House Rules:
- Check-in: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Checkout: 10:00 AM
- Please take note that no extra guests will be allowed over and above the maximum occupancy of a house – any additional person will be asked to leave. The homeowners at the estate get fined if there are additional guests staying at the house. This will affect the refund of the breakage deposit.
An R 800.00 charge will be levied for early check-in and late check-outs (2:30 pm – Latest).
No smoking.
No pets.
No parties, Loud music, or events/ functions will be allowed.
Reduced noise after 10 pm. - Should you not adhere to these rules then the Estate will retain the full breakage deposit.
Access and Parking:
- Aloha 2 is located approximately a 30-minute drive from the Kosi Bay border, in the Aloha Estate The road leading to Aloha 2 is a sandy road and accessible by vehicles with a 2×4 diff lock configuration or a 4×4 vehicle.
- An off-road 4X4 vehicle is essential for access to the area and Aloha Beach Estate, otherwise secure parking at Kosi Bay Border Post and a border transfer can be arranged at extra cost. Thereafter you will have to make use of the transfer company to arrange additional transfers if you need to get around in the area.
- The is a Double Garage & sufficient parking area for approximately 5 vehicles.
Staff Payment
- There is a full-time housekeeper and General Maintenance Worker.
She cleans, makes beds, and washes dishes.
A compulsory staff tip of R100 per worker per day is to be paid on your departure date. This includes your arrival and departure days.
Updated 2022.
General
- If you are flying into Maputo. Maputo has large shopping malls with Woolworths, Checkers, Game, etc. There is a grocery store, butchery, and bottle store in Malongane and numerous restaurants and barracas (bars)
- If you don’t have a 4×4 vehicle, you can leave your car on the South African side of the border, the cost is R50 per car per day.
- We will then put you in contact with the guy that does our transfers to get the rates etc.
- Please take note: Under no circumstances is this house allowed to be booked for any function or event whatsoever. This includes birthday parties, weddings, and any other function and/or event
Other Things To Note
- Please take note that the swimming pool does not have a child safety net.
- Power cuts in the area are a challenge and generally out of our control. Please bring torches just in case. Cellphone reception is a challenge that can be a blessing in disguise. You can get signals in some locations higher up on the dunes. Mozambique sim cards and data can also be purchased in the local market in Ponta Malongane at reasonable prices. The Estate uses borehole water which is usually brownish in colour. Should you prefer bottled water, it is available in the Ponta Malongane village It is advisable to bring OR buy bottled drinking water.
- Please note we make use of a septic system, and don’t flush other products down the toilets besides toilet paper. Guests must bring their own consumables e.g. (food and liquids, mosquito repellent, etc)
- Keys to the unit can be collected from the housekeeper on arrival.
- REFUNDABLE BREAKAGE DEPOSIT of R 5 000.00 is payable 1 month before arrival and refunded within 14 days of departure. Any breakages and lost keys and/or remotes will be deducted from this deposit. The balance will be refunded to your bank account.
- Please report any breakages to the housekeepers before you depart. If you find items broken on your 1st day of arrival, please report them to the housekeeper so that they can let the homeowner know.
- The Estate uses borehole water which is usually brownish in colour and could stain your washing.