Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Elegant escape near pristine beach

Surrounded by lush gardens, this boutique guesthouse near Umhlanga Rocks Beach boasts individually furnished rooms with premium bedding and air conditioning. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, savour a cooked-to-order breakfast, and unwind in the cosy library.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

Room options

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Suite (Manor)

  • 175 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Honeymoon Suite (Forest Mahogany)

  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Suite

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in uMhlanga, Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse is near the beach. Umhlanga Lighthouse and The Old Fort are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Japanese Gardens and Big Rush Urban Adrenaline. Mini Town and Mitchell Park Zoo are also worth visiting. With scuba diving, snorkelling and windsurfing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our uMhlanga travel guide
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62 Forest Drive, La Lucia, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4051

What's nearby

  • A beach with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and a ship in the distance.
    Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • A collection of statues in a blue-lit environment.
    Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    2 min drive - 3.3 km
  • A tall red and white lighthouse by the ocean with waves crashing against rocks.
    Umhlanga Lighthouse
    4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • A wet promenade with a circular mosaic at the center and curved metal structures.
    Umhlanga Main Beach
    5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • A tropical theme park entrance with a shark sign, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.
    uShaka Marine World
    17 min drive - 19.7 km

Getting around

  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • WCafe
    6 min drive
  • Tiger's Milk
    6 min drive
  • Butcher boys
    5 min drive
  • Starbucks
    6 min drive
  • Doppio Zero
    6 min drive

About this property

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

  • Luxury boutique guest house
  • Consider a stay at Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a garden and a library. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-in and barbecues
    • A front desk safe, 1 meeting room and free newspapers
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
    • 7 bathrooms with free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Archery
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • 7 private bathrooms
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available.
Cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 250.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access

Property class

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

How much does it cost to stay at Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse on 25 Aug 2026 start from AU$158, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 250.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse located?

Situated near the beach, this luxury guesthouse is within 2 miles (3 km) of Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Umhlanga Lighthouse and Oceans Mall. Whalebone Pier and Umhlanga Main Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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