Holiday rentals in Umbilo

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Umbilo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Umbilo holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 990 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Umbilo holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Umbilo rentals

Top-rated holiday rentals in Umbilo

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An open-plan living area features large windows overlooking the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating arrangements are complemented by a grand piano and tasteful decor. Warm lighting from pendant fixtures enhances the inviting atmosphere during sunset, creating a serene ambience.
Home in eMdloti
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

40 North Beach

Roll out of bed and onto the beach from this luxurious beachfront property. This spacious home is directly across from the beach 100m from the Umdloti Tidal Pool and 250m from restaurants and a coffee shop. It offers front row panoramic ocean views with the most magnificent sunrises. A generator keeps the lights on during load shedding. PLEASE NOTE - A refundable deposit is required when booking this beach home. Strictly no parties and no day visitors without prior arrangement with the host.

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The cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring well-maintained gardens with various plants. A welcoming entrance presents a mix of decorative foliage and a stone pathway, leading to a spacious facade with large windows inviting natural light.
Bungalow in Glenwood
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Spacious Garden Cottage

This self-standing cottage is spacious, (66 sq m) peaceful & charming. Situated within the quiet, green suburb of Glenwood with coffee shops, yoga/pilates facilities & is close to amenities & shops. It's not far from the beach & large shopping malls. The cottage has a queen size bed, air-conditioner, ensuite shower & loo, fitted kitchen, DSTV (all channels), Wifi & secure off-street parking. Note that there are DISCOUNTS FOR WEEK-LONG and MONTH-LONG bookings.

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Home in Glenwood
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

LadyBird Cottage

LadyBird Cottage is located in the heart of Durban. There is easy access to the city with public transport and access to uber. Yet the peaceful aura blows away all the stress of the fast paced city. It's so spacious you can share every moment with the ones you love. The kitchen beckons a night in with warm home cooked food. Enjoy family time and a wood fired pizza oven right outside the kitchen. Feel at home and cozy up in the lounge with your family. It offers security and comfort galore.

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The modern home features large glass windows and wooden accents, nestled among lush greenery. Tropical plants and ornamental shrubs are seen in the foreground, contributing to the natural landscape. The exterior showcases an inviting covered balcony, perfect for enjoying the coastal environment.
Home in Tugela
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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 .

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A spacious wooden deck offers a relaxing setting with striped beach towels laid out on lounge chairs. Glasses sit on a decorative table, with the Indian Ocean waves gently rolling in the background, framed by lush coastal vegetation.
Guest house in Ocean View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Angelfish Cottage modern & on the Beach

Your own bit of tranquil paradise. Relax on the large deck overlooking the Indian Ocean right in front of you where whales & dolphins play. This air-conditioned 1 bedroom cottage boasts private ocean views throughout and a short 80m pathway to the beach. A lounge with a 50” flat screen and full DSTV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge/freezer. Free use of Fibre High speed Wi-Fi. Inverter electricity backup Drive-in access with safe private parking. in a good area along Marine Drive.

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable dark sofa paired with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and bar stools are positioned at the counter.
Guest house in Westville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Secure Serenity

We are Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac, minutes away from central Westville, overlooking the University Campus and Beautiful Palmiet Nature Reserve. Durban International Airport is 30 mins drive away & Durban's beaches only 12km away. Private & tranquil with your own entrance and parking spaces. With inverter solar power backups load sheddings impact is in most cases largely eliminated!. Easy access to M13 and N3. Regrettably unsuitable for social events & parties.

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An open-plan loft features a spacious bed with striped bedding positioned near large windows that provide views of the surrounding greenery. A small table and chairs are visible, allowing for dining or work. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the raw concrete finishes.
Flat in Berea
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

the loft

A loft looking over one of Manor Gardens' valleys. The view creates a sense of elevation with breathtaking scenery. You can fully open the upper windows for a sweeping breeze. View the rich bird life as they chirp on the nearby trees. The loft is open plan with honest, thoughtful and raw finishes. It is not fancy but rather tastefully & uniquely built. It is an experiment of materials, comfort & details. The kitchenette is fully equipped & shower concealed by a cute barn door.

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks a lush green valley, surrounded by trees. A wooden picnic table is centered on the deck, offering a serene space for relaxation and enjoying nature views. The horizon features a distant glimpse of the sea, under a partly cloudy sky.
Flat in Westville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Jungle Oasis

Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac this upstairs maisonette has spectacular views from the outside deck. This is an upstairs unit above the main house, with 13 steps walk up access. The private entrance with allocated parking, gives you privacy and peace of mind. The ensuite bathroom has access to a very spacious and comfortable bedroom with a queen sized bed. There is a separate open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area. The lounge has a sleeper couch for the kids.

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Guest house in Umbilo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Limeleaf Hideaway, King bed, Wi fi, Netflix

Peaceful, private, spacious & free standing cottage, centrally situated in the heart of Durban. A large fully fitted kitchen, gas HOB (no oven), washing machine & dishwasher for longer stays. 🔸️Perfect for couples and buisness travelers. 🔸️King size bed (can be split into 2 singles) situated in a residential area. 🔸️Modern walk-in rain shower. 🔸️Open plan living room with work space (2 built-in USB charging ports) 🔸️Air-conditioning 🔸️Fast WiFi, Smart TV, Netflix

Guest favourite
A light-filled lounge area features a comfortable sofa adorned with neutral-colored cushions. A round mirror hangs on the wall, reflecting the space. Art pieces are arranged above a low media console that hosts a flat-screen TV, while a soft window treatment filters natural light.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Exclusive Beach Apart. OFF THE GRID!

BACK-UP POWER SUPPLY to run most appliances during loadshedding . Filtered borehole WATER SUPPLY. This elegantly furbished apartment is located in a quiet upmarket residential area. One row back from the beach, with amazing sea views. It has a patio, a garden and a rooftop deck with outstanging views.The beach is 30m in front of the garden, access is 3min walk. Umhlanga Village is 2.5km away, La Lucia Mall is 1,5Km away. Allocated parking bay for ONE car only.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Ocean Luxury at The Quays (2/4 sleeper)

Ocean Luxury at The Quays is a light and breezy open plan apartment that overlooks the magnificent Indian Ocean. The apartment has an open plan lounge, Dining room and kitchen opening onto a balcony overlooking the ocean. There is also a guest toilet on this level. Upstairs are two bedrooms each with their own balcony overlooking the ocean and two bathrooms, one en-suite. We have endeavored to combine comfort with class to ensure that our guests feel at home.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a wooden coffee table at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a light-coloured wall, accented by a decorative map of Africa. Green plants add a touch of nature, complemented by soft lighting.
Flat in Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

1 Bed, WIFI, Netflix, Prime Video, DSTV Stream

For a holiday, business or just a weekend away, our modern, comfortable unit is all your need for a relaxing stay. Our apartment is well placed, with exceptional harbour views and is within walking distance of the Golden Mile promenade and its glorious beaches. Also within walking distance is Durban’s famous uShaka Marine World. With uncapped WIFI and Netflix, it is ideal for a couple or even a business trip - you have everything you need for a comfy stay.

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