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San Lameer Villa 2821
San Lameer Resort and Golf Estate is a tropical paradise on the South Coast. The estate offers a variety of activities to suit anyone looking for the perfect getaway, from honeymoon couples, retired couples looking for a quiet retreat, to families with children looking for a secure holiday destination. The 18 hole championship golf course is a main attraction for avid golfers. Also a blue flag beach (400 meters from villa), mashy course, squash, tennis mountain biking & fishing & various pools.

Baby Blue Houseboat
Baby Blue is a Norwegian Lifeboat that got converted into a Houseboat. She used to sail the seven seas on a ship from Valleta on an island called Malta from Italy. There is only one of her kind. She sleeps in the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve on the Mtamvuna river bordering the Eastern Cape and Kwazulu Natal. She's got a King Size bed in the bow, a two plate gas stove, 12v geyser outdoor shower and fully functioning toilet. A solar panel for lights & to charge phones, with a Tandem Kayak to explore.

Cobra Southbroom Cottage
CASITA COBRA, is situated in an intimate beach community within upscale Southbroom. Be surrounded by warmth in this handcrafted house built by our family, bohemian décor collected over a lifetime of adventures and travel.. Walk 10 min to the picturesque main Southbroom Beach, or explore the local restaurants and antique shops. The home is off-grid serviced by a borehole and inverter/solar panels so is not affected by the ongoing service issues. Please read the full description before booking.

La Petite Villefranche Leisure Bay
Less than 100 m stroll from the beach, this beautifully appointed beach house has an open plan living area with free flowing lounge, dining room and kitchen that opens up onto a covered patio overlooking the garden and swimming pool. With a built in Pizza Oven and a place for the Weber, its ideal for alfresco dining. With 4 large bedrooms and 3+ bathrooms, the main house sleeps up to 8 comfortably. A self contained side cottage is perfect for aging parents or a second family with young kids.

La Mancha, Spanish styled beach home in Southbroom
La Mancha is set in a beautiful, private and fully walled, sub tropical garden, a short walk from the beach. This characterful beach home features air conditioning, fibre wifi, heated outdoor spa, wood fired pizza oven and a braai. Set in Southbroom golf estate, a quaint village on the KZN Natal South Coast that's home to a famous golf course and spectacular beaches. Soak in the heated outdoor spa, enjoy the privacy, outdoor entertainment facilities while listening to the sea and relax.

Vervet's Crest, luxury apartment in Southbroom.
Situated in the tranquil village of Southbroom. 5 Min. walk from the beach. Cozy lounge with Smart TV and HDMI cable to play Netflix, (Using your own Loggin), Youtube, (Available), and surf the Internet. Kitchenette, Dining area, Shower, and Spacious bedroom with Super King bed and a magnificent sea view. Security with armed response. 5000 Litre JOJO tank for water backup. Inverter and Solar panels for electricity backup. Loadshedding and water shedding won't affect you. Lock-up garage.

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.

Seaview Cottage Barry at Surf Spray, Marina Beach
Cottage Barry is an ocean view beach cottage, with private access directly onto the beach. A short sandy pathway leads you onto wide-open beaches to the North and beautiful rocky protected coves to the South. Enjoy sea views on our North facing patio by day and listen to the sound of the waves soothing you by night. 9 cottages at Surf Spray are nestled amongst indigenous gardens and if you are lucky, you may meet the local pair of blue duikers who come to graze on our lush lawns.

The Toad Tree
The Toad Tree is set in the Jewel of the South Coast, Southbroom. With 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 of which are ensuite, Large entertainment area, Open plan Living, Al Fresco Dining options, Sun Tanning by the pool, The Toad Tree is the perfect getaway for the whole family. A mere 500m walk from The main Beach, A chip and a put up the road to the golf course, Southbroom town centre with fully stocked Convenience Spar, Various shops and eateries, what more could you ask for!?

Dolphin Bay Beach House
This amazing beach front home is situated in a unique coastal bay, with an unmatched combination of lagoon, beach and bay all in one. From Kosi Bay in the north, to the Umtamvuna river in the south, you are unlikely to find a more perfect setting than that offered by our beach house. Positioned just steps away from the oceans edge. Here you will enjoy the absolute peace and tranquility. PLEASE NOTE A REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT OF R2500 IS TO BE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE OWNERS.

