"Thank you for excellent staff, food and service. We came from France and enjoyed South African hospitality. Merci beaucoup "
"Great hospitality.
Friendly staff.
Food on point.
Beautiful rooms.
Everything is very nice and lovely."
"Comfortable establishment away from the hustle and bustle.
Good scenery and very friendly staff.
Will definitely be back.Thank you Linda, Chantal, Lulu and Nomusa for helping me achieve a comfortable stay for the bridal couple."
"The accommodation, room 9, was really lovely and comfy. The staff were wonderful and also just loved George."
"Wow I had a great time at Gumtree Lodge. The rooms are beautiful and clean. The yard is beautiful and clean. The staff are very friendly, I really felt at home. The manager is friendly too, he greeted every morning with a smile. You can definitely see that he treated his staff very well, you could s..."
more"Excellent breakfast and helpful staff. Was a very nice stay everything you need is available. "
"We had a lovely time, all the shops and eateries are very close and the rooms are cosy and clean."
"We were a group of 16 and I expected an irritable staff at some point...but no..the staff were always bubbly and very helpful. Place is neat and tidy and the food was delicious. Thank you guys for a warm and wonderful stay at Gumtree Lodge, my family will definitely be coming back!"
"The room was nice and spacious, but please the rooms need more air circulation, they have a very stuffy smell or damp smell."
"I don't know what I expected, but we got more than we could have hoped for. Our stay was wonderful. Peter and the staff were friendly, attentive, caring and helpful at all times. The facilities are great, and the surroundings are beautiful!
I wish I could go and hang out at Gumtree Lodge ever..."
"We enjoyed our stay the breakfast that was served to us and the staff in general was great"
"This was our second visit to Gumtree Lodge, unfortunately it did not live up to its 4-star rating this time. The room we were in was extremely noisy, breakfast took quite a time after ordering and once it arrived, one persons' food arrived at a time and it was cold too. The TV in our room had very p..."
more"Wow, speechless. I really enjoyed being there and once again the staff knows how to treat people. I loved it."
"Excellent accommodation . Rooms are neatly furnished and cleaned daily. Staff very friendly . My daughter miss the two bulll dogs already: George & Maggie . Will definitely return."
"Great location, very nice accommodation. Will definitely stay there again the next time I am in Durban for business. "
"Neat. Average. Was disappointed with the breakfast, limited with the selection. No toilet roll in the room when we arrived. Staff were always friendly. Bed was comfortable and bathrooms were clean."
"We had a great stay during December 2013. The lodge is comfortable, luxurious and peaceful. Also, it is well situated near Gateway, Umhlanga as well as Durban. However, linen had stains on them and this should be looked into. Will definitely recommend and visit again. Thanks."
"We spent time in the Christmas season st Gumtree Lodge. It was nice to be away from the crowds in Durban and Umhlanga but close enough to visit."
"I loved everything about the place the staff was beyond friendly and the rooms are very beautiful, cosy and spacious, clean and neat I can't fault anything even the breakfast was up to standard I wouldn't mind going back there and the friendly dogs u can't forget them...Big up to Gumtree and staff k..."
more"Thank you for such hospitality and thank you to your staff at large. We don`t mind to come back next time. My kids are still talking about the lodge especially the swimming pool part of it. The breakfast well organised, cleaning well done."
"Pros: Beautiful lodge, friendly staff, comfy big beds, delicious breakfast (excellent service), clean, good air con and secure. Lovely baths.
Cons: Insufficient hot water for bath. Noisy building works (close to complete and will add a nice beauty salon in the garden)."
"My two sisters (from Germany) and I enjoyed our stay at Gumtree Lodge very much. Management and staff were very helpful and friendly, and always ready to assist. The Lodge is in a beautiful area and quite peaceful. The pool was refreshingly cool and very clean. Breakfast was complimented by fresh..."
more"Fantastic!"
"It was wonderful. The staff are all friendly and welcoming. I will definitely go back and refer to others."
"Great place everything was perfect. The room was clean and fresh, breakfast awesome. Thanks."
"Very good. One suggestion : Would it be possible to put something on the bath for the soap when you are bathing. "
"The linen was clean and everything was generally excellent."
"Although we had a short stay, it was ideal for our requirement. Room was comfortable and spacious. Breakfast was super, and hospitality was tops.Cleaning service was also exceptional. Thank you. I will be returning."
"Although we had a short stay, it was ideal for our requirement. Room was comfortable and spacious. Breakfast was super, and hospitality was tops.Cleaning service was also exceptional. Thank you. I will be returning."
"We did enjoy our stay at the lodge the service from the staff was so wonderful and they were so friendly except one day when we came from visit we were confronted by group of monkeys roaming the street my partner was to scared she nearly ran away but thanks goodness no harm was done to us by these ..."
more"Peter is an amazing host, nothing was too big or small for him. We were accommodated in every way plus. The vibe at Gumtree is awesome, and I would definitely recommend it to friends and business people alike."
"I had a very pleasurable stay. Everyone at gumtree lodge will go out of their way to make you happy, I had a very good experience. Will def recommend to others."
