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Waterfront holiday rentals in iLembe District Municipality

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A spacious private room features a king-sized bed with elegant mosquito netting and stripe-patterned cushions. Two armchairs are placed nearby, accompanied by a delicately designed coffee table. A large wardrobe with striped doors adds a chic touch to the room's bright and airy ambiance.
Guest suite in Dolphin Coast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Breathtaking beach-front paradise for two

This holiday gem is nestled on a gorgeous, quiet beach with a scenic lagoon drawing fantastic bird-life. Nestled in a village 15 minutes outside of Ballito, it's near the airport, shopping areas and other activities. You’ll love looking out at the sea, the easy beach access, our well-appointed & private room, stunning views and walking access to a great restaurant and mini-market for basics. Our spot is perfect for swimmers, surfers, a romantic get-away, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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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.
Home in Dolphin Coast
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

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.

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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 Dolphin Coast
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 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 scenic view of the beach at sunrise presents soft pastel hues reflecting on the calm ocean waters. The shoreline is lined with gentle waves, and rocks are visible in the foreground, creating a natural barrier. A symbol indicating backup power is centrally displayed.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

One Ballito Sands *with backup power*

One Ballito Sands “Take a deep Breath”. Prime Beachfront location situated right on Ballito’s renowned “Granny’s Pool” swimming beach. Step outside from this garden unit and take a swim in the warm Indian Ocean waters, take a stroll along the 3km promenade or simply relax around the communal pool and braai area. An inverter provides peace of mind with battery backup for all lights, TV, Wi-Fi, coffee machine and fridge, and the ability to use the gas stovetop during loadshedding or power outages.

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This spacious bedroom features a large, comfortable bed adorned with neutral bedding. A contemporary artwork hangs above the bed, and two chairs face the balcony, which offers stunning ocean views. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.
Serviced apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Sunrise Beach Villa @26 Perissa Santorini

Treat yourself to the ultimate luxury beach holiday in this spacious 4 bed, 4 bath villa on an exclusive & safe private beach, right next door to Ballito's iconic Willards beach. Unwind within opulent modern spaces, where every room flows onto enormous balconies surrounded by beach sights and ocean sounds. Enjoy the benefits of being located within the Santorini estate including uninterrupted electricity (no loadshedding), direct beach access. pools, kids playgrounds. high security and more.

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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 Dolphin Coast
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

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.

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A panoramic view of a sandy beach and rolling waves enhances the coastal ambiance. Lush greenery lines the foreground, contrasting with the clear blue water and the expansive sky. The scene captures the serene atmosphere, inviting quiet moments by the shore.
Home in Dolphin Coast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Gourlay Beach house. Direct beach access.

10 Sleeper Beach House with direct beach access, no need to drive. Spacious house with white and grey decor close to lovely restaurants and 5 minutes from the shops. We have WIFI, 24 hour off site monitoring to a control room for your safety. Domestic worker that lives on the property. Full DSTV. It sleeps 8 adults and the two extra singles is off a main room in a smaller room suited for kids. So 8 Adults and 2 Kids. The sound of the sea is the best and there is rock pools near by for kids

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A view of the ocean presents gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore, with colorful beach umbrellas dotting the beach. Palm trees frame the scene, and a communal pool with a grassy area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Ballito Beachfront Bliss *with backup power*

3 Bedrooms | Ocean views | Direct beach access | Pool Enjoy the sound of the waves and spectacular sea views from this bright, contemporary, comfortable self-catering apartment, perfectly positioned in one of Ballito’s most sought-after beachfront complexes. Step onto the promenade and life-guarded swimming beach directly from the property and discover great restaurants within easy walking distance. This spacious apartment offers the ideal escape for families looking for coastal luxury.

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Apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

ChakasOnTheSea*Serviced*InvrtrBattBackup

*ON THE BEACH - Snorkel in Shaka's famous coral tidal pool just below *Daily service cleans *200/200 fast fibre WiFi *SmartTv w DStv Stream&Showmax *Snorkels, masks, fins, beach brolly & chairs *Inverter Battery Back up - integrated system *20min drive from King Shaka Intl Airport *5-10 min drive to shops & restaurants *SALT cafe (coffee pizza) - walk over t road. *World class golf courses nearby - Umhlali, Zimbali, Simbithi, Prince's Grant *2-3hr drive to Big 5 Safari game reserves.

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A covered patio features a large dining table surrounded by light blue chairs and loungers, offering unobstructed views of the ocean. Fresh green grass accents the space, and the calming sound of waves can be heard nearby.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Magnificent Upmarket Beachfront Apartment

Spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, open plan apartment which is situated on Ballito's main beach (Willard Beach) and promenade. Air-conditioning throughout. Breaker views from the covered patio with gas braai. Fully equipped kitchen including fridge/freezers, microwave, oven, hob, dishwasher, tumble drier, Nespresso machine. Wifi. Double garage and 2 parking bays. Swimming pool in complex. Walking distance to shops. We DO NOT take Matric Rage bookings. This complex is not pet friendly

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Flat in Ballito
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Laminar Blue @ 23 Akrotiri Santorini

Wake up to endless ocean horizons in this elegant beachfront retreat, gracefully perched above the Indian Ocean in the iconic Santorini Estate. 🏝️ Private access to both Thompson’s Bay & the semi-exclusive Perissa Beach. This exclusive escape has all the luxuries: 🔐 24/7 security & CCTV ♿ Wheelchair Access ⚡ Back-up power ❄️Central Airconditioning 🧽 Daily cleaning – no chores, just chill ☕ Nespresso for that perfect morning brew 💦 6 crystal-clear pools 🛝 Playground

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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 Dolphin Coast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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