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Top 5% Favorite: Unlimited Internet/Power/Water
REPEAT GUEST FAVOURITE! Offering uninterrupted Internet/Power/Water supply, the HotBox caters to guests seeking convenience, efficiency and a touch of Luxury. The stand-alone unit offers modern finishes & breathtaking 180dgree rooftop views from eMdloti through to the Durban City. Strategically set back from the hustle and bustle from the Village - a 5 minute Uber to the High Street and a 15 minute drive to King Shaka Airport. Unlimited WIFI, Netflix, Sport, DSTV Showmax, Disney, AmazonPrime.

Danville Forest Villa
Fully self-contained garden cottage that leads onto a beautiful shared garden and pool. Open the stacking doors and let the garden and sound of the waves flood into the peaceful space. Or close them and take advantage of the aircon. Perfect as a base or for work. It is modern and extremely comfortable and has the option to be serviced daily. Let us know,we'll happily stock it with essentials. Close to popular beaches, and walking distance to shops and restaurants. Charges are per person.

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.

Ocean Dune Sibaya
Exquisite 3 bedroom, 3 En-suite apartment, with full essential backup electricity, overlooking the Indian Ocean and Hawaan forest, with a 270° view from Durban's 'Golden Mile' to Balito. Boasting enjoyment for the whole family; 4th floor pool, splash pools, lap pools, family recreational areas and access to Umdloti beach through an animal rich hiking trail. World class security with 24/7 on-site guarding and cctv monitoring. Now with a botique Checkers and Café on the Ocean Dune Estate.

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 solar power .

Great Sea Views | Inverter | Aircon
Secluded, in The Sanctuary Private Estate in Central Umhlanga Ridge, Tyne offers tranquil views of the Indian Ocean and amenities including a Pool, Co-working Space and more! Positioned amongst attractions like the Umhlanga Arch, pristine beaches of Umhlanga Rocks and the iconic uMhlanga Lighthouse & Whalebone Pier. A mere 5 - minute drive will get you to the vibrant Umhlanga Village where travellers are spoilt for choice amongst the world-class shopping, dining and leisure activities.

Suburban retreat with sea view
Welcome to Durban! Relax and unwind in our bright, airy, self-contained studio apartment. Beautiful view of the distant Indian Ocean and subtropical greenery... see the sunrise from the comfort of your bed. Ideal base for visiting family or friends, and an easy 10-minute drive from Umhlanga's beaches and eateries. Just 800m from Northwood Boys' High School, perfect for visiting parents. A few minutes' drive to local restaurants and coffee shops. PS. No social gatherings permitted.

Private Queen Room | Central & peaceful
Conveniently situated for business, leisure, family visits & sport trips Comfy queensize bed & work desk Strong WiFi & Smart TV Great location. Central to Umhlanga Business hub, sports stadiums & beaches 20 mins from King Shaka International airport 3hrs from Hluhluwe Game Park Secure parking, private entrance Book your stay today & enjoy a cozy well located room that keeps you close to the best of Umhlanga and Durban Check out link to smaller room - airbnb.com/rooms/22755569
Exclusive Beach Apart. OFF THE GRID!
BACK-UP POWER SUPPLY to run most appliances during loadshedding . Filtered borehole WATER SUPPLY. This elegantly furbished apartment is located in a quiet upmarket residential area. One row back from the beach, with amazing sea views. It has a patio, a garden and a rooftop deck with outstanging views.The beach is 30m in front of the garden, access is 3min walk. Umhlanga Village is 2.5km away, La Lucia Mall is 1,5Km away. Allocated parking bay for ONE car only.

