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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!

Sunbird luxury cottage in idyllic garden
A lovely thatched two bedroom cottage in a tranquil one and a half acre garden in Salt Rock. Beautifully furnished with a modern fully equipped kitchen. SMEG oven, washer/tumble dryer, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Walk out the sitting room onto a lovely patio which is situated on the steps of a large pool. Only 2kms to the beach and very close to Sage, Litchi Orchard and Tiffany's Shopping Centre and the new Salt Rock City. Children love running around the large garden and of course the pool.

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.

Lakewood Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort
A 'Hideaway Villa', with a tranquil 'lodge' type feel, perfectly nestled within the pristine Beach Dune Forest of the Zimbali Coastal Resort in Ballito. Positioned only a few hundred metres from the beach and the Valley of the Pools, the secluded location of the home offers great privacy with incredible bird and animal life, with the resident Fish Eagle calls on the nearby lake a particularly unique experience. Automatic 5.5kw Back Up Battery Inverter System installed for Eskom Load Shedding.

Modern open plan 1 bedroom apartment in Salt Rock
Modern self catering apartment with airconditioning. 15 min from King Shaka airport & shopping centres. 1 Bedroom with queen size bed. Open plan lounge, dining and kitchen. Dishwasher, full fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave and stove. Lounge has foldaway glass doors opening up onto deck & garden with built in braai. Bathroom with bath & shower. Flat screen tv with full DSTV. Separate from main house with its own entrance & fully enclosed garden & garage. 900m from Salt Rock main beach.

Sanddune Guesthouse (Dolphin View), 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.

Driftwood Coastal Cottage
Driftwood Coastal Cottage offers comfortable self-catering accommodation in a lovely, contemporary setting in the small town of Salt Rock, Ballito. The spacious open plan layout accommodates 2 guests. It has a king size bed, ample cupboard space and a full en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower. The living area opens onto a private patio with braai facilities. The kitchen is fully equipped and the unit is serviced every week day (public holidays not included) Full DStv and secure parking.

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

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 .

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!

The Bali’to Seaside Bungalow
Welcome to the Bali’to Beach Bungalow self-accommodation apartment. Adorned with plush Bali-inspired decor & nestled along the tranquil seaside, Just steps away, soft sands and crystal-clear waters of the beach invite you to swim, sunbathe & stroll along the shore. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway ,or a peaceful retreat with family & friends, our seaview beach bungalow offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, & natural beauty for an unforgettable seaside escape.

Front Row Family Beachside Unit
Experience the ultimate seaside escape at our stunning, family oriented beachside unit, located front row to the magnificent Indian Ocean. This gem offers unparalleled ocean views , where you can enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets right from the comfort of your living room. Our unit is your perfect getaway, combining the serenity of oceanfront living with the convenience of nearby attractions. Book now for an unforgettable Ballito experience.
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