When planning a trip to Durban, most travelers picture the golden sands of the beachfront, the bustling promenade, and the constant hum of city life. While the city centre certainly has its charms, more and more visitors are discovering the Read more…
In today’s world of instant bookings and one-click confirmations, it’s never been easier to secure accommodation for your next trip. But with that convenience comes a surprising trend we see far too often: guests arriving at their chosen stay – Read more…
There’s something wonderfully liberating about checking into a guesthouse on your own. A quiet room, a comfy bed, maybe a view of the garden, a mountain or the ocean—freedom and peace wrapped into one. You can read a book uninterrupted, Read more…
Small businesses are often celebrated as the backbone of local economies. They provide unique, personalized products and services, and their owners are deeply embedded in their communities. Yet, paradoxically, these very traits often lead to an unexpected challenge: customers feel Read more…
When choosing a place to stay during your travels, location is often one of the most important factors to consider. We’ve all been there—scrolling through countless options, weighing the pros and cons, and ultimately making a decision based on what Read more…
South Africa is a country with a rich, diverse cultural legacy, and Heritage Day, celebrated every year on September 24, is a beautiful reminder of what makes this nation so unique. On this day, South Africans come together to honor Read more…
In an era of travel deals and online booking platforms, it’s not uncommon for travellers to try and negotiate accommodation rates. While this may seem like a normal approach in some cases, when it comes to small, family-owned guesthouses, it Read more…
New Solar Backup System at Our Guesthouse: Ensuring Comfort and Sustainability At our family-owned guesthouse in Durban, we are always striving to enhance the guest experience while embracing sustainable practices. We are excited to announce the installation of a brand-new Read more…
As the calendar flips to a new year, many in the short-term rental industry, including The Boshoff, are filled with optimism and plans for growth. However, it’s not uncommon to face a slow start, with bookings slower than expected and Read more…
In the whirlwind of our bustling lives, the concept of indulging in frequent short getaways has gained traction as an antidote to stress, fatigue, and monotony. While the idea of grand vacations to far-flung destinations remains appealing, there’s an emerging Read more…
