Family-friendly holiday rentals in EThekwini Metropolitan Municipality

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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.
Apartment in uMhlanga
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.

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The cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring well-maintained gardens with various plants. A welcoming entrance presents a mix of decorative foliage and a stone pathway, leading to a spacious facade with large windows inviting natural light.
Bungalow in Durban
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Spacious Garden Cottage

This self-standing cottage is spacious, (66 sq m) peaceful & charming. Situated within the quiet, green suburb of Glenwood with coffee shops, yoga/pilates facilities & is close to amenities & shops. It's not far from the beach & large shopping malls. The cottage has a queen size bed, air-conditioner, ensuite shower & loo, fitted kitchen, DSTV (all channels), Wifi & secure off-street parking. Note that there are DISCOUNTS FOR WEEK-LONG and MONTH-LONG bookings.

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A balcony space is adorned with string lights, providing a warm ambiance. Two white chairs are positioned beside a small table, creating a cozy seating area. The background showcases a panoramic view of the ocean and harbor, with a stunning sunset illuminating the sky in soft hues.
Apartment in Durban
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 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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A spacious layout featuring barn doors partially open to reveal a cozy sleeping area with a King size bed. A kitchenette is visible in the background, alongside a comfortable couch and coffee table, with natural light coming from a nearby window.
Home in Westville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Palm Cottage - 1 bedroom, patio and back-up power

Palm Cottage: One-bedroom located in Central Westville. Plus back-up power, keep the lights, TV and wifi on! Make meals in the kitchenette with a two-plate gas stove, convection 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. Barn doors open to a King size bed with fan overhead to keep cool at night. Bathroom with walk-in shower. Patio to enjoy with table, chairs & a braai. Secure off-street parking for a car.

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Shipping container in Cowies Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 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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A bright studio apartment features a spacious bed with decorative throw pillows. A wooden desk and chair are positioned next to a window with closed shutters. A side table with lamps sits beside the bed, and an armchair with a cushion complements the relaxing ambiance.
Apartment in Berea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

The Studio on 12th Avenue - Durban

Fresh private studio apartment with lots of natural light . Located in a peaceful leafy neighbourhood with excellent security. Automated garage with direct access into the property. Close by to excellent restaurants, coffee shops and Greyville racecourse . The studio has comforting touches to enjoy your stay away from home. The studio is serviced daily and with the COVID 19 scare, cleaning and sanitizing are priority to ensure your and our safety We look forward to hosting you

Top Guest favourite
An open plan interior space is illuminated by natural light, featuring high ceilings with exposed beams. A dining table is surrounded by wooden chairs, while a kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances. Decorative elements, such as a lamp and art pieces, add character.
Home in Waterfall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Alegria Barn Self-catering house -Solar Power

Alegria Barn is set on a quiet smallholding situated right on the edge of the Crestholme Conservancy. The Barn was once a farm building which was recently converted into an open plan, double volume space that's perfect for both long & short term stays. The personal touches make the space perfect for professionals needing to travel for business. It is also ideal for couples & small families wanting to travel. It is equipped with everything needed to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white bedding and accent pillows. A leafy green wallpaper creates a serene backdrop. Sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor area, while modern accents and natural light enhance the comfort of the space.
Guesthouse in Durban North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Troon Harmony - Unit 3

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located destination. This property is located in the heart of Durban North, 1km from the beach and lovely shops/ restaurants. Deck and a braai area, overlooking a very large pool. Rooms are newly renovated, with Sealy Posturepedic beds and pillows, and Volpes bedding. The property has extremely fast wifi and a full solar system - no loadshedding. All rooms are air conditioned and have a large flat screen TV, with Netflix. Electric fence.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck overlooks a lush green valley, surrounded by trees. A wooden picnic table is centered on the deck, offering a serene space for relaxation and enjoying nature views. The horizon features a distant glimpse of the sea, under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Westville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Jungle Oasis

Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac this upstairs maisonette has spectacular views from the outside deck. This is an upstairs unit above the main house, with 13 steps walk up access. The private entrance with allocated parking, gives you privacy and peace of mind. The ensuite bathroom has access to a very spacious and comfortable bedroom with a queen sized bed. There is a separate open plan lounge/dining/kitchen area. The lounge has a sleeper couch for the kids.

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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 private outdoor area is visible, featuring paving stones and bordered by greenery. Two chairs and a small table are positioned under a flowering vine, creating a serene spot for relaxation. A nearby wall is adorned with climbing plants, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Guesthouse in Berea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Secure garden cottage with pkng. Quiet yet central

Private..Recently renovated. Parking garage (remote operated). Incredibly central for all activities in Durban (5 minutes to beach, stadium, Florida rd)…Walk to restaurants. Fully equipped kitchen, double bed with aircon, Wifi, tv with Disney+. Inverter for loadshedding. Solar powered geyser=amazing shower. Separate changeroom&workstation. Beautiful private outside area filled with fruit trees/shade. (For + 4 days: Room serviced every 4 days. Personal washing on request)

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A compact garden cottage is situated behind a wooden fence, approached by a stone pathway. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, which features a porch with glass doors leading into the cottage. A small planter can be seen near the gate, enhancing the serene setting.
Guesthouse in Durban North
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

M-B&b

Compact, eclectic and unpretentious garden cottage in a tranquil and secluded setting.......2 kilometers away from the Indian Ocean. Private, safe and centrally located within walking distance of 7 choice restaurants. Retail stores, library and Medical Center within a 1 km radius. The shower is an experience!! Please note it's a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, kettle and a sink. Also please read the check in and checkout times. 24 km from the Airport (19 min)

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