Fiddlers Rest Bed and Breakfast or Self Catering in Morningside, Durban Accommodation
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  • Guests14
  • Rooms/Units4

Fiddlers Rest is a highly recommended guest house with self catering option, providing accommodation in Morningside for tourists visiting the Durban region.

About Fiddlers Rest

Fiddlers Rest is a Grand English style mansion set in lush tropical gardens with abundant bird life and tranquil surroundings. We are conveniently situated in Morningside - Durban's most exclusive and up-market address and overlook Durban's famous Mitchell Park. You will often find Guinea Fowl or Peacock on the property or running up and down the road.

Jameson Park, Burman Bush Nature Reserve and all the tree lined streets add extra lushness to the area. Fiddlers Rest sits adjacent to Kings House which is the State President's residence when he visits the city.

Accommodation

You are invited to relax in the large tropical gardens or to have a swim in the sparkling pool and enjoy the wonderful Durban sunshine. We offer safe and secure off street under cover parking.

Please see the individual room descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.

Facilities

• TV's
• Tea / Coffee tray
• Fridge
• Hairdryer
• Air conditioning
• Heaters in winter
• Designated smoking areas on patios
• Braai / Barbecue facilities
• Books / Magazines
• Rooms are serviced daily

Breakfast

Sumptuous full English breakfasts are served in the gracious dining room. Special dietary requirements or food preferences are offered by prior arrangement.

Service

We are happy to reserve tours, car hire, airport transfers and recommend and make reservations at one of the many excellent restaurants in the area. ADSL / wireless, Internet, Laundry, Phone / Fax by arrangement.

At Fiddlers Rest you will always experience warm and gracious hospitality in elegant and tranquil surroundings.

Features you'll appreciate

  • wifi
  • air-con
  • swimming
    pool
  • parking
  • airport
    transfers
  • kitchen
  • kitchenette
providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Additional bed / mattress
  • Air-conditioning
  • Area information booklet
  • Bar fridge
  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Desk
  • Fan(s)
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater(s)
  • International plug point(s)
  • Internet connection (ADSL)
  • Iron / trouser press
  • Kitchen (fully equipped)
  • Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
  • Patio / verandah / balcony
  • Smoking: allowed
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Television (with M-Net)

On Site

  • Business facilities
  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Garden(s)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Laundry service
  • Parking (undercover)
  • Reception (business hours)
  • Security (alarm system)
  • Smoking: in demarcated areas
  • Smoking: none indoors
  • Swimming pool
  • Wake up calls

Food & Drink

  • Braai / barbeque (BBQ)
  • Restaurant / dining room

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Transfers

  • Airport transfers
  • Other transfers available
  • Tour assistance

Rooms & Rates

Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.

Garden Cottage

The Garden Cottage is surrounded by lush tropical gardens overlooking the swimming pool. The cottage consists of a double room with queen size bed, fully equipped kitchen, lounge / dining area with a double sleeper couch in the lounge. The cottage is also suitable for self-catering or long term accommodation.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • International plug point(s)  
  • Internet connection (ADSL)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Smoking: allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with M-Net)

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 3 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults

Surrounded by lush tropical gardens. The Royal Suite consists of double bedroom furnished with a queen size bed. The suite has a small kitchenette. The Suite has a private entrance leading onto a beautiful private garden.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • International plug point(s)  
  • Internet connection (ADSL)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Smoking: allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with M-Net)

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults

Surrounded by lush tropical gardens. The King Suite consists of double bedroom furnished with a King-size bed or two single beds if preferred. The suite has a small kitchenette. The Suite has a private entrance leading onto a beautiful private garden.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • International plug point(s)  
  • Internet connection (ADSL)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Smoking: allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with M-Net)

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults

The Inside Suite consists of two adjoining rooms sharing one bathroom. One of the rooms has a queen size bed and the other a double bed. An extra bed can be added if necessary. The inside suite has a wonderful view of the amazing garden and pool and also overlooks Durban’s famous Mitchell Park.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • International plug point(s)  
  • Internet connection (ADSL)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Smoking: allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with M-Net)

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults

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Guest Reviews

6 Reviews from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.

Verified reviewvery good

Beautiful tranquil setting of the garden. Warm, friendly and hospitable hosts. Centrally located in Morningside and very accessible to shopping centers, restaurants etc. Overall, a very relaxing and enjoyable stay.

April 2018

Kerusha Hansraj (Jhb)

Verified reviewvery good

Beautiful tranquil setting of the garden. Warm, friendly and hospitable hosts. Centrally located in Morningside and very accessible to shopping centers, restaurants etc. Overall, a very relaxing and enjoyable stay.

April 2018

Kerusha Hansraj (Jhb)

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  • Property listed on SA-Venues.com since October 2008

Need to Know

Response timeFiddlers Rest typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.

Closest airport(s)Durban International - 20km

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00

Payment methods accepted by the property Visa, Mastercard, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com

Listed on SA-Venues.com since October 2008

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