23 Ambleside Retreat | Bed & Breakfast in Port Shepstone

8.9 (133 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   9 Bedrooms  7 Bathrooms  27 Guests
Umtentweni Bed & Breakfast | 23 Ambleside Retreat

9 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Umtentweni, Port Shepstone

23 Ambleside Retreat is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in Port Shepstone where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool, garden, and barbecue facilities. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the bed and breakfast's outdoor fireplace, or simply kick back and relax. At the bed and breakfast, the units have a wardrobe. Some accommodations include a patio and a satellite flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as seating area. At the bed and breakfast, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Port Shepstone, like cycling. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Umtentweni Public Beach is a 2-minute walk from 23 Ambleside Retreat, while Port Shepstone Country Club is 2.5 miles away. Margate Airport is 16 miles from the property.

23 Ambleside Retreat is located in Port Shepstone.

This 9 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Ocean View, Accessibility, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 133 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Port Shepstone and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 9 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this place in Port Shepstone. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This 23 Ambleside Retreat in Port Shepstone is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “23 Ambleside Retreat”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Foot massage
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Hand massage
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
  • Beachfront
  • Fishing
  • Full-body massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
  • Neck massage
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Pet friendly
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Express check-in/out
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Pet bowls
  • Private check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Plunge pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Smoking in any unit will incur an additional charge of zar 500.this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
8.66
Location:
9.07
Staff:
9.03
Facilities:
8.45
Comfort:
8.66
Cleanliness:
9.07
Ntsika
Jun 8, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Four-Bedroom House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 177 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Four-Bedroom House

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Guest bathroom, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Shower

General

Trash cans, Private entrance, Fan, Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Kitchen, Refrigerator, Oven, Washing machine, Microwave, Stovetop, Dining table, Dryer, Dishwasher, Wine glasses, Kitchenware, Cleaning products, Toaster, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Barbecue, Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

View

Pool view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Child safety socket covers, Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Plunge Pool

Safety features

Air purifiers

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
One-Bedroom Cottage
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Cottage

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Kitchenware, Cleaning products, Toaster, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Barbecue, Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Plunge Pool

View

Inner courtyard view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
One-Bedroom Cottage
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
One-Bedroom Cottage

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Fan, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Kitchen

Kitchen, High chair, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Oven, Microwave, Stovetop, Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Kitchenware, Cleaning products, Toaster, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Plunge Pool

View

Inner courtyard view

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shower cap, Shared bathroom, Towels

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

General

Trash cans, Fan, Iron, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors

Kitchen

Kitchen, Refrigerator, Oven, Washing machine, Microwave, Stovetop, Dining table, Dryer, Wine glasses, Kitchenware, Cleaning products, Toaster, Coffee machine

Living Area

Dining area

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Plunge Pool

View

Inner courtyard view

Safety features

Air purifiers

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shower cap, Shared bathroom, Towels

General

Trash cans, Fan, Iron, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors

Kitchen

Kitchen, Refrigerator, Oven, Washing machine, Microwave, Stovetop, Dining table, Dryer, Wine glasses, Kitchenware, Cleaning products, Toaster, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Plunge Pool

View

Inner courtyard view

Safety features

Air purifiers

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Apartment with Sea View
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 43 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Sofa bed Bed
Apartment with Sea View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Key access, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Kitchen

Kitchen, High chair, Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave, Stovetop, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchenware, Cleaning products, Toaster, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

View

Pool view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view, Sea view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Shower chair

Room amenities

Adapter, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels, Plunge Pool

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this 23 Ambleside Retreat pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at 23 Ambleside Retreat?

Check-in time for 23 Ambleside Retreat starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the 23 Ambleside Retreat have a swimming pool?

Yes, this 23 Ambleside Retreat has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in 23 Ambleside Retreat?

Best-rates for the 23 Ambleside Retreat starts from $61 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Breakfast, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, View, Ocean View, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Pool with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is 23 Ambleside Retreat a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the 23 Ambleside Retreat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the 23 Ambleside Retreat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the 23 Ambleside Retreat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the 23 Ambleside Retreat indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for 23 Ambleside Retreat?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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