Holiday rentals in Umdloti

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Umdloti

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Umdloti holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    290 of Umdloti holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Umdloti rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Umdloti stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Umdloti

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Guest favourite
A spacious balcony is furnished with a comfortable seating area featuring plush cushions in shades of blue and cream. A small table holds a decorative planter. The expansive ocean views are visible beyond the glass railing, with gentle waves and greenery lining the shoreline.
Flat in Umdloti Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Azuri-Backup power (4 Adults & 2 Children) Umdloti

This stylish spacious 3 bedroom condo (all ensuite bathrooms) is RIGHT OPPOSITE the popular UMDLOTI BEACH! Inverter installed for uninterrupted electricity.Wake up to the sunrise.The condo is a 1min drive from a popular stretch of restaurants. It has 1 King size bed,1 Queen size bed and 2 single beds. The uninterrupted views are to die for. Fall asleep to the therapeutic sounds of the ocean in an incredibly safe private building. 10 mins from the airport, Umhlanga or Ballito. No parties allowed.

Top guest favourite
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, 100 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.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with pillows and throws. Dual stacking windows provide an expansive view of the sea, while dark curtains frame the scene. A cozy reading nook is highlighted by a comfortable chair, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in eMdloti
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachfront Umdloti Resort 303

This beachfront apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, free WiFi, air conditioner, ceiling fan and stacking windows for spectacular sea views. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, washing machine and tumble dryer. This property has access to private parking, elevator and 24 hour security. The pool features a braai area with sea views. Take time out in our reading nook with your favorite book. Sit back, relax and enjoy the sea air.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Sheffield Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft blanket. Light from large windows illuminates the room, providing views of the ocean and surrounding area. A seating area with wicker chairs and a table sits by the glass doors.
Flat in eMdloti
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Umdloti Beachfront Resort 514-Ocean & Breaker View

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located beach Village. The Resort has Shops and Restaurant's on site together with 2 swimming pools and many braai areas with private under cover parking. The apartment has an open veranda which gives you a perfect North facing "Breaker Beach to Berg" views. The other Breaker Beach views over Durban Harbour South and also directly out East can be viewed from the entrance side of the apartment down the window viewing passage to the lift viewing point.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases natural light streaming through double sliding doors. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a wooden dining table, which is adorned with a decorative plant. In the background, an outdoor seating area is visible, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence.
Guest suite in eMdloti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Palm Breeze Cottage - spacious & quiet

Nestled under a beautiful Milkwood tree, 50m from Umdloti's exclusive South Beach, this large cottage within walking distance from all the local restaurants is the ideal location for a great beach holiday. Beautifully furnished, spacious & welcoming. The 2 double bedrooms share a gorgeous bathroom with inter-leading doors. A sleeper couch is available in the lounge for the little ones or an additional adult. Includes DSTV (HD PVR). Has braai for those lovely outdoor meals. Solar, great WIFI.

Top guest favourite
Home in Umhlanga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 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.

Top guest favourite
An open kitchen features a sleek gas stove with a pan on it, facilitating meal preparation with ocean views visible through the large windows. A glass of red and white wine is displayed on the counter, alongside elegant wine glasses, suggesting a welcoming dining experience.
Flat in eMdloti
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

809 Umdloti Beach Resort Stunning Sea Views

809 Umdloti Resort is a bright open plan top floor apartment right on the beach in the heart of Umdloti. The apartment is equipped with everything you need to prepare a gourmet meal while gazing out over the ocean. There are two fine dining restaurants, coffee shop, family bar restaurant, hairdressing salon and other useful shops directly below. Being only 9 kilometres from Durban International Airport it is suitable for overnight business stops, romantic breaks and small family getaways.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a dark sofa paired with light, textured cushions. Two wicker armchairs flank a wooden coffee table, adding warmth. Natural light floods the space through large windows, and artwork depicting sea life decorates the walls.
Treehouse in Umdloti Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Umdloti Beach Treehouse

Unique tree-home, 10 minutes from King Shaka airport. A nature lovers paradise set on a dune, nestled amongst indigenous trees and wildlife in a coastal forest. Relax surrounded by birdlife in a luxurious little treehouse overlooking the Indian Ocean with views up the Natal North Coastline. 3-minute drive or 15 minutes' walk to beautiful beaches and eateries in the quaint Umdloti village. Marine Walk shopping center is 5 minutes away and has a variety of restaurants and shops to choose from.

