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Vacation rentals with beach access in The Bluff

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Guest suite in Ottawa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Chelsea Garden Cottage

Separate 1 bedroom Cottage, with access to outside patio. Own entrance & remote-controlled shared garage for one car with security system. Fiber internet. There are no pets, swimming pool or stove. Unsuitable for disabled or for small Children. Walking distance (250 m) to Shops, Woolies, Checkers, Dischem, Restaurants, Pub, Petrol station. 20 mins drive to uShaka airport; 10 mins to Durban main beaches; 10 mins to Gateway Mall; 10 mins to Umhlanga Ridge business; 10 mins to Umhlanga Rocks.

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, 154 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.

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding and a decorative throw pillow. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the room and provide a view of the surrounding city. A bedside lamp and dresser are included for convenience.

Apartment in Umhlanga

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Luxe Condo 5 min walk to Umhlanga Beach & Village

Unit 602 Beacon Rock is in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks. Its about a 5 minute walk to the Village and Beaches. The apartment has 2 bedrooms and 2 bath rooms. The kitchen, dining room and lounge is a modern open plan concept. The kitchen has a separate scullery with a dishwasher and all the necessary kitchen appliances including a Nespresso. The Unit also has a washer and dryer. The Unit has wifi and a smart TV. The front patio has dining seating for 4. The Unit also comes with 2 secure Parkings.

The modern home features large glass windows and wooden accents, nestled among lush greenery. Tropical plants and ornamental shrubs are seen in the foreground, contributing to the natural landscape. The exterior showcases an inviting covered balcony, perfect for enjoying the coastal environment.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

71 Yellowwood, Zimbali Coastal Resort

**5 star SA Tourism Grading** 71A Yellowwood is a light and airy, modern home designed for easy living. It is situated in the award winning Zimbali Coastal Resort which boasts numerous facilities including a Tom Weiskopf golf course, 5 pools including a kiddies pool with slides, beach access, tennis and squash courts, nature walks and numerous restaurants and coffee shops. The home also has DSTV, gas braai facilities and a daily cleaning service (excl. Sunday) and back up power inverter.

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a stunning view of the harbor. Natural light fills the space, highlighting decorative woven baskets on the wall. A comfortable sofa is arranged with colorful cushions, complemented by stylish furniture and a glimpse of the outdoor seating.

Apartment in Point

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

315 Point Bay Durban Waterfront

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled between the beach and the spectacular harbour view, you will find this 2 bedroom, New York loft style apartment with everything you need for a comfortable & relaxing stay. Perfect for couples, older families or even a work trip, this apartment is modern with an African flavor giving you a home away from home feel but still a reminder that you are very much on holiday! Please note that no parties/late night get togethers are allowed.

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A spacious bed is featured with a striped headboard and decorative pillows. Light-colored linens enhance the room's brightness. A lamp and a decorative statue are positioned on a nearby nightstand, with a bathroom partially visible in the background.

Guest suite in Ottawa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Broadway Airbnb.

A real home from home experience, with own entrance, security not a concern with private parking behind automated gates and garden beams. A large room divided into a bedroom and lounge area with all the homely trimmings making your stay unforgettable. You don't have to venture more than 2 minute walk for a selection of shops, great resturants, takeaways, banks, chemist. If the Umhlanga Village (Gateway) or Durban beach promenade (Ushaka) is your curiosity they are only 10 minutes away.

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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 Sheffield Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 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!

Home in La Mercy

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Oceans Edge Beach House - 6 Sleeper - Backup Power

Oceans Edge is a modern & comfortable 3 bed (6 Sleeper) home with incredible sea views. Perfect for Families! No parties allowed. Stay to relax and unwind and rejuvenate your soul. Vitamin Sea at its best! Sip on cocktails from the large jacuzzi inspired Splash Pool on a hot summers day & watch the dolphins swim past. It is not heated. Whale watching is breathtaking in the winter months 10/15 minutes from Umhlanga/Ballito & King Shaka Airport. Jojo Tanks & Backup Generator for outages!

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open towards a view of the Indian Ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a dark coffee table, with vibrant cushions adding color. A pool is seen just beyond the terrace, surrounded by tropical greenery.

Home in Sheffield Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Villa Marguerite. (Solar Power)

Beautiful Californian style beach house over looking the Indian Ocean. Watch the dolphins play every morning from the comfort of the house or pool area or take a 5 minute walk down the private beach path leading you to a secluded quiet beach if you fancy a swim or relax on the beach. The main en-suite bedroom is on the upper level, two bedrooms on the lower level and two more on the mezzanine level. Perfect for families or friends looking for a relaxing holiday getaway.

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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, 224 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.

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens and red accent pillows. Large windows provide a view of the ocean and beach, while natural light fills the room. A bedside table holds a red lamp, complementing the room's fresh ambiance.

Apartment in Doonside

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Casa Seaview - Apartment in Warner Beach

Casa Seaview is a lovely safe and secure apartment set in the Warnadoone Block of Apartments in Warner Beach, a quaint coastal town just south of Amanzimtoti. Casa Seaview is on Baggies Beach, close to all amenities. An excellent apartment for the Business person or Holiday makers. Pick 'n Pay Winklespruit and Checkers Seadoone is just a short drive away. The Galleria shopping centre a mere 5.6 km away. The apartment can accommodate 4 adults and 2 kids.

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, with large glass doors offering 180-degree sea views. Natural light floods the space, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The calming ocean can be seen directly from the room.

