Fiddlers Rest
Morningside - South Africa
Email Fiddlers Rest Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
Fiddlers Rest Bed and Breakfast is set in a grand English style
mansion with lush tropical gardens and abundant bird life.
We are situated in upper Morningside – Durban’s most
prestigious address.
We are central located and close to Florida Road (2 mins), Major
Sports Venues (5 mins), Beaches (7 mins) and Shopping Centres.
Nearby is also the International Convention Centre (5 mins), Durban
International Airport (20 mins), Ushaka Marine World (10 mins) ,Public
Transport and we are a 20 minutes' walk (4 km) to the Moses Mabhida
Stadium.
Fiddlers Rest Accommodation
2 GARDEN SUITES both with private entrances leading
onto a beautiful private garden.
|
|
One room has a queen size bed and the other has an option of 2 twin beds
or king size bed.
GARDEN COTTAGE
Surrounded by lush tropical gardens overlooking the swimming pool. The
cottage consists of double bedroom with queen size bed, fully equipped
kitchen, lounge/dining area with double sleeper couch in lounge. The cottage
is suitable for self catering or long term accommodation.
INSIDE SUITE
Consists of 2 adjoining rooms sharing 1 bathroom. One of the rooms has
a queen size bed and the other a double bed.
An extra single bed can be added if necessary. The inside suite has a
wonderful view of the garden and pool and also overlooks Mitchell Park.
All rooms are elegantly decorated and equipped with:
- TV
- Tea / Coffee tray
- Fridge
- Hairdryer
- Air conditioning
- Designated smoking areas on outside patios
- Credit Card facilities
By arrangement:
- Local transfers
- Phone /fax
- ADSL / Wireless Internet
- Laundry
Fiddlers Rest Facilities
BREAKFAST
Sumptuous full English breakfasts are served in the gracious
dining room. Special dietary requirements or food preferences are offered
by prior arrangement.
We are perfectly located for the business executive, tourist or sports
person and are within walking distance to Florida Road - the trendiest
road in Durban which boasts many cosmopolitan restaurants, pubs, clubs,
art galleries, beauty salons.
ACCREDITION
- KWABABA
- NAA-SA
Attractions / Activities Nearby
FLORIDA ROAD
We are within walking distance to at least 20 of Durban’s best restaurants
and pubs
BEAUTIFUL PARKS:
Mitchell & Jameson parks (1 min walk) Botanical Gardens for picnics
& music (5min drive)
GOLF COURSES
Durban Country Club, Windsor, Royal Durban (3-5min drive)
ABSA RUGBY STADIUM
Home to the Sharks rugby team (5 min drive)
KINGSMEAD CRICKET GROUND
Home to the Dolphins cricket team and Comrades Marathon finish (5 min
drive)
BEACHES
5 Min drive to Durban’s Golden Mile
MARKETS
Victoria Street, Essenwood Road & The Stables Markets (5 min drive)
NATAL SHARKS BOARD
15 Min drive
SUNCOAST CASINO & ENTERTAINMENT WORLD
5 Min drive
MAJOR SHOPPING CENTRES
Musgrave Centre (5 min), Pavillion (15 min) Gateway in Umhlanga (15 min)
SCHOOLS
HOSPITALS
Parklands (5 min), St. Augustines & Entabeni hospitals (10 min drive)
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE
5 – 10 min drive
3 – 3.5 hours to Umfolozi and Hluhluwe Game Reserves and St. Lucia
World Heritage sight
1.25 hours from Midlands Meander
2.5 – 3 hours from Drakensburg resorts
How To Get To Fiddlers Rest
From King Shaka International Airport / North Coast
From the Airport take the N2 Durban and proceed South. Continue
South along the N2 and take the M41 glide-off (Umhlanga / Gateway Mt Edgecombe).
Turn left at the intersection, continue along the M41 and take the M4
Glide-on towards Durban. Keep left when you cross the Umgeni River bridge.
Take the Athlone Park / Blue Lagoon glide-off at the end of the bridge
and turn right (under the highway). Turn left into N.M.R. / Ruth First
Avenue.
Cross over to the right hand side of the road. At the next traffic lights
turn right into Goble (Smiso Nkwanyana) Road.
At the 2nd set of traffic lights turn right into Windermere / Lillian
Ngoyi Road.
Turn left into Trematon Drive and travel for about 1.5 km. You will see
an Engen Garage on the right hand side. Turn left into the road opposite
which is called Ferndale Road.
Take the first left into Havelock Crescent and number 11 is just round
the bend on the left going up.
From Johannesburg / N3
Continue along the N3 towards Durban until you reach the Tollgate / Berea
0ff-ramp. Continue until (Sign 2) the M13 Berea Road off-ramp, take this
and stay in left hand lane and turn left at the traffic light into Essenwood
Road ( Stephen Dlamini Road) and then right into St. Thomas Road.
Travel to next traffic light and turn left into Musgrave Road. Proceed
for about 3 km and you will come to a 4 way intersection.
Turn left into Nimmo Road with Mitchell Park on your right and Jameson
Park on your left. Take the first right turn into Havelock Crescent and
we are number 11 which is just around the bend on the left side of the
road going up.
From South Coast
Take the N2 North Coast / Stanger Highway and continue for approximately
10 km until you reach the N3 off- ramp. Continue until (Sign 2) the M13
Berea Road off-ramp, take this and stay in left hand lane and turn left
at the traffic light into Essenwood Road ( Stephen Dlamini Road) and then
right into St. Thomas Road.
Travel to next traffic light and turn left into Musgrave Road. Proceed
for about 3 km and you will come to a 4 way intersection.
Turn left into Nimmo Road with Mitchell Park on your right and Jameson
Park on your left. Take the first right turn into Havelock Crescent and
we are number 11 which is just around the bend on the left side of the
road going up.
From North Coast
Travel along the South along the N2 and turn left at the M41- glide-off
(Umhlanga / Gateway / Mt. Edgecombe. Continue along the M41 and take M4
glide-on towards Durban.
Keep left when you cross the Umgeni River Bridge. Take the Athlone Park
/ Blue Lagoon glide-off at the end of the bridge and turn right (under
the highway).
Turn left into N.M.R / Ruth First Avenue, cross over to the right hand
side of the road and at the next traffic lights turn right into Goble
Road.
At the second set of traffic lights turn right into Windermere (Lillian
Ngoyi) Road. Turn left into Trematon Drive and travel for about 1.5km
You will see an Engen Garage on the right hand side. Turn left into the
road opposite which is called Ferndale Road
Take the first left into Havelock Crescent and number 11 is just around
the bend on the left hand side of the road going up.
Email Fiddlers Rest Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
|