Guest favourite
Flat in uMhlanga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 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.

Guest favourite
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, 227 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 .

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is visible, featuring a kitchen with a breakfast bar and wooden stools. Natural light floods the space through large sliding doors that offer views of the ocean. A lounge area with comfortable seating is present, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Flat in eMdloti
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Comfy, cozy, blissful beachfront flat in Umdloti

Dreaming of a sea side getaway, are you missing the sounds, sights and smells of the ocean, we are a few meters from the beach. Have fun with the family, two bedrooms, two bathroom, self catering flat.The open plan living area and the master bedroom has an uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean. The apartment can accommodate a maximum of four people comfortably. A communal pool, braai area, 2 bay parking space and a laundromat is available for your use.The ocean calls your name.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in eMdloti?

    eMdloti has beachfront apartments, hillside homes with ocean views, and inviting spaces tucked among the dunes. Many guests choose to stay near the beach or in quiet residential pockets surrounded by coastal vegetation.

  • What are the best things to do in eMdloti with kids?

    Families can explore tidal pools, build sandcastles on sandy beaches, or look for dolphins from the promenade. Kid-friendly cafés and casual eateries make it easy to relax after a day outdoors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in eMdloti?

    Explore the golden beaches, try surfing or swimming in the ocean, and walk the scenic promenade. Many travelers enjoy local restaurants known for fresh seafood and relaxed atmospheres.

  • How is the weather in eMdloti?

    eMdloti tends to have mild winters and warm, humid summers. Beach days are common throughout the year, with tropical breezes and occasional sudden showers.

  • When is the best time to visit eMdloti?

    Milder temperatures and sunny skies are often recommended during spring and autumn. Summer brings lively energy along the coast and is popular for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in eMdloti?

    Explore the main beach for ocean views and water sports, wander the promenade, or visit local cafés. Nearby nature reserves showcase diverse birdlife and indigenous coastal habitats.

  • What are some hiking trails in eMdloti?

    eMdloti has coastal paths with views of the Indian Ocean and short trails through subtropical vegetation. Nature walks around local reserves highlight unique plant life and opportunities for birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in eMdloti?

    Families often enjoy beach picnics, exploring rock pools, and playing along the shoreline. Around the village, cafés and outdoor seating areas welcome children and adults to relax together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from eMdloti?

    Travelers can explore nature reserves near the coast, visit local markets with crafts and produce, or discover historic sites in the greater KwaZulu-Natal region. Family-friendly attractions, art galleries, and walking tours are also frequently suggested for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in eMdloti?

    Many accommodations around the beach and in residential areas of eMdloti welcome pets. Green spaces and coastal trails make it convenient for travelers visiting with their dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting eMdloti?

    Pack reef-safe sunscreen for days on the sand, and bring an extra layer for evening breezes. Early mornings are often quieter on the beach, and many restaurants cater to casual dress.

  • What is eMdloti known for?

    eMdloti is known for its relaxed seaside environment, beach activities, and tidal pools along the Indian Ocean. The village is also recognized for dolphin and seasonal whale sightings.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in eMdloti?

    Seek out secluded coves along the coastline, or visit quieter sections of the beach near the natural rock formations. Small local markets and family-run eateries are often appreciated for their laid-back atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in eMdloti?

    Local seafood dishes such as grilled prawns, fresh fish, and calamari are often recommended. Traditional South African flavors like bunny chow and spicy curries are also enjoyed by many visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to eMdloti?

    A sunhat, swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, and comfortable sandals are helpful for beach days. Bringing a light jacket for cooler evenings and a reusable water bottle is also frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in eMdloti like?

    eMdloti has laid-back bars, oceanfront lounges, and casual restaurants where live music is sometimes featured. Most venues embrace a relaxed, social atmosphere with outdoor seating.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in eMdloti?

    Seasonal beach festivals and local community markets are often popular, especially during summer and holidays. Around the region, music events and outdoor gatherings draw both locals and travelers.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in eMdloti?

    Family friendly vacation rentals in eMdloti include spacious apartments and homes near the coastline, many with open living areas and kitchens. These stays often offer easy access to beaches and local playgrounds.