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The Oyster Box
Red Carnation HotelsUltra-LuxuryBeach

Umhlanga, South Africa

86 rooms
1947 Colonial Seaside Grand Palace Architecture
Umhlanga, South Africa

Rooms & Suites

The Oyster Box Rooms & Suites

Accommodations at The Oyster Box comprise 86 rooms, suites, and garden villas styled by Beatrice Tollman in colonial boiserie and botanical fabrics with private balconies, featuring Indian Ocean and lighthouse views, plush king beds, and marble bathrooms with deep soaking bathtubs, TV mirrors, and custom B|Africa amenities.

3 categories on the live list

Before you book a room

  • All 86 rooms feature Beatrice Tollman colonial design, bespoke fabrics, and marble bathrooms.
  • Presidential Villa spans two stories with private infinity plunge pool and dedicated butler.

Category 1

Deluxe King Room with Indian Ocean Sea Facing Balcony

A sleek colonial room featuring white boiserie, ocean balcony, king bed, and marble bath with tub.

32 m² / 344 sq ft

Category 2

Four Seasons Executive One-Bedroom Lighthouse Suite

Spacious suite featuring separate living salon, lighthouse view, king bed, and luxury marble bath.

75 m² / 807 sq ft

Category 3

The Presidential Master Presidential Oceanfront Villa Compound

The pinnacle luxury 2-story villa with private plunge pool, dining terrace, and dedicated host.

140 m² / 1,506 sq ft

The Oyster Box rooms FAQ

How many rooms does The Oyster Box have?
The luxury beachfront palace features 86 rooms, suites, and garden villas starting at 32 m².
What views do rooms offer?
Rooms offer direct vistas of the Indian Ocean, Umhlanga Lighthouse, or tropical landscaped gardens.
What is The Presidential Master Presidential Oceanfront Villa Compound?
It is a 140 m² luxury 2-story villa with private plunge pool, dining terrace, and dedicated host.
What room categories exist?
Categories include Deluxe Ocean (32 m²), Lighthouse Suites (75 m²), and Presidential Villas (140 m²).

Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026