Condo in Umdloti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Vitamin Sea @ Umdloti

Soak up the sun in this modern, fully kitted apartment that has 180 degree sea views! WiFi, huge TV, comfortable, bright and couldn’t be closer to the beach! Lay in bed and watch the ships, or if you look long enough Dolphins, maybe even Whales. Gas cooker means load shedding isn’t an issue. It’s on the Top floor, walk up only 2 levels. Watch the ocean from the shower…

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A modern living area features a large window offering scenic views of the ocean. Two light blue chairs are positioned at a wooden table against a wall, while a plush rug covers the wooden floor. Bright light from the window enhances the space's inviting feel.

Apartment in North Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Ocean Views Frontline-180 Degrees *Newly Renovated

An open kitchen features a sleek gas stove with a pan on it, facilitating meal preparation with ocean views visible through the large windows. A glass of red and white wine is displayed on the counter, alongside elegant wine glasses, suggesting a welcoming dining experience.

Apartment in Umdloti

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

809 Umdloti Beach Resort Stunning Sea Views

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.

Apartment in Sheffield Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cottage by the Sea. Early check in : 8.30am

A spacious bedroom features a large, upholstered bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. Two round ottomans are placed at the foot of the bed. Natural light floods in through the floor-to-ceiling windows, which are dressed with light, airy curtains.

Apartment in Point

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Cybo @ 701 The Quays

A tranquil sleeping area displays a spacious bed with white linens, accented by decorative pillows. A cozy seating area features a sectional sofa adorned with a yellow throw and an orange pillow. Natural light filters through the sheer curtains and brightens the room, enhancing the calming green wall.

Apartment in Ocean View

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Stylish holiday suite with harbor views near beach

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A bright and airy living space features panoramic ocean views through arched windows. Cozy seating is provided by rattan chairs and a plush sofa. A sleek kitchen counter with bar stools complements the open layout, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Apartment in Shaka's Rock

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The Bali’to Seaside Bungalow

A private terrace features a wooden table and two chairs, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and coastline. The serene landscape includes lush green grass and a clear blue sky, creating a calming outdoor space. Sunlight highlights the modern design of the apartment.

Apartment in Point

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Durban Point Waterfront, 505 Quayside

A spacious wraparound patio overlooking the ocean features a tiled floor and a railing. The expansive view showcases gentle waves rolling onto the sandy beach, with clouds scattered across a bright sky, creating a tranquil seaside atmosphere.

Apartment in Bazley Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Beach Penthouse • 3 Bedrooms • 360° Ocean Views

House rentals with beach access

The open-plan living area features two rattan sofas adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a coffee table made from natural materials. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the beach and lagoon, while light flow is enhanced by soft blue curtains.

Home in Salt Rock

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Wake to Waves & Lagoon Views

Home in Desainager

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Beach Front House - Back up Power & Water

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An aerial view captures a spacious beach house nestled within lush greenery, with immediate access to the coastline. Solar panels adorn the roof, and a tranquil pool is visible amidst the vibrant landscape, framed by palm trees and the ocean in the background.

Home in Westbrook

5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxury Private Beach Villa between Umdloti Ballito

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A spacious living area features large windows offering panoramic sea views. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a round coffee table, complemented by a grand piano positioned nearby. Soft furnishings and natural light create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the inviting coastal surroundings.

Home in Umdloti

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

40 North Beach

The exterior of the house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck with seating arrangements. The home has a welcoming façade with a pitched roof and large windows, allowing natural light to enter. The deck overlooks a tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Virginia

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Our House Durban North

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A sunlit dining area features a rustic wooden table set with glasses and tableware. Large sliding doors open to an outdoor patio shaded by a striped umbrella, with a glimpse of the sea in the background. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation.

Home in Ballito

5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

5 On Allen

Home in Salt Rock

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Salt Rock Beach House, Rascal’s Rest

A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a large island, equipped with a built-in oven and a stovetop. Light wood flooring complements the minimalist design, while large sliding doors provide access to the outdoor area, enhancing natural light throughout the space.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Zimbali Beach Forest Golf Estate 3 Bed

Condo rentals with beach access

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A panoramic view of the coastline captures clear blue waters and rolling waves. Ships can be seen in the distance, alongside a beachfront walkway adorned with palm trees and lush greenery. The image highlights the vibrant scenery of the seaside area.

Condo in Umhlanga Rocks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

The Lighthouse Quarter: Heart of Umhlanga

An outdoor balcony is presented, featuring two white sofas adorned with floral cushions and bright orange throw pillows. A white coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a small potted plant. The ocean and coastal view are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Umdloti

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Ripple in Time - Ocean Views -Swim -BBQ -King Bed

An open living area features modern furniture with a dark sectional sofa and two stylish bar stools. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, opposite a sleek media console. The kitchen area is highlighted by gray cabinetry and light countertops, creating a contemporary look.

Condo in Windermere

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Unit 700 @2SIX2 on Florida

A spacious bedroom features a large bed covered with a plush blue blanket. Two decorative pillows are placed at the head of the bed. Light curtains drape beside a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. A small bedside table complements the space.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Cosy Oceanview Apartment | Steps from Shaka Marine

An open-plan living area displays a cozy seating arrangement, featuring a woven chair and a brown sofa. A modern coffee table is centered on a patterned rug. A dining table is visible in the background, accompanied by stylish shelving filled with books and decorative items.

Condo in Umhlanga Rocks

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Modern, bright condo right on the beach.

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

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Lagoon Drive Upmarket Beachfront Nest

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Condo in Umdloti

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Petite Maison de Plage'

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A view of the tranquil ocean from the property, showcasing gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach. Lush green grass and tropical palm trees frame a communal swimming pool, while an inviting covered seating area is visible amid the vibrant landscaping.

Condo in Ballito

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Ballito Beachfront Paradise *with backup power*

Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in The Bluff

Total rentals
220 properties
Nightly prices starting at
ﺩ.ﺇ73 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
9.3K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
120 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
90 properties have a pool

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