Emerald Cove
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Member since: 19 May 2006
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Emerald Cove is a charming holiday retreat in Shelly Beach on the KZN South Coast, offering beachfront self-catering accommodation just steps from the pristine shores of St. Michaels Beach. Nestled beneath the shade of indigenous milkwood trees, this intimate holiday complex is designed for families, couples, and small groups seeking a peaceful seaside escape. Located just an hour’s drive south of Durban, Emerald Cove enjoys a warm subtropical climate, making it a perfect year-round destination. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach, explore the area’s attractions, or simply unwind in a serene coastal setting, this is the ideal place to create lasting memories.
The thatched chalets at Emerald Cove offer stylish furnishings, an open-plan living area, and a well-equipped kitchen for a comfortable self-catering stay. Each chalet opens onto a private patio, perfect for enjoying the coastal atmosphere. The complex includes a communal pool, a braai area, secure parking, and free Wi-Fi. With direct beach access, guests can relax in the sheltered bay of St. Michael's Beach, which is ideal for swimming, paddling, and sunbathing.
Centrally located in Shelly Beach, Emerald Cove is within walking distance of restaurants and the Shelly Centre shopping mall. The surrounding South Coast region is renowned for its diverse attractions, including the breathtaking Oribi Gorge, coffee farms, crocodile sanctuaries, and thrilling ocean adventures, such as whale and dolphin watching or deep-sea fishing. The area also boasts eight top-rated golf courses and four Blue Flag beaches, offering endless opportunities for leisure and exploration.
Whether you’re in search of a tranquil beach holiday or an adventurous getaway, Emerald Cove provides the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Escape to this idyllic retreat and experience the best of the KZN South Coast in a welcoming, family-friendly environment.
In Room Facilities:One-Bedroom Chalet with Bath:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* TV
* Sitting area
* Air-conditioning
* Cleaning service
* Safe
* Dining table
* Garden view
* Pool view
* Bathroom amenities
* Bar fridge
* Bathtub only
* Coffee / tea facilities
* Refrigerator
* Microwave
* Full kitchen
* Toaster
* Oven
* 2 plate stove
* Patio
* Balcony
* Outdoor furniture
* Outdoor dining area.
One-Bedroom Chalet with Shower:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* TV
* Sitting area
* Air-conditioning
* Cleaning service
* Safe
* Garden view
* Pool view
* Bathroom amenities
* Shower only
* Coffee/tea facilities
* Refrigerator
* Full kitchen
* Toaster
* Oven
* Bar fridge
* 2 plate stove
* Patio
* Balcony
* Outdoor furniture
* Outdoor dining area.
Two-Bedroom Chalet:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* TV
* Sitting area
* Air-conditioning
* Cleaning service
* Safe
* Garden view
* Pool view
* Bathroom amenities
* Shower only
* Coffee/tea facilities
* Refrigerator
* Microwave
* Full kitchen
* Toaster
* Oven
* Bar fridge
* Patio
* Balcony
* Outdoor furniture
* Outdoor dining area.
Three-Bedroom Chalet:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* TV
* Sitting area
* Cleaning service
* Safe
* Dining table
* Garden view
* Pool view
* Bathroom amenities
* Shower only
* Bathtub only
* Coffee/tea facilities
* Refrigerator
* Microwave
* Full kitchen
* Toaster
* Oven
* Bar fridge
* Balcony
Shelly Beach, located on the Hibiscus Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, is a vibrant yet tranquil seaside town known for its stunning scenery, warm hospitality, and pristine beaches. A paradise for shell collectors, the shoreline is dotted with exquisite shells, including the rare pink lady shells. The warm waters, rich in marine life, make Shelly Beach a haven for snorkelers and divers, with renowned dive sites such as Potato Reef and Bo Boyi Reef offering breathtaking underwater experiences. Adventure seekers can enjoy deep-sea fishing, with the town boasting the largest ski boat base between Durban and East London, while the Shelly Centre Shopping Mall provides excellent dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're looking for relaxation on sun-kissed beaches or thrilling ocean adventures, Shelly Beach offers the perfect blend of serenity and excitement, making it an ideal holiday destination.
Property Facilities:* Secured parking
* Free parking
* Outdoor Pool
* BBQ/Picnic area
* Wi-Fi
* Lucien Beach
* Shelly Beach
* Aliwal Shoal
* Pure Venom Reptile Park
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Property Type | Cottage, Guest Lodge, Self Catering |
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Check-in after | 02:00 PM |
Check-out before | 10:00 AM |
Cancellation Policy | Strict |
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About the Host
Member since: 19 May 2006
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Member since: 19 May 2006
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