Our pick
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
Howick, ZA
★ 0-star9.6/1084 reviews
15.9 km (9.9 mi) from original
English
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake vs Similar Hotels
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Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.7The property was beautifully located and the interior was cozy and well laid out.
Cleanliness
8.7Cleanliness could have been better and upstairs bathrooms and stairway needs some maintenance.
Location
10.0Beautiful gardens and views, as well as peaceful surroundings.
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Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
Howick, ZA
★ 0-star9.6/1084 reviews
15.9 km (9.9 mi) from original
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
Howick, ZA
★ 0-star7.6/10764 reviews
17.1 km (10.6 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED9.7
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages6.9
Cleanliness
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED8.7
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages6.9
Location
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED10.0
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages8.4
Service
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED10.0
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages7.9
Food & Breakfast
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake9.6
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages7.9
Amenities & Facilities
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED9.7
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages7.4
Value
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED9.7
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages7.9
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED amenity advantages
Luggage storage
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages amenity advantages
Fitness center24-hour front deskRoom serviceMeeting/banquet facilitiesAirport shuttle
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 14.2 km.
Gartmore Guest Farm: 2.9 km (1.8 mi)
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages: 17.1 km (10.6 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
9.5/10Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
9.6/10Gartmore Guest Farm
9.3/10Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
7.6/10Rooms
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
9.6Specific sentiment not mentioned, assigned target rating.
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
9.7The property was beautifully located and the interior was cozy and well laid out.
Gartmore Guest Farm
9.4Accommodation was very comfortable, cozy, and beautifully decorated.
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
6.9Inconsistent comments about room comfort, including issues with noise.
Cleanliness
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
8.6Plumbing issues mentioned, affects cleanliness sentiment.
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
8.7Cleanliness could have been better and upstairs bathrooms and stairway needs some maintenance.
Gartmore Guest Farm
8.4The shower is slippery, indicating a cleanliness concern.
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
6.9Some cleanliness issues noted, such as dirty bath and small, stained bath.
Location
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
9.7Fantastic location, peaceful and beautiful gem.
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
10.0Beautiful gardens and views, as well as peaceful surroundings.
Gartmore Guest Farm
9.4Beautiful scenery and proximity to bird hides enhance the location experience.
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
8.4Great location noted by many guests.
Service
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
9.6Standard quality for this hotel tier, justified by overall positive reviews.
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
10.0The hosts were friendly and excellent with communication. Special thanks to the caretaker who was incredibly helpful.
Gartmore Guest Farm
9.9Hosts were very helpful, contributing to excellent service.
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
7.9Staff were friendly and accommodating, as mentioned in several reviews.
Sleep & Noise
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
—Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
—Gartmore Guest Farm
—Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
—Food & Breakfast
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
9.6Specific sentiment not mentioned, assigned target rating.
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
9.2Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Gartmore Guest Farm
8.9No specific comments on food, standard quality for this hotel tier.
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
7.9Good quality food noted, though service speed issues reported.
Amenities & Facilities
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
9.6Specific sentiment not mentioned, assigned target rating.
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
9.7Many personal touches and attention to detail; well-equipped cottage.
Gartmore Guest Farm
8.9A kitchen with limited surface area, but overall good amenities.
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
7.4Missing some expected amenities like air conditioning and Netflix.
Value
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
9.6Specific sentiment not mentioned, assigned target rating.
Lakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
9.7Overall experience and quality justifies the value for money.
Gartmore Guest Farm
9.4Overall good value for the quality of the stay.
Biggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
7.9Overall value perceived positively, though with some mentions of expectations not met.
Landmarks
eKuthuleni - Wooden Cabin over the lake
No landmark signals returnedLakeview Cottage, Curry's Post - SOLAR POWERED
No landmark signals returnedGartmore Guest Farm
Karkloof fallsBiggy Best Boutique Hotel & Self Catering Cottages
Miller park