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WAZOS BEACH COTTAGE
WAZO’S BEACH COTTAGE No 16 The Promenade, Glenashley Beach Durban North 4051. Only 50 meters from a lovely beach. It is a 2 bedroom cottage, however the 2nd bedroom is a communal room, ideal for 1 Adult or 2 kids , Shower, Toilet, Hot Water Gas powered, Micro Wave, Fridge, 32” Smart TV with Premium DSTV, Premium Netflix.Uncapped Fast WIFI. Only 5 mins to La Lucia Mall & 15 mins to Gateway Mall, 10 minutes north of Durban and 10 minutes south of Umhlanga Rocks secure parking for 2 cars.

Chelsea Garden Cottage
Separate 1 bedroom Cottage, with access to outside patio. Own entrance & remote-controlled shared garage for one car with security system. Fiber internet. There are no pets, swimming pool or stove. Unsuitable for disabled or for small Children. Walking distance (250 m) to Shops, Woolies, Checkers, Dischem, Restaurants, Pub, Petrol station. 20 mins drive to uShaka airport; 10 mins to Durban main beaches; 10 mins to Gateway Mall; 10 mins to Umhlanga Ridge business; 10 mins to Umhlanga Rocks.

Danville Forest Villa
Fully self-contained garden cottage that leads onto a beautiful shared garden and pool. Open the stacking doors and let the garden and sound of the waves flood into the peaceful space. Or close them and take advantage of the aircon. Perfect as a base or for work. It is modern and extremely comfortable and has the option to be serviced daily. Let us know,we'll happily stock it with essentials. Close to popular beaches, and walking distance to shops and restaurants. Charges are per person.

Coral's Cottage
Nestled in an upmarket and leafy Durban North suburb lies Coral's Cottage. Your own private and spacious one bedroom home away from home. A beautifully decorated open plan cottage situated only 5 minutes walking distance from approximately 15 restaurants and food stores. We are a convenient 20 minute drive away from King Shaka International Airport; and only a 10 minutes away from the trendy centre of Umhlanga and it's famous beaches. Perfect for couples, singles and parents with babies.

Sea Vista - Awesome Sea Views
Sea Vista, located in the quiet upmarket suburb of La Lucia, is a newly renovated flat that enjoys spectacular sea views. Every amenity imaginable is within 2kms, including La Lucia Mall, restaurants, gyms and sports bars. Both Umhlanga to the North and Durban to the South are less than 10 minutes drive. Both have amazing promenades, shops, restaurants and beaches. Enjoy the outdoors year round, cool off in the pool, or enjoy the uncapped wifi and smart tv in the air-conditioned flat.

Suburban retreat with sea view
Welcome to Durban! Relax and unwind in our bright, airy, self-contained studio apartment. Beautiful view of the distant Indian Ocean and subtropical greenery... see the sunrise from the comfort of your bed. Ideal base for visiting family or friends, and an easy 10-minute drive from Umhlanga's beaches and eateries. Just 800m from Northwood Boys' High School, perfect for visiting parents. A few minutes' drive to local restaurants and coffee shops. PS. No social gatherings permitted.

Troon Harmony - Unit 3
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located destination. This property is located in the heart of Durban North, 1km from the beach and lovely shops/ restaurants. Deck and a braai area, overlooking a very large pool. Rooms are newly renovated, with Sealy Posturepedic beds and pillows, and Volpes bedding. The property has extremely fast wifi and a full solar system - no loadshedding. All rooms are air conditioned and have a large flat screen TV, with Netflix. Electric fence.

M-B&b
Compact, eclectic and unpretentious garden cottage in a tranquil and secluded setting.......2 kilometers away from the Indian Ocean. Private, safe and centrally located within walking distance of 7 choice restaurants. Retail stores, library and Medical Center within a 1 km radius. The shower is an experience!! Please note it's a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, kettle and a sink. Also please read the check in and checkout times. 24 km from the Airport (19 min)

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).

21 Bronze Bay Umhlanga Rocks Beachfront
1-Bedroom Self-Catering Beachfront Apartment Situated on Lagoon Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, this stunning apartment overlooks Bronze Beach. Enjoy an en-suite bedroom with shower, open-plan lounge/kitchen leading to a balcony with gas braai and breathtaking views. Includes full DSTV, WiFi, aircon, and servicing. Secure garage parking provided. Perfect for a relaxing getaway—right on the beach, steps from the waves!

