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THE ELEPHANTS TUSK B&B - Umkomaas Hotels

9.2|Perfect
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From$33 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

90 Harvey Street, Umkomaas, Umkomaas, 4170
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Near Umkomaas Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
/5

Ground-Floor Apartment Rooms

The Elephants Tusk B&B offers a ground-floor apartment with a garden and terrace. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a separate kitchen and kitchenette, a sofa bed, work desk, and TV. Amenities: minibar, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster. Beds are comfortable, showers have good pressure, and the AC works perfectly.

Fresh Breakfast Daily

Breakfast is served fresh every morning at your convenience. Options include muesli with fruit and berries, omelets, chicken with toast, and good coffee. The menu changes daily. Guests consistently rate the breakfast as delicious and beautifully presented.

Pool and Garden Relaxation

The property features a clean, chill swimming pool and a garden that provides shade on hot days. There is also a braai (barbecue) area for guests. The friendly dog on site adds to the welcoming atmosphere. For divers, dive centers are less than a kilometer away; a golf course is right next door.

Near Beaches and Diving

Umkomaas Beach is 2 km from the B&B. King Shaka International Airport is 83 km away. Dive centers, stores, gas stations, and a golf course are all close by. The area offers natural parks, rock climbing, surfing, skydiving, and scuba/freediving spots within easy driving distance.

Secure Parking and Host

The property is gated and offers free on-site private parking. The host, Annelize, is friendly and helpful, providing local recommendations. WiFi is free and reliable. The B&B is non-smoking and air-conditioned. Guests highlight the cleanliness, comfortable beds, and warm hospitality.

“The gardens at this Umkomaas retreat are a true highlight, a lush, flowering expanse that feels both vibrant and tranquil, instantly making one feel at home. Mornings here begin with an exceptional breakfast, showcasing fresh, thoughtful preparations that truly set the tone for the day. The genuine warmth of the host and the immaculate state of the property contribute to an experience that feels both deeply welcoming and remarkably well-cared for.”
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The Elephants Tusk B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Elephants Tusk B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Elephants Tusk B&B Location

90 Harvey Street, Umkomaas, Umkomaas, 4170
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Nearby
Beach
Umkomaas Beach
510 m
Restaurants
Waffle and Spice
740 m
6 Reynolds Street
Agulhas Dive Center
1.01 km
30 Barrow Street
Explore Umkomaas
Local Highlights Near The Elephants Tusk B&B
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Umkomaas Beach
10 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with popular spots for snorkeling and diving nearby.
Umkomaas Golf Club
Umkomaas Golf Club
11 minutes walking
A well-maintained golf course offering stunning ocean views. Perfect for golfers seeking a challenge amid nature.
Aliwal Dive Centre
Aliwal Dive Centre
13 minutes walking
A hub for diving enthusiasts. Offers guided dives to the impressive Aliwal Shoal, renowned for its marine life.
The Hope Shop
The Hope Shop
9 minutes walking
A charming local shop featuring handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. Great for picking up gifts and supporting local artisans.
Shark Cage Diving
15 minutes walking
An adrenaline-pumping experience. Occupies a prime spot near Aliwal Shoal; bookings are recommended for an unforgettable dive.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios. Perfect way to rejuvenate during your stay, with options for all levels.
Diving Tours
12 minutes walking
Guided diving tours around Aliwal Shoal. Suitable for all skill levels, providing a chance to see diverse marine life.
Hiking at Empisini Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails through lush landscapes and wildlife. Great for those seeking peaceful immersion in nature.
Waffle and Spice
Waffle and Spice
9 minutes walking
A cozy spot specializing in sweet and savory waffles. Ideal for a casual meal or dessert, with vegetarian options available.
Agulhas Dive Center
Agulhas Dive Center
13 minutes walking
Offers a unique dining experience with seafood dishes. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere after a day of diving adventures.
Local Pub
10 minutes walking
A friendly locale for casual dining with hearty meals and local brews. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Tasty Takeaways
10 minutes driving
Quick and delicious local food. Perfect for families on-the-go, offering a range of takeout options sure to please everyone.
Live Music Venue
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue featuring local bands on weekends. An exciting spot for music lovers and a great atmosphere for socializing.
Theater of Performing Arts
10 minutes driving
Offers a variety of performances including drama and comedy. A perfect option for a cultural evening out with family or friends.
Beach Bonfire Nights
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly beach bonfires on weekends, providing a cozy atmosphere with music, storytelling, and marshmallow roasting.
Local Markets
15 minutes driving
Held weekly, showcasing local artisans and food vendors. Offers a great opportunity to experience the local culture and crafts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Umkomaas 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 129 min  ·  86 km
    Margate (MGH) 138 min  ·  91.7 km
  • Train
    Umkomaas Railway Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 85.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elephants Tusk B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Sparkling clean accommodation
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Beautiful garden
Cons
Air conditioner noise
Payment machine issues
Unpleasant house odor
Owner's demanding behavior
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
9.2/10
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