Petite Provence Guest House (Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal)

(From King Shake International Airport 24 min (22,7 km) via N Coast Toll Rd/N2)

Calling all lovers of the French countryside and those seeking a taste of Provence in the heart of South Africa! Nestled in the tranquil town of Salt Rock, Petite Provence Guest House is a charming 5-star retreat inspired by the enchanting villages of Provence. Just 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport and set against a conservation park backdrop with lush tropical gardens, this hidden gem offers an idyllic escape with the ambiance of the French countryside.

Petite Provence boasts 16 beautifully appointed en-suite rooms, a Garden Cottage, and a luxurious 3-bedroom self-catering apartment, all thoughtfully designed with authentic Provençale decor. Each room features modern amenities, including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, DSTV, fridges, hospitality trays, and luxurious linens. Guests can unwind on private patios or balconies, enjoying the region's pleasant climate. With the added convenience of daily housekeeping, power backup, and onsite parking, every detail is tailored to provide a relaxing and comfortable stay.

Start your day with a delightful French-inspired breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries, fine cheeses, and local fruits. Wander through the lush tropical garden, surrounded by the scent of lavender and the soothing sounds of a bubbling fountain. Lounge by the sparkling pool, soak up the South African sun on comfortable sun loungers, or enjoy a barbecue with friends and family at the shaded outdoor dining area. The spacious guest lounges provide the perfect spot for relaxation and connection.

Ideally located just 300 meters from Salt Rock's main beach, Petite Provence offers easy access to sun-drenched sands and sparkling ocean waters. Explore the vibrant nearby town of Ballito, known for its beautiful beaches, unique shops, and a thriving culinary scene with recommended local restaurants. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a peaceful stopover during your South African adventure, Petite Provence is the perfect choice.

Experience the magic of Provence with the warm hospitality of Petite Provence’s attentive staff, who are dedicated to making you feel like part of the family. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the charm and tranquility of this exquisite French-inspired retreat in the heart of Salt Rock.

Activities to enjoy:

Golf at Zimbali or Umhlali Golf Courses:
For golf enthusiasts, both Zimbali and Umhlali Golf Courses offer excellent facilities and scenic fairways. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, these courses provide a great experience in a beautiful setting.

hopping and Dining at Ballito Junction:
Explore the Ballito Junction Mall for shopping, dining, and entertainment. The mall has a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a great place to spend some leisure time.

Wildlife Experiences at iSimangaliso Wetland Park:
Take a day trip to nearby iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can enjoy a variety of activities, such as boat safaris, birdwatching, and exploring the park’s diverse ecosystems, which include wetlands, beaches, and forests.

Beach Activities at Ballito Bay:
Just a short drive from the guest house, Ballito Bay is a popular destination for beach lovers. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach games or explore the tidal pools that are perfect for snorkeling.