Wazo’s Beach Villa
WAZO’S BEACH Villa Only 25 meters from a beautiful beach, this two-bedroom home sleeps four adults comfortably. Offering a unique escape with an ocean view right from your bed. Amenities: Aircon, 55” Smart TV, Premium DSTV, FREE uncapped WIFI, Premium Netflix 5 minutes from La Lucia Mall, 15 minutes from Gateway Mall, 10 minutes north of Durban, and 10 minutes south of Umhlanga Rocks, this spot is all about convenience. Plus, parking for 2 cars

Upmarket Beachfront Nest | Heart of Umhlanga
Nestled at the end of the beach promenade in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks Village, this upmarket studio on the beachfront, is designed to meet all your expectations. Breath-taking views, songs of the ocean waves, the most stunning sunrises, private sauna and luxurious furniture and fittings welcome you! Equipped with a water tank, a water filter and an inverter for increased guests' comfort (i.e. drinkable tap water and no load & water shedding).

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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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Durban North?
You will find a range of places to stay, including guesthouses, self-catering homes, and apartments. Neighborhoods with access to green spaces or coastal areas are frequently suggested for those seeking relaxation.
What are the best things to do in Durban North with kids?
Families can enjoy playgrounds in neighborhood parks, beach days along the nearby coast, or picnics under shady trees. Some nature reserves also have walking trails suitable for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Durban North?
Explore nearby beaches, stroll through lush parks, or discover local shops and cafes around the neighborhood. Durban North also has golf courses, nature reserves, and family-friendly spaces for relaxation.
How is the weather in Durban North?
Durban North generally experiences a warm, subtropical climate with mild winters and humid summers. Rain can occur throughout the year, so bringing a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Durban North?
Mild and pleasant weather is often enjoyed in late spring and early autumn, with outdoor spaces and markets being especially lively then. Summer is warm and popular for beach activities.
What are the best places to visit in Durban North?
Durban North has locally loved beaches, community parks, and green spaces. Nature reserves and vibrant shopping areas are also frequently suggested for a day out.
What are some hiking trails in Durban North?
Nature reserves around Durban North have walking and hiking paths suitable for various fitness levels. Trails often wind through coastal forest, wetland areas, or connect to community parks.
What are some family activities we can do in Durban North?
Families can explore neighborhood parks, enjoy picnics under trees, or visit nearby beaches for sand and surf. Guided walks in local nature reserves also provide opportunities to learn about wildlife together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Durban North?
Popular outings include exploring the broader Durban area’s cultural sites, visiting wildlife parks, or relaxing at additional beaches around the region. Some travelers enjoy guided tours highlighting local art and markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Durban North?
Many hosts in Durban North welcome pets, especially in accommodations with outdoor spaces or gardens. It is a good idea to check the listing’s amenities and contact your host about specific pet arrangements.
What are some local tips for visiting Durban North?
Locals often recommend exploring early in the day when parks and cafes are quieter. Bring a reusable bag for market visits, and be mindful of sun exposure during outdoor activities.
What is Durban North known for?
Durban North is recognized for its relaxed coastal lifestyle, verdant parks, and friendly neighborhoods. Locals highlight community markets, outdoor activities, and a strong food culture influenced by regional traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Durban North?
Explore smaller local cafes tucked into residential streets or art spaces showcasing regional talent. Nearby wetland reserves often have walking trails where you can see native plants and birds.
What are the best foods to try in Durban North?
Durban North is known for Indian-influenced dishes like bunny chow, flavorful curries, and fresh seafood. Bakeries and cafés often have locally made pastries and sweet treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Durban North?
Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. If you plan on exploring nature reserves or beaches, consider bringing swimwear and a hat for added comfort.
What is the nightlife in Durban North like?
Durban North has a laid-back nightlife scene with casual bars, cafes, and venues showcasing local music. The atmosphere is welcoming, with live performances and gatherings often centered around food and conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Durban North?
Events around Durban North often feature food markets, seasonal art showcases, and community celebrations tied to local holidays. Broader Durban’s cultural festivals and sports events are frequently suggested as nearby experiences.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Durban North?
Durban North has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and access to garden or play areas. It is easy to find spaces tailored to families of different sizes.
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Explore 580 holiday rentals in Durban North

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Durban North holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
190 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
340 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
290 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
540 of Durban North holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Durban North rentals

4.7 Average rating
Durban North stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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