"We spent one night and it was great. Although we arrived late we were still greeted with warm hospitality and were treated very well.
It was an enjoyable stay and we would go again for a longer stay."
"Our experience was lovely. Warm and friendly reception and the rooms were beautiful. "
"Lovely area, cozy room, and wonderful hospitality. "
"We were extremely pleased with the way we were hosted from the time of our arrival till leaving. A wonderful friendly atmosphere exists in all the staff, making our stay relaxed and comfortable.
The accommodation is excellent and the breakfasts well prepared and served as one would expect in ..."
"Everyone is really friendly and the atmosphere is exactly what you'd want to be when on holiday in Durban, very relaxed and pleasant."
"Awesome place, very efficient, beautiful, clean and tidy. Will recommend to family and friends."
"My stay was very good with welcoming and lovely staff. Rooms are neat. I would recommend it to everyone who needs to free his/her mind. "
"I would like to thank Lindah and all the staff at Gumtree Lodge for their hospitality.
Friendliness and their love for their Guests makes Gumtree a easy choice for all visitors.
Will definitely visit them again.
Best Regards
Johan"
"Our recent stay at the Gumtree Lodge was really nice. The staff were extremely friendly and the room was comfortable. Normally when we book out and stay in a strange place. The comfort of the bed is always my concern . This bed was huge and soft and comfortable. For the first time we enjoyed our s..."
more"Great hosting skills goes a long way. "
"Gumtree Lodge was amazing - from friendly staff to the most comfortable rooms and delicious breakfast. Rooms were exceptionally clean.
Will definitely go back.
Thanks Gumtree Lodge for the lovely stay. And thanks to your awesome team."
"It's a lovely place and we enjoyed our stay.
Just for advice, maybe have irons in rooms. "
"The place was nicely prepared for our arrival. It was spotlessly clean. It was so quiet and peaceful. The area was safe. The lodge was spacious and had everything we needed. The room was comfortable. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Breakfast was delicious. Great service, I would go back again...."
more"I had a warm welcome from staff at the Gumtree Lodge. They accommodated me so well and gave excellent service since the first day I arrived. What you see on the Internet is what you get and I am planning on definitely going back soon. Thanks to all staff for making my stay pleasant."
"This was truly an amazing place. The place was spotlessly clean. The rooms were nice and big. Very comfortable. The view was great. The place had a spa that I thoroughly enjoyed. The atmosphere of the outside surrounding was also really nice and relaxing. It was so peaceful. Nothing bothered us at a..."
more"Excellent place to stay! All staff are friendly and the rooms are always neat and clean. Would recommend it to anyone!"
"This is a very nice place with great staff and friendly owners. They are always willing to help. My room was neat and tidy. Very warm. I had a great view from my bedroom. A swimming pool for activity. Unfortunately it was too cold to have a swim. The place was near to the mall which was convenient i..."
more"We really enjoyed our stay. The staff is friendly, the place is clean. Breakfast daily. Will again be visiting and will recommend it to others."
"What an experience, the place is awesome, felt like I was sleeping in an executive suite.
Thank you sooo much for your hospitality, I have recommended your Lodge to my friends already.
To the management and staff keep it up!!
Bless you All."
"We stayed there for two nights. What a warm welcome we felt at home. Very friendly staff, the suites were out of this world, they were of high standard and spacious. Everything was just perfect did not expect that with the price we payed. It is affordable, definitely next time I come to Durban I'm g..."
more"Great stay, wonderful atmosphere will definitely go there again.
Staff were accommodating and friendly."
"The rooms were neat and lovely with very comfortable beds and friendly service."
"My stay was great and it was enjoyable. I had a nice experience and would definitely want to go back. I’ve also recommended the place to friends. The bedrooms was clean."
"The Lodge is in a nice area, where it’s peaceful and very quiet. The environment was so relaxing, which made my stay even more enjoyable. The location was convenient and close to everything. Staff was pleasant and I would certainly revisit."
"We had excellent bedrooms/bathrooms, and breakfast was good. The property is set in beautiful gardens with a nice pool and plenty of lounge space both inside and out. Staff were welcoming, friendly and helpful throughout. Relaxed atmosphere and a lovely stay. There is even an on site beautician who ..."
more"I loved the beautiful rooms and the lovely atmosphere. The service was great and the breakfast was very nice. I can definitely recommend the place. "
"We had a great stay at Gumtree Lodge, the staff (especially Kim) are wonderful! Such a fun crowd & an all round lovely place to stay. Thanks! We will be back :)"
"It’s a good place, safest place and good hospitality the food is great. I won’t mind to come back again."
"Our group enjoyed every minute of their stay at the lodge. As the rooms has been increased we will come in greater numbers next year. We recommend the lodge to anyone. The pilots we shared the place with were also great."
"My stay was fantastic.
Great atmosphere, great service and fantastic value.
What more do you need?
Would definitely recommend.
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"Great experience, fabulous breakfast, staff was top notch, will visit again soon. Well done!"
"I had a pleasant stay at Gumtree Lodge. The breakfast was nice and encountered no complains while I was there."
