Vacation rentals in Durban

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The cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring well-maintained gardens with various plants. A welcoming entrance presents a mix of decorative foliage and a stone pathway, leading to a spacious facade with large windows inviting natural light.
Bungalow in Glenwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Spacious Garden Cottage

This self-standing cottage is spacious, (66 sq m) peaceful & charming. Situated within the quiet, green suburb of Glenwood with coffee shops, yoga/pilates facilities & is close to amenities & shops. It's not far from the beach & large shopping malls. The cottage has a queen size bed, air-conditioner, ensuite shower & loo, fitted kitchen, DSTV (all channels), Wifi & secure off-street parking. Note that there are DISCOUNTS FOR WEEK-LONG and MONTH-LONG bookings.

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A balcony space is adorned with string lights, providing a warm ambiance. Two white chairs are positioned beside a small table, creating a cozy seating area. The background showcases a panoramic view of the ocean and harbor, with a stunning sunset illuminating the sky in soft hues.
Apartment in Point
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Ocean Whisper I - Back up power, 2 Adults & 2 Kids

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish airconed space surrounded by restaurants. Inverter for back up power so uninterrupted power. Panoramic sea views & harbor entrance view. Perfect for romantic or family getaway or business trip. 1 bedroom+sleeper couch. 5 min walk away from the promenade & beaches & restaurants. 2 min drive to Ushaka. Active promenade. Surfing,supping avail for the canals & ocean nearby. Glorious sunrises over the ocean.Safe block of flats/area, 24/7 security. Safe parking.

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Guest suite in Bulwer
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Modern 1 Bedroom unit overlooking pool

This centrally located bachelor flat is perfect for the city explorer or out of town business person. Nestled in a peaceful leafy neighbourhood with the beach 10 minutes away and nightlife just around the corner. The unit has its own entrance and possible secure parking (dependent on availability). Also this unit is on the solar system so no load shedding issues! Please note we have a dog on the premise. There are other units on the property as well. No parties or rowdy get togethers allowed.

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Home in Westville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The Sunny Corner

A beautiful, sunny space. Fully kitted with all you need to be a home away from home. Air-con, fast Wifi, TV, well equipped kitchen and a dedicated workspace if needed. Situated in the central suburb of Westville, close enough to shops and popular attractions yet positioned in a peaceful garden full of life for you to enjoy. Secure, onsite parking for 1 or 2 cars available. Private courtyard with outside seating area allows for a relaxing environment to suit your holiday or business needs.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a stunning view of the harbor. Natural light fills the space, highlighting decorative woven baskets on the wall. A comfortable sofa is arranged with colorful cushions, complemented by stylish furniture and a glimpse of the outdoor seating.
Apartment in Point
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

315 Point Bay Durban Waterfront

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled between the beach and the spectacular harbour view, you will find this 2 bedroom, New York loft style apartment with everything you need for a comfortable & relaxing stay. Perfect for couples, older families or even a work trip, this apartment is modern with an African flavor giving you a home away from home feel but still a reminder that you are very much on holiday! Please note that no parties/late night get togethers are allowed.

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Apartment in Essenwood
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

The Studio on 12th Avenue - Durban

Fresh private studio apartment with lots of natural light . Located in a peaceful leafy neighbourhood with excellent security. Automated garage with direct access into the property. Close by to excellent restaurants, coffee shops and Greyville racecourse . The studio has comforting touches to enjoy your stay away from home. The studio is serviced daily and with the COVID 19 scare, cleaning and sanitizing are priority to ensure your and our safety We look forward to hosting you

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A spacious wooden deck offers a relaxing setting with striped beach towels laid out on lounge chairs. Glasses sit on a decorative table, with the Indian Ocean waves gently rolling in the background, framed by lush coastal vegetation.
Guesthouse in Ocean View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Angelfish Cottage modern & on the Beach

Your own bit of tranquil paradise. Relax on the large deck overlooking the Indian Ocean right in front of you where whales & dolphins play. This air-conditioned 1 bedroom cottage boasts private ocean views throughout and a short 80m pathway to the beach. A lounge with a 50” flat screen and full DSTV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge/freezer. Free use of Fibre High speed Wi-Fi. Inverter electricity backup Drive-in access with safe private parking. in a good area along Marine Drive.

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A spacious outdoor dining area is featured under a wooden pergola, with a large table surrounded by multiple wooden chairs. Lush greenery from surrounding plants and trees enhances the natural ambiance. A glimpse of the swimming pool is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Glenwood
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Tree Fern Cottage

Our home is situated in a peaceful yet central part of Durban, in Glenwood near the university and hospitals, hence a suitable location for medical interns. Grocery stores, coffee shops, art galleries, and parks are also nearby. The free-standing cottage is self-catering with access to the washing machine making it popular with longer stay guests. Most of our guests get around by Uber but if bringing a car, please let us know beforehand to confirm parking availability.

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A balcony area is presented with two modern chairs and a small table, offering views of the harbor. A Smart Flat Screen TV is visible indoors, alongside a minimalist desk and chair. The calming coastal scenery enhances the space.
Apartment in Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

1 Bed unit, uncapped wifi, Netflix, Prime Video

For a holiday, business or just a weekend away, our modern, comfortable unit is all your need for a relaxing stay. Our apartment is well placed, with exceptional harbour views and is within walking distance of the Golden Mile promenade and its glorious beaches. Also within walking distance is Durban’s famous uShaka Marine World. With uncapped WIFI and Netflix, it is ideal for a couple or even a business trip - you have everything you need for a comfy stay.

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The image captures a serene sunset over the ocean, with golden hues reflecting on the water. A wooden deck with glass paneling provides an expansive view of the horizon. Nearby, a small dining area is visible, inviting moments of relaxation and enjoyment.
Condo in Umhlanga
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Upmarket Beachfront Nest | Heart of Umhlanga

Nestled at the end of the beach promenade in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks Village, this upmarket studio on the beachfront, is designed to meet all your expectations. Breath-taking views, songs of the ocean waves, the most stunning sunrises, private sauna and luxurious furniture and fittings welcome you! Equipped with a water tank, a water filter and an inverter for increased guests' comfort (i.e. drinkable tap water and no load & water shedding).

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Guesthouse in Glenwood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

The Cottage (Glenwood)

Private and secure free-standing cottage on the property of a family home. Off-street parking is available. Walking distance to Glenwood Bakery and Poke Box. Conveniently located near the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine, King Edward VIII Hospital, and UKZN. For longer stays, the apartment is serviced weekly, with washing and ironing available on request. Popular with visiting medical students from around the world.

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Guesthouse in Windermere
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Salty Air in Durban Self Catering Flatlet

My little flatlet is close to everything! Go and enjoy some waves on the beach and come home to discover the nighttime-vibes in Florida Road on foot. Feel at home in our cosy, creatively decorated, air conditioned, self catering flatlet. Work or chill with our fast internet, and yay! No loadshedding* here!

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    Durban vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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