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SHELLS COZY ON-THE-BEACH HIDEAWAY - Sheffield Beach Hotels

9.6|Perfect
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03Oct
Check-out
04Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Barrier Drive Unit 35, The Village, Sheffield Beach, 4420
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Next to Sheffield Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10

Beachfront Apartment Living

Shells Cozy On-The-Beach Hideaway offers a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with direct beachfront access. The living room features large windows that open fully, providing unobstructed views of the Indian Ocean. The apartment includes air conditioning, a fully fitted kitchen with a refrigerator and stove, and comfortable bedding. Guests can wake up to sunrise views and watch dolphins or whales from the bed.

Dining

The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering meals. Guests can also use the barbecue facilities, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area on the terrace. There are no on-site restaurants, but nearby Sheffield Beach offers local seafood options. The kitchen includes a Nespresso machine (noted in reviews) and basic cookware.

Leisure

The property features an outdoor swimming pool with a view, surrounded by a garden and terrace with sun umbrellas. The pool has a shallow end and is open all year. Beach access is through a gate; guests can climb down rocks to the sand. Activities include diving, fishing, snorkelling, windsurfing, and cycling. The beach is good for bodysurfing and surfing depending on tides.

Location

Sheffield Beach is a few steps from the apartment. King Shaka International Airport is 20 km away. Public transport is limited, but free parking and a parking garage are available on-site. The area is known for whale and dolphin watching. Use the gate for direct beach entry. The property is rated highly for its beachfront location and views.

Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the apartment. Services include 24-hour security, CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, and safety deposit box. Key access is provided. The host offers invoice provision and a warm welcome. Babysitting can be arranged. Housekeeping (Patience) is available. The property has family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and baby safety gates. Extra amenities: pool/beach towels, laundry, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area.

“From my reading, this beachfront apartment genuinely lives up to its reputation as a peaceful escape. The unparalleled ocean views create an immediate sense of calm, and the direct access to a secluded beach further enhances the feeling of having found a private sanctuary. It's clear that comfort and thoughtful amenity provision are key here, making it a place I understand guests are eager to return to.”
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Shells Cozy On-The-Beach Hideaway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
86 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Shells Cozy On-The-Beach Hideaway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Shells Cozy On-The-Beach Hideaway Location

Barrier Drive Unit 35, The Village, Sheffield Beach, 4420
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Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sheffield Beach 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 35 min  ·  22.8 km
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 182 min  ·  121.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shells Cozy On-The-Beach Hideaway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
9.6/10
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