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A spacious lounge area is shown, featuring a modern seating arrangement with a dark leather sofa and decorative cushions. A sleek coffee table is centered on a striped rug. Near large windows, a TV and a desk with a chair are visible, complemented by artistic decorations.

Apartment in uMhlanga

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Casa Casa Studio*Bright*Self-Catering*Umhlanga

This modern, bright and luminous 50 square meter self-catering studio has magnificent views into the lush vegetation. Exquisitely appointed, it comprises a spacious and elegant lounge area with TV- Netflix, fully equipped kitchen, an office desk, bedroom with a comfortable king-sized bed, and a modern en-suite bathroom with large shower (rainfall shower head). Lights and WiFi are working during load shedding. Located in a secure area in Umhlanga. 1x Private parking with your own automated gate.

The cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring well-maintained gardens with various plants. A welcoming entrance presents a mix of decorative foliage and a stone pathway, leading to a spacious facade with large windows inviting natural light.

Bungalow in Glenwood

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

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An outdoor seating area features a large wooden table accompanied by a long bench and two lounge chairs. The space is shaded by a roof and surrounded by tropical greenery. A pathway made of stones leads into the area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Tiny home in Glenashley

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

WAZOS BEACH COTTAGE

WAZO’S BEACH COTTAGE No 16 The Promenade, Glenashley Beach Durban North 4051. Only 50 meters from a lovely beach. It is a 2 bedroom cottage, however the 2nd bedroom is a communal room, ideal for 2 Adults & 2 kids , Shower, Toilet, Hot Water Gas powered, Micro Wave, Fridge, 32” Smart TV with Premium DSTV, Premium Netflix.Uncapped Fast WIFI. Only 5 mins to La Lucia Mall & 15 mins to Gateway Mall, 10 minutes north of Durban and 10 minutes south of Umhlanga Rocks secure parking for 2 cars

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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

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Oceans Edge Beach House - 3 Bedroom - 6 Sleeper

Oceans Edge is a modern & comfortable 3 bed (6 Sleeper) home with incredible sea views. Stay to relax and unwind and rejuvenate your soul. Vitamin Sea at its best!! Sipping on cocktails from the large jacuzzi inspired splash pool is the best place to be on a hot summers day as the dolphins swim past. Whale watching is breathtaking in the winter months. 10/15 minutes from Umhlanga/Ballito & King Shaka Airport. Jojo Tanks have been installed if there are any water shortages. No Parties allowed.

An open outdoor living area features comfortable seating arrangements with leafy patterned cushions. A large coffee table sits on a vibrant green rug, with a gas braai nearby. The space overlooks a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, creating a natural, inviting setting.

Home in Dolphin Coast

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

71 Yellowwood, Zimbali Coastal Resort

**5 star SA Tourism Grading** 71A Yellowwood is a light and airy, modern home designed for easy living. It is situated in the award winning Zimbali Coastal Resort which boasts numerous facilities including a Tom Weiskopf golf course, 5 pools including a kiddies pool with slides, beach access, tennis and squash courts, nature walks and numerous restaurants and coffee shops. The home also has DSTV, gas braai facilities and a daily cleaning service (excl. Sunday) and back up power inverter.

An outdoor area showcases a tranquil pool set within wooden decking, illuminated subtly at dusk. A spacious dining table with multiple chairs is positioned nearby, surrounded by the elegant architecture of the home, which features large glass doors ensuring natural light flow.

Home in Ballito

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Elevated Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort

An elegant, designer home proudly positioned on a large, exclusive site within the lush coastal forest belt of the Zimbali Coastal Resort, with endless views across to the Holy Hill forested conservation area and the golf course. The home boasts intelligently designed free-flowing living spaces with expansive entertainment areas onto the pool deck. The home offers exceptional privacy and tranquility, with incredible bird and animal life. Automatic 5.5kw Back Up Inverter System installed.

A cozy living area is characterized by a dark sofa adorned with pillows in various patterns. A light wooden coffee table sits in front, featuring decorative items including a tray, a teapot, and two planters. Artwork hangs on the wall, adding a subtle design element.

Villa in Hillcrest

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Rest & Recover entire Villa

A strictly quiet, peaceful low noise villa primarily set up for rest and recovery after injury. Two scrumptious double beds, 40mins from Kind Sharka airport. 3 mins to Hillcrest private hospital and polo club. 25 mins to beaches, 3mins to downtown Hillcrest. A warm homely, comfortable, functional two bedroom villa awaits,wheelchair accessible with fully disabled wet bathroom. Hand rails, commode and wheelchair available on request. Lovely instant hot water! A classic and contemporary villa

A spacious patio is showcased, featuring a seating area for six around a glass table. Ocean views are clearly visible, with waves lapping at the shore. A grill can also be seen, adding to the outdoor dining experience. Light-colored tiles enhance the area’s bright atmosphere.

