Beachfront holiday rentals in KwaZulu-Natal

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A living area presents a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a round coffee table made from natural wood. Large windows offer expansive ocean views, and the décor includes a beach scene artwork. Dining space with high chairs is visible in the background.
Flat in uMhlanga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

902 Bermudas Ocean View Apartment, Umhlanga

Located on Bronze Beach this fully serviced apartment has magnificent ocean views. The apartment offers aircon throughout, premium DSTV and WiFi. The inverter keeps the tv and wifi on during loadshedding. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share a bathroom. Tea, coffee, milk, sugars and all bathroom amenities are provided. Access to the promenade is through the beach gate, perfect for a stroll by the ocean. Close proximity to shops with 1 allocated undercover parking makes this your ideal destination.

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A balcony space is adorned with string lights, providing a warm ambiance. Two white chairs are positioned beside a small table, creating a cozy seating area. The background showcases a panoramic view of the ocean and harbor, with a stunning sunset illuminating the sky in soft hues.
Flat in Durban
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Ocean Whisper I - Back up power, 2 Adults & 2 Kids

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish airconed space surrounded by restaurants. Inverter for back up power so uninterrupted power. Panoramic sea views & harbor entrance view. Perfect for romantic or family getaway or business trip. 1 bedroom+sleeper couch. 5 min walk away from the promenade & beaches & restaurants. 2 min drive to Ushaka. Active promenade. Surfing,supping avail for the canals & ocean nearby. Glorious sunrises over the ocean.Safe block of flats/area, 24/7 security. Safe parking.

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A scenic view captures lush greenery leading to a sandy beach and rolling waves. Palm trees and native plants frame the landscape, creating a serene environment. A small water feature is visible among the foliage, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Flat in KwaZulu Natal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Studio on the beach

Lovely modern self-catering cottage set in a huge beautiful garden right on the beach. Enjoy a glass of bubbly on the deck. Ideal for a romantic getaway. Although no sea view from the unit itself you can fall asleep while listening to the waves crashing at night. Lovely tidal pools to bathe in or to fish. The main Blue flag beach is a short stroll away. The kitchen is well equipped and there is a firepit, braai area outside in the private garden area. Owners willing to assist wherever needed.

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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.
Guest house in Dolphin Coast
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 604 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 stunning view reveals a vibrant sunset over the ocean, visible through large concertina doors. The setting sun casts warm hues across the sky, while silhouettes of trees are framed by the balcony railings.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Dolphin View at Sanddune Guesthouse, Shakas Rock

Dolphin View is a beautiful apartment in Sanddune Guesthouse, located 20 minutes from King Shaka Airport. It is a short walk to Thompson's Bay Beach and Tidal pool which has lifeguards and shark nets. You have your own private balcony. The apartment is serviced except on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. We will provide you with a clean apartment, fresh white linen, bath and beach towels. Fishing is popular from High Rock, snorkeling in the tidal pool and surfing just a walk away.

Top guest favourite
The charming exterior of the cottage is visible, featuring a welcoming entrance shaded by a porch. A well-maintained brick pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative pots. Large windows reflect the clear blue sky, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Pennington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Garden Cottage on Cherry Lane with beach access

Our quaint sea-side cottage is located on Pennington’s favoured beachside Cherry Lane. Halter Cottage is positioned in a stunning expansive, mainly indigenous garden. The beach is accessed directly from the top of the garden. It is from the top of the dune that you can enjoy the sunrise, sundowners or whale watching in season Pennington is 80 kms from Durban & 600kms from Johannesburg. This friendly coastal village is warm year round & home to Umdoni Forest boasting good birds fauna & flora

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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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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
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 187 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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A panoramic view showcases the tranquil sea at dusk, with the sun setting just above the horizon. Lush greenery borders the scene, enhancing the natural beauty. The sky is filled with textured clouds that reflect soft colors of twilight, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Margate
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

SeaFront Selfcatering Studio at PrivateHolidayHome

NO LOADSHEDDING!! Luxurious Ramsgate Selfcatering Private SeaFront Studio at my Private Holiday Home. The OpenPlan Selfcatering studio,set on a Hill has amazing Sea Views/A large openplan bathroom,double showers/basins,bathtub,enclosed toilet/basin. Balcony/Views 210meter walk to beach! No full kitchen but it has a kitchenette/coffee station with a microwave,kettle,toaster,mini fridge and all crockery/cutlery. 1 Parking only. Netflix, Dstv. Solar Power Backup and Water Backup Systems.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Sheffield Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 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, 149 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.

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