Waterfront holiday rentals in South Beach

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A hanging wicker chair is positioned on a balcony with a beach sign displayed above. The view showcases a serene ocean scene, where gentle waves meet the sandy shore. Nearby greenery adds a natural element to the coastal backdrop.

Flat in Shaka's Rock

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Pier 1964-Apartment with seaview and beach access

Pure happiness with a spectacular sea-view! Pier 1964 is nestled in Shakas cove (Ballito with shopping centres and restaurants is a 5 min drive away). The flat is located in a safe and secure complex and lovingly furnished with everything you need to enjoy your time in a place that feels like home - but with beach access and the most amazing balcony to enjoy the ocean! This is the ultimate place to recharge and relax and get your dose of Vitamin Sea! We can't wait for you to make memories here!

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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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in La Lucia

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cozy Queen Room/ Quiet/ WiFi/Smart TV/Aircon

Conveniently situated for business, leisure, family visits & sport trips Comfy queensize bed & work desk Strong WiFi & Smart TV Great location. Central to Umhlanga Business hub, sports stadiums & beaches 20 mins from King Shaka International airport 3hrs from Hluhluwe Game Park Shared access to secure parking private entrance Book your stay today & enjoy a cozy well located room that keeps you close to the best of Umhlanga and Durban Check out link to smaller room - airbnb.com/rooms/22755569

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An expansive view of the coastline is displayed from a wooden balcony. The bright blue ocean meets the sky, with gentle waves lapping the sandy shore. Lush greenery outlines the beach, while a road runs parallel to the waterfront, contributing to a serene seaside ambiance.

Flat in Umdloti

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Beachfront Living, prime position.

Right on the beach! With Inverter for Power security. This 2 bedroom apartment is perfect for those wanting to visit the amazing Umdloti coast up close. The unit is in the most prime position in the Sought after Mallorca complex, literally 15 meters to the beach! Safe and secure parking, private garden and amazing communal pool with Braai/Barbecue facilities. A Short beach-front walk will take you to some great restaurants. Backup Inverter to supply electricity (in case of power outages).

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A comfortable suite features large glass doors that open to a serene outdoor view, showcasing a garden and pool area. Two wicker chairs with red cushions are placed beside a small table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.

Guest suite in Ottawa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Poolside Tranquility, Durban North

If you're traveling to Durban on business or are a couple looking for a quiet getaway, our private room on suite (no kitchen) has everything you need to make your trip a memorable one. Just a short drive from the highway, you're able to get to the bustling Umhlanga beach front or town business district in no time and once you've finished with your plans for the day, you can return to your room and wind down for the evening with a swim. Please note breakfast is unavailable.

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A decorative display with wooden carvings and green foliage sets a coastal theme. A neatly made bed features a textured throw and colorful cushions. A dining table presents a table setting with coordinated plates, glasses, and a nautical-themed napkin, enhancing a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

Flat in Ballito

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Coastal Bliss Lodge with Direct Beach Access

This luxurious family oriented lodge has two beautifully decorated bedrooms and one bathroom that has a large walk in rain shower. The modern, fully equipped kitchen is open plan with a tastefully decorated living/dining area. A flat screen 43" smart TV, with access to Netflix, Showmax, DSTV Premium and Wifi complete this stylish unit. Enjoy Dolphin and Whale spotting in season, whilst strolling on the promenade, with direct beach access to the main Ballito's beaches.

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

1 Bed unit, uncapped wifi, Netflix, Prime Video

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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A private terrace features a wooden table and two chairs, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and coastline. The serene landscape includes lush green grass and a clear blue sky, creating a calming outdoor space. Sunlight highlights the modern design of the apartment.

Flat in Point

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Durban Point Waterfront, 505 Quayside

505 Is a beautiful one bedroom apartment on the front row of the Point Waterfront overlooking the new promenade. Stunning 180 degree view from the harbour mouth to the golden mile beachfront and USHAKA marine world. Very safe environment to walk, cycle and swim. USHAKA marine world, restaurants, coffee shops, canal walk and the new On the Point dining and brewery experience all within a very short walk. A world class environment for your enjoyment!

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An inviting living area is complemented by large sliding doors, offering views of the sunset over the ocean. A stylish sofa and coffee table are positioned to create a cozy atmosphere, with a patterned rug underfoot providing warmth and texture.

Apartment in Umhlanga

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Lagoon Drive Upmarket Beachfront Nest

Nestled at the end of the beach promenade in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks Village, this upmarket studio on the beachfront, is designed to meet all your expectations. Breath-taking views, songs of the ocean waves, the most stunning sunrises, private sauna and luxurious furniture and fittings welcome you! Equipped with a water tank, a water filter and an inverter for increased guests' comfort (i.e. drinkable tap water and no load & water shedding).

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A serene coastal view captures gentle waves lapping onto a sandy beach. A building with warm tones is positioned prominently along the shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation.

Apartment in Umdloti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 721 reviews

Lovely studio apartment on the beach.

A studio apartment with lovely sea views... This flat has a breath taking view all the way to Durban. It has a 48 smart tv with Netflix. It has both a ceiling and free standing fans. The large windows that slide open allow for an awesome view. This unit is directly above the bathing beach and the rock pool. This unit also comes with uncapped WIFI. Towels, coffee, tea are also included. You literally just need to bring your clothes.

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An expansive outdoor deck features a wooden loungers and a circular seating area made of stone. Glass panels enhance the view of the surrounding greenery and ocean, while an inviting pool reflects the sky in the background.

Holiday home in uMhlanga

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury apartment with forest and beach walkways

Situated in the prestigious Sibaya Coastal Precinct in Umhlanga. A beautiful studio apartment with access to inviting pools from which there are 180 degree sea views. Conveniently situated across from Checkers comprising of supermarket, liquor store and cafe. We have another studio available in this complex run by the same owner. See link below: https://www.airbnb.co.za/hosting/listings/editor/699712997926061424/view-your-space

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A spacious bedroom features exposed brick walls and large windows offering a view of the ocean. A king bed is dressed in neutral tones, while a decorative pendant light hangs above. A small dining area with a table and chairs is positioned near the window, surrounded by greenery.

Cabin in Umdloti Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Seaside Heaven

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Our cabin is situated directly on the spectacular Indian Ocean, in a safe and peaceful location and has everything you need to rest and relax. Seaside Heaven offers a modern well equipped kitchen, 1 x sea facing king bed, outdoor braai area and is a short walk to the heart of Umdloti ! The Cabin can only be accessed via walking stairs (100 to be exact).