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A panoramic view showcases the blue ocean meeting the horizon, framed by lush greenery and white buildings. Bright blue shutters and vibrant foliage offer a refreshing contrast against the clear sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Townhouse in Dolphin Coast
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

42 Thira - Beautiful Beach apartment

Beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bathroom self-catering unit in Santorini Estate which offers direct beach access to two beaches open, to cool yourself off on those hot KZN days. Close to all shops and restaurants and only 15 min from King Shaka Airport. Open plan living area which opens onto a patio with a sea view. The unit has WiFi and a Smart TV with access to Netflix & DSTV. Well equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, microwave and Nespresso machine. The perfect space for a family beach break!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 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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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 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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An outdoor deck features a large wooden table surrounded by white benches, set in a lush green garden. Overhead, a wooden lattice provides partial shade, while potted plants add a touch of greenery. The space offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Modern open plan 1 bedroom apartment in Salt Rock

Modern self catering apartment with airconditioning. 15 min from King Shaka airport & shopping centres. 1 Bedroom with queen size bed. Open plan lounge, dining and kitchen. Dishwasher, full fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave and stove. Lounge has foldaway glass doors opening up onto deck & garden with built in braai. Bathroom with bath & shower. Flat screen tv with full DSTV. Separate from main house with its own entrance & fully enclosed garden & garage. 900m from Salt Rock main beach.

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A stunning view reveals a vibrant sunset over the ocean, visible through large concertina doors. The setting sun casts warm hues across the sky, while silhouettes of trees are framed by the balcony railings.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Sanddune Guesthouse, Shakas Rock (Dolphin View)

Dolphin View is a beautiful apartment in Sanddune Guesthouse, located 20 minutes from King Shaka Airport. It is a short walk to Thompson's Bay Beach and Tidal pool which has lifeguards and shark nets. You have your own private balcony. The apartment is serviced except on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. We will provide you with a clean apartment, fresh white linen, bath and beach towels. Fishing is popular from High Rock, snorkeling in the tidal pool and surfing just a walk away.

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An outdoor area showcases a tranquil pool set within wooden decking, illuminated subtly at dusk. A spacious dining table with multiple chairs is positioned nearby, surrounded by the elegant architecture of the home, which features large glass doors ensuring natural light flow.
Home in Ballito
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Elevated Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort

An elegant, designer home proudly positioned on a large, exclusive site within the lush coastal forest belt of the Zimbali Coastal Resort, with endless views across to the Holy Hill forested conservation area and the golf course. The home boasts intelligently designed free-flowing living spaces with expansive entertainment areas onto the pool deck. The home offers exceptional privacy and tranquility, with incredible bird and animal life. Automatic 5.5kw Back Up Inverter System installed.

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A serene beach scene presents gentle waves lapping against a sandy shore under a clear blue sky. The image inset displays a comfortable bed with decorative pillows near a large window, offering views of the ocean and a small dining setup by the glass.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Shells Cozy on-the-beach Hideaway

"Cozy" hardly describes the eclectic ambience of this stunning apartment positioned right on the beach, the warm homely character of this little gem just shines through, truly the best seats in the house to watch the dolphins and whales frolic in the sea and surf below. Enjoy a charming outside Barbeque reminiscent of a Italian Village Piazzo. Included for your pleasure and convenience Netflix, Showmax, Fibre Wifi, Washing Machine, Dishwasher. JUST DOES'NT GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS!

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Lush green foliage frames a view of the ocean, with waves gently rolling onto the shore. The distant shoreline and sunlight reflect off the water, enhancing the serene coastal setting.
Guest suite in Dolphin Coast
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

One bedroomed cottage-private beach access.

My cottage is situated on the beach and is close to all amenities. 5 minutes by car to the CBD of Ballito and close to the airport. You’ll love my place because of the direct access onto the beach and I am situated above the famous Thompsons Bay Tidal pool.. My place is good for couples and business travelers. It is not suitable for small children under 5 . We also have a big dog that is very friendly but can occasionally bark. VIP Students over the Rage festival are not allowed.

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A clear blue sky overlooks a spacious swimming pool surrounded by a manicured garden. The pool is framed by a vibrant green lawn, with ocean views visible in the background. Tropical trees sway gently near the pool's edge, adding to the serene ambiance.
Flat in Dolphin Coast
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Family Beachside Apartment - Stunning Views ⛱

This is a family friendly, modern and clutter free apartment situated within a secure complex and walking distance (80m) to Thompsons Bay. It offers beautiful views of the Indian ocean, a sparkling blue swimming pool and a manicured green garden for the kids to explore. A perfect destination to unwind from the stresses of modern life with your family or friends. A quick 20 minute drive from King Shaka International airport, this is an ideal holiday location for you and your family.

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The coastline is illuminated by the soft glow of dawn, as the sun rises above the horizon. Gentle waves lap against the sandy shore, framed by lush greenery. The serene atmosphere highlights the natural beauty of the location, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Guest suite in Dolphin Coast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Forest/Ocean Views "3 minute walk to the beach"

Serenity Ocean Guest Suite This Fresh, modern ground-floor studio suite is set in a tranquil garden with sea views, and furnished to a high standard with air-conditioning. Clean, comfortable, quiet, private, peaceful and relaxing. Salt Rock is one of the best kept secrets in SA, a magical coastal hide-away, lots of top class restaurants and coffee shops, 6km from Ballito Lifestyle centre and the Market, 20KM from King Shaka International, and 30 Min from Umhlanga/Durban North.

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Flat in Ballito
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Laminar-Blu @ 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Thompsons Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests