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42 Thira - Beautiful Beach apartment
Beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bathroom self-catering unit in Santorini Estate which offers direct beach access to two beaches open, to cool yourself off on those hot KZN days. Close to all shops and restaurants and only 15 min from King Shaka Airport. Open plan living area which opens onto a patio with a sea view. The unit has WiFi and a Smart TV with access to Netflix & DSTV. Well equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, microwave and Nespresso machine. The perfect space for a family beach break!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Coastal Getaway: Ocean Views & Forrest Views
Welcome to our coastal home with beautiful ocean and forest views. Spend your days by the pool, enjoy a braai after the beach, or simply relax on the balcony with a coffee or a glass of wine. With a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, solar power and backup water, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Please Note: 1)As it is a residential neighborhood we do not allow parties or noise late at night. 2)Visitors are allowed, only checked in guest may stay over.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Modern open plan 1 bedroom apartment in Salt Rock
Modern self catering apartment with airconditioning. 15min from King Shaka airport & shopping centres. 1 Bedroom, queen size bed. Open plan lounge, dining & kitchen. Dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine, air fryer, microwave & stove. Lounge has foldaway glass doors opening onto deck & garden with built in braai. Bathroom with bath & shower. Flat screen tv with DSTV. Fibre WiFi. Separate from main house, own entrance & fully enclosed garden & garage. 900m from Salt Rock main beach.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews
Beachfront Apartment in Secure Estate with Seaview
This modern compact double story apartment with direct access to the beach can sleep 10 people. 6 upstairs in 3 bedrooms and 4 downstairs in the open plan flatlet (connected by an outside staircase offering full privacy between the upstairs and downstairs.) The upstairs has sea views with open plan kitchen, dining & lounge area offering all mod cons including WIFI, DSTV & AC. The newly renovated modern downstairs open plan flatlet includes a kitchenette, WiFi, DSTV, AC & WC with shower.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 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 10kw Back Up Battery Inverter System installed for Power Outages.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Sanddune Guesthouse (Under the Sea), Shakas Rock
Sanddune Guesthouse is located at 3 Rock Lane, Shakas Rock. Your host Megan is resident on the property. We have five apartments, Under the Sea, High Rock, Dolphin View, Lazy Lobster and Cozy Clam. They are self catering with their own small kitchen, bathroom and private entrances. Guests have parking on the property and have use of the pool area. Thompsons Bay Beach is a short walk away. High Rock is a very popular fishing spot and view point to have sundowners or morning coffee.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 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!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Magnificent Upmarket Beachfront Apartment
Spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, open plan apartment which is situated on Ballito's main beach (Willard Beach) and promenade. Air-conditioning throughout. Breaker views from the covered patio with gas braai. Fully equipped kitchen including fridge/freezers, microwave, oven, hob, dishwasher, tumble drier, Nespresso machine. Wifi. Double garage and 2 parking bays. Swimming pool in complex. Walking distance to shops. We DO NOT take Matric Rage bookings. This complex is not pet friendly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Dolphin Coast Home with Spectacular View
Santorini is an enchanting Grecian-style village set on the sub-tropical South African coastline and offers the ideal getaway in magnificent surroundings. Breathtaking views and glittering sunrises can be enjoyed from the shaded patio and garden of this ground floor apartment, which is nestled securely between Thompson's Bay and Santorini's semi-private beach. Refreshing swimming pools and access to a well supervised beach and tidal pool, form part of this vacation paradise.
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
33 Thira Beach Apartment
Relax and unwind at this beautiful renovated two bedroom apartment in the Santorini Beach Estate in Ballito, with direct access to the beach. This unit is very close to the swimming pool, play area for the kids and the gate to the beach. Although you can’t see the sea, you will fall asleep to the sound of the ocean nearby. This family friendly estate is an ideal spot to enjoy your next holiday or weekend getaway. Please note that there are steps to get up to the apartment.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Villa Marguerite accommodation
Beautiful Californian style beach house over looking the Indian Ocean. Watch the dolphins play every morning from the comfort of the house or pool area or take a 5 minute walk down the private beach path leading you to a secluded quiet beach if you fancy a swim or relax on the beach. The main en-suite bedroom is on the upper level, two bedrooms on the lower level and two more on the mezzanine level. Perfect for families or friends looking for a relaxing holiday getaway.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
1 Crayfish, 6-10 sleeper, heated pool- Salt Rock
🌊Overlooking Salt Rock Beach, this welcoming seaside villa is perfect for family getaways. A 10-sleeper with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, Full amenities, Full air-con, Smart Hub TV and Solar power. Enjoy two entertainment decks — one with charcoal or gas braai, and an undercover warmed private pool for year-round relaxation. Secure parking with remote access. Easy, relaxed coastal living for making lasting memories together. ☀️
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviewsPopular amenities for beach access rentals near Thompsons Beach
Apartment rentals with beach access

Hideaway in Ballito
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Dolphin Coast Dollhouse - quaint garden cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Pier 1964 - Ocean View Apartment with Beach access
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Luxe Ocean Escape - Private Beach Access & Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
The Connie, Santorini Estate
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
2 Akrotiri-Elysium Sunrise
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Villa 51 Ballito Santorini |Private Beach&Pool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Laminar-Blu @ 23 Akrotiri Santorini
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsHouse rentals with beach access

5 On Allen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
40 North Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Secure Ballito, Simbithi, solar power always on.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Salt Rock Beach House, Rascal’s Rest
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
71 Yellowwood, Zimbali Coastal Resort
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Oceans Edge - Family Beach House - Backup Power
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Gourlay Beach house. Direct beach access.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Villa in Ballito 28 Thira Santorini - new listing
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviewsCondo rentals with beach access

Ballito Beachfront Bliss *with backup power*
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Luxury Beach Villa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Penthouse Apt With Amazing Sea View
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Chakas On The Sea*Beachfront*Pool*Serviced
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Lighthouse Quarter: Heart of Umhlanga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Upmarket Beachfront Nest | Heart of Umhlanga
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Oceandune - Sibaya
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Lovely studio apartment on the beach.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 800 reviewsOther vacation rentals with beach access

Sunrise Beach Villa @26 Perissa Santorini
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Front Row Ocean Escape | Thompson’s Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
The Nest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
10 Akrotiri - Stunning seaviews. Family only
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
The Hampton-Simbithi Eco Estate
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
11 Thira Santorini
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
NOMAX BEACH HOUSE. Ballito/Chakas Rock-beachfront
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Maison Martinique, seaside condo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsQuick stats about vacation rentals with beach access near Thompsons Beach

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390 properties feature pools

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180 properties have a dedicated workspace

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390 of Thompsons Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Thompsons Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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