Under the Umdonis

Entire home in Pennington, South Africa

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 2.5 baths
Hosted by Carolyn
  1. Superhost
  2. 7 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Exceptional check-in experience

Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.

Ocean and garden views

Soak up the views during your stay.
A family, pet friendly, home with secure parking is set in an indigenous garden which allows you to enjoy a sea view and pool. Indulge in leisure time on the deck while you gaze at the intense blue of the ocean. Pennington is a charming village which offers tranquil beaches and coastal forest endowed with an abundance of wild flora and fauna. A warm friendly welcome awaits you at this quintessential south coast homestead where the ebb and flow of breakers at night lull you into a dreamless sleep

The space
‘Under the Umdonis’ is a timeless retreat from the stresses of your daily life, a relic of a bygone time of the simple pleasures of a KZN South Coast seaside holiday.

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire house and swimming pool, and are welcome to stroll around the garden. Small to medium socialized and inoculated dogs are allowed, by arrangement, and animals will be confined to the main guest area of the property.

Other things to note
Under the Umdonis is not serviced however domestic help can be easily arranged at a cost to guests. Clean bed linen and towels will be provided for stays over seven days.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Ocean view
Shared beach access
Kitchen
Wifi
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 58 reviews.

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Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 91% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 7% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 2% of reviews
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  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Pennington is a quiet, forested village on the KZN south coast with basic amenities, beaches, golf courses and nature spots, such as the Umdoni Forest walking and cycling trails, close by. Durban attractions like Ushaka Marine World are an hour’s drive and King Shaka Airport 90 minutes away.

Meet your host

Superhost
58 reviews
4.9 out of 5 average rating
7 years of hosting
My work: Conservationist
I'm obsessed with: Our indigenous vegetation, natural areas

Carolyn is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Co-hosts

  • Peter

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
No smoke alarm
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock

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