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26 On Mkhulu

Guesthouse Richards Bay · KwaZulu-Natal
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About

Whether you're stopping over for business or bringing the whole family for a Richards Bay getaway, 26 on Mkhulu offers a comfortable, well-equipped base in the heart of Arboretum. For solo travellers or couples, the Luxury Twin Room provides a sleek, air-conditioned retreat. It features two twin beds and a private en-suite bathroom with a shower. You'll have everything you need for a self-catered snack or light meal, including a bar fridge, microwave, air fryer, and a dedicated coffee station, plus your own exterior picnic bench for some fresh air.

If you're travelling with a small group, the Standard 4-Sleeper Apartment strikes the perfect balance between privacy and social space. The layout includes a dedicated bedroom with two twin beds and an en-suite shower, while the open-plan lounge area houses two additional single beds. The kitchenette is kitted out with an air fryer and microwave, but the real highlight is the barbecue facility, perfect for a traditional South African braai. Enjoy your meal at your private picnic bench while taking in the relaxing garden views.

For larger groups or extended families, the Family 6-Sleeper Apartment offers plenty of room to move. This spacious three-bedroom unit features two rooms with twin beds and a third with a double bed, supported by two neat bathrooms to keep the morning rush at bay. Stay connected and entertained with wireless internet and a television, and make use of the convenient coffee station, microwave, and air fryer. Like all our units, the family apartment includes secure off-street parking, giving you total peace of mind throughout your stay.

Accommodation

Whether you're stopping over for business or bringing the whole family for a Richards Bay getaway, 26 on Mkhulu offers a comfortable, well-equipped base in the heart of Arboretum. For solo travellers or couples, the Luxury Twin Room provides a sleek, air-conditioned retreat. It features two twin beds and a private en-suite bathroom with a shower. You'll have everything you need for a self-catered snack or light meal, including a bar fridge, microwave, air fryer, and a dedicated coffee station, plus your own exterior picnic bench for some fresh air.

If you're travelling with a small group, the Standard 4-Sleeper Apartment strikes the perfect balance between privacy and social space. The layout includes a dedicated bedroom with two twin beds and an en-suite shower, while the open-plan lounge area houses two additional single beds. The kitchenette is kitted out with an air fryer and microwave, but the real highlight is the barbecue facility, perfect for a traditional South African braai. Enjoy your meal at your private picnic bench while taking in the relaxing garden views.

For larger groups or extended families, the Family 6-Sleeper Apartment offers plenty of room to move. This spacious three-bedroom unit features two rooms with twin beds and a third with a double bed, supported by two neat bathrooms to keep the morning rush at bay. Stay connected and entertained with wireless internet and a television, and make use of the convenient coffee station, microwave, and air fryer. Like all our units, the family apartment includes secure off-street parking, giving you total peace of mind throughout your stay.

Facilities

Secured parking, Free parking, Outdoor Pool, Wi-Fi

Location & Surroundings

Richards Bay is a premier industrial and coastal hub situated on a 30-square-kilometre lagoon at the mouth of the Mhlatuze River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Transformed from a small fishing village into a major economic powerhouse in the 1970s, the town now hosts the largest deep-water port on the African continent and one of the world's most significant coal export terminals.

The area experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterised by warm, muggy summers with temperatures peaking around 29°C and mild, dry winters that rarely dip below 12°C. While its landscape is dominated by heavy industries like aluminium smelting and mining, Richards Bay maintains a balance with nature, serving as a gateway to the UNESCO-listed iSimangaliso Wetland Park and offering pristine "Blue Flag" beaches and extensive mangrove forests that attract birdwatchers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Luxury Twin Room

This Luxury Twin Room has two twin beds and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. Amenities include air conditioning, a bar fridge, microwave, air fryer, and coffee station. Guests enjoy a private exter

Twin x 2
From
R1,250

Standard Apartment 4-Sleeper

This apartment has a bedroom with two twin beds and an en-suite shower. Two single beds in an open-plan lounge and kitchenette with an air fryer, microwave, and barbecue facility. Enjoy a garden view,

Twin x 2 Single x 2
From
R1,250

Family Apartment 6-Sleeper

This three-bedroom unit offers two rooms with twin beds and one with a double bed. It includes two bathrooms, a television, and wireless internet. Amenities feature an air fryer, microwave, bar fridge

Double x 1 Twin x 4
From
R1,250

Location

Address

26 Mkhulu Crescent Arboretum 3900

Get Directions → Richards Bay Guide →

Directions

Directions from Richards Bay airport to 26 Mkhulu Crescent, Arboretum. It's a quick 9-minute drive covering about 5.5 km.

1. Start at the airport: Head out from 30 Fish Eagle Flight towards Kolgans Dans and keep going for 1.7 km.
2. Hang a right: Turn right onto Nkoninga Road and follow it for 550

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Facilities

Swimming Pool Wi-Fi Free Parking

Accommodation in Richards Bay

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