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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.

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.

Luxury & Private, King bed, Wifi,Netflix,Aircon
Excellent WIFI Very peaceful, private & spacious, with a unique, beautiful large and modern "walk-in" rain shower and a large full fitted kitchen, with gas HOB (no oven) use of Washing machine and dishwasher for longer stays. Perfect for 2 adults, can accommodate 3. King size bed can be split into 2 singles. Self-catering Free-standing cottage situated in a residential area. Open plan living room. Work space with 2 built-in USB charging ports. Very central to all attractions you wish to visit.

The Pad - A Quiet Refuge
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 secure parking. Also this unit is on the solar system so no load shedding issues! Please note the unit is on a shared property and their is a dog. Not suitable for parties or noisy get togethers. Guests who disrespect this will be asked to leave.

LadyBird Cottage
LadyBird Cottage is located in the heart of Durban. There is easy access to the city with public transport and access to uber. Yet the peaceful aura blows away all the stress of the fast paced city. It's so spacious you can share every moment with the ones you love. The kitchen beckons a night in with warm home cooked food. Enjoy family time and a wood fired pizza oven right outside the kitchen. Feel at home and cozy up in the lounge with your family. It offers security and comfort galore.

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.

the loft
A loft looking over one of Manor Gardens' valleys. The view creates a sense of elevation with breathtaking scenery. You can fully open the upper windows for a sweeping breeze. View the rich bird life as they chirp on the nearby trees. The loft is open plan with honest, thoughtful and raw finishes. It is not fancy but rather tastefully & uniquely built. It is an experiment of materials, comfort & details. The kitchenette is fully equipped & shower concealed by a cute barn door.

Jungle Oasis
Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac this upstairs maisonette has spectacular views from the outside deck. This is an upstairs unit above the main house, with 13 steps walk up access. The private entrance with allocated parking, gives you privacy and peace of mind. The ensuite bathroom has access to a very spacious and comfortable bedroom with a queen sized bed. There is a separate open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area. The lounge has a sleeper couch for the kids.

Lincoln Loft - 1 bed with views
Lincoln Loft: One bedroom with stunning views located in Central Westville. Make meals in the open plan kitchen with a gas stove, electric oven, microwave & fridge. Work or play with kettle for tea/coffee, a desk area, Wi-Fi, and TV with Netflix in front of a cozy couch. Queen size bed with portable air con to keep cool at night. Bathroom with spacious shower and washing machine. Secure off-street parking for one car. No outdoor space. NB no smoking inside.

Heffalump House
Heffalump Hut is small, size 17m2, with a compact full kitchen and shower area. HH is close to one of the last remain forests (Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve), that was a home to Elephants. The mosiac was made from used tiles and cereamics in keeping with a sustainable world. HH is private from the main house. HH ispart of an indigenous garden and food for monkeys and locals. It is central, one of the few places with aircon and pet friendly.

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.

The Hidden Lookout (Yellow Room)
This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see “the Green Room” in the Hidden Lookout). Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have fast and dependable WiFi. We also have a GENERATOR for load shedding if necessary.
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Umbilo vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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

Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Umbilo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Destinations to explore
- uShaka Marine World
- Umhlanga Beach
- Thompsons Beach
- Suncoast Casino, Hotels and Entertainment
- Point Waterfront Apartments
- Durban Beach Front
- Prince’s Grant Golf Estate
- Durban Botanic Gardens
- Willard Beach
- The Hidden Lookout
- Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom
- Oceans Mall
- The Pearls Of Umhlanga
- Pebble Beach
- Gateway Theatre Of Shopping
- La Montagne
- Tala Collection Game Reserve
- Amanzimtoti
- Phezulu Safari Park
- Flag Animal Farm
- Umgeni River Bird Park
- Gwahumbe Game & Spa
- Moses Mabhida Stadium
- Sovereign Sands




