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Beachfront vacation rentals in Durban North

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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, 231 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.

An outdoor seating area features a large wooden table accompanied by a long bench and two lounge chairs. The space is shaded by a roof and surrounded by tropical greenery. A pathway made of stones leads into the area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Tiny home in Glenashley

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

WAZOS BEACH COTTAGE

WAZO’S BEACH COTTAGE No 16 The Promenade, Glenashley Beach Durban North 4051. Only 50 meters from a lovely beach. It is a 2 bedroom cottage, however the 2nd bedroom is a communal room, ideal for 1 Adult or 2 kids , Shower, Toilet, Hot Water Gas powered, Micro Wave, Fridge, 32” Smart TV with Premium DSTV, Premium Netflix.Uncapped Fast WIFI. Only 5 mins to La Lucia Mall & 15 mins to Gateway Mall, 10 minutes north of Durban and 10 minutes south of Umhlanga Rocks secure parking for 2 cars.

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, 158 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 spacious bed is adorned with soft pillows, positioned near a large window that offers unobstructed views of the sea. Light curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the room while showcasing the tranquil ocean scene.

Apartment in Umdloti

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Umdloti Beach apartment "SEA the VIEW"

This modern contemporary styled studio is sea facing with 180 degree seaviews. With all amenities within walking distance its the perfect destination for the "complete break" No driving needed.. Simply get a shuttle from the airport which is 8mins away. Restaurants, convenience shops, doctor, pharmacy, laundry, bottle store,butchery and plenty more located directly under the apartment block. More within walking distance. Just a few mins heading South to Umhlanga and Durban or North to Ballito.

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

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 107 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 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 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!

A jetted splash pool is set in a private garden, surrounded by lush greenery. The sparkling water reflects the clear sky, with the ocean visible in the background, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.

Home in La Mercy

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 186 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!

An open living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with striped cushions, facing expansive glass doors that frame a stunning view of the Indian Ocean. A wooden coffee table holds a large bowl of fruit, while the inviting pool is visible just outside.

Home in Sheffield Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 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.

A tabletop features a bottle of wine alongside two clear glasses, with a decorative bowl of fruit nearby. The vibrant blue ocean serves as a backdrop, and sunlight illuminates the scene, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Apartment in Umdloti

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Step outside and enjoy the view

Recently renovated apartment with a view of the Umdloti tidal pool, add dolphins and whales (in season). 2 rooms, sleeps 4, and a sleeper couch. Camarque is adjacent to a safe natural tidal pool with amazing snorkelling where you’ll see a variety of fish species and animals. Plenty of monkeys, mongoose, and occasional duiker roam the lawn. Great view from the stoep with a barbeque/ gas braai, the complex has a outside braai area and pool area.

An inviting living area is complemented by large sliding doors, offering views of the sunset over the ocean. A stylish sofa and coffee table are positioned to create a cozy atmosphere, with a patterned rug underfoot providing warmth and texture.

Condo in Umhlanga

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 250 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).

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 Umdloti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 721 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.

Apartment in Umhlanga

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

24 Bronze Bay

Luxury 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom Self Catering Apartment right on the Beach with stunning views, located on Lagoon Drive. 1 car port parking, 2 flights of stairs leads you the stunning views from no 24. The living area has aircon King size bed. Ensuite bathroom with a shower. Sit on the balcony under the awing taking the view while having a braai. Wifi. DSTV/Netflix please use your own login details.

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A spacious dining area is equipped with a large table surrounded by wicker chairs, offering sweeping ocean views through expansive glass doors. A light-colored sideboard is positioned nearby, complementing the bright and airy atmosphere created by the soft curtains and natural light.

Villa in Salt Rock

4.55 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

The Beach house on Tiffany bay - newly revamped.

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, 132 reviews

809 Umdloti Beach Resort Stunning Sea Views

A spacious dining area is located on the private patio, featuring a long white table surrounded by six modern chairs. Beyond the railing, expansive sea views are framed by natural light, with palm trees visible against the blue sky and gentle waves in the distance.

Townhouse in Shaka's Rock

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The Villas No.4 (Direct Beach Access)

A large fenced swimming pool is surrounded by a manicured lawn and tropical palm trees. The view of the ocean is visible beyond the pool area, with a thatched gazebo providing shade. A few lounge chairs are positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.

Villa in Shaka's Rock

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

NOMAX BEACH HOUSE. Ballito/Chakas Rock-beachfront

A spacious lounge area offers expansive ocean views through large glass doors. A plush turquoise sofa is complemented by a geometric area rug and decorative pillows. Dark curtains frame the windows, and light grey walls create a calming backdrop.

Home in Salt Rock

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Beautiful beach cottage in Salt Rock

An aerial view captures the elegant beach house nestled near the coastline, surrounded by vibrant greenery. The image showcases the meeting point of the river and ocean, framed by rolling hills. Nearby properties are visible, emphasizing the tranquil and spacious setting of this retreat.

