Family-friendly rentals 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, 145 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!

Serviced apartment in uMhlanga

A living area presents a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a round coffee table made from natural wood. Large windows offer expansive ocean views, and the décor includes a beach scene artwork. Dining space with high chairs is visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

902 Bermudas Ocean View Apartment, Umhlanga

Located on Bronze Beach this fully serviced apartment has magnificent ocean views. The apartment offers aircon throughout, premium DSTV and WiFi. The inverter keeps the tv and wifi on during loadshedding. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share a bathroom. Tea, coffee, milk, sugars and all bathroom amenities are provided. Access to the promenade is through the beach gate, perfect for a stroll by the ocean. Close proximity to shops with 1 allocated undercover parking makes this your ideal destination.

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, 199 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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 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!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sanddune Guesthouse, Shakas Rock (Cozy Clam Unit)

Cozy Clam is our smallest apartment situated on the ground floor of Sanddune Guesthouse. It has a double bed, smart TV and excellent wifi. It has a small kitchenette for self catering, consisting of a bar fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster, no oven. The unit has an en suite shower, beach and bath towels are provided. There is a skottle and charcoal braai available for your use. Sanddune Guesthouse is a short 200m walk away from Thompson's Bay Beach with a swimming beach and tidal pool.

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.

Home in Ballito

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.

Serviced apartment in Ballito

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Infinity-Blue @21 Thira Santorini Estate

Wake up to uninterrupted ocean views in this luxurious beachfront apartment, perched above Thompson’s Bay tidal pool in the iconic Santorini Estate. 🏖️ Enjoy direct, private access to two beaches – Thompson’s Bay and the semi-private Perissa Beach. This stylish space offers everything you need for a relaxing coastal getaway: ✅ 24-hour security & CCTV ⚡ Back-up power ❄️Air-conditioning throughout 🧼 Daily Cleaning Included ☕ Nespresso machine 🏊 6 sparkling pools 🛝 Kiddies playground

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, 163 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.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A dining table with white chairs is set outdoors, facing the ocean. A fruit bowl filled with oranges is centrally placed on the table. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with a grassy area leading to the beach in the background.

Flat in Sheffield Beach

Cottage by the Sea. Early check in : 8.30am

Quaint, comfortable, well equipped front row garden unit. Uncapped fibre wifi and 1KVA UPS. Sea views from all rooms. Direct easy beach access down a locked gated pathway. Lovely swimming pool. 20 minutes from Ushaka airport. Close to shopping centres, restaurants, animal farm and golf courses. The perfect spot to relax and unwind. You will feel miles away from everything but convenient to many shops, amenities and activities. Ideal for young families or a couples retreat.

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.