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Beachfront vacation rentals in KwaZulu-Natal

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A living area presents a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a round coffee table made from natural wood. Large windows offer expansive ocean views, and the décor includes a beach scene artwork. Dining space with high chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in uMhlanga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

902 Bermudas Ocean View Apartment, Umhlanga

Located on Bronze Beach this fully serviced apartment has magnificent ocean views. The apartment offers aircon throughout, premium DSTV and WiFi. The inverter keeps the tv and wifi on during loadshedding. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share a bathroom. Tea, coffee, milk, sugars and all bathroom amenities are provided. Access to the promenade is through the beach gate, perfect for a stroll by the ocean. Close proximity to shops with 1 allocated undercover parking makes this your ideal destination.

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A scenic view captures lush greenery leading to a sandy beach and rolling waves. Palm trees and native plants frame the landscape, creating a serene environment. A small water feature is visible among the foliage, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Apartment in KwaZulu Natal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Studio on the beach

Lovely modern self-catering cottage set in a huge beautiful garden right on the beach. Enjoy a glass of bubbly on the deck. Ideal for a romantic getaway. Although no sea view from the unit itself you can fall asleep while listening to the waves crashing at night. Lovely tidal pools to bathe in or to fish. The main Blue flag beach is a short stroll away. The kitchen is well equipped and there is a firepit, braai area outside in the private garden area. Owners willing to assist wherever needed.

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A bright studio cottage features a spacious bed adorned with blue and white linens. Natural light floods the space through a glass door leading to a covered veranda with ocean views. A small kitchenette with essential appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker, is visible along the wall.
Guesthouse in Dolphin Coast
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Seascape

Beautiful self contained studio cottage with stunning sea views and direct beach access. The unit is totally separate from the main house. WARNING - this property contains many steps to the beach This unit is suitable for only 2 guests. We do not accept extra guests and we do not allow children in this unit. Guests also have access to the shared splash pool situated next to the unit. Parking is in a designated parking area on the private road. This area is monitored by security cameras.

Top guest favorite
The charming exterior of the cottage is visible, featuring a welcoming entrance shaded by a porch. A well-maintained brick pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative pots. Large windows reflect the clear blue sky, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Pennington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Garden Cottage on Cherry Lane with beach access

Our quaint sea-side cottage is located on Pennington’s favoured beachside Cherry Lane. Halter Cottage is positioned in a stunning expansive, mainly indigenous garden. The beach is accessed directly from the top of the garden. It is from the top of the dune that you can enjoy the sunrise, sundowners or whale watching in season Pennington is 80 kms from Durban & 600kms from Johannesburg. This friendly coastal village is warm year round & home to Umdoni Forest boasting good birds fauna & flora

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A private pool reflects the colors of a vibrant sunset over the ocean, surrounded by potted plants. Two sun loungers sit on the pool deck, and a red parasol provides shade, adding a touch of color to the serene setting.
Condo in La Mercy
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Seaside Heaven -No Powercuts, Private pool, Family

This newly renovated modern unit is RIGHT OPPOSITE THE BEACH and is for families getaways! Inverter provided for uninterrupted entertainment. Private pool & garden, quiet peaceful beach stretch, safe & secure complex. Offering breathtaking, unsurpassed, 180 degree sea views! Wake up to a beautiful sunrise and watch dolphins dancing in the waves. Fall asleep to the therapeutic sounds of the ocean - pure bliss! 10/15mins from the airport, umhlanga or ballito. No parties or events are allowed.

