Umzimvubu Retreat Guest House

3.5 star property

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Front of property
Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking
Front of property
Restaurant
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Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Marine Dr, Port St Johns, Eastern Cape, 5120
  • Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Mzimvubu River Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Silaka Nature Reserve

Room options

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Smoking, Partial Ocean View

  • 14 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

  • 12 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • 20 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • 14 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Business Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • 20 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Port St Johns

With a stay at Umzimvubu Retreat Guest House in Port St Johns, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Museum and Mzimvubu River Park. .This beach guesthouse is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Mt Thesiger and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Second Beach.

What's nearby

  • Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mzimvubu River Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mt Thesiger - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Second Beach - 9 min drive - 4.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Amapondo - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wood 'n Spoon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Millenium Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Umzimvubu Retreat Guest House

Beach guesthouse in Port St Johns with free parking
Umzimvubu Retreat Guest House offers 11 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
This guesthouse offers designated smoking areas.
Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7 AM to 9 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7 AM and 9 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 1-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; ZAR 65 to 120 for adults and ZAR 45 to 90 for children

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

More

  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 100
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: ZAR 150 for check-in between 9 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 100

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from September 2 2025 to February 28 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of ZAR 100 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 18 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: ZAR 300.0 per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 65 to 120 for adults, and ZAR 45 to 90 for children
  • Pet fee: ZAR 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 100 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: ZAR 150 for check-in between 9 PM and midnight
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 100 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Free WiFi in public areas has a 1-device limit

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