THE HILLCREST GUESTHOUSE - East London

Rooms at The Hillcrest Guesthouse are individually decorated with local touches. Each has a private entrance for extra privacy. They feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a bar fridge. Beds are queen-size with percale linen. The private bathroom includes free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a patio with outdoor dining area overlooking the garden or pool.

Breakfast is included and served à la carte or Full English/Irish. Options include warm dishes, fresh fruits, and juice. You can eat in the outdoor seating area or have breakfast delivered to your room. Packed lunches are available for early departures or day trips. Special diet menus can be arranged. All rooms have a tea/coffee maker.

The guesthouse has an outdoor swimming pool (shallow end, open all year) with sun umbrellas. There's a garden with BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a terrace. It's a quiet spot to wind down after visiting the beach or exploring nearby parks.

The Hillcrest Guesthouse is 600 metres from Nahoon Beach, a famous surfing spot. It's in the upmarket suburb of Beacon Bay, within walking distance of a 24/7 petrol station and a supermarket. East London Museum is 8 km away, and the East London Golf Club is 7 km. Private access to a park with views of the Nahoon River is available. The area feels safe with security patrols.

Services include free WiFi, free private parking (accessible), daily housekeeping, and packed lunches. The owners provide personalized advice on local restaurants (like Lavender Blue) and travel routes. Rooms have key access and security alarms. Non-smoking throughout, with a designated smoking area outside. Breakfast can be delivered to your room.