Places to stay near Thompsons Beach

Townhouse in Dolphin Coast

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 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!

Cottage in Salt Rock, Dolphin Coast

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 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.

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.

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!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 442 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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.

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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.

Apartment in Dolphin Coast

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.

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.

A spacious living area features large windows with vibrant fish-patterned curtains, offering views of the garden and pool. A wooden dining table set for two is positioned near a comfortable seating arrangement, while the serene outdoor space is visible beyond the glass doors.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Sanddune Guesthouse, Shakas Rock (Under the Sea)

Sanddune Guesthouse is located at 3 Rock Lane, Shakas Rock. Your host Megan is resident on the property. We have five apartments, Under the Sea, High Rock, Dolphin View, Lazy Lobster and Cozy Clam. They are self catering with their own small kitchen, bathroom and private entrances. Guests have parking on the property and have use of the pool area. Thompsons Bay Beach is a short walk away. High Rock is a very popular fishing spot and view point to have sundowners or morning coffee.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 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!

Guest suite in Dolphin Coast

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.

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.

Guest suite in Dolphin Coast

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 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.

Guest suite in Ballito, Dolphin Coast

A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with blue and turquoise decorative pillows. Bed linens complement the coastal theme, while nautical wall art adds character. A side table and phone are positioned against a light-colored wall, enhancing the bright ambiance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Sea la Vie

Beautiful self contained studio cottage with stunning sea views and direct beach access. The unit is totally separate from the main house with its own entrance. There are 3 separate cottages located on this property - Sea le Vie, SeaScape and Seas The Day Guests also have full access to the splash pool located next to the units. UNFORTUNATELY THIS UNIT DOES NOT TAKE CHILDREN. Parking is in a designated parking bay on the private road. There is security cameras on site.