Welcome to Welterusten

Self Catering Accommodation

in Kloof
Come and Relax

Wifi connection, D.S.T.V and complimentary tea / coffee provided

Welcome to Welterusten

Self Catering Accommodation in Kloof

3 Guests

1 Bedroom

1 Bathroom

Our self catering accommodation is situated in the heart of Kloof, a leafy, upmarket suburb located in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. The accommodation comprises of a new 1 bedroom self catering unit, perfect for a short business trip, stop-over or as a base from which to explore the many adventures this area has to offer. Being 700m above sea level, the climate is more moderate (tolerable) than the coasts humidity.

The accommodation has a private entrance, is situated on a secure property and features a stunning open-plan living area, fully equipped modern kitchen, full bathroom with bath and shower and a large bedroom opening out to a beautifully landscaped private garden.

Welterusten is perfectly located close to many different activities which cater for all ages and interests. We are also only 60km's from the new King Shaka International Airport.

Your friendly hosts Diane and Andrew van Dam; fluent in English, Afrikaans and Dutch, will make your stay comfortable.

Welterusten Cottage - self catering accommodation - lounge

Welterusten Cottage - self catering accommodation - bedroom

Welterusten Cottage - self catering accommodation - kitchen

Amenities

Our self catering accommodation offers the following luxuries to help you enjoy your visit with us in Kloof

1 King Sized Bed

or 2 Single Beds

Sleeper Couch

Kitchen*

Complimentary Tea & Coffee

WiFi

Air Conditioner & Heater

Serviced (3x Week)

Safe

DSTV

Braai / BBQ Facilities

Bathtub & Shower

Hair Dryer

Secure Parking

No Smoking Inside

Washing Machine, Iron & Ironing Board*

Fully equipped kitchen includes fridge, freezer, microwave, oven, hob and washing machine.
Laundry can be arranged at extra cost

Rates

R1000 per night (minimum 2 nights, sleeps 2 adults).
Longer term stays are also available.
Airport shuttle available at R400 per trip.

Please note our Terms and Conditions:

Rates shown above are as at October 2025 and may be subject to change without notice.
Payment in full confirms accommodation.
50% of payment will be forfeited if cancelled less than 7 days prior to scheduled arrangement
No additional guests will be permitted to stay, other than those quoted for at the time of booking.
Please note that all rooms are non-smoking but you may smoke in the garden.
Arrival after 2pm and departure by 10am.
Once payment has been received, it is then deemed that you agree with these terms and conditions.

Details

4 Guests

1 Bedroom

1 Bathroom

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Location

Welterusten Self-Catering Cottage,
20 Kenilworth Drive,
Kloof, KwaZulu Natal

Latitude: -29.785393 | Longitude: 30.820165

Your Hosts

Diane & Andrew van Dam

Fluent in English, Afrikaans and Dutch

Our Awards

Welterusten Cottage - Guest Satisfaction Award | Best Value for Money in Kloof 2015

