Holiday rentals with lake access in Durban

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a large island, equipped with a built-in oven and a stovetop. Light wood flooring complements the minimalist design, while large sliding doors provide access to the outdoor area, enhancing natural light throughout the space.

Home in Tugela

Zimbali Beach Forest Golf Estate 3 Bed

Zimbali Resort Estate is situated on the North Coast of Kwazulu-Natal. This particular home is on the east coastal sunny beach side of the resort and is located in the forest area, which lends itself to abundant wildlife. The position of the home is on the right side of the resort, whereby all the amenities are in a close proximity of each other, such as the Beach, Valley Of The Pools, Golf Club and Bushbuck Club for kiddies. The home has a modern contemporary Scandinavian look, makes it homely.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A comfortable lounge chair and a small table are positioned on a well-maintained grassy area, overlooking the ocean. Soft waves can be seen crashing against the shore, with a bottle and a glass placed on the table. The sky is partially cloudy, reflecting the sunlight.

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Beachfront cosy house, Dolphin coast, Tinley Manor

NEW - Breathtaking waveviews in a paradise of tranquility. Imagine waking up to the hypnotic murmuring of the waves. Private beach followed by 10 kilometers unspoiled empty beaches (at future location of ClubMed in 2026). Simply stroll off the lawn, directly onto the sandy beach. Three sea facing bedrooms of which 2 with balcony. A peaceful haven to use as a holiday home. Close to the Airport. The house is situated in a gated complex protected by 24hours security from G4S. Unlimited fast Wifi.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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 Point

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

An aerial view of a modern house set amidst greenery, featuring a spacious deck with various seating arrangements. A private pool is positioned on one side, while the roofed terrace provides additional lounging space. The structure blends harmoniously with the surrounding environment.

Villa in Ballito

Ballito. 4 bed Luxury Villa, heated pool, SOLAR

House in Simbithi Eco Estate (with Solar) in Ballito offers the luxury of it's 4 lower ground en-suite bedrooms, relaxing lounge, state of the art kitchen/family room and dining room, outdoor pool, dining area and relaxing sofas. Set at the edge of an indigenous forest in Simbithi. In easy reach of shops and beaches. Discover Ballito nestling between the green rolling hills of the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast and the blue rolling waves of the warm Indian Ocean. Just 20 mins from King Shaka Airport

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A spacious bedroom is furnished with a wooden bed and soft white linens. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the lush greenery outside. The modern design includes a feature wall with wooden shelving, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Villa in Tugela

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The villa showcases an elegant exterior with large windows and multiple balconies overlooking a serene landscape. A lap pool features prominently in the foreground, reflecting the surrounding greenery and the evening sky, enhancing the connection to nature.

Villa in Tugela

Architectural Villa Zimbali - Coast & Golf Estate

Featured on TV & in magazines, this is one of the most beautiful, highest 5-star rated villas on the prestigious Zimbali Coastal Estate. A unique space with rare features, architecturally designed to bring the outdoors in. Exquisite & rare views of the lake, ocean, forest & golf course. A koi pond flows around the entire villa. Guests appreciate the exclusivity & privacy. Enjoy all the amenities of Zimbali from this luxurious, spacious haven. Equipped with the latest solar and water technology.

Apartment in Umhlanga Rocks

The image captures a modern building at night, with bright yellow and colorful accents on the facade. A well-lit swimming pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by wooden decking and lounge chairs. Soft lighting enhances the ambiance around the pool area.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Spacious, cozy studio apartment in uMhlanga

Located within 2.9 km of uMhlanga main Beach and 2.4 of uMhlanga light house. The Millennial uMhlanga offers rooms with a private bathroom and hot water. This apartment features with a premium Dstv bouquet, uncapped WiFi,Spa,salon,pool,garden and private parking. There’s a fully equipped kitchenette , clean linen and towels and a spacious separate bathroom. Kings Park Stadium is 14km away from the apartment,while Moses Mabhida is 15 km away. King Shaka international airport is 16 km away.

Villa in Simbithi Eco Estate

A modern open-plan living space features high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions provides comfort, while a sleek kitchen and dining area are visible in the background, showcasing contemporary finishes.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Forest View - Tranquil & Luxury Home in Simbithi

The newly-built modern home on Simbithi Eco Estate in Ballito, offers stunning interior decor and luxurious finishes. It boasts incredible views over a dam and natural coastal forest while being close to town and beaches. The contemporary home is only 80 meters away from Simbithi's most popular community centre with lap pool, pizzeria and golf course. Have the most amazing holiday in this stunning retreat and take advantage of all amenities the safe haven Simbithi Eco Estate is has to offer.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A wooden bench and small table are set on a private balcony, providing a view of the lush landscape and the ocean in the distance. Glasses and a bottle are placed on the table, surrounded by greenery and a railing.

