The Albatros is situated in Margate on the sunny South Coast of KwaZulu Natal, one of the prime holiday destinations in South Africa. From the pool deck or your own private balcony, you have an expansive 180º sea view, where you can relax and watch whales & dolphins abound during the natural phenomenon of the annual sardine run, "the greatest shoal on earth".
Each of our luxury air-conditioned rooms has a full en-suite or private bathroom (shower & bath), TV, tea & coffee tray, hairdryer, radio alarm clock and private balcony with sea view. Covered parking with house and garden security alarm. Breakfast is enjoyed on the deck in the mornings - a great way to start the day. Other facilities include a sauna, jacuzzi, swimming pool, bar, pool table, and undercover braai (barbecue) area.
If lazing around the pool is not for you, there is plenty to keep you busy during your stay with us. Sandy beaches stretch for miles along the coast of the warm Indian ocean, which offers a variety of activities including safe, protected swimming, surfing, or scuba diving with the sharks at Protea Banks and Aliwal Shoal. Whale & dolphin watching boat trips, angling and deep sea fishing trips are also very popular. The area boasts 10 of South Africa's top 100 golf courses according to the Complete Golfer Rankings, which are guaranteed to test your skills and astound you with their scenery. For the nature lover or adrenalin junkie, there areextreme adventures at the spectacular Oribi Gorge are a short drive away, where you can enjoy anything from an easy half hour nature trail or longer hikes, to the world's highest natural abseil, gorge swing or white river rafting - in season. There are a host of restaurants and pubs in our area, where you can enjoy a quick bite to eat or a leisurely evening meal. A visit to a crocodile farm, a flip in a microlite, gambling at the Wild Coast Casino, arts & crafts, horse riding ... we have it all! |