Family-friendly holiday rentals in Durban

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Durban

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Top guest favourite
A large blue pool reflects the surrounding greenery and a thatched-roof cottage. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, providing a relaxing area. Lush plants and colorful flowers frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Cottage in Salt Rock, Dolphin Coast
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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Home in Umhlanga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Top 5% Favorite: Unlimited Internet/Power/Water

REPEAT GUEST FAVOURITE! Offering uninterrupted Internet/Power/Water supply, the HotBox caters to guests seeking convenience, efficiency and a touch of Luxury. The stand-alone unit offers modern finishes & breathtaking 180dgree rooftop views from eMdloti through to the Durban City. Strategically set back from the hustle and bustle from the Village - a 5 minute Uber to the High Street and a 15 minute drive to King Shaka Airport. Unlimited WIFI, Netflix, Sport, DSTV Showmax, Disney, AmazonPrime.

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Flat in uMhlanga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ocean Dune Sibaya

Exquisite 3 bedroom, 3 En-suite apartment, with full essential backup electricity, overlooking the Indian Ocean and Hawaan forest, with a 270° view from Durban's 'Golden Mile' to Balito. Boasting enjoyment for the whole family; 4th floor pool, splash pools, lap pools, family recreational areas and access to Umdloti beach through an animal rich hiking trail. World class security with 24/7 on-site guarding and cctv monitoring. Now with a botique Checkers and Café on the Ocean Dune Estate.

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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, 225 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 .

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

Guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with striped cushions, facing expansive glass doors that frame a stunning view of the Indian Ocean. A wooden coffee table holds a large bowl of fruit, while the inviting pool is visible just outside.
Home in Sheffield Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

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 in uMhlanga
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 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
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, 262 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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Flat in Morningside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Audley Rooftops - Panoramic Views of Durban!

Escape to your own private rooftop deck and pool boasting breathtaking panoramic skyline and ocean views of Durban. Unbeatable! Our modern apartment offers the perfect blend of tranquility and luxury. Close to beaches and iconic local attractions, you’ll enjoy the best of both relaxation and adventure. Plus, with 24-hour guarded access, your peace of mind is assured. Indulge in the ultimate getaway. Book your stay now and elevate your vacation experience!

Guest favourite
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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Upmarket Beachfront Nest | Heart of Umhlanga

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).

Guest favourite
A bright seating area features oversized glass doors that open to a view of the surrounding trees and distant landscape. Two wooden chairs flank a glass coffee table, while a small side table complements the cozy atmosphere, inviting relaxation in a calm, natural setting.
Apartment in Westville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

The Hidden Lookout (Yellow Room)

This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see “the Green Room” in the Hidden Lookout). Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have fast and dependable WiFi. We also have a GENERATOR for load shedding if necessary.

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    Durban stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

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