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The entrance showcases an open design leading to a cozy lounge area with a dark sofa and a small black side table. A staircase ascends to the playful loft bedroom, flanked by vibrant foliage wallpaper. The kitchen is visible in the background, creating a seamless flow.

Loft in Westville

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Kemp’s Loft - with Power Supply

Come stay at our unique loft space where you will get to experience our private 1-bed stylish “tiny home”. This unit is best suited for 2 people, but can accomodate 4 with 2 people on a sleeper couch in the lounge. The quirky bedroom is upstairs and sits in a space that has low ceilings to give a cosy slumber feel. This is a self-catering, load-shedding friendly unit, fully equipped with gas cooking, gas geyser and an alternative power supply to keep the wifi and TV running during loadshedding.

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A cozy bedroom features a plush headboard above a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. A light-colored blanket adds warmth, while a sleek wardrobe stands nearby. A working space with a chair is visible in the background, complemented by soft, natural light from a window.

Guest suite in Pinetown

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Westwinds

To welcome you to our world our decor is neutral glam, in private and peaceful surroundings in Cowies Hill with a large deck overlooking a nature reserve. Features: air conditioning with heater, large TV with full DSTV bouquet, WiFi uncapped 40 meg line, use of a swimming pool, and workspace. The self catering kitchen has refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, airfryer, induction cooking plate, plus all crockery & cutlery. Bedroom has comfortable double bed and cupboard.

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A view from an open doorway reveals a sparkling swimming pool, bordered by lush greenery. Sunlight reflects on the water's surface, creating an inviting ambiance. The tiled area leading to the pool showcases a smooth transition between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Apartment in Pinetown

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Pool Cottage : Private, Safe with Solar power.

This self-catering apartment is in upmarket Cowies Hill, a safe suburb with boom gated access points. The apartment is attached to the main house, with its own entrance. The outlook is onto the pool and lush indigenous garden. It has air conditioning, high speed Wi-Fi and Netflix. PLEASE NOTE : Water and power cuts (load-shedding) do occur periodically, and this is beyond our control. - 9 minutes from the Pavilion shopping centre, - 45 minutes from King Shaka international airport.

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable dark sofa paired with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and bar stools are positioned at the counter.

Guesthouse in Westville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Secure Serenity

We are Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac, minutes away from central Westville, overlooking the University Campus and Beautiful Palmiet Nature Reserve. Durban International Airport is 30 mins drive away & Durban's beaches only 12km away. Private & tranquil with your own entrance and parking spaces. With inverter solar power backups load sheddings impact is in most cases largely eliminated!. Easy access to M13 and N3. Regrettably unsuitable for social events & parties.

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An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, facing a wall-mounted TV. A dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby, and natural light filters through partially opened shutters, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Westville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Indigo Cottage, stylish & modern/ backup power

A Stylish Modern Private Unit with backup power Based in central Westville, The Indigo Cottage is a recently renovated unit located on a well secured property. The space is private, clean and well equipped with modern features for the discerning traveler, whether it be for business, or leisure. Self check-in and out is quick and easy via a keypad lockbox at our main gate. We have wonderful restaurants & shops close by & only a 20 minute drive to the Durban City centre and beaches..

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A view from the interior showcases a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery. Light reflections in the windows provide a sense of openness, while soft yellow decor elements add a warm contrast to the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Westville

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Horizon Hideout

A really lovely one bedroom place to stay which has all you need for a holiday or if you are on business. The wifi and TV are there for your convenience with a dedicated work space. Westville is a very treed area and green all year round. At Horizon Hideout you are so close to nature and yet only 5 minutes to the shops, an 8 min drive to the Pavilion Shopping Centre and a 20 minute drive to the Durban beachfront. Ofcourse there are plenty of other fun places to explore as well!

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks a lush green valley, surrounded by trees. A wooden picnic table is centered on the deck, offering a serene space for relaxation and enjoying nature views. The horizon features a distant glimpse of the sea, under a partly cloudy sky.

Apartment in Westville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

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.

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An iconic caravan is depicted with a unique glass roof that offers a view of the night sky. Surrounding vegetation is illuminated softly, highlighting the natural setting. The caravan features large windows, providing glimpses of the cozy interior.

Place to stay in Gillitts

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Masinga - a uniquely beautiful experience

Beyond a uniquely beautiful space, Masinga is a restorative experience. It’s about how it makes you feel. Many of our guest reviews speak of this quality and experience. Sleep in a pimped caravan with it’s clear & elevated roof to watch the night sky. Air conditioning for summer, electric blankets for winter & a Turkish chandelier - well - that’s for all occasions. Set in beautiful yellowwood trees with your private lapa & deck extending into and around the trees. Inspired.

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A comfortable sleeping area is presented with a Queen-size bed, adorned with a gray blanket and accent pillows in yellow. Wall art featuring animal themes complements the neutral tones of the room. A kitchenette area is visible, equipped with a kettle and snack items.

Apartment in Westville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Studio on Elston

A quaint studio apartment, located in a quiet neighborhood, situated behind our family home. The apartment is ideally suited for 1 person but does have a Queen size bed if you are a couple. Secure off street parking is provided with a private entrance to the apartment. Less then 1 km to upmarket restaurants, 5km to the Pavilion Shopping Centre and only 12km to the beach and city. My office is on the property and so I am happy to assist with any queries you may have.

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An open glass door reveals a spacious living area, adorned with light furnishings and soft textiles. A cozy seating arrangement is visible, alongside a dining space. Outside, lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere contribute to a serene environment.

Guest suite in Cowies Hill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Eggersheim

Eggersheim (pronounced Eggers-heim) means "Eggers' home," and that's exactly what we offer—a home away from home. Enjoy a luxurious stay in Cowies Hill Estate in a stylish, 1-bedroom, open-plan, self-catering suite. Ideal for executives or traveling couples, it’s located in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant birdlife, this peaceful retreat lets you escape the city while staying within its reach.

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A modern shipping container home features a welcoming wooden deck with a railing, accessed by stairs. Large glass doors open to a light-filled space inside. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the serene setting.

Shipping container in Cowies Hill

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Container Cottage

Come and experience the cute little 20ft shipping container that has been turned into a cozy stay for a single or couples. The functional kitchen with all the basic necessities will be all you need to create a romantic dinner, or a blissful coffee - both of which can be enjoyed with a view from the deck. The shower is surprisingly spacious. This space aims to delight and invoke a sense of serenity as you focus on the basics.

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A bright seating area features oversized glass doors that open to a view of the surrounding trees and distant landscape. Two wooden chairs flank a glass coffee table, while a small side table complements the cozy atmosphere, inviting relaxation in a calm, natural setting.

Condo in Westville

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.