Akanan Guest house - accommodation in Glen Ashley, Durban, South Africa

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Akanan Guest house is situated halfway between Durban and Umhlanga Rocks, with the magnificent sea view of the Dolphin Coast. We are ideally situated for easy access. It is a secure base from which to explore the natural and unique surroundings of KwaZulu Natal.

With our efficient service we strive to meet all expectations and ensure you that your stay will be enjoyable. Akanan Guest house, your home away from home, we are not only just another Guest House, we strive to know as the place where you walk amongst the stars and where every guest is a celebrity.

Akanan Guest house is a well-established business and has been operating for the past six years. It brings you the very best that Durban and the surroundings can offer. Comfort and facilities are of the world-class standard. We've got the reputation for the finest cuisine and hospitality.

Our modern style house is a dream destination for both tourists and business people. The emphasis is on space, quality and great hospitality. During your stay you can share the view of the Dolphin Coast with us. We are walking distance from the La Lucia Beach and various restaurants. We are just minutes by car from Umhlanga Rocks main beach and Durban.

Whether you arrive by bus, car, ship or via Durban International Airport, we shall fetch you. For a leisurely day in the country, drive a few km west and enjoy the 1000 Hills experience, which offers over 140 craters and tourist outlets dotted through out the scenic valleys of the area. We are within 5 - 10 minutes to tourist attractions and the major sport facilities.

Why do you have to choose us above all other guest houses around us?

The difference is our attention to the finer details of making your stay the best in its class. Our motto is to provide a place where you walk amongst the stars and where every guest is a celebrity. Although we are a small establishment our overall service could easily match with the best Hotels.

The house offers 3 luxury rooms and 1 self-catering unit. All rooms and the self-catering unit have expected luxuries and amenities.

Each of our rooms is tastefully decorated. Air-conditioning, safes and TV are standard in all rooms. Our luxury rooms have en-suite bathrooms and fitted with hair dryers, multi-channel TV, radio clock alarms, coffee/tea facility and roof fans.

The spacious 4 sleeper Self Catering unit is private, fully equipped & with separate entrance.

The house also offers and entertainment area with a bar and pool table, a comfortable lounge, a dining room where a sumptuous breakfast are served, and a swimming pool.

The guest house holds a reputation for the finest cuisine and hospitality. Dinner and picnic baskets are provided on request. If, you feel like dining out, there are many excellent restaurants in the vicinity. We will gladly advise you and arrange table bookings.

Akanan Guest house is walking distance from various restaurants and the beach, which is ideal for both the business executive and discerning leisure travelers alike.

  Note to accommodation seekers

As our name implies, all booking enquiries sent from Durban Direct go directly to home owners.

You will be sent an email with the home owners contact details in 24 hours - thus, in the event that they have not gotten back to you in that time, you can contact them directly.

We pride ourselves in being a commission free service and hope that you have enjoyed your visit and will return soon.

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