"The host is a very good person. The place looks so nice exactly like it does in the pictures. I had pleasant stay."
"Situated in a peaceful, leafy suburb, everything announced tranquility and security. The staff were warm and welcoming and our room was straight out of a home décor magazine. Light and airy with a balcony overlooking a sparkling pool, it was tastefully decorated and equipped with air-con, microwave ..."
more"Thank you for the hospitality I received at the lodge. It was an awesome, peaceful and beautiful stay. I really appreciated the warm welcome from the staff members and the owner, they went out of their way to make our stay blissful.
Thank You"
"We had an absolutely amazing stay at the Gumtree Lodge. I liked everything about the Lodge, the staff great, they were so welcoming and warm upon our arrival. Our room was always clean and the food was delicious. We had a great time and would recommend it to others"
"We had an awesome stay at the Gumtree Lodge, our room was really nice and comfortable, the staff was great, friendly and helpful. We really liked the entertainment area, we enjoyed playing pool, also the braai area was really great, and we had a few braai`s there during our stay. We had an overall g..."
more"The Gumtree Lodge is a great place to stay to explore Durban. We were a large party and there was plenty of room! We stayed over Christmas and were able to use the braai. The rooms were very comfortable, the staff very friendly and helpful. We would recommend the Lodge and it was great value for m..."
more"My stay was very nice. I cant complain about anything. I will make use of this establishment in the future. Recommended."
"It was wonderful to stay at Gumtree. Staff friendly. It was great."
"Easy location to get to. Very clean rooms with ensuite facilities and a bar fridge. The staff was extremely helpful. We made good use of the swimming pool, pool table and braai area. I would highly recommend this to someone else."
"Absolutely amazing service and of course value for money for a guesthouse in that elite estate."
"This is the third time we're staying at Gumtree Lodge and as always, we've been very satisfied. The rooms are clean and modern with quality linen. Breakfast is hearty with a wide spread (full English, cereals, yoghurt, muffins etc.). Staff are friendly and the establishment is situated in a lovely, ..."
more"Quiet, efficient, clean and comfortable. What more could one ask.? We only spent two nights at Gumtree Lodge but we slept well and had good service. Nice to stay "off the beaten track" in beautiful surroundings and yet easy access to highways for business."
"The house is very warm and welcoming. The room we had was very private, breakfast was on par and had anything we needed. The ladies were there to assist and it is nestled in a perfect area of Mount Edgecombe country club. The pictures here do not tell a lot about this comfortable Gem. My stay was am..."
more"I enjoyed my stay even though it was for only 1 night, the 1 night showed me hospitality, amazing people, excellent service and a yummy breakfast. An awesome clean lodge I will recommend to any person. I had an amazing 1 night with Gumtree Lodge....thank you for all your kindness.
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"I had a pleasant stay at Gumtree Lodge. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. The aircon was out of order but they provided us with a fan. The rooms were clean and neat. I will recommend them to others. "
"The stay here was beautiful. The staff were friendly. Everything was neat and clean. I will definitely visit Gumtree Lodge again and recommend them as well."
"Had a great stay. We arrived from the Eastern Cape after 10pm on a Friday night and we were greeted with smiles. Our room/bed was extremely comfortable. Breakfast was totally enjoyable the next morning. The staff was courteous and respectful at all times. We will be returning should we ever nee..."
more"Had a great time, staff are friendly, breakfast is nice and I got a big room didn’t expect that. Had a peace of mind and their swimming pool is so clean."
"My stay @ the Gumtree Lodge was awesome. The staff are extremely welcoming and friendly. The place is neat and tidy. I would recommend the Gumtree Lodge to all my friends and family. My friends and I booked the lodge by chance cause there was no other accommodation, but it was the best choice ever, ..."
more"Gum Tree Lodge is a great place to stay! My wife and I stayed last week (Sept 2009).
It is NOT a beach-side resort, so if you want to be able to walk to the beaches then dont stay here. It is not party-central either. However, we found it to be a great location. We wanted to be able to dri..."
"Gumtree Lodge is an awesome establishment. It is very close to my office and my guest had a really lovely evening. The faucet was not working properly in the bathroom but she was moved immediately to another room. This is the sort of service we need in the greater SA - people we can trust and rely o..."
more"The stay at Gumtree Lodge was very nice. The breakfast was delicious and the welcome warm.
Thank you"
"My stay in Gumtree Lodge was an excellent experiences. This is truly a home away home style living where there is freedom of movement and intermingling with other guests. Friendly staff and a pleasant beautiful accommodation facilities. In the midst of all relevant areas ie. Umhlanga, Ballito, Durba..."
more"Our stay at Gumtree Lodge over the Durban July weekend was excellent. Our room was stunning. The staff as well as the host, Peter, were very welcoming, friendly and accommodating. Definitely worth another visit!"
"I found Gum Tree to be a well presented and organised establishment. I particularly thought that the decor was stunning, the house itself was really something to look at. The staff was pleasant. All in all we enjoyed our stay and would recommend it to others."