Sleeping-OUT - 2015

Partners With

Sleeping-OUT

Afristay

Interior

Exterior

Messages From Visitors

- "Thank you both so much once again for everything! This is honestly the best place we’ve ever stayed at and we will book again when we come down next year May! We absolutely loved our stay. The accommodation was perfect for what we needed and we’ll definitely be back. Everything was perfect! Great bed, excellent facilities! We cannot thank you enough!" - Sandy and John Stewart
- "Hi Diane and Andrew
  Arrived safely at home. Thanks so much for the warm welcome and wonderful stay at a place that is actually home away from home. So beautiful, clean, tidy and peaceful; everything so splendid!!! Hope to see you again soon.
  Keep well and stay blessed!! Love MamZukie"
- "HI Andy and Diane. All I can say is wow! My stay was worth every penny! A fantastic little flat/cottage. In every sense: Welterusten!! Thank you. Arrived back safely in Joburg"
- "Baie dankie vir wonderlikke verblyf. Dit was so lekker om te bly in ‘n plek wat soos tuis voel. Dankie!"
- "Veilig, vreeslik mooi en vriendelike mense xxx"
- "This was my home away from home for two months. Thank you for your hospitality. This is definitely and extraordinary place to stay. Will miss Sebastian the most!"
- "Dank jullie wel voor alles wat jullie voor ons hebben gedaan om ons “oudjes” te vermaken en thuis te laten voelen. Dit is een herinnering die we niet makkelyk zullen vergeten. Andrew and Diane, thank you very, very much for your extraordinary hospitality and the wonderful stay in your 5-star cottage. Wÿ gaan weltevreden huiswaards na deze paar geweldige dagen in “welterusten” te hebben doorgebracht. Veel liefde van R&H."
- "Thank you for the lovely stay and the fantastic accommodation."
- "Very comfortable. Will definitely return. Thanks."
- "I had a wonderful stay here. It was so peaceful and everything is just beautiful. Thank you so much for your hospitality. I wish I could have brought my family and stayed longer!"
- "Wow! What an amazing place to stay. I love the décor, homely feeling and excellent service. So glad I stumbled across this gem. Great getting to know you Diane and Andrew. I will definitely be back! Thanks so much!"
- "Thank you so much for the great hospitality!"
- "Diane and Andrew, thanks so much for your hospitality! We really loved our stay here at Welterusten. You have a beautiful home, we loved the peace and serenity and your lovely dogs, who greeted us every time we returned from our outings. We also loved Gloria, she always has a beaming smile and took good care of us, our laundry etc! Thanks again Diane, Andrew and of course, Gloria. We will return!"
- "Lovely place. Thanks for being so accommodating."
- "Lovely cozy place. Thank you!"
- "In short, simply just a super stay!! Homely, impeccably clean and private. Will definitely return! Huge thanks and appreciation to both Di and Andrew."
- "Diane and Andrew, thank you for a lovely stay and making our relocation so comfortable! Thanks!"
- "Diane and Andrew. How grateful I am that I chose your charming and comfortable home off the internet. Thank you for a comfortable and peaceful stay."
- "Thank you very much for a wonderful stay."
- "Thank you very much for the fantastic accommodation. Everything about this lovely place was absolutely perfect. From all then work done by Lantess and a Gloria, to the fantastic living conditions. Thank you for being kind and welcoming hosts."
- "Thank you Diane and Andrew for the lovely cottage you have created, and the warmth of your welcome and interest. You are gracious hosts in this piece of paradise!"
- "Thank you, Diane and Andrew. Our relocation to Durban from Cape Town was made easier by having a safe and comfortable refuge while sorting out a new home and a school for our boy. Ample toilet-paper, thoughtfully chosen kitchenware, great bed, nice TV and DSTV, furniture, well… every little detail. After a week here, we cannot think of even one tiny improvement. You both, your staff and the three dogs were so welcoming. L & S."
- "Baie dankie vir julle gasvryheid en die lieflikke verblyf."
- "Lekker om terug te wees. Baie dankie vie julle gasvryheid."
- "It was an excellent place to stay. Really enjoyed it. Pity it was too short, longer next time!"
- "Hierdie sal definitief aanbeveel. Cottage is erg netjies-skoon - prakties. Julle her sowaar bedagsaam te werk gegaan- als net gerieflik - selfs parkering naby - stil, geen irritasies. Vriendelike Gasheer en Gade. Words can’t describe the excellent experience."

Things To Do

Nearby Activities

The upper highway area extends from Kloof right through to booming Waterfall and has some of the most spectacular scenery and ‘country living’ in the whole of South Africa.

Kloof Gorge and the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve

are 3 km away, where you can go for beautiful walks to the waterfalls, observing some near extinct plant species and an amazing variety of birds.
Close to shopping centres

Many excellent restaurants, and coffee shops all within a 10 km radius that are sure to satisfy even the most demanding of taste buds. World renowned Durban Country Club and a host of other top golf courses in the vicinity, including Kloof Country Club and Cotswold Downs. On the famous Comrades Marathon route.
City of Durban

A short 25 min hop lands you in the centre of Durban city with easy access to the central Durban beaches, uShaka Marine World, the Moses Mabhida Football Stadium and many other activities. This affords you the opportunity of being close to the action of the city while being able to escape the hustle and bustle after a long day of sight-seeing, fun, sport or business.
Valley of a 1000 Hills

The spectacular Valley of a 1000 Hills is a short drive away, where you have a choice of restaurants with stunning views over the valley. There are also a number of craft stalls that are worth a visit. Phezulu houses a traditional Zulu village and hosts Zulu dancing shows or visit the crocodile farm, game farm or watch your own Swazi candle being moulded in front of your eyes
Day Trips

Day trips include the famous Tala Game Reserve which spans nearly 3000 hectares of natural plains and grasslands and where you can view rhino, buffalo, giraffe, zebra and many species of buck from open landrovers or your own vehicles. Also the Midlands Meander which provides one with a varied array of hospitality, arts, crafts, decor and outdoor activities in a beautiful and unique country setting with the foothills of the Drakensberg mountains as a backdrop.
Hiking & Exploring

For those inclined to take up the challenge of hiking and exploring the majestic Drakensberg mountains they are only a 3 hour drive away, as is the Umfolozi/Hluhluwe Game Park where the Big 5 are sure to thrill and entertain.
The Umgeni Train

The Umgeni train runs the first and last Sunday every month. This well renowned attraction runs from Inchanga to Inchanga, return. You can browse the local craft market in Inchanga. The Inchanga Craft Market at Inchanga Railway Station is open every time trains run. The Picnic area has tables and chairs to sit and eat on the days the market is open. Enjoy a coach ride dating back as far as 1908, pulled by a genuine 1912 steam locomotive.