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Home in eMdloti

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 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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Home in Dolphin Coast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Beachfront cosy house, Dolphin coast, Tinley Manor

NEW - Breathtaking waveviews in a paradise of tranquility. Imagine waking up to the hypnotic murmuring of the waves. Private beach followed by 10 kilometers unspoiled empty beaches (at future location of ClubMed in 2026). Simply stroll off the lawn, directly onto the sandy beach. Three sea facing bedrooms of which 2 with balcony. A peaceful haven to use as a holiday home. Close to the Airport. The house is situated in a gated complex protected by 24hours security from G4S. Unlimited fast Wifi.

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Apartment in Point

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ocean Whisper I - Back up power, 2 Adults & 2 Kids

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish airconed space surrounded by restaurants. Inverter for back up power so uninterrupted power. Panoramic sea views & harbor entrance view. Perfect for romantic or family getaway or business trip. 1 bedroom+sleeper couch. 5 min walk away from the promenade & beaches & restaurants. 2 min drive to Ushaka. Active promenade. Surfing,supping avail for the canals & ocean nearby. Glorious sunrises over the ocean.Safe block of flats/area, 24/7 security. Safe parking.

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Apartment in eMdloti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beachfront Living, prime position.

Right on the beach! With Inverter for Power security. This 2 bedroom apartment is perfect for those wanting to visit the amazing Umdloti coast up close. The unit is in the most prime position in the Sought after Mallorca complex, literally 15 meters to the beach! Safe and secure parking, private garden and amazing communal pool with Braai/Barbecue facilities. A Short beach-front walk will take you to some great restaurants. Backup Inverter to supply electricity (in case of power outages).

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Apartment in uMhlanga

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

405 uMhlanga 180° Ocean Penthouse Sanctuary Estate

Corporate excellence & family leisure, revel in the luxury of a secure estate with ocean views, a fully serviced, self-catering apart-hotel experience. On-site facilities include, undercover parking, boardroom, braai area, gym, shared office space, steam room, and a swimming pool. Revel in easy access to the Umhlanga Ridge Business Node, Gateway Shopping Mall, Umhlanga Arch, renowned restaurants, and nearby hospitals. Unwind and create lasting memories amidst a blend of opulence & convenience.

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Apartment in uMhlanga

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

1 Bronze Bay

Two Bedrooms and two bathrooms, self catering ground floor apartment right on Umhlanga's promenade. The lounge opens out into the patio and garden then promenade and beach. Located right on the promenade near Bronze Beach and on Lagoon Drive Both bedrooms have Aircon. Apartment has DSTV, Wi-Fi and ocean views. Skottle Braai Bronze Bay has been around for ever and is known for its perfect location and direct beach access. No dedicated parking. An old building and we are right on the beach.

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Apartment in uMhlanga

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

201 Bermudas Ocean Suite, Umhlanga. Back up power

Extremely private and comfortable self-catering, serviced apartment on lifeguarded Bronze Beach in Umhlanga - magnificent sea views with quick access to the beach and 2.5km promenade. You can't get closer. Walking distance to Umhlanga village, restaurants and shops. Gateway Shopping centre is a 5 minute drive away. Aircon, Full Dstv, Smart Tv and Wifi,undercover parking, pool in the complex. Desk to work at. Fully equipped kitchen including Nespresso and ice machine. 24hr Security.

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Apartment in eMdloti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Umdloti Cabanas Beach Apartment 2

Fresh and stylish 3 floor triplex apartment on the beach in the tropical village of Umdloti. By day gaze at the dazzling blue sea, take a few steps outside and plunge into the swimming pool, or venture across the road to a great sunbathing beach, and lifeguarded rock swimming pools 5 mins to the right or 15 mins to the left. At night you can walk to the local beach side restaurants or braai/bbq under the stars with the crickets chirping and the waves crashing on the shore.

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Apartment in Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

1 Bed unit, uncapped wifi, Netflix, Prime Video

For a holiday, business or just a weekend away, our modern, comfortable unit is all your need for a relaxing stay. Our apartment is well placed, with exceptional harbour views and is within walking distance of the Golden Mile promenade and its glorious beaches. Also within walking distance is Durban’s famous uShaka Marine World. With uncapped WIFI and Netflix, it is ideal for a couple or even a business trip - you have everything you need for a comfy stay.

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Apartment in Point

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Durban Point Waterfront, 505 Quayside

505 Is a beautiful one bedroom apartment on the front row of the Point Waterfront overlooking the new promenade. Stunning 180 degree view from the harbour mouth to the golden mile beachfront and USHAKA marine world. Very safe environment to walk, cycle and swim. USHAKA marine world, restaurants, coffee shops, canal walk and the new On the Point dining and brewery experience all within a very short walk. A world class environment for your enjoyment!

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Apartment in Point

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

2 Bedroom Beach Apartment near Ushaka (unit 408)

Set in the heart of Durban's Point Waterfront. This unit is located on the 4th floor with breathtaking ocean views of Durban's Harbour Mouth. Just a stone throw away from Ushaka Marine World. The unit is fully furnished and fully self-catering. A communal rooftop swimming pool is an added feature and the apartment offers 2 secure underground parkings. Maha Café is situated downstairs a delightful café to satisfy your breakfast and lunch cravings.

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Apartment in Dolphin Coast

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Infinity blue @21 Thira Santorini

This luxurious beachfront apartment is perched on a picturesque garden platform above Thompson's bay tidal pool with breathtaking views of the dolphin coast. Located within the secure greek-styled Santorini estate guests enjoy direct access to 2 beaches (Thompson bay and the semi-private Perissa beach) plus pools, kiddies playgrounds, tennis court, 24-hour security, CCTV cameras and a linked alarm.