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About the Hotel

4 Cowrie Terrace, La Lucia, South Africa
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Near the beach
Perfect
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Location

Cowrie Cove Guest House is situated in La Lucia, showcasing breathtaking ocean views from its prime coastal position. This guest house offers proximity to beaches, shopping complexes, and dining options within a short drive. Attractions such as Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umhlanga Rocks are a quick 10-minute journey away.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of luxury suites, each equipped with private balconies to enjoy stunning sunrises and sunsets. Every suite features en-suite bathrooms and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from standard and family rooms designed for comfort and convenience.

Amenities

Cowrie Cove Guest House offers a refreshing outdoor pool for relaxation and sunbathing. The hotel also includes secure on-site parking and laundry services to enhance the stay experience. Guests can take advantage of a complimentary breakfast served daily.

Dining

On-site dining is available with options for breakfast served in a bright, inviting dining area. Guests can enjoy a variety of local and international breakfast buffet choices. Nearby restaurants also provide an array of dining experiences for lunch and dinner.

Wellness

The hotel features a tranquil outdoor area, ideal for enjoying the natural scenery and fresh sea breeze. Guests can explore nearby beach paths for walking or jogging. A range of local spas is available within close proximity for additional wellness options.

Highlights

Location: Coastal guest house, near Gateway Theatre of Shopping

Rooms: Luxury suites with private balconies

Amenities: Secure on-site parking and outdoor pool

Dining: Breakfast served daily in dining area

Must-do experiences

  • Take a morning stroll at La Lucia Beach for stunning views.
  • Indulge in a bunny chow at the iconic The Golden Hours.
  • Visit the Umhlanga Lighthouse for a picture-perfect sunset.
  • Explore the vibrant Gateway Theatre of Shopping for unique finds.
  • Savor craft cocktails at The Chairman, a local hidden gem.
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Cowrie Cove Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Private pool
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Cowrie Cove Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cowrie Cove Guest House Location

4 Cowrie Terrace, La Lucia, South Africa
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4 Cowrie Terrace, La Lucia, South Africa
Nearby
Shopping Area
La Lucia Mall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Crazy Korean
1500 ft
23 The Promenade Glen Ashley
Amici
1.0 mi
90 William Campbell Drive La Lucia Mall
Mugg & Bean
1.0 mi
90 William Campbell Drive
Woolworths Cafe
1.0 mi
90 William Campbell Drive Ground Floor
The Aviator Neighbourhood Eatery
5200 ft
22 Davallen Rd Shops 5 & 6
News Cafe
1.0 mi
Bright House Mall
Nando's La Lucia
1.0 mi
90 William Campbell Drive Shop 300
Wimpy
1.0 mi
William Campbell Drive 90 William Campbell Drive
Mamma Luciana's
3700 ft
10 Harold Place
Explore La Lucia
Explore La Lucia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Lucia Mall
La Lucia Mall
20 minutes walking
A shopping haven featuring popular retail stores, eateries, and entertainment options. Ideal for family outings.
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
20 minutes walking
A beautiful beach destination known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Great for relaxation and water sports.
Chris Saunders Park
8-minute drive
A serene park perfect for picnics and leisure walks, featuring lush greenery and playgrounds for children.
Durban North Baptist Church
35 minutes walking
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene grounds. Offers community events and services.
Beachwood Golf Club
10 minutes drive
A scenic golf course with stunning views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a day on the greens.
KZN Gyrocopter
KZN Gyrocopter
30 minutes walking
Thrilling gyrocopter rides offering breathtaking views of the coast. Reservations recommended for this unique experience.
Japanese Gardens
60 minutes drive
A peaceful garden featuring Japanese landscaping, koi ponds, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and contemplation.
Crazy Korean
Crazy Korean
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious Korean barbecue and traditional dishes. A favorite for authentic flavors.
The Aviator Neighbourhood Eatery
The Aviator Neighbourhood Eatery
19 minutes walking
Stylish spot known for its gourmet burgers and craft beers. Cozy atmosphere suitable for families and friends.
Woolworths Cafe
Woolworths Cafe
20 minutes walking
Charming café serving fresh, wholesome meals made with local ingredients. Great for quick bites and casual dining.
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
Umhlanga Rocks Promenade
35 minutes walking
Vibrant beachfront promenade ideal for evening strolls, with cafes and shops nearby, frequently hosting local events.
Anthem
30 minutes walking
Popular venue featuring live music and events. Offers a lively atmosphere for couples and groups looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
La Lucia8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)132 min  ·  54.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
86%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Cowrie Cove Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cowrie Cove Guest House?
Check-in is at 07:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Cowrie Cove Guest House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, King Shaka International, is located 25 km from the guest house.
What popular attractions are near Cowrie Cove Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Lighthouse (6 km), Moses Mabhida Stadium (12 km), and Gateway Theatre of Shopping (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Cowrie Cove Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at Cowrie Cove Guest House?
Complimentary private parking is provided for guests on-site.
Are there recreational facilities available at Cowrie Cove Guest House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a garden for relaxation.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Cowrie Cove Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What additional services does Cowrie Cove Guest House provide?
The guest house offers laundry services and roundtrip airport shuttle service for a surcharge.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Cowrie Cove Guest House?
Guests can engage in activities like fishing and are located close to the beach for recreational access.
What breakfast options are available at Cowrie Cove Guest House?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily starting at 07:00.
Is Cowrie Cove Guest House suitable for families?
The property is family-friendly, offering comfortable accommodations in a quiet residential area.

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