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A covered wooden patio features a small round table and two chairs, surrounded by greenery. String lights hang overhead, creating a cozy ambiance. The floor is made of wooden planks, complemented by stone pavers leading to the patio area.
Home in Westville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Tribeca Terrace - 1 bedroom

Tribeca Terrace: One-bedroom located in Central Westville. Covered patio to enjoy with table, chairs & a braai. Make meals in the open plan kitchen with a gas stove, electric oven, microwave & fridge. Work or play with kettle for tea/coffee, a desk area, Wi-Fi, and TV with Netflix in front of a cozy couch. Bedroom with a Queen size bed with fan overhead to keep cool at night. Bathroom with spacious shower. Secure off-street parking for one car. NB two sets of stairs down from parking area.

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A charming open-plan living space features a rustic stone wall, complemented by large windows and a skylight. A spacious bed is positioned against the stone backdrop, while a comfortable sofa sits nearby. The room is warmly lit, creating an inviting ambiance amidst lush garden views.
Cottage in Kloof
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

MacLeod House Guest Cottage-Nature lovers' getaway

MacLeod House Guest Cottage is a self-contained stone cottage nestled on the edge of the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve. The open plan accommodation is decorated in an Edwardian style but with all the modern conveniences you might require. The cottage overlooks the magnificent Krantzkloof gorge. There is an abundance of bird life for birding enthusiasts and a tranquil setting in which to relax whilst enjoying the sound of the Nkonka Falls directly below the property. A 'must see' for nature lovers.

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Shipping container in Cowies Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Container Cottage

Come and experience the cute little 20ft shipping container that has been turned into a cozy stay for a single or couples. The functional kitchen with all the basic necessities will be all you need to create a romantic dinner, or even just a coffee for yourself - both of which can be enjoyed with a tree-top view from the deck. The shower is surprisingly spacious and the gas geyser ensures hot water always. This space aims to delight and invoke a sense of serenity as you focus on the basics.

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The open-plan living area features a comfortable dark sofa paired with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and bar stools are positioned at the counter.
Guest house in Westville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Secure Serenity

We are Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac, minutes away from central Westville, overlooking the University Campus and Beautiful Palmiet Nature Reserve. Durban International Airport is 30 mins drive away & Durban's beaches only 12km away. Private & tranquil with your own entrance and parking spaces. With inverter solar power backups load sheddings impact is in most cases largely eliminated!. Easy access to M13 and N3. Regrettably unsuitable for social events & parties.

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An open living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, facing a wall-mounted TV. A dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby, and natural light filters through partially opened shutters, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Guest house in Westville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Indigo Cottage, stylish & modern/ backup power

A Stylish Modern Private Unit with backup power Based in central Westville, The Indigo Cottage is a recently renovated unit located on a well secured property. The space is private, clean and well equipped with modern features for the discerning traveler, whether it be for business, or leisure. Self check-in and out is quick and easy via a keypad lockbox at our main gate. We have wonderful restaurants & shops close by & only a 20 minute drive to the Durban City centre and beaches..

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The image captures a vibrant sunset, with a golden sun partially obscured by clouds. Soft orange and yellow hues fade into the sky, while dark silhouettes of trees create a contrasting foreground.
Home in Westville
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Gated Nature Retreat : River, Beaches, & Sunrise

• Nestled in a conservation area with abundant birdlife • Just 15km to the stunning Umhlanga beaches • Breathtaking river views from your window • Access to 3 top-notch gyms within 5km radius • Conveniently located near national highways • Only 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport • Close to a variety of delightful restaurants • Enjoy spectacular sunrises every morning • Secure gated area for peace of mind • Office/business centre for your work needs with high-speed Wi-Fi

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A view from the interior showcases a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery. Light reflections in the windows provide a sense of openness, while soft yellow decor elements add a warm contrast to the natural surroundings.
Guest house in Westville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Horizon Hideout

A really lovely one bedroom place to stay which has all you need for a holiday or if you are on business. The wifi and TV are there for your convenience with a dedicated work space. Westville is a very treed area and green all year round. At Horizon Hideout you are so close to nature and yet only 5 minutes to the shops, an 8 min drive to the Pavilion Shopping Centre and a 20 minute drive to the Durban beachfront. Ofcourse there are plenty of other fun places to explore as well!

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An iconic caravan is depicted with a unique glass roof that offers a view of the night sky. Surrounding vegetation is illuminated softly, highlighting the natural setting. The caravan features large windows, providing glimpses of the cozy interior.
Place to stay in Gillitts
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Masinga - a uniquely beautiful experience

Beyond a uniquely beautiful space, Masinga is a restorative experience. It’s about how it makes you feel. Many of our guest reviews speak of this quality and experience. Sleep in a pimped caravan with it’s clear & elevated roof to watch the night sky. Air conditioning for summer, electric blankets for winter & a Turkish chandelier - well - that’s for all occasions. Set in beautiful yellowwood trees with your private lapa & deck extending into and around the trees. Inspired.

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A comfortable sleeping area is presented with a Queen-size bed, adorned with a gray blanket and accent pillows in yellow. Wall art featuring animal themes complements the neutral tones of the room. A kitchenette area is visible, equipped with a kettle and snack items.
Flat in Westville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Studio on Elston

A quaint studio apartment, located in a quiet neighborhood, situated behind our family home. The apartment is ideally suited for 1 person but does have a Queen size bed if you are a couple. Secure off street parking is provided with a private entrance to the apartment. Less then 1 km to upmarket restaurants, 5km to the Pavilion Shopping Centre and only 12km to the beach and city. My office is on the property and so I am happy to assist with any queries you may have.

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An open glass door reveals a spacious living area, adorned with light furnishings and soft textiles. A cozy seating arrangement is visible, alongside a dining space. Outside, lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere contribute to a serene environment.
Guest suite in Cowies Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Eggersheim

Eggersheim (pronounced Eggers-heim) means "Eggers' home," and that's exactly what we offer—a home away from home. Enjoy a luxurious stay in Cowies Hill Estate in a stylish, 1-bedroom, open-plan, self-catering suite. Ideal for executives or traveling couples, it’s located in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant birdlife, this peaceful retreat lets you escape the city while staying within its reach.

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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, 448 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.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a floral patterned duvet and yellow accent pillows. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on either side of the bed, complemented by a window dressed in sheer curtains and light filtering through.
Guest suite in Westville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Kemp’s Corner - with Power Supply

Come and stay at our warm and welcoming Kemp’s Corner. This is a private 1 bed studio self-catering flatlet with a UPS for loadshedding/electricity outages, there is also the availability of a second private bedroom if needed (Additional costs apply). There is an inter leading door which is locked when only 2 guests stay, and opened when 3 or 4 guests stay. The bathroom and kitchenette are shared spaces.

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