min · 11 km
Ulundi (ULD) 205 min · 136.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 100.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crayfish Creek Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Spacious rooms
Clean bathrooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Noisy parties
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
7.9/10
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