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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!

Shells Comfy on-the-beach Hideaway
'Comfy' hardly describes this modern and comfortable apartment, situated right on the beach with direct beach access onto a 'private-like' beach for you to enjoy. The duplex apartment is situated in a secure complex, with all the features to make your stay comfortable, in a home away from home, including fast Wifi, Netflix, air conditioning and all the appliances you will need, together with fantastic views of the Indian Ocean. The complex also has a lovely pool and braai area for you to use

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.

Coastal Cottage @ 5 on Main, Shaka's/Salt Rock
Designed Escape for Two Boutique studio coastal cottage, offering total privacy in the heart and vibrant hub of Shaka’s / Salt Rock, approximately 200m from the beach. Features a full outdoor bathroom (double shower + bath under the stars.) Stylish en-suite king bedroom. Open-plan lounge, kitchenette and dining, leading onto a terrace with plunge pool. A spiral staircase leads to an ocean-view deck with sun loungers, a gas braai and dining for two. Curated comfort, luxury living.

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 .

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 10kw Back Up Battery Inverter System installed for Power Outages.

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 Nest
Take it easy at this unique getaway. The Nest is a very private little flat situated in a lovely beachfront complex in Shaka's Rock. The complex is a short walk on a path to Thompson's bay. Thompson's bay is a lifeguard protected swimming beach with a large tidal pool. Walk though the "hole in the rock" to another secluded beach. The complex offers a beautiful communal swimming pool which is fully fenced and also offers braai facilities. There is a fire pit to enjoy the ocean sounds.

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.

1 Crayfish, Salt Rock Dolphin Coast - South Africa
🌊Overlooking Salt Rock Beach, this welcoming seaside villa is perfect for family getaways. A 10-sleeper with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, Full amenities, Full air-con, Smart Hub TV and Solar power. Enjoy two entertainment decks — one with charcoal or gas braai, and an undercover warmed private pool for year-round relaxation. Secure parking with remote access. Easy, relaxed coastal living for making lasting memories together. ☀️
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