Waterfront holiday rentals in iLembe District Municipality

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A spacious private room features a king-sized bed with elegant mosquito netting and stripe-patterned cushions. Two armchairs are placed nearby, accompanied by a delicately designed coffee table. A large wardrobe with striped doors adds a chic touch to the room's bright and airy ambiance.
Guest suite in Dolphin Coast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Breathtaking beach-front paradise for two

This holiday gem is nestled on a gorgeous, quiet beach with a scenic lagoon drawing fantastic bird-life. Nestled in a village 15 minutes outside of Ballito, it's near the airport, shopping areas and other activities. You’ll love looking out at the sea, the easy beach access, our well-appointed & private room, stunning views and walking access to a great restaurant and mini-market for basics. Our spot is perfect for swimmers, surfers, a romantic get-away, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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A comfortable lounge chair and a small table are positioned on a well-maintained grassy area, overlooking the ocean. Soft waves can be seen crashing against the shore, with a bottle and a glass placed on the table. The sky is partially cloudy, reflecting the sunlight.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Beachfront cosy house, Dolphin coast, Tinley Manor

NEW - Breathtaking waveviews in a paradise of tranquility. Imagine waking up to the hypnotic murmuring of the waves. Private beach followed by 10 kilometers unspoiled empty beaches (at future location of ClubMed in 2026). Simply stroll off the lawn, directly onto the sandy beach. Three sea facing bedrooms of which 2 with balcony. A peaceful haven to use as a holiday home. Close to the Airport. The house is situated in a gated complex protected by 24hours security from G4S. Unlimited fast Wifi.

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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.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 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 scenic view of the beach at sunrise presents soft pastel hues reflecting on the calm ocean waters. The shoreline is lined with gentle waves, and rocks are visible in the foreground, creating a natural barrier. A symbol indicating backup power is centrally displayed.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

One Ballito Sands *with backup power*

One Ballito Sands “Take a deep Breath”. Prime Beachfront location situated right on Ballito’s renowned “Granny’s Pool” swimming beach. Step outside from this garden unit and take a swim in the warm Indian Ocean waters, take a stroll along the 3km promenade or simply relax around the communal pool and braai area. An inverter provides peace of mind with battery backup for all lights, TV, Wi-Fi, coffee machine and fridge, and the ability to use the gas stovetop during loadshedding or power outages.

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This spacious bedroom features a large, comfortable bed adorned with neutral bedding. A contemporary artwork hangs above the bed, and two chairs face the balcony, which offers stunning ocean views. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Sunrise Beach Villa @26 Perissa Santorini

Treat yourself to the ultimate luxury beach holiday in this spacious 4 bed, 4 bath villa on an exclusive & safe private beach, right next door to Ballito's iconic Willards beach. Unwind within opulent modern spaces, where every room flows onto enormous balconies surrounded by beach sights and ocean sounds. Enjoy the benefits of being located within the Santorini estate including uninterrupted electricity (no loadshedding), direct beach access. pools, kids playgrounds. high security and more.

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An outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by wooden decking. Comfortable seating, including lounge chairs and a seating arrangement, is situated nearby. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop, while playful pool floats add a splash of color to the inviting scene.
Flat in KwaDukuza
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Tranquil paradise! Beach home with ocean views!

If you are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and experience serenity and quiet- this beach home is for you. Located in a secure Estate this gem has it all.Self catering-open plan living space with seaviews. The home has it's own pool with built in braai and lovely entertainment area and double garage. Solar power & water storage are available in case of emergencies.The home is a stones throw from the private beach. Come and recharge! Perfect for families or group of friends!

Top guest favourite
The lounge area features a blue accent wall with comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV. Large glass doors provide access to a scenic outdoor area with a dining set overlooking the beach and ocean views. Natural light illuminates the space, creating a bright ambiance.
Flat in Ballito
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Infinity-Blue @21 Thira Santorini Estate

Wake up to uninterrupted ocean views in this luxurious beachfront apartment, perched above Thompson’s Bay tidal pool in the iconic Santorini Estate. 🏖️ Enjoy direct, private access to two beaches – Thompson’s Bay and the semi-private Perissa Beach. This stylish space offers everything you need for a relaxing coastal getaway: ✅ 24-hour security & CCTV ⚡ Back-up power ❄️Air-conditioning throughout 🧼 Daily Cleaning Included ☕ Nespresso machine 🏊 6 sparkling pools 🛝 Kiddies playground

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A panoramic view of a sandy beach and rolling waves enhances the coastal ambiance. Lush greenery lines the foreground, contrasting with the clear blue water and the expansive sky. The scene captures the serene atmosphere, inviting quiet moments by the shore.
Home in Dolphin Coast
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Gourlay Beach house. Direct beach access.

10 Sleeper Beach House with direct beach access, no need to drive. Spacious house with white and grey decor close to lovely restaurants and 5 minutes from the shops. We have WIFI, 24 hour off site monitoring to a control room for your safety. Domestic worker that lives on the property. Full DSTV. It sleeps 8 adults and the two extra singles is off a main room in a smaller room suited for kids. So 8 Adults and 2 Kids. The sound of the sea is the best and there is rock pools near by for kids

Top guest favourite
A view of the ocean presents gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore, with colorful beach umbrellas dotting the beach. Palm trees frame the scene, and a communal pool with a grassy area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Ballito Beachfront Bliss *with backup power*

3 Bedrooms | Ocean views | Direct beach access | Pool Enjoy the sound of the waves and spectacular sea views from this bright, contemporary, comfortable self-catering apartment, perfectly positioned in one of Ballito’s most sought-after beachfront complexes. Step onto the promenade and life-guarded swimming beach directly from the property and discover great restaurants within easy walking distance. This spacious apartment offers the ideal escape for families looking for coastal luxury.

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An expansive deck area overlooks lush greenery and the sparkling Indian Ocean. The open-plan kitchen and living space are visible through large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the interior. White dining chairs are arranged on the deck, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Zinkwazi Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Zinkwazi Beach House

Priced to suit your group size, & with Special offers in Peak season by arrangement (msg me for rates) - this WONDERFUL beach-front, award winning FAMILY VACATION HOME home is built in the indigenous milkwood forest overlooking the Indian Ocean and pristine beaches. Wide decks off all floors with uninterrupted views. Surrounded by coastal dune forest, the house appears as if in the trees! A short walk through the forest leads to unspoiled beaches with lapping waves and rock pools.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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Two white lounge chairs are positioned on a tiled balcony, offering a clear view of the expansive Indian Ocean. Waves gently lap against the shore, visible along the rocky beach beneath the balcony railing. The bright blue sky complements the serene ocean setting.
Apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

ChakasOnTheSea*Serviced*InvtrBatteryBackup

*ON THE BEACH - Snorkel in Shaka's famous coral tidal pool just below *Daily service cleans *200/200mbps WiFi *SmartTv w DStv Stream, Showmax *Snorkels, masks, fins, beach brolly & chairs *Inverter Battery Back up integrated *20min drive from King Shaka Intl Airport *5-10 min drive to shops & restaurants *SALT cafe (coffee pizza) - walk over t road. *World class golf courses nearby - Umhlali, Zimbali, Simbithi, Prince's Grant *2-3hr drive to Big 5 Safari game reserves.

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