Home in Dolphin Coast

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Incredible Beach House Sanctuary near Ballito!

The covered patio features comfortable seating, including a coffee table and several chairs, arranged to overlook the expansive garden and the sea. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene environment for relaxation.

Home in Westbrook

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Spacious Cottage on secluded, child-friendly beach

A panoramic view captures the expansive beach and ocean, with people enjoying the sandy shores under colorful umbrellas. The scene highlights the gentle waves lapping at the coastline and the lush greenery of the nearby complex, creating a harmonious coastal setting.

Apartment in Ballito

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Luxury Holiday Apartment

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

A stylish studio features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and a textured blanket. Natural light filters through a large window, illuminating the cozy seating area with modern white chairs. An art piece hangs on the wall, adding a touch of color to the neutral palette.

Apartment in Umhlanga

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxury studio at Umhlanga Pearls Sky

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An aerial view captures the beachfront complex nestled among lush greenery, with the ocean visible in the background. Sandy shores line the coastline, while the building features modern architecture with connected units. Nearby, a pool area and outdoor spaces are also discernible.

Apartment in Umhlanga

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Wonder by the Sea

A private balcony overlooks the ocean, offering expansive views of the sea and beach. A potted plant sits on a wooden table, complemented by a woven placemat. The clear blue sky adds to the serene beachside atmosphere.

Apartment in Umdloti

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Delightful apartment with breathtaking sea views.

A vibrant sunset fills the sky with warm hues of orange and yellow, reflecting over the calm waves of the Indian Ocean. Silhouetted palms line the beachfront, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the coastal scenery.

Apartment in North Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Ocean Views Frontline-180 Degrees *Newly Renovated

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The top image showcases the serene beachfront alongside vibrant city buildings reflecting on the water. The bottom images reveal a bright living area featuring large glass doors that open to a balcony with sea views, complemented by soft furnishings and natural light.

Apartment in Umhlanga

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Lovely beachfront 2 bedroom apartment with views

This spacious bedroom features a large, comfortable bed adorned with neutral bedding. A contemporary artwork hangs above the bed, and two chairs face the balcony, which offers stunning ocean views. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.

Apartment in Shaka's Rock

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Sunrise Beach Villa @26 Perissa Santorini

A light-filled bedroom is displayed with a spacious bed adorned in white linens and a warm-colored throw. Large glass doors frame a view of the beach, while a chair on the patio offers an outdoor seating option. A textured rug enhances the floor beneath.

Apartment in Ballito

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

On The Beach Ballito @ 1 The Grange

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A panoramic view of the ocean is visible through sliding glass doors, allowing natural light to flood the interior space. Two wooden stools are positioned near the doors, enhancing the connection to the outdoor scenery.

Apartment in Umdloti

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Beautiful Sea Views - Umdloti Beach Flat

Private beachfront home rentals

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The Lighthouse Quarter: Heart of Umhlanga

An expansive outdoor entertainment area is depicted, featuring a wooden bar and dining space framed by a pergola. Overlooking the ocean, the space includes comfortable seating and a grill, with coastal views and natural light enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Shaka's Rock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

17 Skiathos Penthouse 3BDR at Beachfront Apts

A spacious balcony features two woven chairs with plush pillows, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean. A gentle breeze moves through palm branches, while the horizon is dotted with distant boats. Natural light fills the area through wide sliding doors.

Apartment in Umdloti

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The best spot in Umdloti.

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

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cybo @ 701 The Quays

A spacious private room features a king-sized bed with elegant mosquito netting and stripe-patterned cushions. Two armchairs are placed nearby, accompanied by a delicately designed coffee table. A large wardrobe with striped doors adds a chic touch to the room's bright and airy ambiance.

Guest suite in Dolphin Coast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Breathtaking beach-front paradise for two

A spacious sleeping area features light-colored bedding arranged neatly on two beds. Each side is complemented by stylish bedside lamps. The room opens to a balcony, revealing serene sea views through sliding glass doors.

Apartment in Ballito

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

SurfSide Ballito Manor - No Loadshedding

An outdoor lounge area features comfortable seating with plush cushions, providing a relaxed space for enjoying panoramic sea views. A dining table is set nearby, with the sparkling ocean in the background and clear blue skies overhead, creating a serene outdoor ambiance.

Condo in Umhlanga Rocks

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Beach Sea View Luxurious Umhlanga Apt by WhereToGo

A bright living area features large glass windows that provide unobstructed views of the ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, and a dining area with a small table and chairs is visible. Lush greenery is seen in the background.

Condo in Umdloti

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Durban North

Total rentals
20 properties
Nightly prices starting at
ﺩ.ﺇ37 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.5K reviews
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
20 properties include access to wifi

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