Loft in Ballito

Eagle's Crest, Simbithi EcoEstate,Stylish s/c loft

Experience an amazing ocean sunrise from this indoor/outdoor, spacious, light & breezy self-catering loft apartment with breathtaking sea views. Situated in the renowned Simbithi Eco Estate, Ballito, you can escape to nature while exploring forest walks, cycling trails & dams as well as 3 swimming pools. Beach is only 3min away! Communal BBQ. Sleeps 3 adults & 1 child on the shared upstairs loft. En-suite bathroom, aircon, wifi, full DSTV, large shower. Self-check-in. Now with power back-up!

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

An aerial view showcases the property set alongside a tranquil dam. Solar panels are visible on the roof of the modern building, which is surrounded by landscaped gardens. Parking is available near the water's edge, enhancing the serene landscape.

Flat in Botha's Hill

Studio 2 @ Churchill lane

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The 5 Self catering cottages, overlooking the well stocked dam and amazing birdlife, is a must visit. Our studios are Solar powered and inverter run, so load shedding does not affect your stay. This modern studio with a separate bedroom and bathroom is equipped to make any stay comfortable. Our units are equipped with large TV's, large fridge and Freezer, Air fryer, Microwave,Washing Machine, Large work station and great Wifi.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The image captures a vibrant sunset, with a golden sun partially obscured by clouds. Soft orange and yellow hues fade into the sky, while dark silhouettes of trees create a contrasting foreground.

Home in Westville

Gated Nature Retreat : River, Beaches, & Sunrise

• Nestled in a conservation area with abundant birdlife • Just 15km to the stunning Umhlanga beaches • Breathtaking river views from your window • Access to 3 top-notch gyms within 5km radius • Conveniently located near national highways • Only 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport • Close to a variety of delightful restaurants • Enjoy spectacular sunrises every morning • Secure gated area for peace of mind • Office/business centre for your work needs with high-speed Wi-Fi

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The living area features modern furnishings, including a black sofa set and a glass coffee table. A potted orchid adds a touch of color. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the space, while a smart TV and shelving unit are visible against the wall.

Farm stay in Crestholme

2 Bedroom Cottage, Pool Views, WI-FI, Aircon

Nestled in Crestholme’s serene 1000 Hills, our entire 2-bedroom cottage is your countryside sanctuary. Perfect for families, international explorers, and anyone seeking peace. YOU’LL LOVE: ✔️ Safe & Secure: CCTV, armed response, + on-site host (discreet but ready!). ✔️ Home Comforts: Fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, fast Wi-Fi Swimming pool. Braai facilities + bonfire pit. ✔️ Wildlife Magic: Spot bucks, rabbits, and 300+ birds from your deck. Your family’s memory-maker

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Lake access house rentals

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Zimbali Resort And Beach Holiday Home

The property features a spacious house with a traditional thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery. A swimming pool is visible in the foreground, with reclining chairs arranged around it, set against a backdrop of tropical gardens and indigenous trees.

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Beverley Homestead, Simbithi Estate

An outdoor terrace is furnished with a large wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, complemented by a comfortable seating area. Open glass doors provide a view of the modern kitchen and living space, bringing in natural light. Decorative wall art adds character to the setting.

Home in iLembe District Municipality

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Coastal Home in Luxury Estate

A spacious outdoor patio features a comfortable seating area with a grey couch and a coffee table, surrounded by decorative plants. A dining table is visible in the background, with expansive views of the lush landscape framed by large glass doors.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Tranquil, coastal forest home in Simbithi estate

The exterior of a multi-level apartment building is visible, showcasing multiple balconies with glass railings. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, complemented by neatly trimmed hedges. The bright blue sky provides a clear backdrop, emphasizing the building's modern design.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Spacious 4 bedroom apartment with great views!

A cozy seating area is displayed, featuring a striped sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Two decorative mirrors are positioned above the sofa, reflecting the space. A potted plant and a small coffee table with a clay pot add a touch of greenery and warmth.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Simbithi Golf Estate Modern Entertainer

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A serene landscape features a calm body of water surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A variety of residential homes can be seen on the hillside, with the highlighted property indicated by an arrow. The bright blue sky complements the tranquil scene.

