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Whale's Tale

Guesthouse Grosvenor · KwaZulu-Natal
Property / Building
Dining area
Patio
Patio
Patio
Patio
Neighbourhood
Property / Building
Property / Building
Patio
Patio
Garden
Garden
Braai/BBQ facilities
Room 1 — Bed
Room 1 — Bathroom
Room 1 — Bathroom
Room 1 — Photo of the whole room
Room 2 — Bed
Room 2 — Bed

About

Welcome to Whales Tale, a charming sea-facing retreat in Bluff, Durban, where every room offers breathtaking ocean views and the soothing sound of waves to accompany your stay. Designed for comfort and versatility, Whales Tale features a range of well-appointed room from cozy doubles to spacious family and quadruple options, some with interleading doors perfect for extended families or groups traveling together. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences such as TVs, air-conditioning, bar fridges, and either shared or private bathrooms, ensuring a relaxed and hassle-free experience beyond the accommodation.

Bluff itself is a coastal treasure, boasting golden beaches, lush nature reserves, and vibrant local attractions. Guests can enjoy swimming, surfing, or simply strolling along the shoreline, while nearby restaurants and cultural spots add to the area's charm. With its friendly atmosphere, practical layout, and unbeatable sea views, Whales Tale is the ideal destination for family holidays, group adventures, or longer stays where the beauty of Durban's? Bluff becomes part of your everyday backdrop.

Accommodation

Welcome to Whales Tale, a charming sea-facing retreat in Bluff, Durban, where every room offers breathtaking ocean views and the soothing sound of waves to accompany your stay. Designed for comfort and versatility, Whales Tale features a range of well-appointed room from cozy doubles to spacious family and quadruple options, some with interleading doors perfect for extended families or groups traveling together. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences such as TVs, air-conditioning, bar fridges, and either shared or private bathrooms, ensuring a relaxed and hassle-free experience beyond the accommodation.

Bluff itself is a coastal treasure, boasting golden beaches, lush nature reserves, and vibrant local attractions. Guests can enjoy swimming, surfing, or simply strolling along the shoreline, while nearby restaurants and cultural spots add to the area's charm. With its friendly atmosphere, practical layout, and unbeatable sea views, Whales Tale is the ideal destination for family holidays, group adventures, or longer stays where the beauty of Durban's? Bluff becomes part of your everyday backdrop.

Facilities

Wheelchair access, Secured parking, Free parking, BBQ / picnic area, Wi-Fi

Location & Surroundings

Ocean View, located along the scenic KwaZulu-Natal coastline, is a relaxed seaside area known for its fresh ocean air, warm climate, and laid-back holiday atmosphere. The area offers easy access to beautiful beaches, coastal walks, and ocean viewpoints, making it ideal for guests who enjoy nature, outdoor living, and coastal charm.

KwaZulu-Natal is famous for its friendly culture, diverse attractions, and year-round mild weather. From swimming and beach days to exploring nearby towns, restaurants, and local attractions, Ocean View provides a peaceful base while still being close to the region's popular coastal highlights and activities.

House Rules

Check-in: 15:00
Check-out: 09:00
Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Luxury King Room

Luxury king room in a shared house. Features a king bed and private en-suite bathroom with a shower, air-conditioning, bar fridge, wardrobe, and TV with full DStv.

King x 1
From
R1,010

Standard Family Room

Standard family room with two double beds in a shared house, a TV, and a shared bathroom with a shower. An interleading door connects to an adjoining double room, possibly creating an extended family

Double x 3
From
R2,400

Premium Family Room

Premium Family Room: Two rooms, one double bed, another with a single and a bunk bed, office desk, air-conditioning, sofa, and jacuzzi. Features full DStv and a large fridge. Can be booked separately

Double x 1 Bunk x 1
From
R2,000

Standard Quadruple Room

Quadruple room with two double beds, air-conditioning, bar fridge, and TV. Features a private bathroom with a bath and shower combination.

Double x 2
From
R2,000

Location

Address

21 Herbert Andrews Road Ocean View 5247

Get Directions → Grosvenor Guide →

Directions

From King Shaka International Airport

1. Leave the airport and follow King Shaka Dr.
- Turn left onto Link Rd, then right, then left onto Dube Blvd.
- Take the ramp onto the N2 South (toll road) toward Durban.
- Stay on the N2, then take Exit 190 toward M27/Umdloti.

2. Turn right onto M4 (Leo Boyd

Full directions →

Facilities

Wi-Fi Free Parking

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