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Jessica's Self-catering

Property class: 3.5

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Beach nearby
Property grounds
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property grounds
Outdoor pool

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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35 Portland Drive, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4319
  • Place, Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Main Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Lighthouse
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 797 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room (2) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room (2)

  • Garden view
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room (3) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (3)

  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room

  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Business Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Business Room

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

uMhlanga

Umhlanga Lighthouse is within 2 miles (3 km) of Jessica's Self-catering while other popular attractions such as Umhlanga Rocks Beach are within 3 miles (5 km). This 3.5-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with 5 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Oceans Mall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Röcker - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪African Roots Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tiger's Milk - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Miami Spur Steak Ranch - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Jessica's Self-catering

Guests of Jessica's Self-catering enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-in. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this adults-only bed & breakfast include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer free toiletries and slippers. Balconies or patios, dining areas, and sitting areas are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 75 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7 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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately ZAR 75 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-7 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The bed & breakfast can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Jessica's Self-catering.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Jessica's B&B Umhlanga
Jessica's Umhlanga
Jessica's B B
Jessica's Self Catering
Jessica's Self-catering Umhlanga
Jessica's Self-catering Bed & breakfast
Jessica's Self-catering Bed & breakfast Umhlanga

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Jessica's Self-catering?

Jessica's Self-catering offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Jessica's Self-catering?

As of Apr 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jessica's Self-catering on May 4, 2026 start from $49, 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.

What's there to do around Jessica's Self-catering?

This bed & breakfast is located in uMhlanga, just steps from Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail. You'll also find Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Umhlanga Main Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Jessica's Self-catering?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Jessica's Self-catering have a casino on the premises?

No, Jessica's Self-catering doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Jessica's Self-catering?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Jessica's Self-catering?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this adults-only bed & breakfast include slippers as well as an outdoor pool and a garden.

Does Jessica's Self-catering have a hot tub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Jessica's Self-catering feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Jessica's Self-catering offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Jessica's Self-catering allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Jessica's Self-catering.

Does Jessica's Self-catering have connecting rooms available?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Jessica's Self-catering?

The closest major airport to Jessica's Self-catering is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), which is 11.5 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Jessica's Self-catering?

Yes, every guestroom at Jessica's Self-catering comes with a balcony/patio and some offer garden and pool views.

Jessica's Self-catering Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was fine tku
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Central location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful garden setting, the room made me feel at home. Umhlanga Rocks is an elite town with all services at the highest standard just like at Jessica's B&B
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Basic self catering rooms situated in lovely gardens with small,splash pool.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

8/10 Good

Tim, Uk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a exallant b&b every one was very helpful and polite
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Decent stay in Umhlanga

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Gus, cleveland, ohio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a very restful self catering B&B situated in a quiet area and rich semitropical vegetation. The staff are caring and competent. Not far from the airport. Order breakfast in advance to enjoy a nice start to the day.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018

10/10 Excellent

Auclair, Caromb

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Le cadre la literie l'accueil très bien mais un peu bruyant le matin
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019