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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Illovo

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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, 98 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.

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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, 215 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.

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The charming exterior of the cottage is visible, featuring a welcoming entrance shaded by a porch. A well-maintained brick pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative pots. Large windows reflect the clear blue sky, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Pennington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Garden Cottage on Cherry Lane with beach access

Our quaint sea-side cottage is located on Pennington’s favoured beachside Cherry Lane. Halter Cottage is positioned in a stunning expansive, mainly indigenous garden. The beach is accessed directly from the top of the garden. It is from the top of the dune that you can enjoy the sunrise, sundowners or whale watching in season Pennington is 80 kms from Durban & 600kms from Johannesburg. This friendly coastal village is warm year round & home to Umdoni Forest boasting good birds fauna & flora

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A modern kitchen area features wooden countertops and dark cabinetry, with a rustic brick wall providing texture. Open shelves display tableware and decorative items. Industrial-style pendant lights illuminate the space, while a stainless steel microwave and a ceramic sink are included.
Guest house in Kingsburgh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Modern Industrial Cottage

Off-grid! The lights are always on in this bright, modern, industrial styled garden cottage. The perfect spot for a break away from the noise and bustle. A 10 minute walk or 2 minute drive will take you to the swimming beach and nearby grocery shops, take-aways and restaurants. Just 25 minutes away from the city of Durban, this quiet spot makes for the ideal holiday or business stay. Please note: We do not permit parties on the property. Day visitors are only allowed by prior arrangement.

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A deck area features a small pool surrounded by grass and wooden deck flooring. Canvas chairs and towels are arranged nearby, with sweeping ocean views visible in the background. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior space.
Home in Amanzimtoti
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Ocean view. Pool. Large patio. 3 on suite bedrooms

The house offers two separate units. Unit 1 offers a bedroom, bathroom, full kitchen, and lounge. Unit 2 has two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a kitchenette, and TV room. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the deck, where whales are often spotted! Outside offers a built-in-braai, dining area and a pool. Easy access to main house with steps leading down from parking area. The owners reside discreetly in garden cottage behind property, ensuring assistance while respecting your privacy.

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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, 226 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
An aerial view captures a spacious garden with lush greenery surrounding a clear swimming pool. The beach is visible in the distance, where gentle waves meet the shoreline. Two umbrellas offer shade beside the pool, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Westbrook
5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Luxury Private Beach Villa between Umdloti Ballito

Pet friendly, spacious five-bedroom family beach house, and additional 1 bedroom garden cottage. The gardens are sprawling and lush with direct beach access onto a secluded beach with rock pools for swimming or fishing. The house is nestled into an exceptionally beautiful patch of coastal forest. This unique position offers guests complete privacy yet the location is 7min drive from King Shaka Airport, Ballito and Umdloti coastal towns which have superb shopping centres and restaurants.

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An open-plan living area features a stylish concrete island bar, surrounded by modern furnishings. A sectional sofa adorned with yellow pillows faces a black coffee table. A wall-mounted artwork depicting galloping horses is displayed above, and natural light filters in through large, soft-draped windows.
Flat in Outer West Durban
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Studio Polo Pony

This beautifully appointed luxury apartment is nestled in the complex Aintree Lane alongside the Polo Pony Service station and opposite The Shongweni Polo Club. There is a basic daily service, excluding dishes, but a dishwasher is provided. It has an open plan kitchen / TV room with flatscreen TV, Netflix, Nespresso coffee machine, WIFI and Aircon in the main bedroom. The apartment is managed by the Polo Pony Engen, so you can order from Woolworths, the Quickshop or Steers.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white linens and vibrant blue accents. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a balcony overlooking the ocean. A soft area rug complements the tiled floor, while a low wooden table and bedside lamps add functionality.
Villa in Ballito
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

1 Crayfish, Salt Rock Dolphin Coast - South Africa

🌊Overlooking Salt Rock Beach, this welcoming seaside villa is perfect for family getaways. A 10-sleeper with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, Full amenities, Full air-con, Smart Hub TV and Solar power. Enjoy two entertainment decks — one with charcoal or gas braai, and an undercover warmed private pool for year-round relaxation. Secure parking with remote access. Easy, relaxed coastal living for making lasting memories together. ☀️

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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 513 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.

Superhost
A balcony offers a scenic view of the coastline, featuring sandy beaches and gentle waves. Lush greenery is visible below, along with residential buildings. The distant horizon showcases a cloudy sky meeting the ocean. Seating areas are arranged along the grassy space of the balcony.
Flat in Kingsburgh
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

6 Sleeper 180’ seaview @ Illovo Beach Club

Newly renovated open plan kitchen with dishwasher, 2 in 1 washer-dryer and 2nd bathroom with bath. This privately owned apartment is set in the well kept Suntide Illovo Sands Holiday Resort, in the beautiful Illovo Beach area. Sea views from both bedrooms, bathroom and patio and offers a quiet retreat to enjoy the beach or to enjoy resort facilities, lazing by the pool or braai areas with stunning sea views!

Top guest favourite
A bright seating area features bar stools with soft cushions, positioned along a long counter. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the Indian Ocean and the surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Kingsburgh
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Kingsburgh Holiday Appartment

A very private ground floor unit. Fully furnished positioned on a hill overlooking the ever-changing Indian Ocean and Illovo River in Kwazulu Natal. It's a perfect, peaceful, romantic getaway and the ocean and lagoon can be seen (and heard) from all rooms. Stunning views. Viber and wi-fi available. Lock up garage right next to front door. Close to safe beaches and shops.

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