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Port Edward Holiday Resort

Port Edward , Lot 1023 Owen Ellis Drive Port Edward (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsPort Edward Holiday Resort emerges as a favored destination for its outstanding beachfront location and exceptional sea views, ideal for beach enthusiasts seeking both convenience and relaxation. The resort's proximity to shops, restaurants, and supermarkets enhances its practicality, while its tranquil and safe environment offers a peaceful retreat. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and spaciousness of the accommodations, noting the meticulous work of the cleaning staff. Although the units are tidy, there is a consensus that updates and modernizing of the chalets and cabins would improve the experience, with some areas in need of attention and refurbishment.

Despite these minor drawbacks, the resort's prime position allows guests to enjoy breathtaking views while benefiting from easy access to nearby attractions. The welcoming and friendly staff significantly enhance the overall experience, with their warmth and helpfulness consistently praised by guests. Reception personnel, particularly Sis Nancy, make notable contributions to first impressions, ensuring guests feel comfortable from the outset. This remarkable hospitality, coupled with effective communication about local logistics, leaves a lasting positive impression on visitors, many of whom express their intent to return.

Overall, Port Edward Holiday Resort stands out for its perfect blend of natural beauty, convenience, cleanliness, and exceptional service, providing a memorable and enjoyable stay for all who visit.
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Family Friendly Resort

As a holiday resort, it provides various accommodation options and facilities suitable for families. Its location in Port Edward is convenient.

Resort with Swimming Pool

Port Edward Holiday Resort features swimming pools and family-friendly accommodations. It's an ideal choice for families looking for a fun-filled getaway with on-site activities.

Outdoor Pool

Resort with Parking

This resort offers ample parking space. It's a large resort that can accommodate many vehicles, making it ideal for families and groups.

Cheap Resort

This resort offers affordable accommodation with a range of facilities suitable for families and individuals. It provides a balance of value and convenience, making it a popular choice for budget travelers.

Accessible Resort

The resort has three units specifically designed to accommodate people with disabilities, upgraded to meet UA Tourism Grading Council standards. These units include features such as lower bathroom sinks, higher level toilets, and grab rails, ensuring enhanced accessibility.

Resort with Outdoor Pool

Room Types

Two-Bedroom Apartment This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views. The unit has 5 beds.

Standard Studio The studio features a dining area, a wardrobe, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The studio offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views.

Standard Family Room The family room offers a dining area, a wardrobe, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious family room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views. The unit has 3 beds.

Standard Apartment Featuring a private entrance, this apartment also consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views. The unit offers 5 beds.

Two-Bedroom Chalet Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned chalet includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The chalet offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views. The unit has 3 beds.

Superior Chalet Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned chalet features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The chalet features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views. The unit has 4 beds.

Three-Bedroom Chalet Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned chalet consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious chalet provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as sea views. The unit offers 5 beds.

Guest Reviews

6.8

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Location

Port Edward Holiday Resort is highly praised for its outstanding location and breathtaking sea views. Nestled right on the coast, guests are consistently impressed by the proximity to the beach, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers. The resort is not only close to the beach but also conveniently near shops and restaurants, adding to its appeal. The area is noted for its safety and tranquillity, providing a peaceful retreat for relaxation.

Visitors appreciate the overall cleanliness and spaciousness of the accommodations, with some units offering superb views that enhance the experience. The resort's setting allows for easy access to nearby supermarkets and other amenities, making it a practical choice for travelers. In addition, the friendly and welcoming staff contribute positively to the overall experience, ensuring guests feel comfortable and well-cared for.

The reviews highlight the spectacular sea views, which are often described as amazing and exceptional, enhancing the allure of the resort’s prime beachfront location. Whether enjoying the view or taking advantage of the nearby attractions, guests find the Port Edward Holiday Resort to be a perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and natural beauty.

Rooms

Port Edward Holiday Resort offers a location that many find truly ideal, with exceptional views especially from units situated atop the hill. The resort's environment is recognized as peaceful and relaxing, providing guests with a sense of tranquility during their stay. Some chalets are described as spacious, adding to the comfort factor for visitors who prioritize space during their vacations.

However, there's a recognition across the board that the accommodations could benefit greatly from updates and renovations. The chalets and cabins are deemed in need of modernizing; they're tidy but undeniably dated. Specific areas such as furniture, bathrooms, and kitchen appliances are flagged as requiring significant attention and refurbishment. Issues with maintenance, such as dysfunctional stoves and fridges, poor shower facilities, and challenges with bedding arrangements, somewhat detract from the overall experience. Despite these challenges, the site itself holds potential due to its prime position and the clean, serene environment it naturally offers.

Cleanliness

Port Edward Holiday Resort is praised for its cleanliness, with guests consistently noting the excellent work of the cleaning staff and the upkeep of the accommodations. Many reviews highlight that the rooms and chalets are spacious, super clean, and fresh, providing a peaceful and relaxing environment. Guests mention the cleanliness of the pillows and units, underscoring a general sense of satisfaction with the interior hygiene.

The resort's proximity to the beach offers stunning sea views, adding to the appeal despite some shortcomings. A few reviews mention maintenance issues such as aged facilities, stained bedding, and water quality concerns, indicating room for improvement. Mosquito control is also suggested. While areas of the resort may appear old and uncomfortable, the cleanliness of the accommodation itself is frequently emphasized. The convenient access to the restaurant is noted, complementing the overall positive experiences regarding hygiene and cleanliness within the resort.

Staff

The Port Edward Holiday Resort is well-regarded for its exceptional staff, known for their patience, friendliness, and helpfulness. Guests consistently highlight the warm welcome they receive upon arrival, especially from Sis Nancy at reception, making an initial impression that sets the tone for their stay. Staff are not only courteous but also proactive, taking measures such as notifying guests about the loadshedding schedule to ensure a smooth experience. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere cultivated by the front office and overall team contributes significantly to guest satisfaction, complementing the resort's comfortable accommodation and stunning sea views. Such positive interactions leave a lasting impression on visitors, who express their eagerness to return to enjoy the hospitality once more.

Yes, Port Edward Holiday Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Port Edward Holiday Resort.

No, Port Edward Holiday Resort doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Port Edward Holiday Resort.

No, Port Edward Holiday Resort doesn't have a gym.

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