Russian Tea Kus @ South Sands
Rus-te-Kus is a modern 3-bedroom unit in the South Sands complex in the coastal town of Munster. The duplex unit has sea views from all bedrooms and easy access to an unspoiled beach. The unit is load-shedding resistant with a backup energy source, fully equipped for self-catering and a peaceful beach breakaway. Please note that - although the views are worth it - the number of steps makes this unit unsuitable for guests with mobility difficulties or toddlers.

Right on the beach in Palm Beach
Lovely open plan apartment directly on the main beach of the quiet Palm Beach. 100m from the local pub and restaurant and a small convenience store plus laundry. We have solar, lithium batteries and JoJo tanks on the property so no problem with water or loadshedding. Please note: The property is not suitable for infants or children.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Port Edward?
Port Edward has a variety of accommodation options, from beachfront apartments around the main beaches to secluded guesthouses in residential neighborhoods. Consider staying near the coast for ocean access or just outside town for a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Port Edward with kids?
Children can enjoy time on the beach, butterfly farms, and easy trails in nature reserves. Mini-golf, animal encounters, and picnics in local parks are also frequently suggested for family fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Port Edward?
You can explore the beaches, hike nature trails, or try water sports such as surfing and kayaking. The Red Desert and Umtamvuna Nature Reserve are often recommended for scenic walks and wildlife viewing.
How is the weather in Port Edward?
Port Edward has a subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Expect humid conditions and a chance of rainfall year-round, especially in the summer months.
When is the best time to visit Port Edward?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when days are warm and the ocean is inviting for swimming. This period also brings a series of community events and outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Port Edward?
Visitors often explore the Red Desert, Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, and the main swimming beaches. Local markets and small art galleries around the town highlight Port Edward's creative community.
What are some hiking trails in Port Edward?
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve has trails through river valleys and subtropical forest, while the Red Desert features short scenic walks for all abilities. Several beaches and coastal paths also invite relaxed strolls with sea views.
What are some family activities we can do in Port Edward?
Families can enjoy safe swimming beaches, mini-golf, butterfly farms, and easy hiking trails. Picnicking in nature reserves and visiting small animal parks are also popular for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port Edward?
Port Edward has nearby nature reserves where visitors can explore coastal landscapes and wildlife. Travelers often visit traditional markets or botanical gardens around the area to experience local culture and plant life. Rural towns close by invite you to encounter regional customs and cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port Edward?
Port Edward has pet-friendly vacation rentals and guesthouses, particularly in areas with spacious gardens or coastal access. Check with your host about pet guidelines before booking to ensure a comfortable stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Port Edward?
Early mornings are great for beach walks and local markets often have the freshest produce. Try speaking with local artisans for regional crafts, and bring insect repellent for outdoor activities.
What is Port Edward known for?
Port Edward is known for its scenic beaches, subtropical landscapes, and the Red Desert, which is one of the smallest deserts in the world. The town also attracts those interested in water sports, hiking, and local markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port Edward?
The Red Desert, known as the world's smallest desert, attracts those interested in unique landscapes. Hidden waterfalls, small farm stalls, and local craft markets around Port Edward are frequently suggested for a quieter day out.
What are the best foods to try in Port Edward?
Port Edward has fresh seafood, including locally caught fish and prawns, as well as Durban-inspired curries and bunny chow. Many visitors also enjoy baked treats and locally grown tropical fruit from small cafés and farm stalls.
What should I bring for a trip to Port Edward?
Bring swimwear, light clothing, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for beach activities and walks. A windbreaker is handy for coastal breezes, and outdoor gear is useful if you plan to explore nearby reserves.
What is the nightlife in Port Edward like?
Nightlife in Port Edward is relaxed, with casual beach bars, cocktail lounges, and local restaurants. Some spots have live music or themed evenings, especially during holiday seasons.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Port Edward?
Seasonal music festivals, regional food fairs, and sporting challenges are frequently suggested in Port Edward, especially during local school holidays or summer months. Farmers' markets and beachside gatherings also draw a crowd.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port Edward?
Port Edward has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and homes with kitchen facilities, gardens, or easy access to the beach. Look for amenities such as secure outdoor space and multiple bedrooms for added comfort.
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