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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 Durban
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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A covered veranda features a large wooden table surrounded by comfortable rattan chairs. The expansive sea view is framed by arched windows, with lush green palm trees visible in the background. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Condo in Dolphin Coast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Luxury Beach Villa

NO LOAD SHEDDING SOLAR NO EVENTS OR FUNCTION EG BACHELOR/BACHELORETTE/BIRTHDAY BASHES Our Villa is situated in a small complex of 6 upmarket homes with 180 degree sea views, direct beach access and a complex pool. The Villa is beautifully decorated with inviting open-plan living areas and a spacious covered veranda perfect for relaxing meals plus a bar area ideal for sundowners. Parking for 4 vehicle NO LOAD SHEDDING FIBRE INTERNET GAS HOB 15 mins from Airport 5 mins from shops, restau

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An expansive deck area overlooks lush greenery and the sparkling Indian Ocean. The open-plan kitchen and living space are visible through large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the interior. White dining chairs are arranged on the deck, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Zinkwazi Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Zinkwazi Beach House

Priced to suit your group size, & with Special offers in Peak season by arrangement (msg me for rates) - this WONDERFUL beach-front, award winning FAMILY VACATION HOME home is built in the indigenous milkwood forest overlooking the Indian Ocean and pristine beaches. Wide decks off all floors with uninterrupted views. Surrounded by coastal dune forest, the house appears as if in the trees! A short walk through the forest leads to unspoiled beaches with lapping waves and rock pools.

Top guest favorite
A serene beach scene presents gentle waves lapping against a sandy shore under a clear blue sky. The image inset displays a comfortable bed with decorative pillows near a large window, offering views of the ocean and a small dining setup by the glass.
Apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Shells Cozy on-the-beach Hideaway

"Cozy" hardly describes the eclectic ambience of this stunning apartment positioned right on the beach, the warm homely character of this little gem just shines through, truly the best seats in the house to watch the dolphins and whales frolic in the sea and surf below. Enjoy a charming outside Barbeque reminiscent of a Italian Village Piazzo. Included for your pleasure and convenience Netflix, Showmax, Fibre Wifi, Washing Machine, Dishwasher. JUST DOES'NT GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS!

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A jetted splash pool is set in a private garden, surrounded by lush greenery. The sparkling water reflects the clear sky, with the ocean visible in the background, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Home in La Mercy
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Oceans Edge Beach House - 6 Sleeper - Backup Power

Oceans Edge is a modern & comfortable 3 bed (6 Sleeper) home with incredible sea views. Perfect for Families! No parties allowed. Stay to relax and unwind and rejuvenate your soul. Vitamin Sea at its best! Sip on cocktails from the large jacuzzi inspired Splash Pool on a hot summers day & watch the dolphins swim past. It is not heated. Whale watching is breathtaking in the winter months 10/15 minutes from Umhlanga/Ballito & King Shaka Airport. Jojo Tanks & Backup Generator for outages!

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A panoramic view showcases the tranquil sea at dusk, with the sun setting just above the horizon. Lush greenery borders the scene, enhancing the natural beauty. The sky is filled with textured clouds that reflect soft colors of twilight, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Margate
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

SeaFront Selfcatering Studio at PrivateHolidayHome

NO LOADSHEDDING!! Luxurious Ramsgate Selfcatering Private SeaFront Studio at my Private Holiday Home. The OpenPlan Selfcatering studio,set on a Hill has amazing Sea Views/A large openplan bathroom,double showers/basins,bathtub,enclosed toilet/basin. Balcony/Views 210meter walk to beach! No full kitchen but it has a kitchenette/coffee station with a microwave,kettle,toaster,mini fridge and all crockery/cutlery. 1 Parking only. Netflix, Dstv. Solar Power Backup and Water Backup Systems.

Top guest favorite
A dining table with white chairs is set outdoors, facing the ocean. A fruit bowl filled with oranges is centrally placed on the table. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with a grassy area leading to the beach in the background.
Apartment in Sheffield Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cottage by the Sea. Early check in : 8.30am

Quaint, comfortable, well equipped front row garden unit. Uncapped fibre wifi and 1KVA UPS. Sea views from all rooms. Direct easy beach access down a locked gated pathway. Lovely swimming pool. 20 minutes from Ushaka airport. Close to shopping centres, restaurants, animal farm and golf courses. The perfect spot to relax and unwind. You will feel miles away from everything but convenient to many shops, amenities and activities. Ideal for young families or a couples retreat.

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