Seaside Heaven
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Our cabin is situated directly on the spectacular Indian Ocean, in a safe and peaceful location and has everything you need to rest and relax. Seaside Heaven offers a modern well equipped kitchen, 1 x sea facing king bed, outdoor braai area and is a short walk to the heart of Umdloti ! The Cabin can only be accessed via walking stairs (100 to be exact).

Vitamin Sea @ Umdloti
Soak up the sun in this modern, fully kitted apartment that has 180 degree sea views! WiFi, huge TV, comfortable, bright and couldn’t be closer to the beach! Lay in bed and watch the ships, or if you look long enough Dolphins, maybe even Whales. Gas cooker means load shedding isn’t an issue. It’s on the Top floor, walk up only 2 levels. Watch the ocean from the shower…
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Durban North?
You will find a range of places to stay, including guesthouses, self-catering homes, and apartments. Neighborhoods with access to green spaces or coastal areas are frequently suggested for those seeking relaxation.
What are the best things to do in Durban North with kids?
Families can enjoy playgrounds in neighborhood parks, beach days along the nearby coast, or picnics under shady trees. Some nature reserves also have walking trails suitable for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Durban North?
Explore nearby beaches, stroll through lush parks, or discover local shops and cafes around the neighborhood. Durban North also has golf courses, nature reserves, and family-friendly spaces for relaxation.
How is the weather in Durban North?
Durban North generally experiences a warm, subtropical climate with mild winters and humid summers. Rain can occur throughout the year, so bringing a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Durban North?
Mild and pleasant weather is often enjoyed in late spring and early autumn, with outdoor spaces and markets being especially lively then. Summer is warm and popular for beach activities.
What are the best places to visit in Durban North?
Durban North has locally loved beaches, community parks, and green spaces. Nature reserves and vibrant shopping areas are also frequently suggested for a day out.
What are some hiking trails in Durban North?
Nature reserves around Durban North have walking and hiking paths suitable for various fitness levels. Trails often wind through coastal forest, wetland areas, or connect to community parks.
What are some family activities we can do in Durban North?
Families can explore neighborhood parks, enjoy picnics under trees, or visit nearby beaches for sand and surf. Guided walks in local nature reserves also provide opportunities to learn about wildlife together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Durban North?
Popular outings include exploring the broader Durban area’s cultural sites, visiting wildlife parks, or relaxing at additional beaches around the region. Some travelers enjoy guided tours highlighting local art and markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Durban North?
Many hosts in Durban North welcome pets, especially in accommodations with outdoor spaces or gardens. It is a good idea to check the listing’s amenities and contact your host about specific pet arrangements.
What are some local tips for visiting Durban North?
Locals often recommend exploring early in the day when parks and cafes are quieter. Bring a reusable bag for market visits, and be mindful of sun exposure during outdoor activities.
What is Durban North known for?
Durban North is recognized for its relaxed coastal lifestyle, verdant parks, and friendly neighborhoods. Locals highlight community markets, outdoor activities, and a strong food culture influenced by regional traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Durban North?
Explore smaller local cafes tucked into residential streets or art spaces showcasing regional talent. Nearby wetland reserves often have walking trails where you can see native plants and birds.
What are the best foods to try in Durban North?
Durban North is known for Indian-influenced dishes like bunny chow, flavorful curries, and fresh seafood. Bakeries and cafés often have locally made pastries and sweet treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Durban North?
Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. If you plan on exploring nature reserves or beaches, consider bringing swimwear and a hat for added comfort.
What is the nightlife in Durban North like?
Durban North has a laid-back nightlife scene with casual bars, cafes, and venues showcasing local music. The atmosphere is welcoming, with live performances and gatherings often centered around food and conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Durban North?
Events around Durban North often feature food markets, seasonal art showcases, and community celebrations tied to local holidays. Broader Durban’s cultural festivals and sports events are frequently suggested as nearby experiences.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Durban North?
Durban North has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and access to garden or play areas. It is easy to find spaces tailored to families of different sizes.
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Durban North vacation rentals start at G$2,088 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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360 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
290 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
570 of Durban North vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Durban North rentals

4.7 Average rating
Durban North stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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