Vacation rentals with lake access in Durban

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. A small table and chair are positioned near large windows, offering views of the surrounding nature and a windmill. Light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm ambiance.

Apartment in Gillitts

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

The Windmill Loft

Refresh yourself in this cozy, serene loft apartment. Only 5 minutes from the M13 and 10 minutes from trendy coffee shops and stores, this peaceful haven has direct access into a nature reserve. You will be enchanted by the unique architecture and picture-perfect windmill. A private retreat attached to a wonderful home with amazing hosts. "We had an excellent time at the Windmill cottage. As runners I can't think of more beautiful surrounds...and we were able to balance out the budget..." James

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A comfortable lounge chair and a small table are positioned on a well-maintained grassy area, overlooking the ocean. Soft waves can be seen crashing against the shore, with a bottle and a glass placed on the table. The sky is partially cloudy, reflecting the sunlight.

Home in Dolphin Coast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Beachfront cosy house, Dolphin coast, Tinley Manor

NEW - Breathtaking waveviews in a paradise of tranquility. Imagine waking up to the hypnotic murmuring of the waves. Private beach followed by 10 kilometers unspoiled empty beaches (at future location of ClubMed in 2026). Simply stroll off the lawn, directly onto the sandy beach. Three sea facing bedrooms of which 2 with balcony. A peaceful haven to use as a holiday home. Close to the Airport. The house is situated in a gated complex protected by 24hours security from G4S. Unlimited fast Wifi.

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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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 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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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a wooden bed and soft white linens. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the lush greenery outside. The modern design includes a feature wall with wooden shelving, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Villa in Dolphin Coast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakewood Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort

A 'Hideaway Villa', with a tranquil 'lodge' type feel, perfectly nestled within the pristine Beach Dune Forest of the Zimbali Coastal Resort in Ballito. Positioned only a few hundred metres from the beach and the Valley of the Pools, the secluded location of the home offers great privacy with incredible bird and animal life, with the resident Fish Eagle calls on the nearby lake a particularly unique experience. Automatic 5.5kw Back Up Battery Inverter System installed for Eskom Load Shedding.

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The villa showcases an elegant exterior with large windows and multiple balconies overlooking a serene landscape. A lap pool features prominently in the foreground, reflecting the surrounding greenery and the evening sky, enhancing the connection to nature.

Villa in Dolphin Coast

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Architectural Villa Zimbali - Coast & Golf Estate

Featured on TV & in magazines, this is one of the most beautiful, highest 5-star rated villas on the prestigious Zimbali Coastal Estate. A unique space with rare features, architecturally designed to bring the outdoors in. Exquisite & rare views of the lake, ocean, forest & golf course. A koi pond flows around the entire villa. Guests appreciate the exclusivity & privacy. Enjoy all the amenities of Zimbali from this luxurious, spacious haven. Equipped with the latest solar and water technology.

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An aerial view captures the spacious unit alongside a tranquil dam, surrounded by lush greenery. Solar panels are visible on the roof, while an array of garden beds adds to the natural landscape. A cemented path leads to the water's edge, enhancing accessibility.

Apartment in Outer West Durban

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Studio 1 @ Churchill Lane

Peace, tranquility and comfort. A spacious level unit that provides a comfortable stay. Large Kitchen with all the requirements to provide your own meals. The extra large patio with the view of the dam allows for lazy weekends. Fishing is allowed in the dam. The unit has open living spaces with the Kitchen, bedroom and living space in one. The unit is air conditioned with Wifi. A covered patio with braai facilities and a dinning area with an excellent view We look forward to your visit.

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The image captures a vibrant sunset, with a golden sun partially obscured by clouds. Soft orange and yellow hues fade into the sky, while dark silhouettes of trees create a contrasting foreground.

Home in Westville

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Gated Nature Retreat : River, Beaches, & Sunrise

• Nestled in a conservation area with abundant birdlife • Just 15km to the stunning Umhlanga beaches • Breathtaking river views from your window • Access to 3 top-notch gyms within 5km radius • Conveniently located near national highways • Only 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport • Close to a variety of delightful restaurants • Enjoy spectacular sunrises every morning • Secure gated area for peace of mind • Office/business centre for your work needs with high-speed Wi-Fi

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The living area features modern furnishings, including a black sofa set and a glass coffee table. A potted orchid adds a touch of color. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the space, while a smart TV and shelving unit are visible against the wall.

Farm stay in Waterfall

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

2 Bedroom Cottage, Pool Views, WI-FI, Aircon

Nestled in the serene Valley of a 1000 Hills in Crestholme, Durban, our countryside property offers comfort for your stay. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, a workspace, smart TV, equipped kitchen, and refreshing pool. Outdoor amenities include braai facilities, bonfires, and beautiful open spaces. For added peace of mind, We have CCTV, Armed response & an on-site host ready to assist. Dogs, fish or hamster. We recommend "Durban dog Hotel". We look forward to making your stay exceptional.

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Home in Ballito

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Secure Ballito, Simbithi, solar power always on.

Entire ground floor, garden and pool exclusively to yourself. Always-on solar power and upgraded fiber wifi. Includes two en-suite bedrooms and study with adjacent wc/basin. Outdoor dining and lounge. Overlooking dam in among trees, wild life in abundance. 10 Min walk to beautiful beaches or a 2 minute drive. We offer great accommodation for families, not suitable for adult groups, we do not accept bookings for adult groups. 5 Nights minimum booking during school holidays.

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A wooden bench and small table are set on a private balcony, providing a view of the lush landscape and the ocean in the distance. Glasses and a bottle are placed on the table, surrounded by greenery and a railing.

Loft in Ballito

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Eagle's Crest, Simbithi EcoEstate,Stylish s/c loft

Experience an amazing ocean sunrise from this indoor/outdoor, spacious, light & breezy self-catering loft apartment with breathtaking sea views. Situated in the renowned Simbithi Eco Estate, Ballito, you can escape to nature while exploring forest walks, cycling trails & dams as well as 3 swimming pools. Beach is only 3min away! Communal BBQ. Sleeps 3 adults & 1 child on the shared upstairs loft. En-suite bathroom, aircon, wifi, full DSTV, large shower. Self-check-in.

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An open living area features a spacious brown sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass-top coffee table sits at its center. The kitchen and dining area are visible, with modern appliances and a substantial dining table surrounded by woven chairs. Soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.

Home in Dolphin Coast

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Loadshedding dream -Zimbali EstateVilla in Complex

LOADSHEDDING FREE - A very spacious 566sqm Villa in the well known Zimbali Coastal Estate! Walking distance to the super amazing Capital Hotel. Access to all the fabulous Zimbali facilities. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Bar with BBQ and splash pool for entertainment. Kids seperate tv room. 2nd TV room combined with bar for adults. 4 en suite bedrooms with balconies. 1 room locked for owners personal belongings.

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A spacious outdoor patio features comfortable rattan seating with soft cushions, offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and lush greenery. Large, framed openings provide an unobstructed view, enhancing the serene ambiance of the space.

Villa in Dolphin Coast

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

12 Sleeper Villa within Zimbali Coastal Estate

Welcome! This location offers the best of Zimbali- spectacular views of the Indian Ocean & the signature green. High, open truss ceilings &stacking doors that open onto the sea-facing patios on both levels, as well as well as the pool on the upper level. Elegant, spacious lounges, dining rooms &kitchens on both levels for seamless living indoors &out. BACK-UP POWER for lights, WiFi, Netflix &TVs &charging. Golf carts can be hired. 12 guests MAX occupancy.