Apartment in uMhlanga

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

201 Bermudas Ocean Suite, Umhlanga. Back up power

Extremely private and comfortable self-catering, serviced apartment on lifeguarded Bronze Beach in Umhlanga - magnificent sea views with quick access to the beach and 2.5km promenade. You can't get closer. Walking distance to Umhlanga village, restaurants and shops. Gateway Shopping centre is a 5 minute drive away. Aircon, Full Dstv, Smart Tv and Wifi,undercover parking, pool in the complex. Desk to work at. Fully equipped kitchen including Nespresso and ice machine. 24hr Security.

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An open-plan living area features a wooden coffee table at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a light-coloured wall, accented by a decorative map of Africa. Green plants add a touch of nature, complemented by soft lighting.

Apartment in Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

1 Bed unit, uncapped wifi, Netflix, Prime Video

For a holiday, business or just a weekend away, our modern, comfortable unit is all your need for a relaxing stay. Our apartment is well placed, with exceptional harbour views and is within walking distance of the Golden Mile promenade and its glorious beaches. Also within walking distance is Durban’s famous uShaka Marine World. With uncapped WIFI and Netflix, it is ideal for a couple or even a business trip - you have everything you need for a comfy stay.

A balcony offers a scenic view of the coastline, featuring sandy beaches and gentle waves. Lush greenery is visible below, along with residential buildings. The distant horizon showcases a cloudy sky meeting the ocean. Seating areas are arranged along the grassy space of the balcony.

Apartment in Illovo Beach

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

6 Sleeper 180’ seaview @ Illovo Beach Club

Newly renovated open plan kitchen with dishwasher, 2 in 1 washer-dryer and 2nd bathroom with bath.. This privately owned apartment is set in the well kept Suntide Illovo Sands Holiday Resort, in the beautiful Illovo Beach area. Sea views from both bedrooms, bathroom and patio and offers a quiet retreat to enjoy the beach or to enjoy resort facilities, lazing by the pool or braai areas with stunning sea views!

The living area displays a comfortable couch with patterned upholstery, accompanied by a coffee table on a textured rug. A television is positioned on a wooden stand, and the kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with essential appliances. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the space.

Guesthouse in Durban North

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Brass Bell, Durban North.

The Brass Bell is located in Durban North and is in close proximity to popular restaurants, shops and beaches. We offer self-catering accommodation with a self check-in service in a private and secure cottage with undercover parking. Our unit is safe and secure with electric fencing, armed response and Neighbourhood watch. We also have solar power and 10000L of back up water supply

An elegantly designed thatched-roof home is visible, featuring large windows and a spacious balcony overlooking the garden. The natural stone accents blend harmoniously with the lush surroundings. A private pool is seen in the foreground, reflecting the evening sky.

Home in Bothas Hill

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

★ uMfula Lodge in a secure Private SAFARI Park ★

Make this magnificent home yours for some serious chill time. Sun-facing fantastic views across the impressive Valley of a Thousand Hills. Be prepared to share your garden with zebra, impala, wildebeest and the occasional giraffe, Your own private pool. Log burner fireplace in the lounge. Indoor BBQ/Braai in the pub. The ideal Family venue.

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A serene infinity pool reflects the soft hues of the sky, overlooking the ocean. Lounge chairs with umbrellas provide shaded seating, while a few round stones are placed in the water, enhancing the tranquil environment. Lush greenery can be seen surrounding the pool area.

Home in Dolphin Coast

Zimbali Resort And Beach Holiday Home

A spacious bathroom features large windows showcasing a stunning ocean view. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the curved tub beside the window. Gentle waves can be seen along the shoreline, while scenic coastal greenery is visible from another window.

Apartment in Durban

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Umdloti Resort - Prime Beachfront Apartment

A spacious exterior view showcases a well-maintained garden with lush greenery and various plants. The house features a charming entrance with an expansive driveway, leading to both the main structure and a play area with outdoor equipment. The clear blue sky enhances the welcoming atmosphere.

Home in uMhlanga

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Luxurious family home.

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The modern multi-story apartment building features a sleek exterior with multiple wrap-around balconies. Large glass windows offer ample natural light, while well-defined outdoor spaces provide an inviting area for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its coastal charm.

