Richards Bay vacation rentals

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Richards Bay

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Guest favorite

Guest suite in Mtunzini

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

the mod pod studio

Looking for a safe, convenient and modern spot to stay. Set within the trendy Zini River Estate, the mod pod has all you need for an overnight stop, a mid week's stay, or more. Compact, upmarket, luxurious. - In a secure estate, quiet with wildlife beauty - Fibre wifi, full dstv bouquet, gas geyser, inverter and solar panels - continuous power and un-interruped wifi - Self catering for your convenience. Tea and coffee provided - Separate to main house, on site parking, private access

Aug 16 – 23

€ 39 per night
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Villa in Durban

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Magnificent villa with breathtaking sundowners

Set in the countryside of Ongoye Hills, 2 km. from the Indian Ocean, this self-catered villa features a private infinity pool with uninterrupted views and magnificent sundowners. Beach, golf course are just a few minutes away and game reserves just an hour driving away. The property has a few solar panels and an inverter to reduce the discomfort of Eskoms' loadshedding. There is a 30% surcharge on the listed rental fee for reservations between 6-10 guests, to be invoiced directly.

Nov 5 – 12

€ 286 per night
Guest favorite

Cottage in Mtunzini

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Nguni Cottage - Mtunzini's Hidden Gem

Nguni House set in lush indigenous gardens offering guests a nature rich and relaxing experience. It's up to you whether you opt to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings and sea breeze or join in the multitude of outdoor activities that are available. Nguni House is totally off the grid so load shedding won't affect you. We are surrounded with numerous unique birding spots such as - Ongoye Forest (home to the Green Barbet) is a 30 minute drive from the lodge.

Popular amenities for Richards Bay vacation rentals

Stay near Richards Bay's top sights

Boardwalk Mall9 locals recommend
Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre11 locals recommend
Meerensee Mall (Pick n Pay Mall)4 locals recommend
Pelican Island6 locals recommend
Cubana latino Caffe3 locals recommend
Porky's Restaurant6 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Richards Bay

Guest favorite

Apartment in Richards Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Waterfront Apartment - UNIT 36

Feb 20 – 27

€ 73 per night

Guesthouse in Richards Bay

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Comfortable garden cottage

May 29 – Jun 5

€ 25 per night
Guest favorite

Home in Richards Bay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

20@Octopus

Apr 26 – May 3

€ 86 per night

Home in Richards Bay

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Richards Bay Meerensee @Home

Oct 23 – 30

€ 30 per night

Apartment in Richards Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Dolphin Cove Self-catering Accommodation

Jul 8 – 15

€ 63 per night
Guest favorite

Guest suite in Mtunzini

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Quintasol accommodation & birding

Nov 15 – 22

€ 98 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Mtunzini

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

1 Bedroom Sea View Cottage

Nov 19 – 26

€ 48 per night

Apartment in Richards Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation

Home in Mtunzini

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Kya Bella

Feb 8 – 15

€ 127 per night

Apartment in Richards Bay

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Beautiful 2-bedroom unit on the waterfront

Nov 12 – 19

€ 80 per night
Guest favorite

Guest suite in Mtunzini

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Wild at Heart

Jun 4 – 11

€ 62 per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Mtunzini

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

@93 Accommodation

Dec 14 – 21

€ 57 per night

Other great vacation rentals in Richards Bay

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Kwambonambi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Aloe House

Jul 13 – 20

€ 30 per night

Apartment in Richards Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Honeysuckle Manor - Unit 1

Mar 10 – 17

€ 30 per night

Home in Richards Bay

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Porpoise Lodge, 4 Bedroom House, Pool, Quiet Area,

Sep 17 – 24

€ 39 per night

Apartment in Richards Bay

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Immaculate apartment near the sea

Feb 8 – 15

€ 41 per night
Guest favorite

Home in Richards Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Thirty Two

May 29 – Jun 5

€ 42 per night

Cottage in Mtunzini

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Nkawu (velvet monkeys ) Cottage

Aug 6 – 13

€ 58 per night

Guest suite in Mtunzini

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Contemporary loft with an amazing view.

Oct 3 – 10

€ 37 per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Empangeni

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Palm Tree Cottage Felixton Village

Jun 1 – 8

€ 51 per night

Home in Eshowe

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Small town, big character

Jul 16 – 23

€ 35 per night

Apartment in Richards Bay

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cassiandra Place unit 1, self catering.

Home in Richards Bay

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Robin's Rest 4, Affordable self-catering

Mar 4 – 11

€ 24 per night
Guest favorite

Vacation home in Richards Bay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Unit 10 at Sunbird Self-Catering is very pristine

Jul 8 – 15

€ 37 per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Richards Bay

Total rentals

270 properties

Rentals with a pool

130 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

30 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

110 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

1.6K reviews

Nightly prices starting at

€ 9 before taxes and fees

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do bed and breakfast rentals in Richards Bay have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 bed and breakfast rentals with air conditioning in Richards Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Richards Bay apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 apartment rentals with pools in Richards Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Richards Bay have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Richards Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly bed and breakfast rentals in Richards Bay?

    Richards Bay has more than 10 family-friendly bed and breakfast rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Where should I stay in Richards Bay?

    Make yourself at home in Richards Bay by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 90 vacation rentals in Veldenvlei, and over 30 vacation rentals in Hillview.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Richards Bay?

    Experience the best of Richards Bay with our apartment rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Richards Bay?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 house rentals in Richards Bay featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do private suite rentals in Richards Bay have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with wifi in Richards Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Richards Bay?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Richards Bay. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Richards Bay?

    Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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