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A panoramic view showcases the blue ocean meeting the horizon, framed by lush greenery and white buildings. Bright blue shutters and vibrant foliage offer a refreshing contrast against the clear sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Townhouse in Dolphin Coast

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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!

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A hanging wicker chair is positioned on a balcony with a beach sign displayed above. The view showcases a serene ocean scene, where gentle waves meet the sandy shore. Nearby greenery adds a natural element to the coastal backdrop.

Apartment in Dolphin Coast

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Pier 1964-Apartment with seaview and beach access

Pure happiness with a spectacular sea-view! Pier 1964 is nestled in Shakas cove (Ballito with shopping centres and restaurants is a 5 min drive away). The flat is located in a safe and secure complex and lovingly furnished with everything you need to enjoy your time in a place that feels like home - but with beach access and the most amazing balcony to enjoy the ocean! This is the ultimate place to recharge and relax and get your dose of Vitamin Sea! We can't wait for you to make memories here!

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A bright studio cottage features a spacious bed adorned with blue and white linens. Natural light floods the space through a glass door leading to a covered veranda with ocean views. A small kitchenette with essential appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker, is visible along the wall.

Guesthouse in Dolphin Coast

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews

Seascape

Beautiful self contained studio cottage with stunning sea views and direct beach access. The unit is totally separate from the main house. WARNING - this property contains many steps to the beach This unit is suitable for only 2 guests. We do not accept extra guests and we do not allow children in this unit. Guests also have access to the shared splash pool situated next to the unit. Parking is in a designated parking area on the private road. This area is monitored by security cameras.

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A spacious bed is adorned with soft pillows, positioned near a large window that offers unobstructed views of the sea. Light curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the room while showcasing the tranquil ocean scene.

Apartment in eMdloti

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Umdloti Beach apartment "SEA the VIEW"

This modern contemporary styled studio is sea facing with 180 degree seaviews. With all amenities within walking distance its the perfect destination for the "complete break" No driving needed.. Simply get a shuttle from the airport which is 8mins away. Restaurants, convenience shops, doctor, pharmacy, laundry, bottle store,butchery and plenty more located directly under the apartment block. More within walking distance. Just a few mins heading South to Umhlanga and Durban or North to Ballito.

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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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 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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A spacious living area features large windows with vibrant fish-patterned curtains, offering views of the garden and pool. A wooden dining table set for two is positioned near a comfortable seating arrangement, while the serene outdoor space is visible beyond the glass doors.

Apartment in Dolphin Coast

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Sanddune Guesthouse, Shakas Rock (Under the Sea)

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.

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A serene beach scene presents gentle waves lapping against a sandy shore under a clear blue sky. The image inset displays a comfortable bed with decorative pillows near a large window, offering views of the ocean and a small dining setup by the glass.

Apartment in Dolphin Coast

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 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!

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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

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Oceans Edge Beach House - 6 Sleeper - Backup Power

Oceans Edge is a modern & comfortable 3 bed (6 Sleeper) home with incredible sea views. Perfect for Families! No parties allowed. Stay to relax and unwind and rejuvenate your soul. Vitamin Sea at its best! Sip on cocktails from the large jacuzzi inspired Splash Pool on a hot summers day & watch the dolphins swim past. It is not heated. Whale watching is breathtaking in the winter months 10/15 minutes from Umhlanga/Ballito & King Shaka Airport. Jojo Tanks & Backup Generator for outages!

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Lush green foliage frames a view of the ocean, with waves gently rolling onto the shore. The distant shoreline and sunlight reflect off the water, enhancing the serene coastal setting.

Guest suite in Dolphin Coast

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

One bedroomed cottage-private beach access.

My cottage is situated on the beach and is close to all amenities. 5 minutes by car to the CBD of Ballito and close to the airport. You’ll love my place because of the direct access onto the beach and I am situated above the famous Thompsons Bay Tidal pool.. My place is good for couples and business travelers. It is not suitable for small children under 5 . We also have a big dog that is very friendly but can occasionally bark. VIP Students over the Rage festival are not allowed.

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A clear blue sky overlooks a spacious swimming pool surrounded by a manicured garden. The pool is framed by a vibrant green lawn, with ocean views visible in the background. Tropical trees sway gently near the pool's edge, adding to the serene ambiance.

Apartment in Dolphin Coast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Family Beachside Apartment - Stunning Views ⛱

This is a family friendly, modern and clutter free apartment situated within a secure complex and walking distance (80m) to Thompsons Bay. It offers beautiful views of the Indian ocean, a sparkling blue swimming pool and a manicured green garden for the kids to explore. A perfect destination to unwind from the stresses of modern life with your family or friends. A quick 20 minute drive from King Shaka International airport, this is an ideal holiday location for you and your family.

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A dining table with white chairs is set outdoors, facing the ocean. A fruit bowl filled with oranges is centrally placed on the table. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with a grassy area leading to the beach in the background.

Apartment in Sheffield Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cottage by the Sea. Early check in : 8.30am

Quaint, comfortable, well equipped front row garden unit. Uncapped fibre wifi and 1KVA UPS. Sea views from all rooms. Direct easy beach access down a locked gated pathway. Lovely swimming pool. 20 minutes from Ushaka airport. Close to shopping centres, restaurants, animal farm and golf courses. The perfect spot to relax and unwind. You will feel miles away from everything but convenient to many shops, amenities and activities. Ideal for young families or a couples retreat.

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An open living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with striped cushions, facing expansive glass doors that frame a stunning view of the Indian Ocean. A wooden coffee table holds a large bowl of fruit, while the inviting pool is visible just outside.

Home in Salt Rock, Dolphin Coast

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Villa Marguerite. (Solar Power)

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.