Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Swimming pool
Private, Plunge, Outdoor swimming pool
About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Treehouse River Lodge in Shongweni Valley offers a serene garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property.
Comfortable Amenities: The bed and breakfast features family rooms, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Additional amenities include a dining area, outdoor seating, and a picnic area.
Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served à la carte, including warm dishes. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.
Prime Location: Located 53 km from Pietermaritzburg Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Shongweni Dam Nature Reserve (13 km) and Durban Botanic Gardens (38 km). Highly rated for its friendly host.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
“The unit was perfect the place is quit and clean i really enjoyed my stay 🥰”
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Zamokuhle
South Africa
“Quite with the sound of birds, flowing river downstream
as well as green trees. It’s very theureptical”
Lalitha
South Africa
“The location was beautiful and so very peaceful. Sue was so accommodating and friendly and Stormy is the perfect ambassador”
M
Michelle
South Africa
“Lovely rustic accommodation. Perfect location to explore shongweni and surrounds. Nature lovers paradise. Sue is a great host.”
Michell
South Africa
“The scenery was beautiful, and the hostess, Sue, was great. It was a relaxing stay, I am feeling recharged after our visit.”
Upton
South Africa
“Everything was lovely. Just a pity we couldn't walk down to the river.”
D
Desiree
South Africa
“The Lodges are beautifully located on a river overlooking a natural forest. The birdlife was incredible.
The Lodge also offers free WiFi
And laundry services (for a fee).
We had a very comfortable stay.”
Moodley
South Africa
“I loved the breathtaking views of the river and greenery. The wooden cabin has a warm and cosy feel to it. Like something out of a movie. Truly spectacular! A beautiful hidden destination in the heart of Durban.”
Milo
China
“This property is in a stunning location on the river. The host is one of the friendliest people we have ever stayed with. Extremely accommodating to all of our needs. I would 100% recommend this stay”
Rose
South Africa
“Location was great, pity about the condition of the roads.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Host Information
Company review score: 9Based on 65 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Property information
The Treehouse River Lodge is a nature and animal-friendly haven of tranquility set amid the lush vegetation of South Africa’s Shongweni Valley near Hillcrest, Durban.
There are three wooden thatch chalets overlooking the Sterkspruit River, with separate braai and catering facilities. Guests can also make use of the Boma dining area at the main house, and the swimming pool in the garden.
Languages spoken
Afrikaans,English
Property surroundings
House rules
Treehouse River Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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