Waterfront vacation rentals in Durban

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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 Point

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 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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The spacious balcony offers unobstructed views of the ocean, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach. The horizon features a soft gradient of colors as the sun rises, with the distant silhouettes of ships on the water.

Condo in uMhlanga

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

704 Bermudas, Breathtaking Views! Back Up Power!

Home away from home comfort in a well furnished and equipped 3 bedroom fully self-catering apartment overlooking life-guarded Bronze Beach. Gorgeous ocean views, A spacious balcony with breath taking views, full DSTV, Netflix, uncapped wifi, aircon in the open plan living area and ceiling fans in all rooms. Pool towels, bathroom and kitchen amenities are provided. Easy beach access gate and a beautiful big pool in the complex. Secure parking on-site and an undercover parking. 24 hour security.

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with floral pillows and a light blue throw. Two cream-colored armchairs provide additional seating, positioned beside a door. Natural light filters through patterned window coverings, enhancing the calming ambiance.

Guest suite in uMhlanga

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cozy Queen Room/ Quiet/ WiFi/Smart TV/Aircon

Conveniently situated for business, leisure, family visits & sport trips Comfy queensize bed & work desk Strong WiFi & Smart TV Great location. Central to Umhlanga Business hub, sports stadiums & beaches 20 mins from King Shaka International airport 3hrs from Hluhluwe Game Park Shared access to secure parking private entrance Book your stay today & enjoy a cozy well located room that keeps you close to the best of Umhlanga and Durban Check out link to smaller room - airbnb.com/rooms/22755569

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An expansive view of the coastline is displayed from a wooden balcony. The bright blue ocean meets the sky, with gentle waves lapping the sandy shore. Lush greenery outlines the beach, while a road runs parallel to the waterfront, contributing to a serene seaside ambiance.

Apartment in eMdloti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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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.

Apartment in Dolphin Coast

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 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!

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A comfortable suite features large glass doors that open to a serene outdoor view, showcasing a garden and pool area. Two wicker chairs with red cushions are placed beside a small table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.

Guest suite in Durban North

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Poolside Tranquility, Durban North

If you're traveling to Durban on business or are a couple looking for a quiet getaway, our private room on suite (no kitchen) has everything you need to make your trip a memorable one. Just a short drive from the highway, you're able to get to the bustling Umhlanga beach front or town business district in no time and once you've finished with your plans for the day, you can return to your room and wind down for the evening with a swim. Please note breakfast is unavailable.

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An inviting living space features a light-colored sectional sofa with striped accent pillows, a pink coffee table, and a turquoise armchair. A dining area is visible with a wooden table and green accents. The kitchen area showcases modern cabinetry and clear views towards the stairs.

Apartment in eMdloti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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Two white lounge chairs are positioned on a tiled balcony, offering a clear view of the expansive Indian Ocean. Waves gently lap against the shore, visible along the rocky beach beneath the balcony railing. The bright blue sky complements the serene ocean setting.

Condo in Dolphin Coast

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

ChakasOnTheSea*Serviced*InvtrBattryBackup

*ON THE BEACH - Snorkel in Shaka's famous coral tidal pools just below *Daily service cleans *200/200 hi speed fibre WiFi *DStv Stream & Showmax incl *Snorkels, masks, fins, beach brolly & chairs *Inverter battery backup system *20 min drive from King Shaka Intl Airport *5-15 min drive to the shops and most restaurants in the area. *SALT cafe (coffee pizza) - walk across the road. *World class golf courses nearby *2-3hr drive to Big 5 Safari game reserves

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An open-plan living area features a wooden coffee table at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a light-coloured wall, accented by a decorative map of Africa. Green plants add a touch of nature, complemented by soft lighting.

Apartment in Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 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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A spacious patio offers a picturesque setting with a comfortable sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. The view features a vibrant sunset over the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery, with a white picket fence enclosing the area.

Condo in uMhlanga

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Lagoon Drive Upmarket Beachfront Nest

Nestled at the end of the beach promenade in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks Village, this upmarket studio on the beachfront, is designed to meet all your expectations. Breath-taking views, songs of the ocean waves, the most stunning sunrises, private sauna and luxurious furniture and fittings welcome you! Equipped with a water tank, a water filter and an inverter for increased guests' comfort (i.e. drinkable tap water and no load & water shedding).

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A serene coastal view captures gentle waves lapping onto a sandy beach. A building with warm tones is positioned prominently along the shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation.

Condo in eMdloti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 707 reviews

Lovely studio apartment on the beach.

A studio apartment with lovely sea views... This flat has a breath taking view all the way to Durban. It has a 48 smart tv with Netflix. It has both a ceiling and free standing fans. The large windows that slide open allow for an awesome view. This unit is directly above the bathing beach and the rock pool. This unit also comes with uncapped WIFI. Towels, coffee, tea are also included. You literally just need to bring your clothes.

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An expansive outdoor deck features a wooden loungers and a circular seating area made of stone. Glass panels enhance the view of the surrounding greenery and ocean, while an inviting pool reflects the sky in the background.

Vacation home in uMhlanga

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxury apartment with forest and beach walkways

Situated in the prestigious Sibaya Coastal Precinct in Umhlanga. A beautiful studio apartment with access to inviting pools from which there are 180 degree sea views. Conveniently situated across from Checkers comprising of supermarket, liquor store and cafe. We have another studio available in this complex run by the same owner. See link below: https://www.airbnb.co.za/hosting/listings/editor/699712997926061424/view-your-space