Apartment in uMhlanga

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Beachfront | Modern | Luxury

An open-plan kitchen and dining area is highlighted by a marble island and a large wooden dining table. Natural light floods the space through expansive windows, offering views of the surrounding greenery. Subtle ceiling lighting enhances the modern design.

Home in Zimbali

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Luxury 3 Bed Villa in Setai Beach estate (8)

The outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and a dining area with bar stools under a green umbrella. An inset shows a well-equipped kitchen with wooden cabinetry, and a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed. A plate of colorful fruit adds a touch of freshness.

Home in Glenwood

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Luxury at 230 (Cottage)

A view of the ocean showcases gentle waves lapping against the shore, with a clear blue sky above. The horizon is dotted with distant ships, and a sandy beach is visible in the foreground, where individuals are strolling along a walkway lined with lighting posts.

Apartment in uMhlanga

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

4 Bed modern beachfront apartment

An outdoor entertainment area is highlighted by a wooden dining table with chairs, set under a covered patio. A swimming pool is visible, surrounded by a paved border. A friendly dog can be seen standing near the side of the pool, adding a homely touch to the space.

Home in Kingsburgh

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Coastal Self Catering Garden Cottage

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A private wooden deck is situated outside the lounge area, featuring a table and chairs for outdoor seating. The space is covered, providing shade, while a clear view of the sea can be seen in the distance, complemented by a bright sky.

Apartment in eMdloti

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Greta's

An open kitchen features a sleek gas stove with a pan on it, facilitating meal preparation with ocean views visible through the large windows. A glass of red and white wine is displayed on the counter, alongside elegant wine glasses, suggesting a welcoming dining experience.

Apartment in eMdloti

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

809 Umdloti Beach Resort Stunning Sea Views

An outdoor seating area features dark wicker furniture arranged on a wooden deck. The scene is framed by trees with bare branches, offering views of the sea and a clear sky illuminated by sunlight.

Chalet in eMdloti

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Surf Motel Umdloti - Beach Front Chalet 3

A serene outdoor space features a clear blue pool surrounded by lush green lawn. Sun loungers with umbrellas provide shade, while palm trees add a tropical touch. The ocean is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.

Home in Ezembeni

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

CoCotree Beach House

The kitchen features modern cabinetry with wood grain finishes, black countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A breakfast bar with three stools is positioned next to the cooking area, which includes a stovetop and multiple sinks. Soft lighting highlights the space, creating a functional cooking environment.

Guesthouse in Morningside

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Central Morningside-Quiet,private Garden Cottage

A clear swimming pool is set within a spacious garden, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The pool is shaped with a curved edge, reflecting the vibrant blue sky and abundant sunlight, creating a serene outdoor space.

Villa in Cowies Hill

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Appin House (electrical & water backup)

The covered patio features comfortable seating, including a coffee table and several chairs, arranged to overlook the expansive garden and the sea. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene environment for relaxation.

Home in Westbrook

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Spacious Cottage on secluded, child-friendly beach

Home in Palmcliffe, Ezembeni

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Clansthal Beach House

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A relaxed outdoor area features a thatched gazebo and stone seating nestled among lush greenery, with a view of the ocean in the background. The inviting swimming pool reflects sunlight, surrounded by manicured grass and palm trees, enhancing the tranquil environment.

Apartment in eMdloti

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Umdloti Sands Family Retreat with sea view

A view from the balcony showcases lush greenery alongside a swimming pool and the ocean in the distance. Palm trees and vibrant plants frame the scene, while the clear blue sky highlights the serene coastal atmosphere.

Townhouse in eMdloti

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Spacious with Sea Views and close to the Beach

Home in Ocean View

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Seaside Retreat - Main house

A serene rooftop pool area features several wooden lounge chairs positioned beside a blue swimming pool. Large arched windows provide expansive views of the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Condo in uMhlanga

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Luxury beach holiday villa

Chalet in Malvern

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Two Bedroom Cottage

The clear blue swimming pool is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, providing a serene space for relaxation. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, inviting visitors to enjoy the outdoor atmosphere. In the background, a shaded seating area is visible, enhancing the overall leisure experience.

Home in uMhlanga

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

D3 Sea Lodge-by Stay in Umhlanga

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

11 Bona Bali - Luxury Unit Zimbali Coastal Resort

Apartment in Point

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

3 Bedroom Beach Apartment near Ushaka (unit 202)

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Durban South

Total rentals
50 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 9 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
260 reviews
Rentals with a pool
20 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
40 properties include access to wifi

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