8 Wedgewood Terrace

Self Catering Apartment in Umhlanga Rocks
27 Newlands Drive, (Cnr. Lagoon Drive), Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal
 
View of the lounge looking through to the kitchen
 
Information about 8 Wedgewood Terrace
 
Situated directly across the raod from Bronze Beach and the Promenade in Umhlanga. This luxury 4 Star Graded self catering apartment consists of a lounge, dining area and a fully fitted modern kitchen. There are two double bedrooms with a main en-suite. There is an additional bathroom and toilet. The apartment can comfortably sleep four people with a king size bed in the main bedroom and two single beds in the other bedroom. Quality linen and bath towels are provided. Off the lounge and the main bedroom are sliding doors onto a private patio with views of the sea. The modern kitchen has granite tops and is beautifully appointed and fully equipped. There is also a microwave oven, under counter oven and hob, washing machine and tumble dryer. The apartment has satellite TV (DSTV - select channels) as well as a DVD player. The entire apartment is air-conditioned and there is also a ceiling fan in the lounge and each of the bedrooms. The apartment is serviced daily except on Sundays and public holidays. A weber gas braai (barbecue) can be enjoyed on the patio leading off from the lounge. Secure undercover parking in a lockup garage is provided for your vehicle.

8 Wedgewood Terrace is in easy walking distance of the Umhlanga village and several family and upmarket restaurants. There are numerous hotels in the immediate vicinity where children can enjoy ten pin bowling and game arcades. Enjoy a walk along the 5km promenade on the beach or a stroll along the nature trail through the Hawaan Forest. 8 Wedgewood Terrace is a five minute drive from the Gateway Shopping Centre, twenty minutes drive from Durban, the International Conference Centre (ICC) and uShaka Marine World. Durban International Airport is a twenty minute drive from Umhlanga Rocks. A private first world hospital is a five minutes drive away by car. There are several world class golf courses in the vicinity including the Mount Edgecombe and Zimbali courses.

Umhlanga Rocks is one of the most sought after holiday resorts in South Africa whilst still retaining its unique seaside village feel. The world heritage site of Lake St Lucia, the Umfolozi / Hluhluwe Game Parks and the majestic Drakensberg Mountains are all within easy reach from Umhlanga Rocks.
 
Accreditations / Awards Achieved
 
4 Star (TGCSA - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa)
AA Quality Assured - Superior Accommodation
NAA - National Accommodation Association of South Africa
Portfolio Collection Member
Member of Umhlanga Tourism.
 
Facilities
 
In Room / Unit Facilities

Air-conditioning (ALL Rooms)
Bath (SOME Rooms)
Bathroom (en-suite) (SOME Rooms)
Bathroom (shared) (SOME Rooms)
Bathroom towels (ALL Rooms)
Bed linen (ALL Rooms)
Blankets (ALL Rooms)
Braai / BBQ (ALL Rooms)
DSTV (SOME Rooms)
DVD player (ALL Rooms)
Fan(s) (ALL Rooms)
Hairdryer (SOME Rooms)
 Heater(s) (ALL Rooms)
Internet connection (ALL Rooms)
Iron / ironing board (ALL Rooms)
Kitchen (equipped) (ALL Rooms)
Patio / balcony (ALL Rooms)
Private entrance (ALL Rooms)
Safe (for valuables) (SOME Rooms)
Shower (SOME Rooms)
Smoking: not allowed (ALL Rooms)
Television (SOME Rooms)
Toiletries (ALL Rooms)
Wi-fi (ALL Rooms)

On-Site Facilities and Services

Braai / BBQ area(s)
Childcare service
Dining room
Family friendly
Garden(s)
Gay friendly
Guest lounge
Housekeeping
Laundry service
Parking (garage)
Parking (off-street)
Safety deposit box
 Security (fenced)
Tour assistance
Transfers (airport)
Wake up calls
Wheelchair friendly

Activities On-Site / Nearby

Bird watching (On-site)
Beach (<1 km)
Kayaking / canoeing (<1 km)
Bars / entertainment (<1 km)
Children's entertainment (<1 km)
Fishing (<1 km)
Diving / snorkeling (<1 km)
Boat trips (<1 km)
Hiking trails (<1 km)
Swimming (<1 km)
Surfing (<1 km)
Whale watching (<1 km)
Sailing (<1 km)
Wind surfing (<1 km)
Gym / fitness centre (1 km)
Tennis court(s) (1 km)
Cinemas (2 km)
Theatre (2 km)
Climbing (mountain / rock) (2 km)
Sharks Board (2 km)
Health spa (2 km)
Gateway Shopping Centre (2 km)
Golf course(s) (5 km)
Horse riding (5 km)
Casino (5 km)
Farm activities (10 km)
Ushaka Marine World (17 km)
Shark diving (17 km)

Services Nearby

Grocery Store (<1 km)
Post Office (<1 km)
Restaurants / Eateries (<1 km)
Internet Cafe (1 km)
Shopping Centre / Mall (1 km)
Bank and/or ATM (1 km)
Car Hire (1 km)
Medical Centre (2 km)
Airport (14 km)
Train Station (17 km)
 
Rates & Specials
 
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Directions
 
Location   27 Newlands Drive, (Cnr. Lagoon Drive), Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal

Heading North on the N2

Take the M41 off-ramp (Exit 181)(Umhlanga / Mount Edgecombe / Phoenix North). Turn right (over the freeway) and continue for approximately 1 km, passing Gateway Shopping Centre on your left. Take the M12 (Umhlanga Rocks Drive) off-ramp and continue north passing McDonalds and Umhlanga Hospital on your left. After passing under the Millenium Bridge take the M12 (Umhlanga Rocks Drive) off ramp and continue north passing McDonalds & Umhlanga Hospital on your left. At the next traffic circle continue down Umhlanga Rocks Drive heading towards the sea. At the forth set of traffic lights, turn left into Chartwell Drive / Lagoon Drive. Approximately 1.5km along this road you will see Wedgewood Terrace on your left. (At the intersection of Newlands and Lagoon Drives - Breakers Resort will be directly in front of you.)

Heading South on the N2 from King Shaka International Airport

Take the M41 off ramp (Exit 181) (Umhlanga / Mount Edgecombe / Phoenix North). At the traffic lights turn left onto the M41 and continue for about 1 km, passing Gateway Shopping Centre on your left. After passing under the Millenium Bridge take the M12 (Umhlanga Rocks Drive) off ramp and continue north passing McDonalds & Umhlanga Hospital on your left. At the next traffic circle continue down Umhlanga Rocks Drive heading towards the sea. At the forth set of traffic lights, turn left into Chartwell Drive / Lagoon Drive. Approximately 1.5km along this road you will see Wedgewood Terrace on your left. (At the intersection of Newlands and Lagoon Drives - Breakers Resort will be directly in front of you.)

Heading North on the M4

Take the Umhlanga Rocks turn off. At the traffic lights turn right over the bridge (over the freeway). At the second set of traffic lights turn left into Chartwell Drive/Lagoon Drive. Approximately 1.5km along this road you will see Wedgewood Terrace on your left. (At the intersection of Newlands and Lagoon Drives - Breakers Resort will be directly in front of you.)


 
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