Home in Ballito

Secure Ballito, Simbithi, solar power always on.

An expansive outdoor patio features a spacious seating area with comfortable wicker chairs and a large dining table. The glass doors provide a seamless view into the modern interior, while the pool and lush green lawn enhance the outdoor atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Ocean Breeze- 5* family home, relaxing, sea views.

Apartment rentals with lake access

The kitchen features modern cabinetry and a spacious granite countertop. A stylish dining area is visible, promising coastal views through large glass doors that lead to a balcony. Soft lighting from suspended fixtures creates an inviting ambiance.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Quarme Lodge, Zimbali Estate.

A bright bedroom features large windows framed by soft curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the rustic brick walls. A cozy bed is positioned near a vintage lamp, while decorative plates hang on the wall and lush greenery is visible outside.

Flat in Gillitts

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Mill and Monarch

A modern kitchen is equipped with sleek, white cabinets and a large island with four black bar stools. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and stove, while a mural of a tree adds a touch of nature to the space. Natural light filters through multiple windows.

Flat in Simbithi Eco Estate

Ballito Stays

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and red accent pillows. A small bedside lamp sits on a nightstand next to the bed. Natural light filters through a window with safety bars, illuminating the serene and minimalist décor.

Flat in North Beach

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

DURBAN BEACH HOLIDAY HOME

A modern kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a microwave, electric kettle, and toaster. A gas stove is positioned beside a sink, with a washing machine located below the countertop. Clean lines and a light colour palette create a bright, functional space.

Flat in Umhlanga Rocks

4.33 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Millenial reed ridge

A coffee table is shown with a stacked set of coasters made of marble and wood. In the background, two upholstered chairs with colorful floral patterns are positioned against a neutral wall. Light reflects off the glass surface of the table.

Serenity Suite | Private | Resort & Beach Access

A modern kitchen is viewed from a dining area featuring a rustic wooden table. White cabinetry and minimalist decor are complemented by natural light illuminating the space. A doorway leads to an outdoor area, enhancing the connection with nature.

4.39 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Zimbali Suite 112 in Zimbali Estates

A modern apartment building is surrounded by lush palm trees and a serene waterway. The structure features multiple balconies and large windows, creating a spacious appearance. Clear blue skies reflect on the water, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the complex.

Flat in Point

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury One Bedroom Apartment In Waterfront

Other holiday rentals with lake access

A modern swimming pool is framed by a wooden deck, with clear blue water reflecting the surrounding landscape. A stone wall provides a natural backdrop, adding texture to the area. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool, enhancing the outdoor setting.

Zimbali Lakes Boulevard Edge 207

A balcony view showcases sweeping ocean waves and sandy shores, framed by glass railings. Lush greenery and palm leaves are visible, contributing to the serene beachfront atmosphere. The clear blue sky adds to the sense of tranquility and connection to nature.

Flat in Ballito

Les Palmiers 9

A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, complemented by a cozy throw blanket. A large window offers a view of the surrounding greenery and nearby structures, creating a relaxed ambiance in the room. Light curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to filter through.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

ZimbaliOceanView Nyambose Villas

A tranquil bedroom is visible through the glass doors, featuring a spacious bed adorned with a star-patterned blanket. Two lamps provide soft lighting on either side, and framed artwork complements the serene atmosphere, while light colors create an airy feel.

Flat in Hillcrest

Orchid garden guesthouse

The exterior of a multi-level house features a blend of stone and stucco. A two-car garage with dark doors is visible. The entrance is marked by a set of double doors, flanked by large windows and a staircase leading to a welcoming porch.

Home in Tugela

KMMADM2 Holiday Home

A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, where gentle waves meet the sand. A lone figure stands near the water’s edge, silhouetted against the warm glow of a sunset. The sun reflects off the surface of the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Dolphin Coast

4.33 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

kid Friendly out of town beach house

A rectangular pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, featuring two white lounge chairs positioned nearby. Lush greenery lies beyond the pool area, adding a natural backdrop to the space.

Home in Salt Rock

Cosy Home in Dunkirk Estate, Salt Rock

A large sign is visible amidst greenery, featuring text that promotes Zimbali Lakes Resort. It conveys directions to turn left at the second circle. An aircraft can be seen flying in the clear sky above the trees.